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Chocolate Raspberry Granola

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Skip to Recipe Who doesn't love chocolate? And what better if you can start your mornings with a delicious chocolatey breakfast. This Chocolate Raspberry Granola will raise your spirits in the morning and will make you jump out of bed. If you have been following my blog for a while, you know I am addicted to making my own granola, because nothing beats the taste of fresh homemade crunchy granola. Usually, I make a batch on the weekends and then I have something to look forward in the mornings all week long. Made with rolled oats, shredded coconut , raw cacao powder, sliced almonds ,dark chocolate chunks and dried raspberries, this Chocolate Raspberry Granola is naturally sweetened and gluten-free. The chunks of dark chocolate with the addition of tart, crunchy dried raspberries take this granola to the next level! Together they make a wonderous bite! This recipe comes together so quickly! All you need is to combine the base

Healthy Peanut Butter Chocolate Fudge

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Skip to Recipe Just returned from a short wonderful trip from Italy. It was a like breath of fresh air I needed and here I am back fully refreshed, recharged with a renewed energy and optimism. Slowly getting back into the groove of my daily routine, and taking the time to prep my meals for the upcoming week. I will admit that though it is much easier to prep for lunches or dinners, sometimes it is really hard to come up with snacks ideas that are healthy. If you too fall in the same snack rut and are looking to move past packaged snacks, then look no further. Decadent layers of luscious chocolate with smooth creamy peanut butter - these Peanut Butter Chocolate Fudge are super tempting and will totally melt in your mouth! With a short list of ingredients, and no baking required, you’ll have these whipped up for snacking in no time! WHAT MAKES THESE HEALTHY PEANUT BUTTER FUDGE SO AMAZING? Made with peanut butter, almond flour

Brie Raspberry Bites

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Skip to Recipe With Easter weekend just around the corner, I am sure most of you have got your hands full with the last-minute preparation. If you looking for an easy yet impressive appetizer to entertain your guests, then you have to try these Brie Raspberry Bites. Flaky puff pastry filled with creamy gooey brie cheese and a hint of sweetness from the raspberry sauce, topped with chopped pecans and fresh sprigs of rosemary- these festive yet flavorful bites make the perfect start to the Easter meal. Baked till golden crisp, every morsel of these Brie Bites has the perfect blend of flavors and screams deliciousness! These are a total game-changer in any party and get polished off in minutes! Though these may look super fancy, you only need 4 ingredients to make this appetizer: Puff pastry sheet, brie, raspberry sauce and pecans, and no one will know how easy they were to put together. Can I make these Brie Bites

Italian Tomato Basil Bruschetta

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Skip to Recipe Easter season is upon us! Whether you are planning to celebrate with your family, or you are entertaining a crowd, I am sure you would like to put on a spectacular and decadent spread. But why not serve your guests a tantalizing appetizer to nibble on after all that egg hunting and before they dig into the big feast. Italian Tomato Basil Bruschetta is a classic, easy and delicious appetizer that is perfect in its simplicity! Fresh tomatoes, a good quality extra virgin oil, fresh basil, and a crusty bread are a few basic ingredients you need to make this-if you get these right, you can never go wrong! What is Bruschetta? Bruschetta, pronounced as ''brusketta'', is a classic Italian antipasto, or, appetizer, that’s made with perfectly crisp grilled bread and topped with a combination of fresh tomatoes, garlic, and basil. While bruschetta, with its history spanning centuries of Tuscan traditio

Asian Chicken Meatballs

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Skip to Recipe I think all of the home chefs have encountered a similar situation..you bought an ingredient for a specific recipe, and are left with remnants lingering in the fridge. You aren’t in the mood to eat the same meal that doesn't appeal to you, and neither do you want it to get wasted! Instead of tossing them away, you can definitely find creative new ways of reusing them and turning them into entirely new meals that your family will be excited about! I always have chicken in my pantry, it is so easy to make, incredibly versatile and can be repurposed into an entirely different meal every time! I always have chicken in my pantry, it is so easy to make, incredibly versatile, and can be repurposed into an entirely different meal every time! These Asian Meatballs are a fun twist on a classic meatball recipe! Soft and moist chicken meatballs that have the perfect blend of flavors and covered in a sticky homemade Asian

Easy Pad Thai

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Skip to Recipe Thailand is a food lover's paradise and undoubtedly one of the world’s top destinations for street food if you want to give your tastebuds a real treat. When it comes to Thai food, Pad Thai has to be the most popular dish that everyone thinks of in the first place. This stir fry noodle is an iconic street food of Thailand, one that has made its way into kitchens and restaurants across the world and has become the national dish of Thailand. However, this recipe is pretty simple to pull together in your kitchen in under 30 minutes. So let's get to it! What is Pad Thai? Pad Thai is a stir-fried noodle that is made with tender rice noodles, chicken or shrimp, bean sprouts, and a medley of colorful veggies and finished off with crunchy peanuts, fresh coriander, and a squeeze of fresh lime juice. This Pad Thai combines sweet, savory, and tangy flavors to make an insanely delicious dinner that ta

Grilled Chicken & Strawberry Salad with Lemon Poppy Seed Dressing

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Skip to Recipe After a never ending gloomy winter, spring is finally here! While I love cozy soups and stews, during the cold days, switching over to fresh salads is one thing that I really look forward to around this time of the year . Fresh strawberries have started making an appearance on the shelves of the grocery stores. Since the strawberry season is short, I try to make the most use of them. Apart from using them in my smoothies, I also love tossing them in my salads to give them a bright colour and a sweet flavor. Say bye to boring salads! This Grilled Chicken Strawberry Salad is layered with grilled chicken, fresh stawberries,blueberries, mandarin oranges, iceberg lettuce, crunchy walnuts and drizzled with a homemade Poppy Seed Dressing. It is a cinch to whip up in just 30 minutes and perfect for a quick and filling lunch! A light, healthy and vibrant salad with incredible flavors and textures! The best part abo