There’s only one reason I do not buy Ben and Jerry’s ice cream: I can eat a whole pint in one sitting! And I won’t share. Lucky for my sweet tooth I had a craving for Chunky Monkey ice cream and decided to recreate the flavors in a lower-calorie laden chunky monkey smoothie. It’s … [Read more...]
Panko-Crusted Chicken Nuggets
Traditional chicken nuggets get a makeover with this homemade panko-crusted breading for an extra crispy, cheesy texture.Earlier this week on Facebook I confessed I do not want my kids to be “nugget kids.” This isn’t entirely the truth. What I do not want is my kids to … [Read more...]
Milk and Cereal Bites
Milk and cereal bites are the perfect snack because they are packed with essential vitamins and minerals found in milk and yogurt.Before I pour you a bowl of my milk and cereal bites, I want to take a moment to announce my role as a dairy ambassador for Milk Means More-- … [Read more...]
Yogurt-Dipped Banana Bites
Yogurt-dipped banana bites make the perfect afternoon snack or post-meal dessert. They are also kid and figure-friendly!Ted and I spent over an hour grocery shopping this past weekend. What we thought was going to be a quick trip [list and all] turned out to be a long … [Read more...]
Three-Cheese Quinoa Bites
Three-Cheese Quinoa Bites are a quick and healthy kid-friendly food that are packed with protein from the quinoa, cheese, and egg.Since Joey started solid foods, I’ve been keeping a running list of foods NOT to feed him. Because of the nutritional value? No. Because of the … [Read more...]
