Fruit and vegetable snack bars make the perfect on the go snack. Plus they have a secret ingredient: Love My Veggies pouches from Happy Family brands.Let me let you in on a little secret. A secret ingredient that is. Pureed fruits, specifically applesauce, are often used … [Read more...]
Grilled Ham and Cheese Sandwich with Pears
My favorite way to use leftovers is for an easy weekday lunch. Since Ted isn’t a huge fan of leftovers, Joey and I eat them almost everyday for lunch [from dinner the night before]. Naturally, we had a LOT of ham left over from Easter. Now when Momma does leftovers she doesn’t … [Read more...]
Chunky Monkey Smoothie
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...]
