Tag: Snacks

Tahini Chocolate Chip Banana Bread

Tahini Chocolate Chip Banana Bread

​In my opinion, banana bread is the ultimate comfort food. and given the current state of the world, I think we all could use a little more comfort in our lives. Don’t you agree? It’s been… a week, you guys. A long, exhausting, emotional week 

Salty Snack Mix

Salty Snack Mix

SNACKS SNACKS SNACKS SNACKS SNACKS EVERYBODY Oh, are those not the words? Right, of course not. It has a nice ring to it though, don’t you think? I’m sure Lil Jon would agree. Okay, so the snack queen is here, comin’ in hot with a 

Thrive Market: My Latest Obsession

Thrive Market: My Latest Obsession

I know you guys hear me talk about my love for Trader Joe’s [way too] often, but I’m not sure that I’ve mentioned my not-so-recent obsession with Thrive Market. (Speaking of which, I think I should probably do a post soon on my favorite TJ’s 

Cashew Coconut Energy Bites

Cashew Coconut Energy Bites

Please tell me that I’m not the only person on this planet who was born with an undying, insatiable need to snack 24/7. I know we’ve talked about this before. Numerous times, I’m sure. I mean, I turned quinoa into a snack, for crying out loud! In 

Quinoa Crack

Quinoa Crack

Soooooo you guys might not realize this about me, buuuut…… true life: I’m a closet eater. Which is kind of similar to My 600 Pound Life… except a little different. Actually, it’s not the same at all. But I guess when your mom is borderline 

Roasted Pumpkin Seeds

Roasted Pumpkin Seeds

There was this one time back in college that my roommate, Casey, and I decided we wanted to roast our own pumpkin seeds. It was our junior year and, to be quite honest, I have no idea how we even got unroasted pumpkin seeds in 

A Trio of Pickles

A Trio of Pickles

Last week was 75 degrees and perfectly sunny; this week looks like more of the same. Autumnal Equinox  must be French for perfect weather (chilly mornings not withstanding). Autumn may have officially begun yesterday, but summer is still very much front-and-center in all of the 

Football! and [super easy] Stovetop Popcorn

Football! and [super easy] Stovetop Popcorn

Ladies and Gentlemen – football season has officially begun! A day I have been [im]patiently awaiting since February 4. Gronk is back (sort of), Tebow is gone (finally), and all riff-raff has been dealt with accordingly (at least on our end). The arrival of football