The balanced and nourishing recipes I’m loving
From my kitchen
My Favorite Chili
This chili is cozy, hearty, and packed with flavor—thanks to one secret ingredient that takes it to the next level.
A Balanced Cheese Board for Any Occasion
This recipe is for anyone who has ever looked at a cheese board and thought, I could eat this for dinner. You can—and when you build it with a little intention, a cheese board can be satisfying, balanced, and absolutely worthy of being the main event.
Frozen Greek Yogurt Bites
A fun, balanced snack made with protein-rich Greek yogurt, fiber-filled berries and granola, and satisfying fats. These frozen yogurt bites are easy to prep and taste like a treat.
Chocolate Peanut Butter Granola with Dried Fruit
This chocolate peanut butter granola is crunchy, deeply chocolatey, and just sweet enough. Made with simple pantry staples and finished with dried fruit for a little chew, it’s the kind of recipe that upgrades breakfast, snacks, and everything in between.
Chia Seed Pudding with Blueberry Coulis
A creamy chia seed pudding made with Greek yogurt for extra protein and topped with a simple blueberry coulis. It’s an easy, nourishing option that feels just as good as it tastes—perfect for breakfast, a snack, or light dessert.
Pasta Is a Food Group Bolognese
This is the kind of Bolognese I want bubbling on the stove when the weather turns cold and comfort becomes non-negotiable. It’s rich, hearty, and slow-simmered to build a depth of flavor that tastes far more indulgent than it actually is. Proof that pasta can be both deeply satisfying and beautifully balanced—no apologies necessary.
An Herb-y, Lemon-y, Protein-y Dip
An herby dip that’s surprisingly nourishing. Perfect for your holiday party appetizer needs.
A Very Good Holiday Salad
The holiday salad you didn’t know you needed: sharp, crunchy, a little chaotic, and absolutely unforgettable. It’s the thing on the table that makes people pause mid-conversation and say, “Wait…what’s in this?”
Easiest Chicken (or Turkey) Noodle Soup
The easiest chicken noodle soup recipe.
Pumpkin Pie Overnight Oats
Your new favorite breakfast, these pumpkin pie overnight oats are easy, nourishing and packed with flavor.
The Creamiest Butternut Squash Soup
Your new favorite butternut squash soup recipe.
Shaved Brussels Sprout Salad with Toasted Almonds
Slow Cooker Stew with Polenta
Creamy Sun-Dried Tomato Tortellini Soup
Healthier Apple Crumble with Maple Vanilla Whipped Cream