Hummus is an incredibly delicious Mediterranean classic, and this roasted pepper hummus is deliciously creamy and made with roasted red peppers, parsley, pine nuts, tons of olive oil, and chickpeas of course! I love to enjoy this hummus with tortilla chips or pita chips, vegetables …
These roasted carrots are perfectly soft and slightly spicy, making them the perfect side dish for any meal! They’re very easy to make, essentially just coating the carrots in lots of olive oil and tons of spices! I provide my spice mix below to make …
This delicious and hearty chicken meatball soup is based on one of my mom’s traditional Russian recipes, and it is healthy, packed with veggies, and super easy to make! The vegetables are super customizable, you can work with whatever you have in your fridge or …
This classic vanilla granola is a healthy sweet breakfast option, packed with delicious oats, rice crispies, peanut butter, and maple syrup. It doesn’t take more than 30 minutes to make, and it’s way less artificial than any granola you could buy in the store. Essentially, …
This black forest cake is layered with rich dark chocolate cake, fresh cherry jam, fluffy whipped cream, and chocolate curls. My version is a re-imagined version of the outdated classic, bringing out all the best aspects of the flavors and textures. And, it’s not too …
This is a deliciously healthy, gluten free, and vegan rice dish that is super customizable to what you have in your pantry and fridge. My brown rice with chickpeas is exactly what it sounds like: fluffy brown rice packed with roasted chickpeas and fresh scallions. …
One of the best and most delicious side dishes for dinner is this cheesy garlic bread. It’s perfectly toasted and packed with mozzarella cheese, cheddar cheese, fresh minced garlic, and herbs. So good! Essentially, you mix together softened butter, the two cheese, fresh garlic, herbs, …
One of my easiest and most delicious desserts is this meringue, which ends up crunchy on the outside and marshmallow-y on the inside. It’s so sweet, but not too sweet, which makes them so tasty and super impressive for a large group of people. This …
Bagels are the best. So, when you top them off generously with rich cream cheese, salty smoked salmon, fresh cucumber, and red onion, you bring the bagel to a whole new level. And I mean, are you really having a bagel the right way if …
This garden pesto salad has tons of fresh veggies including lettuce, cucumbers, and tomatoes, mozzarella, and a delicious pesto dressing. It’s super healthy and vegetarian, but you can also make it vegan by leaving out the mozzarella. Also, feel free to customize by adding crispy …