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chocolate veggie smoothie

Chocolate Veggie Smoothie Recipe

Did you ever think you’d see chocolate and veggies in the same recipe?! Well, I’m here to tell you that it is not only possible, but it’s DELICIOUS! This post contains affiliate links. As an Amazon affiliate, I earn from qualifying purchases at no extra cost to you. Why I

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close up of chicken nuggets on a plate with ketchup

Air Fryer Chicken Fingers Recipe

Homemade chicken fingers, anyone?! This recipe is a simple, delicious, easy-prep meal to throw in the air fryer! Five minutes of prep, 8 minutes in the air fryer, and voila, you’ve got a satisfying, crowd-pleasing meal that kids and adults will love. When taste and nutrition join forces I love

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Pudding in mason jar

Banana Cottage Cheese Pudding

Anyone else nostalgic for those long, summer days spent at grandma’s house eating home cooked southern meals and finishing out the evening with her famous banana pudding? No? Okay, I’m from the Northeast, so me neither, but that is the image that comes to mind when I think about banana

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Sheet Pan Pancake Board

Easy and Delicious Sheet Pan Pancake Recipe

It’s hard to beat a classic pancake, but I think we did it! These sheet pan pancakes are quick and easy to prep and you can either serve a crowd, or freeze the extra servings for easy breakfasts later on. I was thrilled with how good these turned out in

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Top-down photo of baked quesadillas with avocado, lime, yogurt and salsa

Baked Quesadillas

You’re going to love this simple baked quesadilla recipe! Instead of standing over the stovetop making everyone’s quesadilla one by one, you can cook them all at once. That leaves you more time to do dinner clean-up before you even sit down — or just hang out and scroll on

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Canned Salmon served with veggies and crackers

Easiest Canned Salmon Salad

This canned salmon salad is a high protein meal that’s sure to be filling! It’s a perfect substitute for tuna salad if you want to switch things up AND get the health benefits of salmon. I know it’s not the prettiest meal around. But this has been my go-to Saturday

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chocolate veggie smoothie

Chocolate Veggie Smoothie Recipe

Did you ever think you’d see chocolate and veggies in the same recipe?! Well, I’m here to tell you that it is not only possible, but it’s DELICIOUS! This post contains affiliate links. As an Amazon affiliate, I earn from qualifying purchases at no extra cost to you. Why I

READ MORE
close up of chicken nuggets on a plate with ketchup

Air Fryer Chicken Fingers Recipe

Homemade chicken fingers, anyone?! This recipe is a simple, delicious, easy-prep meal to throw in the air fryer! Five minutes of prep, 8 minutes in the air fryer, and voila, you’ve got a satisfying, crowd-pleasing meal that kids and adults will love. When taste and nutrition join forces I love

READ MORE
Pudding in mason jar

Banana Cottage Cheese Pudding

Anyone else nostalgic for those long, summer days spent at grandma’s house eating home cooked southern meals and finishing out the evening with her famous banana pudding? No? Okay, I’m from the Northeast, so me neither, but that is the image that comes to mind when I think about banana

READ MORE
Sheet Pan Pancake Board

Easy and Delicious Sheet Pan Pancake Recipe

It’s hard to beat a classic pancake, but I think we did it! These sheet pan pancakes are quick and easy to prep and you can either serve a crowd, or freeze the extra servings for easy breakfasts later on. I was thrilled with how good these turned out in

READ MORE
Top-down photo of baked quesadillas with avocado, lime, yogurt and salsa

Baked Quesadillas

You’re going to love this simple baked quesadilla recipe! Instead of standing over the stovetop making everyone’s quesadilla one by one, you can cook them all at once. That leaves you more time to do dinner clean-up before you even sit down — or just hang out and scroll on

READ MORE
Canned Salmon served with veggies and crackers

Easiest Canned Salmon Salad

This canned salmon salad is a high protein meal that’s sure to be filling! It’s a perfect substitute for tuna salad if you want to switch things up AND get the health benefits of salmon. I know it’s not the prettiest meal around. But this has been my go-to Saturday

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Hi, I’m Kacie!

I’m a mom of two and a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist. I offer e-guides and e-books (go to my Shop page), workshops, brand partnerships, and nutrition counseling. Check out my blog for nutrition and feeding tips for your little ones.

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