Vegetarian Tex-Mex Stuffed Squash

Three stuffed squash on white plate with cut tomatoes in background.

Stuffed squash is one of our favorite meals during the summer months when the garden is overflowing with different squash varieties. This vegetarian stuffed squash recipe has a Tex-Mex flare that my children love, especially when we use scallop squash but you can use whatever summer squash, zucchini (courgette) or delica squash you happen to … Read more

Quick and Easy Pasta Salad

pasta salad with fresh vegetables in white bowl on wooden table

This easy pasta salad is packed with fresh vegetables and topped with a zesty homemade dressing. Pasta salad is so versatile that you can use whatever vegetables you happen to have on hand or in the garden, you can use homemade or store bought dressing, and you can also easily make it gluten-free, dairy-free, keto … Read more

Whole Wheat Pancakes

stack of whole wheat pancakes on gray plate topped with bananas and nuts

This whole wheat pancake recipe is made with freshly ground whole wheat and has a tasty nutty flavor. You’re family will love this healthy breakfast option. I really love making pancakes for our family to enjoy on days when we have time to have breakfast together. But none of us like pancakes made with all … Read more

Easy Homemade Pizza Night

two homemade pizzas in cast iron skillets

This easy homemade pizza recipe, includes a pizza dough recipe, topping suggestions and even freezing instructions. Use this recipe to make family size pizzas, individual pizzas, or calzones. It’s a super versatile recipe. Pizza crust is a great recipe for beginner bread bakers because it’s very forgiving. This recipe will result in soft chewy crust, … Read more

Banana Bread Muffins

three banana bread muffins with nuts and sliced bananas on gray burlap

Banana bread muffins have all the moist, tasty goodness of banana bread in a tidy handheld muffin. These muffins pack a lot of nutrition when you use freshly ground whole wheat flower and add some ground flax seed. I’m not sure why but my kids prefer muffins to a loaf of banana bread – something … Read more

No-Bake Peanut Butter Oatmeal Cookies

no bake peanut butter cookies on white plate

We call these peanut butter balls or peanut butter treats, but most people call them no-bake peanut butter cookies. Since I don’t flatten them, they don’t really look like cookies. We also don’t eat them like we do cookies, these no-bake cookies are packed full of nutrition so we use them for snacks and packing … Read more

Whole Wheat Waffles

I probably shouldn’t admit this, but my poor husband has to fend for himself for breakfast. Even if I’m up when he is getting ready for work, I can’t ever get it together enough to make a hot breakfast for him. So here’s our routine, every couple of weeks I make tons of waffles for … Read more