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Homemade Granola

Posted by Laura S on

Homemade Granola

As we are getting into the routine with back to school, granola was on the list for a healthy snack that is easy to prepare in a big batch. This is the perfect healthy baked good to have on-hand for making a yogurt parfait, topping on salads, using as trail mix or adding to oatmeal for added crunch. We love recipes that sweeten with honey or maple syrup and use coconut oil to keep nuts, seeds and oats together. Great healthy ingredients to add to any recipe include ground flax, chia seeds and hemp hearts. For different types of sweetness swap between with dried figs,...

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Meg's Kitchen Vibes

Posted by Meghan S on

Meg's Kitchen Vibes

In a work-from-home position with full workdays, Meg's kitchen is stocked with easy make smoothie and stir fry ingredients. She is a no-fuss cook and recognizes the importance of convenience for healthy eating. Having proper storage and kitchen supplies helps Meg skip take-out and delivery, enjoying putting together a nutritious and delicious meals in minimal time. Meg loves to start the day with a good cup of coffee and smoothie.  Things that are important in Meg's kitchen includes her avocado slicer, reusable storage containers and straws and eco-friendly food wrap.  

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Susan & Tony's Kitchen

Posted by Susan Swim on

Susan & Tony's Kitchen

We are the gadget peeps. We love exploring new and handy kitchen gadgets and tools that will make our daily meal preparation and big family dinners quicker and easier.  Our main passion is eating lots of local fresh fruits and vegetables, going to the farm for freshly butchered meats, and we even have an awesome fresh egg delivery service that comes right to our door.  Supporting local for quality fresh produce is important to us.  Tony loves to explore different cooking modalities with just about any ingredients.  I love to eat whatever Tony makes, although clean up can be a challenge with his cooking...

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Elysée's Family Kitchen

Posted by Elysee Swim on

Elysée's Family Kitchen

As a busy family of 4, cooking is often done on-the-run between kids activities. Although life came to an immediate stop just a few short months ago, maintaining that home/work/school/life balance continues to be a challenge.  In her small town, Elysée visits local farmers markets for fresh produce to create delicious meals for everyone.  Elysée is the primary chef and loves cooking. She is an eco conscience type of mom whose favorite tools include bento boxes, reusable wax and foil products and silicone baking products, she loves just about anything that makes life easier. She strives to provide healthy snacks and recognizes...

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Emma's Family Kitchen

Posted by Emma Swim on

Emma's Family Kitchen

As a new mom my kitchen is all about creating healthy meals that are time efficient to prepare and easy to clean up. My focus right now is nourishing my own body while I am nursing my little love. The past three months I have used my Instant Pot more than ever! It truly is a staple in our kitchen, I have even gotten my fiance Kurtis loving it!  Kurtis and I purchased our first home about six months ago, our kitchen has most of the basics now but I am always on the look for what will make cooking easier. I...

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