During the holiday season I always enjoy coming up with different peppermint and gingerbread dessert recipes and after seeing a chocolate cream oreo pie topped with crushed peppermint on Instagram I was inspired to adapt the oreo pie into mini cookie cups. Since I also had sugar cookie dough and chocolate chip cookie dough in […]
I always enjoy trying Trader Joe’s baking mixes and was very happy to get the gingerbread mix on my last visit to Trader Joe’s. I love how versatile the baking mixes are and I knew the gingerbread mix would make some festive waffles, muffins and cookies. Today, I’m sharing two recipes featuring the baking mix, […]
One of my favorite home cooked meals is spaghetti and meatballs and therefore, I’ve frequently purchased Trader Joe’s precooked turkey meatballs so I can always make my favorite pasta dish. I’ve also enjoyed using the turkey meatballs for meatball grinders/toasts and as ground turkey filling for tacos, lettuce wraps, stuffed sweet potatoes, etc. On a […]
I found Trader Joe’s Middle Eastern Style Kebabs in the freezer section on a recent trip to Trader Joe’s and was excited to test them out. I used the meat in a variety of ways including on: toast, ramen and grain bowls. I like that this product tasted great microwaved and appreciate that the product […]
One of the Trader Joe’s seasonal products I look forward to the most during the thanksgiving season is holiday vegetable hash. I’ve enjoyed using this assortment of root vegetables and herbs in soups, salads, sandwiches, naan pizzas, pastas and more. Today, I’m sharing three new recipes featuring the holiday vegetable hash, which include: a tuna […]
I know this time of year becomes pumpkin overload and to be perfectly honest I’m not a big fan of a majority of the pumpkin products, but the one item I continually buy and look forward to each year is Trader Joe’s pumpkin bread & muffin mix. Today, i’m sharing three easy breakfast recipes, which […]
After picking up my Trader Joe’s Fall haul I was energized and inspired to start cooking some fall dishes. Today, i’m sharing three of those dishes, which include: Tacos, Naan Pizza and Chicken Parmesan! 1. Butternut Squash & Black Bean Tacos – Serving Size: 1 Serving YOU WILL NEED:2 taco shells/tortillas1/4 cup butternut squash, cubed 1/4 teaspoon olive […]
One of the new Trader Joe’s I was most excited to test out is the beef birria. l decided to use the beef birria in ramen and today I’m sharing my easy ramen recipe, which is a perfect 10 minute weekday meal!
During my most recent trip to Trader Joe’s I saw a vegan buffalo dip so I picked up a container to test it out. I absolutely loved the dip, which is flavorful and has just the right amount of spice. I enjoyed experimenting with different recipes and i’m excited to share with you today four of my buffalo creations.
Today, I’m sharing two recipes featuring Trader Joe’s coconut shrimp. These easy weekday meals include: coconut shrimp ramen and coconut shrimp naan pizza. The coconut shrimp are also great to use for shrimp tacos or you can use as protein for a grain bowl. I hope you enjoy!