This past Friday, Nicole G. surprised her good friend Maggie with an in-home culinary birthday class and invited Maggie’s sister Ann to join them. The three women enjoyed preparing the Spring Fling menu Maggie chose, which included: Beggars’ purses filled with goat cheese Mixed green salad with fresh fruit and a Champagne vinaigrette Stir-fry salmon … Read more

Light, crisp, and incredibly simple to prepare, these Chocolate Chip Angel Food Cake Mix Cookies are a crowd-pleaser. With just four ingredients, they come together quickly and deliver a delicate, airy texture that’s reminiscent of angel food cake. Angel food cake is often served tall with whipped cream and fresh berries, but making the cake … Read more

Learn how to make the perfect Caipirinha, Brazil’s classic cocktail, with this simple four-ingredient recipe. Ready in just five minutes, it’s a bright, refreshing drink you’ll want to make all season long. This tropical cocktail is light, fresh, and perfectly balanced—an ideal choice for spring and summer. It uses only a few ingredients, is quick … Read more

These tiny peanut butter cup blossoms are delightfully small—perfect little treats for elves or anyone who loves bite-sized sweets.   There’s something irresistible about things that are itty-bitty. Baby clothes just look so precious… puppies. mini cupcakes. Size 2 clothes. Small sizes somehow always look cuter than larger ones—don’t they? I wish someone would explain … Read more

This vegan Mediterranean Buddha bowl is packed with real, nutritious ingredients and finished with a simple tahini dressing. It makes a satisfying lunch or dinner and comes together in under 30 minutes. I love a hearty salad — lots of vegetables, healthy fats, and protein. This Mediterranean Buddha bowl delivers on flavor and satiety every … Read more

This Chicken Shawarma Salad is both healthy and satisfying. A simple, spice-forward marinade soaks into the chicken and it’s grilled to juicy perfection. The recipe is gluten-free, dairy-free, low carb, and can be made low FODMAP. Low FODMAP Option Traditional chicken shawarma often relies on garlic, which can trigger symptoms for those following a low … Read more

As temperatures rise and summer arrives, a cold, refreshing smoothie can be the perfect nourishing pick-me-up. Favorite Low Calorie Smoothie Recipes Below are some of our favorite low-calorie, Weight Watchers®-friendly smoothie ideas. They’re quick to prepare, require minimal cleanup, and make a great breakfast or snack. Smoothies are ideal for busy mornings because you can … Read more

BY JENNIFER SCOTT Summer’s here, and with it come warm, sunny evenings, backyard gatherings, and the unmistakable scent of a grill in the air. For guests who follow a gluten-free diet, planning a cookout that’s both safe and delicious requires a bit of attention—but it’s entirely possible to host a memorable, inclusive meal without compromise. … Read more

Why I Love This Pumpkin Refrigerator Cookie Recipe There’s something about autumn that energizes the senses and invites cozy baking. Once a cool breeze arrives, pumpkin flavors start appearing everywhere — sometimes too much, but these cookies strike the right balance. They highlight pumpkin and warm spices without overwhelming. These are refrigerator-style cookies, a classic … Read more

The gluten-free diet can be expensive. Below are 10 practical, money-saving tips to help you live gluten-free without breaking the bank. *This post contains affiliate links, through which the author may earn a small commission from qualifying purchases at no extra cost to you. The most painful part of switching to gluten-free is often the … Read more