Chewy Almond Poppy Seed Granola Bars (Lemon Poppy Seed variation too)

Time to ditch that almond poppy seed muffin your having every other morning for breakfast and reaching for this healthier, equally as delicious almond poppy seed granola bar instead! I'm ecstatic about this recipe that I came across from Rachel Ray. You can make a full batch of better tasting (and better for you) than store bought granola bars at home in about 5 minutes. I now have no excuse for buying the preservative filled granola bars...

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Coconut Lime Ricotta Cookies

Meet a new and exciting, melt in your mouth cookie... Coconut Lime Ricotta Cookies! They are purely divine! To put them in words, just imagine an Italian cookie meets a refreshing tropical or Latin cake doughnut (that was my thought, my husband said they remind him of Alfajore cookies). If you want to be a good cook I firmly believe you have to be willing to take risks in the kitchen. It's about stepping out of your comfort zone and trying new...

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Grilled Honey Lime Chicken

This Grilled Honey Lime Chicken is so amazing that it's likely to leave you speechless! Be sure to properly marinate and grill it, don't settle for an hour or two of marinating and follow tips listed at bottom of recipe for properly grilled chicken. In my opinion this chicken is completely phenomenal! I made this recipe because I love chicken for dinner and I wanted a new recipe to add to the rotation. This is an exciting one that I'm certain...

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Blueberry Cupcakes with Lemon Buttercream Frosting and Blueberry Sauce

Why?? Why do I keep making cupcakes to just have around to temp me so all day long? Well, I love them so I'm not going to stop making them. I guess I'm just going to have to gift them a lot =). These cupcakes will basically leave you speechless! I made this recipe because the lemon blueberry combo is one of my new favorites. I'm so proud of the how the results turned out with this recipe (sorry I just have to brag a little about these)! You...

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