
A Toast to Toast: Hummus Toast, That Is
Disclosure: This bountiful brunch of hummus toast is part of a compensated post written on behalf of Sabra. All opinions–as well as my devotion to…

Apple Pie Dip
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Bacon S’Mores Popcorn
Disclosure: I was compensated by Jones Dairy Farm for developing this recipe. All opinions and photos remain my own. Thank you for supporting the…

Balsamic Caramelized Onion Hummus: National Hummus Day
Disclosure: This is a compensated post written on behalf of Sabra for National Hummus Day. All opinions--as well as my enthusiasm for hummus--remain…

Balsamic Roasted Strawberry Hummus Dip
Disclosure: As a Sabra Tastemaker, I was compensated for this post. As always, all opinions remain my own. Thank you for supporting the brands that…

Canadian Bacon and Cheese Savory Tarts
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Cashel Blue, Pear and Walnut Tart
Disclosure: Kerrygold Cheese and Butter provided me with a wheel of Cashel Blue cheese, which was used to develop this recipe to enter into one of…

Celebrate Summer’s Bounty with a Hummus Board!
Disclosure: This gorgeous hummus board is appearing in a compensated post written on behalf of Sabra. All opinions–as well as my enthusiasm for…

Cheesy Jalapeño Pretzels
She glances up at him, catching his eye for a moment before returning her gaze to her folded hands on the table in front of her. What more can she…

Chocolate Covered Cherry Smoothie
Disclosure: I received a High Performance Blender from Wolf Gourmet for review purposes. All opinions remain wholly my own. Thank you for supporting…

Chocolate Granola Bars
Another school year means another year of getting creative with lunchboxes. Granted, the little guy is in Kindergarten, so he's not technically there…

Chocolate Pecan Pie Energy Bites
Disclosure: I received free products from Divine Chocolate, a sponsor of Choctoberfest 2015, to use in developing recipes for this week. All opinions…

Coconut Nut Balls
Life is flying by these days at an impressive rate. Just when I think I may be able to catch up, grasp the moment and wring everything possible out…

Easy-Made Granola Bars
Granola. As in the nickname for those moms who are die-hard fans of natural living. You know them. You may be friends with some of them. Heck, you…

Homemade Super Crunch Granola
My son is an early riser. Regardless of the day of the week, no matter what time he went to bed the night before, you can be sure he'll be up by 6…

Jalapeño and Canadian Bacon Breakfast Quesadillas
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Patriotic Fruit Kabobs
"Pineapple isn't white!" my daughter insisted from the fresh foods aisle in Target. "Well, what fruit can you think of that is then?" She thought…

Peppermint Popcorn
This holiday season, I've teamed up with over 35 other bloggers for Christmas Week--a collection of sweet treats for your enjoyment!! Originally…

Pepperoni Pizza Hummus #ad #UnofficialMeal
Disclosure: This post was sponsored by Sabra. As always, all opinions remain 100% my own. Thank you for supporting the brands that help make Poet in…

Pizza Hummus Biscuit Waffles
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Pizza Lunch Box Kits
For as long as my kids have been attending public school, I have fielded the repeated question of why I will not buy them those easy lunch box kits…

Salted Whiskey Caramel Corn
We're down to the wire here. Christmas is hours away now and the stores are mobbed with last-minute shoppers. And there's nothing I dislike more than…

Slow Cooker Applesauce
I recently hit the Gala apple jackpot. One of my co-workers--the same one with the peach abundance--happens to also have quite a few apple trees on…

Southwestern Hummus Dip
Disclosure: This is a compensated post written on behalf of Sabra for National Hummus Day. All opinions–as well as my enthusiasm for…

Spicy Roasted Brussels Sprouts with Tzatziki
Disclosure: This post and recipe for Spicy Roasted Brussels Sprouts with Tzatziki was sponsored by Sabra. As always, all opinions remain 100% my own.…

Spinach and Mushrooms Quesadilla (GF)
Disclosure: This post is sponsored by Toufayan Bakeries. As always, all opinions remain my own. Thank you for supporting the brands that help make…

Strawberry Cheesecake Dip
When I was a consultant for a national food-centric direct sales company, I became a bit addicted to their cheesecake product. It was so simple--just…

Sweet and Spicy Candied Bacon (aka Pig Candy)
Disclosure: I developed this recipe for Sweet and Spicy Candied Bacon (aka Pig Candy) in partnership with TABASCO, who compensated me for this post.…