Moroccan Chickpeas

by Kristianne // 01.29.2014 // 6 Comments

I think my crazy lifestyle these past few weeks have finally started catching up with me. I have been juggling pharmacy rotations aka my day job, which is already draining enough, with freelance recipe/photography work for clients, graduation & trip... Continue reading →

Whole Wheat Buttermilk Pancakes

by Kristianne // 01.26.2014 // 16 Comments

When I think Sunday, I think pancakes. And sleeping in. And doing nothing all day. Sunday is usually the only day where I have time to make breakfast in the mornings (usually I am rushing out the door before 7am... Continue reading →

Six Layer Dip

by Kristianne // 01.25.2014 // 6 Comments

Even though my team won’t be playing in the Super Bowl this year, I still love game day because it is a great excuse to EAT! These six layer dip cups are perfect individual appetizers, so nobody will be fighting... Continue reading →

Chewy Peanut Butter Cup Cookies

by Kristianne // 01.21.2014 // 13 Comments

Somebody stop me…! I have been eating these peanut butter cookies ever since they first came out of the oven, and I can’t stop! They are so addicting! I don’t know why I do this to myself. This is what happens... Continue reading →

Menestra

by Kristianne // 01.19.2014 // 7 Comments

In Spanish, la menestra simply means “stew”. This is my Grandma’s menestra recipe, and one she used to eat all of the time growing up in Ecuador. It is a very healthy and flavorful dish, and can be served with... Continue reading →

Nee Coffee Dripper Giveaway!

by Kristianne // 01.18.2014 // 45 Comments

I am so excited to share this giveaway with my fellow coffee lovers today: Nee Porcelain Coffee Dripper. The creators of the Nee Porcelain Coffee Dripper were so nice to send me one to try out, AND they would like... Continue reading →

Skinny Banana Cookies

by Kristianne // 01.17.2014 // 13 Comments

I discovered the healthiest cookie recipe, ever! The other day during my lunch break, my friends and I were sitting in the cafeteria chatting about “healthy recipes”. One of the girls told me she makes banana cookies with only two... Continue reading →

Tomato Basil Mushroom Chicken Pasta

by Kristianne // 01.12.2014 // 14 Comments

Capellini is my favorite kind of pasta. It is thin and light, but a little more durable and easier to work with than angel hair pasta. I can eat it with just about anything! The other day I made this... Continue reading →

Blue Chia Machine Smoothie

by Kristianne // 01.10.2014 // 19 Comments

Be honest…How many of you have already broken your New Year’s resolutions? This year I decided not to make any because I never end up making it past end of January. Maybe because this year I didn’t put so much... Continue reading →

Ice Cream Cake

by Kristianne // 01.06.2014 // 91 Comments

Did I ever tell you I used to work at an ice cream shop in high school? One of my favorite things to do there was making and decorating ice cream cakes. When you try to buy one at the... Continue reading →