Black Bean Hummus Recipe without Tahini! A deliciously simple hummus recipe made with black beans, garlic, and spices. Few ingredients and ready in just 5 minutes. Perfect snack for any day of the week! I’m always on the hunt for snacks! Let’s face it, without snacks, we’d binge at 10 pm. Am I right?! Oh,…
Easy Cuban Pork Fried Brown Rice
Brown rice with Cuban-style pulled pork, chopped sweet plantains, scallions, and a fried egg. An easy 20-minute meal using leftover pulled pork and brown rice! I’ve lost count of the number of times I’ve gotten home and have been WAY too tired to cook. Busy weeknights are NO JOKE. That’s why I’m so into simple…
2-Ingredient Banana Almond Butter Ice Cream
Banana Almond Butter Ice Cream. A deliciously sweet no-churn ice cream made with bananas and almond butter! No ice cream maker needed. A great way to use ripe bananas! Don’t you just hate when you have ripe bananas on the counter? Just sitting there. Staring at you. Me too. You have two options. Throw them out OR…….. make…
5-ingredient Piña Colada Popsicles
Pretend like it’s Summer all year long with these easy to make creamy piña colada popsicles made with just 5 ingredients! If you like pina colada, getting caught in the rain… If this song didn’t come to mind when you read the title of this recipe, then we can’t be friends. Aside from being a…
Homemade Kalamata Olive Hummus
Creamy, bold-flavored, homemade hummus made without tahini, kalamata olives, garlic, and spices. Super easy to make recipe ready in just 5 minutes! Have you ever been on your way home, SUPER hangry? Starving? Famished? Me too! Whenever I feel that way, it’s usually because I didn’t snack enough during the day. Snacking is SO vital to avoid binging…
Gouda-Chorizo Loaded Sweet Potato Skins
Crispy sweet potato skins loaded with gouda, chorizo, black beans, sour cream and scallions! Perfect for a weeknight meal, side dish, or game day! If you had to choose between loaded baked potatoes or potato skins – what type of toppings would you put on them? Ha! Who can choose, am I right?!
Guava Cheese Pop Tarts
Super easy, semi-homemade guava and cream cheese pop tarts made using refrigerated pie crust then topped with a drizzle of condensed milk. The perfect combination of a Cuban treat on an American classic. In case you haven’t noticed, I’m obsessed with guava and cheese. I’ve been making recipes with this dynamic duo all year. You can find them…
Cuban-Style Crispy Chicken Tacos (Vaca Frita De Pollo)
Chicken tacos made with crispy, citrus-marinated shredded chicken, sautéed onions and black beans! Great use for leftover chicken or store-bought rotisserie chicken. You ever have one of those days where you’re hungry and the last thing you want to do is get fancy with dinner? Me too! ALL. THE. TIME. Especially after being on the road, stuck in traffic, for what…