Posts Tagged ‘yogurt’

Cherry Pomegranate Yogurt Pops
Frozen yogurt pops with ruby-red poma seed jewels – a refreshingly beautiful treat! Growing up, we had a huge pomegranate tree in our backyard. And when the fruit was in season, we would crack those babies open and eat what looked like edible jewels. I always was in awe of what beautiful fruit nature was capable of producing. We're taking this edible bling and transforming it into a healthy and refreshing treat. This is not your typical fro... Read More
Fro-Yo Cut Out Desserts
Frozen yogurt in shapes that will make your dessert the talk of the party! So yummy, so cute -- and best of all, so easy! For all of you who love to play with your food, there’s now a fun idea for how to play with your frozen food –- these cute Fro-Yo Cut Out Desserts! The “recipe” is simple.  Just grab a few cartons of Yoplait’s new frozen yogurt (the peach Greek yogurt version is my fave!), stir it into an even layer, refreeze, a... Read More
20 Super Swank Smoothies
Cool and smooth: That’s real swank style. And the swankiest of the swank are these ultra-delish, good-for-you smoothies. Need to get that body bikini-ready? Calling for a quick breakfast-on-the-go? Or just need to get your “cool” on? These smoothies are full of nutritious ingredients like exotic fruits, power-packed veggies, and creamy yogurt. So call your blender to attention and get ready to whip up some swanky smoothies!   S... Read More
3 Skinny Breakfast Quesadillas
It's a new year -- time for a new you with three skinny breakfast quesadilla recipes! The new year’s such a great time for a new twist on breakfast! I mean, for reals. Granola’s great to help us keep our resolutions, but sometimes ya just want something … creative. So here we have it! We now have not one, not two, but three tasty, skinny takes on breakfast quesadillas. And they are so totally good to us, it's like magic for the mouths (... Read More
No-Bake Salted Pecan Pumpkin Cheesecake
Delightful little pumpkin cheesecakes with a salted pecan crust…delish! Who loves cheesecake? Pumpkin pie?? Pecan pie??? Well if you raised your hand to any of those, I’m pretty sure you are going to love these cute little No-Bake Salted Pecan Pumpkin Cheesecakes! These delightful little desserts are made with a buttery salted pecan crust. Then topped with a spiced pumpkin cream-cheese filling. And then of course, topped with a lit... Read More
3-Ingredient Pumpkin Pie
Three ingredient pumpkin pies. You, yes you, can do this. I can't tell you how many times people complain to me that they can't cook or bake. But I'm a firm believer that if you can follow directions, you can cook. You might not have the creative flair to be the world's best chef, but you can definitely get some decent –even pretty -- food on the table by just following directions. This 3-Ingredient Pumpkin Pie recipe is made from spice... Read More
Coffee Cup Yogurt Cookies
These tiny yogurt dessert cups will be the hit of the party! For all of you tea and coffee lovers out there (or chai, hot chocolate, steamers, lattes, or whatever your drink of choice may be!), I have a super cute dessert idea for you! Introducing … Coffee Cup Yogurt Cookies! Don’t be deceived.  These little cups are a breeze to whip up!  While you might not want to lift them by their “handles,” these cute little phyllo shell-and... Read More
Mocha Monkey Moo Smoothie
This chocolate-coffee and banana drink is a tasty filler-upper pick-me-up. The name's just pure fun. The drink's just pure yum. And with bananas and yogurt in the mix, it's got nutrition covered too. Here we go! Snatch this stuff outta your fridge: Purchased mocha iced-coffee drink (make sure it's the creamy kind), Banana Cream Yoplait Light yogurt, and a naner. If you've got one of these personal-sized blender whirly thingies, thi... Read More
After School Snacks 101
Ready to get your after-school snack on? Here are a few easy ideas that are sure to make that after-school rush easier than ever! When it comes to afterschool hours, they can be blissfully chaotic at my house. Wait?! What?!!! At your house, too? Well, praise and glory! I thought I was the only one! Here are a few ideas I've discovered to calm the storm that seems to envelop our home every time my kids come rushing through the door after schoo... Read More
Flag Freezer Pops
Cheer on your favorite country or team with these colorful and cute frozen pops! I admit that I’m multitasking writing this. You’ll have to forgive me, but like people all over the world, I'm rooting for my favorite teams! Without a doubt, one of my favorite things is cheering for the athletes with my good friends. It is just so much more fun to “oooh” and “ahhh” and cheer together! So, for a snack to bring when we watch togeth... Read More