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Chocolate Cherry Pecan Oatmeal
Inspired by one of my favorite oatmeal cookies, I added chocolate, tart cherries and crunchy pecans to my morning oatmeal! This bowl of...

Julie Barnes
Dec 14, 20211 min read
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Chocolate Truffle Cookies
I love a good drop cookie. Especially one that doesn't require anything more than a bowl, whisk and some chill time! These Chocolate...

Julie Barnes
Dec 12, 20212 min read
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Apple Gingerbread Oatmeal
The name pretty much says it all. Apples and creamy oats are spiced just as you would a traditional gingerbread cookie. Plenty of ground...

Julie Barnes
Dec 3, 20211 min read
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Peanut Butter Banana Protein Muffins
As I'm scrolling through my blog, I'm realizing, I make an inordinate amount of muffins and quick breads... maybe that's because they're...

Julie Barnes
Nov 28, 20212 min read
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Cranberry Orange Almond Muffins
The combination of fresh cranberries and bright orange just screams "Christmas!" to me. So naturally, I just had to make a batch shortly...

Julie Barnes
Nov 26, 20212 min read
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Dutch Apple Cheesecake
When it comes to Thanksgiving, ordinarily, I'm a pie person. And I love the unadulterated classics - apple, pumpkin, pecan. But my dinner...

Julie Barnes
Nov 23, 20214 min read
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Pumpkin Pie Bliss Butter
I met a friend one Friday morning for a cup of coffee at my all time favorite bakery. Initially I was just going to grab a latte... but...

Julie Barnes
Nov 21, 20211 min read
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Chocolate Maple Pecan Sandies
If you're looking for a festive treat to bring to your next potluck or maybe a little extra something to serve on your dessert table,...

Julie Barnes
Nov 17, 20212 min read
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Zucchini Bread Oatmeal
Eating your vegetables never tasted so good! My Zucchini Bread Oatmeal is a mash up of one of my favorite quick breads and creamy...

Julie Barnes
Nov 16, 20211 min read
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Ginger Apple Thumbprints
Bit of a twist on one of my husband's favorite cookies. Ginger Apple Thumbprints are delightfully chewy, full of ginger flavor, and...

Julie Barnes
Nov 12, 20212 min read
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Pumpkin Protein Muffins
I was noodling on a few recipes to incorporate a bit more protein into my diet. There's only so many nuts and Greek yogurt a girl can...

Julie Barnes
Nov 11, 20212 min read
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Candy Bar Bars
I'm having family come into town this Halloween. When entertaining, I believe the food you serve often sets the tone for the weekend. To...

Julie Barnes
Oct 28, 20212 min read
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Carrot Cake Oatmeal
Who says you can't eat cake for breakfast?! This bowl of oatmeal is loaded with sweet carrots, chewy raisins, crunchy pecans, and loads...

Julie Barnes
Oct 26, 20212 min read
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Pumpkin Spiced Nuts
Sometimes a bowl of nuts is all you need to bust out when entertaining company over happy hour. Of course, plain ol' roasted, salted nuts...

Julie Barnes
Oct 21, 20212 min read
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Blueberry Almond Oatmeal
During the week, I usually enjoy a yogurt bowl loaded with fruit and granola. But the doctor recently told me to cut out dairy, so she's...

Julie Barnes
Oct 18, 20212 min read
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Apple Strudel Oatmeal
Having grown up in Hungary, my grandmother cultivated stellar strudel recipes. And while I'd much prefer to eat a slice of strudel for...

Julie Barnes
Oct 13, 20211 min read
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Autumn Harvest Muffins
Pumpkin usually takes center stage throughout the Fall season. And I'm largely okay with that. But there are so many other delightful...

Julie Barnes
Oct 10, 20212 min read
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Pumpkin Spice Granola Bark
I'm not much of a candy maker. I find sugar finicky, and frankly, a bit of a mess. Chocolate, on the other hand, is much more forgiving....

Julie Barnes
Oct 9, 20212 min read
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Banana Bread Oatmeal
I LOVE a warm bowl of oatmeal, especially during the cooler months of the year. But it can become a bit drab after a while unless you...

Julie Barnes
Oct 5, 20212 min read
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Iced Pumpkin Spice Latte
Iced Pumpkin Spice Latte... because it's usually too hot in Texas come October to drink a hot latte. Why pay for an overpriced latte,...

Julie Barnes
Oct 1, 20211 min read
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