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Julie Barnes
Sep 20, 20211 min read
Pumpkin Spice Oatmeal
I wait all year to finally bust out this recipe. Pumpkin Spice Oatmeal hits my breakfast table at the slightest suggestion Fall might be...
Julie Barnes
Sep 20, 20212 min read
Pumpkin Kale Risotto
Risotto is a favorite of mine. It sounds a bit daunting, but truth be told, it comes together pretty quickly and makes a beautiful...
Julie Barnes
Sep 15, 20212 min read
Roasted Beet Salad & Goat Cheese Croutons
Growing up my mom used to make goat cheese croutons for a delightful little salad topper. As a kid, I never really appreciated them. In...
Julie Barnes
Sep 1, 20212 min read
Chunky Monkey Waffles
These waffles combine all the tasty flavors of banana, chocolate, and peanut butter for one delightful morning treat! The waffles...
Julie Barnes
Jul 25, 20212 min read
Banana Nut Crunch Muffins
I've said it before, and I'll say it again... I really love having muffin and quick bread recipes in my weekend arsenal. A homemade...
Julie Barnes
Jul 25, 20212 min read
Green Chilaquiles
Living in Texas, more often than not, there is some kind of Tex-Mex inspired dish on the brunch menu. Breakfast tacos are super popular,...
Julie Barnes
Jul 5, 20212 min read
Red, White & Blue Crumble
Crumble, Crisp, whatever you call it, I call it tasty! Crumbles are perfect especially when feeding a crowd. They are easily prepared in...
Julie Barnes
Jun 30, 20212 min read
Trailer Park Tacos
One of my favorite taco joints in Texas serves up what they call a "Trailer Park Taco." Nothing fancy, but oh so tasty. A fried chicken...
Julie Barnes
Jun 25, 20212 min read
Black Bean Stuffed Sweet Potatoes
These Black Bean Stuffed Sweet Potatoes are loaded with fresh flavor, texture and color! Admittedly, this recipe likely isn't for the...
Julie Barnes
Jun 24, 20212 min read
Chicken Fried Ramen
Chicken Fried Ramen... like Chicken Fried Rice...get it?? I'm a noodle gal. I'd always prefer noodles over rice. Period. Spaghetti, udon,...
Julie Barnes
Jun 23, 20212 min read
Berries 'n' Cream Trail Mix
Okay, okay. I'm not hitting the trails anytime soon. But I do like having nuts stashed away in the pantry for healthy snacking. In fact,...
Julie Barnes
Jun 21, 20213 min read
Blueberry Cardamom Tart
It's official. I'm obsessed with cardamom. And the combination of blueberries and cardamom is a revelation in this Blueberry Cardamom...
Julie Barnes
Jun 10, 20212 min read
Bacon Cheeseburger Tacos
I'm all about Taco Night. Chicken, fish, beef - you name it, I'm game to wrap it in a tortilla and gobble it up! And while traditional...
Julie Barnes
Jun 8, 20212 min read
Lemon Poppy Loaf
I had a load of lemons on hand, and I figured what could be better than tinkering with a recipe for Lemon Poppy Loaf?! This loaf cake is...
Julie Barnes
Jun 7, 20212 min read
Blueberry BBQ Sauce
June is blueberry season in Texas! We have a number of farms local to the area, and I love taking a Saturday morning to pick fresh...
Julie Barnes
Jun 4, 20211 min read
Avocado Pesto
Avocado Pesto is every bit as unctuous and tasty as a traditional pesto but swaps the olive oil for avocado. How bad can that be? Just a...
Julie Barnes
Jun 3, 20213 min read
Chicken Fajita Salad
As the warmer summer months approach, I'm always looking for more entree salad recipes. This Chicken Fajita Salad does not disappoint....
Julie Barnes
Jun 2, 20212 min read
Italian Chicken Sheetpan Supper
The beauty of a good Sheetpan Supper? Hands-off cooking and easy clean up! I took a little Italian inspiration for this Sheetpan and...
Julie Barnes
May 30, 20212 min read
Feta Bacon Egg Skillet
My sister-in-law prepared a frittata laden with bacon and feta a little while back, and from that moment forward I felt there was no...
Julie Barnes
May 24, 20212 min read
Compost Cookies
Inspired by Milk Bar's Compost Cookies, these cookies combine little odds and ends of sweet and salty treats you have laying around your...
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