If you’re looking for a silky smooth lemon tart with a buttery homemade crust and the perfect balance of sweet and tangy flavors, this is it. I’ve been making and improving this recipe for years, and after countless batches, I finally stopped changing it. Not only is it my family’s favorite dessert, but every neighbor […]
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Chickpea fries? Yes! Panisses are an irresistible snack famously served in the Provence region of France. Similar to regular fries, they’re crisp and golden on the outside, but with pillowy-soft interiors that remind me of creamy polenta. Nutritionally, they’re superior to regular fries, offering a hearty source of protein, fiber and monounsaturated fat. Like French…
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This vegan Strawberry Matcha Cake is like a strawberry matcha latte in cake form! The moist and fluffy cake is topped with strawberry buttercream frosting, making it the perfect treat for matcha lovers. If you loved this matcha cake, then you should try my Vegan Lemon Poppyseed Cake, my Pumpkin Spice Latte Cake, or my…
A Fresh Way to Use Summer Zucchini Every summer I find myself with a counter full of zucchini, and while I love baking my famous chocolate zucchini bread with it, I’m always looking for new ways to turn it into dinner. This creamy zucchini pasta …
If You Love Puppy Chow, You Need to Make These No-Bake Treats If you love puppy chow (also called muddy buddies) and classic rice krispie treats, you are going to love these Puppy Chow Marshmallow Treats! They take everything we love about the classic …
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This refreshing paloma mocktail is made with fresh grapefruit, lime, and sparkling water, this citrusy drink gives the perfect balance of sweet, tart, and bubbly flavors. It comes together in minutes, making it the perfect drink for summer gatherings, special celebrations, or when you’re craving an alcohol-free drink.
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If there’s one salad that truly tastes like summer, it’s this Watermelon Cucumber Feta Salad. Sweet watermelon, crisp cucumber, creamy feta, crunchy walnuts, and fresh mint come together with a simple lime-honey dressing for a refreshing dish that’s perfect on even the hottest days. Every summer I find myself buying more watermelons than I probably […]
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Creamy Corn and Zucchini Orzo is Summer Comfort Food Every summer I find myself looking for new ways to use all of the zucchini and sweet corn that seem to magically multiply in my kitchen. While I love tossing them into salads or grilling them, this c…
This whipped cottage cheese recipe is an easy, delicious high-protein snack. It comes together in under 5 minutes: just add cottage cheese to a food processor with olive oil, lemon juice, garlic, and a pinch of salt. With a couple of pulses, the curds …
A fresh and flavorful recipe to get you excited about healthy breakfasts again!
This fresh watermelon lemonade is everything you want in a summer drink—sweet, citrusy, and incredibly refreshing. Inspired by classic Mexican agua fresca, it’s made with juicy watermelon, fresh lime juice, mint, and sparkling water for the perfect sip on a hot day. Nothing says summer quite like a pitcher of homemade watermelon lemonade. It’s one […]
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A Fresh Twist on Classic Potato Salad Potato salad is one of those timeless side dishes that always has a spot at my summer gatherings. Over the years, I’ve made so many versions, from my family’s favorite Classic Potato Salad to my fresh a…
This easy vegetarian ramen recipe makes a bowl of deep, slurpable umami in 35 minutes, with a savory broth, shiitakes,…
Lemon Blueberry Zucchini Muffins That Taste Like Summer Every summer I end up with more zucchini than I know what to do with, and while I’ll never stop making zucchini bread, these Lemon Blueberry Zucchini Muffins have become one of the recipes I…
This creamy Black Bean Spread is packed with rich sun-dried tomatoes, briny capers, garlic, and olive oil. It’s a quick Mediterranean-inspired recipe that works as a dip, sandwich spread, or appetizer and comes together in just 10 minutes. I usually make this spread whenever I have leftover cooked black beans in the refrigerator after meal […]
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I love granola, and this grain-free granola is no exception. Most granola recipes are oat-based, but this one is oat-free. Regardless, it offers a sweet, nutty crunch that’s reminiscent of my most popular granola recipe. Like any good granola, it’s irresistible. When I first heard of grain-free granola, I was perplexed by the concept. I’m…
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Bring this easy Lemon Orzo Pasta Salad to your next picnic or potluck! It’s a light and zesty side dish that tosses cooked orzo, veggies, chickpeas, and fresh herbs in a 4-ingredient lemon dressing. Looking for even more recipes to bring to the backyard BBQ? Try my Best Vegan Potato Salad, this Mediterranean-style Dense Bean…
Caprese Chicken Cutlets: A Fresh Twist on a Classic Chicken Dinner If you’re looking for a new way to serve chicken, you have to try these Caprese Chicken Cutlets. Crispy Parmesan chicken topped with a fresh caprese salad is simple, beautiful, an…
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Cool off with these healthy popsicles for summer. Whether you prefer making your own or grabbing a box from the store, this roundup includes easy homemade popsicle recipes and better-for-you store-bought options. From fruity favorites to creamy frozen treats, you’ll find plenty of delicious ways to beat the heat all season long.
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Greek Wedge Salad with Crispy Chickpeas I love taking classic recipes and giving them a fresh twist, and this Greek Wedge Salad has become one of my favorite salads to make. It has everything I love about a traditional Greek salad…crisp vegetable…
Puppy Chow Brownies Are the Ultimate Chocolate Peanut Butter Dessert If you’ve made my Homemade Puppy Chow recipe before, you know it’s one of the most popular treats on Two Peas & Their Pod. Whether you call it puppy chow or muddy budd…
Over the years, I’ve discovered that cooking dried beans isn’t just about making them soft. A few simple techniques can improve their flavor, make them easier to digest, and even increase the amount of resistant starch that supports gut health. I’ll show you exactly how I do it every time. Learning how to cook dried […]
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