Tag: Banana

Magic Banana Cookies

Magic Banana Cookies

These Magic Banana Cookies are made up of just three simple ingredients you probably have lying around your house already, and they come together before you can say abracadabra! I was super skeptical when I first heard about this concept and couldn’t believe that you…

Super Green Smoothie

Super Green Smoothie

Do you ever feel like you need to hit that reset button? I’ve been feeling that way during this brutally long winter here in Chicago, especially after coming off of the Polar Vortex where it hit -50º windchills.This cold weather just makes you crave comfort…

Chocolate Overnight Oats

Chocolate Overnight Oats

The first time I heard about this overnight oat phenomenon, I couldn’t wrap my head around WHY you’d want to eat COLD oatmeal.  Then I realized it’s not oatmeal at all. Overnight oats is exactly that… overnight OATS, not overnight OATMEAL…so don’t expect it to be that.…

This is Bananas: Banana Bread Recipe

This is Bananas: Banana Bread Recipe

A funny thing happened on the way back home from Phoenix.  A couple of years ago, we went there randomly for a 4 day trip because we had free plane vouchers and had never been there.  From there, we decided to go to the Grand…

Welcome to California Banana Chocolate Chip Muffins

Welcome to California Banana Chocolate Chip Muffins

If you know me personally then you know two things about me.  One is that I don’t necessarily enjoy baking because it’s so precise, and the other is when I do bake, it usually includes bananas.  I feel like bananas are the baker’s cheating ingredient.…