Pears

These whipped ricotta bowls are infused with orange and cardamom flavor then topped with roasted pears and cranberry granola for a fall treat!

This savory thyme pear apple butter is so simple to make, bursting with fall flavors and pairs deliciously with everything from a dinner roast to an appetizer spread.

I shared this orange ginger pear and quince crisp on My Baking Addiction earlier this fall. It’s too good of a fall dessert (perfect even for an easy Thanksgiving option) to not share with you guys here too though. Enjoy! —— This orange ginger pear and quince crisp will make your whole house smell like …

These paleo baked pears are drizzled with honey, stuffed with dairy free coconut milk yogurt and topped with a sweet pecan crumble. They’re a delicious pie-alternative to celebrating fall. There was a time at the ripe old age of 25 that I sat in my living room in our house in Florida with a holiday …

This detox green smoothie is a great way to get lots of vegetables and nutrients in a tasty way after any big meal or holiday. While Thanksgiving yesterday consisted of a reasonable portion of callaloo stuffed chicken, mashed potatoes and nutmeg sauce here in Grenada, every other 31 Thanksgivings I’ve experienced (and can remember) have …

This winter chopped kale salad is filled with pears, dates, gorgonzola and topped with a tang cranberry vinaigrette dressing. I seriously cannot get enough of cranberries right now. It’s to the point where an entire section of my freezer is being occupied with two 2 pound bags from BJ’s (how can you say no to …

This pear bread is stuffed with granola, super hearty and just slightly sweet. It’s perfect for breakfast or as an afternoon snack with tea.  I really wanted to call this chunky granola pear bread but the word “chunky” just doesn’t seem right when it comes to baked goods. Especially after watching Pitch Perfect for the …

This steak, pear and watercress salad is a great example of how a handful of fresh spring ingredients can come together into a quick and delicious meal. I’d like to know who reading this can walk into Target, stay focused and only walk out of the store with only what they came in for? If …

This pear bacon and brie grilled cheese with caramelized onions is sweet, salty and cheesy making it the ultimate grilled cheese. You know how people experience weight loss plateaus? They’re eating right but the scale doesn’t budge for weeks on end. Well, I’m currently experiencing the Crossfit version of that right now. Monday we did …

These mushroom stuffed pears with gorgonzola make an excellent appetizer. This recipe kind of gave me an idea of what it’d be like to be a contestant on Chopped. As part of the Kitchen PLAY progressive party with The Mushroom Council I was given an ingredient and a course and basically left to my own …