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Sweet Potato Nachos

March 31, 2016 By Erica Acevedo Leave a Comment

Your eyes do not deceive you. Those are indeed Sweet Potato Nachos you’re seeing.

No. I’m not crazy. I know it’s not Thanksgiving, and you didn’t miss out on seven months of life, either.

I may or may not have bought a few too many sweet potatoes in preparation for Easter dinner last weekend, so…I present you with this brainchild! A sort of new take on a loaded sweet potato, but one you can enjoy even in the beginning of spring without feeling like autumn leaves and Christmas shopping are bearing down on you!

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Tropical Bliss Strawberry Shortcake

March 10, 2016 By Erica Acevedo Leave a Comment

Call me a snob if you must, but I just can’t settle for normal desserts anymore.

If you frequent my blog at all (it’s right here in case you haven’t been,) then you can tell by looking at the recipes I share. It’s not that I don’t appreciate them…don’t get me wrong, I totally do!

I just like to mix it up a little. Take this Tropical Bliss Strawberry Shortcake, for example. It’s shortcake elevated, and is totally worth the minimal amount of effort required to throw them together.

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Blueberry Salsa with Homemade Tortilla Chips

February 25, 2016 By Erica Acevedo Leave a Comment

I so missed the boat with this recipe.

Yesterday was National Tortilla Chips Day, but being out of state on vacation the last 7 days threw off my editorial calendar…so I’m a bit late with the corn chip confetti.

The good news is that you can celebrate the holiday any day! This fresh, delicious Blueberry Salsa with Homemade Tortilla Chips is a snack meant for every day, not just one! [Read more…]

Strawberry Blood Orange Mimosa

February 9, 2016 By Erica Acevedo 1 Comment

If you can get served breakfast in bed, you, my friend, are luckyyyyyy!

I’ve enjoyed it once in my life, and I have to say…it’s my favorite way to eat breakfast. Still warm and cozy, wrapped up in your blankets, and all of a sudden, there’s a delicious plate of food in your lap, encouraging you to wake up and tackle the day. [Read more…]