I don't know about you, but in the mornings when the kids need to go to school, the hubby needs to head to work, errands need to be run, etc., the last thing I remember to do is eat breakfast. Ever since my hubby bought me a Vitamix, my goal has been to make smoothies on the mornings where time is ...
Drinks
Whole Fruit Margarita
I have mentioned in earlier posts that my husband bought me a Vitamix recently. I had been telling him for days, weeks, and even months, all the benefits of it. One of the perks I had sold him on was the way it could easily make a yummy margarita. My husband loves the occasional margarita, ...
Very Berry Smoothie
As I have mentioned before, I have a new love in my kitchen, my Vitamix. It is an obsession. I have to use it daily, otherwise I may have with-drawls, he he!!I love experimenting with new smoothies and finding more ways to "hide" veggies in my kids drinks. This one is my kids favorite so ...
Banana Oatmeal Smoothie
I have never really been a huge breakfast fan, so making smoothies each morning, works for me! I get to come up with lots of yummy varieties, so its a new adventure each day, :)I use a Vitamix to make my smoothies, but using a different blender works for this recipe, just may need to tweak the ...
Green Smoothie
About a month ago, my husband bought me a Vitamix. I was SO excited when it arrived, and each day, my excitement only grows more. It seriously has been the best investment we have made. It makes the yummiest smoothies, ice cream, sauces, sorbet, and more. My kids love the ice cream and smoothies, ...
Watermelon Agua Fresca
Today is a nice 93 degrees with high humidity here in Houston. What I mean by nice is a horrible hot 93 degrees haha. However lucky for us I had a watermelon I had cut up a few days ago to make this amazingly refreshing agua fresca! Put a little umbrella in your cup and you put yourself in a mini ...
Raspberry Lemonade Cocktail
This refreshing cocktail comes together in no time using only 2 ingredients! Perfect for a warm summer evening, perhaps by the pool, or a gathering with friends! Some nights, a yummy cocktail sounds so yummy and goes perfectly with dinner, this happens to be one of my favorites. It is simple to ...
Peanut Butter Banana Smoothie
I make this at breakfast time for my husband on his way to work or for my kids when we are in a hurry to get out the door! It's very filling and taste amazing!Ingredients:2 bananas sliced and frozen (They don't have to be frozen just add some ice)1/4 cup oats1/4 cup peanut butter3/4 cup ...
Summertime Tea
I was looking though my cookbooks again and I came a crossed this summertime tea and thought I would give it a try. It turned out really yummy and refreshing! I didn't put in the tequila because I'm pregnant but I'm sure it would be good with it too! :-)Ingredients:14 cups water, divided6 individual ...
