Get ready because we are officially heading into Pumpkin Spice Latte season. Sure, there are plenty of pumpkin spice products to try (traditional lattes, candies, donuts, ice creams, cereal, you name it!) but what about a festive drink that will really get you in the fall spirit? Wanted to share this Sparkling Pumpkin Spice cocktail recipe from zero-calorie Sparkling Ice. Coming in at around 150 calories per cocktail (vs. 330 calories for a tall Pumpkin Spice Latte at Starbucks), you can get Read more […]
Recipes
Strawberry Stuffed Pork Loin
I am always looking for unique recipes to try. And this one is totally yummy. I wish I could take credit for it but I totally got it from Terra’s Kitchen. Serves 4-6 What you need: 1 (2-pound) pork tenderloin Kosher salt Freshly ground black pepper 2 cups strawberries, stemmed and chopped 2 cloves garlic, minced 4 ounces goat cheese, at room temperature 1 tablespoon fresh thyme leaves 1/4 cup pine nuts, toasted 1/2 cup pork or chicken stock Sweet Strawberry Mashed Read more […]
National Watermelon Day Recipes For You
If you needed an excuse to sip on some refreshing cocktails today, look no further- August 3rd is National Watermelon Day! Here are some amazing watermelon recipes for you. Watermelon Ball Margarita INGREDIENTS Watermelon 1.5 oz of tequila 1 lime (halved, one-half cut in two wedges) 0.5 oz on Conintreau 1 oz of Sparkling Ice Strawberry Watermelon How to make watermelon shot glasses: Scoop our watermelon balls with ice cream scooper. Cut slice on the bottom to make Read more […]
DIY Ginger-Cantaloupe Popsicle
Whether you’re entertaining or just trying to cool off this summer, this DIY ginger cantaloupe popsicle recipe is the delicious, refreshing treat that you need in your life. The healthy, fruit-filled snack is a great way to satisfy your sweet tooth – and the best part is they are guilt-free! Ginger-Cantaloupe Popsicle What you need: 3 slices of fresh ginger 1/4 cup sugar 1 ripe cantaloupe Sliced strawberries (optional) Popsicle forms and popsicle sticks What to do: Read more […]
Tuesday June 20 is Vanilla Milkshake Day!
Vanilla Milkshake Day may just be the best day there is! Spice up your day with this delish Vanilla Bean Milkshake with Pistachio + Blueberry Cranberry Chewy Bites recipe by Spork Foods. Incorporating Setton Farms’ Pistachio + Blueberry Chewy Bites reduces the guilt factor by bringing protein, potassium, fiber, and antioxidants into the game. See below for recipe details. Vanilla Bean Milkshake with Pistachio + Blueberry Cranberry Chewy Bites Yields 2 small milkshakes 1-pint Read more […]
Healthy Easter Makeover
Easter, except for Halloween, is the biggest holiday of the year for candy. That can be a bad thing — especially since Easter-themed events may stretch out over a week or more. Overconsumption of sugar by kids can lead to moodiness and hyperactivity — a sugar high can even be misdiagnosed as ADHD. Regular consumption of processed sugar ties in with a growing problem of obesity, leading to diabetes, among Americans. A child who is overweight is three times more likely to be an overweight Read more […]
Decoding Nutrition Labels
What You Should Be Paying Attention To Life might not come with a manual, but your food does! Whether you have sensitivities, want to lose weight, or just eat healthier, nutrition labels are your key to success. Once you’ve flipped, twisted, and twirled your box of cereal around and located the label, the numbers and information staring back at you can be confusing. Percentage signs and serving size calculations will transport you out of aisle 3 and back to high school math class. Before you Read more […]
Quittin’ Thyme Cocktail Perfect For New Year’s Eve
What is the one thing we think about going into the holiday season? Quittin’ Thyme, yep that is right folks most people care about the time that they get off so they can spend with their families. With that said, here is a cocktail that is perfect. Quittin’ Thyme Cocktail Ingredients: 1 ½ Parts Aperol 1 ½ Parts Gin 1 dash of Angostura Bitters 1 Part Pink Grapefruit Sparkling Ice Sprig of Thyme Directions: Rub Thyme sprig on the rim of chilled martini glasses. Read more […]
New Year’s Eve Cocktail Pomegranate Margarita
New Year’s Eve is fast approaching, and how do you toast in the new year? Why with some fabulous cocktails. For the next few weeks, I am going to share some amazing cocktails with you. The first up is a Pomegranate Margarita. Ingredients: 2 oz. Tequila 2 oz. Pomegranate Juice 1 oz. Lime Juice 1 oz. Simple Syrup 1 Cup of Sparkling Ice Essence Of Lemon Lime salt rim, for garnish Lime Wedge for garnish Directions: Rim glass with a lime and dip into salt. Fill Read more […]
