Simple Roasted Brussels Sprouts

Simple Roasted Brussels Sprouts

Simple Roasted Brussels Sprouts: The Crispiest, Healthiest Side Dish You Need This Fall! Hey friends! You know I love a simple, quick, and delicious recipe, and these roasted Brussels sprouts are just that. I’m talking about crispy, caramelized bites of veggie goodness that will convert even the biggest Brussels sprout skeptic into a fan. Roasting…

Arugula Pomegranate Salad

Arugula Pomegranate Salad

Arugula Pomegranate Salad with Simple Balsamic Vinaigrette The perfect mix of fresh, tangy, and sweet! You know those days when you just want something light, refreshing, but still packed with flavor? This Arugula Pomegranate Salad has become my go-to for fall, and I have a feeling you’re going to love it as much as I…

Tuscan Kale Salad

Tuscan Kale Salad

Tuscan Kale Salad – Your New Go-To Salad for Flavor and Health Hey friends! Today, I’m bringing you a Tuscan-inspired kale salad that’s anything but ordinary. Loaded with protein-rich cannellini beans, sweet cherry tomatoes, and the most delicious Parmesan dressing, this salad is like a little trip to Italy in every bite. The real magic…

Balsamic Vinaigrette Dressing

Balsamic Vinaigrette Dressing

The Best Balsamic Vinaigrette Dressing You’ll Ever Make We all need that one dressing that can take any salad from “meh” to “oh my goodness, give me more!” This Balsamic Vinaigrette? It’s mine. So simple, so memorable, and way better than anything you’ll grab off the shelf. You only need a few key ingredients, and…

Parmesan Dressing

Parmesan Dressing

Creamy Parmesan Dressing – The Flavor Boost Your Salads Have Been Waiting For Hey friends! If you’re looking for a quick and easy way to level up your salads, roasted veggies, or grain bowls, you’re going to love this Parmesan Dressing. It’s tangy, savory, and has a little kick of red pepper for some extra…

High Protein Pumpkin Chai Pancakes

Pumpkin Pancakes

Cozy Pumpkin Chai Protein Pancakes for an Autumn Morning Hey friends! Fall is officially here, and that means it’s time to embrace all things cozy, comforting, and delicious. And what’s better on a crisp morning than waking up to a stack of warm, fluffy Pumpkin Pancakes? Trust me, these pancakes have all the best flavors…

Pumpkin Bread

Pumpkin Bread

Pumpkin Bread Recipe with Health Benefits: A Nourishing Twist on a Fall Favorite There’s nothing quite like the aroma of freshly baked pumpkin bread wafting through the kitchen, especially during the cozy fall months. This recipe not only captures the essence of the season with its warm spices and rich pumpkin flavor but also adds…

Simple Sautéed Mushrooms

Sauteed Mushrooms

Simple Sautéed Mushrooms: Your New Favorite Side Dish Hey friends! I’m so excited to share this Simple Sautéed Mushrooms recipe with you. It’s quick, easy, and the perfect side to just about anything. Whether you’re making a cozy pasta or need a flavorful addition to your favorite protein, these buttery, herby mushrooms are it. What’s…

Warm Up with Butternut Squash Soup

Butternut Squash Soup

Creamy Butternut Squash Soup with a Smoky Chipotle Twist Hey friends! It’s officially fall, and that means it’s time for all things cozy. One of my absolute favorite ways to warm up on a chilly evening is with a big bowl of Butternut Squash Soup. This one has a little smoky chipotle kick that makes…

German Apple Pancakes

German Apple Pancakes

German Apple Pancakes: Cozy Fall Breakfast with a Healthy Twist If you’re looking for a fun and easy way to celebrate fall mornings, these German Apple Pancakes are where it’s at! Think perfectly spiced apples, golden crispy edges, and a soft, fluffy center. I love how this pancake gives off cozy fall vibes while sneaking…

Christine’s Asian Crunchy Salad with Cilantro Chili Lime Dressing

Christine’s Asian Crunchy Salad A Nutritious and Satisfying Delight! In the accompanying YouTube video, I will guide you through the process of creating an Asian Crunchy Salad that’s both visually appealing and packed with essential nutrients. This salad is a perfect choice for those looking to explore new flavors or adopt a healthier lifestyle. Whether…

Crunchy Asian Salad

Crunchy Asian Salad

  Christine Avanti-Fischer walks you through the process of creating a mouthwatering and nutritious Asian salad that's both crunchy and satisfying in the video for this recipe. This salad is not only visually appealing but also packed with essential nutrients and vitamins to fuel your day. Whether you're looking to explore new flavors or adopt…

Cilantro Chili Lime Dressing

Cilantro Chili Lime Dressing

  Don't forget to watch the tutorial for this recipe as Christine Avanti-Fischer shares a quick and easy tutorial on how to make a delightful homemade cilantro lime dressing. If you're a fan of zesty and refreshing flavors, this recipe is a game-changer!This versatile dressing adds a burst of flavor to your favorite meals and…

Christine’s Homemade Jam

Christine’s homemade jam

  Making jam is a wonderful way to immerse yourself in the summer spirit. While it may seem daunting at first, with the right recipe and a few key tips, you’ll soon find yourself confidently creating delicious homemade jam. I’m known for my strawberry and raspberry jam and I’m delighted to share the recipe with…

The Essence of Summertime – Making Fresh Jam!

Strawberry Jam

As the summer sun casts its warm glow upon us, our taste buds eagerly anticipate the vibrant flavors and luscious fruits that this season brings. Among the delightful culinary creations that epitomize summer, jam stands tall as a versatile and scrumptious treat. Whether slathered on freshly baked bread, paired with a dollop of creamy Greek…

Getting Ready for Summer – Inspiration for Outdoor Exercise

Recently, I was inspired by an article that told an incredible story of a woman named Teresa who at 103 years old continues to get her regular exercise at her local gym. Teresa feels good because she exercises three to four times a week, and even puts on makeup and jewelry when she works out….

Women’s Luncheon 2023: Pursuing Purpose

Dream Center Women's Luncheon 2023

Every year, the Dream Center has an amazing event that I look forward to every year. The Women’s Luncheon is a special time where women come together to be surrounded with other influential women from the Los Angeles area and beyond to raise money for for women and children that are in need at the…

Gateway Celebrity Fight Night 2023

On April 1, 2023 Jonathon and I were honored to attend the Gateway Celebrity Fight Night 2023. This is such an incredible night that unites celebrities, artists, actors and individuals from all walks of life in the fight against cancer. We look forward to it every year! This year, the theme was inspired by Studio…

Healthy Easter Baskets and a Message of Hope and Renewal

resurrection

Easter is one of my favorite holidays because not only is it a time of joy, renewal, and reflection because it is spring, but we are also celebrating the resurrection of Jesus Christ. Easter can also be a time of indulgence and excess, especially when it comes to sugary treats. On Easter Sunday kids love…

Healthy Eating and Staying Active During National Nutrition Month

Vegan Food

March is National Nutrition Month! The Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics organizes an annual campaign in the United States to raise awareness about the importance of healthy eating and physical activity. Since 1973 the goal of this event has been to promote healthy eating and to educate the public about the role of nutrition in…