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Fruit Bar “Fondue” – Healthy Snack with Outshine

#ad All you need are some Outshine Fruit and/or Yogurt Bars and these 3 yogurt-based dip recipes to make Fruit Bar Fondue. A fun, healthy snack idea for your kids (or yourself!) #snackbrighter

Fruit Bar “Fondue” is a fun way to get some goodness into your kids (or yourself) at snack time. This healthy, über kid-friendly snack idea is sponsored by Outshine. As always, thoughts and opinions are my own. Plus a few from my daughter. Thank you for supporting the brands that keep Mid-Life Croissant humming.

Filed Under: Healthy, snacks, vegetarian

Eggplant Caponata Recipe with Walnuts and Preserved Lemon

Eggplant Caponata Recipe with Walnuts and Preserved Lemon | This easy Italian appetizer solves the "texture" issue many people have with aubergine (eggplant.) How? Walnuts! Easy Appetizer | Antipasto | One skillet | Healthy appetizer | Vegetarian

You must try this killer eggplant Caponata Recipe even if you think you hate eggplant! A few unconventional twists on the traditional caponata siciliana make this a vegetarian appetizer you can serve with complete confidence at your next gathering.

Filed Under: Appetizers & Starters, Healthy, vegetarian

Medieval Recipes: Romania (Chicken with Pomegranate Sauce)

Overhead shot of Chicken with onions and pomegranate sauce from The Medieval Kitchen

A whole chicken is cut up, browned with onions, and simmered in a sauce made from almonds and pomegranate. Breathe new life into your weekly meal plan with something old: medieval recipes!

Filed Under: main dishes, Recipes

Breezy Summertime Soirée Made in France

summertime soiree setting with products made in France (ad)

Summertime entertaining made easy with a bevy of fine wines, cheeses and salts made in France. This post is sponsored by The French Ministry of Agriculutre. As always, the content and opinions expressed are my own.

Filed Under: Entertaining

Carrot Noodles with Hot Honey Goat Cheese Dressing

Raw, spiralized carrot noodles in a sweet and spicy goat cheese dressing.

This summertime side dish is beyond easy. Raw, spiralized carrot noodles drizzled with a sweet and spicy goat cheese dressing garnished with pepitas and fresh thyme.

Filed Under: Healthy, Side Dishes, vegetarian

Tea Cocktails: Lemongrass Negroni

Lemongrass Teagroni | Tea cocktails with gin, Campari, dry white vermouth and lemongrass tea.

Tea cocktails are fiercely popular and you know I love my tea so I’m taking Negroni Week on a detour through Southeast Asia with this Lemongrass Tea Negroni (Teagroni.)

Filed Under: Cocktails, Recipes

Jasmine Tea Infused Peach Smoothie

A tangy, frothy kefir-based peach smoothie infused with jasmine tea for Tea Ifused Smoothie Week at Mid-Life Croissant.

This healthy, tangy kefir-based peach smoothie gets a nice floral lift from jasmine tea.

Filed Under: Breakfast/Brunch, Healthy, Recipes, Smoothies, Tea Infused Smoothies, vegetarian

Ramp Pesto with Raw Pepitas

Ramp Pesto made with wild garlic ramps, raw pumpkin seeds (or pepitas,) parmigiano reggiano, lemon juice and olive oil.

It’s high ramp season, y’all. Grab as much as you can before they disappear and use some in this simple ramp pesto recipe.

Filed Under: Dressings and Condiments, Healthy, Recipes, vegetarian

Springtime Savory Oatmeal Recipe {vegan}

Local farmer’s markets are suddenly bursting with spring produce and we’re putting it to good use in this vegan savory oatmeal recipe. Perfectly acceptable as either breakfast, lunch or dinner. Or all three!

Filed Under: Breakfast/Brunch, Healthy, lunch, main dishes, Recipes, vegetarian

Nori Wraps: Sardines, Sprouts and Sauerkraut

Plated nori wraps with sardines, sprouts and sauerkraut.

These nori wraps make a great low carb, gluten free and wildly healthy portable lunch idea.

Filed Under: Healthy, lunch, Recipes

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