How to Cut a Pumpkin for Cooking

by Kristianne // 10.08.2021 // No Comments

It is that time of year when we are seeing pumpkin recipes pop up everywhere! Sometimes I use canned pumpkin, but for other recipes, fresh is just better! I cut pumpkins up for roasting and using in salads or soups,... Continue reading →

Pumpkin Chia Pudding Parfaits

by Kristianne // 09.29.2021 // No Comments

Thank you IWON Organics for sponsoring this post. All opinions are mine. Pumpkin Chia Pudding Parfaits Looking for the perfect fall breakfast? These pumpkin chia pudding parfaits are the perfect way to start your day! They are made with pumpkin... Continue reading →

Light Pumpkin Cheesecake

by Kristianne // 09.29.2016 // 1 Comment

Fall is here! To welcome my favorite season, I baked a light pumpkin cheesecake made with low-fat cream cheese, light sour cream and organic pumpkin puree. I used my springform pan and it turned out so good. Don’t buy store-bought... Continue reading →

Halloween Chocolate Avocado Truffles

by Kristianne // 10.30.2015 // 7 Comments

Do you ever go to the grocery store and see something that inspires a new recipe? The other day I was picking up a few things for dinner, and these fun Halloween sprinkles caught my eye in the clearance section.... Continue reading →

Leftover Halloween Candy Skillet Cookie + Giveaway

by Kristianne // 10.26.2015 // 60 Comments

It is officially Halloween week! The countdown to Halloween is at 6 days! I remember getting SO MUCH candy every year for Halloween as a kid, and being in heaven for days after enjoying it. I’m talking pillow sacks full.... Continue reading →

Pumpkin Banana Bread with Ganache

by Kristianne // 10.13.2015 // 8 Comments

I’ve sort of been on a ganache kick lately, ever since I made that yellow cake for my 4 year blog anniversary. This is going to be the last dessert I post on here for a while, because we have been... Continue reading →

Pumpkin Waffles with Cinnamon Cream Cheese Glaze

by Kristianne // 10.08.2015 // 9 Comments

It happened. I finally caught the pumpkin fever that has been going around. I was doing so good resisting, but then I walked into a huge wall of organic pumpkin staring me down as I walked into Trader Joe’s grocery... Continue reading →

Reese’s® Pieces Rice Krispies Treats®

by Kristianne // 10.06.2015 // 9 Comments

This is one of those times I let my cravings get the best of me. I had half a bag of marshmallows left over from when I made those Nutella rice krispies treats the other day and a box of rice... Continue reading →

Halloween Treats Round-Up 2013

by Kristianne // 10.31.2013 // 5 Comments

Happy Halloween! Are you dressing up this year? Halloween always makes me nostalgic and homesick because some of my best memories from childhood were from Halloween! Now I am at the hospital all day where everyone is too professional to... Continue reading →

Baked Mini Pumpkin Donuts

by Kristianne // 10.01.2013 // 21 Comments

I survived my first day of General Medicine today! Thoughts: This rotation is as intense and demanding as I thought it was going to be I need some chocolate chip cookies (all of these mini pumpkin donuts are already gone!!)... Continue reading →