Monster Cookie Bars

Monster Cookie Bars By Maria Lichty Published on October 20, 2021 Quick Summary Monster Cookie Bars- soft and chewy peanut butter oatmeal cookie bars with chocolate chips and colorful M&M’s. All of your favorites in one pan! The perfect dessert for parties and potlucks! Pin this now to find it later Monster cookies are one of my all-time favorite cookies to bake and eat. I make them all of the time....

January 2, 2026 · 6 min · 1157 words · Justine Tucker

New Cookbook!!

New Cookbook!! By Maria Lichty Published on May 09, 2023 Pin this now to find it later I have some exciting news !!! After lots of requests for another cookbook , I decided it was time. I wrote a COOKIE COOKBOOK and I can’t wait to share it with you. I have been busy testing and tasting lots of cookies to make sure every single recipe is perfect. The book is full of my very BEST cookie recipes....

January 2, 2026 · 1 min · 213 words · Maxwell Hall

Oatmeal Cookies With Cinnamon Roasted Almonds, Cocoa Nibs, And Dark Chocolate

Oatmeal Cookies with Cinnamon Roasted Almonds, Cocoa Nibs, and Dark Chocolate By Maria Lichty Updated March 26, 2019 On Friday I posted my top 12 Christmas cookie recipes , but I have another one to add. I hope you are not “cookied out,” because these are my new favorite cookies. Ok, I know I have a lot of favorites, but these are at the very top of my list:) Last week I made cinnamon roasted almonds....

January 2, 2026 · 4 min · 643 words · Joyce Bingham

Polenta Rounds With Fried Eggs And Avocado Bean Salsa

Polenta Rounds with Fried Eggs and Avocado Bean Salsa By Maria Lichty Updated June 23, 2020 Polenta Rounds with Fried Eggs and Avocado Bean Salsa is the perfect quick and easy meal. You can enjoy this healthy and satisfying recipe for breakfast, lunch or dinner! Pin this now to find it later Meet my new favorite quick and easy meal, Polenta Rounds with Fried Eggs and Avocado Bean Salsa. This recipe comes from Lindsay’s cookbook, Healthyish , and I am obsessed!...

January 2, 2026 · 6 min · 1262 words · Grace Reddout

Portland And Cannon Beach

Portland and Cannon Beach By Maria Lichty Published on July 29, 2016 Josh and I recently traveled to Oregon and today we are sharing a little recap of our trip. We went to Portland and Cannon Beach and had a wonderful time. We love Oregon, it is such a beautiful state and the food is amazing too, especially the berries. They are the BEST! We were invited to attend “Berry Camp,” where we learned all about Oregon berries and went to the annual Oregon Berry Festival ....

January 2, 2026 · 6 min · 1234 words · Christy Arnold

Quinoa Salad With Roasted Sweet Potatoes, Kale, Dried Cranberries, & Red Onion

Quinoa Salad with Roasted Sweet Potatoes, Kale, Dried Cranberries, & Red Onion By Maria Lichty Updated March 26, 2019 Last week we were on a sugar high from all of the Halloween candy recipes I posted. We are all sugared out. Don’t worry, it won’t last long, but today we are sharing a healthy recipe. I blame Josh for my latest obsession-sweet potatoes and kale. Ever since he created that Sweet Potato Kale Pizza , I have been craving them like mad....

January 2, 2026 · 5 min · 950 words · Justin Cooley

Raspberry Coconut Smoothie

Raspberry Coconut Smoothie By Maria Lichty Updated March 26, 2019 Raspberry Coconut Smoothie-this easy smoothie recipe only has five ingredients and will transport you to a tropical island! Being pregnant during the summer is not fun. Ok, being pregnant is never “fun,” but it is worth it. It’s a good thing a cute little baby is my prize at the end of all of this:) I was pregnant with Caleb during the summer, so I knew what was coming, but this time around it seems more miserable....

January 2, 2026 · 3 min · 490 words · Rebecca Heath

Raspberry Galette

Raspberry Galette By Maria Lichty Updated December 29, 2015 Raspberry Galette-this easy, rustic pie is the perfect dessert for any occasion. It’s November! How did that happen? The holidays are here! We teamed up with Driscoll’s for their “ Taste a New Tradition with Raspberries ” campaign. I have always loved the holidays, but the holidays are even more special now that we have children. Children make the holidays magical....

January 2, 2026 · 2 min · 338 words · Candace Moody

Ravioli Lasagna

Ravioli Lasagna By Maria Lichty Updated May 01, 2025 Quick Summary This Easy 4-Ingredient Ravioli Lasagna is the ultimate shortcut to classic lasagna flavor—no boiling, layering, or fuss. Just frozen ravioli, sauce, and cheese baked into a bubbly, satisfying dish that’s ready in under an hour! Pin this now to find it later Easy 4-Ingredient Ravioli Lasagna Maria’s Tips for Success! Easy Ravioli Lasagna Recipe Frequently Asked Questions More Lasagna Recipes Easy 4-Ingredient Ravioli Lasagna If you’re anything like me, some days just call for comfort food without the fuss....

January 2, 2026 · 5 min · 901 words · Consuelo Stone

Savory Breakfast Bowl

Savory Breakfast Bowl By Maria Lichty Updated January 27, 2024 Quick Summary This filling and hearty Savory Breakfast Bowl is made with potatoes, eggs, veggies, and avocado. It’s the perfect way to start the day or can be enjoyed for a healthy lunch or dinner. A Great Breakfast I love one bowl meals, even for breakfast ! This Savory Breakfast Bowl recipe is hearty, healthy, and the perfect way to start any day....

January 2, 2026 · 5 min · 980 words · Kenneth Whitton

Slow Cooker Vegan Sweet Potato Chili

Slow Cooker Vegan Sweet Potato Chili By Maria Lichty Updated January 04, 2020 Slow Cooker Vegan Sweet Potato Chili-this healthy chili recipe is vegan, gluten-free, and a family favorite! And the best part? The slow cooker does most of the work! At the beginning of the year, we asked on our Facebook page , “What do you want to see on Two Peas and Their Pod in 2015?” The majority of the people who commented asked for easy and healthy recipes!...

January 2, 2026 · 5 min · 1017 words · Rose Leyva

Stone Fruit Kale Salad

Stone Fruit Kale Salad By Maria Lichty Updated October 06, 2020 Stone Fruit Kale Salad-this simple kale salad is loaded with summer stone fruit, goat cheese, and pistachios. It is the perfect salad for summertime. Summertime and the livin’ is easy, that is my summer motto. I am all about easy during the summertime. Flexible schedules, spontaneous outings, lots of fun, and super easy meals. I like to sit back, relax, and enjoy the sunshine....

January 2, 2026 · 5 min · 871 words · Rashad Soule

Sweet Potato Rosemary Biscuits

Sweet Potato Rosemary Biscuits By Maria Lichty Updated March 26, 2019 Sweet potatoes are one of my favorite foods. I love them in any form- roasted , in soup , as fries , and even on my tostadas . I made a pan of roasted sweet potatoes last week for lunch and had some leftovers. I was going to stick them in the refrigerator for later, but instead I made sweet potato rosemary biscuits for dinner....

January 2, 2026 · 3 min · 597 words · Donald Friday

Ultimate Veggie Sandwich

Ultimate Veggie Sandwich By Maria Lichty Updated March 26, 2019 Ultimate Veggie Sandwich-this is the BEST veggie sandwich! It’s easy to make and great for lunch or dinner. After we spent a weekend in San Francisco , we went to Lodi, California, to visit family. I had the BEST veggie sandwich at this little sandwich shop called Fiori’s Butcher Shop . You may have seen my sandwich on Instagram. Of course, I snapped a photo!...

January 2, 2026 · 3 min · 562 words · Walter Chapman

Vegetarian Shepherd’s Pie

Vegetarian Shepherd’s Pie By Maria Lichty Published on January 17, 2022 Quick Summary Vegetarian Shepherd’s Pie- mushrooms, carrots, peas, and corn covered in a rich gravy and topped with creamy garlic mashed potatoes. This vegetarian take on the traditional Shepherd’s pie is satisfying and delicious. Pin this now to find it later If you are craving comfort food, you’ve come to the right place. This Vegetarian Shepherd’s Pie is the ultimate comfort food....

January 2, 2026 · 9 min · 1904 words · April Morgan

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3-Ingredient White Chocolate Peppermint Pretzels By Maria Lichty Updated January 04, 2020 You only need three ingredients to make these festive White Chocolate Peppermint Pretzels. Chocolate Dipped Pretzels are a fun treat to make and eat! Chocolate Dipped Pretzels Chocolate dipped pretzels are one of my favorite Christmas treats. I love the sweet and salty combo and they are SO easy to make. Plus, everyone loves chocolate dipped pretzels, they are so pretty and a great addition to any cookie plate or dessert platter....

January 1, 2026 · 6 min · 1094 words · Cindy Guyer

7 Summer Pasta Salads

7 Summer Pasta Salads By Maria Lichty Published on June 23, 2017 7 Summer Pasta Salad recipes that are perfect for summer barbecues, picnics, and pool parties! Summer has officially started and that means barbecues, picnics, pool parties, and easy dinners are in full swing! It also means that everyone needs a killer side dish to take to these summer shindigs. Pasta salads are always welcome, no matter what the occasion is....

January 1, 2026 · 2 min · 354 words · Lena Funk

Avalanche Cookies

Avalanche Cookies By Maria Lichty Published on December 05, 2025 Quick Summary Avalanche Cookies are the ultimate no-bake treat, loaded with white chocolate, peanut butter, crispy rice cereal, mini marshmallows, and topped with mini chocolate chips and flaky sea salt. Perfect for the holidays or anytime you want an easy, crowd-pleasing dessert. Pin this now to find it later Avalanche Cookies: The No-Bake Treat Everyone Will Love If you’re looking for a cookie that’s truly foolproof, you have to try these Avalanche Cookies ....

January 1, 2026 · 5 min · 1000 words · Victor Richards

Avocado Asparagus Toast

Avocado Asparagus Toast By Maria Lichty Updated March 05, 2020 Avocado Asparagus Toast-avocado toast with asparagus, peas, pistachios, and feta cheese. This simple spring toast is great as an appetizer, snack, or meal! I bought our first bundle of asparagus of the season last week and I am hooked. I roasted asparagus for dinner and it was so good I went back to the store and bought a few more bundles....

January 1, 2026 · 4 min · 648 words · Gary Smith

Baked Chicken Tenders

Baked Chicken Tenders By Maria Lichty Published on September 22, 2021 Quick Summary Chicken Tenders- These easy baked chicken tenders are juicy, crispy, and only take 20 minutes to make! A family favorite dinner, kids and adults love them! Serve with honey mustard sauce , BBQ sauce , or ketchup! Pin this now to find it later Do you have a few easy dinner recipes that you make over and over again?...

January 1, 2026 · 6 min · 1141 words · Sharon John