Easy Recipes Archives - Eats by April

Summer Quinoa Salad with Blueberries and Mango

August 23, 2020 by April 2 Comments

Quinoa with fruit? Is that a thing? Is what I wondered to myself while I threw a bunch of yummy ingredients together and before I knew it...BAM🎆 This Summer Quinoa Salad with Blueberries and Mango was born into this crazy world. And lemme tell you my friend: you'll be glad it's here. As it turns...

Easy Watermelon Summer Gazpacho

August 8, 2020 by April Leave a Comment

This Easy Watermelon Summer Gazpacho is so yummy, naturally sweet, and super hydrating 🍉 Watermelon is such a great fruit for the summer - its' high water content makes it great for balancing the sun, sweating, and all the swimming that typically comes with the summer months😎 Wait! You say. Isn't watermelon high in sugar??...

Summer Corn and Black Bean Salsa

July 26, 2020 by April Leave a Comment

This Summer Corn and Black Bean Salsa will be your next favourite side-dish to make for pool-side gatherings, casual BBQs, and summer paaaahties 😎 And the best part about this corn salsa? It's just dead simple to make, healthy, and it's so yummy, that hubby and I have ate it for lunch more than a...

Healthy 5 Ingredient Berry Frozen Yogurt

July 19, 2020 by April Leave a Comment

Lookin' for a cool-you-down-now-treat that's healthy and tastes amazing? Well look no further my sweaty friend, because this Healthy 5 Ingredient Berry Frozen Yogurt is your answer for a healthy summer treat😋 Healthy 5-Ingredient Berry Frozen Yogurt is your next favourite summer treat😋 You can make a batch of this Healthy 5-Ingredient Berry Frozen Yogurt...

Easy Quinoa Salad with Feta

April 20, 2020 by April 4 Comments

Lunches be damned. Lunches at home, that is. Every. Dang. Day. By the way, why is making lunches at home harder than making packed lunches?! Or maybe it just seems that way. Whatever the deal is, having healthy, yummy and quick lunches is super key these days to keep on the healthy eating track as...

A Peachy Keen Smoothie!

April 3, 2016 by April Saunders Leave a Comment

Canned peaches simply do not get the accolades they deserve! They’re super versatile, cheap and nutritious. I’ve been so into them lately, pictured here, with my kitchen table cactus: [mk_image src="https://aprilsaunders.wpengine.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/IMG_2742-e1459736384680.jpg" group="_general" crop="false"] I find they offer a welcome change from apples or frozen berry mixes at the end of a winter that just won’t...

Simple Banana Oat Pancakes

December 22, 2015 by April Saunders Leave a Comment

I used to buy Aunt Jemima… No kidding! I would buy this pancake mix, without realizing how easy it was to just make pancakes! Of course, these Simple Banana Oat ones aren’t like super fluffy or anything but I do prefer them to the more tradition pancake. I liked the traditional pancakes but didn’t find...

Kale, Avocado and Strawberry Smoothie

September 7, 2015 by April Saunders Leave a Comment

Think a kale smoothie will keep you full? How about a kale smoothie for lunch”? What about not just any kale smoothie, but a Kale, Avocado and Strawberry Smoothie!? Guess I’ll be finding out… I knew today would be a little extra busy. After grocery shopping and a post-vacation disastrous house including seemingly endless mounds...

Coffee Energy Bites

September 7, 2015 by April Saunders Leave a Comment

I just love coffee-flavoured foods, don’t you? I didn’t always but I love loooooove it now. I’ll get it anywhere I can - hello coffee flavoured frozen yogurt mmmmmm.... Now with these Coffee Energy Bites, I can be assured the taste and caffeine kick I so desire. Although, I don’t know if caffeine gives me...

High Protein Banana Bread

February 2, 2015 by April Saunders Leave a Comment

Looking for a tasty, nutritious and filling snack? Try out this HEALTHY high protein banana bread. With this recipe, the traditional banana bread has moved to the realm of treat and moved to being a nutritious snack option. This banana bread packs in about 100 grams of protein in just one loaf! That’s 8 grams...