Tag: Recipes

Coconut Pecan Chocolate Chip Granola Recipe!

I absolutely love granola, because it makes an awesome breakfast or snack! I recently found this Coconut Pecan Chocolate Chip Granola recipe and it was delicious. I’ve recently made another batch of this recipe and have frozen the remaining contents for future meals! Does this sound good to you as well? If so, here are the ingredients you’ll need for this granola snack:

• ¼ cup coconut oil
• ¼ cup plus 2 tablespoons honey
• 2 cups old fashioned oats
• ½ cup shredded coconut
• ½ cup pecans, chopped
• ½ cup semi-sweet chocolate chips

For additional directions on making this breakfast treat, be sure to visit the Chef Savvy Webpage. Let us know how this snack turned out, because we’d love to know.

Calming Sugar Scrub Recipe!

This year, I am trying to combat stress and live life more calmly. I’ve started cutting back on caffeine, as well as other tips and tricks. While researching, I found this Calming Sugar Scrub Recipe. I haven’t made this sugar scrub yet, but it looks relatively simple and fun to make. Want to make this sugar scrub as well? If so, be sure to have the following ingredients ready:

• 2 cups sugar
• 1 cup coconut oil
• 10 drops rosemary
• 3 bags calming tea

For further directions on making this scrub, be sure to visit the Savy Naturalista Webpage for more details. Let us know if this scrub worked for you, because we’d love to know.

Lavender Lemon Sugar Scrub DIY!

Sugar scrubs can be so pricey at your local stores! So, why not make your own at home? It’s simple, inexpensive, and only takes 5 minutes! My family tried this Lavender Lemon Sugar recipe below, last weekend and loved it! Want to make this DIY Project as well? If so, you’ll need to pick up these ingredients:

• Sugar
• Coconut Oil
• Lemon and Lavender Essential Oils
• Food Colouring

PS: I was able to find these essential oils at my local Walmart and Target. If you are having trouble find these oils, try looking by the prescription center at these stores.  Otherwise Amazon will have these oils to purchase too!

This Sugar Scrub will make a great gift and a treat to yourself or others! Let us know how yours turned out, because we love to hear from our readers. For additional directions on how to make this scrub, visit the One Little Project Webpage! 

DIY Donut Scented Soap!

Want to make some homemade soap? If so, you must try this DIY Donut Scented Soap! I haven’t made this project yet, but it looks fun and relatively easy to make. This soap looks so cute! I want to make this soap with my sister in law sometime soon, because this would make a great gift. If you’d like to make this soap as well, be sure to have the following supplies ready:

• Clear Glycerine Soap Base
• Silicone Donut Mold
• Gold & Wine Soap Colorant
• Cupcake Fragrance Oil
• Heat-safe Glass Measuring Cup
• Rainbow Sprinkles

For further instruction on making this soap, be sure to visit the Happiness Is Home Webpage. Let us know how your craft turned out in the comment section below. We’d love to hear from our readers.

Peach Butter Recipe! Absolute Bliss!

Have you ever had apple butter before? If so, you must try this Peach Butter recipe. I recently made this butter with fresh peaches from my local farmers market and it was absolute bliss! If you spread this peach butter on homemade bread, it is even better. Believe me, you will not want to pass up on this recipe! Want to make this peach butter too? If so, be sure to have the following ingredients:

• 2 lbs fresh peaches (about 7-8 good sized peaches)
• 1/2 cups sugar
• 1/2 cup water
• juice of 1 lemon

For further directions on making this recipe, be sure to visit the View From Great Island Webpage. I’d love to hear your thoughts in the comment section below.