Ambitious Kitchen Favorites (Monique's go-to's!) | Ambitious Kitchen https://www.ambitiouskitchen.com/ambitious-kitchen-favorites/ Inspiring you in and out of the kitchen Mon, 15 Jul 2024 16:52:24 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.5 https://www.ambitiouskitchen.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/cropped-AK-for-small-sizes-1-2-64x64.png Ambitious Kitchen Favorites (Monique's go-to's!) | Ambitious Kitchen https://www.ambitiouskitchen.com/ambitious-kitchen-favorites/ 32 32 Cherry Lime Smoothie https://www.ambitiouskitchen.com/cherry-lime-smoothie/ https://www.ambitiouskitchen.com/cherry-lime-smoothie/#comments Sun, 14 Jul 2024 16:00:21 +0000 https://www.ambitiouskitchen.com/?p=81910

Cherry Lime Smoothie

Deliciously sweet and tart cherry lime smoothie made with 6 simple ingredients and a wonderful boost of protein from greek yogurt. This easy smoothie tastes just like cherry limeade but has a thick, creamy texture you’ll love. The perfect, refreshing breakfast or snack! HELLO GORGEOUS. That’s all I can say about this wonderful smoothie recipe

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Pretty in Pink Peach Smoothie https://www.ambitiouskitchen.com/peach-smoothie/ https://www.ambitiouskitchen.com/peach-smoothie/#comments Wed, 10 Jul 2024 16:00:48 +0000 https://www.ambitiouskitchen.com/?p=75072

Pretty in Pink Peach Smoothie

Creamy and delicious peach smoothie made with 5 simple ingredients for a refreshing, filling breakfast or snack! This easy peach smoothie recipe gets a boost of protein from greek yogurt and has the perfect amount of sweetness from ripe peaches and berries. Enjoy as is or add your fav nutritional boosters! Okay, I’ve been the

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AK July Recipe of the Month https://www.ambitiouskitchen.com/ak-cooking-party/ https://www.ambitiouskitchen.com/ak-cooking-party/#comments Tue, 02 Jul 2024 16:00:14 +0000 https://www.ambitiouskitchen.com/?p=68783

AK July Recipe of the Month

Welcome to the AK Recipe of the Month! During the month of July, we’re all making The Best Zucchini Brownies You’ll Ever Eat. Share your feedback on the blog and photos on social for a chance to win a $100 Amazon gift card, and don’t forget to check out this month’s charity. July is HERE

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Sweet and Salty Chocolate Tahini Rice Krispie Treats https://www.ambitiouskitchen.com/chocolate-tahini-rice-krispie-treats/ https://www.ambitiouskitchen.com/chocolate-tahini-rice-krispie-treats/#comments Mon, 01 Jul 2024 09:00:28 +0000 https://www.ambitiouskitchen.com/?p=89337

Sweet and Salty Chocolate Tahini Rice Krispie Treats

Incredible sweet and salty chocolate tahini rice krispie treats naturally sweetened with maple syrup, topped with a luscious dark chocolate coating, and studded with crunchy pretzels. A fun twist on traditional rice krispie treats that can easily be made vegan and gluten-free! The perfect treat kiddos and adults will LOVE. Say hello to your new

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Gluten Free Peach Crisp with Salted Coconut Milk Caramel https://www.ambitiouskitchen.com/gluten-free-peach-crisp-salted-coconut-milk-caramel/ https://www.ambitiouskitchen.com/gluten-free-peach-crisp-salted-coconut-milk-caramel/#comments Thu, 27 Jun 2024 16:00:00 +0000 http://test.ambitiouskitchen.com/?p=19146

Gluten Free Peach Crisp with Salted Coconut Milk Caramel

Juicy gluten free peach crisp with a crunchy pecan-oat topping and a drizzle of the easiest homemade dairy free caramel. You’re going to LOVE this healthy peach crisp recipe. The perfect summertime dessert with a scoop of your favorite ice cream! This time of year all I do is dream about peaches. In smoothies, on

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Introducing my own Granola Butter Flavor with Oat Haus! https://www.ambitiouskitchen.com/cherry-pie-granola-butter/ https://www.ambitiouskitchen.com/cherry-pie-granola-butter/#comments Tue, 25 Jun 2024 16:15:18 +0000 https://www.ambitiouskitchen.com/?p=89153

Introducing my own Granola Butter Flavor with Oat Haus!

My Cherry Pie Granola Butter flavor is officially available in partnership with Oat Haus! I teamed up with Oat Haus to create a brand new flavor of their famous nut-free, allergen-friendly granola butter based on my famous Tart Cherry Pie recipe. Enjoy bold cherry flavor in a creamy butter with bits of dried tart cherries

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Sazon Grilled Chicken Thighs https://www.ambitiouskitchen.com/sazon-grilled-chicken-thighs/ https://www.ambitiouskitchen.com/sazon-grilled-chicken-thighs/#comments Mon, 17 Jun 2024 16:00:10 +0000 https://www.ambitiouskitchen.com/?p=45067

Sazon Grilled Chicken Thighs

Flavorful sazon grilled chicken thighs marinated in a homemade sazon seasoning blend and grilled to juicy perfection. This easy grilled chicken thigh recipe is perfect for adding to tacos, salads, bowls and more! Have you ever heard of sazon seasoning? It’s one of my go-to favorite spice blends that my Mom puts on *literally* everything.

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Damn Good Peanut Butter Banana Cake (gluten free, grain free) https://www.ambitiouskitchen.com/grain-free-peanut-butter-banana-cake/ https://www.ambitiouskitchen.com/grain-free-peanut-butter-banana-cake/#comments Sat, 15 Jun 2024 16:00:07 +0000 https://www.ambitiouskitchen.com/?p=40494

Damn Good Peanut Butter Banana Cake (gluten free, grain free)

Damn good grain free peanut butter banana cake filled with mini chocolate chips and topped with a luscious fluffy peanut butter frosting. This incredible gluten free peanut butter banana cake recipe is easy to make and perfect for Valentine’s Day, birthdays and special occasions! Guess who’s back? Back again. Another AK cake recipe is back.

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One Pan Cilantro Chicken Meatballs in Mango Coconut Sauce https://www.ambitiouskitchen.com/cilantro-chicken-meatballs-mango-coconut-sauce/ https://www.ambitiouskitchen.com/cilantro-chicken-meatballs-mango-coconut-sauce/#comments Thu, 13 Jun 2024 16:00:15 +0000 http://test.ambitiouskitchen.com/?p=32442

One Pan Cilantro Chicken Meatballs in Mango Coconut Sauce

One pan cilantro chicken meatballs simmered in a creamy sweet mango coconut sauce! This one pan meal cooks in just 30 minutes, is packed with protein and veggies and will knock your socks off with flavor. Serve with rice, quinoa, cauliflower rice or over noodles! YUM. I’m bringing back a one pan meal everyone is

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Homemade Slow Cooker Baked Beans https://www.ambitiouskitchen.com/slow-cooker-baked-beans/ https://www.ambitiouskitchen.com/slow-cooker-baked-beans/#comments Wed, 12 Jun 2024 16:00:02 +0000 https://www.ambitiouskitchen.com/?p=57937

Homemade Slow Cooker Baked Beans

Delicious homemade slow cooker baked beans even better than the ones you grew up on! This easy baked beans recipe uses three types of canned beans, is perfectly sweet with a kick of heat if you’d like, and is easily made vegetarian. Add them to nachos or quesadillas, serve them as a dip and more!

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Summer Strawberry Spinach Salad with Avocado https://www.ambitiouskitchen.com/strawberry-spinach-salad/ https://www.ambitiouskitchen.com/strawberry-spinach-salad/#comments Tue, 11 Jun 2024 16:00:21 +0000 http://test.ambitiouskitchen.com/?p=32223

Summer Strawberry Spinach Salad with Avocado

Gorgeous summer strawberry spinach salad topped with avocado, feta, red onion, toasted almonds, and pistachios and drizzled with a flavorful strawberry balsamic vinaigrette. The best ever strawberry salad recipe that’s sweet, tangy, crunchy, creamy and the perfect lunch or easy side dish! One of my absolute FAVORITE healthy salads to make during the summer is

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Street Corn Pasta Salad with Cilantro Pesto + Goat Cheese https://www.ambitiouskitchen.com/street-corn-pasta-salad-with-cilantro-pesto-goat-cheese/ https://www.ambitiouskitchen.com/street-corn-pasta-salad-with-cilantro-pesto-goat-cheese/#comments Mon, 10 Jun 2024 16:00:00 +0000 http://test.ambitiouskitchen.com/?p=23584

Street Corn Pasta Salad with Cilantro Pesto + Goat Cheese

Delicious vegetarian street corn pasta salad with sweet corn, red bell pepper, avocado, creamy goat cheese, and a super addicting cilantro pesto. This easy corn pasta salad recipe is not only delicious but is also a great way to use up your summer corn. Impress your friends and family with the best pasta salad ever! 

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