Robust Recipes

Healthy, Flavorful Food

Coconut Lime Cookies (Gluten Free)

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Coconut lime cookies, that's a summertime cookie if I ever heard of one! The fruitiness/zesty-ness of the lime and the tropical coconutt-y goodness come together for the ultimate warm weather cookie experience. Plus there are some white chocolate chips in there. Usually I am a dark chocolate kind of girl, as in if it's not dark chocolate I won't eat it. BUT there is occasionally a time and place for white chocolate and that time is right now in these coconut lime cookies! Dark chocolate just … [Read more...]

Meet Luna

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Today is the best Friday EVER!! Today you get to meet Luna. I mean not physically meet her because you are from everywhere - trust me, if I could have you over to play with her I would because she needs to be played with A LOT - but for now you can look at all of the super cute kitten photos and go awwwwww! Ready?! When we got Luna when she was 6 weeks old which is the earliest a kitten can leave their mom, now she is 10 weeks old - we have had her for an entire month! How in the world … [Read more...]

Easiest Ever Smoky Slow Cooker Ribs

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It's officially that time of year, it's the season when I pretty much avoid turning my oven on. If you have been following the blog for a while you know that our house doesn't have central air. Yes we have a big window a/c unit but anytime I turn an oven on in my kitchen it's pretty much an instant sauna in there! But I so desperately want to  make some ribs. Especially because I had a mini stash in my freezer just waiting to be used and also because I just knew my 6 ingredient smoky spice rub … [Read more...]

6 Ingredient Smoky Spice Rub

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With summer practically here it's time for a good grill recipe, don't you agree? Okay it's not a grill recipe to be exact but this smoky spice rub recipe can be used on pretty much anything, chicken, fish, burgers, steak, pork, ribs (<- hold tight for Monday's post!), and even shrimp. It adds a big smoky, spicy, sweet flavor to anything you put it on. Best part is you can cook that meat up any way you like, pan sear, broil, roast, and of course GRILL it! You guys, I have a real problem. … [Read more...]