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Vegan Banana Ice Cream Recipe
Got some bananas that are a little too ripe for your liking this weekend? Well here’s a tasty solution to your banana problem…Ice Cream! I actually got this from one of my favorite chicago bloggers. It’s one of those desserts that can give you a feeling of nostalgia back when you were a kid and […]
Rose Hip Muffins
Muffins are a delightful breakfast treat, but the familiar flavors can get old fast. If you like a splash of color in your morning meal as well as a healthy dose of vitamin C, try baking rose hips into your muffins for a fun taste experiment. Here’s a rose hip muffin recipe that perfectly […]
Alicia’s Apple Crisp Recipe
I prefer to bake my apple crisps in these mini Ceramcor dishes because they fit conveniently in my convention oven but you can also bake it in a 8×8 square pan by doubling the recipe below. I encourage you to read my Benefits and Uses of Apples article before trying this fabulous recipe. Apple Crisp […]
Healthy Chocolate Chip Cookies Made With Old-Fashioned Rolled Oats
I have a MAJOR sweet tooth. I could eat sweets at any time of the day, and when I get a craving, it is usually for a sweet, moist chocolate chip cookie. Now you have to understand, my cravings don’t just disappear, so of course, I have to eat that sweet, moist chocolate chip cookie. […]
Coconut Glazed Fruit Salad
Fruit is a great go-to snack or dessert because it’s both healthy and delicious. This recipe uses Vita Coco Coconut Water in the glaze to give the fruit the perfect amount of coconut and sweetness. This is a recipe any kid will love (even if they aren’t a big fan of fruit). Let’s get started with these […]
Vegan Holiday Baked Pear
We all know that the holiday times are here and with that comes calorie dense food and not so much nutrient dense. Luckily there are some delicious alternatives to those fattening dishes that come with the holiday season. This holiday baked pear is a clean and healthy choice for this holiday season. The key to […]
Vegan Mincemeat Cupcakes (Hold the Meat)
If you’ve been making homemade treats, chances are you have a lot of random bits and bobs left over. Turn them into vegan mincemeat cupcakes! No, it’s not meat, but instead a mixture of ingredients, usually dried fruits. I like to make my own mince pies and treats so I know they’re vegan friendly. We […]
Kid-Friendly Green Smoothie With Silk Almond Milk
One of the most difficult things to get kids to eat is their fruits and vegetables, especially when you want them to eat nutrient-dense kale. By itself, kale is very bitter and most kids won’t want to eat it, but when it’s blended in this delicious kid-friendly “green” smoothie, they won’t even taste it! This smoothie […]
Diet Mixed Berry Smoothie Recipe
I am a big sucker for tasty yet healthy beverage options. For some reason, I just have trouble getting all my recommended water in for each day. So I like to drink juice, specifically Ocean Spray Diet Cranberry Juice, to get more liquids into my body throughout the day. This juice is always very fresh, and it bursts […]
Strawberry Pizza With Balsamic Strawberry Sauce
Spring cleaning, this year, turned out to be one of the best decisions ever. At the back of the pantry, I found an almost-forgotten jar of organic strawberry jam. My children love pizza and fresh strawberry juice during season, so I thought to myself, “I could give them the foods they most love … all […]