These Strawberry Banana Santa Hats are a healthy, easy treat for Christmas! How cute are these Strawberry Banana Santa Hats?! Something strange is happening this year. I didn't think I had the "fun food mom" in me, but here I am, making fun food creations for the kids. (Just a few weeks ago I ...
Dessert recipes
Chocolate Covered Apple Turkey Pops
These Chocolate Covered Apple Turkey Pops are a fun, healthy, and CUTE Thanksgiving treat for the kids!I have a confession to make. I’m not really a fun food kind of mom. It’s not because I have anything against turning food into something creative. Actually, I see fun food creations and I think, ...
Flourless Chocolate Peanut Butter Blender Muffins (Vegan and Gluten-Free)
These Flourless Chocolate Peanut Butter Blender Muffins are quick and easy to make and are a healthy treat!Please welcome the newest member to my family of blender muffins. Blender muffins have been a staple around here for a long time, and this chocolate version was definitely past due. These ...
Peach Crisp Popsicles Recipe
This healthy popsicle recipe tastes JUST like peach crisp! You can have these Peach Crisp Popsicles for breakfast, snack, or dessert! I'm usually making popsicles all summer long, but this summer has gotten away from me. I knew I had to hurry and make some healthy popsicles for the kids before ...
Low Calorie Chocolate Lovers’ Chocolate Milkshake
This Low Calorie Chocolate Lovers' Milkshake has only 310 calories and is so rich and chocolatey! You won't believe it's lite!When I was pregnant with Meghan (Omgosh! Almost 10 years ago now!) we had an ice cream shop within walking distance of our house. It became our Sunday ritual to walk to the ...
Double Chocolate Banana Zucchini Bread
This Double Chocolate Banana Zucchini Bread recipe is a healthy, easy way to use up some of your extra zucchini! Heads up: This recipe was first published in 2014. Photos were updated in 2017. It's the time of year when you can easily eat zucchini for breakfast, lunch, dinner, and dessert. ...
Summer Fruit Salad Recipe
This Summer Fruit Salad Recipe is spiked with a citrus-honey sauce and topped with poppy seeds. It's a crowd-pleasing recipe! Just when I thought fruit salad needed nothing more than fruit to shine, I went and made this recipe. My whole perspective just shifted. I still think fresh ...
Flourless peanut butter chocolate chunk cookies
Heads up: This post was originally published in November 2011. I'm republishing today with updated photos. Enjoy! This post is going to be short and sweet because it's the day before Thanksgiving and I know most of you don't have time to be reading lengthy blog posts about healthy cookies. ...
Fresh Cherry Crumble Recipe
This Fresh Cherry Crumble Recipe makes an easy dessert and is made with no refined sugar. Who's looking for an easy summer dessert? I've got you covered! I feel like there's an unwritten rule somewhere that states summer dessert must have fruit. How about some fresh cherries? Oh yes! When it ...
27 Creative Recipes With Basil
Welcome to the second edition of my What's in Season Now series! I'm excited to help you figure out what to make with all the fresh vegetables, herbs, and fruits growing during these warm summer months. Do you have more basil than you know what to do with? This week, we're thinking beyond the ...
Healthy Chocolate No Bake Trail Mix Cookies
These Healthy Chocolate No Bake Trail Mix Cookies are much healthier than traditional Chocolate No Bake Cookies! Note: This recipe for Healthy Chocolate No Bake Trail Mix Cookies was originally published in May 2013. I was making a batch and decided to update the photos and republish for newer ...
High Protein Low Carb Almond Vanilla Popsicles
These High Protein Low Carb Almond Vanilla Popsicles are made without sugar and make a healthy treat. I haven't thought about protein and carbs as much in my whole life as I have these last few months. My husband, Tim, decided he was going to make some diet changes and started following a lower ...
