Chocolate, peanut butter, and banana are the perfect combo in these decadent (yet somewhat healthy!) muffins. Both gluten free and dairy free, they are great for an on-the-go breakfast or quick snack! This month’s Recipe ReDux theme is “Vacation Inspired Recipes”. Over the summer we traveled through Kansas and Colorado. Travel with 3 small kids…
PB Chocolate Chip Energy Bites
These energy bites have just 5 ingredients and take just 5 minutes to make! With peanut butter and chocolate, they will please even the pickiest eater. 🙂
Mexican Layer Dip
Bean, guacamole, and chipotle cream layers topped with fresh veggies make the perfect dip! This vegan and gluten free dip is great for a summer BBQ or taco tuesday. For some reason lately, I’ve been on a Mexican food kick. I think I’m deeply entrenched in Mexican food withdrawal since moving from San Diego to…
Orange Vanilla Teff Crepes
These lightly-sweetened citrus crepes are perfect for a brunch, or a quick snack on the go. Whole grain, gluten free, and dairy free, they are a great allergy-friendly option! This month’s Recipe ReDux theme was to pick a new ingredient we’ve been wanting to try, and I immediately thought of teff. Since I’ve been gluten free,…
Strawberry Beet Smoothie (Gluten Free, Dairy Free)
Strawberries and beet lightly sweetened with honey and blended with coconut milk make this beautiful smoothie the perfect healthy treat! It has been dreary here lately. Rainy, cloudy, cold. NO fun. I need some sunshine in my life!!! Enter this Strawberry Beet Smoothie! Foods with vibrant colors make me happy, especially in the winter when…
Cranberry Orange Bread
This lightened-up bread combines fresh cranberries and orange juice to make a treat that is both light and delicious! It is a great healthier option for a fall or holiday brunch, and tastes as wonderful as it looks! I love when the seasons change and new foods show up in the grocery store! In the…
Pumpkin Spice Popcorn
Light and healthy, this pumpkin spice popcorn is the perfect fall treat for your next movie night! Movie nights are a big hit in our house. We clear out the living room, spread blankets and pillows out on the floor, let the kids pick a movie, and make a batch of homemade popcorn. There’s nothing…
Savory Cornmeal Waffles
Perfect for dipping into soup, these whole grain, savory waffles are a real crowd pleaser! They take only a few minutes to make, and are totally worth it! We had soup earlier this week, and I was trying to think of what we could have with it. We love dipping bread in soup, but we…
{Skinny} Cheesy Corn Dip
The perfect tailgating snack, this lighter version is made using reduced fat cheeses and fresh corn. Cheesy and delicious, this recipe is sure to be a crowd pleaser! I. love. football. The start of football season signals the beginning of fall, with pumpkin, warm sweaters, and tailgating! Although I don’t tailgate very often, I do…
Apple Pie Granola
Full of fall flavors, this healthy granola is sweetened with applesauce and honey. It is great by itself, or sprinkled on yogurt or ice cream. We eat A LOT of granola in our house. While I do have some favorite store-bought granolas, I like making my own because it is much cheaper, and I can…
