snack

19 January, 2015

Orange Vanilla Spinach Smoothie

Green smoothies are nothing new and have been sweeping the nation for quite some time now.  They have been a big part of my life for awhile now and definitely are not going anywhere.  With so many versions out there...

14 January, 2015

Not Fried Hush Puppies with Jalapeno Aioli

  I love grinding whole ingredients into flours and using them in things like baked goods and for breadcrumb replacements.  The first time that I ground millet into a flour it immediately made me think of hush puppies.  The texture...

15 December, 2014

Raw Peppermint Mocha Pinwheel Cookies

  This year I participated in the Food Blogger Cookie Swap which benefits Cookies for Cancer.  I must say that cookies are a definite challenge for me because I like to keep them as whole as possible and free from...

10 December, 2014

Three Ingredient Turtle Nut Clusters

This is my favorite kind of recipe: minimal, all-natural ingredients, easy to make, no baking required, vegan, paleo, gluten-free, and oh so delicious.  I get so excited!  With the holidays around the corner, I know everyone is in baking mode....

28 October, 2014

Healthy 3 Musketeers and Milky Way Bars

I have been very inspired to recreate candy bars since I made my healthy version of a Snickers bars.  What better time to do it than the week of Halloween?  I am not apposed to treating myself, but I would...

24 October, 2014

Pumpkin Blondies (Made Healthy)

I have been obsessed lately with baking with unconventional ingredients.  Anyone can bake with flour, but how about baking with oats or lentils instead?  Using ingredients like these are less processed then traditional flour, naturally gluten free, and add more...

17 October, 2014

Healthy Homemade Snickers Bars

Sometimes I wonder if I should even post certain recipes.  I mean if you do an Internet search for homemade Snickers recipes you will find all kinds of versions.  Some healthier then others, some made with real food and others...

3 October, 2014

Pull Apart Chocolate Pecan Popcorn

I was talking with some employees the other day and somehow one of them suggested making a healthier version of popcorn balls as a Halloween treat.  I thought that it was a great idea.  Popcorn balls remind me of Halloween....