Meet your new favorite no-bake dessert! These easy no-bake cookies with dark chocolate, toasted almonds, and dried cranberries, have a secret oh-so-healthy ingredient. Owen turned 5 years old last week. For practically my whole life, I've looked forward to being a mom and bringing in ...
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Healthy Pumpkin Apple Crisp
Pumpkin puree replaces half the butter in this easy, delicious (and refined sugar-free) Healthy Pumpkin Apple Crisp! Have you ever read the hilarious New Yorker piece, "Let's Get Drinks"? I was reminded of it this past week, as my friend Lauren and I tried in vain to schedule a date to take ...
Pumpkin Chai Steel Cut Oatmeal
This Pumpkin Chai Steel Cut Oatmeal is easy to make with only five simple ingredients. It's gluten-free, vegan, and bursting with the warm, spicy flavors of fall! It's the most wonderful time of the year! Pumpkin time. Chai spice time. Warm, soul-satisfying breakfast time. I've ...
Magic Five Ingredient Chocolate Hummus
This Chocolate Hummus is seriously magical. Would you believe five simple, healthy ingredients could transform into such a luscious, creamy, totally addictive, chocoholic-worthy dip? It's true! I have a confession to make: last year, when I was pregnant, I had a serious appetite for Cheddar and ...
Whole Wheat Oatmeal Fudge Bars
These whole wheat oatmeal fudge bars make the perfect dessert, any time of the year. A crispy oatmeal cookie forms the base and topping, and the middle is rich, gooey fudge. Pass the milk! Sometimes life is full of tough decisions. For instance, last week I couldn't decide if I wanted an oatmeal ...
Raspberry Peach Smoothie
This gluten-free, vegan smoothie is bursting with juicy raspberry and peach flavor! Use either fresh or frozen fruit for a satisfying and healthy breakfast, any time of the year. Hi and happy Sunday! How is your weekend going? We took Owen to a birthday party in New Jersey yesterday where he had ...
Trail Mix Frozen Yogurt Bark
This cold, creamy, crunchy, salty, and chocolatey trail mix frozen yogurt bark is the perfect healthy, whole food snack! If you regularly read my blog (or for that matter, if you know me IRL), then you know that I love to run. I've completed one marathon (NYC 2005) and dozens of ...
Cold Brew Iced Coffee Affogato #FoodieMamas
Classic affogato gets a makeover with cold brew iced coffee, coffee ice cream, and crushed chocolate covered espresso beans! Alex is an amazing father and husband in just about every respect. I wouldn't ask for him to change in any way...except for one teeny, tiny thing. He is terrible at ...
Almond Peach Green Smoothie
This gluten-free, vegan almond peach green smoothie is a delicious way to pack more healthy fruits and veggies into your breakfast! When I was in first or second grade, my teacher read us James and the Giant Peach. I remember so vividly the part were James crawls through a tunnel in the peach, ...
Blueberry Beet Smoothie with Hemp Seeds and Coconut
If you are reading this, it means that it is Sunday and I survived my trip to the DMV. As I write this post, it's Friday morning, and I'm curled up on the cushioned bench seat in our kitchen. There is granola in the oven (recipe coming up!) and it's pouring rain outside. I'm tired from the gym ...