Holiday Treat

These Healthy Homemade Sugar-Free Marshmallows have everything you could ever want in a marshmallow — they’re light, they’re fluffy, they’re springy, they’re sweet, and they’re delicious!  They just happen to be all natural, fat free, sugar free, low carb, eggless, and gluten free too! Please please pleeeease don’t laugh at me, but it took me 13 trials to …

Snack-o-holics, rejoice! Petite and portable, these all-natural energy bites are the perfect fuel for on-the-go munching. Store-bought granola bars can take a toll on your grocery budget and may contain unpronounceable preservatives. So why not make your own homemade nutty noshes? Next time you need an afternoon pick-me-up or a …

When dessert rolls around, does your inhibition go out the window?  Yeah, me too.  But no worries, your sweet tooth doesn’t have to stand in the way of eating healthy!  If you’re trying to eat healthier for 2017, but don’t want to deprive your beloved sweet tooth, you’ll enjoy this …

Good news: Pancakes are no longer carbohydrate-laden belly bombs — they’re getting a healthy makeover with high-protein ingredients. Whether it’s Greek yogurt, cottage cheese, almond flour, or protein powder, switching up the basic ingredients can give this breakfast favorite a much healthier nutritional profile. The protein pancake recipes below contain …

When I tried cake mix popcorn a couple of months ago, it was a big hit with my boys. I first made it for Valentine’s Day with my Valentine Cake Mix Popcorn. This recipe can easily be adapted for any holiday just by switching up a few ingredients. Sprinkles are …

My mom is an amazing cook who loves to give everyone plenty of options. Since she’s always feeding a crowd of 14, it is hard to please everyone, but she certainly tries.  A holiday dinner just isn’t a holiday dinner at my parent’s house without a jello or fruit salad, usually both. …

If you are like, me, you enjoy something nice and cold to drink on a warm summer day.  And while I love a cold glass of iced tea or lemonade, sometimes it is nice to switch things up a bit. Sparkling water gives you that nice fizz you love about …

When it comes to celebrating for holidays with food, sometimes I like to all out. But that doesn’t mean it has to be complicated either. It is amazing what a few touches can do to make a dessert something extra special. These Patriotic Sprinkle Cones from Christine Leeper are a perfect example …

After experimenting in the kitchen with a new apple galette, I realized I had some whipped cream cheese with sugar and vanilla left over. And of course I can’t let that go to waste. It would be just wrong of me, right? So I dug in my cabinets and came …

When it comes to my coffee, I prefer something flavored. Hit me up with a hazelnut cream flavored coffee and hazelnut creamer and I’m good to go! My husband on the other hand, is a purist and unless he is drinking a latte or mocha, he wants his coffee black. …