Recipes

These 7-ingredient Healthy Thumbprint Cookies are so simple and delicious, you’d never know they’re refined sugar free, gluten free, dairy free, and vegan! Thumbprint Cookies are just like regular cookies but with a teaspoon or so of fruit jam in the center, which adds a mouthwatering contrast in both texture …

Most “classic” chocolatey desserts are certainly and undeniably unhealthy.  If you’re craving chocolate but don’t want all the excess calories, fat, and sugar that come in chocolate bars, ice cream, and storebought cakes, then make these Healthy Gluten-Free Chocolate Cupcakes!  They’re 100% healthy, all natural, whole grain, gluten free, low …

If you’re pinched for time in the morning (and who isn’t), you can forget about whipping up an elaborate breakfast before dashing out the door. But your saving grace can come in a very tiny glass. Like fancy juices, health-boosting power shots deliver a quick dose of antioxidants, vitamins and …

What is “black velvet” you ask?  Oh, it’s just like red velvet, only jet-black.  It’s sweet, chocolatey, and 100% delicious.  Because it’s so dang hot out here in Texas, instead of baking a cake, I decided to make a no-bake treat…  cookie dough it is!  Not only is this Healthy Black …

With barbeques and grilling aplenty, ‘tis the season for skewered foods. Ditch the fork and knife, pile on the fun, and invite some friends to join! We’ve rounded up 12 guilt-free skewer recipes from some of our favorite food bloggers. Nibble on dainty stacks of fruit and cheese or layers of meaty …

If you’re pinched for time in the morning (and who isn’t), you can forget about whipping up an elaborate breakfast before dashing out the door. But your saving grace can come in a very tiny glass. Like fancy juices, health-boosting power shots deliver a quick dose of antioxidants, vitamins and …

It hit me that I am coming up on my SIXTH year of blogging this April (how and why can time fly by so quickly?!?).  So today I’m going through the archives and sharing a bunch of green recipes I’ve posted over the years, to bring you this ahhhmazing list of 23 …

Cinnamon Sugar Soft Pretzels…  made healthy?  And gluten free?  And LOW CARB?!? Hell yes! These pretzels have the perfect texture — they’re soft, they’re fluffy, they’re bready…  they’re seriously delightful.  This is the closest gluten free bread can get to the classic breads made with wheat flour.  One bite and you’ll have a hard …

From avocado toast to PBJ to a classic Croque Madame, why cover up your delicious sandwich filling with another slice of bread? The key to mastering the open-faced sandwich starts with a hearty base. Whether that’s a rice cracker, tortilla wrap, or slice of sourdough bread is up to you! …

Caffeinated and cold, a tall glass of cold brew coffee is just what you need to chill out on hot days. And the popularity of cold brew coffee is really perking up. Sales for this sophisticated style of iced coffee skyrocketed 339 percent from 2010 to 2015, according to research. …