Berry Green Smoothie
This smoothie recipe was on my facebook feed this morning under a post for “19 Healthy Snacks For Kids”. All of the ingredients sounded so good so I made it. My 2 year old liked it even though she saw...
View ArticleLighter Macaroni and Cheese
I love baked macaroni and cheese. This is the first time I’ve made it myself and it is SO good. My husband and I ate way too much of it. The recipe is from the book “Meatless” by Martha Stewart...
View ArticleMexican Bowl with Zucchini “Noodles”
I received a vegetable spiralizer for my birthday so I put it to use this evening to make this Mexican dish. I have a feeling I will be using it a lot. My 2 year old won’t usually touch zucchini but...
View ArticleCoconut Butter Buttons
I saw this recipe on The Coconut Mama’s facebook page and I made them immediately. These coconut butter buttons are so easy to make and are a great source of healthy fats. You just want to make sure...
View ArticleBaked Pumpkin Donuts
I love fall and all things pumpkin. Pumpkin muffins, cookies, donuts, etc. I found this donut recipe from My Darling Vegan while browsing pinterest for pumpkin recipes. They were so easy to make and...
View ArticlePumpkin-Apple Smoothie
My daughter and I picked apples yesterday and I had some pumpkin puree left over from the pumpkin donuts I made the other day so I made this pumpkin-apple smoothie. It tastes like autumn in a glass....
View ArticleLightened-Up Apple Crisp
It’s apple picking season and my daughter and I have gone twice now so my family has been eating apples like crazy. I made a lot of homemade applesauce and really wanted some apple crisp. I searched...
View ArticleCauliflower Pizza Crust
My Pinterest feed is full of cauliflower pizza and breadstick recipes. I have been wanting to try it for a while so I searched a few different recipes and found one that is really tasty. It’s a bit of...
View ArticleBreakfast Banana Pops
These banana pops are so easy to make and are great for kids who like to help in the kitchen. I saw the idea on Chocolate Covered Katie. Ingredients: bananas (Or try this idea with strawberries,...
View ArticleApricot, Oat, and Sunflower Seed Bars
This recipe is from the book “100 Best Foods for Pregnancy”. They are a great snack whether you’re pregnant or not. My daughter and I both love them as a quick snack. Ingredients: 3/4 cup rolled oats...
View ArticleSpinach and Fennel Salad
I have been craving vegetables lately (finally, a healthy pregnancy craving) so I randomly bought some fennel at the grocery store the other day. I had a lot of spinach at home so I googled fennel...
View ArticleBanana Split Bites
These banana split bites from The Coconut Mama are so easy to make and are a somewhat healthy dessert! I made them for dessert on Christmas. Ingredients: 2 bananas, sliced up Some peanut butter (or...
View ArticleCarrot Cake French Toast Sticks
These french toast sticks from Super Healthy Kids are a good way to add some vegetables to breakfast. My two year old was excited because it had the word “cake” in it. The added toppings make it fun...
View ArticleRoasted Cauliflower and Chickpea Tacos
These tacos are so easy to make. I’m normally not a huge fan of cauliflower but this might be one of my new favorite dinners. I couldn’t even tell there was cauliflower in there! Ingredients: For the...
View ArticleFrozen Peanut Butter, Banana and Raspberry Pops
This recipe from Super Healthy Kids showed up in my Facebook feed. They looked so good that I just had to make them with some adjustments. They are a great afternoon treat! I used a NUK freezer tray...
View ArticleChocolate Banana Peanut Butter Smoothie
I haven’t posted in a while because I have been busy with my 3 month old and 3 year old daughters. I also started designing a book and doing some other freelance design work so trying to do all that...
View ArticleSpinach Quinoa Salad
Here is a simple idea for lunch or dinner. Spinach salad with cooked quinoa (I cooked mine with vegetable broth), sunflower seeds, dried cranberries and balsamic vinaigrette. Dried blueberries would...
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