This kale pomegranate salad is super easy to whip up and makes for a festive and healthy red and green centerpiece. Perfect for serving at Christmas dinner or brunch. If you didn’t think I was enjoying salads throughout the holidays, do you even know me?! I stick by my #saladeveryday method year round. While I… CONTINUE READING
Need to use up leftover eggnog? Make eggnog overnight oats for an easy and healthy holiday inspired breakfast. Can easily be made gluten-free, dairy-free and/or vegan. My dairy-free eggnog recipe inspired me to get creative in the kitchen and whip up a tasty little holiday breakfast — eggnog overnight oats. Like most overnight oat recipes,… CONTINUE READING
Peanut butter chocolate healthy no bake cookies made with half the amount of sugar in traditional no bake cookies and coconut oil instead of butter. Dairy-free, vegan and refined sugar free. I’ve always loved traditional chocolate peanut butter no bake cookies. I grew up with them as a kid — my mom would make them for… CONTINUE READING
Make healthy peanut butter balls with only 5 simple ingredients: peanut butter, oats, dates, chocolate and coconut oil! No powdered sugar or butter needed. These peanut butter balls are dairy-free, gluten-free and vegan! We’re all about the holidays this weekend. Wrapping, baking, family and celebrating… that pretty much sums it up. We’ve been jamming out to… CONTINUE READING
This cozy roasted butternut squash pasta is served with a zesty lemon tahini sauce and makes for a comforting fall/winter meal! This post is sponsored by Barilla®. There’s no way around it, cooler temperatures have officially arrived here in Richmond . . . and I’m slowly coming to terms with the fact that they will… CONTINUE READING
Self care has almost become a buzzword in the health community and while I’m happy that it’s getting more attention, I have mixed feelings about it. Self care is essential for each and every one of us, but self care doesn’t need to be trendy. It’s not about treating yourself to a fancy green smoothie,… CONTINUE READING
Need a healthy app to snack on before your Thanksgiving feast? Make a Thanksgiving themed turkey veggie tray. It’s super easy to whip up, healthy and so cute! Over the years I’ve come to realize that every party needs a veggie tray and it’s sort of become my go-to dish. Not only do veggie trays… CONTINUE READING
It’s holiday gift time! I LOVE this time of year and have a ton of fun choosing gifts for family and friends, but sometimes it’s so dang hard to figure out what to get people. I feel like most of us buy whatever we need/want throughout the year so when the holidays come around we… CONTINUE READING
Cookies for breakfast?! Sign me up! These sweet potato breakfast cookies are super easy to make, delicious and great to have on hand for an on-the-go breakfast. As I sat down to write this blog, I thought about my mom and what she might think about me encouraging cookies for breakfast. But then I think back… CONTINUE READING
Make the perfect bowl of creamy steel cut oats using an easy overnight method. This recipe makes a large batch of steel cut oatmeal that can be reheated for a quick breakfast throughout the week! Oh my goodness! How did I forget how dense, chewy, creamy and filling steel cut oatmeal is? I’ve had a… CONTINUE READING
