Anytime Cookies with Cacao Nibs & Less Sugar ~ Healthy & gluten free
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Anytime Cookies with Cacao Nibs & Less Sugar ~ Healthy & gluten free

I had to call these “anytime” cookies because they are healthy enough to eat just about any time of the day, even for breakfast.  I’ve had cacao nibs in my cupboard for a while, and after tasting them, I wasn’t entirely sure how I would use them. This was my first time using cacao nibs…

Creamy Cashew, Mushroom and Pasta Dinner ~ Gluten-free option
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Creamy Cashew, Mushroom and Pasta Dinner ~ Gluten-free option

Creamy Cashew Mushroom and Pasta Dinner is a treat for the taste buds!  Whether you are a meat-eater or not, I sure do hope you give this recipe a try. I’ll admit soaking the cashews was a new thing for me, but I was intrigued because I have seen a lot of recipes for cheese substitutes…

Anytime Nut Butter Chip & Oat Cookies – Gluten-free & vegan
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Anytime Nut Butter Chip & Oat Cookies – Gluten-free & vegan

I love to share a great cookie recipe like these Anytime Nut Butter Chip & Oat Cookies.  And these oat cookies are delicious! I am convinced if you served these to your friends, family, or guests, they would never know they were on the healthy side. This healthier oatmeal and chocolate chip cookie is made…

GF Heart Healthy Chocolate Chip Oat Cookies  
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GF Heart Healthy Chocolate Chip Oat Cookies  

   GF heart healthy chocolate chip oat cookies can be enjoyed on a daily basis, plus folks can feel good about feeding kiddos these cookies for dessert as well as a snack. This chewy chocolate chip oat cookie has bananas, natural peanut butter, oats, and pure maple syrup…good quality ingredients. This recipe actually resulted from too…

Blueberry Pumpkin Spice Snack Bars ~ Gluten-Free & Plant-Based
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Blueberry Pumpkin Spice Snack Bars ~ Gluten-Free & Plant-Based

Blueberry Pumpkin Spice Snack Bars are delicious any time of the year. I’ve made these pumpkin bars with chocolate chips, raisins, and a combination of both. Dare I say adding dried blueberries is my favorite… For a fancy look drizzle powdered sugar icing or melted chocolate over bars. Oat flour can be purchased or you…

Mostly Oats Chocolate Chip Cookies ~ Gluten-Free & Vegan
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Mostly Oats Chocolate Chip Cookies ~ Gluten-Free & Vegan

Mostly oats chocolate chip cookies are slightly crunchy cookies that are always popular with all ages. I’m absolutely in love with these new gluten-free cookies. Not only are they quick and easy to make, but they are also perfect for just about anybody who comes through my door!  Oh…and they are delicious too. I can’t…

Double Chocolate Peanut Butter Bars  ~ A three layered sensation!
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Double Chocolate Peanut Butter Bars  ~ A three layered sensation!

  Got that craving? Do you love rich chocolate and creamy peanut butter together? Yup…me too, so I made these! These double chocolate peanut butter bars are a combination of rich chocolate and peanut butter…what could be better than that?! Crunchy, creamy, and rich chocolate all in one bite. A hand-held dessert that is holiday ready because…

Sweet & Sour Crock-Pot Chicken ~ Gluten-free option
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Sweet & Sour Crock-Pot Chicken ~ Gluten-free option

Sweet & Sour Crock-Pot Chicken is one of those easy to prepare dinners that everybody will like and is healthy too. Serve this dish over plain rice or try my Vegetable Fried Rice, which is shown here, and the recipe is given below. If you prefer more sauce, double up the sauce ingredients. Or let’s…

Healthy GF Chilled Crispy Squares  
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Healthy GF Chilled Crispy Squares  

First things first…Don’t mistake these Healthy GF Chilled Crispy Squares for the “well-known” rice crispy treats. Nope, no chewy, stretchy marshmallows. But they are really good, so please keep reading! These crispy squares are a bit healthier with the same crunchy sweetness. Add some nuts and dried fruit, and you have yourself a satisfying treat or…

Tri-Colored Quinoa Nutty Snack Bars ~ Gluten free
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Tri-Colored Quinoa Nutty Snack Bars ~ Gluten free

Tri-colored quinoa nutty snack bars are the perfect afternoon pick-me-up. I’m super excited to share these snack bars with you. They have some of my favorite ingredients like tri-colored quinoa, dates, pumpkin seeds, and nut butter. I used almond butter in this recipe, but feel free to use any flavor of nut butter you like….