Toasted Oats & Chocolate Chip Cookies – Gluten Free
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Toasted Oats & Chocolate Chip Cookies – Gluten Free

Mmm – a new favorite cookie recipe! In this recipe, we toasted the oats before mixing them in the cookies. I liked the idea of toasting the oats before adding them to the cookie dough, it gives the cookie a bit of a crunch without the extra calories and fat of the nuts. My version…

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….

Better Breakfast Cookie ~ GF & Fruit Sweetened
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Better Breakfast Cookie ~ GF & Fruit Sweetened

If you are short on time have some healthy breakfast cookies on hand, like these Better Breakfast Cookies. They’ve got oats, seeds, fruit, and even some veggies. A fruit-sweetened treat that is allergy-friendly. I’m not a big breakfast person so if I am running behind I will choose makeup over a sit-down breakfast any day….

Date With A Fig Energy Bites – Grab something healthy to snack on!
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Date With A Fig Energy Bites – Grab something healthy to snack on!

Dates and figs are “fairly new” fruits I’ve started eating and cooking with over the last few years. They are both quite healthy so that’s a great reason in itself for me to be learning more about them. I only like my figs dried, which works out just fine since I’m a huge fan of…

Low-Fat Chocolate Chip Banana Bars ~  Gluten & Egg-Free
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Low-Fat Chocolate Chip Banana Bars ~ Gluten & Egg-Free

Indulge…Low-fat Chocolate Chip Banana Bars are a delicious idea for any time of the day. Bananas again…I know, but they are really the perfect ingredient for low-fat, egg-free cookies and bars.  These bars are sweet enough to serve for dessert…a healthy dessert. My husband came back for seconds and thirds. Hemp seeds also known as…

Tasty Chocolate Chip & Oat Cookies ~ Gluten-free & vegan options
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Tasty Chocolate Chip & Oat Cookies ~ Gluten-free & vegan options

There could never be too many cookie recipes in my opinion!!  So here is yet another one, Tasty Chocolate Chip & Oat Cookies. What exactly is it about cookies? I just love them! As I am sure you know by now I am gluten, dairy, & egg sensitive so like most; I made these little…

Chicken Tortellini Soup ~ Gluten, egg, & dairy-free options
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Chicken Tortellini Soup ~ Gluten, egg, & dairy-free options

Chicken Tortellini Soup is delicious, fun to eat, and popular with all ages. So get ready to make a super easy and delicious soup your whole family is going to love! The base of this soup recipe is very much like your standard chicken noodle soup. I just decided one night to add some tortellini…

Enfrijoladas ~ A simple dinner my family loves  (Gluten Free) 
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Enfrijoladas ~ A simple dinner my family loves (Gluten Free) 

Enfrijoladas will satisfy even the hungriest appetite! My husband said it was like eating at a restaurant – which is a nice compliment coming from a meat-eater.  The entire meal was quick and simple. I had been wanting to try Enfrijoladas, but just had not gotten around to it yet. Now I am sorry I waited…