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…

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…

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…

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…

Allergy-Friendly SunButter Cookies    
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Allergy-Friendly SunButter Cookies    

Allergy-Friendly SunButter Cookies…you don’t have to have a peanut allergy or be gluten-free to enjoy these cookies! I just love these little SunButter cookies. They are perfect when you don’t have a lot of time and it seems like the 4 ingredients are always around. That’s right, just 4 ingredients. And everything is mixed in…

Healthy Veggie Burgers ~ Gluten-Free & Vegan
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Healthy Veggie Burgers ~ Gluten-Free & Vegan

  Healthy Veggie Burgers are so easy you will be glad you stuck this recipe on your fridge for busy nights.  These homemade plant-based burgers are loaded with healthy ingredients and lots of awesome flavors too.   What a great discovery Healthy Veggie Burgers turned out to be! My whole family liked these veggie burgers,…

Red Inca Quinoa, Bean Pilaf & Tacos ~ Meatless Monday Idea
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Red Inca Quinoa, Bean Pilaf & Tacos ~ Meatless Monday Idea

Make a delicious plant-based taco for Meatless Mondays…or any day, with Red Inca Quinoa & Bean Pilaf. Add some guacamole, pico de gallo and cooked cubed sweet potatoes. Spoon it all inside a warm corn tortilla. Oh yes, …it’s good and it’s good for you! Red Inca Quinoa is a tasty super grain. If you’ve…

Bit Of Banana – Applesauce Muffins
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Bit Of Banana – Applesauce Muffins

Bit Of Banana – Applesauce Muffins is a healthy, low-fat and low-sugar recipe. A perfect muffin for those on special diets.   This idea has been brewing in my head for days, I just had a feeling it was going to be good. Sure enough…this is a keeper! Only 1 tablespoon of coconut oil in the…