My favorite part of Thanksgiving is pumpkin pie. Anyone else?! Want to know what is even better than pumpkin pie?! A pumpkin bar recipe that is perfectly portioned and made with super clean ingredients, yet tastes just as good as the original pie granny has been making for years. I’ve been on a serious kick …
Recipes
The Best Healthy Banana Bread Recipe with 4 Different Kinds
Banana bread is the most quintessential baked good. It is delicious year round, it’s actually fairly nutritious (when made right) and honestly I’ve never met a soul who doesn’t like banana bread. There is something about the memories of childhood, the way the smell fills your home as it bakes, and that first bite of …
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Dessert-Inspired Healthy Overnight Oats Recipes
In recent years overnight oats have become a regular part of my meal prep. They are incredibly easy to make… nearly fool-proof, in fact, and there are so many different variations to craft. I know that some people enjoy eating the same thing for breakfast every day, but I enjoy a good bit of variety …
White Chicken Chili Recipe
I’m not a huge soup gal, but I am most definitely a chili gal. I will gladly eat chili any time of the year. You too? Ok, cool. Glad we’re on the same page. Let’s chat chili! Specifically, white chicken chili. The queen of all chilis, in my personal opinion. A White Chicken Chili Recipe …
Healthy Pumpkin Muffins with Chocolate and Walnuts
It’s officially fall and I could not be more excited for my favorite time of year. Ok, scratch that. Christmas is technically my favorite time of year, but I ADORE fall weather and… pumpkin everything. I have no shame in embracing my “basic” ways this time of year. What could be more ideal than enjoying …
PB&J Energy Balls
How many peanut butter and jelly sandwiches do you think you ate as a child? And now as an adult? Many less, I am guessing. Let’s bring some of that PB&J joy back into your life with these PB&J Energy Balls! PB&J Energy Balls Taste Like Childhood This recipe was actually a spontaneous concoction that …
Baked Garlic Home Fries
I’ve posted about this a couple times on Instagram recently, so some of you may already know that making home fries is my current obsession… specifically garlic home fries. Some days I make them with sweet potatoes, some days with regular white potatoes, and some days with different seasonings. There are all sorts of variations …
Bacon & Blue Cheese Brussels Sprouts
IDK about you, but roasted brussels sprouts are my absolute favorite thing to find on a restaurant menu. Whether they are crafted with a balsamic glaze, an orange glaze, a szechuan glaze, or any other sort of glaze, I am down for all of it. When crafting this pan of brussels in my own kitchen, …
Paleo Honey Mustard Snack Mix
Reminiscing on Childhood Did you ever eat those Snyder’s Honey Mustard Pretzels growing up? Those little pretzel bites that were so addicting? And they left that delicious yellow honey mustard goodness all over your finger tips that you would lick off after enjoying your snack. Like Cheetos, but way better. If you know, you know. …
Double Chocolate Oatmeal Breakfast Cookies
Cookiesssss (*said in the cookie monster voice*) but healthy 😉 That’s the best of both worlds, my dear! Boosted with collagen peptides, packed with chocolate flavor and made with a base of banana and rolled oats, these 5-ingredient oatmeal breakfast cookies are a MUST. Let’s Talk About The Macros They are chewy and taste oh …
Protein Power Pasta Salad With Tuna
It’s nearly Memorial Day weekend and though we are all still stuck in our homes, it has me dreaming of family grill outs and time on the lake (that’s the Minnesotan in me 😉 ). Though our celebrations will likely look different this year, the food can taste just as good! This tuna pasta salad …
Healthy Chocolate Fruit Dip
It’s not frequently that I can put the words creamy, chocolatey and high protein all in the same sentence. But guess what my friends, today I can, because this healthy fruit dip is smooth and creamy, packed with cocoa powder and has a great amount of protein for your snacking endeavors! Wahoo! Like seriously, how …
