Mornings are hard at our house. My kids struggle to get out the door in time for the bus and eating a good breakfast. I love this quick breakfast idea because the kids think they are getting dessert for breakfast. I’m just happy they are eating something before they run out the door for school….
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Fruit Salsa
Sometimes you want to change things up and make a dessert dip that your guest will love. This Fruit Salsa is one of my favorite recipes to make with my family. It makes 10 servings, but it’s enough for a small dinner party. Preheat the oven to 350 degrees while you dice your fruit. All…
Broccoli Cauliflower Pizza Crust Recipe
Looking for a fun way to get your kids to eat more veggies? Make this Broccoli cauliflower pizza crust recipe with them and let them build their own pizzas. Not to mention this crust is gluten-free and broccoli is really good for you. The vegetable best suited to protect the body from oxidative stress and increase…
Pumpkin Yogurt Parfait
I am a Stonyfield Blogger. All opinions are my own, we just LOVE organic yogurt! Pumpkin season is coming to an end but not before my mom could make a giant Pumpkin pie for thanksgiving. She even made it with real pumpkin and had some left over that she left at my house to make…
Watermelon on a Stick
Watermelon season is in full swing and you can find bins and bins of the yummy melon. One of my favorite kinds is the Sugar Baby. They are smaller and sweeter than the larger melons. Since this watermelon is smaller, it’s easier to cut. Cut it into half, and then cut them again…
Strawberry Pomegranate Fruit Leather
One of my favorite snacks is fruit leather. When we stopped eating high sugar and processed foods we cut out fruit roll up type snacks. Luckily, I was able to find an alternative to our favorite snack and it tastes even better homemade without any added sugar. It’s also incredibly simple to make. Every batch…
Hazelnut Granola Apple Slices
Sometimes I just need something crunchy and sweet to munch on. I don’t keep junk food in the house and during the holidays we try to get rid of any that may have snuck into the house. One of my new favorite snacks is a simple one. It’s just sliced apples, skinny hazelnut spread, granola and…
Fruity Chocolate Froyo
The opinions and thoughts contained in this post are 100% mine. I only ever work with companies I support and think you, my readers, will like. Sometimes eating healthy can get boring. I know I’m not the only one that feels like that, so I try to switch things up every now and again by…
Some Beautiful Smoothie Recipes – Green Smoothie
The following collection was curated on Foodie.com Smoothies are one of my favorite things to eat in the morning. I normally have a cup of coffee followed by a smoothie. I make them big enough to get each of the girls one and a snack for myself later in the day. I drink most of…
Fruit Dessert Sushi – Frushi Recipe
Snack time is my kids favorite time. They get to pick something out that will hold them over until dinner time but also satisfy a sweet or savory tooth. These are some of our favorite after-school snacks that are also healthy and good for you. With an occasional hint of chocolate to make it extra special….
10 Healthy Snack Ideas
If you could eat any food in the whole world without any concern, chances are that item would be listed in the “junk food” category. Mine would be cheese fries, dark chocolate and potato chips. I asked my daughter what some of her favorite junk food items were and here are the items she came…
Avocado Cream Ice Pops- 4 Cinco de Mayo Avocado Recipes
What better way to celebrate Cinco de Mayo then with Avocados from Mexico. A few other bloggers and I came up with some great recipes to share with you. Everything from dips to desserts! You may recognize these great bloggers. We had a virtual get together online. Diane from Turning the Clock Back Renne from Cutie…
Raspberry Frozen Yogurt – Low Calorie
We love ice cream around here. We also love raspberries. But We are cutting back on the junk food and fatty ice creams had to go. So I decided to make something to replace it. Frozen Yogurt! It’s extremely easy to make and only contains a handful of ingredients. I’ve also replaced the sugar in…
KIND Healthy Grains
Back and forth we head to the hospital. I’m exhausted from the stress and nursing. My body is burning calories faster than I can put food in my mouth. My goal is to take advantage of the massive calorie burning and loose extra weight so that I’m not as doughy as I was when I…
Amazing New Healthy Choice Top Chef Inspired Café Steamers
In my journey through all types of different foods I have always been a big fan of Healthy Choice. When I was working fulltime I always kept a stack of Healthy Choice meals on hand. Cafe Steamers are among my favorites so I normally have those ones on hand. They are the most tasty, but now they…