PB and J Granola Bars

Granola bars make a great snack, but many on the market are full of junk ingredients. These are simple to make and packed with fiber and healthy fats. Granola bars with minimal ingredients that you can feel good about feeding to your kids.        

Chocolate Zucchini Bread

Zucchini is in season and what better way to use it than to make this simple and healthy zucchini bread loaf. Of course I had to make it chocolate! This quick bread is not overly sweet. It has minimal added sugar, and also gets natural sweetness from bananas. It uses one cup of grated zucchini, […]

Decadent Chocolate Brownie Bites

Do you crave a bite of something sweet after a meal?  I certainly do, and these chocolate date bites totally satisfy my sweet tooth. They are so rich and decadent with only a few simple ingredients. You only need one or two to satisfy that craving of something sweet. Dip them in melted chocolate and […]

Peanut Butter Banana Oat Breakfast Cookies

If you have a ripe banana lying around that you don’t know what to do with, then these cookies are for you! These cookies are simple to make. Mix all the ingredients in the same bowl for easy clean up. They are gluten free and are only sweetened with a banana and some chocolate chips. […]

Chocolate Peanut Butter Brownie Bars

Gluten free, flour free, and made with minimal sugar, these bars are healthy enough to have for breakfast or a snack. A brownie healthy enough to have for breakfast.

Funfetti Muffins

My daughter was feeling nostalgic and wanted funfetti. I told her I can make a healthier version without all the additives and preservatives of a box cake mix. She is my harshest food critic and just rolled her eyes and said, “Ok, whatever Mom.” It took me a few tries, but I finally got the […]

Carrot Cake Breakfast Cookies

The flavors of carrot cake but in cookie form. Not only are they gluten free, but also made with minimal sweetener. These cookies are full of fiber and healthy fat and will satisfy your sweet tooth. Pair one with a protein source and you have a balanced breakfast that will keep you full and satisfied. […]

Healthier Banana Bread

Years ago, I came across a banana bread recipe in cooking magazine that I tweaked and made healthier.  I made it so often with bananas that had gotten too ripe that my daughter got tired of it, and no longer eats banana bread LOL!  I still make this bread often to share with my family […]