This No Crust Apple Pie is a healthier version of your favorite fall dessert. It’s dairy-free and doesn’t involve a buttery pie crust! Fall is upon us people! It’s really hard to believe because the temperatures are still in the upper 80’s in Los Angeles. Don’t get me wrong, I love the summer, but I am…
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The Best (and Healthiest!) Turkey Meatballs
This truly is the best turkey meatball recipe (in my humble opinion ;-)), and my husband would tell you that it’s his favorite recipe of mine. Leftovers are delicious, so feel free to make extra! Meet Maggie, my new foster dog! Doesn’t she have the sweetest face? She is crazy snuggly (which is my FAVORITE)….
Avocado Toast with Strawberries
Try this Avocado Toast with Strawberries for a light breakfast or quick snack! Feel free to substitute gluten-free bread if needed. I’m not sure why it took so long for Avocado Toast to become the hot new trend. Avocados taste amazing and they’re loaded with nutrients (hello healthy fats!). I love eating avocado toast for breakfast with an egg…
Healthy Whole Wheat Zucchini Bread
Make this Healthy Whole Wheat Zucchini Bread for quick snack or breakfast on the go. Kids will love it too, and it’s a great way to sneak in whole grains and extra veggies! There is something about the beginning of fall that makes me dream about warm freshly baked breads. Well, to be honest, I’ve…
Challah French Toast
Sometimes there is nothing better than comfort foods, especially comfort foods that evoke wonderful memories. Growing up, my mom always bought challah (a traditional Jewish egg bread) from a store in Brookline, MA called Cheryl Anns’. Their challah is THE BEST in the world. I swear to it! We love it because it is particularly eggy, soft,…
Homemade Whole Wheat Bagels
These Homemade Whole Wheat Bagels are one of the most popular recipes on my site. Have no fear, they’re much easier to make than you’d expect! The recipe makes 8 bagels, but they freeze and reheat well, so you can eat a few now and save the rest for later. There are some foods I believe…
Whole Wheat Blueberry Lemon Muffins
These Whole Wheat Blueberry Lemon Muffins are a delicious, healthy breakfast or snack that you can enjoy while on the go! I always have frozen fruit and vegetables on hand. Frozen fruit is great for baking and in smoothies, and frozen vegetables serve as a quick and easy side dish on a busy night. What…
100% Whole Wheat Baguette
I’ve been really into whole grain bread making these days. Whole Wheat Challah, Pizza Dough, now Baguettes! Yes, bread making is exactly what you think. It is labor-intensive. You have to be patient because it takes so damn long. And yeah, your arms will definitely hurt from kneading the dough FOR-EV-ER (think of it as a workout). But,…
Healthy Homemade Granola Bars with Oats and Raisins
Granola bars are a great option for those who are in a rush to get out the door in the morning or when you need a quick and healthy snack. The problem with many prepackaged granola bars is that they contain A LOT of sugar, but good marketing can often trick you into thinking you’re…
100% Whole Wheat Bread with Nuts and Seeds
This whole wheat bread with nuts and seeds is so good that I may not want to buy sandwich bread anymore. It’s addicting – addicting! Don’t say I didn’t warn you. Let’s make this whole wheat bread! You need a few basic ingredients. Whole wheat flour, walnuts, sunflower seeds, flax seed (optional for a nuttier flavor), honey,…
