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No-Bake California Prune Power Balls

March 29, 2020 by April Leave a Comment

When I found out I could make these No-Bake California Prune Power Balls as part of a sponsored post, I was like, you had me at “no-bake” 😄 As I’m always on the search for healthy, quick and portable snacks for busy families on-the-go, energy bites really fit the bill. Plus, if you’re a Pinterest-er...

Healthy Banana Bread with White Beans

March 22, 2020 by April 12 Comments

This Healthy Banana Bread with White beans is one yummy recipe. I posted this a while back and have since updated the recipe slightly (1 more banana and a wee bit more salt.) If you're looking for a moist, filling and healthy alternative to "traditional" banana bread, you've gotta check this one out. The recipe...

Easy Greek Dip with Feta

March 15, 2020 by April Leave a Comment

When was the last time you had an inspirational meal from a drive-thru? Ok, maybe that doesn't happen very often (ie, never) but a recent trip through a Starbucks drive-thru had me making one of the best dips ever - this Easy Greek Dip with Feta! One protein box and a coconut milk latte later, I...

Gluten-Free Peanut Butter Energy Bars

March 8, 2020 by April Leave a Comment

These Gluten-Free Peanut Butter Energy Bars are a perfect breakfast on-the-go or healthy mid-afternoon snack😋 Super easy to make too with only 3 main ingredients too. I started experimenting a few weeks ago to get the right amount of peanut butter and dates, plus right type of dates (ONLY USE MEDJOOL DATES PEOPLE) and 57…

Gluten-Free Oatmeal Breakfast Bars with Chocolate

February 22, 2020 by April Saunders 6 Comments

These Gluten-Free Oatmeal Breakfast Bars with Chocolate are a perfect healthy bite in the morning, filled with healthy carbs, a hit of protein and a taste of chocolate to boot💯 When you find a breakfast bar that isn't shellacked in sugar like so many other granola bars out there, it's truly a cause for celebration🥳...

Vegan Chocolate Peanut Butter Cups

February 2, 2020 by April 2 Comments

Sometimes you just need chocolate. Am I right? Look, even as you're working hard on your healthy lifestyle and you've made some great progress, chocolate is part of the process 😄 After all, you're only human (#truthbomb.) And every once in a while, you gotta have a treat or snack or sweet that really turns....

4 Ingredient Green Smoothie (no bananas)

January 23, 2020 by April Leave a Comment

This 4 Ingredient Green Smoothie (no bananas!) will get you a yummy hit of veggies and hydration after a season of over indulgence (well, if you’re like me it was🙋‍♀️) When it’s cold as bleep out, it can be hard to get excited about green smoothies. It’s like I just wanna be all chili-stew-and-soup-ing when…

Simple Cranberry and Orange Oatmeal “Scones”

January 12, 2020 by April Leave a Comment

Yay for cranberry season! That means Cranberry and Orange Oatmeal Scone time! Oh yes. Nothing like a tart cranberry in a scone or a simple cranberry sauce to bring feelings of fall/winter and all things cozy and bright. This recipe for my Cranberry Oatmeal Orange Scones aside, the only thing not so great about scones...

Easy Kale Chips

November 19, 2019 by April Leave a Comment

Finally, finally, finally I figured out how to make kale chips {cue the hallelujahs!} This was after many attempts of trying to get the right combination of the kale, oil, salt and time and temp of the oven. My many less-than-yummy batches spanned the spectrum from sad and soggy to burnt to a crisp and everything in...

Kid Friendly Pumpkin Scones

November 3, 2019 by April Saunders 2 Comments

I feel like sometimes my toddler truly lives on air. Well, maybe not air but he certainly has his food, ahem, preferences. I don’t want to label him “picky”. I think he’s just acting like a toddler. However, it can be quite unnerving as a dietitian when your 3 year old eats only the CUCUMBER...