These easy-to-make Mini Vegan Peanut Butter Pies are the ultimate peanut butter lover’s dessert! They are naturally sweetened, high in plant-based protein, gluten-free, and taste like the original. Everyone has those classic family recipes that are passed down from generation to generation and become favorites over the years. My grandma’s Sunday sauce, my mom’s homemade […]
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Copycat Starbucks Black and White Cookies [vegan + gluten-free]
A healthy version of the classic Starbucks dessert! Half vanilla, half chocolate, all delicious. Gluten-free, vegan, and no added sugar. A lot of my recipes are inspired by childhood favorites, special moments in my life, or random “food memories” that pop up every now and again. Recently, a memory came to me that I still […]
Healthy White Clam Sauce Pasta [gluten-free + dairy-free]
A lighter, healthier take on White Clam Sauce Pasta! Dairy-free, gluten-free, and full of all the flavor you love from the classic dish. My grandma was the classic Italian grandma and she LOVED making her special sauce and pasta dishes. So having her recipes on hand to make with my family brings about great memories […]
The Ultimate Guide to Packing Healthy Lunches for Kids (and Adults!)
A handy guide featuring the crucial nutrient combination that is needed in every lunchbox to make you and your child’s midday meal satisfying and nourishing. Plus some simple, yet delicious, food combinations that you can use during the school year (and for work!) to keep fueled during long, busy days. Packing a healthy lunch for […]
50 Things I Love About My Mom
An ode to my mom…the most important person in my life! A celebration of 50 things I love about her for Mother’s Day. With Mother’s Day right around the corner and it taking place on a weekend, I wanted to make sure I posted something this week in honor of my mom. She’s a truly […]
Coconut Curry Quinoa Risotto [vegan + gluten-free]
Fragrant, comforting, and full of delicious exotic flavors! This quinoa risotto is a unique twist on classic risotto and is made easily in a rice cooker. Just set it and forget it! Perfectly spiced, vegan, and gluten-free. And here we are friends, the FINAL Recipe Redux post of 2016! How the heck did we get […]
14 Perfect Popcorn Topping Combinations
A collection of healthy & unique popcorn topping combinations to take your next movie night or snack time to the next level! Popcorn has never been so good. Movie nights are big in my family. They’re a time to catch up…to be together in each other’s presence without any pressure or obligations…to laugh together…to cry together…to […]