Stay cool when the temperatures rise with over 50 easy no cook meals, plus the best tips for making healthy, delicious food without heating up the house! Sometimes in summer, it’s so hot, you seriously consider feeding everyone popsicles or ice cream for dinner. And while that might be a fun treat ONCE, for most of the summer, we need actual meals even when it’s hot out. You can still eat well without ... Continue Reading
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Chocolate Peanut Butter Granola
This chocolate peanut butter granola recipe is so addictive and yummy! With no refined sugar and my secret ingredient for making granola clusters, you’ll pop some in your mouth every time you walk by the pan! Ever since I learned how to make granola, I can’t stop experimenting with flavors. I’ve made Cinnamon Granola with Coconut Oil – a great classic granola recipe. Before that, it was Cranberry Orange ... Continue Reading
Strawberry Chocolate Granola Clusters
You’ll be grabbing these addictive strawberry chocolate granola clusters by the handful! Quickly mix together simple ingredients like muesli, chocolate chips, and dehydrated strawberries, and let it bake low and slow. Some recipes just put a big, beaming smile on my face. I have been craving strawberry chocolate granola for MONTHS. Do you ever get the idea to make something, but because it’s not on the ... Continue Reading
Sourdough Waffles
Use your sourdough discard to make sourdough waffles that are crispy on the outside, fluffy on the inside, and just plain delicious! Everyone who has ventured down the road of sourdough before has had the same question in mind: What do I do with all the extra sourdough starter? You might be tempted to throw away the sourdough discard… after all, it is called DISCARD, right? That’s where this ... Continue Reading
Homemade Almond Milk: A Dairy Alternative and Recipe
This homemade almond milk is one of the best dairy alternatives. It’s healthier and less expensive than store-bought, and it’s super easy to make! Vegan, dairy-free, and plant-based, too! It’s official – almond milk is now the #1 preferred non-dairy milk. Soy milk used to hold the bragging rights to the title that now goes to America’s second favorite nut. Almond milk is healthy, creamy, mild in flavor, and ... Continue Reading
Blueberry Baked Oatmeal
Try this blueberry baked oatmeal recipe for a make-ahead breakfast that’s quick, easy, AND healthy! Loaded with fresh fruit and lightly sweetened, it’s the perfect way to start your day. When it comes to breakfast, cheap, quick, and easy is the name of the game. Which usually means oatmeal of some sort. Often, it’s leftover Banana Bread Muffins or Cinnamon Oatmeal Blender Waffles from the ... Continue Reading
Brownie Mix
Make rich, indulgent cocoa brownies whenever a craving hits with this easy brownie recipe. Make the simple brownie mix ahead of time for an even faster treat! Years ago, when we first started eating real food, we tried to learn what all the ingredients were on a label. After much frustration and too many research rabbit trails (thank you Google), we decided that anything with hydrogenated oils or high ... Continue Reading
Peanut Butter Chocolate Chip Muffins
These peanut butter muffins with chocolate chips are made with oat flour, maple syrup, and Greek yogurt for a moist, tasty breakfast or snack featuring my favorite combo: peanut butter and chocolate! We love having muffins on hand for a quick and easy breakfast that we can grab and go. Blender Banana Bread Muffins, Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Muffins, and Buttermilk Oatmeal Muffins are some of our ... Continue Reading
Oatmeal Peanut Butter Energy Balls
These quick and easy oatmeal peanut butter energy balls are a great snack option! Oats, peanut butter, honey, and yummy mix-ins make a simple bite that your family will love. Ever since my kids were little, they’ve been huge fans of energy bites… My Sweet and Salty Energy Bites were a huge hit, as were my Homemade Larabar Bites. And the last batch of No-Bake Brownie Bites was gobbled up in MINUTES. I ... Continue Reading
Healthy Snacks
Save this list of healthy foods snacks ideas for easy real food snacks for the whole family! Choose from zero prep healthy snacks, 5-minute snack ideas, and the best healthy snacks to make ahead. Every year when school is in session, if you’re like me, you could always use a few more ideas for quick breakfasts, healthy school lunches, and simple snacks to keep the kids satisfied until dinner time. I love ... Continue Reading
