I love a good classic food like gingerbread cookies. They are so easy to toss together and bring with them more than just a cookie. It brings the comfort and excitement of Christmas to life, with their rich sweet smell and fun holiday shapes. For the last several years I have been using this healthy […]
Desserts
Healthy Eggnog Recipe (Non-alcoholic)
It’s beginning to look a lot like… Eggnog drinking time. So let’s grab a bottle from the store and hope there is nothing gross in it and drink up because raw eggs are scary and I’ve never heard of anyone making it so…. Wait a second! Let’s rethink this a little. I’ve never come across […]
Healthy Rhubarb Crisp (vegan and gluten free options)
I can’t tell you how many times I made this healthy rhubarb crisp this spring. It was a frequent companion with our eggs for breakfast, or as a dessert many evenings. I tried a couple variations as well. My personal favorite combination is strawberry rhubarb, but if you prefer a more tart flavor raspberries do […]
Apple Crisp Recipe with turbinado sugar
Apple Crisp is a classic yummy dessert that I have missed so much since starting to eat real food. I just couldn’t imagine getting that perfect crust on top of the apples without real brown sugar. Although turbinado sugar isn’t in our list of qualifying sugars for real food, I feel like it is okay […]
Orange Chocolate No-Bake Cookies
I know I’ve said this recently, but orange and chocolate are the best this time of year! Whether we are talking body butter or dessert this awesome combination is soothing to the nose and delicious to the taste. These orange no-bake cookies have been such a huge hit at my house that we will be […]
Creamy Chocolate Peanut Butter Bars
I can not tell a lie. I was dreaming of a smooth and creamy Andy’s mint. I wanted to create real food white chocolate goodness. But when my milk chocolate concoction was mixed up it just didn’t quite cut it. Maybe next time… Although I failed at the goal of smooth white chocolate, it still […]
