How to Make a Peppermint Mocha
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Every time Christmas rolls around, I start to have visions of a peppermint mocha. I unapologetically enjoy all things coffee, but fancy coffee drinks can be a real budget breaker…
Healthy Recipes
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Recipes
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Peppermint Date Bark Recipe
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With Christmas just around the corner our family is in full holiday mode. That means hosting, baking, and making tasty treats like this peppermint date bark. It’s naturally sweetened with…
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Homemade Peppermint Mocha Creamer (Dairy-Free)
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It’s no secret that I’m an avid coffee drinker, even if I don’t drink it everyday. I’ve written many posts on the health benefits and controversies of coffee and have…
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Homemade Protein Cinnamon Rolls Recipe (With Greek Yogurt)
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There’s something so magical about pulling some warm cinnamon rolls from the oven on a chilly morning. These high protein cinnamon rolls are an easy way to get all the…
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Sweet Potato Shepherd’s Pie Recipe (Family Favorite!)
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One of our favorite cold-weather meals is classic shepherd’s pie. In this not-so-classic version, you get a big veggie boost from mashed sweet potato. It’s a delicious spin on traditional…
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Homemade Cream of Mushroom Soup
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Cream of mushroom soup is an ingredient staple this time of year. From my favorite green bean casserole with cream of mushroom soup to smothered pork chops and even baked…
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Homemade Chocolate Chip Protein Bars
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I don’t have a huge sweet tooth, but sometimes I’m in the mood for a healthy dessert. My kids especially love a delicious sweet treat. These homemade protein bars are…
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Marry Me Chicken Meatballs
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Creamy, Marry Me Chicken is a family favorite in our house at mealtime. If you haven’t heard of the recipe before, it’s basically chicken cooked in a cream sauce, flavored…
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Maple Glazed Pumpkin Bread (With Almond Flour)
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Years ago when I had little ones who liked going to the pumpkin patch, we’d always come home with a few pumpkins. While I don’t always have time to make…
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Simple Tomato Basil Soup (Stovetop or Instant Pot)
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Cool winds, crunchy leaves, and pumpkins on the porch mean it’s soup weather time at our house. The Instant Pot starts to live on the counter and all of the…
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My Twist on Homemade Spiced Apple Cider
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I grew up drinking apple cider and homemade wassail (a spiced cider/tea with citrus) around the holidays. So when I had kids I wanted to come up with my own apple…
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How to Make an Amazing Pumpkin Spice Latte (at Home Recipe)
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It’s no secret that I love coffee, and nothing says fall like a pumpkin spice latte! Seeing Starbucks PSL on their signs every fall makes my mouth water. But I…
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Healthy Spiced Apple Crisp Recipe (Grain-Free)
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I’m a fan of all things fall, but pumpkin spice can get old after a while. This delicious, healthy apple crisp recipe features sweet and tart apples, fragrant apple pie…
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Pumpkin Spice Overnight Oats
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For many years, I avoided grains completely and was vocal about it! During the height of my Hashimoto’s autoimmune disease, removing grains from my diet was one of the things…
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Homemade Pumpkin Pie Spice Blend (+ Recipes)
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I’ve shared my recipes for homemade herb and spice blends before, and one of my favorites is homemade pumpkin pie spice. It’s simple to make and an easy way to…
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Air Fryer Harissa Chicken Skewers
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If you’ve been following me for a while, you know I love recipes that are simple enough for a busy weeknight but still full of fresh flavor. These air fryer…
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Avocado Chicken Lettuce Wraps With Herbed Yogurt Sauce
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Our family loves these Asian chicken lettuce wraps, but I wanted to come up with something a little lighter. This version has more of a fresh, herbal flavor, instead. It’s…
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Easiest Fluffy High-Protein Pancakes (Blender-Friendly!)
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With a houseful of kids I’m always hunting for easy breakfast ideas. It needs to be high protein, fast, and something the kids will love too. My go-to is usually…
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Homemade Chocolate Chunk Granola
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This homemade granola is everything I want in a pantry staple: super simple, naturally sweetened, and filled with nutrient-dense ingredients I already have on hand. It’s lightly sweet, perfectly crunchy,…
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The Best Frozen Yogurt Bark (High Protein)
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There’s not much better than a cool treat on a hot day. Even if it’s not hot out, this easy frozen yogurt bark is still just as delicious. It’s really…
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Burger Bowl Recipe (Easy and Healthy)
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Ever since I started focusing on protein first, I’ve noticed more energy and a healthier body overall. And while I have no problem eating a little plain ground beef with…
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Fluffy Almond Flour Muffins (5 Ways)
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Tired of eggs for breakfast? You don’t have to resort to highly processed baked goods to have a yummy treat in the morning. These almond flour muffins are a delicious…
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Easy Mayo Recipe: My Take on the Classic
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Let’s talk mayo. That classic, creamy condiment loved by some and loathed by others. Homemade mayonnaise is definitely a favorite around here (I have several recipes for it!). And while…
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Iced Turmeric Lemonade Recipe
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Turmeric is a wonderful spice with so many benefits. I love using it in cooking, natural beauty recipes, and especially this refreshing lemonade! We keep this turmeric lemonade recipe on…