Almond Butter-Stuffed Banana Bread Muffins

I like keeping things short & sweet. Especially in the morning. Getting ready in the morning can really take me anywhere from 30 minutes to two hours, including breakfast, getting dressed, and just generally preparing myself for the day ahead. Of course, there are those days (like today!) when I have to wake up at…

Chocolate Chip “Chewy” Bars

Have you ever had a homemade granola bar? Better yet, have you ever made your own granola bar? If your answer is “no” to either of these questions, or it’s a disgruntled “yes”, then prepare to be amazed! I think most people prefer to buy pre-made granola bars instead of making their own for one…

Cinnamon Roll Pancakes with Coconut Cream Icing

I have a confession to make. Although I wrote that this recipe serves two, that’s most likely a huge fib. Because if you taste these pancakes, you won’t want to share. And will most likely end up eating the whole batch yourself (cough: exactly what I did this morning). One of my favorite recipes to…

Healthy Zucchini Bread

A few years back, my family decided to start a garden. We planted tomatoes, basil, rosemary, peppers, and zucchini, among other vegetables. And to our surprise, that year we had quite a bountiful harvest. At least, of zucchini! Since we didn’t have much previous experience in gardening, we had all agreed to plant three or…

Hearty Banana Nut Muffins

 What would you say if I told you that each of these muffins is gluten free and only has 4 grams of sugar. I would say: “get me one of those muffins!” Or better yet, two!;) I’ve always loved banana nut muffins. In fact, I used to buy one every morning from the breakfast cart…