Cottage Cheese Pancakes

What’s filling, whole grain, and the perfect thing to wake up to on a Sunday morning? These fluffy cottage cheese pancakes! Now before you run away from the thought of including cottage cheese in a recipe for pancakes, hear me out! Cottage cheese is actually the perfect addition to any pancake recipe for three important reasons:…

Snickerdoodle Muffin in a Mug

It’s almost Friday! Do you ever have those days where you just really need to sit down, relax, and take a moment for yourself? Preferably with a large snickerdoodle cookie or bowl of ice cream and/or your favorite episode on Netflix? I’ve had that kind of day almost everyday this week. However, if you checked…

Peanut Butter Stuffed Cookies

Imagine biting into a soft, thick sugar cookie and melted chocolate and peanut butter oozing out of the center. Now stop- and if you’re imagining any gluten, butter, white sugar, or guilt of any kind in this situation, remove it from your mind right now. Because this recipe contains none of the above! I first…

German Chocolate Oatmeal

I had the worst breakfast this morning. Deciding to be start my week off with a healthy meal, I added kale, tropical fruit, coconut milk, yogurt, and protein powder to a blender. Then blended for what turned out to be a minute too short, and poured my smoothie into a tall, clear glass. Sprinkled a…

White Chocolate Raspberry Donut Cookies

They’re not cookies. But they’re not donuts, either. So what are they? Delicious. Just plain delicious. When I was younger, I was never really a fan of fruit in my desserts. I think it was the association of fruit with “healthy foods,” which at the age of 10 I was not a huge fan of.…