Peppermint Hot Chocolate

Shout-out to my friend, Emily, for suggesting this recipe! Without her suggestion, the world would definitely be at a loss. Because this hot chocolate is insanely amazing. Last year, I created a high-protein, dairy free version of hot chocolate that was so good it knocked my fuzzy wool socks off. However, I believe you can…

Candy Cane Brownies

It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas! Well, maybe not outside, where temperatures are reaching a daily high of 68°F. However, inside my house you can bet the stockings are being hung, the lights strung up, and the Christmas tree decorated. Michael Buble’s Christmas album can be heard echoing around my house at any…

20 Thanksgiving Treats to Share (or not to share!)

Who here is a “make everything the morning of” person when it comes to Thanksgiving? I can tell you with 100% certainty that I am! You would think that someone with a healthy food blog, who has to budget her time accordingly in order to publish three new recipes a week, would have better planning…

Raspberry Swirl “Nice Cream”

Midnight snacks are never a good thing when you’re a food blogger. Not because of the time of night, because honestly I’m always up for a good midnight snack! But it’s the food photography that’s less than desirable at that time of night — and really, any time after sunset. Food always looks the best…

Apple Coffee Cake Muffins

Thanksgiving is upon us! What’s your favorite breakfast to enjoy Thanksgiving morning? I know everyone always says “Don’t eat breakfast, you want to save room for all the Turkey later!” but honestly, this does not work for me. If I don’t eat breakfast during the morning, no matter what event I have later, whether it’s…