Healthy Strawberry Shortcake

How can you tell it’s officially springtime? Maybe you know it’s spring when the flowers are blooming, or when the temperature’s finally above 65°F. Or maybe you simply look at a calendar for the Spring Equinox. Well, for me I know when it’s officially spring when the grocery stores are lined with strawberries and packets…

Quick & Easy Blueberry Oats

Winter break is over. Cue the gasps, screams, and horrified groans And so is my period of extra time; time to do nothing but bake, relax, and eat everything I’ve baked. This means that, being used to mornings where I could wake up at 11 and didn’t have to get dressed til 2 PM, I…

Whole Wheat Cinnamon Scones

When I was a kid, I used to love going shopping with my mom. And when I say shopping, I mean grocery shopping. My sisters and I would always try to convince my mom to bring us to Fresh Market, a fancy “health/foreign” food store near our house. Of course, at age 6, 8, and…

Chunky Peanut Butter Heaven Cookies

These cookies literally blew my mind. Now, before you venture down to the bottom of this page and discover how many calories each cookie is, let me explain the ingredients that went into each one: Peanut butter. Now although high in healthy fats and all natural (well, depending on the kind you use!), PB is…

Pumpkin Pie Baked Oatmeal

I’m extremely impatient. I know, I know: “patience is a virtue”. Well, apparently I don’t have that virtue… Not even close. I can barely stand to wait the two minutes for my pancakes to cook, much less a whole 23 minutes for baked oatmeal. Holy healthy, that’s way too long for food, much less breakfast!…