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Tomato and goat cheese on toast is an easy summer lunch or snack. It’s a meal you’ll wish will never end!
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Hungry now? Learn how to make a great tortilla pizza. It's much faster and healthier than ordering out!
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These late summer appetizers are plenty decadent, like a long wedding weekend, but stacked with enough healthy ingredients to justify eating for dinner all on their own. To all my single ladies: feel free to plop a good piece of whole wheat bread in the toaster and top as directed. Dinner is served!
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Super creamy Greek yogurt popsicles swirled with jammy, roasted raspberries and blueberries. Sweetened with honey, these are all natural, delicious summer treats.
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Coconut butter is super simple to make in a food processor. You can make it with just unsweetened, raw coconut flakes and a pinch of sea salt, or toast some of the coconut and add nuts like I did for more toasty, nutty flavor. The addition of macadamia nuts also seems to help the mixture come together more quickly.
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These irresistibly salty-sweet-spicy toasted nuts are tossed in a light, herbed butter sauce. You can't go wrong with this simple party nuts recipe!
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These delightful muffins are bursting with lemon flavor and poppy seeds. These healthy muffins are made with whole wheat flour and yogurt. Serve with yogurt for a quick and filling breakfast.
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Homemade Larabars made with dried apricots, almonds and dates. These are easy to make and cost less than store-bought Larabars. Find flavor variations, too.
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Easy, healthy rhubarb jam recipe made with chia seeds and honey. Tastes great on toast! The rhubarb chia jam is gluten free and easily made vegan. Recipe yields about 1 ½ cups.
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This grape crostini is a simple appetizer for late summer get-togethers. Jammy, roasted grapes with creamy brie on toasts, topped with a sprinkling of fresh thyme, makes some seriously irresistible crostini. This recipe yields enough crostini to serve 4 as an appetizer.
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Fake bacon that tastes like the real thing. Use it in salads, BLTs, or anywhere else that you would add bacon. This coconut bacon is vegan and gluten free, as long as you use gluten-free soy sauce (like tamari). Recipe yields 3 cups coconut bacon.
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Naturally sweetened caramel popcorn made with maple syrup and almond butter! This healthier, vegan caramel corn is really easy to make. Feel free to use any nut butter you’d like. Recipe yields about 6 cups caramel popcorn.
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This amazing pumpkin bread is naturally sweetened with honey or maple syrup, and made with whole wheat flour. It’s so moist and fluffy, no one will ever guess! You can easily make this pumpkin bread vegan and/or gluten free—check the recipe notes for details. Recipe yields 1 loaf.
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This simple fruit salad recipe is fresh and healthy! It features strawberries, peaches and blueberries with a little balsamic vinegar and basil. It’s a delicious side dish or dessert (for dessert, you can serve it as is or add some whipped cream to make it more decadent). Recipe yields 6 side servings.
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This strawberry salsa recipe is delicious, colorful and easy to make! It's the perfect spring or summer party appetizer. Serve with chips or on crostini!
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This creamy chia seed pudding recipe tastes like a creamsicle! You’re going to love this healthy gluten-free treat—enjoy as a snack, dessert or breakfast. Recipe yields 1 serving; multiply as necessary or see recipe notes for how to make 4 servings all together.
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This easy chia seed jam recipe is made with defrosted raw blueberries and raspberries (no cooking required)! Eat more nutritious berries with this healthy jam. Recipe yields roughly 2 ⅔ cups
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These marinated chickpeas are a little spicy, a little sweet, and totally irresistible. This recipe as great on its own as a light meal or appetizer, or served on salads or inside pitas.
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Homemade almond butter is healthy, affordable and even more delicious than store-bought! Learn how to make almond butter with this easy recipe.
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This apple carrot muffin recipe is naturally sweetened and gluten free! These hearty apple-carrot muffins make a great grab-and-go breakfast or snack. Recipe yields 12 muffins.
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