Hi Everyone, I am just going fruit crazy this week! I have the following fruit in my kitchen as we speak; strawberries, blackberries, blueberries, apples, peaches, lemons, limes, pineapple, watermelon, plums and raspberries. I am trying to stay away from the sweets, so I am filling my belly with fresh fruit with natural sugar, rather […]
Pineapple Banana Popsicles
Hi Everyone, Now that it feels like summer, I thought it would be a great time to pull out the Popsicle mold. I love Popsicles! I thought it would be a bit healthier making my own, rather than buying them and besides I think there fun to make. Plus it’s so quick and easy. The […]
Cranberry Coconut Mini Scuffins
Hi Everyone, I know I took last week off, but I spent my cooking time outside tending the garden and working late. Anyway, when I get home from work, I love to turn on Food Network for some inspiration. I was watching Valerie Bertinelli’s cooking show while doing my steps. Noting like working out and […]
Coconut Lime Granola
Hi Everyone, One thing I love to make that I haven’t made in about a year is granola. It’s a great way to add crunch to yogurt, pancakes or to have as a quick snack. What’s great about granola is that you can use leftover nuts and dried fruit that you may have lying around […]
German Chocolate Cupcakes
Hi Everyone, I was requested at work to make German Chocolate Cupcakes and I’ll be honest I never had German Chocolate Cake. I know, can you believe that? How could I not? It’s made with wonderful things like chocolate, coconut, pecans and almonds, all of my favorite things. So I did a google search for […]
Chocolate Coconut Haystacks #SundaySupper
Hi Everyone, Nothing says love for Valentine’s Day than chocolate and wine. Today #SundaySupper teamed up with Gallo Family Vineyards to share with you Valentine’s Day wine pairings. I just love wine and chocolate together, it’s one of my favorite indulgences and I truly think it is romantic. So today I whipped up one of […]
Strawberry Coconut Water Smoothie #SmoothieMonday
Hi Everyone, Today I have for you another fantastic smoothie that will make you feel good inside and out. It is my Strawberry Coconut Water Smoothie. This is the perfect smoothie for after a workout or if your feeling dehydrated. Plus it’s low-calorie, sweet and refreshing. The smoothie is made with 3 simple ingredients; coconut […]