Healthy Green Bean Casserole Remix

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My healthy green bean casserole is a hit every year at Thanksgiving (my dad never believes there isn’t any butter in it!) It’s easy to make, dairy-free and puts a healthy spin on a traditional favorite. I hope you and your family love it, too! Healthy Green Bean Casserole Remix:Crisp Green Beans with Mushrooms & […]

Vegan Vanilla Buttercream Frosting Recipe

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This frosting is perfect for anyone who prefers to eat vegan, dairy-free and/or gluten-free. Enjoy it in moderation on special occasions, it’s definitely not a health food but it’s great for people with dietary preferences or allergies. It’s perfect on my dairy-free, gluten-free sugar cookies. I usually leave this frosting white and food coloring is a […]

Easy Christmas Morning Smoothie Recipe

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We are definitely going to have a white Christmas here in Montana. The air is crisp and I love the beauty of the snowy mountains against the big Montana sky–it’s pretty dreamy. I’m getting ready to head to my parents’ house for loads of fun, chats with my sisters, and lots of cuddling with my […]

How to Build a Healthy Cheese Snack Tray

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One of my favorite ways to catch up with friends is over a healthy snack tray. We make this almost every Friday night before dinner to relax and chat over a glass of wine or kombucha. This type of tray is great for two to four people before dinner, and it’s really easily scaled for […]

Festive and Flavorful: Christmas Sangria for the Holiday Season

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This low-sugar Christmas Sangria was a hit at my ladies’ night holiday party! A signature holiday drink instantly makes any gathering feel more special. It’s not too sweet and not too strong. It’s a great beverage to welcome your guests with as they arrive at your party. Ingredients: How to make Christmas Sangria: Tips: Pomegranate […]

Healthy Pumpkin Spice Ice Cream Recipe (Vegan)

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This healthy homemade pumpkin spice ice cream is even better than regular ice cream. Who would have thought that six-ingredient vegan ice cream could be SO good?! This pumpkin spice ice cream recipe is vegan, gluten-free, dairy-free, and free of refined sugars. But no one has to know that it’s much healthier than the store-bought […]

Almond Flour Quiche Crust (Gluten-Free)

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If you’re looking for a healthy quiche crust recipe, use my almond flour quiche crust (gluten-free) with any quiche filling recipe for a wonderfully delicious—and much healthier—treat. You can turn any frittata into a healthy version of a traditional quiche by baking it inside this crust. Traditional quiche crust is made with highly processed white […]

Cranberry Sauce with Orange Recipe (aka Cranberry Chutney)

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This cranberry sauce with orange is one of my all-time Thanksgiving sides! Thanksgiving time in the US is one of my favorite times of the year. It means family, friends, celebration, giving, reflection, happy memories, and lots of delicious food. While the holiday season brings happy thoughts and feelings, it can also bring unhealthy food […]

Goat Cheese Stuffed Dates Appetizer

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Raise your hand if you want to see something a little less carb-heavy and a little more healthy on the party table! Don’t get me wrong, I love french fries and pretzels as much as the next party-goer, but these kinds of foods can quickly lead to a not-so-pleasant food coma. Enter: Goat Cheese Stuffed […]

Secretly Healthy Deviled Eggs

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I have a confession. I used to hate deviled eggs. I wanted nothing to do with them and didn’t understand why people seem to love them so much. That all changed when I was feeling super carbed-out (e.g. stuffed with bread) and wanted to make a holiday app that didn’t have to do with bread. […]