Category Archive: REAL Foods

Patriotic Berry Almond Trifle with Coconut Whipped Cream (GF + Paleo + V)

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Growing up in the midwest, there was no shortage . . . Of home-baked, sugar-laden treats in our home. In fact, some of my most cherished childhood memories center around cooking, baking and enjoying comforting meals and desserts with family and friends. This simple, yet decadent, strawberry shortcake recipe is one of my favorite examples …

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Chilled Tofu with Scallions and Sesame Sauce

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Blueberry Mint & Lime Refresher

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I’ve had my fair share of ice creams, and frappuccinos, and frankly, the thing I really want on a hot summer day, is a nice fruity drink that isn’t too sweet!   Packed with the natural sugars of blueberries and full of antioxidants, this is an exquisitely refreshing drink.

Why You Don’t Need To Count Calories Ever Again

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There are many ridiculous myths in nutrition. The “calorie myth” is one of the most pervasive… and most damaging.   It is the idea that calories are the most important part of the diet, that the sources of those calories don’t matter. If you think that a calorie is a calorie….. and it doesn’t matter …

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Chia Seed Pudding

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Chia seed pudding is a delicious and easy way to get the fiber, protein, omega-3 fatty acids and micronutrients available in Chia seeds. As it takes only minutes to make, is low in calories, and has adequate protein and nutrients, it is a quick, on-the-go breakfast or snack option….. Personally, I love to eat this …

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Crustless Pumpkin Pie ~ Pumpkin Custard

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This is a great way to make pumpkin pie without having to make a crust…. and it’s carb-less. This custard is sweetened with dates and a banana, so there are no refined sugars, either. Served with your favorite whipped cream, and it’s like a dreamy cloud on your tongue.

Beat Cravings With These 6 Simple Tricks

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No matter how hard we try to stick with our healthy eating habits, hard-to-control cravings always seem to come knocking at the door. Satisfying your sweet tooth with an occasional decadent indulgence is totally OK, but giving into it more often can halt your health progress dead in its tracks. Suppress the urge to splurge …

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Amazing Gingerbread Loaf (Paleo, GF, Keto)

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    What is winter without gingerbread? Ahhhh gingerbread….. Molasses and ginger in a moist, delicious bread. What could be better than sitting by the fire in a cozy, warm room while looking out the window watching the leaves fall or the snow dust everything white. Laughing at dogs trying to walk in snow shoes. It’s …

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Sweet Potato Crusted Spinach Quiche ~ Low Glycemic / Low Carb

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Delicious Tuna Tartare (heart healthy)

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