Make this Chocolate Banana Oatmeal Protein Smoothie for a filling breakfast and pre or post hike, yoga or workout snack. It’s great with frozen bananas and best enjoyed super cold. I made this Chocolate Banana Oatmeal Protein Smoothie a few weeks ago playing around with different ways to get healthy and filling snacks into our hiking and yoga habits. Wow, this is no joke a filling and super thick protein smoothie. It had me satiated for…

This beautiful Stuffed Baked Sweet Potato is perfect for two for lunch or dinner. It’s easy to make and packed full of awesome nutrients, vegan, and gluten free! I finally made a stuffed sweet potato! I’ve made them for us for dinner time and time again but never made it for the blog. Obviously I am super happy to share with you something we eat for dinner! You can make these so many different ways, even with what’s just in…

Craving something sweet but not quite full of sugar? Try this Baked Apples with Oatmeal! Baked Apples with Oatmeal is a cross between good old baked apples and an apple crisp. I didn’t use any flour, brown sugar, or tons of butter. Instead I used maple syrup to sweeten as a dessert, plus it gives this a great flavor with the apples and orange zest, so yummy! I wanted something warming and sweet but healthier too, which was really the most…

I’ve said it over and over, it’s easy to make beautiful food when you start with good ingredients. This is one if those belly warming, cold morning, gets you ready for anything coming you way kind of breakfast. It’s like the oatmeal cookies cousin that came from a yoga retreat with knowledge of health and wellness. I’d almost call it an oatmeal cake, but I wouldn’t want you to think anything unhealthy here because…

Grab your family and make this Herb Chicken and Potato Pizza together for fun in the kitchen! It’s a unique combination served in many pizza restaurants around the country. Trust me and try it, the whole family will love it! Easily made vegetarian by omitting the chicken too! Here’s the thing, I am a pizza particular lady. While I do enjoy many pizza types, I have my favorites. I can get down with the country wide franchise pizza…

Do you see what’s going on here, it’s spreadable hummus and it is sooooo good. Sabra is introducing a new line of fresh tasting, wholesome, refrigerated spreads designed for sandwiches, YUP! I kept a secret, I tasted back in January and I loved them. Every flavor Sabra came out with are made with fresh ingredients will go perfectly on all of our sandwiches. And you know I’ve revealed to you all that I am a sandwich lover all…

Oxo will be donating $100 to Cookies for Kids’ Cancer for each blog post, which is exactly why I’m sharing this recipe using Oxo products with you! And a super plus, it is so good. Oxo sent me the recipe to Dorie Greenspan’s newest cookbook and some glass baking pans made from BPA-free borosilicate glass, OXO Good Grips Glass Bakeware which are good with extreme temperature changes. Plus an Illuminating Digital Hand Mixer…