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What mom doesn’t want to satisfy her children’s never-ending snack requests with a healthy option that is filling, nutritious, naturally sweet, and super simple and quick to make? After the snack “win” I received with my Berry Yogurt Pops over the summer, I was motivated to play around some more with Greek yogurt to create […]
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It is no secret that I am pumpkin obsessed – I love the taste and smell of pumpkin and stock up on pumpkin-scented candles and pumpkin-flavored foods during the fall months so I can enjoy all the pumpkin-y things throughout the long and cold Michigan winter months. One cozy comfort food I often prepare on […]
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A seasonal pastime for many Midwesterners is visiting a local U-Pick farm to acquire a bounty of the latest “in season” produce. One of my family’s faves to gather are blueberries. Fat, juicy and ripe for the picking, these tiny and tasty berries make the perfect ingredient in any sweet bread or baked dessert, like […]
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Like many people during the Covid-19 lockdowns, I combined my added “free” time along with my love of carbs (and frustration over a local bread shortage in my community) and began researching how to make homemade bread. After experimenting with multiple recipes, I stumbled upon one that was posted repeatedly by various food bloggers. It […]
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I’m a sucker for anything that combines chocolate and coconut – Almond Joy candy bars, mochas, ice-cream, pancakes, you name it! There is something so decadent and yet, tropical and exotic, when chocolate and coconut are married together. The blending of these flavors inspired me to create a muffin that I think you’ll enjoy as […]
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Even though I absolutely love chocolate, carrot cake is my favorite dessert. I don’t know what it is, perhaps the healthy appeal of shredded carrot blended together with cinnamon and nuts and layered with decadent cream cheese icing. Carrot cake, to me, is pure comfort. However, it isn’t always the healthiest dessert, despite its healthish […]