Cashew Cookie Bites

Introducing Guilt-Free Cashew Cookie Bites: A Delicious, Quick, and Healthy Dessert Alternative When it comes to a tasty treat that's not only easy to make but also a healthier option for your sweet tooth, look no further than our Cashew Cookie Bites. With just five simple ingredients and a preparation time of mere minutes, these little delights have become a staple at my events, seamlessly replacing those less-than-healthy desserts. Not only are they a scrumptious indulgence, but Cashew Cookie Bites are also gluten-free and dairy-free, making them an ideal choice for those with dietary restrictions. And did I mention they are guilt-free too? Instead of dwelling on diets…

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Quinoa Celery Cranberry Salad

Looking for a quick and delicious meal that's both nutritious and satisfying? Let me introduce you to my all-time favorite, go-to lunch: Quinoa Celery Cranberry Salad. It's perfect for those busy days when you need a meal that you can whip up effortlessly. With ingredients like dried cranberries, which can be easily stored in your pantry, this salad is as convenient as it is tasty. While I adore the tartness of cranberries, you can always substitute them with dried cherries or raisins to suit your taste preferences. Quick Tips:This recipe is naturally gluten-free and features quinoa, which is a complete protein, making it a wholesome choice. Additionally, it…

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Cookie Dough Energy Bites

Cookie Dough Energy Bites
cookie dough energy bites

These cookie dough energy bites are addictive plus gluten-free, dairy-free, no added sugar, vegan and delicious! As always use organic ingredients. If you don't have a plant-based protein powder, I'd be happy to share mine as it contains clean ingredients and it's high fiber full of 20+ organically grown plants. Check it out here and save $10 off your first order of clean plant-protein.   Ingredients: 1/4 c coconut oil, melted 4 scoops or 2 servings of vanilla plant-based protein powder 1-2 Tablespoons plant-based milk (like almond, coconut, soy, etc) or enough to make a batter-like consistency 1/4 c dairy-free mini chocolate chips like Enjoy Life brand Mix…

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Immune Supporting Garlic Miso Soup

Immune Supporting Garlic Miso Soup! Whether you are starting to feel under the weather, wanting to support your immune system or just need something nourishing to feed your cells, this soup is it! If you don't like mushrooms, you can easily omit them but we love them and it makes it a bit more nutritious and hearty. Garlic is one of the best natural healers and immune-supporting superfoods on the planet! It's all because of the magic chemical called allicin. An enzyme called alliinase is activated when the garlic clove is chopped or crushed. This enzyme converts alliin into allicin. Here is a good article to learn all the…

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Greek Quinoa Salad

Greek Quinoa Salad is one of my favorite dishes. I love anything Greek and Kalamata olives which is why I love this Greek Quinoa Salad. It's great as a side dish or a main. It's easy to make when you have limited time. Cooking quinoa in advance is one time-saving tip as it stores well in the refrigerator. I like to cook a bit extra and make breakfast quinoa. I buy Kalamata olives in gross at Costco. Well maybe it's just a huge jar but it is a lot when you are the only one in your household that loves them. Yes, I'm obsessed and happy to have…

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Raw Omega Energy Bites

Raw Omega Energy Bites are my new go-to.  Have a sweet tooth and need a quick healthy fix? Or maybe a quick energy lift in the morning with your coffee. Raw Omega Energy Bites can be made in minutes and fulfill your need for sweet, delicious, and healthy. These are also great to take to holiday parties as they look quite festive. The walnuts and chia seeds supply a good source of omegas in this delicious treat! As always, these are gluten-free and dairy-free. To ensure they are even healthier, consider using organic or whole food ingredients. Let me know how you enjoy them. Ingredients: 1 cup pitted…

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12 Natural Solutions for Allergies and Asthma

I suffered from severe seasonal allergies and asthma for years.  My symptoms ranged from annoying to debilitating at times.  I had itchy eyes, a runny nose, and a fogged brain.  I was just plain miserable!  Sound familiar?  I went the conventional treatment route, but the side effects were as bad if not worse than the side effects of allergies/asthma. As of today, I have not used a conventional allergy medication or my inhaler for 15 plus years! How did I do it?  It may be hard to believe, but I simply eliminated the foods in my diet that created inflammation and supported my immune system.  The most important…

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Am I Ready to Lose Weight?

We see it every year as the New Year approaches. People start their journey before determining: Am I Ready to Lose Weight?  We assess our health and start making resolutions for the new year. People all across the country jump on the weight-loss bandwagon, only to fall off in a couple of weeks, or for some, a few days. We all know someone who walks into the local gym, registers, pays, and never returns. For your weight-loss plan to succeed, you must be ready to take on the challenge and make the life changes that will help set you up for long-term success. It’s important to evaluate your…

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German Chocolate Cherry Shake

Who doesn't love cake? I LOVE german chocolate cake?! It's rich, satisfies my sweet tooth, and it's healthy- I mean, it even has fruit in the title, right? I can't always sit down and eat a cake, oh, umm.. I mean, one slice of cake. But, I can make a shake anytime I want and it's just as good (and it's less work)! This German Chocolate Cherry Shake is filling and so deliciously rich. If you need extra fiber, you can add a scoop of my favorite chocolate fiber mix.   German Chocolate Cherry Cake Shake Ingredients 1 scoop (1/3 c) plant-based protein powder 1/2 cup organic black…

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What are the Signs of Adrenal Fatigue?

What are the signs of adrenal fatigue and what can you do? Take the quiz and find out. Learn if you are just tired or if you truly may have adrenal fatigue. I was in Phase 3 adrenal fatigue a few years ago and it was debilitating. I ignored most of the symptoms because it creeps in overtime to the point where you don't even recognize how bad you really feel. Phase 3 is an advanced phase and can be dangerous if ignored. I would break down and cry for no reason, leaving work daily by 2 pm as I could no longer function mentally or physically.  The…

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