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Strawberry Energy Bites Recipe

Post author:Bonnie Schnautz
Post published:July 3, 2022
Post category:Healthy Recipes

The hardest part for my clients is giving up sugar, sweets, and desserts. So I like to offer alternatives to dessert that contains cleaner ingredients. Most cakes, cookies, or any sweets contain either genetically engineered corn syrup or hydrogenated oils on top of high amounts of sugar. Strawberry energy bites are a wonderful healthy guilt-free treat you can feel good about putting in your body! Incorporating fruit or other plants is always the best choice with desserts. Strawberries contain a broad array of nutritional benefits. Strawberries are packed with vitamins and minerals such as vitamins C and K, folate, potassium, manganese, and magnesium. They are low-calorie, fiber-rich, and abundant…

Quinoa Celery Cranberry Salad

Post author:Bonnie Schnautz
Post published:March 5, 2022
Post category:Healthy Recipes

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…

Carrot Cake Muffins

Post author:Bonnie Schnautz
Post published:April 4, 2021
Post category:Healthy Recipes

Carrot cake muffins are easy and so delicious! These are healthy and satisfying enough to eat for breakfast, especially when topped with my favorite non-dairy cream cheese. Follow Your Heart brand non-dairy cream cheese is delicious enough that you won't miss the conventional version. The recipe contains only honey and no refined sugars which should make any mom or baker happy. As always, use organic ingredients when possible. These muffins are gluten-free, dairy-free, and contain zero refined sugar. Ingredients 2 cups almond flour 1 teaspoon baking soda ½ teaspoon gluten-free baking powder ¼ cup honey 3 eggs at room temperature 2 teaspoons pure vanilla extract 11/2 teaspoon cinnamon ½ teaspoon lemon zest ½ teaspoon nutmeg ½ cup unsweetened applesauce 1 cup shredded carrot 1 large carrot ½ cup unsweetened shredded coconut ¼ cup raisins ¼ cup chopped…

Almond Cookie Recipe – Gluten Free, Sugar Free, Dairy Free

Post author:Bonnie Schnautz
Post published:June 26, 2018
Post category:Healthy Recipes

After completing a food intolerance test, I learned I was intolerant to all sugars (honey, agave, etc) and dairy so I needed to find substitutes. My goal was to go sugar free for 4-6 months and at about month three, I wanted cookies! I found a recipe, made a few modifications and finally came up with this! Like pure stevia sweetener, the monk fruit sweetener is highly concentrated so a little goes a long way. The key is using pure monk fruit to elminate fillers. My favorite is pure organic monk fruit sweetener from Julian Bakery. Ingredients: 1 cup of Almond Flour 1/2 tsp Organic Pure Monk Fruit…

Mango Bliss Balls

Post author:Bonnie Schnautz
Post published:June 20, 2016
Post category:Healthy Recipes

These treats are delicious for dessert or breakfast! The original recipe called for dried apricots but since I had dried mango on hand, I substituted. Be sure to use organic for all ingredients as conventional fruits and nuts contains toxic preservatives. Nuts, especially walnuts, can also contain BHT as a preservative which has to been linked to increased risk of cancer. Dried fruits may contain sulphur dioxide (sulfites) which has been linked to respiratory issues. The #1 Rule is to read ingredient labels and buy organic! 1 c of dried organic apricots or mango 1 c. pitted dates 1/2 c raw organic almonds 1/2 c raw organic cashews 1/2…

California Waldorf Salad

Post author:Bonnie Schnautz
Post published:April 21, 2009
Post category:Healthy Recipes

California Waldorf Salad This salad is a low-fat, dairy-free alternative to the traditional recipe and is a fantastic starter for any meal. It is quite refreshing and has the right amount of crunchy, tangy, sweet quality to appeal to anyone's palette. The walnuts in this recipe are rich in omega-3 fatty acids – key to many functioning tissues within the body as well as integral to the prevention of heart disease and stroke. Ingredients Makes about 6 1-cup servings 2 crisp, tangy apples (Fuji, Winesap, Granny Smith, or similar) 1 large carrot, julienned or grated 1/2 cup raisins 1/4 cup chopped walnuts 1/3 cup Tofu Mayo or other low-fat, dairy-…