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Healthy Lemon Shortbread Cookies — simple, sweet, buttery, and lemony fresh delicious!  You’d never know these are sugar free, gluten free, dairy free, and vegan! When you’re craving the crumble and richness of Shortbread Cookies, but want a little more oomph in flavor, add some lemon zest to the cookie dough and voila! …

Crunchy, cinnamon-sugary, bite-sized treats that are perfect all on their own or in a big bowl with milk…  ringing any bells?  Oh yussssss, that classic breakfast cereal.  But GUESS WHAT GUYS??  I made it HEALTHY.  I present to you, this Healthy Cinnamon Crunch Toast Cereal! Just as crunchy, just as sweet, just …

Healthy Funfetti Shortbread Cookies — simple, sweet, buttery, and delicious!  You’d never know these are sugar free, gluten free, dairy free, and vegan! To me, Shortbread Cookies are served at classy affairs with tea, biscuits, and people who wear fancy clothes (a stark contrast to me, as I wear pajamas and/or yoga pants …

At the end of a tough day, it can be hard to motivate yourself to cook a healthy meal. We’ve all been there: Sometimes you just have to order in or resort to pre-packaged foods. But make this a habit, and your healthy diet can start slipping — fast. Most restaurant …

These Healthy Low Carb and Gluten Free Soft Pretzels are so soft, buttery, and addicting, you’d never guess they’re made without the sugar, butter, and white flour!  They taste anything BUT healthy, sugar free, low carb, high protein, high fiber, and gluten free.  They taste like pure sin. These babes are sinlessly …

Photo: Twenty20 Trillions of microorganisms hang out in the body, forming what’s known as your microbiome. And as you’ve probably heard, the mix of organisms that call your gut home tend to influence not just your waistline, but your overall health. In fact, scientists have discovered links between gut health and …

Let’s face it: We all get a little sick of slurping big glasses of H2O every day. Thankfully, there are several other drinks on the market that provide the hydration you need, plus a few other health-boosting benefits. Better yet, with an array of tasty flavors and a mix of hot …

I get it.  The title of this post is…  a little strange.  Chocolate Quinoa Muffins??  Oh yes, I put quinoa in a dessert.  And it works! These Healthy Bittersweet Chocolate Quinoa Muffins are super light and fluffy, like cupcakes, but hearty and filling (perfect for breakfast!), like muffins.  They’re not …

These simple and easy 8-ingredient Healthy Homemade Animal Crackers are the ultimate snack! They’re so simple, yet so addicting.  They’re not overly sweet, but you’ll keep coming back for more. And more. And more… You’d never know these DIY Animal Crackers are whole grain, gluten free, sugar free, dairy free, and vegan!  They sure don’t taste …

These Healthy Homemade French Macarons are refined sugar free, low fat, and gluten free, but you’d never know it — they taste like the original! I have made (failed) macarons over thirty times.  Yes, thirty.  The number of trials is quite laughable to me now, but looking back I remember the frustration …