During the summer, you don’t usually think about boosting your immunity or curing colds. I tend do get really bad colds in late spring and late summer. Haley from Brewing Happiness shares a popsicle that will help boost your immunity and cool you down during the summer months. Because sometimes it is just too hot for a bowl of chicken … Read More ...
Archives for July 2016
Flourless Peanut Butter Bread
If you have a peanut allergy, maybe you can substitute the peanut butter with another nut butter. Jennifer Lee at Kirbie’s Cravings shares how to make this flourless peanut butter bread. All you need is some jelly and you have a peanut butter and jelly sandwich. Yum and a simple recipe.
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Gluten-Free Toasted Panzanella Salad Bowl
Here is an easy salad to make for a side dish or to enjoy as a main dish. This one is gluten-free, but you could use any day old crusty bread of your choice. A traditional panzanella is bread and tomatoes, but Lindsay Cotter from Cotter Crunch adds some extra to hers.
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15 Minute Hummus Salad Pizza
Here is a healthy pizza that you can make and enjoy during your lunch hour. A slice a pizza for lunch is a quick option, but if you are watching carbs or your waistline, not so much. Lauren from Lauren Caris Cooks shares this recipe that takes five minutes to prep and 10 minutes in the oven. A great way … Read More ...
Skinny Cheesecake Dip
Skinny and cheesecake don’t usually go in the same sentence, but when they do I get excited. Trying to eat healthy, means cutting back on the cheesecake and other unhealthy desserts. Thank goodness for cheat days! Morgan Fields from Basil and Bourbon shares this cheesecake dip that is less fatten and paired with fresh fruit.
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Freezable Strawberry n’ Oats Breakfast Smoothie
With breakfast popsicles and overnight oats, there really isn’t a reason to skip breakfast anymore. These items are great for rush mornings and especially getting ready for school. There is always the smoothie option and this one is great because you can make it ahead and just defrost it overnight. Bailey from Simply Sissom shares this recipe that can be … Read More ...
Pina Colada Poke Cake
Healthy is out the door with this recipe and it is okay! Sometimes you need to indulge to keep on pace of eating healthy. Krystle from Baking Beauty shares how to create this tropical cake for your next barbecue. Perfect for those rainy days as a reminder the beach awaits when the sun shines again.
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Strawberry Tiramisu
If you read my articles, you know that I’m not a coffee drinker and tiramisu is not a dessert for me. Variations on Tiramisu without coffee, is a different story. I’m definitely going to give this strawberry tiramisu from Clouds for Buttercream a try. Amaretto sounds so much better than coffee!
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BLT Stuffed Avocado
Here is a great way to enjoy the classic BLT without the carbs from the bread. This recipe is paleo and gluten-free too. If you are an avocado fan than this is definitely a recipe for you. If not, maybe you can handle the avocado better with the filling. I could eat this for every meal of the day.
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Cheesy Grits Breakfast Bowls
If you live down South, you have grits in the morning! I love grits, but not everyone that try grits for the first time like them. Grits with biscuits and sausage gravy, yes please!
Jenn from Peas and Crayons shares her cheesy grits breakfast bowls with an extra seasoning. Read how this recipe came about and what her new ingredient … Read More ...
Yogurt Parfait Breakfast Popsicle
Here is another frozen breakfast treat to enjoy on those really hot summer mornings. A quick grab and go breakfast or when even a bowl of cereal is too much work. Amy Sheree shares how to create these yogurt parfait popsicles. These might also be good for when school starts and rushing out of the house.
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S’mores Bark (Gluten-free)
Nothing says summer like s’mores! I love s’mores all year around and luckily can enjoy them, but summer time and s’mores go hand in hand. We love them during camping trips and back yard fires, but sometimes you want s’mores when not by the fire. Leah from Grain Changer has created a s’mores bark using gluten-free graham crackers. Enjoy the … Read More ...
Healthy 3 Ingredient Freezer Fudge
Fudge that is healthy, gluten-free, vegan, paleo and refined sugar free, can it still taste good? Yes, healthy can taste good. This is a no bake dessert that you place in the freezer to set. Sounds like the perfect fudge for the summer. I think I’ll try to make these in the mini muffin tins.
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21 Slow Cooker Meals for the Summer
Summers in Maine don’t last very long, so we try to spend as much time outdoors as possible. It can also get very humid, so the last thing you want to do is heat up the house. The slow cooker takes care of both issues! We can enjoy the summer day and dinner is ready without heating up the house. … Read More ...
A Blushing Naked Cake
Since I’m not a frosting kind of person, I love the trend of naked cakes. This beautiful cake by Barbara from Just a Smidgen would be perfect for a small wedding, anniversary or just felt like making a cake moment. Please remember to use organic flowers to decorate the cake.
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