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Supreme Pizza Bites

Supreme Pizza Bites

These Pizza Bites were a HUGE hit!! Even the kids I made these for, who would probably not normally choose to eat mushrooms or spinach on their pizza on a regular day, told me that I could make these for them any time that I 

Cauliflower & Greens Soup

Cauliflower & Greens Soup

Thick, Creamy and Filling Soups are exactly what we crave on cold days. The way that this snowy winter has been, it seems all we want are delicious soups. If we indulge in every creamy soup craving, one might think that all we are going 

Whole Carrot Ginger Juice

Whole Carrot Ginger Juice

whole fruit juicing carrot ginger appleEver since getting our Vitamix I have been making smoothies at least every week. One of the reasons we went with such an amazing blender is I wanted to be able to do some “Juicing” without purchasing (and then having to clean) a Juicer!

While making your own juice at home (with a juicer) is super healthy for you and there are so many vitamins you are getting from that fresh juice, you are missing out on some things as well. When juicing, you lose all of the pulp and fibers in the fruits and vegetables. By processing your whole produce you do end up with a slightly thicker juice (which you can always strain), but you are also getting 100% of the nutrition that the fruit holds!

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White Chocolate Cherry Oatmeal Cookies

White Chocolate Cherry Oatmeal Cookies

COOKIES! Nothing says love the way that cookies do and with these cookies being studded with bright red and stark white specks, they just shout out to you, asking for you to share with your love this Valentines Day. Think about some of your favorite 

Black Bean Soup *Panera Bread CopyCat Black Bean Soup

Black Bean Soup *Panera Bread CopyCat Black Bean Soup

Soup Season is my favorite! Soup is perfect all year long. We have slurp-able Spring Soups, light Summer Soups, filling Fall Soups, and hearty Winter Warming Soups. Going out to eat can often be a tough thing to do when you are trying to make 

Red Fruit Salad: Grapefruit, Strawberries & Apples

Red Fruit Salad: Grapefruit, Strawberries & Apples

This Fruit Salad is amazingly delicious whether you are trying to eat healthy or if you just need a sweet treat. Just look at those naturally beautiful colors – how amazing would this fruit salad be for the one you love on Valentines Day. Be different, break out of the typical “Chocolate and Flowers” mold & make something more healthy for the one you love this year! Seriously… if you really love the person, don’t you want them to be healthier & therefore be around for you to share your life/love with for even longer!?

Strawberry Apple Grapefruit Salad

The natural flavors of all these fruits are some of my favorites by themselves, so whenever I am trying to eat more healthy I come up with new ways to enjoy my favorite fruits so I don’t get too bored. Continue reading Red Fruit Salad: Grapefruit, Strawberries & Apples