Sun Dried Tomato, Kale, and White Bean Skillet

I’m really grateful for this skillet meal, which is the ultimate cozy dinner. I’ve been making some version of beans and greens for dinner the past week, but this super simple sun-dried tomato and white bean version has quickly become my all-time favorite. I almost always have all of the (very basic) ingredients on hand,…

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Coconut Blondie Bars

A perfect on-the-go breakfast or snack. I’ve mentioned that baking is definitely not my strong suit and based on my recipe archives, it’s pretty clear that I don’t do much of it. Which is why recently, my daughter dramatically professed how scarred she is by the lack of baked goods in our house and continued…

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Simple Roasted Carrot Soup with Coconut Milk

Let’s talk soup details, shall we? This soup combines the magic of carrots and coconut milk to create an unbelievably creamy (yet cream-less) soup that’s equal parts bright and sweet. Despite its incredibly simple ingredient list, the soup’s flavor is deceptively complex, and the hint of apple  gives each bite the perfect amount of freshness.…

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Swiss Chard Wraps

Lately, I’ve been craving burritos… I’m not talking about the large and in charge, can’t wrap your mouth around it cheese, meat, guacamole, sour cream, and salsa exploding all over the place burrito. While fueling on carbs may be necessary to get through winter, it’s almost Spring and I’m ready for the return of fresh,…

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One-Day Reset Meal Plan!

How about a  little RESET to kickstart, reboot & refresh your body! Maybe you’ve been eating out too much, skipping meals or possibly over indulging in wine and cheese (uh-um)… This One Day Reset is sure to delight and includes only whole fresh food, what I call “clean” food and your body will respond in very…

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Berry Crisp (Gluten-free & Vegan)

Layers of plump and juicy berries covered with a crumbly topping and baked to perfection (sigh…) This is my new favorite summer dessert because it tastes incredible, it’s not overly sweet (a perfect balance of sweet and sour) and it is so easy to prepare! You’ll impress your family and friends and they’ll think you spent…

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Key Lime Coconut Bites

Let the summer dessert frenzy commence! Talk about having your cake and eating it too, these raw key lime bites are yummy.  Raw desserts are an awesome way to get your dessert fix without consuming processed sugars. They’re fresh, crisp and energizing! Once you have your first taste of raw desserts, you may never go…

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Chocolate Almond Freezer Fudge (absurdly delicious)

Chocolate craving anyone? If you didn’t have one, you sure will by the end of this post. Today, I have a chocolate treat that you can enjoy 100% guilt-free. This fudge is guaranteed to satisfy even the fiercest sweet tooth without overloading the body with refined sugar. It is not only naturally sweetened, but it is also…

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Lemon Bars (raw + vegan)

There is hardly a more fitting dessert for spring than lemon bars. Add in that it’s raw, vegan and healthy, and you’ve got yourself a winner! Both tart and tasty, these melt-in-your-mouth bars can be prepared in less than ten minutes with ingredients you likely already have in your home. They are the perfect pick-me-up for an…

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Fig + Olive Tapenade (it’s amazing)

anyone who knows me knows that I love to entertain. If we’re friends, you’re invited to my house. Sometimes my get togethers are planned and other times they are completely impromptu. Either way, a quick appetizer is always a necessity. simple is king. Here’s the thing that sets this appetizer apart: in addition to all…

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