I think the best word to describe how I am feeling the first week of the New Year is overwhelmed. I saw The Secret Life of Walter Mitty the other night and left feeling seriously overwhelmed. The movie has a great message- get out there and do what makes you happy, take risks, travel, and see the ...
Breakfast
Cranberry Coconut Quinoa Breakfast Cookies (dairy free)
Today marks the first day of 4 Healthy Holiday Cookie Recipes comin' your way! I have a strong belief that all foods are okay in moderation (hence the name of my blog- living a 24 karat, decadent foodie lifestyle that is still healthy and whole food based). So, since it's the holidays, you can ...
Cinnamon Raisin Protein Oatmeal
This recipe is almost too simple to share, but I know you're going to be wondering about the egg white, so let me explain. I saw this method for cooking oatmeal a while back on Nutritionist in the Kitch and I was skeptical too. But I swear that it doesn't change the taste, the egg white is ...
Vegan Peanut Butter and Jelly French Toast Sandwiches
I think I hit the jackpot. I have been wanting to make vegan french toast for a while now and figured the Virtual Vegan Potluck was a great excuse to give it a go (more on that below). Instead of eggs, the dipping mixture is almond milk and ground flax seed, with some vanilla and cinnamon. The flax ...
Gluten Free Brown Sugar Apple Oat Muffins
I am pretty proud of these babies. I have to admit that I am not the best at creating my own baked good recipes. Cooking I can do. From years of cooking with my mom I have a pretty good idea of what flavors go together, how to know if something is cooked, and if it is going to taste good. Of course, ...