All Natural Fruit and Nut Energy Bar Recipe
Have you every tried the cranberry almond Kind Bars? Well, they’re quite delicious. But expensive. So I set out on a mission to create my own version. Behold my all natural fruit and nut energy bar recipe! Don’t be too impressed…they’re insanely easy to make. These are all natural healthy snacks that will satisfy your … Continue reading
Perfect Pesto Recipe
This post and all its lovely pictures have been moved to CaliCooking.com! http://www.calicooking.com/perfect-pesto-recipe/ Please Enjoy resposibly! 🙂 In honor of St. Patty’s day, this Sunday I made a delicious pesto sauce. So what if pesto sauce is more Italian than it is Irish…it most certainly is a bright vibrant green! And I … Continue reading
Healthy, Easy, Simple Asparagus Soup or PurĂ©e or Sauce Recipe…
Forgive me for the title of this recipe being weird… I really wasn’t sure what I wanted to use this asparagus concoction for until it was done and surprisingly it’s very versatile! Either I’m just that good (highly likely)…or I’m just that crazy (equally as likely), but I made this recipe work for me 3 … Continue reading
Healthy Chocolate Chip Banana Muffin Cookies…
Have you every tried making cookies and substituting the eggs with bananas? I remember one of my brother’s friends tried it once and the cookies came out super moist and chewy–similar to the tops of muffins! Now, years later, I’ve decided to try this myself. I wanted to make a lower calorie & lower fat … Continue reading
Tasty Green Smoothie
This is not a rhetorical question…who doesn’t love a good smoothie? Honestly!? If you answered “me” then you need to stop reading and check your tastebuds…you may not have any. Seriously though, smoothies are a great way to add some extra nutrients to your diet while enjoying some great fruity flavors. You can add vitamins, … Continue reading
Blueberry Spinach Smoothie
I just threw this smoothie together to help wake me up on this gorgeous and sunny Friday morning. The portions aren’t exact but it’s roughly what I used. The result is a deliciously creamy blueberry smoothie. The blue and purple in the blueberries definitely seem to overpower the green in the spinach because even with … Continue reading
Roasted Rainbow Carrots Recipe
I stumbled upon these awesome organic rainbow carrots in the local Santa Monica Co-Op market and thought I would try my hand at making something with them. I mean, how could I resist something so colorful!? If you know me, you know I love color. I’m always trying to add more natural color (keyword natural) to my … Continue reading
The Best Hummus Recipe
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Healthy (duh) Strawberry Cheesecake Smoothie
I just made this smoothie for an afternoon snack and it’s so good I might have to go make myself another… Honestly,I just downed it like it was my job (maybe I should switch career paths and own a Jamba Juice). Anyway, if you’re looking for a healthy snack, breakfast or maybe dessert and you … Continue reading
Guiltless Vegan Ice Cream
GUILTLESS ICE CREAM!? You’re probably thinking this isn’t possible (unless you’re an avid pinner on pinterest…) but it is! And here’s what it looks like: Don’t tell me that doesn’t look stuff-your-face-good. This is banana ice cream, often found on pinterest. I gave this recipe a whirl and put my own spin on it. If … Continue reading
My Santa Monica Life 