Strawberry Banana Overnight Oats
Sweet and fruity overnight oats for one, which are an easy, make-ahead breakfast for hectic mornings. Lately I’ve been eating overnight oats nearly every morning. While I’d like to say that was purely...
View ArticlePiña Colada Smoothie
A healthy, non-alcoholic Piña Colada smoothie for one that’s creamy due to the frozen banana and yogurt. If you like Piña Coladas, then let’s go and make our escape. Ideally to a world in which monkey...
View ArticlePeanut Butter Baked Doughnuts
Mini baked doughnuts that are healthier than usual, easily dairy free, and the batter’s made in one bowl. Doughnuts, is there anything they can’t do? Before you think I’m reminiscing about old episodes...
View ArticleFig Bar Baked Oatmeal
Baked oatmeal for one based on homemade fig bars. It’s easy, vegan and a reasonably healthy breakfast. Did you know that this coming Sunday is National Peanut Butter Cookie Day? Then Monday is World...
View ArticleBanana Bread with Rum Soaked Raisins
Light, not dense, banana bread that’s made without butter. Moist, nutty and even on the healthy side. I’m not quite sure how – let alone why – it happened, but there has been a serious banana bread...
View ArticleMonster Cookie Overnight Oats
Peanut butter, chocolate chips and M&M’s candies together in a breakfast version of oatmeal cookie dough. This breakfast makes me feel like a kid in a candy store. Here we have M&M’s, chocolate...
View ArticleSpinach, Ricotta and Pumpkin Filled Baked Crepes
Savory crepes with a vegetarian roasted pumpkin, spinach and ricotta filling, covered in sauce and baked. This is going to sound like a big call coming from someone who practically worships peanut...
View ArticlePatriotic Peanut Butter Pretzel Granola
Salty-sweet granola with cranberries, chocolate, crunchy almonds, and a festive red, white and blue theme. Grab some flags and look out for fireworks because several national days are heading our way....
View ArticleRaspberry Swirl Yogurt Cake
A moist raspberry-orange and vanilla marble cake made with plenty of yogurt, a tiny bit of oil, and no butter. What’s better than a piece of cake? A piece of two cakes, of course. That’s the joy of...
View ArticlePeanut Butter Latte Overnight Oats
A fun breakfast for one: single-serving coffee and peanut butter overnight oats topped with chocolate. When I first saw a Peanut Butter Latte advertised at a coffee shop, I was skeptical. So skeptical...
View ArticleSimple Vegetable Loaded Noodles
Easy vegetarian noodles packed with a rainbow of vegetables, and they’re much healthier than take-out. First of all, let’s be clear about something: these are noodles. Noodles with an ‘n’. Not zoodles...
View ArticleChocolate Peanut Butter Buckeye Cookies
Soft peanut butter oatmeal cookies made with lots of chocolate, no dairy butter, and they’re easily gluten-free. Folks, I’m excited. Partly because I’m on a bit of a sugar high after eating a bunch of...
View ArticleBanana Split Overnight Oats 2.0
A breakfast banana split for two, filled with healthy overnight oats and topped with chocolate, fruit and nuts. Back in the summer of 1904, a fellow by the name of David Strickler sliced a banana...
View ArticleMini Chocolate Chip Zucchini Bread
Half a dozen moist mini zucchini bread loaves made with Greek yogurt, only a tiny bit of oil, and no butter. Around this time of year I hear a lot about the abominable zucchini monster. Unwieldy...
View ArticlePeach Cherry Almond Overnight Oats
Two bowls of creamy overnight oats made with healthy summer fruit, chia seeds, Greek-style yogurt and nuts. It’s the beginning of August! And that means: It’s my birthday month The Olympics are about...
View ArticleSmoky Maple Veggie Sausages
Homemade vegetarian and vegan breakfast sausage links, which are soy-free, bean-free and oil-free. If you’re vegetarian, vegan or veg-curious, then chances are that you’re familiar with veggie ‘meats’...
View ArticleGooey S’mores Baked Oatmeal
Baked oatmeal based on the classic campfire treat – it’s a fun breakfast that’s easily dairy-free and vegan. Tomorrow is a clearly a good day to eat some s’mores. For one thing, it’s National S’mores...
View ArticlePeach Pie Granola
Spiced peach pie in the form of crunchy, big chunk granola that’s oil-free, vegan, and very easy to make. Walking while staring at a phone is an art. Some people are masters at it. But, just like...
View ArticleGrilled Peach and Chocolate Chunk Oatmeal
Grilled peaches, chocolate chunks and almonds on top of creamy cinnamon and vanilla steel-cut oatmeal. Reading about people lining up outside actual bookstores to buy Harry Potter and the Cursed Child...
View ArticleChocolate Chip Banana Muffins
A dozen healthier-than-usual banana muffins made with oats, Greek-style yogurt and two types of chocolate. For the longest time, I’ve been dreaming about high-top muffins. You know the ones – those...
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