Summertime is the perfect time to try your hand at making homemade jam. This blackberry chia seed jam recipe is so easy, and it’s free of pectin and refined sugars. You will love this sweet treat on top of your toast or bagel. Did your mom make homemade jam when you were growing up? It…
Easy Fresh Fruit Salsa.
A fresh fruit salsa is a fun dessert for summertime! This blend is sweet and tart, and perfect with crunchy crackers for dipping. A blend of apples, berries, and mango make this a sweet and colorful treat. When you love berries, winter can be a frustrating season, at least where I live. When I head…
Blueberry Peach Crisp (Gluten Free and Vegan).
Blueberry peach crisp is the perfect summer dessert! This version is gluten free and vegan, and so delicious with vanilla ice cream. I think that of all the summer fruits, peaches are my favorite. But it seems like the peach season is so short here in Michigan! So we buy, buy, buy them from the…
Refreshing Lemonade Fruit Popsicles.
Two of summer’s best treats combine in this recipe for lemonade fruit popsicles! These dairy free ice pops are a great way to beat the heat! Last week we were hit with a summer cold/cough/fever/virus. Both boys got it, and it was awful. It’s no fun to be sick when it’s summertime, that’s for sure….
No-Bake Rainbow Fruit Tart.
This no-bake rainbow fruit tart is a beautiful dessert for any occasion. It’s delicious and so easy to make, too! You know what? Mother’s Day totally snuck up on me this year. I realize it’s a bit earlier than usual – I think maybe that threw me off, but also, I feel like my mind…
Berry Beautiful Smoothie.
A berry smoothie that’s loaded with antioxidants is great for your skin – and a delicious way to start your day! Did you know that a berry banana smoothie is really great for your skin? Berries are full of antioxidants and vitamin C which help protect skin from free radicals which can cause skin cancer. Vitamin…
Winter Fruit Salad.
Winter fruit salad is fresh, colorful, and lovely! This light salad is sure to chase the winter blues away! Ugh, this weekend, just ugh. I don’t even know where to begin. Maybe with the drip-drip-drip that I woke up to on Saturday morning, (which was my birthday)? Or with the flooded kitchen? Or maybe the…
Rainbow Salad with Poppy Seed Dressing.
A fresh and healthy rainbow salad with lots of fruit, pecans, and a poppy seed dressing. This is a delicious gluten free lunch or dinner option! One of my favorite restaurants is Panera. It used to be a much bigger favorite of mine, back in the day when I was eating wheat, eggs, and dairy,…
