I've always been on a quest to find a healthy snack for my whole family. Something nutritious without tons of sugar and clean ingredients. And of course, it has to taste good. I've tried several, and either the taste was off, it was too high in sugar or had poor nutritional info, or just didn't get the stamp of approval from the kiddos.Luckily, a few months ago, I came across a new bar that kicked all the others to the curb: Zing Bars.Zing Bars combine two essential elements of all the best Read More
Easy DIY Protein Energy Bites
I love having a stash of energy bites in the freezer. They are packed with protein and have no added sugars, and are perfect for a quick snack. The boys love them in their lunch boxes as their "dessert" too. I've made lots of variations of these including oats, nuts, chocolate chips, dried fruit, etc. but these are a new-to-me, super easy recipe and I'm loving them!Easy DIY Protein Energy BitesMakes approx 32 bites / 1 bite per servingINGREDIENTS1/2 cup natural peanut butter1/2 cup natural Read More
Blender Banana Oatmeal Muffins
These blender banana oatmeal muffins are a staple in our house. Not only are they healthy and packed with good-for-you ingredients that you probably already have on hand, but also have no added sugar, are super easy (no bowl required!) and can be customized based on your tastes.I got this recipe from a friend and added my own tweaks to it. It's a keeper for sure! And I love how you can customize the muffins based on your taste with nuts, fruit, chocolate, etc.The recipe makes 12 regular sized Read More