It’s day 3 of back to school week. How are we all feeling? About ready for the weekend? Yup, me too. Thank goodness for chocolate. And muffins. And Double Chocolate Muffins! When I was revving up for back to school, I pretty much turned into a cooking, baking, meal prepping machine. After a pretty relaxed…
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Peanut Butter S’mores Bars
Say hello to your new favourite summer dessert. Or snack. Or breakfast if you’d like – there is peanut butter. Is there any other dessert that screams SUMMER more than the classic s’more? We think not. But what to do when you are without a campfire? Fear not friends, we have the solution for you….
Banana Chocolate Chip Breakfast Cookies
These cookies came about by popular request from my four year old. We had been enjoying these cookies for breakfast 5 out of 7 days of the week. I think she was growing a little tired of the same oat & almond butter cookie flavour and requested an updated version. Her two stipulations? Bananas and…
Double Chocolate Tahini Brownies
Top five desserts of all time – go! Here are mine: Ice cream Ice cream sandwich Ice cream Ice cream sundae Ice cream Sense a theme? I love me some ice cream. And not just in the summer. I’ve been known to grab a scoop or two in the middle of some of the…
How To: Snack Healthy – Oatmeal, Flax & Almond Butter Chocolate Chip Cookies
Did you know last Sunday was #nationalcookieday? Not to be confused with #nationalpecancookieday, #nationalchocolatechipcookieday, #nationalsugarcookieday, and #nationalpeanutbuttercookieday (my personal favourite). There seems to be a “day” for literally everything. Did you know there is even a National Day Calendar website to keep track of every unique and special day.? While I don’t need a special day to…
How To: Snack Healthy – Vegan Banana Chocolate Muffins
I generally have at least four different nut/seed butters open in my fridge at one time. We’ve got the classic peanut butter, almond butter, my new favourite sunflower butter, and generally one other “special” one – right now it’s a coconut/peanut butter blend. Pretty darn delicious. And it’s not only because of me – my…
How To: Snack Healthy – No Bake Chocolate, Coconut, Almond, and Date Snack Balls
The other day I was wheeling a cart around my local grocery store and noticed that all the Passover foods were out on the shelves in all their unleavened glory. How on earth is it time for Matzah already?? This Friday evening Passover begins once again – the time when matzah replaces the usual bread…