Tag Archives: healthy snacks

Almond Milk Hot Chocolate

Although the weather is getting warmer, a little piece of all of us still wants a giant mug of hot chocolate from time to time. It is a great way to satisfy your sweet tooth at the end of the … Continue reading

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Flourless Peanut Butter Banana Muffins

If you are anything like me you’re on the go which makes healthy snacking a bit tricky when trying to avoid packaged foods, extra sodium, fat and cals.  Sure I always have some fruit and nuts with me, but sometimes … Continue reading

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Avocadoh-so-delicious

Fun fact! Did you know the avocado is also known as the Alligator Pear? Regardless of whether you know it as the Alligator Pear or just a plain ole avocado, these nutritional powerhouses are one of my absolute favorite foods. … Continue reading

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Be A Seasoned Professional

Word around the Farmer’s Market says that eating seasonally is the chic thing to do. Not only does it make it easier to eat locally grown produce, but it also makes it easier to choose produce that is fresh and … Continue reading

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Seaweed, it’s not just for sushi anymore!

Seaweed, sure it’s great.  It holds sushi together without a strong flavor or it is covered in sesame oil and rice vinegar in a seaweed salad.  Delicious and merely an after thought when enjoying some Japanese cuisine.  But, outside of the … Continue reading

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Sprouted Nuts and Seeds

I love nuts and would live on them and nut butters alone (um, and chocolate) if they didn’t carry such a high calorie and fat load.  But, since they do I limit myself to 1 serving a day (about 1/4 … Continue reading

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Nuts for Nuts

One of my favorite snacks are nuts.  A handful a day may not only help to prevent heart disease but recent studies show they can also promote weight loss!  The catch?  Keeping your intake to  just one handful (technically 1/4 … Continue reading

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