With this healthy peanut butter chocolate ice cream, this summer treat will quickly become a family favorite and leave everyone asking for more. No ice cream machine needed. HEALTHY BLENDER ICE CREAM I have been making this healthy, peanut butter chocolate ice cream treat for many years. It is so simple and delicious. I decided it was time to share the love. My kids love when I make "ice cream," and I love that they think of this as ice cream. Don't get me … [Read more...] about Healthy Peanut Butter Chocolate Ice cream (Without Ice Cream Machine)
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Cooking with Essential Oils
Cooking with essential oils; All you need to know about essential oils in the kitchen. My tips on how to substitute herbs for oils and several recipes to try. Most nights, I stick to the basics: roasted chicken with sweet potatoes or soup in the instant pot. Sometimes I like to get fancy. Anytime I break out the essential oils I feel fancy. The first time I used essential oils in the kitchen, I was making pumpkin bread and halfway through realized I was out of cinnamon. I had … [Read more...] about Cooking with Essential Oils
Paleo Vanilla Cupcakes with Chocolate Avocado Frosting
Make the best ever paleo vanilla cupcakes with chocolate avocado frosting, following this simple tutorial. Made with wholesome ingredients and natural sweeteners. Your guests will love these healthy grain free cupcakes topped with a delicious paleo chocolate frosting. With 4 kids and a large extended family, it feels like we are always celebrating a birthday. As an extrovert, I don't mind this one bit. However, I don't like all the refined sugars and food … [Read more...] about Paleo Vanilla Cupcakes with Chocolate Avocado Frosting
Healthy Summer Meal Plan | One Week of Dinners
Check out our healthy summer meal plan! These meals are delicious, require no baking, and are simple enough to make any night of the week. During the summer, I don't want to spend my days in the kitchen cooking. And I definitely don't want my oven on all day. I like to stick to easy, cool meals, that are loaded with summer vegetables. During the summer we have a large garden full of fresh tomatoes, summer squash, zucchinis, peppers, and cucumbers. Even if you don't garden … [Read more...] about Healthy Summer Meal Plan | One Week of Dinners
Whole 30 Stuffed Sweet Potatoes | 5 ways
This delicious dish will have everyone asking for more! Whole 30 stuffed sweet potatoes are loaded with nutrients and will keep you full longer. Keep reading for 5 different ways to stuff your sweet potatoes. Anytime I make potatoes I will always throw in a few sweet potatoes as well. My kids prefer sweet potatoes, and I love that they have more nutrients. I have made loaded baked potatoes in the past, so I thought why not load up a sweet potato? … [Read more...] about Whole 30 Stuffed Sweet Potatoes | 5 ways
Simple Healthy Lunch Ideas for Kids
I am excited to share a few simple and healthy lunch ideas for kids. These are kid approved, easy to make, and completely healthy to keep your little one growing strong. This post was requested by several of my subscribers on youtube and I was really excited to add it to the list of blog posts. I love getting ideas from my followers, it is you I am writing for! I have 4 children, and feeding them feels like a full time job most days. As soon as I am getting one meal … [Read more...] about Simple Healthy Lunch Ideas for Kids
Easy Paleo One Pot Mexican Meal
As a busy mom of 4 I am always looking for simple recipes for meal times. I love feeding my family healthy meals with clean ingredients. This easy paleo one pot Mexican meal is perfect for any night of the week. Paleo dinner recipes for the whole family! I am writing this post on May 6, talk about a day late and a dollar short. I guess all the Cinco de Mayo festivities got me thinking Mexican food! My family loves a good taco dish and this one has become one of our … [Read more...] about Easy Paleo One Pot Mexican Meal
Large Family Grocery Haul |One Month of Healthy Meals
Come along to see what I buy at the grocery store for our large family grocery haul. Can I really make one month of healthy meals after one trip to the grocery store? See what we buy for our paleo meal plan. CHECK OUT MY GROCERY HAUL VIDEO https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x84OzlBy9Qs WHAT KIND OF THINGS DO I BUY AT THE GROCERY STORE? I like to buy most of my groceries from local farmers or grow it myself in my own back yard. During the winter and early spring (It is … [Read more...] about Large Family Grocery Haul |One Month of Healthy Meals
Paleo + Whole 30 Broccoli and Beef Chinese Stir Fry
This broccoli and beef Chinese stir fry is so simple it can be enjoyed on any night of the week. With this delicious recipe, you can still enjoy Chinese cuisine without breaking the clean eating habits. It is whole 30 and paleo-approved, gluten-free, dairy-free, and refined sugar-free. I love making a stir fry for lunch or dinner! I can pack them full of vegetables and make them in one dish, two must-have requirements for this busy mama! They are easy to make and I can … [Read more...] about Paleo + Whole 30 Broccoli and Beef Chinese Stir Fry
Healthy Easter Morning Sweet Potato Breakfast Casserole
Learn how to make a healthy easter morning sweet potato breakfast casserole that will have everyone asking for more. This can be made the night before so you aren't spending the holiday in the kitchen. Easter is such a joyous holiday celebrating the miracle of Jesus' resurrection! However, as most holidays, it can be stressful. All the preparing, family gatherings, and egg dying can leave little time to relax and enjoy the true meaning of Easter. The … [Read more...] about Healthy Easter Morning Sweet Potato Breakfast Casserole