I was browsing around Martha’s website and found a recipe for these. They looked and sounded wonderful. Since I had a huge 5 pound bag of carrots that I needed to eat and I couldn’t think of a better way to use them up…well..besides a yummy carrot cake with cream cheese frosting….but with the summer months on their [...]
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Spiced Carrot Muffins
Posted in Breakfast, Snacks on March 11, 2009 | 16 Comments »
Bar Review: Kind Plus Almond, Walnut and Macadamia
Posted in Snacks, sweets on March 4, 2009 | 3 Comments »
This bar was completely not what I had exptected. I was so looking forward to a nice chewy bar to break up and put in my Fage and strawberries! Nope thats not what I got! This bar is soooooooo hard, your teeth with get a work out-becareful!! I must say though the flavor of the bar [...]
Whole Wheat Pita Chips
Posted in Snacks on February 24, 2009 | 7 Comments »
This is a great recipe! It is so versatile and easy to make. You can get as creative or keep it simple, it doesn’t matter they come out tasting great every time. These chips were gone in minutes! They are healthy and give you the satisfying crunch you crave when reach for a chip. They [...]
Bar Review: Coconut Cream Pie Larabar
Posted in Snacks on February 23, 2009 | 4 Comments »
I’m most definitely not a ‘bar person’. It was not until I started reading food blogs that I started buying a few bars here and there. Overall, even after trying quite a few bars, I’m still not a person that loves bars. I think most of them have way too many ingredients (some of which [...]
Oatmeal Blueberry muffins
Posted in Breakfast, Snacks on February 15, 2009 | 10 Comments »
I had a plethora of blueberries in my freezer that I desperately needed to use up. So I did some searching for a healthy blueberry muffin. I love blueberry muffins so much but considering bakery style muffins are usually loaded with butter and sugar I decided there has to be a better option.
Much to my [...]
I *HEART* SALES!!!
Posted in Snacks, Tips on December 14, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Today while browsing the organic section at my local grocery store I came across these lovelies that were on sale for $2.46 a box!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! I was so thrilled!!! I have been waiting months and months to try these. After I heard kath raving about them I ran to the store to pick some up…much to [...]
What I’m snacking on…..
Posted in Snacks, Tips on December 14, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
……….To keep all the holiday treats out of my mouth!
This holiday season I’m determined not to gain 10 pounds! I’m finding if I eat healthy balanced meals and wholesome snacks I don’t want or need to be reaching for the fudge or sugar cookies.
This is my very favorite snack that fills me up so well [...]
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