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Earth Day Edible Garden Treat

Tuesday, April 22, 2014

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Earth Day Edible Garden Treat

Celebrate Earth Day with an edible garden treat of ice cream, Oreo cookie dirt, Gummy worms and flower cookie pops.

Carrot Cake Pancakes

Sunday, April 13, 2014

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Carrot Cake Pancakes

This version of my chia seed pancakes is a healthy spin on carrot cake, a classic spring dessert, and is a wholesome way to start your day any time of year.

Homemade Easter Peeps with Naturally-Dyed Sugar Sprinkles

Tuesday, April 8, 2014

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Homemade Easter Peeps with Naturally-Dyed Sugar Sprinkles

This year we took our Homemade Easter Peeps to a new level by making our own sugar sprinkles with natural dyes. I used the same homemade marshmallow recipe and dusted the bunny cut-outs in homemade {naturally-dyed} sugar sprinkles.

Green Velvet Pancakes

Monday, March 17, 2014

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Green Velvet Pancakes

Layer naturally-dyed green velvet pancakes with homemade whipped cream and top with a shamrock pancake for a festive way to start St. Paddy’s Day.

Spinach, Feta & Garlic Pesto Flat Bread

Sunday, March 16, 2014

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Spinach, Feta & Garlic Pesto Flat Bread

Though a thin crust may seem like just a vehicle for the toppings, this flat bread {flavored with spinach, garlic and feta} is actually very tasty on its own or as a simple cheese and/or pesto breadstick. For my St. Patrick’s Day flat bread, I had fun using shamrock and other festive {green} toppings.

St. Patrick’s Day Sandwich

Friday, March 14, 2014

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St. Patrick’s Day Sandwich

Green egg shamrock toast or grilled cheese sandwiches is a simple {festive} breakfast, snack or lunch for St. Paddy’s day.

Rainbow Smoothies

Sunday, March 9, 2014

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Rainbow Smoothies

A naturally-dyed rainbow smoothie is proof that fruits and vegetables are fun and beautiful. The optional garnish of whipped cream clouds and gold chocolate coins turns a healthy snack into an even more festive treat.

Mardi Gras King Cake

Wednesday, March 5, 2014

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Mardi Gras King Cake

Traditions and customs are plenty when it comes to the King Cake. I made a cake that is more in line with those found in the Southeast United States, centering around the New Orleans Mardi Gras festivities. I used natural food dyes {spinach green, blueberry purple and pineapple gold} to decorate my cinnamon-roll King Cake with the iconic Mardi Gras colors.

Green {Spinach} Smoothie

Tuesday, February 25, 2014

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Green {Spinach} Smoothie

There is something so satisfying about filling a blender with spinach leaves and blending it up into a tasty drinkable concoction that even your kids will enjoy.

Red {Berry} Chia Seed Smoothie

Thursday, February 13, 2014

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Red {Berry} Chia Seed Smoothie

This red berry smoothie is naturally bright and the perfect color for Valentine’s Day. In addition to being a healthy option for breakfast, lunch or a snack, it could also pass for a dessert.

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