Posts Tagged ‘Healthy Holidays’
Healthy Chocolate Dip or Spread (with Dates!)
Dates are a nutritional powerhouse and I love using them to naturally sweeten desserts. This recipe for Healthy Chocolate Dip or Spread was inspired by a store-bought chocolate spread that my kids love. My homemade version has only 3 ingredients and is so much lower in sugar. Date, cocoa powder, vanilla, and a little salt…that’s…
Read MoreFun and Healthy Holiday Bagels
Kids will love to make and eat bagels topped with nutritious options like fresh fruits, veggies, and protein-rich spreads. These Fun and Healthy Holiday Bagels are a great way to get kids into the kitchen. Create these adorable bagels together as a festive snack or breakfast. Discount code below!! This post was sponsored by One…
Read MorePeppermint Hot Cocoa Cookies
The ultimate holiday cookie: dark chocolate, toasted marshmallows, and minty candy canes. Not only are these cookies packed with festive flavor, but they happen to also be gluten-free, dairy-free, and naturally sweetened. Peppermint Hot Cocoa Cookies are a must-make for your family Christmas party or any winter celebration. Pack some up in a tin or…
Read MoreEasy Skillet Latke (Crispy Potato Pancake)
Love crispy, crunchy potato latkes but don’t want to stand in front of the hot stove all night? This Easy Skillet Latke is the answer to all your oil-splatter problems! The giant potato pancake makes the perfect side dish for a holiday dinner or centerpiece to your Hanukkah celebration. Kids in the Kitchen: Shred the…
Read MoreHealthy Cranberry Orange Muffins
Wholesome, sweet, and full of festive cranberry and citrus flavors. These naturally-sweetened Healthy Cranberry Orange Muffins are perfect to bake up for a snack or breakfast treat. Can be made from whole wheat or gluten-free flours, and can easily be vegan too. Perfect quick recipe to cook with kids and get some antioxidant-rich cranberries into…
Read MorePastry Wrapped Salmon and Veggies
A special, festive meal that’s packed with heart-healthy salmon and the goodness of leafy greens! These Pastry Wrapped Salmon and Veggies shaped like little fish look fancy, but are easy to cook up any day of the week. An updated version of those “old school” French dishes, Beef Wellington or Salmon en Croute, you may…
Read MoreThanksgiving Recipes to Cook with Kids
Preparing for a Thanksgiving feast is a great time to get kids into the kitchen to help cook! No matter what age, contributing to a special family meal will build confidence and inspire pride in your child. Below is a list of snacks, sides dishes, and dessert Thanksgiving Recipes to cook with kids. All my…
Read MoreHealthy Baked Cinnamon Apples with Pie Crust Cookies
Want to enjoy the delicious taste of apple pie without all the work? Healthy Baked Cinnamon Apples is a recipe simple enough for kids to help cook for Thanksgiving or any holiday meal. These baked apples are a lot healthier than traditional apple pie too. Refined sugar free and easy to make dairy-free and gluten-free…
Read MoreChocolate Peanut Butter Rice Krispie Treats
Chocolate and Peanut Butter are a match made in heaven, right? Add in some crunchy crispy rice cereal and you’ve got the yummiest dessert that’s so easy to make at home. Chocolate Peanut Butter Rice Krispie Treats are gluten-free, lower in added sugar, and made from only a handful of simple ingredients. Want your cereal…
Read MoreRoasted Squash Hummus
Easy, homemade hummus with a seasonal, veggie-packed spin. Roasted Squash Hummus is a creamy plant based, vegan dip that’s also totally kid-approved. This would be a great snack or appetizer for a Halloween gathering, Thanksgiving, or any family event. Hummus is so simple to make from scratch and it tastes 100 percent better than the…
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