It’s been a whirlwind week and I’m sure you can relate. The buzz and hubbub around the holidays is both exciting and stressful in many ways. If you’re still wondering what to give those hard-to-buy-gifts-for people on your list. . . why not make them something that they will really enjoy? Healthy cookies, healthy snacks. […]
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As a Fort Collins Nutritionist, I love making healthy-er baked treats like cookies. Give these almond snickerdoodle cookies a try– they are a delicious and healthy take on traditional snickerdoodles and suitable if you’re on a gluten free diet. They are made with almond flour (just whole or blanched almonds ground up) which you can
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As a Fort Collins Nutritionist, last week I asked my blog, e-zine, and Facebook readers what their best tip for staying healthy throughout the holidays was. . . here are some of my favorites! “Focus on quality rather than quantity. I try to reserve sweets and baked goods for special occasions when they are home
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Pumpkin pie is one of my favorite foods at Thanksgiving but when I couldn’t eat gluten or dairy anymore, I was determined to create a recipe that was both healthy-er than traditional pumpkin pie, and delicious too. As a Fort Collins Nutritionist, I replaced the sweetened condensed milk and trans-fat filled Crisco crust with healthier
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If you’re wondering what on earth a Pumpkindoodle Cookie is, you’re not alone. I made it up. Essentially, its a Snookerdoodle-type cookie with pumpkin puree. . . and boy are these cookies moist and delicious! As a Fort Collins Nutritionist, I love to experiment and create recipes for healthy baking that are also quick and
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If you’re on a Gluten Free Diet or a Dairy Free Diet (or both), Whipped Coconut Cream is an incredible substitute for ice cream or whipped dairy cream on desserts. I developed this Whipped Coconut Cream recipe out of pure frustration that everyone else could put whipped cream on their yummy dessert and I couldn’t.
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