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Stovetop or Slow Cooker Apricot Chicken

KristineDecember 11, 2012Crockpot Convenience, Dinner in a Dash, Gluten Free, RecipesLeave a Comment

I’m always looking for new ways to dress up chicken breast. Since I had some apricot jam kicking around in the fridge, I knew something could be done with it.  … Read More

Healthy Cream of Broccoli Soup

KristineNovember 30, 2012Gluten Free, Healthy "MAKEOVERS", Recipes, Sides & Salads, Soups & Stews6 Comments

This recipe was a reader request.  Surprisingly I’ve never made a broccoli-only soup.  I’ve never been much of a fan of cream-based soups, as I find them too rich, but … Read More

Healthy Chocolate Crinkle Cookies

KristineNovember 21, 2012Breads, Muffins, Cookies, Chocolate, Gluten Free, Healthy "MAKEOVERS", Kid Friendly, Recipes8 Comments

Once upon a time, a healthy version of these cookies was only a dream.  Growing up, my mom used to make these every year as part of her Christmas cookie … Read More

Gingerbread Protein Shake

KristineNovember 13, 2012Gluten Free, Recipes, Smoothies & Protein Shakes, Vegetarian2 Comments

The holidays to me, are an opportunity to make everything taste like my favorite Christmas treats. I love me healthy gingersnaps, but naturally I can’t eat cookies all day long. … Read More

Blueberry Almond Crunch Baked Oatmeal

KristineNovember 11, 2012Gluten Free, Healthy Breakfast, Kid Friendly, Recipes, Vegetarian5 Comments

Great breakfast to have when you have a bit more time! It takes 30 minutes to bake, but its worth the wait! The oatmeal version of a blueberry crumble!  You … Read More

Canned Soup Substitutions

KristineNovember 3, 2012Crockpot Convenience, Gluten Free, Healthy "MAKEOVERS", Recipes, Soups & Stews4 Comments

Well….no canned soup that is!  Have you ever read the label of a regular canned soup? Especially the “cream-of” soups?  Some not-so-healthy stuff in there!  The problem is, I notice … Read More