Naturally Green Cupcakes (sunflower seed butter, apples & cinnamon)

This phenomenon was just brought to my attention.  Apparently, when you cook sunflower seed butter, the chlorogenic acid that naturally occurs reacts and turns green.  It gets richer in color as it cools ~ kind of swampy, but my girls thought it was pretty cool, so there you go!  Cupcakes: 5 eggs,...

Tangerine Pistachio Cookies

My husband and I split a dessert over Valentine’s Day  that was an Upside-Down Tangerine Cake with a homemade Pistachio Ice Cream (complete cheat meal!).  I would have never thought to put these flavors together; however, it was wonderful.  So, these cookies are my paleo ode to this yummy...

Heart Waffles with Strawberry Compote

I just happen to have a heart waffle iron that I picked up inexpensively last year; however, any waffle iron will do! Waffles: 4 tablespoons organic butter, softened 6 eggs 1/3 cup coconut flour 1/3 cup almond butter 1 small banana 1 teaspoon baking powder 1 teaspoon vanilla 1 teaspoon cinnamon Compote: 2...

Blueberry Choco Chip Cookies

For many, January has been a month a “back-to-basics” and resetting our bodies.  However, I have two young girls in the house and they revolted last night and begged for cookies.  This is what I came up with! 1/4 cup blueberries 1/4 cup raw honey 1/2 cup creamy almond butter 1/2 cup coconut...

EOM Bliss Bars

These bars are specially requested and made for Lana at EOM, Ethical Omnivore Movement.  Lana is a spunky, fun gal ~ check out her site for great information and some laughs along the way!  The mission of EOM:  “Our mission is that the world joins us in our very important, highly essential quest...