Fruit
Chocolate Covered Strawberry and Marshmallow Bouquet
A beautifully unique table setting that doubles as dessert. Yes please! My family was thrilled to see this gracing our dinner table and everyone was quick to eat all their vegetables since there was dessert staring them in the face. These homemade marshmallows are seriously the best I’ve ever had and since are made with…
Read MoreMelon Hearts, a Simple Valentine Treat
You know those days, when you want to add a touch of special to the meal? This is a beautifully simple answer. Great for a Valentine’s breakfast or brunch and a snack that the kids can help create. These cute little hearts are a perfect replacement to the average sugary Valentine treats. Melon Hearts Ingredients:…
Read MorePomegranate Gummies, a Simple Valentine Treat
Valentine’s Day is just around the corner. The simplicity of the holiday makes it my absolute favorite! We do small thoughtful things for each other and that’s it. Simple and fun. Simple treats are a great time to get the kids in the kitchen with you. They can help you measure, stir and then cut…
Read MoreStrawberries in Balsamic Vinegar
Now and then in the midst of the chill of winter (at least for those of us in the US in January!), it’s a delight to enjoy some fresh strawberries. Fruit desserts are such a refreshing treat. And this one is truly unique. With the sweetness of fresh strawberries and a delicious zing of balsamic…
Read MoreCaramelized Bananas
You know those times when you just crave something crazy sweet? I have just thing to hit the spot: Caramelized Bananas. This is oh-my-goodness good. And sweet. Who know all you need is a little fruit to fill the sweet tooth? Beautiful by itself, it’s also amazing with a big scoop of vanilla ice cream.…
Read MoreHow to Deseed a Pomegranate in 30 Seconds
Deseeding a pomegranate is super easy! Cut the pomegranate about 1/4 ” deep, all the way around. Split it into halves. Pull the skin to loosen up the seeds. Hold the pomegranate, face down over a bowl. Whack it with a wooden spoon. Enjoy eating your pomegranate!
Read MoreStrawberry Santas
Holidays are fun and part of the fun, especially for little ones, are the cute treats we share. Often, after moving to a real food lifestyle, the holiday treats that we used to share are no longer appealing. But we can still share treats, and they can be fun and cute and healthy! These little…
Read MoreReal Food Candy Canes
Real Food Candy Canes are a perfect real food treat for the kiddos during the holiday months. Not that it has to be the holidays to enjoy a real food candy cane! My kids love decorating their plates with food. It gives them a sense of accomplishment to make things for themselves and the…
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