Tag: carob

Grain-free Chocolate Dessert Crackers

Grain-free Chocolate Dessert Crackers

Hey guys… do you crave chocolate? You know, like really crave chocolate? So bad that; by the time you’ve come to your senses, you’ve managed to polish off half a bar of chocolate by nibbling on it throughout the day? Gosh, I’ve been there. This mindless pattern of eating can spark loads of guilt, regret…

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Oil-free Carob Swirl Brownies

Oil-free Carob Swirl Brownies

These are New Year’s resolution approved brownies. They’re oil-free, chocolate free (for those of you who have given up caffeine in 2013), flourless, under 15 grams of sugar and only 200 calories each. Make a batch and enjoy the fudgy goodness of a traditional brownie without all the added stuff. You’ll stick to your goals,…

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Spiced Carob Cookies (grain-free + vegan)

Spiced Carob Cookies (grain-free + vegan)

There are just four days left until we ring in 2013 and I think that these cookies should be the last recipe you enjoy this year. The ingredients are easy to find, the recipe is simple, and the results are sinfully delicious. I brought a batch along with us to a Christmas party earlier this…

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Gluten-free + Vegan Baking Products

Gluten-free + Vegan Baking Products

Out of all of the questions I receive about the ingredients I use here on HP, the most popular is; Where can I find gluten-free, vegan carob and cocoa products? Followed by, What healthy sweeteners or sugars do you recommend and where can I buy them? While I’ve managed to locate products here and there,…

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Banana Chocolate Chip Protein Pancakes

Banana Chocolate Chip Protein Pancakes

Saturday was the day of running around like a crazy person. I slept in by accident, tripped over my gym bag, stubbing my toe in the process, lost my toothbrush (how does that even happen?) and spilled a carton of almond milk on the carpet. By the time I got to the gym at 11am…

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Oil free Protein Cookies

Oil free Protein Cookies

Our day of disconnecting was absolutely awesome. I managed to read through Tosca’s entire cookbook, placing post-it tabs on the recipes I want to make first – there are over 50 colorful tabs jutting out of the book now. I made endless batches of healthy doughnuts. They didn’t taste perfect and they didn’t look perfect…

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Climbing Grub (ahh Pizza Pockets!!)

Climbing Grub (ahh Pizza Pockets!!)

Today will be remembered as the day I made my first gluten-free pizza pop climbed my first mountain. Booyah! [source] The mountain we’re climbing is in Kananaskis. We booked the trip to celebrate my 25th birthday [that happened over 2 months ago]. It’s been a long time coming, but the day is finally upon us….

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Almond Buckwheat Goji Raw Bars

Almond Buckwheat Goji Raw Bars

There’s a couple of things I look for in a good snack recipe, naturally sweet freezable. So I can have snacks for weeks to come! on hand ingredients. I have so many goji berries, it’s unreal. fool proof. So what if I added a couple extra dates? The recipe turned out fine. The same cannot…

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Yeast Bustin’ Carob Clusters

Yeast Bustin’ Carob Clusters

I’m happy to report I had Apple Cinnamon Overnight Oats yesterday for breakfast and my tummy was as happy as could be. It was definitely the caprylic acid supplement that did me in on Saturday. In other news, I have today off and couldn’t be more excited about it. My plan today: Spin class +…

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Sweet Potato Carob Rice Pudding

Sweet Potato Carob Rice Pudding

My mind was going a mile a minute yesterday. There’s lots of change, opportunity, and set backs brewing in our life right now. Although change can be scary at times, it brings with it new opportunities, lessons, and chances for us to amaze ourselves. Many of the things that are happening are very exciting, I…

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