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Super Bowl SuperFood Snack ideas 🏈🏈🏈


Friday, January 31, 2020

Hummus & Veggies Chickpeas, please! Hummus is a great appetizer or snack for any time. You can prep a very simple version or add options like chilies, artichokes or spinach. Pairing with bite-size veggies like celery, ...

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(healthier) Holiday Hot Cocoa 🍫


Saturday, December 14, 2019

This is a not so basic hot chocolate recipe that's great for these cold nights and chilly mornings this holiday season. I was inspired by one of my most favorite holiday movies - National Lampoons ...

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The Lokal Post: The EASY Spice


Thursday, August 8, 2019

I love bold spice, and I love my friends and I'm extra particular about both. Happily, this post contains the best of each world. Lokal Artisan Foods is a brand created by a high school ...

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Blueberry-Berta Smoothie Bowl


Thursday, August 9, 2018

We're in the middle of a heatwave here in NYC, and I've been doing double workouts for a few weeks now. When I get home from work I want something easy and filling - but ALSO ...

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Lemon-Blackberry-Basil Infused Cubes🍋💦🌿


Tuesday, June 26, 2018

Infused ice cubes! A really simple and INTERESTING way to stay hydrated this summer. I bought a bunch of ice cube molds for entertaining purposes and thought why not try this quick and easy idea with ...

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Date cookies = Tabbalicious 🍪


Monday, April 30, 2018

I'm obsessed with dates - see the previous post! I'm finding all sorts of interesting ways to use dates as a sugar substitute. I came across this recipe and tweaked it slightly to make it Tabbalicious. These tasty ...

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Simple Snacking: Cantaloupe


Thursday, April 5, 2018

1 cup of cantaloupe has about 60 energy calories and only 3 from fat. Not only is it like eating a big bowl of nothing in the fat department it's soft, sweet and satisfying. Though honeydew ...

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easy avocado 🥑


Monday, February 5, 2018

Sporting events are an easy reason to fall off your path of clean healthiness. This year instead of the stacked nachos - try this easy avocado with pita chips or rye wraps. Avocado is high ...

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Smoothie Bowl Berta


Tuesday, January 30, 2018

Smoothies bowls are just smoothies in a BOWL with healthy delicious toppings! Kinda like a healthy sundae. Smoothie Bowls are all the rage right now because they are gorgeous to gaze at and just as ...

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Berta-Banana Muffins| it’s my Breakfast!


Thursday, July 20, 2017

If you know me in every day life, then you know i'm a sucker for sweets ... and an outright savage for cake and cupcakes. True to form the only sweets I considering eating semi guilt ...

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Peanut Butter and Strawberry smoothie


Friday, May 19, 2017

I can barely believe I haven't posted this phenomenal find before now. I would prefer to have pancakes with butter and honey EVERY Saturday morning but since that's not realistic I often defer to one of my ...

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3 ingredient cookies


Saturday, March 18, 2017

My FAVORITE recipes have less than 5 ingredients! As i've stated before, the less ingredients the more inclined the recipe is to be CLEAN and EASY. I've given up sugar for 40 days. Desserts are ...

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Grilled Cheese Tomatoes


Monday, August 15, 2016

Grilled cheese, hold the bread! USUALLY on Saturdays I wake up with a craving for pancakes or something smothered in jelly or honey - then I act accordingly and make my favorite smoothie. There are the RARE ...

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Banana Choco Protein Bites


Sunday, June 26, 2016

Forever in search of the perfect "healthy - but satisfying" snack, I struggle with selection just like everyone else. The worst foods are the easiest accessible and also CHEAP. The strongest muscle I have against my cravings is my mind ...

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CLEAN, Colorful – Ceviche


Tuesday, January 6, 2015

Deliciously clean and SUPER fresh. I stayed in for New Years Eve this year. In addition to a killer year ending entree, I aimed to make a light and fresh but SPICY appetizer to take the chill ...

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