Green tea is one of the healthiest drinks on the planet and these days, you can find it on store shelves and on restaurant menus- not just at your local Starbucks! What makes it so healthy? Green tea is rich in antioxidants, helps keep blood sugar stable and can lower both cholesterol and blood pressure. […]
Peanut Butter & Banana French Toast Waffles
Who says dieting has to be boring, right?!? Yes, that’s right, these French Toast Waffles are completely diet friendly and I am very happy about that. Instead of frying the French toast in butter, I decided it would be fun to try cooking it in a waffle maker for a lower fat option. And doesn’t […]
Peanut Butter and Apple Pancakes
During a recent trip to Costco, I had a major pancake craving and I knew it would have to be something unique and healthy. Besides being on a perpetual diet these days and having Type 1 Diabetes since 17, I would also be writing this recipe for the Costco Diabetes Magazine Website CDiabetes.com. So cool, right?!? […]
Gluten Free Cannoli Pancakes
YES! You can eat these sweet Cannoli Pancakes and still feel like you ate something healthy. I’m serious! I’m on a diet right now called the 21 Day Fix, which is all about portion control, eating clean and working out every day. I finally decided that I should get rid of the baby weight…4 and […]
Reuben Waffle Bites
Is there anything cuter than a mini waffle?!? They are so darn easy to make and have major impact on a plate…and in a photo. I thought I would have some fun with my waffle maker this year with a Reuben Sandwich-inspired appetizer (without the cheese since keeping kosher means not mixing meat and dairy) […]
Gluten Free Raspberry Popovers
Aren’t these the cutest little popovers you have ever seen?!? If you’ve never tried a popover before, let me tell you that they are light, fluffy, airy and not too sweet. Really just the perfect little bite. You can eat them for dessert but I actually like them for breakfast topped with fresh raspberries, toasted […]