D’s Naturals

The bar was raised… and so were my expectations for this dairy and gluten free protein bar. Many ‘natural’ protein bars I have tried l have way to many ingredients, high amounts of sugar and are often low in fiber. After analyzing D’s Natural bars, I was very pleased they are: Low in sugar (1g)…… Continue reading D’s Naturals

Curry-Chickpea Stuffed Sweet Potatoes

With about 20 minutes of hands-on time, this recipe is simple, fun and tasty. The presentation is beautiful and the dish was perfect for a fun little dinner party I had this past weekend. Enjoy!  Ingredients:  4 Medium size sweet potatoes, washed and scrubbed 3 Tbsp Olive Oil 1 Tbsp Minced Garlic 2 Tbsp Curry…… Continue reading Curry-Chickpea Stuffed Sweet Potatoes

Dark Chocolate and Black Bean Brownies

Dark Chocolate Black Bean Brownies Ingredients 1 15-ounce can black beans, rinsed and drained ½ c. cocoa powder ½ c. oats, ground into flour ½ t. sea salt ½ t. baking powder 2 T. Chia seed ¼ t. powdered stevia extract ¼ c. maple syrup (or Honey) ¼ c. coconut oil, melted 2 t. vanilla… Continue reading Dark Chocolate and Black Bean Brownies