These grain-free cookies are great with a cold glass of milk or a hot cup of tea. I love them, as well as do my children. Rolling the cookies in maple sugar (or rapadura) before baking gives them an extra crunchiness on the outside...not to mention just adds that special festive touch. Great for the holidays! The cookies … [Read more...]
Black Bean-Sweet Potato Chili
This chili is a twist on a classic comfort food dish that most everyone loves. The sweet potato puree in this version really gives the chili a different and welcome new flavor. When I made this I thought it would probably taste pretty good, but I had no idea that it would get such outstanding reviews from my children and … [Read more...]
Spiced Holiday Eggnog *
This eggnog is spiced "just right" and it's a delicious sugar-free treat.....there's no sugar in it and it still tastes great. You'll be wanting glass after glass of this creamy concoction. I know my kids sure love it! If desired, and you are not on a sugar-free diet, you can omit the stevia and use about 1/3 cup of real … [Read more...]
Spicy Pumpkin Butter *
This spicy pumpkin butter is great spread on toast with butter or mixed into plain yogurt.....and I'm sure there are so many other ways to enjoy it too :) Place the pumpkin butter in a decorative jar and give away as a gifts for the holidays. If you are not on a sugar-restricted diet (such as the Maximized Living Advanced … [Read more...]
Homemade Cranberry Sauce
Cranberry sauce is a staple at the Thanksgiving table. This version is a family favorite...it's great tasting and uses a lot less sugar. The sauce is slightly tart with a tangy orange-spiced finish. 12 ounces fresh or frozen cranberries 1 cup freshly squeezed orange juice zest of 1 orange 1/4 teaspoon ground … [Read more...]