These healthy brownies have the same texture as ones made with copious amounts of fat and sugar! You read right, carrot brownies. The fam and I are preparing to make our sixth and (hopefully) final move this week, and my stress level could not be much higher. Per Murphy’s law, this also comes about on…
Sweet Treats
Skinny Girl Maple Caramel Corn
This healthier caramel corn employs coconut oil and maple syrup – An easy recipe that is naturally gluten-free and vegan! Note: This post is an update from one a few years back, so some of the content is a bit dated! As I have mentioned, we recently moved from our first purchased home to a smaller…
Chocolate Chip Millet Flour Cake for One
Millet and oat flours combine to make the delicious single serve cake – NO added sweeteners, gluten-free, and vegan. Millet has recently soared to the top of my ‘favorite foods’ list. I’ve been aware of the teeny grain for quite some time, but only recently began to experiment with it a bit more. It has…
Oat Flour Chocolate Chip Cookie for One!
Delicious and gooey chocolate chip cookie for one! A healthy single serve dessert cookie made with oat flour and only one teaspoon of added sweetener. This is my new(est) favorite treat. After many trials, I feel like I’ve hit upon a really great recipe that only calls for one teaspoon of added sweetener! As…
Oil-Free, Sugar-Free Cherry Cobbler Cake
This oat-based cobbler is free of both oil and sugar! Use any fruit you like as the base, and top it with a scoop of homemade vanilla ice cream for a lower sugar treat. Did I ever mention that I ate oil-free for years? No butter, no olive oil, very little fat of any kind….
Kid-Approved Lunchbox Chocolate Chip Cookies
These Lunchbox Chocolate Chip Cookies are a delicious, kid-approved treat! They’re easy to make, vegan, and lower in sugar. Well, here we are on the brink of school starting, and I couldn’t be less prepared…emotionally, I mean. Materially, I’m doing fairly well. This year marks the first time both my daughters will be in school…
Vanilla Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough Balls
Chewy, healthy, and delicious cookie dough balls made with good-for-you ingredients, including oats, coconut, and peanut butter. I had a pretty sweet Mother’s day. My girls tried really, really hard to get along with each other, and they also (tried) to be excited about the dinner I chose, which was all I really wanted. Natalie…
Lower Sugar Raw Vegan Lemon Bars
Creamy and luscious, these no-bake vegan lemon bars are made with healthier ingredients, including oats, coconut, and dates. A delicious raw treat that rivals the classic! Oatmeal with a Fork recently hit the five-year mark, woohoo! It’s been an interesting journey, as I’ve seen many trends and people come and go over the years. When…