Little known fact about me: I love rummaging around in my kitchen, mixing up random ingredients, and then smearing them all over my hair and face... just to see what happens. Sometimes the results are worth the enormous mess I will inevitably make. Sometimes I end up picking avocado out of my hair for two … Continue reading 3 DIY Banana Face Masks for Glowing Skin
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Peanut Butter Banana Fudge Pops
Even though it's technically summer in the Northern Hemisphere until September 22, most people in the states approach Labor Day weekend as summer's last hurrah. These peanut butter fudge popsicles are the perfect way to celebrate these dwindling days of warm weather, backyard BBQs, and relaxing in hammocks. I'm fairly certain these will be my … Continue reading Peanut Butter Banana Fudge Pops
Banana Bread Batter Overnight Oats
So overnight oats. I was a little hesitant to post this recipe because the whole overnight oatmeal thing is a little... two years ago? In fact, the first overnight oats recipe I ever posted on the blog was back in 2015, this Almond Butter and Carob number. Throwing all notions of being a "cool" and … Continue reading Banana Bread Batter Overnight Oats
Peanut Butter Banana Mini Blender Muffins
These muffins are easy-breezy. Easy like Sunday morning. Easy as... Netflix and chill? Yup. That easy. Lately we've been getting our money's worth out of our Netflix subscription. For the last week or so my husband and I have been firing up the ol' Netflix and settling ourselves in for hours of reminiscing about decades … Continue reading Peanut Butter Banana Mini Blender Muffins
Vanilla Lucuma Shake with Pumpkin Spice and Chocolate Espresso Syrup
After a few rainy and cold days, we've got some warm sunshine lighting up the orange and red (ok and brown) leaves quickly accumulating on the ground. Not needing to bundle up in a sweater and a jacket today means that creamy cold smoothies and milkshakes are sounding delicious again. Today's shake is a special Halloween … Continue reading Vanilla Lucuma Shake with Pumpkin Spice and Chocolate Espresso Syrup
Chai Spiced Banana Mini Muffins (Vegan + GF)
When the weather cools down, my mind starts wandering to thoughts of warm baked goods; muffins and donuts being at the top of the list. These 30 minute chai spiced and caramel glazed mini muffins are everything I've been dreaming of and more. These little cuties are packed with autumn spice and are the perfect gateway … Continue reading Chai Spiced Banana Mini Muffins (Vegan + GF)
Peanut Butter Cookie Nice Cream Sandwiches (Dark Chocolate Dipped!) – Vegan + Gluten-Free
Oh my dears, do I ever have a yummy vegan treat for you today. I think this might be my favorite sweet recipe on the blog so far! It's basically a marriage of all of my favorite things: dark chocolate, peanut butter cookies, (dairy free) banana soft serve, ice cream cookie sandwiches. Yeah, it's all … Continue reading Peanut Butter Cookie Nice Cream Sandwiches (Dark Chocolate Dipped!) – Vegan + Gluten-Free
Chocolate Peanut Butter Dipped Frozen Banana Pops (Vegan)
Frozen bananas dipped in chocolate takes me right back to my childhood. My mom and I used to make these in the summer time, and I remember being so anxious for the bananas to freeze. This is such a simple and delicious treat, it barely needs a recipe at all. These super easy chocolate and … Continue reading Chocolate Peanut Butter Dipped Frozen Banana Pops (Vegan)
Golden Years Turmeric Smoothie (whop whop whop)
If you've never tipped a little turmeric into your smoothie, I'm here to tell you you're missing out. Talk about a unique and utterly delicious sipping experience. Combined with cold creamy coconut milk, frozen mango + pineapple, a touch of fresh ginger, and a sprinkle of sweet Ceylon cinnamon, and you've got your self one … Continue reading Golden Years Turmeric Smoothie (whop whop whop)
Peanut Butter and Banana Buckwheat Muffins (vegan + gluten-free)
Wow, 2016! Five days in, and it still hasn't sunk in yet. I hope you are all starting out the year feeling fresh, vibrant, and ready for all the fabulous things in store. As I sit here writing this, the sun is shining brightly into our house as my little one hops around me stopping … Continue reading Peanut Butter and Banana Buckwheat Muffins (vegan + gluten-free)