Hello! I’m Anjali. I’m a board certified health coach, author, wife, mom and food lover from the SF Bay area (now living in Seattle, WA!); with a passion for delicious food and a desire to make healthy eating easy, tasty and fun! Learn more about me here and stay for a while!
Are you struggling to find healthy and tasty recipes that your picky eaters will enjoy? Then this guide is for you! Here are 50 of our best kid-friendly and healthy recipes for picky eaters that are guaranteed to get your kids excited about nutritious food! You’ll find plenty of options for breakfast, lunch, dinner, and […]
Memorial Day is just around the corner, and whether you’re a vegetarian or simply looking to add some meatless options to your cookout, I’ve got you covered! From appetizers to salads and sides, these 45 vegetarian Memorial Day recipes will have your taste buds singing all summer long. So fire up the grill, grab your […]
With moist and chewy middles, white chocolate matcha brownies are for matcha lovers everywhere! These fudgy green tea brownies disappear quickly and are a total crowd pleaser. Includes a vegan & gluten-free option too! Matcha isn’t just for tea! Its bittersweet and earthy flavor tastes delicious in brownies and baked goods too. Baking with matcha […]
This moist blueberry banana bread is tender, slightly sweet, and so easy to make! It’s healthier than traditional versions but tastes just as good! Ripe bananas, fresh blueberries, rolled oats, and cinnamon come together in this quick bread recipe the whole family will love. Traditional quick bread recipes (banana bread, blueberry bread, zucchini bread, etc.) […]
Craving something sweet and savory for breakfast or an easy lunch? Look no further than this delicious cream cheese toast! We love topping this crispy piece of toast with sweet, juicy blueberries and creamy whipped cream cheese, but we also have 15 different ways you can enjoy this tasty recipe! This healthy cream cheese toast […]
Start your day off right with this easy, flavorful matcha overnight oats recipe! Loaded with fiber and antioxidants and prepped in just 6 minutes, this is the perfect healthy breakfast recipe that you can make ahead and enjoy the next morning. Top them with fresh fruit, granola, or a drizzle of maple syrup and dig in! These […]
We are continuing our food lists from A-Z with this post focusing on foods that start with D! After thinking of dates, daiquiri, and dough balls, you might be surprised how many foods we were able to find beginning with D! Read on to discover 82 foods that start with the letter D! What are […]
Can you think of any foods that start with the letter i? After ice cream and icing, you might run out of ideas. You might be surprised to learn that there are actually over 80 different foods beginning with i, many of which are both delicious and nutritious for you! Read on to see a […]
This easy flaxseed pudding recipe is vegan, super healthy, and makes a perfect breakfast or snack! Loaded with insoluble fiber and healthy fats, this gluten free flax pudding feels more like dessert thanks to its pudding-like consistency and subtle sweetness. It also happens to be paleo and low carb too! Move over overnight oats! This […]
Indulge guilt-free with these healthy eggless donuts that are baked to perfection! Try them with our two different topping options, feel free to fry them for a more decadent treat, and make them vegan and gluten free with just a few simple swaps. This quick and easy donut recipe is perfect for satisfying your sweet […]
These delicious, chunky, easy vegan oatmeal chocolate chip cookies are the perfect healthy-ish treat to satisfy your sweet tooth! They are packed full of nuts, whole grains, and chocolate! Make these chewy cookies with dried cherries, raisins, or just as-is! We all know that technically cookies aren’t healthy. But that doesn’t mean that you can’t ever have […]
This vegan pound cake is sweet, rich, dense, and so delicious! The comforting vanilla flavor, buttery cake, and simple glaze compliment each other perfectly. With only 10 minutes of prep, you can whip up this easy snack or dessert recipe in no time. Share it with friends at your next party or have a slice […]
This list of fruits that start with O will help you find new and inspiring fruits to try! There are 30 fruits with the letter O, many of which you may not have heard of before. This comprehensive list includes many different types of sweet, tart, and interesting fruits from all over the world. This […]
This easy vegan fondue recipe will quickly become a new favorite. It is the best comfort food for the winter months but delicious anytime of year. It is creamy, versatile, and loaded with flavor. The best part? This healthy fondue only takes 30 minutes of active time to make and is a total crowd pleaser! […]
This vegan baked oatmeal is naturally sweetened with maple syrup. Make it with fresh blueberries or with one of my 11 flavor variations! These vegan baked oats make for a filling brunch or special occasion breakfast! No banana, eggs, or refined sugar! Oatmeal is an all-time favorite around our house. From these peanut butter banana […]
This healthy, creamy spinach and banana smoothie recipe is perfectly balanced, lightly sweet, and totally satisfying! Sweet bananas, nutrient rich spinach, creamy peanut butter, and your milk of choice come together in this easy recipe that’s ready in just 5 minutes. It’s simple to customize, vegan and gluten free friendly, and makes for a great […]
Nutella lovers, listen up! Make these sweet and decadent Nutella waffles the next time you want an indulgent breakfast. Chocolate Nutella waffles are rich in flavor, crispy on the outside, soft on the inside, and totally delicious! They’re easy to customize, and come with a vegan and gluten free option too! Take your waffle game […]
Vegan breakfast cookies are the perfect grab and go breakfast option for busy mornings. Make this easy recipe in just 20 minutes and have on hand for a quick meal, wholesome snack, or healthy dessert! Mornings can be so busy and rushed, especially when you’re trying to get yourself (or your whole family) out the […]
These bright, soft, and chewy lemon blueberry cookies are packed with fresh blueberries, lemon zest, and finished with crispy edges. They are the perfect balance of sweet and tart. In just 20 minutes with 8 simple ingredients, you can have this lemon blueberry sugar cookie recipe ready in no time! If having the scent of […]
You will soon be the master of pizza night with this quick and easy poolish pizza dough recipe! Add on your favorite toppings and impress your guests with the enticing aromas and deep flavors of this pizza. The dough has a light and airy texture that will have you craving more. Naturally dairy free and […]
This creamy and colorful ube latte is sweet and refreshing! Ube extract is mixed with ice and almond milk, then topped with strong espresso. Skip the coffee shop and enjoy this simple iced latte at home! As much as I love my morning drip coffee, sometimes I like to change things up. Cold brew, hot […]
This healthy chocolate protein powder mug cake is easy to make and ready in minutes! With rich, decadent flavors and fudgy texture, your chocolate cravings will be instantly satisfied. The best part? This easy protein mug cake has 19 grams of protein in every serving, and it can be easily made vegan and gluten-free, too! […]
Beat the heat with these lemon popsicles perfect for a hot summer day, or anytime of year! Cool and refreshing, this easy recipe makes a great treat that the whole family can enjoy. These 3 ingredient lemonade popsicles are naturally gluten-free, low in sugar, and vegan, too! You might be surprised to learn that many […]
This healthy lactation brownies recipe nourishes and supports a new mama on her breastfeeding journey! They are made with wholesome ingredients that encourage production and boost milk supply for a nursing mom. This treat can easily be made dairy free or vegan, too! If you are a new mom searching for a lactation recipe to […]
These lemon bars with graham cracker crust have a perfectly tart, sweet and creamy lemon filling nestled in a buttery graham cracker crust. The perfect dessert for lemon lovers, these easy lemon squares are simple to make, and are great for picnics, bake sales, and more! They also happen to be gluten free and come […]
This spiced pear compote is a delicious fruit sauce for your favorite waffles, pancakes, oatmeal, desserts, puff pastry, yogurt, crepes, savory dishes and more! Made with sweet pears, warm spices, and no processed sugar, this easy to make fruit compote is going to become your new favorite topping! Compote is basically a fruit sauce that […]
This edible brownie batter is the chocolate dessert of your dreams! It has the perfect texture, with a rich, decadent flavor. Made without eggs and with heat treated flour, you can enjoy this healthy treat with no worries. The best part? This is a no-bake fudgy dessert that only requires 10 minutes of your time! […]
This delicious peach cobbler pound cake is sure to be a crowd-pleaser at your next family gathering. Fresh peaches, brown sugar, and cinnamon top this cake with a sweet vanilla glaze drizzle. This is the perfect dessert for a picnic date, Easter celebration, or paired with your morning coffee! Whether you’re a peach lover or […]
Rasmalai tres leche cake is the best fusion dessert made with a cardamom infused saffron milk, fresh whipped cream, and sprinkled with pistachio nuts. This Indian cake recipe is a fun twist on traditional Mexican tres leches cake, and will totally satisfy your sweet tooth! It also happens to be naturally vegan and can easily […]
Satisfy your sweet tooth in just 6 minutes with this super easy Biscoff mug cake recipe! All you need is a handful of simple ingredients and a microwave to make this soft, fluffy mug cake for one. This indulgent treat is filled with gooey Biscoff cookie butter and is totally irresistible! Single-serving desserts like this […]