I definitely have a sweet tooth and I do enjoy sweet treats, so I have created some dessert/snack recipes made with all healthy ingredients; no empty calories. This is one of those recipes that can be varied. If you have only one type of nut or seed, that is fine. At work I have access to…
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Foods for Winter Blues
If you are like most people, the shorter daylight hours and dreary weather of winter can sometimes get you down. Less sunlight and fewer opportunities for outdoor exercise can combine to make you feel sluggish. But did you know you can improve the way you feel by eating certain natural foods? It’s true. In fact,…
Apricot Almond Bites
Sweet treats can be made with healthy ingredients and without added processed sugars. Dried fruit is a great natural sweetener and works well in many dessert recipes. Ingredients ½ cup moist, dried apricots 3 Tbs. Almond butter 2 Tbs. Unsweetened shredded coconut 1/8 cup almonds—chopped 1/8 cup walnuts—chopped Add apricots to a food processor—fitted with…
Jahnavi Foster, CEC 