These No Bake Cookies are a classic, loaded with oats and chocolate-peanut buttery goodness--perfect for a special treat! When I say these are THE ...
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Would You Trust Your Kid With a Whole Plate of Cookies?
Like a lot of dietitians, I follow Ellyn Satter's Division of Responsibility in Feeding. That means: I decide WHAT is served. My kids decide IF they ...
When Packaged Food Saves The Day
Thank you to King Arthur Flour for sponsoring this post! I enjoy making meals, snacks, and goodies from scratch. I really, really do. But I don’t ...
Thumbprint Cookies
My husband's favorite Christmas cookies are Thumbprints. Specifically, the ones my mom makes when we visit over the holidays. So every December, I try ...
No-Bake Chocolate Peppermint Bites
Do you have a love-hate relationship with frosted holiday sugar cookies like I do? They look so good. They taste SO GOOD. Problem is, they don't feel ...
Naturally Colored Frosting
Is decorating sugar cookies a holiday tradition for you? If you'd like to use natural hues to tint your frosting instead of artificial dyes, I've got ...
The Trap of Clean Eating Treats
I'm a little bit worried about the words "healthy" and "clean". Because I'm seeing them everywhere on social media in relation to dessert: There are ...
Banana Oat Nut Bites
Recently, I was lucky enough to have a fabulous intern for a week. Megan Gutierrez, who is working toward her Master's degree in dietetics, helped me ...
Junk Food’s Cool Factor: Can Mom Compete?
My mom tells a story about eating lunch at school as a little girl—and being embarrassed by the homemade cookies my grandma had packed for her. The ...
Simple No Bake Cookie Balls
When you're hankering for something sweet--but don't feel like turning on the oven or spending a bunch of time in the kitchen--I've got four words for ...
4 Ingredient Peanut Butter Cookies
These 4 ingredient peanut butter cookies are quick, hearty, and filling and made with simple pantry ingredients you probably have on hand! The ...
A Radical Suggestion for Holiday Eating
Tomorrow is Thanksgiving--and the official start of the holiday party circuit. Worried about overeating your way into 2012? You should be. A lot ...