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40 Must-Try Choco Taco Recipes | Calling all chocolate lovers! If you're looking for easy homemade dessert recipes to satisfy your sweet tooth, these choco tacos are for you! We've curated tons of delicious ideas, including a copycat version of the original Klondike choco tacos, with tons of other options, including healthy desserts for those who are keto, vegan, and/or gluten-free. Get your waffle shells, ice cream, and confetti cake toppings and give these dessert tacos a try!

Dessert Before Dinner: 40 Must-Try Choco Taco Recipes

60 Easy Vegan Dessert Recipes | Whether you follow a strict vegan diet, or you're on the hunt for healthy desserts with healthy sugar substitutes, this post is exactly what you need! We've curated the best vegan desserts which are easy to make and oh-so-delicious! We've included a mix of options to support your weight loss goals, including sugar-free, keto, and low calorie dessert recipes. From no bake cookies to sugar free chocolate cake, these recipes won't disappoint!

Vegan Vibes: 60 Incredibly Easy Vegan Dessert Recipes Worth Trying

36 Easy Rice Krispie Recipes | If you're looking for simple Rice Krispie recipes you can make with your kids, you're in for a treat! Whether you prefer original Rice Krispie squares, need a healthy dessert upgrade that won't blow your daily macros, or want to go balls to the wall with chocolate and/or peanut butter Rice Krispie treats, we have a recipe for you! From cookies and cream, to salted caramel, to cookie dough, to peanut butter chocolate crunch bars there's something here for everyone!

Snap, Crackle, Pop! 36 Family-Friendly Rice Krispie Recipes To Try

45 Kiwi Recipes for Weight Loss | Kiwi fruit offers tons of health benefits - it is a powerful antioxidant, boosts your immune system, helps with insomnia, and aids in weight loss due to its high fiber content. If you're looking for creative ways to enjoy kiwi, we've curated tons of simple recipes. From healthy smoothie recipes and breakfast muffins, to easy dried kiwi snacks and tasty juicing combos, to yummy dessert recipes (think: kiwi lime pie!), these recipes are delish!

Gloriously Green: 45 Kiwi Recipes You’ll Wish You Tried Sooner

50 Gluten-Free Recipes for Kids | If your child has a gluten intolerance or full-blown celiac disease, you'll love this collection of easy and tasty recipes! We've curated 10 recipes each for breakfast, lunch, dinner, snacks, and desserts, many of which are both dairy and gluten free. And if you're looking for sandwiches lunchbox ideas, there are so many options to choose from, including pizza twists, sausage rolls, pretzel bites, cheerios snack mix, apple fries and gluten-free chicken fingers!

Homemade with Love: 50 Gluten-Free Recipes for Kids

12 Magnesium-Rich Foods | If you suspect you or your kids have a magnesium deficiency, this post has lots of helpful information! We're sharing the signs, symptoms, and common causes of low magnesium, and the health benefits of adding magnesium to your daily diet - either through supplement or food. And if you're looking for natural remedies, we've included a list of 12 foods that are high in magnesium, including vegan, vegetarian, and keto options!

Hypomagnesemia 101: 12 Magnesium-Rich Foods to Help You Feel Better

30 Flaxseed Recipes for Weight Loss | If you are looking for simple ways to add ground flaxseeds to your diet, this post is for you! Flaxseeds offer so many health benefits - improving digestive health, lowering cholesterol, decreasing inflammation, and aiding in weight loss and weight management. From smoothies and other breakfast favorites like pancakes and overnight oats, to homemade breads, pastas, and muffins, to nut butters and flaxseed eggs, these recipes won't disappoint!

30 Simple and Nutritious Flaxseed Recipes for Weight Loss

20 Healthy Hot Chocolate Recipes | If you love hot chocolate but don't want to break your macros, we've curated the best homemade recipes that are easy to make and taste delicious. Perfect for adults following a clean eating plan and for kids with food sensitivities, there are a mix of options here for different palates and dietary needs. From almond milk and oat milk recipes, to sugar free cacao powder beverages, to peppermint and cinnamon upgrades, these recipes are delish!

Carpe Cocoa: 100 Must-Try Hot Chocolate Recipes

46 Ginger Recipes We Love | Calling all ginger lovers! This post has so many delicious recipes you'll wish you tried sooner. We're teaching you how to make pickled ginger, how to make candied ginger, and we've curated the best ginger-infused breakfast and dinner recipes. From a delicious banana, orange, and ginger smoothie, to easy ginger scones, to garlic ginger chicken and broccoli, to simple ginger cookies, there's a recipe here for everyone!

Cooking With Ginger: 46 Ginger Recipes We Love

60 Simple Instant Pot Rice Recipes | If you're looking for quick and easy rice upgrades you can make in your instant pot on busy weeknights, this post is for you! Whether you prefer white rice, brown rice, basmati rice, or jasmine rice, we've curated the best of the best. From healthy vegan and vegetarian options, to spicy Mexican, Indian, and Asian rice recipes, to simple beef and chicken dishes, we've got something for every palate and dietary need!

60 Simple Instant Pot Rice Recipes You’ll Wish You Tried Sooner

24 Ooey Gooey Marshmallow Recipes We Love | If you have a bag (or 3) of marshmallows in your kitchen pantry and you're on the hunt for easy desserts you can make with them, this post has tons of delicious ideas you'll wish you tried sooner! Want to make homemade marshmallows? We've also included corn syrup free, sugar free, and gluten free recipes, along with the best tips and tricks. From marshmallow brownies, to whoopie pies, to s'mores cookies, these desserts are where it's at!

24 Ooey Gooey Marshmallow Recipes Worth Trying

50 Baked Chicken Recipes Under 300 Calories for Weight Loss | If you're looking for simple, easy, and healthy chicken recipes to add to your weekly meal plan, this collection of recipes under 300 calories will not disappoint! We've included tons of options for every palate, including keto, low carb, breaded, and shake and bake chicken recipes. Whether you're cooking a whole chicken fresh in your oven, or looking for a way to use up leftover chicken, these ideas are quick and delicious!

50 Baked Chicken Recipes Under 300 Calories for Weight Loss

60 Super Bowl Recipes Under 300 Calories | If you're looking for super bowl party food ideas that are healthy and delicious, you're in for a treat! We've curated tons of easy to make low calorie recipes, including vegan and vegetarian options that will leave you satisfied. From appetizers you can make in your crockpot to desserts that hit the spot, this collection of super bowl recipes has a mix of options to suit different diets, including low carb, keto, Whole 30, and gluten-free ideas!

It’s Game Day! 60 Super Bowl Recipes Under 300 Calories

75 Comfort Food Recipes Under 500 Calories | If you're craving comfort food without the guilt, this post is for you! We've curated the best healthy, low calorie comfort food recipes, allowing you to enjoy your favorite meals without sabotaging your weight loss goals. From vegan and vegetarian comfort foods loaded with plant-based protein, to crockpot and casserole dishes that are easy to whip up, to our favorite guilt-free desserts, these comfort food ideas will not disappoint!

Guilt-Free and Delicious: 75 Comfort Food Recipes Under 500 Calories

21 Plant Based Desserts that Satisfy | If you're looking for easy plant-based recipes that are equal parts healthy and delicious, this post is for you! We've curated tons of easy to make treats made from whole foods to support your dietary needs and clean eating goals. These vegan-inspired desserts are flour, oil, and sugar free and made with plant-based protein to keep you feeling full and satiated while also satisfying your sweet tooth! These desserts are great for weight loss too!

Healthy & Delicious: 21 Easy Plant-Based Desserts that Satisfy

75 Authentic Greek Recipes | If you love Greek food and want to try and make some traditional dishes at home, this post has tons of ideas to inspire you! From brunch and lunch, to appetizers and snacks, to main dishes and delicious desserts, we've curated the best Greek recipes, many of which are easy and healthy. Whether you're a meat lover looking for chicken, beef, or pork recipes, or you prefer things like vegetarian moussaka or spanakorizo, there's a recipe here for you!

Let’s Eat! 75 Easy and Authentic Greek Recipes You’ll Love

44 No Fuss Sheet Pan Dinners | If you're looking for easy and healthy one pan dinners you can meal prep ahead of time, this collection of quick and easy dinner recipes is just what you need! We've curated a ton of ideas for every palate and dietary need, including low carb, keto-friendly recipes and vegan dinners that are loaded with plant-based protein. And for our meat lovers, we've included a mix of chicken, sausage, steak, pork tenderloin, and beef recipes that will hit the spot!

Simply Delicious: 44 Sheet Pan Dinners that Save Time and Money

75 Almond Butter Recipes | Hold onto your underpants! Whether you're looking for healthy breakfast or snack ideas, high protein keto desserts, or glutinous chocolate treats, this post is full of easy, healthy, and DELICIOUS homemade almond butter recipes, including smoothies, desserts, cookies, muffins, and fudge recipes. Many of these are vegan and naturally low carb, with many options for our paleo, Whole30, and gluten-free friends!

Simply Delicious: 75 Almond Butter Recipes Everyone Should Try

55 Drool-Worthy Peanut Butter Recipes | Whether you're looking for easy, healthy, low carb, keto-friendly peanut butter recipes, or decadent peanut butter desserts that include yummy ingredients like Nutella and chocolate, this post has it all! We've curated tons of ideas, including peanut butter cookies, peanut butter pie, no bake peanut butter balls, peanut butter rice krispie treats, and chocolate peanut butter recipes that will not disappoint!

Creamy or Crunchy? 55 Drool-Worthy Peanut Butter Recipes

Vitamin B12 Deficiency Treatment | What causes a vitamin B12 deficiency, and what are the signs and symptoms? What are the treatment options? Which foods and food groups should you consume to help boost your vitamin B12 levels? Are there any natural treatments and remedies for a B12 deficiency? Whether you suspect you are vitamin B12 deficient - or you're looking for information and a list of B12 rich foods for kids - this post is a great place to start!

14 Vitamin B12 Deficiency Treatment Options and Foods

16 Sweet and Savoury Rice Cake Toppings | Whether you're looking for gluten-free breakfasts, filling snacks for weight loss, or no sandwich packed lunch ideas, this post has lots of simple and easy ideas to inspire you! With a mix of sweet and savory snacks and desserts to choose from, these healthy low carb recipes are low calorie and really hit the spot. From high protein breakfast recipes, to a delicious twist on avocado 'toast', to a chocolate combo worth trying, these are delish!

Healthy Snacking 101: 16 Sweet and Savoury Rice Cake Toppings