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Dani Spies is a Health & Food Coach and Fitness Trainer who enjoys finding simple and d'lishes ways to incorporate nutritious ingredients into an everyday kitchen.More »

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Strawberries and Peaches w/ Balsamic Glaze over Vanilla Ice-Cream

Strawberries and Peaches w/ Balsamic Glaze over Vanilla Ice-Cream
I just made a video demonstrating how to whip up some Balsamic Glaze and thought I would share one of the many ways I like to use it!

Mango-Ginger-Blueberry Crisp

Mango-Ginger-Blueberry Crisp

Rememeber all the extra mangos I mentioned I had on hand last week?  Well it didn't take long to figure out what to do with them! 

Chocolate Covered Strawberries - VIDEO

Chocolate Covered Strawberries - VIDEO

*updated from last year. 

Before you run out and spend two dollars per chocolate covered strawberry for Valentine's Day this year, watch this video to see how easy it is to make them at home for a quarter of the price! 

No joke guys, Chocolate Covered strawberries are one of the easiest (and yummiest) things you can make for Valentine's Day and I'm gonna try and persuade you to make your own with my top ten list!

Drum roll please.......................

 

No-Bake Sweet Potato Pie - VIDEO

No-Bake Sweet Potato Pie - VIDEO
Last year I made a NO-Bake Apple Pie that I loved so much I really wanted to come up with some more "No-Bake" Pie ideas.  

I mean basically I just pick a pie, think of all of the flavors and ingredients that go into it and then SIMPLIFY!! 

Brown Rice Crispy Treats

Brown Rice Crispy Treats

Tis' the season to jump into the kitchen and whip up some of your favorite goodies...  right??

These little goodies are SO GOOD.  It's funny because they taste exactly like rice crispy treats BUT there is no marshmallow involved... huh?!  Go figure!

No Bake Apple Pie - VIDEO

No Bake Apple Pie - VIDEO
If you read my site often, then you know that I am certainly no master-mind chef; I pretty much just stick to the basics of cooking.  I like to find very simple, tasty ways to incorporate nutritious ingredients into an everyday kitchen. In my opinion there is room for everything in a healthy kitchen... even apple pie!

Food For Thought »

Ask Dani - How To Choose Organics!
Aug 27, 08 - Comment
A lot of you guys ask me some really good questions and I usually just
... But I Did it Anyway!
Aug 22, 08 - 1 Comments
I really didn't feel like going to the gym today.  No particular reason, just didn't
Are You Doing What You Love?
Aug 21, 08 - 4 Comments
For as long as I can remember this has been a question at he forefront