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If you love ice cream but don't love all of the calories and extra sugar, then it's time to make your own at home! Light Strawberry Ice Cream is packed full of summery strawberry flavor, minus the dairy and cane sugar. My new stay-at-home obsession is ice cream. I never thought I'd be a homemade ice cream gal, just as I never thought I'd be a homemade donut gal. But here we are. With the August heat rolling in, I have a lot of healthy ice cream recipes to share with you in the coming weeks. This ... continue reading...

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A lighter version of the plate-lunch essential, this Hawaiian Mac Salad requires just a few ingredients for a side dish that is bursting with flavor!I grew up with a pretty privileged childhood. (That would change drastically when I became a teenager, but that's a story for another day.) My family went to Hawaii for two weeks every summer. Oahu became my second home in many ways because my dad was a semi-professional surfer. Although all Hawaiian beaches are absolute paradise, I'm sure, Oahu is ... continue reading...

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Halal Cart Chicken Bowls are a lighter version of the New York street cart dish--a Halal Guys copycat. This is a great recipe for meal prep!Mildly spiced chicken, turmeric-scented rice, and a creamy white sauce come together to make the best chicken and rice bowl! When Jeff and I went to New York years ago, we were floored to find out that bars stayed open until 4am (they close at 2am in California). Oh, to be in my twenties again. Now, staying out until 4am is about the last thing I'd want to ... continue reading...

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Chicken Bacon Ranch Burgers pack a huge flavor punch for only 6 ingredients! An easy and healthy twist on traditional burgers. Since we're heading into summer, I thought now would be the perfect time to update this recipe. Jeff and I just made them for lunch, and oh boy are we stuffed. They're even better than I remember! Apparently. I'm really into stuffed burgers. Jalapeno Popper Turkey Burgers are the OG, but this recipe is great if you don't like spicy food. I mean, you could add jalapenos ... continue reading...

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Funfetti Baked Donuts are a festive treat that will brighten your day! You don't have to feel guilty eating these lightened-up donuts.I don't care how old you are--sprinkles are fun! It's really hard not to smile when you top something with sprinkles, especially when that something happens to be a donut. Oh, and under 150 calories? I know, they seem too good to be true!You probably know about my donut obsession during quarantine. Cinnamon Roll Baked Donuts, Red Velvet Donuts, and now these. It's ... continue reading...

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