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Citrus Spiced Carrot Cake
I love a good Carrot Cake. You come across chocolate, vanilla, even red velvet cake often enough. Carrot Cake is a nice change of pace....

Julie Barnes
May 3, 20222 min read
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Cherry Almond Clafoutis
Clafoutis is a traditional French custard dessert typically made with cherries or berries. Think... super thick dutch pancake meets flan...

Julie Barnes
Jan 17, 20222 min read
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Chocolate Peanut Butter Swirl Protein Muffins
I loved my Chocolate Almond Protein Muffins and I really enjoyed my Peanut Butter Banana Protein Muffins, so I figured the only logical...

Julie Barnes
Jan 16, 20222 min read
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PB&J Oatmeal
I'm running out of clever things to say about a bowl of oatmeal. But that needn't matter! Oatmeal is good for you, and when you swirl it...

Julie Barnes
Jan 12, 20221 min read
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Pecan Pear French Toast Bake
After trekking hundreds of miles across the country and enduring holiday traffic with a fussy infant in the back seat, I arrived home and...

Julie Barnes
Jan 4, 20222 min read
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Gingerbread Pancakes & Apple Molasses Syrup
Christmas came early this morning! Gingerbread Pancakes & Apple Molasses Syrup are a wonderfully festive brunch treat. Truth be told, I'd...

Julie Barnes
Dec 17, 20212 min read
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Chocolate Almond Protein Muffins
Chocolate and almond is a fabulous flavor combination. Almonds are also a great source of protein and a wonderful addition to these...

Julie Barnes
Dec 14, 20212 min read
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Chocolate Cherry Pecan Oatmeal
Inspired by one of my favorite oatmeal cookies, I added chocolate, tart cherries and crunchy pecans to my morning oatmeal! This bowl of...

Julie Barnes
Dec 14, 20211 min read
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Chocolate Truffle Cookies
I love a good drop cookie. Especially one that doesn't require anything more than a bowl, whisk and some chill time! These Chocolate...

Julie Barnes
Dec 12, 20212 min read
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Apple Gingerbread Oatmeal
The name pretty much says it all. Apples and creamy oats are spiced just as you would a traditional gingerbread cookie. Plenty of ground...

Julie Barnes
Dec 3, 20211 min read
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Peanut Butter Banana Protein Muffins
As I'm scrolling through my blog, I'm realizing, I make an inordinate amount of muffins and quick breads... maybe that's because they're...

Julie Barnes
Nov 28, 20212 min read
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Cranberry Orange Almond Muffins
The combination of fresh cranberries and bright orange just screams "Christmas!" to me. So naturally, I just had to make a batch shortly...

Julie Barnes
Nov 26, 20212 min read
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Dutch Apple Cheesecake
When it comes to Thanksgiving, ordinarily, I'm a pie person. And I love the unadulterated classics - apple, pumpkin, pecan. But my dinner...

Julie Barnes
Nov 23, 20214 min read
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Pumpkin Pie Bliss Butter
I met a friend one Friday morning for a cup of coffee at my all time favorite bakery. Initially I was just going to grab a latte... but...

Julie Barnes
Nov 21, 20211 min read
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Chocolate Maple Pecan Sandies
If you're looking for a festive treat to bring to your next potluck or maybe a little extra something to serve on your dessert table,...

Julie Barnes
Nov 17, 20212 min read
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Zucchini Bread Oatmeal
Eating your vegetables never tasted so good! My Zucchini Bread Oatmeal is a mash up of one of my favorite quick breads and creamy...

Julie Barnes
Nov 16, 20211 min read
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Ginger Apple Thumbprints
Bit of a twist on one of my husband's favorite cookies. Ginger Apple Thumbprints are delightfully chewy, full of ginger flavor, and...

Julie Barnes
Nov 12, 20212 min read
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Pumpkin Protein Muffins
I was noodling on a few recipes to incorporate a bit more protein into my diet. There's only so many nuts and Greek yogurt a girl can...

Julie Barnes
Nov 11, 20212 min read
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Candy Bar Bars
I'm having family come into town this Halloween. When entertaining, I believe the food you serve often sets the tone for the weekend. To...

Julie Barnes
Oct 28, 20212 min read
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Carrot Cake Oatmeal
Who says you can't eat cake for breakfast?! This bowl of oatmeal is loaded with sweet carrots, chewy raisins, crunchy pecans, and loads...

Julie Barnes
Oct 26, 20212 min read
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