Homemade Peanut Butter Cup

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I’ll keep this short and to the point. I love Reese’s Peanut Butter Cups. And I HATE their ingredients (have you read that list?!). Then one day, I stumbled upon THIS RECIPE. I’m a lazy chef and I love peanut butter. The recipe hung out in my browser for at least a month before I finally stepped up and made some magic.

Snack Attack

Snacks

Snacks. You know you love them. As a kid you get snacks as treats. As an adult you take breaks for snacks. And if you’re an average American, 30% of your calories come from snacks, and are EMPTY OF NUTRITION.

Easy Breakfast: No Cook Protein Bars

All mixed up, plopped, and ready to roll

Breakfast, you know you should eat it, but really, do you actually EAT it? I enjoy coffee, but coffee by itself does not count as breakfast, I don’t care how much shtuff you put in it. If you’re saying, “But Rachel, I don’t have time in the morning/not hungry in the morning/don’t have the time/money/energy,” I have a great solution for you. Quick N Easy Protein Bars (courtesy of Sharon at Fruit Fresh Delivery)

Breakfast: Quoatmeal Muffins

Delicious!

What’s a Quoatmeal you ask? Well, let me tell you! It’s a tasty, and somewhat odd looking, combination of quinoa and oatmeal, in muffin form. I LOVE breakfast foods, but I HATE mornings. I can probably count on my fingers how many really good mornings I’ve had. With this morning thing being an issue, it’s important for me to have ready-made breakfasts. These look funny, not like any muffin you’ve seen before, but generally get a great response, from adults ...