As many of you know, Alex and I traveled over the holidays to London and Paris. Both places were lovely but one of my favorite parts of the trip included our New Year’s Eve six-course dinner from Firmin le Barbier in Paris! We arrived in Paris and were immediately taken away by the beauty of…
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Chocolate Cupcakes with Salted Caramel Frosting
Read moreIt’s been a while since the Cherry Almond Cupcakes, but I wanted to share with you another cupcake recipe I used for when I was hired to bake 200 cupcakes. The wedding couple wanted four different flavors and requested one be chocolate; I instantly thought of the combination chocolate cupcakes with salted caramel frosting! Now…
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Cherry Almond Cupcakes
Read moreAbout a week ago I was hired to bake 200 cupcakes. Yep, 200 cupcakes. It wouldn’t have been such a challenge if they were the same cupcake that utilized the same ingredients… but nope, they were all different. The wedding couple had specific requests as to what flavors they wanted and I accommodated them with…
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Chia Pudding
Read moreChia pudding is an easy and healthy recipe to use any time of the day! I’ve used it anywhere for a breakfast to a supplement for my lunch to a dessert after dinner. So what makes this superfood “super”? Check out some of these amazing abilities found in chia seeds: Protein: builds muscle and bones,…
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Sweet Potato Pancakes
Read moreIf you haven’t noticed already, I love healthy pancakes! With the Pumpkin Spice and Blueberry Protein Pancakes, this makes the third pancake recipe for Happily Pink. The keyword in these Sweet Potato Pancakes is paleo. Also you can’t get easier than mixing two eggs with sweet potatoes. I love consuming these delicious pancakes before an…
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Healthy Breakfast Muffins
Read moreFor the fitness-enthusiast, stay-home mom, career-minded individuals, and everything-else-in-between, I offer you a lifesaver: healthy breakfast muffins. What makes these healthy breakfast muffins so outstanding? They’re filled with proteins, various nutrients, and can be prepared in advance. May I also add you can freeze them for a week and microwave them for 30-60 seconds when…
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Blueberry Protein Pancakes
Read moreAbout a year ago I stumbled across this oatmeal cottage cheese pancake recipe from one of my favorite health bloggers, Ambitious Kitchen. These delicious under-300-calories pancakes are to die for. Did I mention they’re 20g of protein and gluten-free? Ingredients 1/2 Cup Gluten-Free Old-Fashioned Rolled Oats 1/2 Medium Banana 1/2 Teaspoon Vanilla Extract 1 Teaspoon…
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DO Snooze!
Read moreSnooze features delicious A.M. dining options in Colorado, Arizona, and California. What I enjoyed about their company was their commitment and value towards sustainability. They compost and recycle about 90% of their waste. Now onto the food!! When they found it it was my birthday, they brought out a “birthday pancake” for me! It was…
