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Life With Canaan 8 Months In

August 18, 2016 by Melissa

Life With Canaan 8 months in // baby update and products we love // treatswithatwist.com

It's time for another baby update, this time we are 8 months in! If babies aren't your thing, then feel free to keep scrolling down until you hit food. Cheers! Let's do this!  I feel like a broken record, but how could I possibly have an 8 month old child already?! Blows my mind! Ok, so where did we leave off? Right, my child gags at food. Success! One day, just a couple weeks … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Sprinkles of Real Life Tagged With: baby, canaan, Sprinkles of Real Life

Lemon Basil Hummus with Peaches and Honey

August 14, 2016 by Melissa

Lemon Basil Hummus with Peaches and Honey // treatswithatwist.com

My Lemon Basil Hummus with Peaches and Honey is the perfect summertime dip. Fresh and fragrant lemons make this creamy hummus pop and farmer's market peaches are the perfect addition to the top to pull it all together. Drizzles of olive oil and honey along with sprinkles of basil and salt will make this an unforgettable bowl of hummus. Lately I’ve been obsessed with making my own … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Marshmallows and Everything Else Tagged With: basil, gluten-free, hummus, lemon, savory

Cardamom Cake with Cacao Fudge Frosting

August 7, 2016 by Melissa

Cardamom Cake with Cacao Fudge Frosting // gluten free // treatswithatwist.com

To celebrate my birthday this year, I've decided to stack it high and keep it sweet and mostly healthy (what?!) with my Cardamom Cake with Cacao Fudge Frosting. This light, delicate cardamom cake has the perfect crumb and marries beautifully with a quick, delicious cacao fudge frosting. The ingredient list will surprise you in the best way possible. With no processed sugar, no butter and no dairy, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Cake and Cupcakes Tagged With: cake, cardamom, cocoa, cupcakes, frosting, fudge, gluten-free, layer cake

My Birthday Wish List 2016

July 31, 2016 by Melissa

My Birthday Wish List 2016 // treatswithatwist.com

Hello August! It’s my birthday month!! So, you know I tend to go overboard on my birthday, but this year…I just wasn’t feeling it. Yes, I still have a handful of days until my birthday on the 11th, but I’m just not so sure I’ll be throwing sprinkles into the wind like I usually am. Ouch. Debbie downer. I debated on sharing my birthday wish list, but then I thought “hey, no harm no foul, a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Sprinkles of Real Life Tagged With: birthday, Sprinkles of Real Life

Whipped Coconut Cream with Syrupy Cherries

July 24, 2016 by Melissa

Whipped Coconut Cream with Syrupy Cherries and granola // gluten free, vegan // treatswithatwist.com

This is one of those simple desserts that will leave you satisfied but never feeling guilty. It is so easy to throw together and you can even have the pieces prepped and ready in the fridge. My Whipped Coconut Cream with Syrupy Cherries is gluten-free, vegan, and oh so delicious.  I’m not always on top of “meal prep Sundays” or whathaveyou, but lately I’ve been on fire! My neighbor … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Marshmallows and Everything Else, Vegan and Fabulous Tagged With: cherries, coconut cream, gluten-free, granola, vegan

Cardamom Infused Coconut Cashew Creamer

July 21, 2016 by Melissa

Cardamom Infused Coconut Cashew Creamer // dairy free // treatswithatwist.com

Don’t let making homemade creamer intimidate you! Once you get going, you’ll find that it’s quite easy. I make this Cardamom Infused Coconut Cashew Creamer from only 4 ingredients and it is perfect for hot or cold coffee. A bottle of it will last you about a week, perfect for your afternoon pick-me-up iced lattes! This is one of those recipes that I’ve made a variation of for years now. I … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Drinkable Treats, Vegan and Fabulous, What's for breakfast? Tagged With: cardamom, coconut, coffee, creamer, gluten-free, vegan

Sorghum Graham Crackers

July 17, 2016 by Melissa

Sorghum Graham Crackers // gluten free // treatswithatwist.com

My Sorghum Graham Crackers are the perfect gluten free, sorghum-sweetened alternative to traditional honey grahams. They're super easy to make, bake up crispy and golden, and are perfect for grownups and kids alike! I think they make an incredible s'more and I know they make a wholesome snack too, perfect for lunchboxes! I’ll just jump right in, mmkay? So there are TWO reasons that I … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Buddies; Granolas; and Snack Bars, Cookies; Biscotti; and Bar Cookies Tagged With: cookies, gluten-free, graham crackers, s'mores, sorghum

Watermelon Feta Salad

July 11, 2016 by Melissa

Watermelon Feta Salad // treatswithatwist.com

This Watermelon Feta Salad is a staple in my summer diet. It's a great way to use up all of that juicy watermelon that's filling up your fridge. With minimal ingredients, it comes together in a snap, and you can even keep it fully made in the refrigerator for days.  I’m watching Groundhog Day for the thousandth time and I’m pondering a problem I’ve come across every summer…sense a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Marshmallows and Everything Else Tagged With: salad, watermelon

No Bake Chocolate Peanut Butter Bars

July 6, 2016 by Melissa

No Bake Chocolate Peanut Butter Bars // gluten free // treatswithatwist.com

My No Bake Chocolate Peanut Butter Bars are the perfect, decadent treat to accompany your iced coffee on a summer day! They come together in a snap, with only 5 ingredients! I've made the batch small, just in case you inhale the whole thing yourself. You're welcome!  Remember how I was all psyched up for the Fourth of July? Remember how I couldn't wait to hack into a watermelon and watch … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Buddies; Granolas; and Snack Bars Tagged With: chocolate, no bake, peanut butter

Fourth of July Recipes

July 1, 2016 by Melissa

Happy Fourth of July weekend! I think I love the Fourth of July (besides obvious patriotic reasons) because it reminds me so much of nothing but happy childhood memories and food.  The Fourth weekend always marks the anniversary for my grandparents (dad's side), my grandma's birthday (maternal), my best friend's birthday (holla' Auntie Rachie!) and of course food-filled … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Brownies and Blondies, Drinkable Treats, Ice Cream and Pie, Marshmallows and Everything Else, Vegan and Fabulous Tagged With: fourth of july

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