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Close up view of pile of pecan flour spice cookies on white plate

By Dena Norton, MS, RD · November 30, 2021 · 34 Comments

Pecan Flour Spice Cookies (Gluten free, Dairy free)

Chewy spice cookies made with toasted pecan flour, cinnamon, allspice, and a hint of orange - perfect for the holidays! Gluten free, grain free, dairy free. I'm serious about my cookies. So when I make gluten free, grain free, and dairy free cookies, I want them to taste every bit as good … [Read more...] about Pecan Flour Spice Cookies (Gluten free, Dairy free)

Cookies,  Recipes Christmas,  cinnamon,  Dairy Free,  Gluten Free,  Grain Free,  Holiday

By Dena Norton, MS, RD · November 16, 2020 · 34 Comments

Roasted Brussels Sprouts & Asparagus with Maple Bacon & Pecans

The best roasted Brussels sprouts recipe - with asparagus tips, maple bacon, pecans, & cranberries. An amazing side dish that's full for flavor and sure to please even those that are not fans of sprouts. Perfect for your holiday table! The holidays will be here soon and these Roasted … [Read more...] about Roasted Brussels Sprouts & Asparagus with Maple Bacon & Pecans

Dairy Free,  Gluten Free,  Grain Free,  Recipes,  Vegetables Asparagus,  Bacon,  Brussels Sprouts,  Christmas,  Cranberry,  Fall,  Holiday,  maple,  Pecan

Two glasses of eggnog topped with cinnamon sticks and spices

By Dena Norton, MS, RD · December 14, 2018 · Updated December 20, 2020 · 62 Comments

Easy Eggnog (2-minute blender recipe)

This 2-minute blender recipe for easy eggnog is the richest, creamiest, best homemade eggnog you'll ever have! People rave every time I serve it at holiday gatherings and no one can believe how simple it is to make! Plus, it's refined sugar free and is loaded with healthy fats, high quality protein, … [Read more...] about Easy Eggnog (2-minute blender recipe)

Drinks,  Recipes Christmas,  eggnog,  Holiday

By Dena Norton, MS, RD · December 6, 2018 · Updated December 27, 2020 · 50 Comments

Christmas Breakfast Strata

An excellent and delicious breakfast strata with an Italian flare. This is great any time of the year, but the red tomatoes & green spinach make it perfect for Christmas breakfast or brunch! We don't typically eat a big breakfast on Christmas morning, but this Christmas Breakfast Strata makes … [Read more...] about Christmas Breakfast Strata

Breakfast,  Recipes Brunch,  Cheese,  Christmas,  Egg,  Vegetable

A close up of ginger cookies

By Dena Norton, MS, RD · November 26, 2018 · Updated December 27, 2020 · 53 Comments

Best Ginger Cookies with Orange Clove Icing

These Ginger Cookies with Orange Clove Icing are reminiscent of pfefferneusse and are my favorite holiday cookie of all time! Made with ancient grain Einkorn flour and topped with a light, and delicious icing, they're super easy and fun to make. There's an ad slogan from a famous ice cream … [Read more...] about Best Ginger Cookies with Orange Clove Icing

Cookies,  Recipes Baking,  Christmas,  essential oil,  Ginger,  Holiday,  icing,  Kids,  orange

Healthy Homemade Hot Chocolate Mix in only 5 minutes! Dairy free and perfect for holiday gifting! | Back To The Book Nutrition

By Dena Norton, MS, RD · December 5, 2016 · Updated February 3, 2022 · 50 Comments

Healthy Homemade Hot Chocolate Mix (5 minute, Dairy free recipe)

This healthy homemade hot chocolate mix is so rich and creamy and only takes 5 minutes to stir together! Just add warm milk (or dairy free milk of choice). Great DIY holiday gift for teachers, neighbors, or friends! Hands up if you want a mug of rich and creamy hot chocolate that's super easy … [Read more...] about Healthy Homemade Hot Chocolate Mix (5 minute, Dairy free recipe)

Dairy Free,  Dessert,  Drinks,  Recipes Chocolate,  Christmas,  Dairy Free,  Dessert,  gift,  Holiday,  Kids,  sweets

By Dena Norton, MS, RD · December 17, 2014 · Updated May 24, 2018 · 4 Comments

Best Classic Eggnog (Easy, no-cook, refined sugar free recipe)

  Eggnog seems to be a love-hate thing. Well, starting now, it's a love-LOVE thing. This easy, classic eggnog recipe is thick and rich, with the perfect amount of natural sweetness and warm holiday spice - eggnog fans and skeptics alike will find it irresistible!   Real Eggnog The … [Read more...] about Best Classic Eggnog (Easy, no-cook, refined sugar free recipe)

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