Gluten-free, Flour-less Muffins

My nine-year old son declares that this is his favorite muffin. Made with gluten-free old-fashioned rolled oats, and no flours, this muffin could be a great option for those who want to avoid gluten. Prunes, unsweetened applesauce, vanilla and almond extracts serve as the sweeteners.  You can feel good about enjoying this satisfying muffin!

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Chocolate Chip Cookies

I cooked up a big batch of cannellini beans, and John asked, "What are you going to do with all of those?""I'm not sure, but I'll figure out something," I replied.I decided to use them to make chocolate chip cookies.I am ever at work to figure out a healthier option for a food I love.  The key for me is to balance nutrition and taste.  I want it to resemble the beloved food enough to enjoy, yet contain healthy ingredients so…

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