I fell completely in LOVE with Rooted Juicery's banana power bites and just had to try to recreate them myself! Don't get me wrong, I love the ones from Rooted, but it is much, much cheaper to make my own! Ingredients 2 medium ripe bananas 2 1/4 cups oats 2 scoops vanilla protein powder 1/2 cup desiccated coconut 1 tbsp coconut sugar 1...

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Lately I have been traveling back and forth a lot from university to visit my family back home, so I thought I would share what I ate today on my drive back to school. Breakfast Since I don't have a kitchen at school, I took FULL advantage and made chocolate chip banana oat pancakes--so YUMMY. I always miss making pancakes when I'm away,...

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There is no better food combination than peanut butter, banana, and chocolate--so good. I have recently been loving making chocolate peanut butter nice-cream as a post-workout meal. I especially love it after a long run out in the hot sun--It is so satisfying and just so creamy and delicious! And what could be better than ice cream all day everyday? NOTHING. Ingredients 2-2...

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I am a HUGE fan of energy bites! I mean, dates are AMAZING--who could not be? Anytime I have medjool dates on hand I love to make energy bites, but this time I decided to make them my own way--based off of what I tend to prefer in them. They are super simple and quick to make! Ingredients 1 cup medjool dates, pitted...

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As soon as I saw Purely Elizabeth's sample sale Instagram for these functional granola bars I immediately had to order them. I have never really been a huge fan of bars, but the idea of adding superfood mushrooms into a granola bar caught my attention--that and I am obsessed with Purely Elizabeth's ancient grain granola already!  Mushrooms?--I know it sounds kind of strange,...

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Late last night around midnight I came to a HUGE realization as I was preparing to get up at 6:00am for my 14 mile long run before class--Why am I doing this? All week I had been stressing over when I was going to get my long run in for the week--and to make matters more stressful, the weather forecast after tomorrow has...

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Again--no actual baking involved, but let's get baked anyway! Lately I have been binge watching some of Amelia Liana's old videos/vlogs--she is so hilarious and fun to watch! (She also has amazing style!) And while being weird watching old videos, I came across the Healthy Caramel Slices recipe that she adopted from the Hippy Lane app. They were so easy to make and,...

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