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Low Carb Orange Dream Recipe

July 27, 2015 By Gwen Brown 24 Comments

I’m all about this orange dream recipe- I love all things orange since I was a kid, when push up pops were one of my favorites! But now that I’m sticking to a lower carb, sugar free lifestyle I really wanted to replicate the creamy, orange-vanilla flavors of an orange dream. By jove, I think I’ve…

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Almond Low Carb Hummus Recipe

July 20, 2015 By Gwen Brown 39 Comments

AMAZING lick the bowl low carb hummus that works for Paleo or THM style eating. Plus a genius tip to make it a convenience food!

I first tasted this low carb hummus recipe while on a retreat with my friend Kim. We both brought healthy low glycemic goodies to a conference that we attended, but THIS is what stole the show. I know…it’s hummus. And it’s vegan, Paleo, and low carb, so it really barely sounds edible. But give it…

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Low Carb Butterfinger Shake

July 13, 2015 By Gwen Brown 20 Comments

this low carb, sugar free mock butterfinger milkshake ROCKED my world! OMGoodness!

OMGoodness!!! Y’all. I’m back on track with going low carb and ‘good girl’ and the scales show it. But I wanted a special treat to celebrate getting back on track. One that wouldn’t wreck my progress, but that would rock my world. I think this is IT. I got really inspired to replicate one of…

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Sugar Free Chocolate Milkshake Recipe

July 7, 2015 By Gwen Brown 34 Comments

This sugar free chocolate milkshake will make you swoon!

This chocolate milkshake recipe makes me swoon! It’s better than a certain fast food chain’s chocolate frosty drink. And being sugar free and full of protein just gives me even more reasons to have this whenever that chocolate milkshake urge hits. Like many of my other sugar free milkshakes, this one has a secret ingredient…

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Healthy Rocket Popsicle Recipe

June 30, 2015 By Gwen Brown 4 Comments

This healthy popsicle recipe is a health remodel of my favorite bomb pops as a kid. Enjoy! They're sugar free, and FULL of flavor!

This healthy popsicle recipe is based on the Bomb Pops that I loved as a kid. They are sugar free, low fat, FULL of flavor, and super healthy! When we heard the ice cream truck in my Grandparents neighborhood, we’d all come running. My sister liked the kind with the bubblegum ball in the bottom….

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Chilled Strawberry Soup Recipe

May 7, 2015 By Gwen Brown 2 Comments

Strawberry soup is a fresh, chilled appetizer that's perfect for luncheons or tea parties. Get the recipe here!

Strawberry soup – I look forward to this delicious appetizer that’s served at our annual mother’s day luncheon ALL year. Wait, you’ve never heard of strawberry soup? It’s a little bit like melted strawberry ice cream, but not so cloyingly sweet…it’s the perfect blend of fresh strawberries pureed into a creamy and perfectly tart chilled dessert…

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Sugar Free Brownie Pops

March 4, 2014 By Gwen Brown 38 Comments

Sugar free brownie pops are super easy and a fun way to share or savor a bite of chocolatey decadence. This is basically the sugar free brownie bite recipe (printable here).  Just insert a sucker stick into a chilled brownie bite, and dip into the chocolate coating. I know many of you are enjoying the…

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Sugar Free Candy Almond Buckeye Recipe

November 12, 2013 By Gwen Brown 124 Comments

Y’all.  Sugar free candy!!! Specifically, these almond buckeyes.  This recipe and this post have got me SO excited.  We’re gonna talk candy & goodies this Trim Healthy Tuesday.  I’ve been a little nervous about the upcoming holidays.  I mean, in years past, I really LOVED the baking and cookie making.  We would make all kinds…

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