Category Archives: baking

4 different individual chocolate chip cookie recipes

4 different individual chocolate chip cookie recipes

Hello again luvs! Happy Friday! We all made it to the end of the week! Cookies sound like a great way to end a long week. Don’t you agree? Before we begin we know some people will not think that some of these cookies as ‘real’ cookies and that is okay. We are learning thatContinue Reading

warm chocolate chip cookies (serves 2)

warm chocolate chip cookies (serves 2)

I was playing on pinterest…one of my favorite things to do, anyone else?Continue Reading

Easter Recipe Ideas

Easter Recipe Ideas

We realized going through our recipes we do not really have any Easter ‘specific’ recipes. But we gathered some favorite recipes that think would be wonderful to serve at any Easter breakfast, brunch, dinner and dessert family gathering. Gluten-free wholesome Easter Inspired Recipes Chocolate chip pancakes Pumpkin muffins (use any winter squash puree) Hazelnut pancakes  KaleContinue Reading

chocolate hemp english muffin (egg-free, grain-free)

chocolate hemp english muffin (egg-free, grain-free)

We are thrilled to share our OVEN baked protein english muffin recipe, as we know many of you do not like microwaves or do not have one.  So making our english muffin in the oven works. We tweaked the recipe some but figured it out.  We made a video of us making the oven one,Continue Reading

new english muffin recipe plus video of us making it

new english muffin recipe plus video of us making it

We are back with a new flavor of our single serving english muffin recipe. Plus we did a short video of us in the kitchen making the recipe.  As many of you requested a video of us making the english muffin. And we aim to please so we hope you like the videoContinue Reading

mint chocolate chip protein fudge brownie recipe {grain-free, egg-free}

mint chocolate chip protein fudge brownie recipe {grain-free, egg-free}

It happened again! So many of you on facebook guessed pretty darn close to today’s recipe! Guess you guys really know us, hehe. Chocolate and mint are always a good first guess. Mint chocolate chip protein fudge brownie bars recipe. Do you remember our peppermint candy cane hemp protein bars?  One of our favorites!! WeContinue Reading

single serving vegan english muffin recipe (gluten-free)

single serving vegan english muffin recipe (gluten-free)

Thank you for all the sweet comments about Purely Fit Life! We are excited (and a little nervous) to get things rolling for it. You will also start to see some changes happening here on purelytwins from design and some new blog post ideas. Hopefully making our readers experience better. Single serving english muffin recipeContinue Reading

frosting on the cake

frosting on the cake

Yesterday was a beautiful day for a run. Well for me at least. Lori is still dealing with snow though it has started to melt away. We both did a 15 minute run outside in our reebok real flex shoes. Remember to all starts with just one step! Keep pushing forward. Don’t look back. Focus onContinue Reading

28 favorite recipes

28 favorite recipes

We know 2013 has already started and we are a little late to recap our favorite recipes, but still felt many were worth remembering. And honestly, when we went back and looked at some of the recipes we made we knew it would be hard to pick which ones to share. But we did ourContinue Reading

peppermint candy cane protein bars (grain-free)

peppermint candy cane protein bars (grain-free)

Just when we thought our last peppermint dessert was a HUGE success! Ta-da We discovered another one! More the merrier right? ‘Tis the season of sharing Plus we found another way to enjoy hemp protein powder similar to our protein thin mints and baked thin mint cake. If you are a peppermint candy fan theseContinue Reading

banana coconut pecan protein baked donuts

banana coconut pecan protein baked donuts

We have been practicing a new coconut flour baked donut. And we have come to realize working with coconut flour can be complicated. We wanted to see if we could make a coconut flour based donut with only using bananas as the sweetness like we were able to do in our banana chocolate chip blondies.Continue Reading

apple cider quick bread loaf

apple cider quick bread loaf

Are you guys ready for another great quick bread recipe? Here is a super delicious gluten-free quick bread recipe! Apple cider quick bread! Enough said. Ever since falling in love with our chocolate gingerbread quick bread, we knew we need more bread flavors to enjoy! And to be honest this was our first time reallyContinue Reading

banana chocolate chip blondies

banana chocolate chip blondies

Growing up Michelle and I adored a banana chocolate chip bar that if I remember correctly we got off the back of a nestle chocolate chip bag. We made it a lot! Even through college we found ourselves making it for us. We had this one friend who requested it all the time!  Seriously, allContinue Reading