Gingerbread Orange Hot Toddy Cocktail

Gingerbread Orange Hot Toddy Cocktail by Holistic Nutritionist Jesse Lane Lee

Gingerbread Orange Hot Toddy is a festive twist on this classic cocktail. It is perfect for the holidays and winter months because it will warm you up from the inside out. It gets a tangy sweetness from orange juice and classic gingerbread flavours from blackstrap molasses, ginger and cinnamon. The whisky is totally optional!

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Orange-Scented Gingerbread Squares

Orange-Scented Gingerbread Squares by Jesse Lane Wellness

Skip gingerbread men this holiday season and try my Orange-Scented Gingerbread Squares. The orange zest elevates this dairy-free dessert making it special and setting it apart from other Gingerbread recipes you have tried. These are squares sweetened with blackstrap molasses and spiced with warming ginger and blood sugar balancing cinnamon. They are awesome topped with…

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Oatmeal Eggnog Cookies

Oatmeal Eggnog Cookies by Jesse Lane Lee

Oatmeal Eggnog Cookies are a delicious way to capture that irresistible holiday flavour. They are soft and chewy with that warm nutty nutmeg flavour. If you are an eggnog lover, then you will love these cookies. Oatmeal eggnog cookies don’t actually contain eggnog, they are dairy-free and also gluten-free!

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Orange Rosemary Olive Oil Cake

Orange Rosemary Olive Oil Cake by Jesse Lane Lee Square

Orange Rosemary Olive Oil Cake is perfect for the holidays, especially Chanukah! I love the combo of peppery olive oil, sweet and zesty orange and woody rosemary. This olive oil cake has a unique fruity and peppery flavour from olive oil. Olive oil is anti-inflammatory and a great alternative to butter in baking.

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Holiday Chocolate Bark

Holiday Chocolate Bark by @jesselwellness #holidaybark #christmasdessert

Holiday Chocolate Bark is one of my favourite festive desserts. It is quick to make and you can store it in the freezer ready to be pulled out when holiday visitors drop in.

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Pinterest Worthy Holiday Eats

Pinterest Worthy Holiday Eats on Breakfast Television with @jesselwellness

We all love to get festive around this time of year but I like to do it with a healthy twist! I shared Pinterest Worthy Holiday Eats on Breakfast Television on December 3 at 7:40 am.

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Dairy Free Chai Spice Cupcakes

Dairy Free Chai Spice Cupcakes by @jesselwellness #speltcupcakes #speltflour square

Dairy Free Chai Spice Cupcakes have a sweet and spicy flavour reminiscent of a creamy chai latte. They contain the same warming spices as chai tea making them the perfect cold weather treat.

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Sesame Pistachio Energy Bites

Sesame Pistachio Energy Bites on @jesselwellness by Wellness By Stella #healthydessert #holidaydessert

You are going to love Sesame Pistachio Energy Bites by my fantastic intern and fellow holistic nutritionist Stella from Wellness by Stella. You can enjoy them as a snack or as a festive holiday dessert. 

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Healthy Candy Cane Desserts

Breakfast Television - Candy Cane Desserts

Healthy candy cane desserts are my holiday obsession! I don’t really like candy canes by themselves, but I love that peppermint crunch that magically happens when candy canes are hiding in my baking. I’m so excited to share my love for candy cane desserts on Breakfast Television on December 21st at 8:20 am.

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Candy Cane Spelt Cookies

Candy Cane Spelt Cookies by @jesselwellness #holidays #candycanecookies

Candy Cane Spelt Cookies are soft and buttery with a festive candy cane crunch. They are the perfect cookie to bring to holiday bake sales, cookie exchanges, and potlucks.

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The Morning Show Appearance

Global Morning Show with @jesselwellness for National Cookie Day in the media

Did you know national cookie day was December 4th? I am so excited I got to celebrate this delicious day in a healthy way with a segment on The Morning Show on Global TV! We all love cookies, especially around the holidays, but we don’t want to end up looking like Santa!

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Free Holiday Cooking Class

Candy Cane Black Bean Brownies Live Online Cooking Classe YouTube with @jesselwellness

Registration is now closed.  Subscribe to my YouTube Channel to get notifications when I go live. I host free live online cooking classes regularly so if you are interested in hearing about the next one, please fill out the form below.

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