I love baking cookies this time of year, and these ginger molasses cookies are perfect for the holiday season. Ginger, cinnamon, and the other spices offer a warm festive flavour, while molasses and date syrup sweeten things up. This recipe is vegan, oil free, and very easy to make! Ryerden (our 5 year old) prefers… Continue reading Recipe: One Bowl Chewy Ginger Molasses Cookies (Vegan, Oil Free)
Category: Desserts & Snacks
Recipe: Chocolate Mint or Chocolate Orange Nice Cream (Vegan, Plant-Based)
Dried Fruit Tastes Like Candy? – Our Favourites
When I was accustomed to eating sugary baked goods and candies regularly, dried fruit didn’t taste sweet to me at all. After switching to a plant-based diet, my taste buds changed a lot! Foods that didn’t taste sweet or have much flavour in the past, taste completely different to me now! It’s weird, because I… Continue reading Dried Fruit Tastes Like Candy? – Our Favourites
Recipe: Slime Smoothie (Mango, Pineapple, Spinach)
This recipe is featured in our Healthy Halloween Part 2 Video: https://youtu.be/BQbQMBc-efg
Recipe: Jack-O’-Lantern Cookies (Vegan, Whole Food Plant Based – Sweet Potato Carrot Cookies)
These delicious cookies are perfect for Halloween! This recipe is made with whole food ingredients and is super simple to make. They are a festive and fun sweet treat that can be enjoyed as a dessert, snack, or even for breakfast. These cookies can also be made without the raisin and date decorations. The cookies… Continue reading Recipe: Jack-O’-Lantern Cookies (Vegan, Whole Food Plant Based – Sweet Potato Carrot Cookies)
Recipe: One Bowl Apple Cookies (Refined Sugar Free, Oil Free)
Easy whole food plant-based apple cookies. Are they breakfast? Dessert? Both? We'll be enjoying them for Thanksgiving dessert along with our homemade 4 Ingredient Apple Sauce, but they are a delicious breakfast choice as well. Choose your own adventure with these wholesome tasty cookies! https://youtu.be/KOe0_-n0SRw Update: This recipe is featured in my first What I… Continue reading Recipe: One Bowl Apple Cookies (Refined Sugar Free, Oil Free)
Recipe: 4 Ingredient Apple Sauce (Sugar Free)
Apples, lemon juice, cinnamon, and water combine to make this super simple apple sauce. We'll be enjoying this along with our One Bowl Apple Cookies for Thanksgiving dessert! This lovely apple sauce is equally suited to enhancing a breakfast dish as well; it makes a great topping for pancakes, waffles, or oatmeal. https://youtu.be/-nWJyjpfRVE
Recipe: Vegan Chocolate Zucchini Cupcakes (Oil Free)
We recently made these one bowl chocolate zucchini cupcakes for our son's birthday. The cupcakes are delicious, easy to make, and kid-approved (don't worry, the zucchini is undetectable)! The chocolate frosting is refined sugar free, oil free, nut free, and made with whole food plant-based ingredients. These tasty cupcakes are also omnivore-approved! My in-laws loved… Continue reading Recipe: Vegan Chocolate Zucchini Cupcakes (Oil Free)
Recipe: Roasted Chickpeas – 2 Flavours: Hot Sauce and Balsamic Tamari
I LOVE CHICKPEAS! Since going plant-based, I have learned to love beans, and chickpeas are my current favourite! We keep it simple with our roasted chickpeas by using the same base recipe with slight variations to switch up the flavour. These crisp roasted chickpeas are delicious as a salad-topper, mixed into soup or whole grains,… Continue reading Recipe: Roasted Chickpeas – 2 Flavours: Hot Sauce and Balsamic Tamari