Grain-free Coconut Hemp Seed Granola
This nut-free, gluten-free, and grain-free coconut hemp seed granola is a much healthier alternative to the store-bought sugar-loaded version. It’s lightly sweetened with pure maple syrup and includes a variety of nourishing seeds and coconut flakes. Feel free to play around with the ingredients and substitute with nuts if you wish. Is there anyone […]
Lemon Poppy Seed Pancakes (Vegan, Gluten-free)
These lemon poppy seed pancakes are based on my vegan and gluten-free quick & easy fluffy pancake recipe. It’s basically the same recipe with 3 main ingredients: oats, banana, and non-dairy milk. In addition, I’ve added a bit of lemon zest, lemon juice, and poppy seeds for a delicious crunch and zesty kick. We absolutely LOVED […]
Smoky Eggplant & Bean Ragout
This smoky eggplant & bean ragout has been on repeat here ever since it started to get chilly outside. It’s such an easy, delicious, and heartwarming dish that both my husband and I are crazy about. So, it’s about time I shared it with you, hoping it would brighten your days as well! The smoky flavor comes […]
Baked Saffron Tilapia with Pistachio Cream Sauce (Gluten-free, Grain-free)
This post is sponsored by The Healthy Fish. The opinions are completely my own based on my experience. Can you believe Christmas is right around the corner? Holidays can be a time for overindulging, but you can still stay on track as long as you make smarter choices with your recipes. Who said you have to […]
Salted Chocolate Caramels (Dairy-free, Vegan)
Get ready to treat yourself to these homemade Salted Chocolate Caramels! They’re a fun and easy way to satisfy your sweet tooth with a healthier twist. Think creamy date caramel wrapped in rich chocolate, all finished with a pinch of sea salt. Perfect for sharing, or, you know, keeping all to yourself – I won’t […]
Healthy Nanaimo Bars (Vegan, Gluten-free, No-Bake)
Have you ever had Nanaimo bars? This iconic Canadian dessert comes straight from the heart of Nanaimo, B.C. It’s a no-bake treat consisting of three layers: a coconut crumb base, a custard butter icing in the middle, and a layer of chocolate ganache on top. I first tried Nanaimo bars at a potluck party not long after I’d moved to Canada and still remember how […]
Sweet & Smoky Prune BBQ Sauce (Vegan, Refined Sugar-free)
Summer is officially here and what better way to celebrate than with outdoor barbecue parties, especially when there’s a delicious homemade sweet & smoky prune BBQ sauce involved! Homemade marinades and sauces are the secret to outstanding barbecue meals. Despite the convenience of the store-bought stuff, most bottles are loaded with sugar–or its nasty cousin, […]