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Guess what? Mac n Cheese has had a makeover. This quick and easy healthy macaroni and cheese recipe is amazingly delicious. You will love this recipe.
This Broken Wild Mushroom Lasagna is a warm, earthy and impressive, but is a secretly an easy to make and healthy gluten free and vegan dish!
Want to spice up the night with your loved one? My Indian-inspired Curry Braised Chicken Thighs for two is sure to do it.
An Easy Chicken Curry is all you need on a gloomy winter day. Pair with plain fluffy rice and some sour cream for a perfect easy meal.
This light Caramel Pumpkin Spice Latte gets kicked up a notch with a healthy homemade caramel sauce and lots of real pumpkin.
A Creamy Grilled Zucchini Tomato Risotto for a light summer dinner. This risotto is Vegan and Gluten-Free, made in 30 minutes!
This Vegan Asparagus Risotto is a healthy and easy spring dinner your whole family will love. Use fresh asparagus and peas for a lovely spring meal.
Mediterranean Sheet Pan Salmon ~ this quick and easy 30 minute meal is beautiful, delicious, heart healthy, gluten free, low carb, low calorie, paleo, and whole 30 friendly. You can't afford not to try it!
This Mexican Tortilla Pizza is double decker masterpiece filled with creamy beans, tempeh taco meat, and lots of cheese. A perfect healthy weeknight recipe.
You will love this quick and easy seafood risotto recipe. There's no stirring and it takes 30 minutes to cook. It is the perfect hassle free weeknight meal
This Vegan Pumpkin Alfredo with Glazed Shiitakes and Coconut Bacon is a Fall dish packed with flavor. No one will know its healthy and gluten-free.
This Korean Barbecue Jackfruit Tacos Recipe is like eating vegan pulled pork! The jackfruit is coated in a sweet and salty Korean barbecue sauce for maximum flavor.
A healthy nachos recipe that ACTUALLY tastes delicious. All the yum, without the guilt. Get the easy 15 minute recipe here. You won't be sorry!
This gluten free Falafel Pizza is a huge falafel crust topped with Mediterranean condiments! This healthy recipe is a new way to enjoy falafel flavors.
You can have a luscious, restaurant-quality meal ready in less than 20 minutes. I hope this meal makes your chaotic week at least a little better, and certainly more delicious.
These Crispy Pumpkin Tacos will spice up taco Tuesday with their smokey Chipotle Lime Crema. This recipe is vegan, gluten free, and healthy!
These Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Donuts are a secretly healthy dessert! They are gluten-free, vegan, and made with natural sweeteners.
Spiced Pumpkin Crumb Muffins are a mix between a slice of pumpkin pie and a muffin! You won't believe it is healthy, gluten-free and vegan!
These donuts have all the flavor of a Pumpkin Spice Latte, but are healthy, vegan, and gluten free. Since they are raw and no-bake, they are quick and easy.
These Vegetarian Pumpkin Kale Fritters are an 8 ingredient recipe with extra crispy golden exteriors and creamy and warm interiors. The perfect side dish for any meal!
My Wild Rice Bowl with Watercress and Hazelnuts celebrates the best fall flavors ~ it's earthy, gluten free, vegan, and utterly delicious!
These Pumpkin Caramel Chocolate Cups are a simple no-bake Fall dessert recipe! Dark chocolate envelopes silky smooth pumpkin caramel.
Tender mushroom pork chops are smothered in a creamy mushroom sauce with wilted spinach. A one-skillet dinner recipe that is ready in just a half hour from start to finish, this recipe doesn't use canned cream of mushroom soup, and is gluten fre...
These make for a fun hand-held protein treat. I’d take it over a sweet lollipop any day of the week!
An easy summer dinner, this Rosemary Grilled Chicken on Cabbage is delicious, gluten-free and dairy-free. Ready in just 30 minutes!
Soupy Spanish Lentils with Chorizo and Manchego Toast - Braised lentils with spicy chorizo sausage kicked up with red wine and Spanish spices and served with crusty bread topped with melted Manchego cheese is perfect winter comfort food!
Cuban Style Mojo Marinated Pork Tenderloin with Black Beans is tropics-inspired with bright, citrusy flavor and easy enough for a weeknight!
These cookies are chewy, reminiscent of baked oatmeal, and healthy enough for breakfast.
Grilled Chicken with Peach Jalapeno Salsa ~ this lightning quick meal is low calorie, low fat, low carb, gluten free, and also insanely delicious!
This healthy Detox Lentil Soup is jam packed with both nutrients and flavor. A super easy recipe with just two steps, one pot and a simple ingredient list.
Cranberry Orange Gin Fizz is a festive cocktail filled with Holiday flavor! This easy drink recipe uses a naturally sweetened homemade cranberry sauce.
These Pumpkin Spice Latte Cornbread Muffins with Coffee Cream Filling are a crazy twist on a classic PSL. This recipe has all the flavors in dessert form.
These Mediterranean Chickpea Burgers are jam packed with flavor! This healthy recipe is gluten free, vegan and surprisingly easy to make.
These Jackfruit Taquitos are filled with jackfruit that looks and tastes like vegan pulled pork! This healthy gluten free recipe is baked rather than fried.
Indian Spiced Sea Bass with Braised Red Lentils is a healthful way to spice up a winter night!
These Vegan Pizza burgers taste just like pizza in burger form! This surprisingly easy burger gets smothered in an oooey gooey dairy free cheese sauce.
Steak Fajita Skewers with Cilantro Pesto, this easy recipe is a fun way to enjoy fajitas, serve them on or off the skewer with rice, couscous, or tortillas.
Sheet Pan Chinese Cashew Tofu is a quick and easy healthy weeknight dinner! This oil free vegan and gluten free recipe can be made in 30 minutes!
It's officially April, which means it's the perfect time for something fresh, light and SPRINGY! These spring rolls are just that.
Peanut Sauce Sweet Potato Noodles are an easy 30-minute weeknight meal. This healthy recipe is packed with flavor and is grain free!
These Gluten Free Vegan Gnocchi require just 5 ingredients and can be made at home! You will never believe these gnocchi are free of allergens!
Not your standard salad, this Brussels Sprout Salad with Bacon and Eggs is a fresh take on the humble vegetable that packs plenty of flavors!
Shrimp Pad Thai is a healthy stir fry noodle bowl made with gluten free noodles, shrimp, and classic Thai flavors like ginger, garlic, lime, and cilantro.
Sometimes I really struggle with breakfast. Not because I don't LOVE it, because I do, but because it's a busy time of day and I'm usually rushing to get to work and don't always plan
Cuban Chicken and Black Bean Quinoa Bowls is a flavor-packed dish with tropical flair that’s healthful, comforting and will brighten up your day!
Colourful, refreshing and so satisfying, this fragrant aubergine salad with curry yoghurt, chilli and pine nuts is aubergenius!
With a rich meaty sauce, and corn chips to scoop it all up. This 20 minute easy chilli recipe is family friendly comfort food, at its best.
This Creamy Wild Rice Soup is every soup lovers dream! A creamy dairy free broth is filled with hearty wild rice and vegetables.
Crispy Turmeric Roasted Chickpeas (Garbanzo Beans) are a great Vegan & Gluten-Free healthy snack or delicious salad topping!
This Golden Beet Cauliflower Soup recipe is a fast and easy 3 step dinner that is full of flavor and veggies! Ready to eat in just 35 minutes.
These tacos make such a nice fresh and healthy dinner that can be made in less than 30 minutes, easy! Tilapia is a nice mild fish with that really takes on the flavor of whatever you season it with. It is also very easy to cook and practically foolpr...
This colorful Banana Raspberry Smoothie Bowl is a vibrant vegan & gluten-free shot of vitamins! Just 4 ingredients and 2 minutes for powerful flavors.
Sweet Potato Hot Fudge Cake makes it's own hot fudge sauce as it bakes. This healthier recipe is gluten free, vegan, and oil free.
Chicken with Snow Peas is a clean fresh 30 minute meal! It's low fat, gluten free, and absolutely delicious!
An easy 5-ingredient Banana Chocolate Chia Pudding that is delicious and just perfect for your on-the-go mornings! Vegan & Gluten-Free!
This Vegan Taco Salad is a no-cook weeknight dinner recipe. The homemade Thousand Island dressing is a healthy alternative to a store bought bottle.
Individual Raspberry Pavlovas are naturally gluten free, and divine. This easy mini pavlova recipe is made with egg whites, fresh raspberries, and whipped cream for a divine, light-as-air meringue dessert ~ can you say romantic?
These vegan and gluten free Pumpkin Sloppy Joes are a healthy makeover of the traditional recipe with a Fall twist. The homemade sauce is sweet & tangy.
This creamy dreamy light Truffle Alfredo Pasta with Mushrooms and Tomatoes tastes rich and satisfying while secretly being healthy! This gluten free and vegan recipe is loaded with nutrients thanks to a few simple and delicious swaps!
This simple Tomato Pasta Sauce is the perfect base for all your tomato recipes. Try it on pasta, in a risotto or baked recipes. Gluten-free and Vegan!
Dude. The olive train is seriously out of control around here. Seriously, they are coming out of my ears. And I LOVE it. This ish, you guys. It has olives of all shapes and sizes, and
These Red Lentil Veggie Nuggets are a healthy recipe that the whole family will love! These tasty bites sneak in protein and several servings of vegetables!
A beautiful spring Strawberry Spinach Salad with Grilled Chicken and Avocado for a healthy and filling meal. Delicious and Gluten-Free!
This soup is warm, comforting, luscious and so simple to make.
Homemade Almond Milk in just 5 minutes! This is a delicious Vegan & Gluten-Free plant-based milk and a great dairy-free alternative.
Asian Vegetable Soup with Tofu, Kimchi and Rice Noodles is guaranteed to warm you from the inside out!
This beautiful Coconut Milk Mango Chia Pudding is refreshing breakfast combo, ideal for hot summer days. Vegan and GF with coconut milk and mango puree!
We are getting our feet wet and jumping on that coconut bacon train today! Next stop, Tasty Town.
A Quick and Healthy drink, this Blackberry Kale Smoothie is packed full of vitamins and antioxidants, dairy-free and vegan!
Chocolate Peppermint Macaroon Cookies are an easy 4 ingredient recipe that is made with wholesome and healthy gluten free ingredients!
Detox Broccoli Cheese Soup with Vegan Cheddar Toasts is a one pot recipe! This light dinner is dairy-free, gluten-free, and uses just a few simple swaps to keep in all the flavor, while making this soup a truly healthy meal.
Low-Carb Chicken Zoodles are an easy and healthy dinner, ideal for hot summer months! Gluten-free and Dairy-Free Low-Carb meal.
Kale, cannellini beans, and pumpkin can all improve your eye health, onions have anti-inflammatory properties, and tomatoes have cancer-fighting benefits. All of these powerful foods combine to make one delicious meal in a bowl.
These Cherry Tomato Zucchini Noodles {Zoodles} are a light & delicious Low-Carb Vegan meal with tons of flavor. Great as a side dish as well!
These Gluten Free Carrot Cake Cupcakes are packed with carrot cake flavor, yet are gluten-free and vegan! These treats are the perfect healthy indulgence!
This Dutch Apple Pie is a gluten-free dairy-free pie that everyone will love! The flaky tender crust, juicy apples and spiced crumble topping can't be beat.
These Healthy Carrot Cake Bars are a secretly healthy treat! Full of carrot cake flavors, but made without refined sugar, flour, and oil!
This recipe for Vegan Crab Cakes looks like the real thing and tastes even better! These healthy bites are vegan and gluten free.
The Ultimate Fall Abundance Endive Salad is topped with Crispy Chickpeas, Apples & Mustard Vinaigrette. Vegan and Gluten-Free!
Homemade, no bake, gluten free, AND vegan!? All words to describe these amazing protein balls that take no time at all to make!
Gluten Free Tangerine Cake ~ this delicious flourless cake made with the whole fruit and almond flour in the Italian tradition ~ it takes just like biting into a fresh tangerine!
All the goodness of rice krispie treats you loved as a child in an easy VEGAN version! Toasted coconut and roasted cashews make these squares irresistible.
Start spring cleaning with a delicious & healthy Detox Spinach Green Smoothie. Just 5 ingredients for a powerful detox smoothie!
Matcha Green Tea Macaroons are bursting with coconut and coated in rich dark chocolate. These cookies can be made in 30 minutes and are a gluten free treat!
This Healthy French Onion Dip is ultra creamy and loaded with onion flavor, A few simple swaps make this party dip health and vegan!
This Roasted Beet Kale Salad recipe is full of interesting flavors and textures. Beets meet marinated lentils and crunchy pistachios for texture and flavor.
Parmesan Garlic Roasted Broccoli is a simple 4 ingredient healthy recipe that goes with any meal. The garlic flavor is unreal.
An easy and delicious breakfast, this Almond Milk Fig Chia Pudding is pretty, vegan and with no added sugars. A healthy start to your day!
These Vietnamese Beef Lettuce Wraps with Rice Noodles and Cucumber Relish are a fun, festive and healthful summertime dinner for two.
Vegan Cookie Dough Cheesecake is an easy for a healthy(ish) dessert recipe. Big chunks of gluten-free cookie dough and swirled through cheesecake filling.
Chili Cornbread Pie Casserole is a healthy and filling one-dish meal! This vegan recipe is loaded hearty chili that gets topped with cornbread and baked.
This Strawberry Banana Smoothie is a healthy breakfast option and ideal for an early spring morning. Only 4 ingredients to make!
Roasted Brussels Sprouts with Pomegranate is a super easy fall and holiday side dish that will make Brussels sprouts lovers out of everyone at the table!
These Cabbage Rolls are filled with a savory wild rice and mushroom stuffing. They are a delicious vegan and gluten free dinner meal!
You know those recipes that say they take only 5 minutes to whip up? Well this is one of them.
Today, friends, is all about the all-mighty egg. Well, it's sort of all about the egg, and then, like 7 or 8 other fabulous ingredients that come together to make the world's best breakfast skillet.
Gluten Free Baked Artichokes with Smoky Paprika Aioli are the perfect New Year's Eve appetizer. With its golden crispy crunch you'd never believe this recipe is baked instead of fried!
An amazing 4-ingredient Pineapple Spinach Green Smoothie to start your day right! Vegan & Gluten-Free, no banana, quick & easy!
This Vegan Potato Leek Soup is creamy and filling, just the perfect soup for cold winter days! This recipe is Dairy-Free, Gluten-Free, and Vegan.
Rainbow Summer Rolls are a healthy and refreshing Vietnamese salad wrap filled with colorful veggies for an amazing crunch ~ they're vegan and gluten free!
Wake up to this gluten free Vegan French Toast that is smothered in a Fresh Strawberry Sauce. The perfect healthy-ish 9 ingredient brunch recipe!
This Basmati and Wild Rice with chickpeas, currants and herbs is a naturally vegan and gluten free rice pilaf, and makes a stunning side dish or hearty vegetarian main course.
Ricotta Stuffed Portobello Mushrooms are an easy 7-ingredient recipe that can be made in under an hour! This lasagna-esque & comforting dish is dairy-free!
You won't believe that these 10 ingredient Healthy Pineapple Upside Down Cupcakes are a good for you! This simple recipe is gluten free, vegan and oil free.
Easy to prepare, delicious and absolutely gorgeous aronia berry (chokeberry) smoothie recipe that will keep you satisfied for a long time.
Banana bread is the most genius recipe - it's not only delicious, but also the ultimate way to turn a bunch of over-ripe bananas into the sweetest treat!
This Vegan Italian Meatball Sandwich recipe is healthy and gluten-free comfort food! Meatballs are coated in marinara and sandwiched between a baguette.
This Chocolate Cherry Smoothie is like having dessert for breakfast. It can be whipped up in just a few minutes, making great for busy mornings.
Carrot cake, now in cookie form! These vegan coconut carrot cake cookies are the perfect way to satisfy those carrot cake cravings!
This chunky vegan veggie and lentil soup is so hearty, warming and delicious. It's a real winner when you're trying to be a bit more healthy!
This Vegan Quinoa Buddha Bowl uses kale and roasted chickpeas and is completed by a delicious Avocado Cream Dressing! Simple, Vegan and Gluten-Free.
My Mom's Moroccan Beef Stew is hearty, flavorful and perfect for a chilly night!
These Sweet and Sour Tempeh Meatballs are served with coconut rice and coated in a deliciously sticky sauce. This healthy vegan dish is packed with flavor.
This Roasted Red Pepper Hummus is gutsy dish, loaded with flavor and color. It also packs a wallop in the form of a couple of red jalapenos. I usually don’t like to mess with my hummus, I think it’s one of the most perfect foods on earth just...
Potatoes are always the perfect side dish! Perfect Roasted Potato Wedges are easy and can be seasoned any way you like.
You will never believe this Sweet Potato Kale Chowder Recipe is secretly healthy! Find out the secret trick for thick and creamy dairy-free soup!
An excellent brunch drink, this Orange Raspberry Mimosa Cocktail is the perfect fit to celebrate the arrival of spring! Just mix Champagne with Orange juice and you're ready to serve!
Smashed Potatoes with Chipotle Aioli are an easy 4 ingredient side recipe. Smashing the potatoes before roasting means more of those perfect crispy edges.
A simple vegan Spring Potato Salad with a delicious Balsamic Vinaigrette, the perfect use of new potatoes! Ready in about 20 minutes.
I am all about seafood tacos of any kind, really, but one of my very favorites is shrimp tacos. Today I'm making a bit of a unique type of shrimp taco, and it includes spicy chorizo beans with mango juice, sweet and smokey marinated shrimp and fresh ...
This quick 30 minute Easy Vegan Cassoulet recipe is bursting with French flavor. Beans are simmered in a flavorful sauce and then topped with breadcrumbs.
Who loves salad? Okay, I know not everyone is raising their hands right now, because salad usually isn't something that gets people all excited and stuff. But this Greek salad is THE BEST.
I don't know about you, but I love a good blueberry muffin (or 2). There is something so traditional and comforting about them.
You guys, I am crazy about shawarma {or am I just crazy?}. Ben won't even consider trying it. I just don't know what to do with him. He's scared of anything new and "weird"; but
Rhubarb Crisp with Cardamom and Vanilla ~ I hate to sound bossy but you just have to make this gluten free rhubarb crisp at least once this spring, it's too good to miss out on.
Cauliflower Rice Tabbouleh ~ a twist on Middle Eastern cracked wheat salad, made low carb and gluten free with cauliflower rice. It's a healthy vegan salad.
So, carrot cake is definitely one of my very favorite desserts. It’s filled with delicious spices, is generally very moist and tender, has loads of sweet carrots and is layered and topped with CREAM CHEESE frosting. Seriously, how can you go wron...
Booze. Sometimes we drink it, sometimes we cook with it. Sometimes we do both. And after you hear about what I'm cooking in booze, you'll sit down and eat the juicy pork tenderloin that's soaked in boozy peach stuff.
Here's my delicious layered banana pear chia pudding. It goes perfectly for breakfast or as a healthy dessert.
There is one way to make a classic chocolate mousse & that is with chocolate + eggs. It's better for you, A LOT less fussy to make & tastes SO MUCH BETTER!
Poached Halibut Salad with Meyer Lemon Vinaigrette. The simple idea of poached fish with fresh salad greens is the perfect way to get a spring-ish vibe going in your kitchen. It's healthy, gluten free, Paleo, Whole 30 and delicious!
Raw Reshi Chocolate Brownies are a healthy recipe featuring superfood adaptogens! They are a raw no-bake treat that can be made in minutes.
Rustic Tomato Fusilli Soup is a simple dinner recipe that uses pantry items to make a gourmet one pot meal! This healthy recipe is gluten and dairy free.
These Banana Oats Blender Pancakes are healthy, gluten-free and you can make it straight in your blender! Get your pancake fix in a couple of minutes.
Flourless Peanut Butter Chip Cookies ~ gluten free cookies made without flour, or butter, and they're better than any chocolate chip cookie out there!
Do you know anyone who is gluten free? Make them this delicious and moist lemon drizzle polenta cake and they'll soon want the recipe!
Cinnamon Pancakes with Pear Maple Syrup are a light and fluffy gluten free and vegan pancake recipe! This healthy breakfast gets smothered in a 10 minute holiday spiced syrup.
Seasonal, hearty, very cheap and packed with vitamins and good stuff, this vegan Indian spiced lentil soup is super all round!
I'm super stoked for chia seed pudding right now. You guys, I can honestly say I've never been one to crave such a thing.
Four ingredient Maple Sriracha Baked Tofu is full of sweet, sticky, and spicy flavor. Marinading the tofu and basting it with a concentrated glaze while it bakes ensures this recipe is loaded with flavor!
Healthy Chocolate Peanut Butter No Bake Cookies are a 2 step recipe that can be made in one bowl. This gluten free cookie is melt in your mouth good!
Ahi Tuna and Cremini Mushroom Skewers are the ultimate easy summer meal!
This warm bacon coleslaw is the best summer side dish you'll ever taste. (It's the bacon, stupid!)
An Italian-inspired Green Beans Tomato Salad with white onions, garlic, and a simple balsamic vinaigrette, this salad is perfect light dinner or side dish.
Love Persimmon? Try this beautiful golden Turmeric Persimmon Smoothie! Your ultimate Fall smoothie - Vegan, Easy & Delicious!
This Chocolate Chia Seed Pudding recipe is rich, chocolatey, and sneaks in a whole serving of greens! This vegan and gluten free recipe can be made in 10!
These Gluten Free Banana Oat Muffins are also dairy free, egg free, and sweetened with dates. You will never guess they are healthy!
Rainbow Carrot Summer Rolls with Spicy Peanut Sauce ~ I don’t do juice diets or detox cleanses or anything like that. If I feel the occasional need to get back on the straight and narrow I go for a much simpler solution, I eat summer rolls. ...
These easy cocoa meringues are the minimalist of cookies. Just a few simple ingredients whip up into something magical! Meringues are a naturally gluten free, fat free treat!
Mediterranean Chickpea Cauliflower Tots are a fun and healthy spin on traditional tots! This side dish gets golden brown and crispy on the outside and is melt in your mouth on the inside. Plus, this recipe sneaks in some extra veggies, is gluten free...
Replace some of your meat-centric meals with protein-packed Spinach - Feta Quinoa Cakes with Roasted Cherry Tomato Sauce.
Peannnnnnut butttttttter. One of the very best things on the planet, friends. I mean, just take a second to think of all the delicious things you can make with peanut butter.
Pizza topped with BBQ chicken, a mild creamy peanut sauce, and all your favourite toppings. You have been waiting for Chicken Satay Pizza all your life.
Chorizo, Kale and Sweet Potato Stew is hearty, nutritious and the perfect warm-up!
Chile Verde with Chicken is a wonderful green chili recipe made with green tomatoes, tomatillos, jalapenos, and lots of chicken!
An easy radiant green Vegan Pea Soup uses only 5 ingredients to make a delicious meal! Just onion, garlic, peas (fresh or frozen), a potato and stock.
Chicken in Almond Milk, this unique roasted chicken recipe is the brain child of Jamie Oliver, you need to taste it for yourself to believe how tender it is!
This Inside Out Quinoa Burger uses burger patties as buns! This 30 minute gluten free and vegan recipe is a fun twist on burger night!
These Acai Bowl Popsicles are a 6 ingredient recipe that tastes like the tropics! Enjoy a healthy acai bowl anytime without having to clean the blender.
These Wild Strawberries Coconut Milk Popsicles are light, delicious and a real summer treat. Made with fresh wild strawberries and coconut milk.
Seared Salmon with Baby Kale Quinotto and Warm Roasted Cherry Tomato Salad is "better-for-you" all the way around.
This Easy One-Pot Spicy Vegan Chili is packed with vegetables and ready in just 30 minutes. The perfect winter comfort food!
Cake for breakfast? It's a date! Super quick to make, filling and packed-full of healthy ingredients, this Sticky Toffee Porridge is a breakfast dream!
Lamb and Eggplant Tikka Masala-tikka masala is the most popular Indian dish on the planet, and with good reason...it's creamy, aromatic, and so satisfying!
You guys. Lots of green things are happening today. Yet I have to admit that I didn't plan specifically to have green food today... for St. Patrick's Day. It just sort of happened. And I
Finally, a spaghetti squash dish to love! Spaghetti squash subs for noodles in this spicy, meaty dish!
These Chocolate Stuffed Banana Nut Breakfast Cookies are making dreams come true. This recipe tastes like a soft and sweet cookie but is healthy enough to eat for the most important meal of the day. Made with gluten free whole grains and sweetened w...
Deconstructed Hummus Salad is a simple chickpea salad with all the components of a great hummus, along with a creamy lemon tahini dressing, too...
Homemade Antioxidant Orange Pomegranate Juice helps you get an instant vitamin boost! Healthy and easy to make, Vegan & Gluten-free!
Easy Weeknight Chicken Piccata is a quick and easy meal that has a restaurant quality thanks to the shallots and dry sherry.
Chocolate Muffins made with coconut flour. They are very chocolaty and are so fluffy and delicious.
This Sweet Potato Pastrami Reuben Sandwich recipe is a vegan revelation! It is warm, melty, golden-brown and has all the flavors of your favorite sandwich.
An overnight marinade leaves these Lemon Buttermilk Chicken Skewers impossibly tender, and they get a cooling flavor boost from the Rosemary Tzatziki sauce.
Hey guys! Do you like donuts? Silly question, I know, but I had to ask. Because today is the day that we all enjoy donuts, so I think you'll wanna buckle up and spend the
Perfectly golden brown and crisp with a creamy interior, these 3 ingredient baked Chickpea Fries are the perfect dinner side. Gluten free and vegan too!
So here I am, back with another muffin recipe. It's really exciting, you guys. Because I basically had 14 (maybe more) overly ripe frozen bananas that I needed to use. You know how that happens when you
This Chia Pudding with Berries and Blended Oats is pure heaven. A gluten-free and vegan healthy breakfast choice for any day.
Gluten Free Spiced Peach Crisp ~ a fresh peach dessert made wtih warm gingerbread spices for a delicious twist on a classic!
Simple, delicious homemade cherry jam, made with the goodness of chia seeds! Only 30 minutes required!
I seem to have gone a little plum crazy this summer. As I looked back on my recent recipes I think I’ve used plums more than any other summer fruit. There is so much variety to plums and pluots with their juicy magentas and pinks and even gre...
Cookies and Cream Bark. Just two ingredients and a few minutes is all it takes to make one of the tastiest and most giftable desserts around.
How to Make Gluten Free Pasta Salad That Actually Tastes Fabulous ~ gluten free pasta is a great invention, but it doesn't perform very well cold, which is big problem for summer pasta salads. I've got some tips and tricks to help you create the...
I love recipes that can only be made in season. In a world where you can get almost anything, at a price, all year round, this is one of those rare examples. You can only buy clementines in winter, so Vodka and Clementine Glazed Salmon is a special t...
Have some leftover quinoa? Use it to make this crispy yet delightfully chewy crust for this Spinach and Feta Quiche!
This gluten free Belgian Chocolate Cake is one of the easiest flourless chocolate desserts I make ~ it has a thin crisp crust and an impossibly silky chocolate interior!
End the year with a bang with these amazing Vegan and Gluten-Free Dark Chocolate Coconut Truffles. Pure bliss in every single bite! No-bake recipe!
This Grilled Radicchio Risotto is a hearty dish that is ideal for a cold day when you crave stronger flavors. Top with grated parmesan for extra flavor!
These 5-ingredient Grain-Free Shortbread Cookies are both paleo and vegan. This easy recipe is the perfect addition to your cookie tray.
This Tomato, Onion, and Roasted Lemon Salad was on the cover of Bon Appetit this month.
Hello January! This year I wasn’t sure if I wanted to take a stab at the infamous resolution, but after a lot of self-reflection I came up with some goals for the new year. Nothing life changing. Nothing earth shattering. Just simple eve...
Creamy Lentil Soup is a hearty vegan one-pot soup with lentils, pumpkin, and spinach. Great for a cold winter day and ready in just 30 minutes! Gluten-free & Vegan.
Pomegranate and Lime Chicken Thighs ~ moist and juicy chicken thighs roasted with a delicious pomegranate lime glaze. This is a quick, healthy, and stunning dish! OMG you have to make this chicken. It’s absolutely fabulous. What flavors!...
Coconut Blueberry Popsicles are a natural version of the colorful Galaxy Pops! Paleo, Dairy-free, Vegan & Gluten-free. Easy recipe for kids.
The goodness of cinnamon and stevia make these homemade sugar-free chips a delicious and additive free alternative to store-bought chips!
Tis the season for baking! Honestly, I am not always thrilled with the idea of baking. Measuring is not optional, for one. And if you know me at all, I am not the greatest measure-er
For those of you who have been on a diet before can definitely understand how hard it is to eat out. You have to question everything that goes into the dish, including that things were cooked in, or whether they have found a way to sneak in sugar or ...
Homemade Coconut Yogurt is a great dairy-free alternative if you suffer from allergies! Plant-based, gluten-free, vegan and low carb, this yogurt only uses 2 ingredients!
These Baked Double Chocolate Beet Donuts are deeply chocolaty, rich and have the perfect soft texture. This healthy dessert recipe is vegan and gluten-free.
A simple and nutritious breakfast on the go! Blueberry Smoothie Chia Pudding combines two of our favorite breakfasts into one. Vegan and Gluten-Free!
With all the best bits from a Sunday roast, this tray roast salad is comfort food made healthy... Isn't that what greedy foodie dreams are made of?
I’ve said it before, but when there’s no plan for dinner, I almost always turn to fish. I didn’t intend to post it, but after I got home with my trout fillets last night I happened to check one of my favorite blogs, Thyme, and the...
Dark Chocolate Hazelnut Fudge combines two of the world's great flavors ~ this homemade fudge is sophisticated, but quick and easy, and definitely giftable.
Vegetarian Stuffed Peppers ~ why should meat eaters get all the comfort food? These colorful stuffed peppers are meatless and delicious!
DIY Instant Fruit and Nut Oatmeal is vegan, gluten free, and an absolute pleasure to wake up to! Get your morning off to a great start with this quick and easy breakfast bowl.
This Weight Watcher's style Lemon Herb Fish is sensational!
This Yellow Glow Energizing Water with Turmeric, Ginger, Cinnamon, and Chili will help you boost your immune system and is ready in just 15 minutes!
This Vegan Egg Salad Sandwich is an easy 9 ingredient recipe that can be made in 10 minutes! These creamy sandwiches are healthier with a few swaps.
Mahi Mahi Skewers with Jalapeño, Key Lime, and Pineapple are healthy, easy, and so delicious ~ make them in the broiler or on the stove top all year long!
Mojito Mahi Mahi with Pineapple Salsa is a quick, fun, tropical themed weeknight meal!
Slow Cooked Sangria Carnitas with Sopes ~ pork shoulder slow cooked in a sangria based broth and then piled onto homemade corn sopes ~ yum!
Gluten free and delicious Flourless Chocolate Peanut Butter Chip Cookies
Color Wheel Quinoa Salad ~ You can have a lot of fun with this healthy salad ~ come up with your own veggies to fill in the spokes of the color wheel, there are so many combinations to try! I thought up this salad up the other night when I was lying ...
How can you not love something called red flannel hash? I always picture a red union suit on a laundry line flapping in the breeze when I think of this hash. Before I ever had it I knew I would love it. It’s classic old New England stuff....
French Lentil Salad is a lovely and delicious way to ring in spring! With radishes, young green beans and baby lettuces, it's perfect for that first dinner on the patio!
Jackfruit Chicken Noodle Soup is a hearty and comforting one pot meal! This healthy recipe is packed with veggies, noodles, and flavor!
This Zucchini Corn Chowder is packed full of veggies and fiber, it is creamy, delicious and filling. And it's vegan and gluten-free!
Naturally gluten free Flourless Cashew Butter Chocolate Chip Cookies ~ perfectly chewy chocolate chip cookies made without any flour, or any butter!
(Today is indeed Minimal Monday, but I couldn’t fit it in the title) We’re all about to get inundated with stone fruits in the next few weeks, and most of us have been waiting around for them since sometime last January. They’re g...
Buddha bowls are one of this year's top food trends and this Spring-inspired little number is sure to become your go-to lunch this season!
This Detox Charcoal Latte is a toxin eliminating elixir that tastes just like a vanilla latte! This healthy recipe can be made in 5 minutes!
Wild Asparagus Salad is a spring favorite! Head into the woods to forage your dinner. Wild Asparagus are only in season for a short while.
This Gingerbread Hazelnut Granola is simply amazing! Packed full of festive flavors, vegan & gluten-free, plus it's really easy to make.
These Triple Chocolate Cinnamon Protein Bars are loaded with healthy fats and plant based proteins to help keep you full and satisfied for hours.
I've tried quite a few variations of the ol' grain + greens + veg + sauce combo, and this quinoa & sweet potato vegan buddha bowl is simply the best!
Baked Sole in Fresh Tomato Sauce is a healthy, 30-minute, low carb, Whole 30 meal that celebrates the bounty of fresh summer tomatoes! I drove myself crazy trying to decide what to do with my 15 minute Fresh Tomato Sauce. It sat in the refrigerator...
Packed with tender asparagus & baby peas as well as new potatoes & pea shoots, this Spring potato salad is the perfect dish to spring into the new season!
Fire Roasted Tomatillo & Corn Salsa ~ everything in this zesty salsa is charred over an open flame first, so the rich, smokey flavor is infused throughout.
Gluten free flourless white chocolate chip macadamia cookies are phenomenal!
Kedgeree is classic British comfort food made with basmati rice, smoked fish, hard cooked eggs, and lots of exotic spices.
This dish is known by a few different titles – Enchilada Casserole, Enchilada Lasagna or Stacked Enchiladas. Whatever you choose to call these beauties, they are equally delicious by any name! This recipe is my go-to when feeding a crowd. It is del...
This is a spring version of the old standby barbecue/picnic potato salad. It uses the tiniest new potatoes you can find, and fresh garden peas. The dressing is a lightened up half and half mayo and Greek yogurt blend. The flavor is brilliant th...
Roasted Cabbage Steaks with Mustard Vinaigrette takes cabbage to a whole new delicious level!
Spinach Parmesan Ranch Twice Baked Potatoes with Parmesan Crumb Topping are pillows of potato perfection!
Steak Pad Thai Salad. A classic gluten free rice noodle bowl made into a salad with crunchy veggies, healthy greens, and thinly sliced grilled steak.
This healthy and colorful Grapefruit and Roasted Beet Salad is a celebration of winter!
This has been a good year for corn around here. I can’t remember a year when it’s been this consistently good, so I’m looking for creative ways to showcase it in our meals. This is a simple but unexpected way to use some of that...
Flourless Chocolate Brownies are a serious chocolate dessert for serious chocolate lovers only!
Have your pancakes and your healthy too! This quick and easy recipe for corn pancakes with chorizo salsa is delicious. Pancakes never tasted so good!
Spicy Asian Slaw Summer Rolls ~ fresh and light summer rolls filled with a rainbow slaw! In the dead of summer, Vietnamese summer rolls are probably the most appropriate meal anyone could dream up. I’ve posted three other summer roll recipes,...
This quick and easy dinner of Cajun Shrimp and Cauliflower "Grits" has all the flavor and texture of the classic Southern dish and is super healthy to boot!
It's the 4th of July, ya'll! Well, almost. And this little strawberry tart definitely needs to make an appearance on your menu. But seriously. How is it 4th of July already? I had to stop
Ready in minutes, vegan, super healthy and SOOOO satisfying, bircher muesli is the berry best on-the-go breakfast around!
Simple, easy, and oh so delicious. These moist banana oat muffins are oil free, gluten free AND vegan, and are ready in a flash!
Roasted potatoes make me weak in the knees. Crispy browned skins, creamy and fluffy interiors. Need I say more? We have all fallen under the roasted potato spell, and if you haven’t, boy have I got a recipe for you. And it couldn’t be sim...
Chunky Cherry Tomato Salsa ~ a healthy salsa perfect with grilled fish, meats, or chicken. It adds color, flavor, and a summery brightness to everything!
Lemon Thyme Lamb Chops is an elegant 30 minute meal that is as vibrant and delicious as it is quick and easy to put on the table. Morning everyone — it’s Monday again, can you believe it? April has just whizzed by. I’m in one of...
Hard Cider Braised Pork with Apples and Onions ~ this slow cooked pork loin is fork tender and infused with all the flavors of Fall. This is one of those meals that you know is going to be great right from the get go. The ingredients tell the story...
Gazpacho is one of the glories of summer, and it has to be made with garden fresh tomatoes. Forget about eating it during the rest of the year, you can only make and enjoy a truly great gazpacho in the summer. Its charm lies in the exhilarating...
Dark Chocolate Pot de Creme (made in the blender!)
It’s hard to resist rainbow colored cauliflower. If I have the choice between bland white and electric green, orange, or purple, I’m going for the colors every time. This green cauliflower tastes exactly the same as the original, but ...
And just like that, fall is upon us! Phewwww…. Where did this year go? I know I can’t be the only one feeling like I’ve been put through a time warp. Between finding a new house, moving, and starting a new job this summer was a blur...
This gluten-free sugar-free peanut butter cookie was inspired by the book, Year of No Sugar, which is essentially this woman's diary of her (and her family's) year trying to eat no added fructose. Part of the book details her adventures in ...
When making a smoothie, save some for later and freeze it to make these pretty Vegan Oats Peach Smoothie Popsicles. Delicious!
Spinach Artichoke Dip Jalapeno Poppers ~ When you have friends over for dinner, or a drink and a game, there’s no need to go crazy making lots of different appetizers. Make one really good one, and make lots. I love spinach artichoke dip with...
Make a lasting impression by serving this Hot Pink Beetroot Hummus. Delicious, Nutritions, Vegan & Gluten-Free snack or appetizer for any occasion.
A lovely dish of Sour Cherry Overnight Oats is a great vegan breakfast! Serve warm and top with some decadent melted dark chocolate.
How To Make Swirled Chocolate Bark for an easy last minute holiday food gift --- the combinations are endless and the result is stunning!
Forget about date night - it's all about the date morning nowadays. The sticky date porridge mornings, that is!
Bourbon Banana Butter, it’s the stuff of your wildest B&B fantasies — silky, rich, and a little bit decadent — let’s just say mornings are about to get a whole lot more interesting. This is my favorite kind of stuff to sha...
Today I am so excited to have my very first guest post! And boy, is it a treat. Madeline Heising, the blogger behind the Collegiate Vegan, is sharing one of her wonderful recipes here on the blog today. Madeline has been sharing delicious and easy...
These colorful Vegan Tofu Spring Rolls are paired with a delicious peanut dipping sauce. A delicious gluten-free meal in just 30 minutes!
These Vegan Blood Orange Overnight Oats are an easy weekday breakfast that will keep you full and healthy. With a spoon of strawberry jam for sweetness!
These easy Cherry Pie Crumble Bars taste like cherry pie and crumble all in one! This gluten free and vegan recipe is the perfect healthy summer dessert.
Chai Oatmeal is a lightly spiced with the exotic spices of Chai tea ~ it's guaranteed to warm up the chilliest of mornings!
Baked Jalapeno Poppers are a healthier version of the decadent fried appetizer ~ these guys are just as addictive as the originals, without all the guilt!
Slow Cooked Peach Barbecue Smothered Pork Chops ~ once you try these you'll never go back to cooking pork chops any other way, they're fork tender!
With a package of spring roll wrappers you can make these Vietnamese Summer Rolls with what you probably already have in the fridge.
Iced Cucumber and Yogurt Soup is the refreshing answer when it's too hot to eat.
Steak Fajita Bowls with Chimichurri Sauce is an easy gluten free 30 minute meal that gives you that just off the grill flavor right on your stovetop!
My grilled plumcot salad with toasted walnut vinaigrette is the ultimate summer salad.
The world of fresh fruit and heavy cream is a wonderland. The two come together in so many different ways to form some of the greatest, and simplest, desserts on the planet. A fool is an old English treat that originally consisted of stewed goo...
Pumpkin Hummus is guaranteed to get the conversation started at your next cocktail party! Pumpkin adds a nice complexity to this hummus without screaming at you. And don’t worry, there’s nothing sweet about it… but it does gets ...
Kale Slaw is a healthy, delicious, sturdy salad that just gets better as it sits in the refrigerator. In the dog days of summer we often resort to visiting the salad counter at our favorite grocery store… we pick out an assortment and call it d...
Gluten Free Thin Mint Cookies --- this copy cat Girl Scout Cookie is even better than the original, and now it's gluten free!
Corn and Cheddar Cheese Chowder is one of the first meals I ever made for myself, and it continues to be a beloved favorite ~ I can’t wait for you to try it! Some recipes just become part of your life. That’s the case with this one. I...
This Elderflower Panna Cotta topped with macerated Strawberries is an easy and quick dessert for your Sunday Lunch! Delicious & Gluten-Free.
Tomato Cannellini Cassoulet with a homemade tomato sauce is bursting with comforting flavours!
Thyme Roasted Carrots are a gorgeous addition to the dinner table. Perfect if you are tired of the same-old side vegetable dishes!
Spinach and Basil Summer Rolls are a super refreshing, gluten free appetizer or light dinner.
Heirloom tomatoes have been in the stores now for a month or so. But it’s when they start showing up at the farmer’s markets that you know they’re going to be amazing. I found my first little baskets of these beauties this week,...
Save some space on the grill for the salad! This Grilled Pineapple Salad is the perfect barbecue side dish… Grilling makes everything better, and grilled fruit is a revelation. The natural sugars caramelize almost on contact with the heat, ...
This Healthy Cookie Butter recipe is an easy 10 minute 2 step recipe! This sweet spread is gluten-free, vegan, and paleo.
These delicious crowd pleasing Sweet Potato Quinoa Croquettes require only 8 ingredients and 2 steps! Gluten free and paired with a delicious sauce.
White Chocolate Hazelnut Truffles are a 5-ingredient dessert that is allergy friendly! The melt-in-your-mouth chocolate is paired with a crunchy hazelnut.
I’ve got a confession to make. For all my pumpkin mania, for all the time I spend dreaming up new ways to enjoy pumpkin from the beginning of September through the New Year, and in spite of what can only be called my pumpkin fetish, I’v...
This Vegan Antipasti Pizza with Gluten Free Socca Crust is a cheesy and flavorful allergy-free pizza that everyone will enjoy.
Friends! Gosh, why does it feel like it's been FOREVER since I've been on here?! Maybe it's because I've been cooking up a storm, but haven't had even one extra moment all week to photograph
Watermelon Gazpacho is a refreshing summertime soup that is gluten free, low carb, low calorie, and delicious!
If your first thought on reading the post title was meh, whatever, think again. This is my favorite kind of recipe to share and my favorite way to eat. Yes its spare, and you may not think of celery as delicious in its own right, but give it a ...
This delicious Crunchy Cacao Granola is going to become your go-to breakfast! It is packed with crunchy nuts, coated in cacao, vegan and healthy.
Homemade Elderflower Cordial is a refreshing summer drink that is super easy to make! Cut the sugar with this great homemade version.
Citrus Salad with Pomegranate and Pistachio is a wonderful way to celebrate citrus season! I get so excited when I see the citrus fruit start to flood into the stores in December. I’ve been buying tangerines and clementines, cara cara oranges...
Creamy White Bean, Rutabaga and Roasted Garlic Soup with Quinoa Parmesan Crisps makes a lovely light winter supper, lunch or elegant starter. Best of all, this rich and creamy soup is actually quite healthy!
Papaya Salsa ~ this juicy tropical salsa is equally at home with a bag of chips as it is at the side of a great steak ~ make a big batch today! If I had to pick one food that defines my summer cooking, I would have to say it would be salsa. And one...
These vegan pumpkin oat pancakes are an easy and healthy way to fuel your day! Packed with fall flavours, this breakfast contains no gluten and no oil!
These breakfast yoghurt pots, topped with paleo granola are everything any on-the-go breakfast should be: healthy, filling, satisfying and oh-so-super-good!
Flourless Nutella Cake ~ If you’re a Nutella fan this is pretty tempting ~ an amazing 2 ingredient recipe that makes the creamiest, chocolatiest dessert imaginable! The 2 ingredients are Nutella and eggs. That’s it. It’s almost ...
Muffin love <3 That's what we do around here. We love muffins. Especially the kind that are loaded, and I mean with pure goodness. Goodness = Apples, carrots, coconut, raisins, yogurt, flax, a heap of
Vegan No Mayo Coleslaw is a light and fresh summer classic without the calories! Just fresh vegetables and a delicious mustard dressing.
Heyo! It's almost summatime! And with summer comes some of the freshest and most amazing ingredients of the year. I always, and I mean ALWAYS, look forward to {erhm, dream about} sweet corn. A juicy,
Vegan chocolate mousse is so simple to make (only 3 ingredients!) yet as fluffy, indulgent and delicious as the real deal!
Helllooooo, muffins! So I have a confession. I am not always a huge fan of the whole baking thing. I mean, there are great things about it: 1) It reminds me of the holidays, that's a
Twice Baked Sweet Potatoes are a nod to the classic candied yam casserole, but made for everyday!
Creamy, nutty, filling, satisfying, accidentally vegan (!!) and super quick to make, this PB & J porridge is the breakfast of dreams. 100% my jam!
Chilled Beet Soup ~ Cold soups are fun in the summer, especially if you are entertaining and need something that can be made ahead.
Cinnamon is the newest superfood on the block. Get your fix with this YUMMY gluten free, dairy free, and fructose free salted caramel cinnamon popcorn
Guilt-free morning pleasure, this Sugar-free Choco-Coco Overnight Oats recipe is simply delicious. Gluten-free and healthy!
This lovely Spring Vegetable Salad with Miso Dressing is from Harumi Kurihara — the Japanese Martha Stewart. She is a superstar in her native Japan, riding the wave of the nation’s current obsession with domesticity. This salad is a c...
Insalata D’arancio e Limone, Orange and Lemon Salad ~ a unique vintage citrus salad recipe straight from the heart of Sicily. Vintage cookbooks are like a window into another world from the perspective of the kitchen table. I picked up The Ar...
This Kombucha Float with Summer Berries is a 3 ingredient summertime dessert. Kombucha gets poured on coconut ice cream & berries for a dairy free recipe.
Imagine the faint gurgle of Pinot Grigio trickling into your glass. Feel the warmth of the setting sun lightly caress the back of your neck. Take a big whiff of that sea air. OK, now you’re in the right state of mind to continue on…...
Poached Salmon with Cucumber 'Scales' ~ this healthy poached salmon makes a stunning presentation for any special occasion ~ and it's easy to do!
Chickpea Fries are a magical combination of crispy and creamy ~ make sure you have plenty of yogurt tahini dip to go around! I don’t know about you, but some of the best food I’ve ever had, I’ve had in bars. That includes wine bar...
Eggplant Tomato Caprese Stacks is a lovely low-carb and gluten-free vegetarian dinner, perfect for summer night entertaining!
This one is inspired by a local joint here in Spokane. It is an Asian restaurant serving up some unique and delicious eats. There is one thing on their menu that stands out as an all star. It is this amazing sauce which they call Osaka sauce. After m...
This beautiful and healthy stacked Sicilian Citrus Salad is a brilliant pop of color and flavor for your winter table! There are lots of citrus salads floating around the blogosphere, and for good reason. They’re incredibly easy to make, they...
Keep it simple. That’s the lesson I learned today. I originally had more elaborate plans for this flounder. It involved pistachios, pink grapefruit, fresh ginger, wine, shallots, herbs, the whole nine yards. But somewhere along the wa...
Root Vegetable Soup with Sausage and Kale ~ just a friendly reminder that at this time of year soup makes a darn good meal. I don’t know why I need to remind myself over and over again. It’s a no brainer. It’s cheap, low calor...
Date Nut Overnight Oats is the best way to jump start a frosty morning — the oats soak to the perfect creamy texture while you sleep, and chopped dates, walnuts, and brown sugar add just the right amount of decadence, am style. A beautiful hot ...
I think Asian food is brilliant. The way they balance sweet, salty, spicy, and sour always makes for amazing recipes. This style of food hits every corner of the palate; it is exciting and full of flavor. This cuisine is typically fresh and light, an...
Homemade Muesli is easy to make and makes a delicious, healthy breakfast!
Baked Goat Cheese is an easy and elegant appetizer or light lunch, customize it any way you like with your favorite nuts or breadcrumbs for coating.
It doesn’t get any better than this, in my opinion. As I box things up and try to get mentally prepared to cross the three little bridges that will take us off this island for the foreseeable future, I have to push aside so many competing thoug...
This recipe is a version of a classic Scandinavian soup. It has a base of wine, stock and cream and a generous amount of saffron to give it a distinctive flavor as well as color. I accented mine with dill. This soup isn’t thick and heavy like a...
Quick Pickled Brussels Sprouts with Jalapeno are the perfect accompaniment to anything you're serving this holiday season!
Whole Baked Trout with Herb Salsa ~ this glorious whole fish is no more difficult to make than regular fish, and it makes such a spectacular presentation!
Silky smooth, super light and tart, with just a hint of vanilla, this lemon posset recipe is just the zest! So if life gives you lemons...
Some of my favorite recipes start out as a burning desire to taste a simple combination of flavors. Pistachio and cardamom are paired up in desserts from India to Greece, and all over the Middle East, where pistachio trees originated, but not so mu...
This Blackberry Coconut Vegan Panna Cotta is a refreshing summer dessert made with blackberries and coconut milk. Perfect Vegan & Dairy-Free treat.
Dessert for breakfast? Oatmeal Brulee is an easy way to treat yourself in the morning!
Spicy Ginger Lettuce Wraps are a delicious low carb appetizer or light meal. Serrano pepper and an extra dose of ginger give these an extra flavor boost. I made these extra spicy extra ginger-y chicken lettuce wraps for my husband and a few of his ...
Strawberry Rhubarb Skillet Crumble ~ We’re smack dab in the middle of the early spring paradox. By noon the sun is warming the backs of our necks, we slip on flip flops and get all excited about the 2 for 1 strawberry sale. But by 5 pm we...
Spring is here, ready or not. I’m guessing most of us are ready. But here in California the change is so subtle, I mean, the flowers have been blooming for months, and the trees are never actually bare; by the time the last leaves fall the ...
DIY Instant Fruit and Nut Oatmeal is vegan, gluten free, and an absolute pleasure to wake up to! Get your morning off to a great start with this quick and easy breakfast bowl. Can’t someone just hand me a steaming bowl of oatmeal filled with ...
Tropi Kale Smoothie is a 10 minute recipe that is packed with tropical flavors. 6 simple and healthy ingredients make this an easy grab and go breakfast.
Sweet Bell Pepper & Onion Salad ~ if you love colorful bell peppers like I do, this is for you ~ it's crunchy, colorful, healthy, and so yummy!
This Persian Mixed Herb Frittata (Kuku Sabzi) is a bright and healthy way to start the day!
Summer Melon Salad ~ this healthy and adorable checkerboard melon salad is gorgeous and so refreshing ~ and it's always a huge hit!
Okay, I have a not-so-foodie confession. My favorite snack growing up was graham crackers and milk. In a bowl cereal-style and left to sit until they get soggy and begin to melt right into the milk. Kinda gross. Totally delicious in my book. I blame ...
You guys. Don't throw the skins away. And if you're going to, pretty please send them my way because I want nothing more in this world right now than to eat these Sweet Potato Skin
These healthy three ingredient Yogurt Parfait Breakfast Popsicles are a quick breakfast. These popsicles are gluten-free, vegan, and are easy to make!
Imam Bayildi is a vegetarian Turkish eggplant dish that is rich in flavor and so easy to make!
I’m often asked whether I ever run out of ideas for new recipes ideas to post. My answer is always the same…I have just the opposite problem! Inspiration bombards me from all directions, all hours of the day and night. The other day...
This is a simple concept, somewhere between a smoothie and a soup, meant to be served as the first course of a spring or summertime supper, or maybe as little shooters on a brunch buffet table. The thing that sets it apart from your favorite breakf...
This easy Hummus Salad Recipe ensures you get a bit of creamy hummus in each bite! This healthy side can be made in less than 30 minutes.
The timing couldn’t have been more awful. I haven’t had so much as a sniffle in 3 years and then I came down with a whopper of a flu right in the middle of our short visit with our daughter. Yesterday I boarded the return flight armed...
RHUBARB! It's one of those produce items we (I) tend to eat one way: as dessert with strawberries. Strawberry rhubarb crisp, strawberry rhubarb bars, or maybe just rhubarb crisp. Now trust me, I'm not ridiculing
The other day I got an unexpected delivery from Amazon…my thoughtful husband ordered me a copy of Plenty More, Yotem Ottolenghi’s new book! I couldn’t be more excited…his Jerusalem is the most inspiring cookbook I have eve...
Irish Whiskey Short Rib Stew with Brussels Sprouts ~ a traditional Irish stew straight from the corner pub! Make it for Saint Patrick's Day or an everyday family meal, it's stick-to-your-ribs delicious.
I have a problem in the produce section. I can’t resist buying golden beets. Every time I see them I put a bunch in my cart, even though they’re not on my meal plan for the week. I get home and I have to scramble to figure out how t...
Oven Baked Pumpkin Chipotle Fries ~ a delicious savory pumpkin recipe that might just put French fries out of business! I’m enjoying exploring savory uses for pumpkin this fall. It’s such a healthy vegetable and so much more versatile t...
This easy Pear Crisp is prepped in minutes, and emerges browned and bubbling out of the oven just begging for a scoop of vanilla ice cream.
One thing I have become increasingly more aware of these past week are transitions. I don’t know if it is because I am in the middle of one myself, between college student and young professional. My nights are divided between senior year homewo...
My naturally Gluten Free Peach and Almond Crisp is one of the joys of summertime!
Looking for a healthy snack that still tastes delicious? This easy 30 minute healthy carrot cake recipe is AMAZING! Get the recipe here.
Meyer Lemon Risotto ~ I almost always engineer my risottos as main dishes. I figure if you’re gong to stand over the stove and stir a pot for 30 minutes you might as well get dinner out of the deal. But in this case I don’t want any o...
Shepherd’s Pie with Sweet Potato Crust is the perfect fall dinner. It’s a one pot meal that’s earthy, satisfying and easy. My husband and I spent a little time in England when we were just married. He was in graduate school in L...
I don’t know if there’s a heaven, but if there is, I’m pretty sure they serve this for lunch…a beautiful, light, and healthy tomato salad, with a big blob of cream filled burrata cheese right in the middle of the plate. Th...
This Turmeric Leek Vegan Risotto is a great winter meal when your fridge is running low on ingredients! Gluten-free and Vegan.
I’ll keep this one short, sweet, and to the point. Kind of like the recipe itself. This one came to me when I was looking for a great sauce to serve over sweet (but healthy!) creations. Caramel has always been one of my favorite ways to enhance a d...
When I have fresh seasonal produce I like to prepare it as simply as possible. I like the abundant flavors found only in just picked produce to take center stage. Why cover up all that amazing flavor and mask it with copious amounts of seasoning and ...
This week we’re up to #36 on Gourmet’s list of the 50 Women Game Changers in the world of food: Edna Lewis—granddaughter of a freed slave who dedicated her life to reviving and recording the heritage of old fashioned Southern cookin...
Braised Short Ribs over Turnip Puree ~ this is a richly satisfying meal that can be done on the stove, in the oven, or in a slow cooker. What I learned: when you brown a bone-in meat and then braise it in red wine and beef stock for a long time over ...
Ella Brennan’s Shrimp Creole ~ a classic Creole/Cajun recipe from the heart of the South! Ella Brennan is synonymous with fine southern cooking, but she wasn’t born into privilege; she started from the ground up working odd jobs at her ...
I love it when a trip to Sunday’s farmer’s market inspires a Minimal Monday. Look what I found, little bitty purple Brussels sprouts, and right next to them was this vivid green cauliflower. It took me a while to decide what to do with ...
Feel like a delicious snack? Put down the Tim Tams. These 4 ingredient choc peanut butter bliss balls take 10 minutes and you don't even need a blender.
Pot Roast with Cipollini and Fennel ~ I grew up on pot roast. Just plain old pot roast, and I love it. I love pot roast so much that I’ve never experimented with it. I make it the same way my mother did and I’ve always been happy. ...
All work and no sleep. This is how my life has felt lately. So goes the event coordinators life. Long hours and few breaks. Don’t get me wrong, I love my job. I get to meet performers on a regular basis, and take famous people out to lunch. I w...
These posts while we’re settling in to our new house are bound to be a little shorter and sweeter than usual. I’m having trouble getting into a rhythm…still tripping over boxes and spending way too much time searching for the da...
This Vegan Quinoa Breakfast Bowl is an easy to make, healthy and filling breakfast, ready in just 15 minutes. Gluten-Free and perfect for Meal-Prep!
This Probiotic Vegan Cashew Spread makes making your own vegan cheese spread easy. Use cashews and probiotic capsules for a gluten-free delicious spread.
These Vegan Spinach Blender Pancakes are gluten-free, egg-free and dairy-free and ready in just 20 minutes. Get your daily vegetable intake for breakfast!
Vibrant Winter Slaw with Citrus Vinaigrette ~ a healthy low calorie side dish salad packed with vitamins, minerals, and lots of fiber.
Cacio e Pepe Spaghetti Squash is a deliciously low carb and gluten free version of one of my favorite classic Italian pasta recipes.
These Vegan Grilled Tofu Skewers are a real breeze to make, ready in just a couple of minutesn, and delicious. Gluten-Free & Low-Carb!
This Vegan Pumpkin Puree Sage Risotto is the perfect meal on a rainy day. Creamy, Easy, Delicious & Gluten-Free, this risotto is ready in just 30 minutes!
Caramelized bananas smothered in homemade vegan pudding and a thick layer of whip cream sit atop a nutty walnut crust in this delicious banana cream pie!
Just 4 ingredients and a few chocolate chips, is all that is standing between you and these delicious peanut butter chocolate chip blondies.
Healthy Gluten Free Pumpkin Pancakes are light, fluffy, and packed with pumpkin spice. This 1 bowl breakfast recipe is gluten free, vegan, and whole grain.
Flourless Warm Lemon Pudding Cake ~ this easy self-saucing lemon sponge cake is magical. Use Meyer lemons or regular lemons for this tangy dessert.
These energy and protein packed Chocolate Almond Chia Protein Bars are an incredibly easy snack full of wholesome ingredients - no baking required!
With 3 recipes for Freezer Gluten Free Vegan Pizza dinner is ready in 20 minutes! Try the BBQ Hawaiian, Mushroom Herb, or Veggie pizzas.
This Chocolate Chip Banana Bread is not only a gluten free and vegan recipe, but it requires just one bowl! Perfectly fluffy with tons of banana flavor. Oh friends, hold onto your horses for this one! This Gluten Free Vegan Chocolate Chip Banana Brea...
These coconut almond bliss balls are the perfect bite sized treat! Made with simple and wholesome vegan ingredients, these require no baking and contain no gluten or refined sugar! Hello, friends! I hope everyone is gearing up for an awesome New Year...
7 ingredient Chewy Gluten Free Pumpkin Blondies have the most amazing texture and are healthy thanks to natural sweeteners and gluten free flour!
This Basmati and Wild Rice with chickpeas, currants and herbs is a naturally vegan and gluten free rice pilaf, and makes a stunning side dish or hearty vegetarian main course.
Rainbow Crudités with Fire Feta ~ an oasis of freshness and crunch in a season of comfort foods, people will flock to this colorful healthy appetizer!
This Gluten Free Cookie Flour recipe is the perfect blend for cookie baking! It has a smooth grit-free texture, a neutral flavor, and is only 3 ingredients!
Chock full of vitamins and minerals, this Carrot Orange Pineapple Detox Juice is a delicious dose of health! Easy to make with no juicer required!
Start the fall season off right with these incredibly easy pumpkin carrot muffins! These are vegan, free of gluten and deeelicious!
Everything you love about traditional apple pie, in an easy bar form! These Apple Oatmeal Bars will surely satisfy all your apple pie cravings.
Gluten Free Pumpkin Bread is packed with whole grains, pumpkin spice, and real maple syrup. This easy vegan recipe needs just 6 ingredients and one bowl!
This strawberry peach crumble is an incredibly easy and AMAZING summer dessert. Made vegan and naturally gluten free!
How to Make Oat Flour ~ Make your own easy homemade naturally gluten free oat flour. It gives an extra tender crumb to your baking recipes.
This nutrient packed smoothie is perfect for those early mornings and afternoon pick me ups!
A step by step guide to make the best homemade Gluten Free Pizza Crust! This crust recipe is chewy, crispy, and soft. Surprisingly easy to make!
Gluten Free Orange Poppyseed Bread requires just one bowl and 8 ingredients. This healthy vegan recipe is naturally sweetened made with whole grains.
I am hanging on to summer so hard right now. I never want it to be over. I want the fresh sweet corn, cherries, heirloom tomatoes, zucchini and peaches to never ever leave me. Everything
These Soft Frosted Sugar Cookies are ultra light and fluffy with melt-in-your-mouth icing. Made both vegan and gluten free! Who didn’t love a Lofthouse Sugar Cookie? The absolute softest cookie around. Adorned with that sugary sweet and always...
Gluten Free Chocolate Almond Biscotti are baked until golden brown and dunked in rich chocolate. This vegan cookie recipe used just one flour!
These hearty quinoa bars are a unique take on the traditional flavour combination lemon poppy seed! Not only are these vegan, they're naturally gluten free!