Chia pudding is an easy make-ahead, grab-and-go breakfast staple at our house. It is nutritious, delicious and versatile, and can literally be thrown together in minutes the night before.
Here I have made my chia pudding wonderfully creamy and satisfying by using coconut milk and collagen peptides for extra healthy fat and protein. It has also been amped-up a couple notches thanks to antioxidant-rich matcha and chlorella powders.
Read MoreI make Paleo Pumpkin Olive Oil Bread year round. First of all, pumpkin is way too nutritious and versatile to save for October. And secondly, this bread is downright delicious. I tried a number of different paleo flour combinations before coming up with the one I used here. And I must say, the taste and texture are on point. Tender, moist, slightly earthy and sweet with those wonderful notes of cinnamon, ginger, nutmeg & cloves.
Read MoreBaked beans are total comfort food around my house. Hubby could eat beans-on-toast multiple days a week — for breakfast, lunch or dinner! Good news is, these homemade beans are nutritious, delicious, and super easy and inexpensive, too!
Read MoreI absolutely love these muffins. They are tender and moist with a wonderful complex sweet & spicy flavour from the mixture of blueberries, sweet potato, and Chinese 5 spice. Better still, Blueberry 5-Spice Sweet Potato Muffins are grain, gluten and refined sugar free, and packed with antioxidants, fibre, and protein, too!
Read MoreI absolutely love this colourful coleslaw. It’s bright and beautiful with a wonderful variety of textures, and it’s bursting with fresh flavour and health benefits. My three chicklets gobble it up every time, shaved brussels sprouts and all!
Read MoreThese fudgy decadent donuts are super easy to make, free of refined sugar, suitable for gluten-free, paleo and keto diets, and absolutely packed with healthy fats, protein, and adaptogens, too!
Read MoreFresh from the oven granola has got to be one of my favourite things. Certainly if I were to write my own Book of Awesome, it would be featured. A few times. Here I have added tahini and chai spices for a granola that has a wonderful nutty and slightly fragrant flavour with those crunchy chewy clusters we all love. Doesn’t get much better than that.
Read MoreI first made this uber-tasty edible double chocolate hazelnut cookie dough for World Nutella Day. Not sure who comes up with all these food holidays, but this is one I would be happy to celebrate every week!
Good news is, “Nutella” Cookie Dough is so healthy you don’t need an excuse to eat it. It’s packed with healthy fats, fibre, and protein, and is vegan, gluten-free, paleo & keto-friendly, too!
Read MoreGolden Buffalo Cauliflower Wings are tangy and spicy and savory and seriously addictive! They make a great healthy appetizer, game-day snack, or side dish.
Read MorePesto is an incredibly versatile sauce that can be enjoyed in countless ways. In addition to mixing it into pasta, noodles, rice and spiralized vegetables, I love to use it as a dip for crackers and crudités, a topping for toast, pizza, salad, eggs, and baked potatoes, or a flavour booster for proteins.
Read MoreBeetroot hummus is an incredibly nutritious and versatile dip that can be enjoyed in countless ways. Made with roasted beets, chickpeas, tahini and olive oil, it’s a good source of several vitamins and minerals as well as antioxidants, healthy fats, plant-based protein, and fibre.
Read MoreCrush those cookie cravings with doctor-approved DOUBLE CHOCOLATE CHICKPEA COOKIE DOUGH!
Yes, I said chickpea. But trust me on this one — it DOESN’T taste like chickpeas! My cookie dough is SUPER yummy AND happens to be free from dairy, grains/gluten, eggs, and refined sugar, too! Better still, it is absolutely loaded with antioxidants, fibre, protein, and healthy fats.
Read MoreThis jam tastes amazing, contains no refined sugar, is loaded with antioxidants, vitamins & minerals, fibre, protein and healthy fats, plus it's incredibly easy to make. Now how good is that?!?
Read MoreThese Almond Butter & Jam Thumbprint cookies are wonderfully soft and chewy and super easy to make. Thumbprints take me back to childhood — except my updated treats contain no eggs, dairy, grains/gluten or refined sugar, and are packed with fiber, healthy fats, and protein, too!
Read MoreI absolutely love chia pudding and this simple protein-packed coconut version is one of my all-time favourites. It’s nutritious and delicious and can literally be thrown together in just minutes the night before for a quick and easy breakfast, snack or lunch.
Read MoreNot only is this latte delicious, but it’s super quick & easy to make and loaded with healthy fats, protein, antioxidants, and adaptogens, too! Feel free to use your choice of non-dairy milk (cow’s milk inhibits absorption of the antioxidants in matcha) and enjoy it warm or cold.
Read MoreThese “Golden Mylk” turmeric and mushroom elixirs are quick & easy to prepare and can be enjoyed any time of the day. I love to have one as a soothing evening drink or in the morning as a caffeine-free alternative to Bulletproof-style coffee.
Read MoreThere’s nothing like a piping hot bowl of delicious, nourishing soup. Here I made a gut health-promoting miso noodle soup using bone broth and konjac noodles. Paleo, low carb and packed with prebiotics, probiotics, bone broth and a rich umami flavour? Count me in!
Read MoreDo you love red velvet cake as much as I do? Well these rich, decadent, fudgy protein balls satisfy the craving for red velvet — with no dairy, eggs, grains, or refined sugar! Better still, they are absolutely packed with vitamins & minerals, disease-fighting antioxidants, fibre, healthy fats and protein. So you can have your cake and eat it for breakfast, too!
Read MoreIn case you haven’t noticed, this banana bread is green and named after a much-loved Christmas character. Trust me here, though, it's so moist and delicious that you'll barely believe it’s packed with spinach and totally dairy and grain-free!
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