I cannot think of a better way to kick off the fall/winter season than with this cozy Vegan Carrot Raisin Soup. It’s sweet but also savoury. And it seems no matter what time of year, carrots are always around — bright, colourful, crunchy and fresh. And of course, let’s not forget how good carrots are…
We are always serving a green veggie with our meals, whether its leafy greens, asparagus, broccoli, Brussel sprouts – we include at least one of them! This past week, I decided to make a salad that combined the majority of these greens. Think of it as like a “super salad” loaded with nutrients and quite…
Our two-year-old pup Oliver has become an important member of our family – he is our kid 😉 Before bringing him home we had many discussions on how we will feed this little guy. We are sharing this article so you can be confident in creating plant-based recipes for dogs. We believe in the power […]
For most people, spring and fall are enjoyable times of the year. But for those who suffer from seasonal allergies, it can be far from joyful. Sneezing, congestion, coughing, running nose, and itchy eyes can take a toll on the body, mind and soul. Often the first line of defence against seasonal allergies is anti-histamines. […]
This is an easily digestible, vegan, gluten-free, and yeast-free recipe for delicious, wholesome bread suitable for bakers of any experience!! I am a big fan of ferments and after making my first loaf of the Fermented Buckwheat and Quinoa Bread I fell in love with the process. Over the past two years I have been experimenting with […]
Energy feeling low? Here’s a pick-me-up snack that won’t let you down. Dates and tahini create a perfect base for this recipe and lime juice adds a fresh flavor. Especially recommended as a natural immune support, these easy to make energy bars are also a good choice for anyone dealing with iron deficiency. Print Quick -…
Nothing warms you up on a chilly winter day faster than a nutritious, steaming bowl of soup. Don’t you agree? Soups are such a comforting meal. A one-pot dish that is wholesome, doesn’t take too long to prepare, you can pack it full of nutrients, and load it with all kinds of veggies. Seriously, can […]
This smoothie is powerful! Energizing and hydrating not to mention delicious. This will freshen your breath and clean out your GI tract, great for anyone who is constipated. It’s really nicely balanced and the perfect morning energy boost for the body & mind. You will notice a couple optional ingredients in this recipe: turmeric powder + peppercorns. Black…
If you like hummus, you are going to LOVE this vegan hummus soup recipe! Simple, and simply wonderful. This soup is creamy, yet light, very comforting and something that just might become a part of your family’s regular dinner meals. You will experience all the familiar flavours of your favourite hummus flavoured with smoked paprika,…
A cookie or a bar? That is the real question? These classic fig filled treats are a pleasant combination of both – shaped like a bar, soft texture like a cookie and just the right snack size. Whatever you consider them, they will definitely have you reminiscing. Print Am I aging myself by creating Fig…
When it comes to making meals for a family or even for one person, batch cooking can save so much time. This Lentil Quinoa Loaf makes a large portion so you can refrigerate or freeze half of the meal to have on hand on busy days. Just pop it in the oven or a pan heat […]
Let’s face it, decent granola bars can be hard to find in the store. Yet we all know that having healthy snack foods around the house can make our life much easier especially when on a go. These quick healthy granola bars come together easily and you probably already have most of the ingredients in…
A potent quick recipe that will help you stay healthy as we are transitioning seasons. Thanks to the elderberry powder this recipe is rich in vitamins A and C, iron, and calcium. It makes for a great snack or a breakfast. You can even make it ahead and use it as a base for your […]
This soup is so simple, that you might be wondering if I missed something while typing the recipe. But trust me, less is best. You might notice that many Roasted Red Pepper Soup recipes add carrots and potatoes but I find that the addition of those items tends to take away from the robust roasted […]
We all know that salads are healthy, and for most of us, it’s easy to enjoy them during the summer months. However, as soon as temperatures drop, we naturally crave more comfort foods, and salads may not seem as appealing. But what if you could have the best of both? The nourishment of fresh seasonal […]