Tag: dairy free

DIY Nut Butter

DIY Nut Butter

If you know me, you know I have an array of odd food obsessions. Hummus, anything with sweet potatoes, sushi, watermelon, just to name a few. I also adore nut butter, especially almond based nut butters (I’m not a fan of peanut butter). Honestly, I 

Ultimate Mac n’ Cheese

Ultimate Mac n’ Cheese

A few months back I had a wonderful idea. I was testing out a vegan moussaka recipe from one of my all-time favourite cookbooks, Green Kitchen Travels, and as I was whisking the vegan béchamel sauce I had a wonderful thought. Since I am a fairly busy 

Mashed Butternut Squash with Maple Pecans

Mashed Butternut Squash with Maple Pecans

I truly love Thanksgiving, funny enough I was actually born on Thanksgiving. It’s really lovely to sit down with family for a big meal in which everyone has made a contribution. I personally think that Thanksgiving is a close second to Christmas, there’s the same feel in the air, the feeling of coziness and warmth. Continue reading Mashed Butternut Squash with Maple Pecans

Carrot Ginger Soup

Carrot Ginger Soup

  There’s nothing quite like a warming bowl of soup on a dreary cold fall day. This weekend

Broccoli Salad with Thai Peanut Sauce

Broccoli Salad with Thai Peanut Sauce

This is hands down my favourite salad that we make at work. Like I’ve mentioned before

Roasted Cauliflower with Thai Sweet Chilli Sauce

Roasted Cauliflower with Thai Sweet Chilli Sauce

Over the summer I worked for a local catering company preparing food for events as well as for the store. This is one of the main salads that I, along with my coworkers, assembled numerous times over the course of the summer. I’ve adapted the recipe to make it my own by adding a home made chilli sauce to the mix. Hopefully you all enjoy this salad as much as I do. I was definitely know to take “tasters” of this one.

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Classic Hummus

Classic Hummus

There’s nothing like a classic hummus dip as a snack. Hummus has always been a go-to for me and I try to always keep a fresh batch in the fridge. Ready in under 20 minutes, this classic hummus recipe is perfect for the busy health-conscious 

Vanilla Chia Pudding

Vanilla Chia Pudding

Chia pudding is one of my go-to breakfasts because 1. it’s super easy to make and 2. it’s delicious. I love being able to mix together the ingredients and throw them in the fridge before bed then wake up in the morning and have breakfast 

Green Goddess Smoothie

Green Goddess Smoothie

I really love to try different combinations when I make smoothies. This is a combination that I liked quite a lot, so I thought I would share. I hope you enjoy! Continue reading Green Goddess Smoothie

Double Fudge BB Brownies

Double Fudge BB Brownies

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