Maraschino cherry apple cider with bourbon Prep time: 5 minutes Cook time: n/a Total time: 5 minutes Serves: 5 oz/ one cocktail A festive cherry apple cider bourbon cocktail. Ingredients Ice 1 shot maraschino cherry juice 3 shots unfiltered apple cider 1 shot bourbon (make it good bourbon folks, it’s Christmas!) Ground cinnamon (optional) Instructions…
Raw Chocolate
Raw Chocolate Prep time: Cook time: Total time: Serves: After weeks of trying to perfect the ultimate raw chocolate recipe – this is what I deemed to be the perfect combo of ingredients. Perfect for holiday giving… Ingredients ¼ cup cacao butter 2 heaped tablespoons cacao powder 1 tablespoon maple syrup Whatever your added something…
Simple Hemp Seed Salad
Simple Hemp Seed Salad Prep time: Cook time: Total time: Serves: A simple hemp seed salad with a lemon pepper dressing. This is super easy to make, and great for a weekday lunch, and it is packed with omega-3’s. Ingredients Cabbage (green or purple or both) – shredded Carrot – grated Snow peas – chopped…
Rice Paper Rolls with a Tangy Lime Sauce
Rice Paper Rolls with a Tangy Lime Sauce Prep time: 10 minutes Cook time: Total time: 10 minutes Serves: 2 Vietnamese Rice Paper Rolls are a great gluten free lunch idea, and they’re so easy to make. Ingredients 1 pack Vietnamese rice paper roll wrappers (you won’t make it all) 1 avocado 1 carrot A…
Red Brussels Sprouts
Red brussels sprouts Prep time: Cook time: Total time: Serves: Many people do not like Brussels sprouts. It is a very varied vegetable that also can taste quite different from the classic cooked way. If you want to give it a try, here is a recipe which you can use as a side dish or…
Pistachio-Crusted Chewy Chocolate Chip Cranberry Cookies
Pistachio-Crusted Chewy Chocolate Chip Cranberry Cookies. How’s that title for some alliteration? I have a huge sweet tooth, I admit, but I also try to satisfy my sweet tooth while nourishing my body at the same time. These cookies are sweet, chewy, and satisfying, but they’re secretly healthy too. They’re perfect to give as a…
Saturday Six | Wraps, Burgers and Zucchini Chips
It’s a busy time of year, but that doesn’t mean you don’t have the time to eat right! Today’s Saturday Six includes a quick, healthy wrap recipe and veggie burgers that are done in about half an hour, from start to finish. The Avocado Smash from The Spicy RD // Smashed avocado and chickpeas make…
Winter Vegetable Red Thai Curry
Winter vegetable red Thai curry Prep time: 10 minutes Cook time: 30 minutes Total time: 40 minutes Serves: 3-4 A warming winter dinner idea – red Thai curry with butternut squash, parsnip and carrots. Ingredients 2tbsp oil 250g butternut squash flesh, diced 1 onion, cut into thin strips 3 cloves garlic, minced 200g parsnip, diced…
Low-Sugar and Gluten-Free Cranberry Apple Crisp
Low-Sugar and Gluten-Free Cranberry Apple Crisp Prep time: Cook time: Total time: Serves: 6 This low-sugar and gluten-free apple crisp uses a combination of two natural sweeteners, and it’s vegan if you use coconut oil like I did! Ingredients Ingredients for Crisp Topping: 2/3 cup oatmeal (use gluten-free oatmeal if needed) 1/4 cup Blanched Almond…
Cranberry-Citrus Coconut Bundt Cake (Gluten-Free)
This cake is officially my new FAVORITE holiday dessert. I can’t think of any flavors that I love more than cranberry, citrus, and coconut. On their own they are spectacular, but put them together and it’s like a trifecta of deliciousness for your taste buds. I personally think that this cake was a huge gluten-free…
Chocolate Coconut Flour Cake with Chocolate Mousse Frosting
Chocolate Coconut Flour Cake with Chocolate Mousse Frosting Prep time: 10 minutes Cook time: 40 minutes Total time: 50 minutes Serves: 4 Chocolate Coconut Flour Cake with Chocolate Mousse Frosting is a unique, healthy twist on a classic chocolate cake. Moist, fluffy, and rich chocolate flavor Ingredients ¾- 1 cup vanilla almond milk 4 organic…
Crispy Coated Tofu “Chick’n” Fillet
Crispy Coated Tofu “Chick’n” Fillet Prep time: 10 minutes Cook time: 16 minutes Total time: 26 minutes Serves: Crispy Coated Tofu “Chick’n” Fillets that will make you feel like you’re eating junk takeout foods, but healthy! (Gluten Free + Vegan) Ingredients 1 x 500g (1 lb) block extra firm tofu coconut oil Wet Coating: ⅓…