Almond Joy Overnight Oatmeal Prep time: Cook time: Total time: Serves: 1 This overnight oatmeal is based on the “Almond Joy” candy bar – except this version is healthy and sugar-free! Ingredients 1 overripe banana 1 tablespoon cocoa powder ½ teaspoon vanilla extract 1/3 cup rolled oats (gluten-free if necessary) 1 teaspoon chia seeds 1/3…
Chocolate Coconut Strawberry Smoothie
Chocolate Coconut Strawberry Smoothie Prep time: Cook time: Total time: 5 minutes Serves: 1 serving Chocolate, coconut, and strawberries pair together deliciously in this super easy to make, heart healthy smoothie! Ingredients 1 cup fresh strawberries {stems removed} or frozen strawberries 1 cup coconut yogurt, dairy or non-dairy 1 tablespoon raw cacao powder 1 teaspoon…
Vegan Spring Quinoa
Vegan Spring Quinoa Prep time: 5 minutes Cook time: 25 minutes Total time: 30 minutes Serves: 2-4 Spring in a bowl! Quinoa and asparagus topped with a coconut and pea sauce. Ingredients Quinoa: 1 cup Quinoa 2 cups Water 1 bunch Asparagus (trim the bottom about 1/2 inch, then slice) Coconut Pea Sauce: 1/2 cup…
Raw Vegan “Mini Eggs”
Raw Vegan “Mini Eggs” Prep time: Cook time: Total time: Serves: 3 dozen A healthy Easter candy made from coconut butter and dyed with all-natural fruit and veggie juices. Ingredients 1 cup unsweetened shredded coconut OR ½ cup coconut butter 1 tbsp agave 2 tbsp almond milk ¼ tsp vanilla A pinch of pink salt…
Coconut oats with brown sugar bananas
Coconut oats with brown sugar bananas Prep time: Cook time: 10 minutes Total time: 10 minutes Serves: 1-2 A comforting, creamy way to start your day – and it’s totally vegan! Ingredients 50g rolled oats 150ml coconut milk 150ml unsweetened almond milk (or normal milk) ½ tbsp margarine (or butter) 1 banana, sliced 2tbsp brown…
coconut curry lentils in squash medallions
coconut curry lentils in squash medallions Prep time: 20 minutes Cook time: 40 minutes Total time: 1 hour Serves: 8 servings Hearty Indian-inspired lentils atop sweet winter squash. Perfection. Ingredients 1 large spaghetti squash, cut into even round slices (seeds removed) 2 tbsp coconut oil, divided 3 cups cooked lentils 2 medium yellow onions, cubed…
Ultimate Deep Dish Pecan Pie
Ultimate Deep Dish Pecan Pie Prep time: Cook time: Total time: Serves: 10-12 This is the ultimate chocolate caramel pecan pie that is perfect for your next chocolate and sugar craving! Not only is it vegan, gluten-free, grain-free, refined sugar-free, and loaded with healthy fats and protein, it takes regular pecan pies into a whole…
Oats & Flax Crisps with Coconut
Oats & Flax Crisps with Coconut Prep time: 15 minutes Cook time: 18-25 minutes Total time: 33-40 minutes Serves: 24 cookies Vegan oatmeal & flaxseed crisps with coconut, chia seeds, and ginger. Ingredients 2/3 cup rolled oats 1/3 cup flax seeds 1/2 cup shredded coconut (or chopped flaked coconut) 1/4 cup coconut oil, melted 1/3…
Secret Ingredient Pistachio Muffins
Secret Ingredient Pistachio Muffins Prep time: 15 minutes Cook time: 25 minutes Total time: 40 minutes Serves: 9 large or 12 small Healthy vegan muffins that are gluten-free and refined sugar-free. You’ll never guess what makes them green! (unless you look at the ingredients…) Ingredients 2 cups oat flour 1/4 cup almond meal 2 teaspoons…
Green Tea Banana Coconut Muffins
Green Tea Banana Coconut Muffins Prep time: 15 minutes Cook time: 15-18 minutes Total time: Serves: Flavorful green tea muffins with bananas and coconut. Tasty nibbles for St. Patrick’s Day! Ingredients 2/3 cup coconut flour 1/3 cup whole wheat pastry flour 2 tsp green tea matcha powder 1/2 tsp baking powder 1/2 tsp baking soda…
Mint Chocolate Snack Bites
Mint Chocolate Snack Bites Prep time: 25 minutes Cook time: None Total time: 25 minutes Serves: 17 bites Mint chocolate snack bites with nuts, coconut, and Turkish apricots! Ingredients 3/4 cup Turkish apricots 1/4 cup cashews 1/4 cup pistachios 1/4 cup flaked coconut, unsweetened 2 TBS cocoa powder 1/2 TBS peppermint extract 1 TBS water…
Raw Cinnamon Roll Bars with Tahini Date ‘Caramel’ Drizzle (Vegan, Paleo)
Raw Cinnamon Roll Bars with Tahini Date ‘Caramel’ Drizzle (Vegan, Paleo) Prep time: 20 min Cook time: Total time: 20 min plus time to set Serves: 9 bars Delicious raw, double layer cinnamon roll bars with a salted tahini date caramel drizzle. Can be made either nut-free or grain-free. Ingredients BOTTOM LAYER: 1/2 c. walnuts…