Mood boosting compounds, antioxidants and anti-inflammatory benefits? Sign me up! Starring turmeric and other warm spices, these Golden Milk Coconut Cashew Butter Cups are a delicious, healthy treat to satisfy your sweet tooth. Paleo, vegan-friendly and naturally sweetened! Brace yourselves, because today you’re getting not just one, but TWO downright deliciousssssssss recipes. I’ve talked a lot […]
A soup that’s vegan, dairy-free, gluten-free, paleo, AND super creamy? Yep, it exists! Made with ginger, turmeric and cauliflower, this Anti-Inflammatory Creamy Curried Cauliflower Soup is packed with warmth, antioxidants and nutrients to keep your immune system strong. Grab a spoon! Have you ever been in the middle of a workout, totally in the groove, feeling […]
Whether you’re in search of breakfast, lunch or dinner, this Middle Eastern Harissa + Bell Pepper Shakshuka is a delicious (and healthy) answer. Made with simple ingredients and complimented with vibrant, flavourful spices, hitting your daily veggie quota has never been so easy! Last week I had the pleasure of flying to Chicago for work, […]
Chock-full of roasted veggies and finished with creamy, golden goodness, this Indian-Inspired Nourish Bowl with Turmeric-Tahini Sauce is a healthy dinner recipe you won’t be able to resist! Today’s post is going to be a quickie because I’m currently gallivanting in Chicago…. err… kind of. It depends on your definition of gallivanting. More like attending a […]
Guys, it’s almost Christmas!! Are you ready? I’m starting to feel that way. This past weekend I finished my Christmas shopping and got almost everything wrapped. I don’t know about you, but the process of wrapping gifts and writing cards is one of my favourite holiday traditions. A Christmas playlist, cozy socks, oversized sweater, big […]
Let’s have some chocolate, shall we? This Thursday was National Brownie Day, and in the spirit of that celebration, plus the holiday season, I figured a little good-for-you sweet treat was in order. As I’ve said in the past, baking is not really my wheelhouse and as a result, I tend to stick to cooking instead. […]
Lightly spiced, lower in sugar and packed with greens, this vegan-friendly Cinnamon Ginger Pear Smoothie is a perfect fit for fall or winter mornings. Since pears are a lighter-tasting fruit, I recommend using milder greens in this recipe. (You will probably find that curly kale and chard will make it taste a little too green!) […]
Let’s talk about routines. I’m sure many of you, like me, are total creatures of habit. This can sometimes work to our detriment if always doing the same thing over and over again lands us in a rut that we just can’t climb out of. On the other hand, routines definitely have their perks. We […]
Real talk: Last week was a rough one. What specifically was the reason? It was more like a culmination of little things. Working in corporate retail means that we’re currently in the biggest quarter of the year – the one with the largest amount of work, the biggest demands, the highest revenue expectations and the […]
If you’re anything like me, you’ve probably been eating tons of root veggies, squash and all sorts of lovely fall produce lately. It seems to be around US Thanksgiving that everything on Pinterest switches from being all-pumpkin-all-the-time, to gingerbread and eggnog-flavoured treats. So with that in mind, I wanted to squeak just oooooooone more pumpkin […]
