Buying in bulk is a huge money-saver. Not very many people know that the staples in your pantry can actually be purchased online, for a much more affordable price. I’ve been shopping through Vitacost for about two plus years now. You might see me link to different products on their site and many of you…
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Let’s Eat! | Raw Fudgy Chocolate Brownies + Matcha Cashew Cream
Who doesn’t love a little chocolate? Well I know I do and these hit the spot! I love making these and cutting them into small squares so I have a guilt-free treat anytime a sweet tooth decides to act up. If you love brownies, check these out and be sure to give them a go….
Let’s Eat! | Oil-Free Roasted Potatoes + Hemp Seeds & Green Onions
I feel so silly posting this recipe, but it’s truly something I make weekly. Such an easy combo that’s insanely delicious! Potatoes make me happy, I want to eat them everyday – I can’t get enough of them! If you’re having a hard time roasting veggies without oil, I highly recommend investing in a quality…
Turmeric Battered Mushrooms
Remember when I made those chickpea battered mushrooms? Well I wanted to spice them up a bit and explain my process for these better. Quite a few people didn’t understand how to “peel a mushroom“, so this time around I’ve included photos to demonstrate that! Hope you all enjoy this one, it’s a classic in…
Let’s Eat! | Sun-Dried Hemp Seed Dressing + Fall Inspired Salad
Did you know dressings are the easiest things to make? I have no idea why I don’t experiment with making more, probably because I don’t ever eat salads… but this salad had me wanting more! So full of bright and vivid colors. Tastes great. Looks great. Awesome! Give it a go and let me know…
Let’s Eat! | Salted Peanut Butter Cup Freezer Fudge
So this one time, I got really bored and was like “Damn, I want a peanut butter cup“, just kidding.. I want one of those every single day of my life. Anyways – I decided to make a quick freezer fudge so I had something on hand I could reach for to satisfy my sweet…
Raw Rainbow Tacos With Almond Butter Sauce
Sometimes you just want a fresh meal that’s colorful. I actually reach for these frequently, I find that colorful meals bring me so much more joy and satisfaction. Why not make your meals bright and happy, right?! It brings you nourishment physically, mentally and spiritually. I hope you all enjoy this combo, give it a try…
Let’s Eat! | Sweet & Salty Roasted Chickpeas
One of my favorite crunchy snacks! Roasted chickpeas are seriously addictive, you have to try them out if you haven’t before. You can also use canned chickpeas, I just prefer to save money and buy dried, so I can buy in bulk and cook them myself as needed. This combo is so simple but satisfying….
Let’s Eat! | Chocolate Coconut Cookies
I have no idea why I don’t share more cookies recipes, these are my favorite ones right now! So easy to throw together and perfect for prepping ahead and letting chill in the fridge till you’re ready to bake. These are also completely unconventional, because I use garbanzo bean flour. They’re incredibly chewy and full…
Loaded Potato Wedges
Yes, you heard right. Loaded Potato Wedges, they’re life changing. Made fresh with my cheezy sauce and coconut bacon. You can make these minimal, like I did or go all out and add a creamy ranch, guacamole and/or spicy veganaise ketchup. The possibilities are endless, I can’t wait to see your combos! I made these…
Let’s Eat! | Mocha Caramel Pudding Pops
It’s officially September! Which means this summer is nearing an end. I deemed this the best time to celebrate by sharing a quick popsicle recipe, one that isn’t your typical treat. This is for all my coffee lovers out there! Give it a whirl, literally and let me know what you think. Mocha…
Let’s Eat! | Chocolate Fudge Tarts
Would you think I’m crazy if I told you this was made out of tofu?! I know, I know – what the heck are you trying to pull?! Haha, I swear you can’t taste it though! Promise. The cacao is so strong in this, it tastes like a fudgey dark chocolate, not tofu. You’d be…
Fresh Summer Salad Rolls + Video Tutorial
It’s no surprise I’m obsessed with these rice paper rolls. I get them every time I go to Central Market, I make them at home on a weekly basis and I’ve already done 2 other recipe posts on these. It’s an addiction I’m happy to admit to. You can check out those previous posts here and…
Vegan Cheezy Sauce
I always hear people say that they could never go vegan because giving up cheese would be too hard for them. I felt the same way to be honest, but boy was I wrong! I don’t miss it even in the slightest. There are some amazing vegan cheeses you can buy today, however I’m going…
No-Bake Chocolate Date Amazeballs!
A sweet treat for all my sweet tooth fans out there! These come together so quickly and they taste AMAZEBALLS! I adore making snack bites as a quick source of energy when I’m feeling sluggish mid afternoon. You can whip these up in a matter of minutes! PrintNo-Bake Chocolate Date Amazeballs!Prep 10 minsTotal 10 minsAuthor…
Let’s Eat! | Acai Overnight Chia Oats
Let’s face it, some of us have a hard time waking up early enough to make breakfast and way too many of us completely skip this important meal altogether. I’m here to let you all know that with a little prep, literally 1-2 minutes max., you can make tomorrow’s breakfast tonight and eliminate the stress…
Let’s Eat! | Blueberry Banana Mini Muffins w/ Oat Crumble Topping
All I want in life is to eat baked goods. Don’t you? I could eat these every. single. day. No joke. If you have been a follower of my blog since the beginning you’ll know that one of my favorite recipes from last year were my oil-free banana muffins. That recipe has since been made…
Tropical Green Mango Smoothie
I’m honestly so in love with this combo, it’s so creamy and delicious. I have a feeling this will become my new favorite green smoothie to start the day. It’s a fantastic meal replacer for breakfast or lunch. Super quick and easy, who doesn’t love a refreshing drink that not only satisfies your hunger but…
Let’s Eat! | Peanut Butter Cup Ice Cream Superfood Sandwiches
Peanut Butter Cup Ice Cream Superfood Sandwiches (Yields 4 large or 6 regular) Ingredients: 4 Bananas, sliced & frozen 1 cup Raw Almonds 1 cup Raw Cashews 1/4 cup Peanut Butter 1/4 cup Agave 1/4 cup Coconut Flakes 1 tbsp Cacao Powder 1 tbsp Coconut Palm Sugar 1 tsp Golden Flax Seeds, ground 1 tsp…
Let’s Drink! | Coconut Chia Iced Green Tea
The perfect way to start your day. I love prepping this the night before and enjoying this over ice when I need a quick boost of energy. This tea is so hydrating and satisfying, I hope you all try it out! Coconut Chia Green Tea (Yields 1 Quart) Ingredients: 1 Quart Sized Mason Jar 1…
Let’s Drink! | Pomegranate Lime Margaritas
It’s summer, let’s have a drink. It’s seems cliché and a bit hypocritical of me to say “I don’t really drink” and then share a drink recipe… but I don’t drink, MUCH. So there’s that. However, if/when I do drink – 9 times out of 10, it’s a margarita. I decided why not share my…
Let’s Eat! | Turmeric Rice Balls
Today I have a super easy recipe that’s fun for the kids to help out with. You can really add anything to customize these to your taste. I made another batch recently with avocado in the centers, rolled in diced green onion and toasted sesame seeds with a sweet teriyaki sauce for dipping on the…
Let’s Eat! | Creamy Roasted Tomato Sauce w/ Black Bean Balls & Spicy Coconut Garlic Bread
If I had to choose just one recipe to make for family and friends, it would probably be this one. Who doesn’t love a hearty pasta dish?! Well, I sure do. I’m a sucker for garlic bread alongside it as well, so this entire meal really makes me happy. I typically make ahead the bean…
Let’s Eat! | Superfood Banana Splits + Vanilla Bean Cashew Cream & Cacao Caramel Shell
I’m sure when you hear “banana split” you imagine a banana topped with multiple scoops of ice cream, whipped cream and infinite toppings. Well, as delicious as those are, I really wanted to make a version that felt just as naughty, all the while being 100% guilt-free. So here is my quite literal rendition of,…