I love everything hot chocolate, from my Vegan Peppermint Hot Chocolate Recipe to my Protein Hot Chocolate with Protein Powder, but I often just want the classic: a vegan hot cocoa. It’s super easy to make hot chocolate vegan and dairy-free at home! All you need are 6 simple ingredients, one saucepan, or a microwave. Let me share below my tips to make the most delicious vegan hot chocolate with cocoa powder....
Plus, these healthy energy balls are easy to make in less than 20 minutes and meal prep post-workout snacks. I love making post-workout snacks such as my Low Calorie Protein Balls or Chocolate Coconut Protein Balls to refuel. Why You’ll Love Vegan Protein Balls Vegan Protein Balls are easy, healthy snacks made with nut butter and loaded with high-protein vegan ingredients, including ground flax seeds, chia seeds, and protein powder....
WeetBix (or Weetabix) is a staple in my house. The kids love them to make Overnight Weetbix or Weetbix Slices. Today we tested a new breakfast recipe, adding Weetbix biscuit into our favorite breakfast smoothie. The texture is ultra-thick and creamy and you will love the taste of wheat biscuits with strawberries. Ingredients and Substitutions Weet-Bix Biscuits – They are popular breakfast biscuits in New Zealand and Australia. Sometimes, they are called Weetabix in the UK....
Dragon Chicken This stir-fry is a celebration of bold aromatics! Fresh garlic and ginger lead the charge, while soy sauce, Sriracha, and hot sauce add layers of savory heat. A touch of honey cuts through the spice, creating a flavor explosion in every bite. Get The Recipe: Dragon Chicken Chinese Mushroom Noodle Soup Packed with flavorful mushrooms and simmered in a fragrant broth, it’s a simple yet satisfying soup that’s ready in no time....
I love making banana bread. Banana bread is this simple, healthy and tasty recipe that makes you feel like home. This 4-ingredient banana bread is a simpler version of the all-time favorite vegan banana bread, almost as easy as my 3-Ingredient Banana Bread. Ingredients and Substitutions All you need to make this easy 4-Ingredient Banana Bread are: Self-raising Flour – if you only have all-purpose flour at home, use the amount of flour called by the recipe and add 3 teaspoons of baking powder....
Dive into the rich, tantalizing flavors of our Amazing Red Wine Sauce. This recipe, inspired by the culinary finesse of French cuisine, turns basic elements into a gastronomic delight. A hearty splash of fine red wine infused with aromatic ingredients and a hint of balsamic vinegar crafts a velvety, opulent sauce. This sauce becomes a game-changer, elevating the simplest of dishes like Pan Fried Steak or Seared Pork Chops and adding an extra dimension to lavish entrées like Boneless Prime Rib, or Grilled Filet Mignon....
I really look forward to the fall weather every year. Not because I don’t like summer, but because I love comfort food and I love to bake with fall flavors. Apples are on the top of that list. While browsing my favorite food blog, Cooking Classy I came across her recipe for Caramel Apple Mini Cheesecakes. This inspired me and knew I had to do something with similar flavors! These muffins look complicated, but they really didn’t take me very long at all and really are worth the extra effort....
The best recipes are often the simplest ones. This is certainly true for this 15-minute recipe. The succulent scallops are cooked perfectly in just minutes, and the accompanying sauce is rich and flavorful. Best of all, the sauce practically makes itself! If you have never cooked scallops before, don’t worry. I will walk you through every step so you can make them perfectly every time! How To Make Broiled Scallops Place the butter, garlic, lemon zest, pepper, and parsley in a bowl....
Could there be a better way to serve anything than when covered with a creamy sauce and cheese? This Cheesy Scalloped Potatoes recipe has everything you need to serve up a comforting dish. This dish goes beautifully with Crispy Breaded Chicken Cutlets or as an alternative to pasta with my Slow Cook Beef and Ale with Mushrooms. It’s super easy to make, so throw it together, grab yourself a plate and dig in!...
For the perfect pairing serve alongside vanilla ice cream. Don’t you just love a good sheet cake? There’s just something about chocolate sheet cake that fills me with nostalgic excitement and the fact that it’s easy to make is an added bonus! A Simple Chocolate Cake Recipe Many Chocolate Fudge Cake recipes are labor-intensive, but this sheet cake recipe keeps things simple. I can’t believe it took me this long to share it!...
I have a passion for overnight oats recipes, especially the ones that taste like dessert. When I don’t meal prep a batch of tiramisu overnight oats, I love to make this cinnamon roll version. It taste pretty much the same as my vegan cinnamon rolls or Banana Bread Cinnamon Rolls, expect it’s healthy packed with proteins and fiber. It’s a fulfilling breakfast perfect for meal prepping two days of healthy mornings....
Bonus, these healthy coconut flour cookies are also grain-free and keto-friendly. There is no season to enjoy a delicious crunchy shortbread cookie! We make my Vegan Shortbread Cookies, Almond Flour Shortbread Cookies, and 4-Ingredient Vegan Chocolate Shortbread all the time! And what’s better than healthy coconut flour shortbread cookies 100% vegan to snack on with a cup of coffee? If you love coconut cookies, you must also try my Coconut Banana Cookies or my No-Bake Coconut Cookies....
Serve alongside Homemade Potato Salad and Pesto Pasta Salad With Chicken for the ultimate summer spread. My husband and I are picnic snobs. Don’t get me wrong, we love a picnic, but we hate bad picnic food. We have one of those luxury picnic baskets with all the utensils, silverware, glasses and other essential items (ie a corkscrew/bottle opener) included. In the summertime, we use it a lot. When you’re filling a picnic basket like that, who wants to fill it with boring sandwiches and packaged foods?...
Serve with the main dish of your choice and roast potatoes for the perfect mid-week banquet. This understated dish is a secret showstopper in its own right, spinach may not be your favorite, but once you’ve made this, it will be! I love seeing the looks on my guests’ faces when they find out they love spinach, after all. This is a great way to introduce spinach into your side dish repertoire....
These healthy rice crispy treats are a marshmallow-free version of my classic Vegan Rice Crispy Treats Recipe. Ingredients and Substitutions Most classic Easter Nest recipes call for butter and marshmallows. Both are not vegan-friendly and not really healthy either. So here I am sharing a healthy twist to the classic Rice Krispie Easter treat that kids will love. Puffed Rice Cereals – read the paragraph above to learn how to choose vegan Rice Krispies for vegan dessert recipes....
Craving a delicious cookie but don’t want to wait? The time to prepare the recipe is dangerously quick – you can whip up these cookies in less time than it would take to eat the whole batch! There’s no need to wait for room temperature ingredients, and as far as equipment goes, all that’s needed for these easy-to-make, delicious treats is a wooden spoon, saucepan, a whisk, and a mixing bowl....
I adore Paella but don’t often have the time or all of the ingredients needed to make the real deal. If you’re a fan, and you like quick versions, you can check out my recipe for SHRIMP AND CHORIZO RICE (which is similar but is more tomato-based) and if you have a bit more time, you can try my CHORIZO & CHICKEN PAELLA which cooks longer for more flavor and has the addition of red peppers as well as tomatoes....
I have an unrelenting love for banana breads of all kinds, from my Pistachio Banana Bread to my Pumpkin Banana Bread, I live for transforming the classic recipe into delicious variations for all occasions and all seasons. So, naturally, when the fall season is in full swing and Christmas is just around the corner, I knew I had to combine my favorite Almond Flour Gingerbread Cookies flavors with the simple and healthy banana bread....
I have a passion for simple and healthy breakfast cookies, like my Pumpkin Breakfast Cookies or Vegan Breakfast Cookies but today I wanted to make even simpler and healthier breakfast cookies, loaded with fiber, protein, and vitamins. These healthy breakfast cookies are super simple to whip up and everyone will love them! Ingredients and Substitutions You need only 4 base ingredients for these delicious cookies, but I’ve included before add-ins that make them even more delicious!...
If you love savory lemon dishes, you’ll love our Chicken Francaise and Lemon Orzo Pasta! I’ve made countless soups over the years, but I know my readers are going to love this lemon chicken orzo soup. It’s incredibly comforting and the zesty, lemon-infused broth makes it truly special. For added convenience, this recipe can be made stovetop or in the slow cooker. See the recipe card for more details. For those new to orzo, it’s a small, rice-shaped pasta that cooks quickly, adding a wonderful texture similar to rice but in a fraction of the time....
