Do you need a nutritious snack to keep going during the work week? Perhaps a healthy alternative to sugary treats? Oatmeal peanut butter energy bars are it! These oatmeal peanut butter energy bars are toasty, chocolatey, nutty, and slightly sweet. Better yet, they’re good for you. I wouldn’t suggest downing the entire batch (like I…
Simple Beet Orange Salad
Brighten up your plate with this beet orange salad. Sweet oranges and earthy beets combine for a refreshing side rich in vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants. Since I’ve been on a baking kick lately, I decided to lighten things up around here with a simple salad! This beet orange salad is light, bright, and refreshing. Moreover,…
Lightened-Up Apple Crumble
This apple crumble consists of tender baked apples, a crisp, buttery apple crumble topping, and a secret ingredient. Serve alone or with a scoop of vanilla ice cream. There’s nothing like a serving of apple crumble. The undeniably comforting dessert has a lot to offer, including the toasty topping that greets you and the warm…
Vegetarian French Onion Soup
Indulge in Vegetarian French onion soup’s rich, savory flavors! Caramelized onions, sherry, crusty bread, and melted gouda cheese make this version irresistible. This is the best French onion soup I’ve ever eaten, and it doesn’t involve a stock base. Instead, the onions are slow-cooked to develop the utmost flavor before water, and a few other…
Acorn Squash and Sweet Potato Soup
Acorn squash and sweet potatoes are the base of this velvety acorn squash and sweet potato soup. Savory, sweet, and nutty; the flavors will have you hooked! This incredible soup recipe starts by roasting acorn squash and sweet potatoes. Roasted separately, then combined with tart green apples, vegetable broth, and warm spices, this soup surprises…
Vegan No-Bake Brownies
Rich and decadent with intense chocolate flavor, these vegan no-bake brownies are beyond indulgent. They’re fudgy, dense, and so nutritious! Vegan no-bake brownies are a delicious combination of nuts, dates, almonds, and chocolate, sweetened with honey and adorned with a drizzle of peanut butter. They’re just as, if not more, decadent than the brownies your…
Roasted Garlic Tomato Soup
Roasted garlic tomato soup combines the umami of roasted garlic with the concentrated flavor of roasted tomatoes, and the result is as elegant as it is tasty. This roasted garlic tomato soup recipe is undoubtedly one of my top 5. The soup is elegant and refined yet warm and comforting. Whether fancy dinner parties are…
Avocado Toast Recipe with Egg
Creamy avocado with roasted tomatoes – what a way to start your day! This avocado toast recipe with egg looks, and tastes, impressive but couldn’t be easier. I’ll admit, it took me a while to get onto the ‘avocado toast’ band wagon, but once I started I was hooked! I love the way you can…
Thai Noodle Salad with Peanut Sauce
This Thai noodle salad hits your taste buds in all the right places – salty, sour, sweet and spicy all in one bite, with a hint of peanut and pepitas crunch. I’ve always loved Thai food because of the incredible balance of flavors that the meals deliver – the combination of sour, salty, savory and…
Spicy Tofu Rice Bowl (CAVA copycat)
This copycat spicy tofu rice bowl is packed with spice, crunch and moreish harissa-marinated tofu. Better yet, it can be made in bulk to last you all week! I am completely addicted to a local restaurant called Cava, a healthy fast-casual restaurant. We go there frequently and I’m constantly asked by my husband to re-create their…
