Recipes
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All Recipes are Gluten Free and Refined-Sugar Free
Homemade Vegan Chocolate Fudge (only 5 ingredients!)
I can still vividly recall the enchanting aroma of my mom's homemade chocolate fudge wafting through our kitchen during festive seasons in Romania - Christmas, New Year's Day and Easter. The anticipation of that first bite, the smooth texture melting on my tongue, is...
Christmas Menu Recipes for 2023
I hope that this quick post with some of my favourite Christmas menu recipes might help you plan your Christmas menu and lessen the burden of figuring out what you and your family will eat during this festive time of the year. When it comes to holiday meals, I prefer...
Tasty Puffed Quinoa Chocolate Cookies (no bake!)
If you want to make a delicious recipe that's really easy and will impress your family and guests, then you won’t want to miss these joyful and tasty puffed quinoa chocolate cookies. One of the things I like about this recipe is its secret ingredient (not-so-secret...
Excellent Make-Ahead Scalloped Potatoes For The Holidays
These make-ahead scalloped potatoes make the ideal side dish for Christmas, Easter or Thanksgiving gatherings – or whenever you've got a hungry group to feed. The ingredients are straightforward and the outcome… well, it's just downright tasty. If you want to kick it...
Easy and Healthy Brain-Boosting Tofu Chickpea Curry
This brain-boosting tofu chickpea curry recipe is calling your name. It has tofu, chickpeas and spinach simmered in a flavourful and creamy broth, with an end result that will bring you back for seconds. The list of ingredients may appear extensive (including five...
Easy Baked Banana and Apple Oatmeal | Gluten-free and Vegan
For as long as I can remember, my family has loved this baked banana and apple oatmeal that is gluten-free and vegan! In fact, it's such a hit that a fresh batch often disappears within 24 hours. To make sure my kids get their share in their lunchboxes, I've even...
Easy Gluten-Free Mushroom Soup Recipe
Mushrooms not only contribute to umami, the fifth taste in dishes, but also offer many health benefits, including cancer prevention. They also play a role in stabilizing mood and enhancing concentration. I love mushrooms for their versatility and their ability to add...
5 Healthy and Delicious Leftover Chicken Recipe Ideas
I'd like to share with you today 5 healthy and delicious leftover chicken recipe ideas that I often make when I roast a big chicken (or two) for the week ahead. While you may need more than one chicken if you have a large family, you can easily prepare 2 or 3 of these...
Healthy and Delicious Recipe Ideas for Your Thanksgiving Menu
Thanksgiving is just around the corner and I’ve already been thinking about our menu. However, it seems like my family and I will be spending Thanksgiving with my mother-in-law, who lives in the neighboring province. In that case, then she will likely be in charge of...