This Ragu is hearty + satisfying no matter the season! One of my favorite parts is how it makes your house smell fabulous as the budget-friendly beef roasts slowly in the delicious tomato sauce full of garlic, shallots, red wine, and fresh herbs! Update: Full Disclosure-This recipe wasn’t as flavorful as I would have liked […]
May 9, 2019
Yes, that’s right…dairy-free Affogato!! Get ready to indulge with luscious coffee and vanilla coconut milk ice cream, topped with hot coffee/espresso, Kahlua (optional) and vanilla coconut whip cream! Your guests + family will have a hard time believing this is dairy free…even I am impressed I get to enjoy such a creamy + delicious treat […]
April 6, 2019
Fresh citrus gives this duck a vibrant flavor! The sweet glaze of orange, white wine and honey help to balance out the richness of the meat. The sauce helps to add extra depth of flavor! Confessions… #1-I have never tried or made duck before…today! #2-I’m not a big dark meat fan. #3-I made some ROOKIE […]
March 28, 2019
Crispy on the outside, creamy on the inside sweet potatoes, vegis, creamy + dreamy poached eggs topped with a fresh Pistou sauce (pesto without the nuts) make this no ordinary hash! With the first bite of this hash, I was brought back to my dad cooking breakfast hash on the outdoor grill growing up. When […]
March 16, 2019
Fresh ginger, ground almonds, pure maple syrup + molasses make these cookies a special treat! The crispy exterior and slightly chewy inside is the perfect combination for dunking in your morning coffee or afternoon tea! Let’s talk digestion! I have issues! I have been dealing with heartburn for a long time now. I also have […]
March 2, 2019
Loaded with veggies and flavor, this squash burrito bowl is perfect for a weeknight dinner! Ground beef flavored with spices you probably already have in your spice cabinet make this an easy go-to recipe! Carrots, beets, and cabbage give the bowl its crunch and the creamy Roasted Garlic Cashew Crema ties everything together! This is […]
February 27, 2019
This pesto recipe is the perfect foundation to let your imagination go wild on the different varieties of pesto! This versatile recipe makes it easy to sub in whatever greens your heart desires! The 1:1 ratio of basil to greens is just perfect! Plus, this recipe also allows you to sub in your favorite nut […]
February 16, 2019
This roasted citrus parfait is the perfect winter pick-me-up! It’s filled with creamy zested coconut whipped cream, almond cookie crumbles to give it a sweet & crunchy bite, with bursts of roasted citrus! It even has an option to make it Whole30 friendly! We have had quite the week here nestled in the cascades of […]
February 14, 2019
This pot roast has winter written all over it. Even though the slow-cooker does a lot of the hard work here, this is definitely not the pot roast my grandma used to make. Infusion of garlic, rosemary, and thyme make this roast extra special. Thyme and garlic scented Creminis with rosemary-infused parsnips make this pot […]
February 10, 2019
These bliss balls are exactly as described…a bite of bliss! They’re filled with creamy Sunbutter, healthy omega-3 from flaxseed and hemp hearts and 100% pure cacao butter adds a hint of white chocolate. The dates give these just the right amount of natural sweetness! When I first bit into one of these bliss balls all […]
January 31, 2019