Jazzin Up Hot Cocoa

I saw something like this on Pinterest once. I tried it. It was awesome! You can use Vegan marshmallows and Vegan chocolate. These ones are not because I wasn’t vegan when I made them 😜 Ingredients: Marshmallows  Mini Candy Canes Dark Chocolate  Directions: Unwrap your candy canes. Use about 3 of them to crush up…

Vegan Lemon CurdĀ 

I’ve been watching a lot of The Great British Baking Show lately. Inevitably, I had to try making a Vegan Lemon Curd! I perused all the recipes I could find on the line. I attempted a couple and hated the results. Finally, I have perfected the Vegan Lemon Curd, in my opinion! Full Recipe Video…

Carrots in a Blanket

Pigs in a blanket is one of my most favorite of all the times. So, when we went mostly vegan/vegetarian, this was a struggle to substitute. Look, it’s not the same. But, it’s pretty delicious and pretty healthy too! I use a vegan puff pastry I’ve found but sometimes I can only find the vegetrian…

Chocolate Covered Banana Brownies (Vegan)

You guys! I’ve mastered the brownie! These VEGAN beauties are more decadent and delicious than ANY brownie I’ve ever made!  I’m so excited to share these with y’all! The best part?! I made them for a friends birthday. I also happen to nanny his 9 year old non-vegan picky eater. She LOVES them and requested…

Panko

Sometimes when the boyfriend and I are driving around on a weekend, we swing by farmers markets! This is just one example of what I like to do to keep it simple but delicious! This specific time, we got zucchini and carrots. So, I coated them in some EVOO, Panko bread crumbs and some salt…

The Chew AppearanceĀ 

I don’t have all the fancy high channels on the tv. I just have the basic broadcast networks. So, for me, The Chew is something I watch religiously! It’s not just fun, it’s research. If you’re familiar with The Chew, you’ll know they have a hashtag that is #youonthechew. Naturally, any food I post on…

Spinach ChipsĀ 

I had some leftover baby spinach but I didn’t want a salad. So I made these ‘chips’ and then ate them alongside some tomatoes!  Spinach chips Cover a cookie sheet in foil and preheat oven to 350. Lightly Pam the foiled sheet and pop a single layer of baby spinach leaves. Lightly Pam the spinach…

Buddha Bowls

I LOVE Buddha Bowls! It’s basically a bowl with ALL the vegetables! The key I have found to a good Buddha bowl is different textures and temperatures. So, some roasted vegetables, some fresh vegetables, some chia seed or quinoa maybe. Switching it up makes for an awesome dance on your taste buds!  Below is a…

Super Easy and Healthy Snack

I hate buying snacks at the store. Even the ‘healthy’ ones are not healthy at all! This recipe is super easy, super delicious and super versatile!  Roasted Chick Pea Snack -Start with however many cans of chickpeas you want!  -Drain and rinse  -Let the chickpeas hang out on some paper towels for 15 min ish…

Spinach and Artichoke Puffs (Vegetarian Version Featured on The Chew)

What else do you do when you’re snowed in than eat delicious food?! The boyfriend and I were trying to come up with foods to stock up on for the impending snow. He said he wanted Spinach and Artichoke Pasta. I heard something completely different, because, well, I’m usually only half listening to him! You…