Hi Friends, Starting the fall season with a nice easy apple crisp just seems like the right thing to do. Apples are so plentiful and delicious this time of year. So yum…. This version does not have butter, refined white flour, or sugar. I included a date butter glaze that is smooth and decadent. Top…
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Whole Wheat Blueberry Lemon Scones with Blueberry Chia Jam
Hi friends! Here is a recipe that was adapted from Terry Hope Romero’s book, the Protein Ninja. There is no dairy butter or milk here… all plant based products that you can feel good about eating(ok, I wouldn’t eat these daily, but oh they are good on special occasions, especially Mother’s Day!) These scones are…
Healthy Chocolate Chia Seed Pudding
Hi friends! Many of you may remember way back when the “Chia Pet” was popular? They were flying off the shelves in toy stores and drug stores as the new toy that actually grew chia “hair”. However, in cultures long ago, the chia seed was eaten as it was thought to be very nutritious. The…
Vegan Deep Classic Cheesecake by Julie Piatt
Hi friends, For a special evening, I wanted to make a divine cheesecake. I wanted to go to a trusted source who just released her new book, This Cheese is Nuts!: Delicious Vegan Cheese at Home. This cheesecake was so easy to make and did not disappoint. Rich and creamy, very divine and it was a…
Vegan Peanut Butter Chocolate Chunk Cookies
Hi friends, I used to make cookies that were so full of butter and sugar, white flour and yeah, they were really good. I never felt great after having one or two (because we all know that sugar is addictive and you always want more of it). Maybe tired and sluggish may better describe how…
Vegan Double Chocolate Cookies
Hi friends, Here is a cookie that’s kinda a brownie too. One bowl is all you need and this cookie whips up really fast. Really fast that is. We tend to have these in our freezer all of the time… the cacao is the raw form of the cacao seed so it has an intensely…
Vegan and Healthy Double Chocolate “Cakey” Brownies
Hi friends! I wanted to give you a recipe to make a really simple delicious brownie that’s much like a chocolate cake! Sound good? I think they are.. Very chocolatey. Cake like texture as they “puff up” as they cook. Dense. Rich. Satisfying those time of the year chocolate cravings. (Ok, to be honest, I…
Vegan Chocolate Strawberries
Want a simple, sophisticated and beautiful way to say,” I love you”, then give the gift of dark chocolate strawberries. These are.. elegant colorful beautiful and just delicious. The key is to get some ripe big delicious red long stemmed strawberries then the chocolate will be the “frosting on top”, quick literally too. What a…