I wonder if I’m just going to have to turn my blog into an all dessert blog soon – it seems that all I’ve been wanting to make lately is decadent sweet (yet guilt-free) delights!! This one isn’t just ANY dessert though… it’s a made-it-in-less-than-5-minutes dessert! Yep, no slaving in the kitchen for hours covered
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Stone Fruit & Vanilla Protein Cream Popsicles
I’m still dreaming of the wonderful days we enjoyed in British Columbia on our holiday last week – not that I don’t love my home – I just LOVE the beauty of BC, the weather, the mountains, the lakes.. and oh yeah.. the fresh amazing fruit! I’ve been on a mad hunt for apricots
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Breakfast
Maple Waffle, Egg & Smoked Chicken Breakfast Sammy (gluten free!)
Phewwf! After a big detour yesterday we are back on our way home this morning! The hubby and I just enjoyed a wonderful week in the Shuswap region of British Columbia! Our week was filled with running in the mornings, hanging out on the beach, swimming in the clear lake, hitting a couple rounds of
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Cherry Almond Butter Bars
MMMmmmmmmmmm!!!!! That is all I have to say about these bars. Actually, I have a lot more to say, but if I had to describe these bars in one word.. or uhh… sound, it would be “Mmmmm”, 100%. I was inspired by the lovely and incredibly talented Angela from Oh She Glows to make
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Breakfast
Vanilla Chai Spice Protein Pancakes
The other day I was craving some protein pancakes! I’ve been on the oatmeal train lately and have literally left my protein pancakes in the dust! I tend to get into breakfast cycles where I will eat the same breakfast every day for a month then switch it up and eat that breakfast every
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Vegan Strawberry Dark Chocolate Chunk Ice Cream
Mmmm… let’s just all take a moment and stare at the picture above – yes, creamy, dreamy, sweet, chocolaty, cold, deliciousness. I truly can’t believe how many ways there are to make healthy, refined sugar-free, vegan ice cream these days!! Typically there are a few common methods used (you can see some different variations using
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Asian Chicken & Satsuma Salad (GF option!)
Ok, so I already know the first question on many of your minds… What’s a SATSUMA?? Yep, that’s what I was thinking too when I saw the little bag of them at the grocery store and read the label – Satsumas are also known as tangerines… and are part of the mandarin orange family! So…
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Tandoori Chicken Burgers with Mango Avocado Salsa
Ok, I’ll admit, the photos I took on the preparations for this post are sub-par compared to usual, I wasn’t even sure if I would end up posting this, but the recipe is SO delicious I just had to! I was quite distracted in the whole process of making this meal, but it turned
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Breakfast
Gluten Free Hemp & Honey Blueberry Oatmeal Cups
There’s just something so comforting about oatmeal…. or is it just me? I’m not sure, maybe that’s weird, but oatmeal in a bowl, or oatmeal cookies, or these little honey filled oatmeal cups are just like a little slice of comfort food! These delicious little oatmeal cups are perfect for breakfast or a quick snack, and at