I’m very excited to have the lovely Abby from The Frosted Vegan guest posting on the blog today! Abby and I connected in the blogosphere this year and I’m so happy to have met her! She’s got a fantastic knack for creating healthy, delicious, and incredibly gorgeous vegan dishes over at The Frosted Vegan, and
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Plantains “Foster” with Coconut Whip
Bananas Foster. Probably my most favourite dessert…ever. I know, that’s quite the claim. Of all the desserts out there though, Bananas Foster is like the creme de la creme for me! The first time I had it was at the Jasper Park Lodge years ago, and I was sold. It’s my Dad’s favourite too. So…
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Sweet Chili Acorn Squash Chips with Avocado “Ranch” Dip
So I did a little poll on Facebook and it looks like the Savoury won! So, here it is, a delicious, healthy, seasonal, and easy savoury recipe for you! It’s definitely the Season of Squash … well, winter squash that is – butternut squash, acorn squash, spaghetti squash, and pumpkins!! I was craving something savoury,
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Gingerbread Graham Crumble Bars
So this past weekend, winter came. Official, white snow, icy roads, so-cold-you-need-a-parka, winter. I have to admit it makes me a little sad – I’m not a fan of the cold, but it also makes me a little happy too because it’s kind of beautiful and nostalgic at the same time. This is because, well,
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“Squash Bowl” Garden Vegetable Turkey Bolognese
There’s something about a hearty bolognese sauce that really hits the spot. This is always an easy go-to meal in our house as it’s simple, quick, and super healthy! This particular bolognese sauce is loaded with garden veggies. My sweet pal, Keri, came over the other day and we cooked up a storm! We wanted
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“Caramel” Dipped Superfood Apple Treats
Since it’s Halloween tomorrow, I decided to create a healthy Halloween inspired treat for the blog! I’m not sure that caramel apples especially “halloweeny” (?), but that’s what instantly came to mind so… I went with it! I got some amazing red delicious apples the other day – juicy, bright, crunchy, and crispy and knew
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Creamy Tahini Kale Salad with Pomegranate
Today we have one of my fave bloggers Deryn, from Running on Real Food here to share a delicious, vegan recipe! Tahini, Kale, Pomegranate… ummm… yes, yes, yes please! Take it away Deryn! “I’m so happy to be here today on one of my favourite blogs, Nutritionist in the Kitch! Christal is such an inspiration
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Coconut Pumpkin Pie Ice Cream (vegan)
You totally saw this one coming didn’t you?! How could I not?? After the strawberry, the chocolate, and the watermelon… of course I had to make PUMPKIN ice cream! It’s October after all – THE pumpkin month! It dawned on me that I hadn’t attempted pumpkin ice cream as I was looking through all my other
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Sweet Apple, Chicken & Coconut Saute
To be honest, when I started making this dish the other day I had no plan! I did not think it would end up being a blog-worthy recipe, but it ended up tasting so amazingly good and looking so pretty I just had to pull out the camera and snap some pictures so I could