I’m not sure why but I often forget about pears. I’m a huge fruit lover (seriously, I couldn’t go a day without getting in a little fruit love), and I’m always changing it up between apples, bananas, oranges, grapefruits, berries, and other more exotic fruits… but for some reason I often space-out when it comes to pears. When
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Steak & ‘Blues’ Salad Boats with Dilly Avocado Ranch Dressing
You know how there’s just some foods you will not, can not, never, won’t, nuh uh, no-thank you, eat? Well, one of those foods for me is blue cheese. It’s not because I have an allergy to dairy and all cheese makes me sick. It’s because it’s literally the grossest food to me ever. I mean,
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Breakfast
Healthy Apple Caramel Pancakes
…And just like that January is over! It’s amazing how quickly January always flies by each year. I can’t say I’m totally sad about it, January tends to be a bit of a weird month for me. On one hand it’s exciting because it’s the start of a brand new year and I love to
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Ahi Tuna Winter Salad with Creamy Balsamic Dressing (DF, GF)
Did you know that it was “Blue Monday” on the 16th? I guess the third Monday of January is supposed to be the most depressing day of the year. The holidays are over, credit card bills are rolling in post-Christmas, and the weather is well, generally dreary if you live in a winter climate. I
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Breakfast
Kale & Kiwi Supercharged Smoothie // NITK Wellness Program January Promo
happy new year! I hope you enjoyed your Christmas holidays and had an awesome time ringing in the New Year. We are laying low this weekend soaking up the last bit of the holidays, gearing up to get back to the grind tomorrow. This time of year is kind of bittersweet, saying goodbye to a
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Appetizers
DIY Gluten & Dairy Free Holiday Charcuterie Platter (with vegan options!)
One of my all time favourite things to order at a nicer restaurant is a charcuterie platter. As soon as I see that sweet word on the menu “charcuterie” I’m sold. There’s no talking me out of it. Something about the fusion of all these tasty little treats, meticulously arranged over a big board, each piece calling
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Breakfast
Gingerbread Pudding Granola Breakfast Bowl
I hope everyone who was celebrating in the US enjoyed a wonderful, spectacular, lovely Thanksgiving! Now that Thanksgiving is over for all of us, it’s time to really focus on Christmas! Right? Right! One of my favourite Christmas flavours is gingerbread. There’s something about the mixture of sweet, spicy, and a little savoury that I
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8 Easy & Healthy Halloween Treats
…I have to be honest. Halloween isn’t my most favourite holiday. Actually, the most accurate would be to to say that Halloween might in fact be my least liked holiday. But, I’m trying not to be a Halloween Scrooge and ruin everyones fun this year. So, I’m really trying to focus on the good things
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Healthy Dark Chocolate Turtles
Try these delicious vegan Healthy Dark Chocolate Turtles that are dairy free, gluten free, and made in a snap with just 3 main ingredients! Healthy Dark Chocolate Turtles for the win! I’m not referring to the cute little reptiles that most people love because they are just so darn cute and have little old man faces. What I’m