This Easy Bean Salad with Pecans is perfect for summer picnics or potlucks. It’s made only with a handful of ingredients found in your pantry but has a really bright and vibrant flavour. It’s healthy, filling, naturally gluten-free and vegan! Great for summer meal prep! Click to read more and watch a video of how EASY this salad is to make!
Mushroom crostini 3 ways
Mushroom Crostini is delicious and elegant appetizer that is really easy to make and is perfect for any time of the year. Made with ricotta, sour cream, or cream cheese, and, of course, perfectly sautéed mushrooms, they will satisfy any taste. A few months ago I wrote about my newfound love for mushrooms. I discovered…
Eat Smart with Salads and Avocado-White Kidney Beans Toast
Avocado-White Kidney Beans Toast is a delicious and healthy breakfast, lunch, or even light dinner. It comes together in a matter of minutes and keeps you full for hours. Perfect for any time of the year and easy to make. Pair it with Eat Smart Salad and you have a complete meal! This post was…
Avocado Chocolate Pudding (vegan, paleo, gluten-free)
Avocado Chocolate Pudding is intensely chocolate with a hint of banana and maple syrup. It’s smooth and luscious and utterly indulgent, yet it’s healthy and delicious. No-one will ever guess that it has avocados and no butter or chocolate. It’s vegan, raw, paleo, and gluten-free but, shhh, don’t tell anyone! This post contains amazon affiliate…
Lentils and Brussels Sprouts Skillet (vegan and gluten-free)
This Lentils and Brussels Sprouts skillet is a delicious way of incorporating filling lentils and healthy vegetables into your weeknight meals or meatless mondays. Very quick to prepare the Lentils and Brussels Sprouts are great on their own or as a side to your favourite protein. Hearty, vegan, and gluten-free I am very happy to…
Russian Beet Salad with Prunes and Pecans
Russian Beet Salad with Prunes and Pecans is perfect for winter months. Packed with nutrients and vitamins, it uses seasonal beets and is also budget friendly. This post contains amazon affiliate links which means if you buy something after clicking one of those links, I will receive a small commission. Beets are quite popular in…
Pink easy and elegant Cinnamon Beet Pancakes
These beautiful pink Cinnamon Beet Pancakes are full of healthy beets and greek yogurt, yet you’ll never know as they taste delicious. Perfect for a Valentine’s Day breakfast or to make any breakfast special. We stopped doing anything special for Valentine’s Day. It seems like a forced holiday. Restaurants are all booked, the food is…
Light and easy green beans with eggs
Light and easy Green beans with eggs are tasty, healthy, and gluten-free. It’s a perfect recipe when you need to have a quick dinner on the table in 15 minutes. When I started cooking I didn’t make easy and simple dishes, instead I went right for the most complicated recipes. For baking I wasn’t making simple loaf…
Easy endive appetizer with blue cheese, pecans, and cranberries
Easy and quick endive appetizer with blue cheese, pecans, and cranberries is a delicious and elegant appetizer for a weeknight dinner or a big party. Perfect for New Year’s Eve bash! It takes only minutes to make and can be prepared in advance. Healthy and full of complex flavour.
Pecan and Boursin stuffed Dates and Happy New Year
These Pecan and Boursin stuffed Dates are the easiest and quickest appetizer. They are easy to assemble and even easier to eat and they go perfectly with a glass of bubbly during holiday entertaining. Almost two decades living in Canada and Christmas is still not my holiday. It’s New Year that’s the most magical time…
