The following three recipes are nutrient packed and will provide sustained energy throughout your busy morning. While also being extremely satisfying and delicious, they require very minimal time and ingredients to prepare. And with all your saved time in the morning, this leaves moments to collect … [Read more...] about 3 Powerful Breakfasts for Energy + Focus
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Chickpea Flat Bread Recipe + the Importance of Fiber
Fiber is essential to the diet.Store-bought, healthy, gluten-free/yeast-free bread options are practically non-existent. And when you do find a great brand, it can be quite expensive. What's the work around? Making your own, from scratch. This requires embracing the joys of cooking, as well as … [Read more...] about Chickpea Flat Bread Recipe + the Importance of Fiber
Coconut Banana Donuts + Pistachio Crumble
"DoNut Stop Believing that Healthy Food Can Taste Delicious!" My first time making plant based donuts was an incredible success and I couldn't wait to share the achievement! In fact, these babies turned out so good, it is hard to believe they are a healthy dairy-free, gluten-free version. However, … [Read more...] about Coconut Banana Donuts + Pistachio Crumble
Raw Vegan Lemon Cheesecake + Café Inspiration from Vienna & Budapest
Recently, I took off to celebrate Thanksgiving in Vienna, Austria and Budapest, Hungary for my annual "Friendsgiving" travel tradition. For the last 5 years, instead of chowing down on a Thanksgiving feast, my former roommate and I jet off to explore, adventure and sample the tastes of the world--my … [Read more...] about Raw Vegan Lemon Cheesecake + Café Inspiration from Vienna & Budapest
Spring Dessert – Ginger Cake + Lemon Drizzle (gluten-free)
The spring dessert recipe was inspired by the fields of blossoming trees in my area of California--the Central Valley. I wish everyone could see this time of year here. Picture orchard after orchard of white, pink and melon colored blossoms with the snow covered Sierra Nevada Mountain Range in the … [Read more...] about Spring Dessert – Ginger Cake + Lemon Drizzle (gluten-free)
Wheat-Free Buttery Fettuccine
Happiness is the perfect creamy pasta and a glass of organic red wine. Healthy eating is not about deprivation. This delicious zucchini pasta recipe took 15 minutes to whip up, but looks and tastes like it took endless hours to create. These are my favorite kind of happy accidents. Not only is this … [Read more...] about Wheat-Free Buttery Fettuccine