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Green Juice Smoothie

July 3, 2020 by Diane Leave a Comment
Green Juice Smoothie

Wouldn’t it be so nice to start each day with a cold-pressed green juice?! Unfortunately buying one every day is not in my $ budget right now and getting my own juicer and cleaning it out every day is just not in my time budget right now. Ah.. maybe one day I’ll have peaceful mornings … [Read more…]

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Easy Grain Free Granola

May 20, 2020 by Diane 2 Comments
grain free granola

This might be my new favourite granola recipe! It’s super crunchy and clustery-exactly how I like my granola! I stuck to the basic deliciousness of pure maple syrup and cinnamon-a combo that really can’t go wrong-for a lightly sweetened, nicely spiced way to start the day. I love this grain free version because it’s a … [Read more…]

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Pumpkin Spice Overnight Oats

February 9, 2019 by Diane 2 Comments
pumpkin spice overnight oats

Hey there! It’s been a few…months….since I’ve posted on the blog. But, I’ve been working on becoming a Holistic Nutritionist, so ya know, it’s a good excuse! I’m SO excited to be done soon so I can blog more…and nap more?! A major (and somewhat obvious) focus for Holistic Nutrition is to eat whole, natural, … [Read more…]

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Posted in: Bites, Gluten-Free, Smoothies and Breakfast, Vegan, Vegetarian Tagged: baby, breakfast, easy, gluten free, oats, pumpkin, toddler, Vegan, Vegetarian

Whole Wheat Banana Oat Muffins (Vegan)

March 29, 2017 by Diane Leave a Comment
Whole Wheat Banana Oat Muffins that are naturally sweetened

Whole Wheat Banana Oat Muffins! These moist puppies are so good! And of course, naturally sweetened, vegan optional, and they’re great mood food! So you can have your cake (muffin) and eat it too. Lets get into the nitty gritty of these. Bananas and Walnuts are both super great for brain health and keeping your happy … [Read more…]

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Apple Cinnamon Overnight Oats

March 1, 2017 by Diane Leave a Comment
Apple Cinnamon Overnight Oats! These are so good, healthy, and filling! So easy to grab on the way out!

Is there anything better than apples and cinnamon combined for the ultimate delicious smelling comfort food? I mean c’mon, apple pie; it’s a staple for a reason folks. And if it ain’t broke, don’t fix it. Maybe just improve the health aspect of it?! That’s where these Apple Cinnamon Overnight Oats come in. Super easy (hello, make … [Read more…]

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Posted in: Bites, Gluten-Free, Smoothies and Breakfast, Vegan, Vegetarian Tagged: breakfast, brunch, dairy free, easy, gluten free, make-ahead, Vegan, Vegetarian

Chewy Honey Nut Granola Bars

February 22, 2017 by Diane Leave a Comment
Chewy Honey Nut Granola Bars! These healthy, naturally sweetened bars are PERFECT! Yum!!

It’s been awhile since I’ve made a new granola bar recipe, mostly because I always make my  Peanut Butter Protein Bars cuz they’re just so tasty! But these Chewy Honey Nut Granola Bars are just as good, if not better, and just as customizable. I simplified the ingredient list a bit and you can use whatever … [Read more…]

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Orange Cranberry Granola

February 8, 2017 by Diane Leave a Comment
Orange Cranberry Granola, naturally sweetened with orange juice and honey!

It’s about that time for another granola recipe!! And I’m kinda kicking myself for not making this sooner, as in, for Christmas, because it’s got those quintessential Christmas flavours of orange, cinnamon and cranberries. Yes, yes and yum. But since winter pretty much goes on forever when you live in Calgary and I’ve been craving … [Read more…]

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Dark Chocolate Cherry Protein Shake (no protein powder!)

February 1, 2017 by Diane Leave a Comment
This Dark Chocolate Cherry Protein Shake has over 20 grams of protein without any protein powder!

display= This Dark Chocolate Cherry Protein Shake has over 20 grams of protein, naturally, without any added protein powder! Just the good plant-based stuff from whole, healthy, natural foods. What is not to love?! It’s also so filling you will not be snacking between breakfast and lunch, I promise! Does anyone else sorta despise protein … [Read more…]

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Prenatal Superfood Bites

January 18, 2017 by Diane 2 Comments
Prenatal (or not!) superfood bites! The best snack!

Superfood Bites. Yep, it’s the new year, and it’s time to kick things up a bit and become a superhero, food wise. I’ll admit, being pregnant over the holidays this year, I allowed myself to….well lets just say, indulge, in holiday treats and chocolates a little more than I would normally have. I told myself … [Read more…]

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Easy Mexican Sweet Potato Hash

January 4, 2017 by Diane Leave a Comment
Easy Mexican Sweet Potato Hash. Is it the weekend yet?!

Ahhhh.. lazy weekends. With a baby on the way I am soaking these up like nobody’s business. No alarm, delayed removal from the bed, and making a nice leisurely breakfast, or more like brunch by the time I get around to it. Last weekend I went for sweet with buckwheat banana pancakes; this weekend, I … [Read more…]

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