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30 minute Coconut, Cranberry & Almond Granola

January 12, 2016 by Diane 2 Comments
30 minute naturally sweetened coconut cranberry almond granola

Granola is one thing I’ve been making at home for a few years now because it’s SO easy and so much better for you. When I taste store-bought granola these days it’s actually shockingly sweet. I like making it at home because I can control the ingredients and the sweetness, aka, sugar content. It’s also quite … [Read more…]

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Posted in: Gluten-Free, Smoothies and Breakfast, Uncategorized, Vegan, Vegetarian Tagged: almond, breakfast, coconut, cranberries, gluten free, granola

Liver Detox Smoothie

January 7, 2016 by Diane 19 Comments
liver detox smoothie natural juice cleanse

  Your liver is pretty important (aka, essential) for maintaining good health. It is in charge of clearing out all the toxins that we put in our bodies through food and drinks, plus what we ingest through polluted air, water, cleaning products, air fresheners, makeup and lotions, etc… That’s a lot of possible toxins going … [Read more…]

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Pumpkin Dip

December 6, 2015 by Diane Leave a Comment
Naturally Sweetened Pumpkin Dip

Mmmm… peanut butter and pumpkin. What a great combo! My favourite snack of all time is an apple with peanut butter. I have it like…..every day. OK, maybe 5 times a week, but still. Who doesn’t love peanut butter!? I didn’t think my go-to snack could be improved, nor did I want to mess with … [Read more…]

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Posted in: Appetizers, Dips & Sides, Bites, Gluten-Free, Vegan, Vegetarian Tagged: breakfast, dip, naturally sweetened, spread, Vegan, Vegetarian

My Go-To Green Smoothie

December 6, 2015 by Diane Leave a Comment
energizing mood-boosting green smoothie with maca flaxseed spinach banana and peanut butter

  This is my all-time favourite smoothie. I love the colour, I love the taste, and I love that it keeps me full all morning long. It’s pretty awesome starting your day with 2 servings of spinach, a serving of fruit, and a giant dose of Omega-3s (More on why those are so important, here), … [Read more…]

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Swiss Chard and Sweet Potato Quiche (GF, DF)

December 5, 2015 by Diane 3 Comments
Swiss Chard and Sweet Potato Quiche: Gluten Free and Dairy Free!

My husband and I are brunch people, hands down. Going out for a breakfast date is kind of our thang. We even went out for breakfast together on the day of our wedding, just the two of us, before all the crazy getting ready and picture taking began; it was cute. 🙂 We got married … [Read more…]

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Naturally Sweetened Banana Carrot Muffins (GF, VG)

December 3, 2015 by Diane Leave a Comment
naturally sweetened banana carrot muffins gluten free and vegan brunch

I’m kind of stoked about these muffins. When I was making them I thought they were going to turn out awful. I almost didn’t even cook them, and then I almost didn’t even bother photographing them and THEN, I took a bite of one. HOLY,  they are amazing!! I thought they would be hard as rocks … [Read more…]

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