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Tag: almonds
Nutty Maple Apricot Oats
Believe the hype, breakfast is vital. This has finally been drummed into me by life. You just gotta do it. Why? It frames your energy for the whole day. Being a late convert go the Church of Breakfast, I’m always super excited when a new recipe I throw together is awesome enough to become…
Jump-starter Coconut Breakfast Quinoa
Image via Keiko Lynn This morning I felt like I needed an extra boost alongside the usual breakfast smoothie that kicks my day into gear. Instead of my go-to oatmeal, I decided to conduct a lil quinoa experiment, and it turned out to be a keeper. Don’t you love when that happens? ♥ This…
Berrylicious Vegan Mini-Cheesecakes
Image via I Fucking Wish This recipe is modified from Buddha Belly Bites’ epic Raw Vegan Strawberry Cheesecake. I have been meaning to make a cashew-based vegan cheesecake for a while now and let me tell you, I can’t believe it took so long. These things are damn incredible. Beware, you might end up…
Game-Changing Breakfast Quinoa with Berries
Art by Bicicleta Sem Freio, via Empty Kingdom This morning I conducted a super successful breakfast experiment; if you are in a breakfast slump, you’ve gotta try this one, it might be just what you need! Hell yeah, quinoa, I’m beginning to figure you out. Quinoa tends to be used for savoury dishes, but…
Summer Citrus Quinoa with Mango and Maple Almonds (+ Quinoa For Dummies)
Image via Pretty Things @ Tumblr Okay, okay. If any food has the air of neo-hippie about it, it’s quinoa. It took me a long while to appreciate it’s charms, put off as I was by the indefinably weird texture and beige-y down-on-the-commune smell, but with a helping hand, quinoa can be tweaked and…
Big Shot Chocolate-Almond Fudge Brownies (Gluten-Free & Amazing)
Bowie, via Ffffound There is something innately satisfying about a big, chocolate-y chunk of homemade brownie. This is my take on the Choctacular Brownies recipe over at Vegan Baking (which, by the way, is a jaw-dropping resource for dairy free bakers; vegan croissants, anyone?). My version is gluten-free, giving the recipe a knockout combo…
Oatmeal Ten Ways: Kickass, Vegan & Tasty As Hell Everyday Breakfast Options
Image via Fuck You Very Much I have been on an ebb with breakfast lately and that lack of an energy boost has started to weigh on me. My body craves morning fuel. Everyone knows that eating early is supposed to be non-negotiable, but I know I’m not the only one that still finds…