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Energy bites made to taste just like an oatmeal cookie! If you love the flavor of oatmeal cookies but can’t tolerate oats, this oat-free paleo version of energy bites is perfect for you! This healthy snack recipe includes walnuts, pumpkin seeds, dates, cinnamon, and raisins for an infusion of plant-based protein and healthy fat. These …

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Have you ever had a persimmon smoothie?? This warmly-spiced winter smoothie made with persimmons, fresh ginger and coconut milk is the perfect indulgent treat or healthier dessert. First recipe post of 2017, the pressure is ON! Just kidding, I generally take a zenful Eckhart Tolle approach to writing these posts. Everything feels much more relaxing …

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Cinnamon and coconut sugar sweet potato fries are all you reaaaaally need for dinner. Lemme guess: you’ve been in hot pursuit of the bangarangest oven-baked sweet potato fry to ever walk the land? This is why we’re friends. The crispy-on-the-outside, soft-on-the-inside sweet potato fry is difficult to master. I’ve had my fair share of burnt-to-a-crisp …

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Roasted Root Vegetable Buddha Bowls with Maple Cinnamon Tahini Dressing…a.k.a. this blog’s signature Buddha Bowl. Das Buddha Bowl! If you’re new to the concept, a Buddha bowl, no sweat! Buddha bowls are basically a macrobiotic bowl of a variety of vegetables – both raw ans cooked. They typically include a mixture of greens (spinach, kale, …

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Maple and Rosemary Toasted Cashews are an easy, healthy, and delicious snack for entertaining guests! Did I ever tell you about the Epic Nutcracker Disaster of 1995? WELL. Let’s chat. Growing up, my sister collected nutcrackers (the toy kind, not the functional kind), and would receive one every year for Christmas. She took very good …

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Good morrow! How was your weekend? I’m a woman of few words today…I know, I know. When does this happen? Never. BUT as wise people once said once upon a time… “It’s is not the case that he who is silent says nothing.” – every philosopher ever “Silence is a great source of strength.” – …

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Creamy, warmly-spiced Apple Cinnamon Crock Pot Steel Cut Oatmeal is a marvelous make-ahead breakfast to share with family. Set it up the night before and have delicious oatmeal in the morning! Have you ever made steel cut oatmeal in your crock pot? If you’ve made steel cut oats, you know it can be time-consuming to …

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