Summer is finally here and with it the season of outdoor picnics and BBQs! During this time of the year, I truly love spending some quality time with my family, slowing down, and prepping some wholesome, delicious meals to eat together on the patio. This is why, over the years, I came up with some […]
Tag: Gluten-free
Beet Hummus
The fabulous color & flavor of this beet hummus will amaze everyone at the table! It is delicious, so healthy, and easy to make. Beets are incredibly nutritious and with this recipe, you will easily trick your kids to eat beets too. Make a larger portion, and you will have a garnish or dip for […]
Lentil Sloppy Joe in the Instant Pot (plant-based recipe)
Earthy, comforting, and even super nourishing: this Lentil Sloppy Joe is the perfect comfort food for those colder winter days! Ready in less than 30 minutes, this instant pot lentil sloppy joe is a way healthier alternative than the traditional sloppy joe, which is typically quite high in saturated fats and calories. Lentil Sloppy Joes: […]
Zucchini Corn Fritters (Oven-Baked, Mexican-Inspired Recipe)
Are you desperately looking for some healthier zucchini corn fritters? This oven-baked, Mexican-inspired corn fritters recipe is the answer to your cravings! Mexican Zucchini Corn Fritters: vegan, gluten-free, and perfect for all the family! Crispy on the outside and soft on the inside, these baked zucchini fritters are vegan and gluten-free, therefore suitable for every […]
Pumpkin Spice Oatmeal Cookies
Craving pumpkin pie 🍂 as the fall season approaches, but looking for a quick and easy whole food recipe for an on-the-go breakfast, healthy dessert, or snack? Look no further! My Pumpkin Spice Oatmeal Cookies are here for you! 🍪 These gluten-free oatmeal pumpkin cookies will become one of your favorite healthy pumpkin recipes, and […]
Vegan Chickpea Dumplings in Curried Tomato Sauce (Indian-inspired recipe)
Fall is approaching, which means we all need some tasty comfort food! But don’t worry, I have the right recipe for you: my vegan chickpea dumplings! Since I discovered and was inspired by this Indian-inspired recipe in the Eating Well magazine, I cannot live more than a couple of weeks without making it! The perfect […]
Coconut Smoothie Bowl (refreshing & healthy)
Looking for nutritious, yet refreshing summer breakfast ideas? I have something for you! My coconut smoothie bowl is the perfect treat for those hotter summer days. Made with just four ingredients (coconut meat and water, Greek yogurt and banana), this coconut-based smoothie bowl can be very easily personalized: choose the toppings you like the most […]
Creamy Italian Chickpea Pasta with Sautéed Veggies (vegan pasta recipe)
Gluten-free, healthy, and even a bit fancy: this Creamy Chickpea Pasta is the perfect dish if you are looking for loads of plant proteins! This is probably one of the best vegan pasta recipes I have ever come up with! The veggies and the basil and thyme “pesto” give this creamy chickpea pasta recipe a […]
Watermelon Shrimp Avocado Salad
Check out this fresh and unique Watermelon Shrimp Avocado Salad – like ceviche but with steamed shrimp! My fiancé thought it was kinda weird but it really exceeded my expectations and was quite tasty! This Watermelon Shrimp Avocado Salad is simple and excellent for a weight loss goal or just for a simple and healthy […]
Oil-Free Curry Hummus – Easy, Low-fat & Vegan
I always have a bowl of hummus in my fridge! This Mediterranean plant-based dip is delicious, healthy, nutritious, and versatile. You can experiment with different ingredients and spices, and make different hummus flavors, as I did in this easy and vegan Oil-Free Curry Hummus recipe. You will never get bored of eating hummus! Plus, you […]