In our ever-evolving world, conscious consumer choices play a pivotal role. For those who cherish a good steak or burger, finding sustainable meat has now become more than just about flavor – it’s about health and the environment. With the plethora of marketing terms and labels, how does one ensure they’re choosing the best? Enter […]
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Vegetarian Mexican Fajita Cornbread Casserole
One of my latest recipes: a tasty and healthy vegetarian alternative – Vegetarian Mexican Fajita Cornbread Casserole! I made it with Cinco De Mayo in mind, which is tomorrow. Perfect for your Tex-Mex dinners (here is another great Mexican recipe), this dish is also ridiculously easy to make and packed with both plant and animal […]
Backpacking Meal Ideas – Easy and Quick Meal Prep for Sustained Energy 🌲
The weather has never been sunnier, kids are home from school, and all we crave is some time away from the hustle and bustle of the city: in just a few words, it’s time to go hiking! However -and I have learned this the hard way- organization is key when embarking on an outdoor adventure, […]
Spicy Quinoa Salad (Mexican-inspired)
Light, zesty, and Mexican-inspired: my Spicy Quinoa Salad 🥗 is the perfect compromise between enjoyment and nourishment! This quinoa black bean salad is high in plant-based proteins (around 12 grams in just one serving), fiber, iron, and vitamin C. All are essential for strengthening our immune system and boosting our overall health! Plus, this spicy […]
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: […]
Homemade Pumpkin Spice Syrup (Healthy Starbucks Copycat)
What’s best than a warm cup of Pumpkin Spice Latte on these chilly autumn days? Even better if you are making it yourself, using my healthy and delicious Homemade Pumpkin Spice Syrup, inspired by the original Starbucks recipe. If you’re then lucky enough to have a fireplace, as well as these delicious Pumpkin Oatmeal Cookies, […]
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 […]
Banh Mi Sliders with Edamame Patties – Vegan Vietnamese Recipe
The summer season is (sadly) coming to an end! What best way to celebrate the last days of my favorite season than with an outdoor barbeque, or even better, a picnic-style dinner. Even better if you bring these easy, vegan Banh Mi Sliders with you! A delicious Vietnamese-inspired vegan, plant-based appetizer that will make everyone […]
Watermelon Sangria – a refreshing summer drink
Sangria in a watermelon? You have heard it right! All you need is white wine, watermelon, a good hard lime seltzer, and a handful of chopped berries. Mix everything and you have the perfect refreshing summer drink! And you don’t even need any fancy utensils or shakers to make it. You can even mix everything […]
Eating Healthy on a Budget: 9 tips to eat healthy and save money
Eating healthy on a budget …do you think it’s impossible? Well, you are not alone! With grocery prices rising, trying to stick to a budget can be very challenging. This can be especially true if you are on a hectic schedule and don’t have much time to cook at home, or if you struggle to […]