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Peanut Soba Noodles

peanut soba noodles

You know those nights when you want a home cooked dinner but are too tired/lazy to stand in the kitchen for hours and just want an easy, quick, no-fuss meal? That is exactly what this recipe is! I created it on exactly one of those nights. I wanted comfort food but was tired of the usually tomato pasta that we have way too often. So I chopped up all the vegetables we had in our fridge, whipped up a creamy, spicy peanut sauce, cooked the noodles (they only take 5 minutes), tossed in the veggies and voilà dinner was ready.  Continue Reading…

Gluten-free/ Healthy/ Sweets/ Vegan

Acai Cacao Truffles

acai cacao truffles

You have probably seen Acai bowls everywhere on Instagram. They have become #instafamous so to say and seem to be this year’s “kale”. When I got the chance to try out the powder of the famous South American berry for the first time, I wanted to make something different, something that is sweet and decadent. Raw cacao and acai seemed to be a good pairing, well it turns out even perfect! Continue Reading…

Gluten-free/ Healthy/ One Bowl/ Sweets/ Vegan

Naked Apple Pie

naked apple pie healthy snack

If you are confused by the title, “naked” refers to the fact that this dessert doesn’t have a crust. It is basically apple pie filling. While it has the comforting flavors of apple pie, it is a healthier snack option. Leaving out the crust makes this recipe vegan and gluten-free. I also made it refined sugar-free. Delicious and easy on the hips, that sounds like a win-win to me! Continue Reading…

Gluten-free/ Healthy/ Sweets/ Vegan

Guilt-free Chocolate Ice Cream

guilt-free chocolate ice cream

As spring as finally sprung and hopefully is here to stay, I’m officially opening the ice cream season on my blog!

Ever since I made my raw & vegan Carrot Cakes with a creamy vanilla cashew frosting I was wondering what else I could be doing with a cashew base. The warmer temperatures screamed ice cream in my head. And I have been on the hunt for a healthier, guilt-free option that didn’t include bananas!

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