There’s something so satisfying about making healthy(ish) versions of your favorite treats. To me, it’s like killing two birds with one stone: Your sweet tooth and body are satisfied. And while I’ll be the first to admit that these desserts usually don’t taste like their “normal” counterparts, they’re still delicious and easy to make. Count me in! …
Category: nature’s earthly choice
Vegan Matcha Ice Cream
As the temperatures rise and the days last longer, I can’t help but dream about tasty frozen desserts. There’s ice cream, frozen yogurt, smoothies… and everything in between. And while I will never turn down a trip to the local creamery, nothing beats a healthy “nice cream” made with wholesome, simple ingredients. (Banana ice cream, …
Cinnamon Sugar Soft Pretzel Recipe
There are some foods that simply don’t get enough homemade love. In other words, it often seems more normal (and traditional) to eat and enjoy said foods outside of the home. Let’s take soft pretzels, for example. With companies like Auntie Anne’s at basically every mall and the popularity of food trucks and festivals, buying fresh, …
Vegan Appetizer Recipe: Baked Tofu Nuggets
Ah, tofu. Where would non-meat eaters be without this protein-packed food? It’s the poster child of versatility, especially when you consider that it’s available in a variety of thicknesses. Silken tofu makes for an awesome sauce, but when it comes to the extra firm kind, you can be sure that I’m making baked breaded nuggets. …
How To Make Layered Fudgy Oatmeal Bars
As someone who loves to prove that healthy food doesn’t have to be boring (or expensive), I’m all about making nutritious treats. Let’s just say my sweet tooth is definitely alive and well. Thankfully, it only acts up every now and then, but when it does, the craving is real. But that’s where healthy desserts …