Roasted Breakfast Potatoes Crispy, crunchy, golden and salty, these perfectly Roasted Breakfast Potatoes are what breakfast dreams are made of! Potatoes, especially white potatoes, are such an under-appreciated food. Not only are potatoes incredibly inexpensive (like crazy cheap), but they are incredibly versatile in the kitchen as you can do so many things with them!…
Make-Ahead Asian Quinoa Salad This Make-Ahead Asian Quinoa Salad is high in fibre, rich in protein, and quick and easy to prepare making it the perfect meal prep idea for weekday lunches! I love a good salad, but a make-ahead salad is really my jam! I love recipes that you can batch cook and leave in…
Slow Cooker Cardamom Pear Oatmeal Struggle to find time for breakfast in the morning? I’ve got you covered! Not only is this Slow Cooker Cardamom Pear Oatmeal incredibly easy to prepare, but it’s a great meal prep idea that will help ensure you have grab-and-go breakfasts ready every morning of the week! Slow cooker oatmeal is…
Nut & Seed Crackers These Nut & Seed Crackers are crispy, crunchy, gluten-free, vegetarian, paleo, and everything cracker dreams are made of! I don’t know about you, but crackers used to be my go-to snack. It didn’t matter what time of day it was, I was constantly reaching for crackers and cheese, crackers and hummus,…
Smoky Quinoa & Black Bean Stew This Smoky Quinoa & Black Bean Stew is a hearty one-pot meal that is perfect for any winter weeknight dinner! I’m not sure why, but quinoa is one of the ingredients that I’m never quite sure what to do with, and to be completely honest, I’m not really a…
Pumpkin Pie Bars Made with a crumbly oat and pecan crust, these Pumpkin Pie Bars are naturally gluten-free, naturally sweetened and a fun way to enjoy that festive fall flavour in a handheld treat! Pumpkin flavour can be a little controversial; you either love it or you hate it and there is nothing in between.…
Chocolate Banana Oatmeal Who says you can’t have chocolate for breakfast? This Chocolate Banana Oatmeal is a healthy 10-minute breakfast you can whip up any day of the week. I know what you are thinking; how on earth is she recommending chocolate for breakfast? I get it, but it’s not as odd as you may…
Mediterranean Orzo Salad This Mediterranean orzo salad is a great make-ahead meal or meal prep idea that you can whip up in under 30 minutes and will create delicious lunches for the entire week to come! Although orzo looks like rice it’s actually a form of pasta, and although pasta has a bad reputation when…
Carrot Pecan Muffins Moist and fluffy, these carrot muffins are naturally sweetened with apple sauce and maple syrup, packed full of rolled oats, and filled with crunchy pecans making them a delicious and healthy snack. I used to tell people (and sometimes still do) that muffins are cupcakes because, in reality, they are. I mean,…
Yellow Squash & Chickpea Curry Simmered in warming spices, this Yellow Squash & Chickpea Curry is the perfect meal for a cold day! I’ve shared a LOT of curries on the blog. The reason being that I just love them so much, but also because there are so many different variations you can create! The…
Hummus Buddha Bowl Looking for a quick and easy lunch? Look no further than this Hummus Buddha Bowl! Ready in under 10 minutes, it makes a delicious and filling lunch that anyone will love. Hummus is such a versatile ingredient, there honestly are so many different things you can do with it. Not only does…
Vegetarian Lentil Chili Nutritious and delicious, this vegetarian lentil chili is a great way to mix up your standard chili recipe and add something new to your meatless Monday repertoire. One pot meals are the way to go for a warm, hearty and comforting meal, and although soups are great, stews and chilis are really…
Apple Pie Baked Oatmeal A little make-ahead breakfast goes a long way in setting you up for a week of success, and this Apple Pie Baked Oatmeal is just the thing you need on a cold fall morning. Apple season, it’s just the best, isn’t it? There are literally thousands of different ways you can use…
Chocolate Puffed Rice & Seed Bars These Chocolate Puffed Rice & Seed Bars are gluten-free, nut-free and naturally sweetened making them a great school snack for kids, or fun office treat for adults. Plus, with no baking required, you can whip them up in a pinch! One of my favorite coffee shops in Ottawa used…
Cinnamon Quinoa Breakfast Bowl This Cinnamon Quinoa Breakfast Bowl is a welcomed change to your everyday oatmeal, and a quick and easy breakfast to get you out the door in a hurry. Rich in plant-based protein and naturally gluten-free, quinoa is a versatile grain you can include in both savoury and sweet dishes. It’s mild nutty…