Category: Sugar-free

5 minute Mango Tropics Quinoa Flake Bake

5 minute Mango Tropics Quinoa Flake Bake

I’ve been drawn to these mango quinoa bakes this week because they’re fast and can be prepared the night before. That, and there was a mango sale at Superstore over the weekend. Let’s just say I may have gone a little overboard on the stockpiling. Bonus is, I’ve learned how to freeze multiple pounds of…

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Vegan Sour cream & Chive Bacon Kale Chips

Vegan Sour cream & Chive Bacon Kale Chips

Oh.my.kale. Kale is one of those foods that many people shy away from because it’s green, looks like seaweed, and tastes funny on it’s own. Or, wait, that’s why I used to shy away from it. But nonetheless, there have to be others that feel that way, right? I was a kale hater until I…

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Corn-free Nachos with Tasty Toppings + Mojito Drops Dessert

Corn-free Nachos with Tasty Toppings + Mojito Drops Dessert

I may or may not be on a major Mexican kick right now. I can’t seem to get guacamole + fresh salsa in my tummy fast enough. In school, we learned quickly that when we didn’t know the answer to a question like, “list 5 foods that have Vitamin E”, or “List 3 foods that…

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Strawberry Cinnamon Shortcake Sandwiches

Strawberry Cinnamon Shortcake Sandwiches

I swear this totally constitutes as a breakfast item. Before I started the blog I wasn’t fully aware of my love for breakfast. Now that I have a recipe page that documents my daily eats, it’s clear to see that early morning eating is the way to my heart. Shortcakecut to my heart? These little…

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Sleepy Raspberry Lemon Poppy Seed Smoothie

Sleepy Raspberry Lemon Poppy Seed Smoothie

I wish I could say that I’ve played an instrumental role in the building of our fence, but I’d be lying. Although I did cook up some mean deer sausages for Kevin last night, so that has to count for something. …. right? I can’t believe how much they’ve gotten done in just 4 days….

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Pumpkin Pesto Pasta + Grapefruit Cranberry Fizz

Pumpkin Pesto Pasta + Grapefruit Cranberry Fizz

We had quite the productive weekend! Kevin has been working with our neighbors on our many ongoing backyard projects. By the end of the week we should have a fence, full deck [with stairs!], grass, trees, and a fire pit! Before: Progress: Stopping for a much needed Corona. I couldn’t be more excited to finally…

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Sleepy Cookie Dough Cheesecake Verrines

Sleepy Cookie Dough Cheesecake Verrines

I shared this recipe with Stefanie’s readers a little under a month ago. Since then, I’ve had so many clients rant and rave about how much they love the sleepy smoothie. So, I figured it was time to share the recipe will all of you! You know that feeling you get when you wake up…

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Raspberry Lavender Ice Cream

Raspberry Lavender Ice Cream

Nothing like a cool treat after a long day, right? Yesterday was my last day at the office for 2 weeks, so there was countless things to wrap up. Not only that, but I had an insanely long list of things to do before I could go home: pick up wholesale grains [one of my…

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Refreshing Basil Lemon-Limeade Slushy

Refreshing Basil Lemon-Limeade Slushy

A couple of us girls at my birthday lunch chose to quench our thirst with a freshly squeezed basil lemon-limeade. I was totally one of those girls! Basil? Oh yes… It was love at first sip, but man was it a challenging to recreate. I gave up after 3 failed attempts and the peel of…

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Almond Buckwheat Goji Raw Bars

Almond Buckwheat Goji Raw Bars

There’s a couple of things I look for in a good snack recipe, naturally sweet freezable. So I can have snacks for weeks to come! on hand ingredients. I have so many goji berries, it’s unreal. fool proof. So what if I added a couple extra dates? The recipe turned out fine. The same cannot…

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