04 Apr Chocolate Peanut Butter Banana Smoothie
When I was growing up, chocolate and bananas were my favourite foods. It seems as though these foods are making a come back in my life in a major way. Lately I've been craving smoothies...
28 Mar Vegan + Gluten-Free Jalapeño Poppers
Jalapeño poppers were one of my favourite savoury treats as a kid but they always left me feeling heavy and tired. Enjoy this delicious traditionally deep fried appetizer in a whole new way, without the heavy feeling. As always the recipes on this blog are aimed...
16 Mar My Morning Routine
This is my typical morning routine, though it can change based on if there’s events going on or if I’m supplying an early morning yoga class. Sometimes I wake up earlier or later based on if the late night inspiration hit me or not. In...
15 Mar Easy 3-Ingredient Coconut Whipped Cream
Coconut whipped cream certainly isn’t a new thing though I wanted to put it up on the blog. It’s a great compliment to almost any dessert or on its own if you want a few spoonfuls of something sweet and creamy. I never opted in...
02 Mar National Eating Disorder Awareness Week
This week is national eating disorder awareness week, a topic that has been influential in my life. Eating disorders (anorexia in particular) has the highest mortality rate of all mental disorders. It’s hard to know whether it’s from the lack of help available, a general...
27 Feb Rainy Day Granola Bars
These granola bars can obviously be made at any time but given the fact I decided to shoot them on a rainy day the name stuck. What better thing to do than make chewy 8-ingredient granola bars when it's pouring rain outside? The peanut butter gives these...
22 Feb Chickpea Pizza with White Garlic Sauce
This chickpea pizza with white garlic sauce is a delicious and satisfying vegan rendition of the classic buffalo chicken pizza. Pizza is one of my favourite foods because I lovvvvee dough, sauce, and veggies. It’s everything delicious in one place. For todays’ recipe I used store-bought...
20 Feb You Are What You Eat
"You are what you eat,” I remember reading this quote thousands of times in my life since it was on our dog's placemat as a child. For some reason I could never grasp what that truly meant. I mean, surely I understood the common, if...
14 Feb Cherry Chia Bites
Since this cherry chia bite recipe was the most popular recipe from the old Gillian Elizabeth blog I've decided to bring it back for Valentine's day. Chocolate, chia, and cherry; yummo, right? I started with the idea that I wanted to use dried cherries and went...