CUCUMBER AND AVOCADO SOUP

Anything with avocados is right up my alley! I love them because it is the easiest way to get my daily dose of heathy fats for the day, yes I said fats, because good fats are good for you and you shouldn’t be afraid to eat your fats, just in moderation. Most people are stuck…

ZUCCHINI PIZZA BOATS

I love getting creative with food! It makes me attracted to it when it comes out “artsy” for lack of a better term, (ya ya i’m weird). If you are looking for a healthy pizza idea for dinner without a flour based crust, you can always swap it for a vegetable base! I find that…

BUTTERNUT SQUASH AND APPLE SOUP

If you are having one of those warm cozy evenings because you don’t feel like staring at the snow and being slightly depressed, then this is the recipe for you! It will keep you warm and fuzzy much better than hot chocolate 🙂 Ps: I have a secret love affair with squash ? (shhhhh!) Recipe:…

GARBANZO BEAN BURGERS WITH PICO DE GALO SALAD

A super great vegan alternative to meat burgers. This recipe is packed with tons of flavour and nutrition, and is also quite easy to make. Recipe: 1 can organic garbanzo beans (drained) 1/2 a small red bell pepper 1/4 cup chopped baby carrots Half a small garlic clove A handful of chopped fresh cilantro leaves…

CAULIFLOWER VEGGIE LOADED TUNA PIZZA

Oh boy….where do I start? This recipe has everything! WARNING: this blog will have a slight overdose of cauliflower pizza recipes! Just saying 😉 Recipe for crust: 1 small cauliflower head 1/4cup brown rice flour 1 tbsp flaxseed meal 1 organic cage free egg 1/2 tsp oregano 1/4 tsp curry 1/4 tsp thyme 1/4 tsp…

CURRY SPICED GRILLED TILAPIA WITH GRILLED EGGPLANT AND FRESH VEGETABLES

Quick and easy yummy dinner! Sometimes it’s hard to prep your meals with a busy schedule, but you still have to feed, so making quick and easy meals like these gets you out of the kitchen quicker and gets nourishment into your tummy faster 🙂 Recipe: 1 serving clean white tilapia 1 small eggplant (grilled)…

NAKED COD FISH TACOS

Easy, peasy, tasty, tacos! Substitute the corn tortilla for lettuce! A much healthier crispy vegetable alternative 🙂 Recipe: 2 pieces fresh cod 1 green lettuce head A handful of tomatoes, onions, peppers, and spices of choice. I used thyme, oregano, paprika, and sea salt. Half an avocado Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Season cod with…

BIRDS NEST SWEET POTATO AND EGG HASH

Oh man, I think it is quite obvious that I have an obsession with sweet potatoes. This was one of my favourite sweet potato recipes, because only was it pretty and delicious, it was a very easy way to get my protein without having to cook any meat. The protein in this recipe mainly comes…

VEGGIE SWEET POTATO AND PLANTAIN SKILLET HASH

I love plantains! And you should too because they are good for you. They are high in fiber, has more potassium than bananas (which enables muscle function and regulates your heart beat), vitamin A, and vitamin K (very essential for your skin!) Plus, they are delicious, what more could you ask for? Eat your plantains!…

VEGETARIAN RED QUINOA AND BLACK BEAN MEATLESS LOAF

I love quinoa! It is one of the easiest gluten free grains to make and digest. Whether you choose to get quinoa in the white or red grain, they are still both very nutritious and delicious, and also vegetarian and vegan friendly. Quinoa has a variety of benefits: 1. Quinoa is one of the most…

SWEET POTATO PECAN CASSEROLE

Delicious, sugar free sweet potato casserole loaded with tons of flavour and nutrition? You can’t go wrong 🙂 I think It’s quite obvious that I have a soft spot for sweet potatoes 😀 Recipe: 1 large sweet potatoes (cubed and boiled) 1/4 cup light organic canned coconut milk 2 large organic cage free eggs 1…

SWEET POTATO TUNA MELTS

I love tuna, and I notice that tuna isn’t exactly a win with a lot of people I have encountered…well, except it’s soaked in full fat mayonnaise, then it can be somewhat tolerated. As a tuna lover, I used to be a huge fan of tuna melts (hmmm the yummy thought!) However, after going gluten…