Breakfast · Desserts

Green Glow Smoothie Bowl

There could very well beĀ 2 cups of kale in your breakfast bowl and you wouldn’t even know it! Who doesn’t enjoy a nice, cold, nutrient-dense smoothie bowl with ALL the fruit & toppings under the sun? I was so thrilled to get some emails from you guys last week asking me about new smoothie bowl…… Continue reading Green Glow Smoothie Bowl

Desserts

Flourless Peanut Butter and Chocolate Chip Cookies!

Life without peanut butter (or any nut butter, for that matter) would be incredibly dull + boring, don’t ya think? There once was a girl (not naming names) that was seriously addicted to a certain peanut butter recipe (that was conveniently written) on the back of a certain peanut butter jar. By the way, sorry…… Continue reading Flourless Peanut Butter and Chocolate Chip Cookies!

Breakfast · Desserts

Strawberry Almond Butter Oat Squares

I am a child of the 90’s. Totally. I was obsessed with the Spice Girls, the Macarena, Seinfeld, Friends & Strawberry Nutri-Grain bars (in no particular order). Frosted Strawberry Pop-tarts came in at a close second and will therefore get an honorable mention. Just how did big brand America ever convince our parents to give…… Continue reading Strawberry Almond Butter Oat Squares

Breakfast · Desserts

Chocolate Chia Seed Pudding

Oh.My.God. I have a newfound appreciation for what chia & chocolate can accomplish when paired together… Chocolate Chia Pudding is the stuff breakfast dreams are made of. It’s the stuff dessert dreams are made of. This pudding is: rich, creamy, chocolatey and healthy. All four adjectives hold true in the same sentence. Chia is a…… Continue reading Chocolate Chia Seed Pudding

Desserts

Fudgy Buckwheat Brownies

My relationship with chocolate has been one of the most significant liaisons in my life. And I am not even kidding! Chocolate was uplifting, comforting, familiar and always there for me. Let me start by saying I was never a huge chocolate aficionado per se, until I started hanging out with the little Bulgarian posse…… Continue reading Fudgy Buckwheat Brownies

Desserts

Mom’s Lemon Delight Bundt Cake

No Easter feast is complete without my mom’s “Lemon Delight Bundt Cake”. She’s pretty much made it ever since I can remember Easter ever happening. This is probably one of the best slices of cake you’ll ever have, and I don’t mean that lightly. It’s just the right amount of “lemony”. The perfect texture and…… Continue reading Mom’s Lemon Delight Bundt Cake

Desserts

Strawberry & Oreo Raw Cheesecake

  So… I know I promised I would get personal & share a little bit about our March Break holiday… but it’s Easter week! And am getting all sorts of e-mails asking for healthy dessert ideas. So how about we make deal… I’ll throw in a new raw cheesecake AND a glorious bundt recipe your…… Continue reading Strawberry & Oreo Raw Cheesecake

Desserts

Amazing Raw Oreo Cookies!

Raw Vegan Oreos Aleyda March 11, 2016 Cookies make people happy. And happy people are fun to be around with. That’s my central premise for continuing to make desserts that are mostly gluten-free, refined sugar-free & dairy-free. These heavenly, chewy, cacao-filled cookies are 100% raw, sweetened with dates & don’t require any baking. 30 min…… Continue reading Amazing Raw Oreo Cookies!