This is my take on the Minimalist Baker’s Vegan Gluten Free Black Bean Brownies. I have changed the recipe slightly; I swapped out the cane sugar for maple syrup and dates to add natural sweetness. I also left out several ingredients by accident, I just got distracted by preparing the beans, and forget to check…
Tag: Refined Sugar-free
Loaded Banana Bread (V/GF/Refined Sugar-Free*)
Somehow, I never seem to eat bananas quickly enough. I always over-estimate how many smoothies I’ll actually make in a week. By the time Friday rolls around, I have 3 or 4 fully ripened bananas that need to be used up quickly, or frozen immediately… which I should actually start doing. But since I’ve been…
James’ Butter Tart Porridge
James came up with another yummy porridge recipe! This time around it’s a little more traditional than his Blueberry Chai Porridge. He told me he wanted some oats with cinnamon, raisins, pecans and maple syrup and I threw in some chia seeds and flax seeds to up protein and omega-3s. It’s very simple, really tasty…
Healthy Chocolate Smoothie
I wanted to make something that really tasted like a treat this morning but that was still chock-full of healthy ingredients. I made this as a little boost before hitting the gym (trying to get back into it). Having something tasty to eat or drink beforehand makes it feel a little more enticing. This smoothie…
James’ Blueberry Chai Porridge
I can’t take the credit for this idea, it was all James. He was inspired by the flavour of a Kind bar he had tried a while back and wanted to mix things up with our overnight oats that we have every day for breakfast. I had a nice lazy Saturday morning, so I decided to try my hand at his flavour inspiration.
Whole Wheat Apple Cinnamon Pancakes (V)
Good Morning! I was craving something sweet and nourishing this morning (what else is new?) so I decided I would make some yummy pancakes. This recipe was a bit of an experiment, I’ve never made it before. Happy to say that it turned out well! I made some quick homemade applesauce and added it to…
