Easy Instant Pot Tapioca Pearls recipe. Ready in 2 minutes, no need to buy bubble tea anymore when you can make it at home! Are you comfortable with the coronavirus situation where you live to go to restaurants yet? For me, I'm not feeling it at the moment, so I am making all of my...
3 ingredient Blueberry Milkshake recipe made with vanilla ice cream. This drink is so refreshing and such a delicious treat to make! Okay, okay. One last berry recipe before I dive headfirst into fall baking. I am only going to stop making recipes with berries as soon as the stores stop selling them. Or until they...
Easy Pina Colada Oatmeal recipe made with fresh or frozen pineapple. This is the perfect breakfast idea to make you feel like you are on holiday. Summer is finally sticking here in Toronto. The weather is getting so hot that I got my first burn in YEARS! Just in time for my wedding, right? Does...
Easy Birthday Cake Oreo Blondies recipe. Made with white chocolate and 5 other ingredients, these quick bars make a great dessert or nut free snack idea. You guys!! The grocery store by my house is now selling funky flavoured Oreos! There are fun flavours like peppermint, cinnamon bun and, my personal favourite, birthday cake Oreos!!...
5 Ingredient Peanut Butter Chocolate Chia Seed Cookies. Made in one bowl and ready in less than 15 minutes, they make a quick snack or easy dessert recipe. Notice how all my recipes are "easy" this, and "5 ingredient" that lately. Yeah. I basically have no time for anything with exams coming up. I've gotta...
Date Chocolate Chip Cookies recipe. Partly sweetened with dates, these cookies make a quick and healthy snack idea. Plus, it is lunchbox friendly too! So.. I accidentally bought 1 kg of dates from Amazon last week. It was a late night, impulse buy. All in the hopes that I would make healthy snacks, like smoothie...
This Ginger Peach Baked Oatmeal is the perfect recipe idea for breakfast. Ready in 30 minutes. Best when topped with yogurt and coconut chips. I have been longing for fall flavours for months now. But now that fall has finally arrived, all I want to do is hold on to the summer fresh fruit and...
Easy 4 ingredient Pina Colada Nice Cream that is ready in under 5 minutes. It's a banana ice cream, so it is vegan, gluten free and paleo. We are halfway through September and it is still hot in Toronto! What is this? Global warming? As long as it means that we won't have snow this...
Raspberry Chia Seed Pudding makes the perfect breakfast. Made with coconut milk it is vegan, paleo and gluten free. Canada Day is less than a week away and I have made nothing! What makes it worse is that this is a very important year for Canada. It is Canada's 150th anniversary. Which makes me feel...
Dates Brownies that are gluten free, butterless, and ready in under 30 minutes. I have a surprisingly easy brownie recipe for you. Now I know what you are thinking: a brownie recipe? The internet has enough of those. What is so special about that? Will the fact that they are gluten free, butterless and and...
Peanut butter and banana chocolate chip muffins come together in this surprisingly healthy recipe. Peanut butter and banana chocolate chip muffins anyone?! Weekend already, can you believe it? Hi! How was your week? Was it busy? Relaxing? Mine was crazy. Test weeks sound like super relaxing times for teachers... until you realize that you...
Super easy to make matcha crepes. Perfect for breakfast, brunch or dessert. Who here loves matcha?? I am obsessed ever since coming back from Japan!! Now my cupboards are now filled with little packets of matcha, and I have been putting them in everything. Don't tell me matcha doesn't go with everything, because I really...
Super healthy bars made with hemp hearts and peanut butter. Vegan, gluten free and perfect snack food! What is this? Yet another recipe with peanut butter and chocolate?! Shocker, I know.. But what this recipe has that the other recipes I have made in the past doesn't is what I think has become one of...
Bite sized mini strawberry and chocolate chip muffins are a great way to use up strawberries you have lying around. If you want more fruit and chocolate combos, try my Chocolate Covered Strawberry Yogurt Bowl or my Orange Chocolate Chip Muffins recipe. Once I start start baking with strawberries, I just can't stop! Maybe it's...
These cute and easy pepperoni pizza bites make great appetizers and are made with only 3 ingredients. Ready in 30 minutes. Why is it that I have only just started buying pepperoni slices? They might be my new favourite thing. That is, after Nutella, breakfast, mug cakes, smoothie bowls... yeah. I have too many favourites. But...
This blueberry, strawberry and chia seed parfait is vegan, gluten free and so easy to make! Super healthy and bursting with fruit, this is a great breakfast. Phew! I am finally done! I am sure all of the students out there are rejoicing with me as well! I am done with school, marking and lesson...
This romaine lettuce and chickpea mason jar salad is so portable and easy to make, you will want to make it for work and school every day of the week! Face it. No one is really excited for Monday mornings. Unless Christmas fell on a Monday, I am always looking for reasons to wake...
When you have one brown banana in the house, here is a lost of 10 Things To Make With Only One Ripe Banana! Including pancakes, cookies and smoothies. Don't you hate it when you look over and see that you only have one ripe banana? What can you do with that?? The...
Easy Strawberry Mug Cake for one. Ready in under 5 minutes, and made in the microwave for days you want a quick no bake dessert recipe. It's exam week at my school next week! But in this new role reversal as a teacher, I am looking forward to exams. Exams let me catch up...
A quick and easy kale omelette is the perfect breakfast to start your morning. A healthy recipe that is a great way to use up extra kale. Baking withdrawal sucks.. Or blog browsing withdrawal. I am almost too busy to sleep! My aim is 5 hours of sleep on weekdays and 6 hours on...
This Chocolate Chip Peanut Butter Pumpkin Bread is so easy to make and so moist. One of my favourite recipes to make for breakfast. I think all sweet bread needs to have a little bit of peanut butter in it. When you add peanut butter to the bread, you don't need actual butter, which means that...
This Feta Chickpea and Kale Salad recipe is one of my favourite things to make for lunch or as a side for dinner. Naturally gluten free. If only I knew earlier how amazing kale salads are... I would have way more than 2 kale salad recipes (including this one) on my blog. This marks the...
This Spinach and Feta Quiche is made with fresh baby spinach, crumbled feta and homemade crust. One of my favourite dinner recipes. Do you know anyone who hates feta? Well you don't need to look very far. My whole family except for my dad HATED feta. We just could not get on board. I...
This Cinnamon Vanilla Chia Seed Pudding recipe is made with milk and 4 other ingredients. Gluten free, and can be made vegan. Am I overdoing it with all of these chia seed pudding recipes? First it was the matcha and vanilla chia seed pudding, and it all kind of spiraled from there. And this was...
This Chocolate Peanut Butter Creamy Chia Pudding is sweetened with dates, and can be made vegan. Blended together to make it smooth and creamy. Chia seed pudding. You either love it or hate it. It's the texture of chia pudding, right? Slimy, cold.. But I think it's delicious. Ever since I have made my matcha...
This Chocolate Hazelnut Banana Bread recipe is a great way to use up 2 ripe bananas. Made with nutella and hazelnuts, this is perfect for breakfast. Happy Birthday to me! I know I've been too busy to use the oven lately (as seen by my cinnamon bun smoothie, vanilla pudding ice cream, and spicy guacamole no-bake...
Healthy 1 ingredient Homemade Peanut Butter. Made in a food processor without oil, you won't believe how easy this is to make! The other day, I got an email from one of my professors warning the class not to eat anything with peanuts and bananas, because one student in that class was allergic to...
Moist pecan lemon loaf recipe. This lemon bread is topped with lemon glaze and is perfect for special occasions. This makes a great breakfast idea. I have a thing for lemons. I will put them in absolutely everything. From my Strawberry Lemon Smoothie to my Lemon Chicken, it doesn't matter whether it's sweet or savory, I'm putting some...
Easy Mango Red Pepper Chipotle Egg Salad recipe is the perfect sweet and salty combo. Perfect for a brownbag lunch for work or school. It seems like everyone has caught the mango fever. Everywhere I go, there are mango smoothies, mango yogurt, mango salads, mango salsa... Looks like mango has been shacking up with pretty...
Healthy Mozzarella Spinach and Egg Bake recipe made with only 5 ingredients. Perfect for a weekend breakfast or brunch. Looking for more savory breakfast ideas? Try my Kimchi Breakfast Sandwich or my Air Fryer Costco Croissants. Since it is summer, and I have quit my job, I have so much free time on my hand....
Healthy Marble Greek Yogurt Brownie recipe. Easy to make, this dessert idea is nut free and kid friendly. I have suddenly gone on a Greek yogurt kick. You can do so much with it: Greek yogurt cheesecake, Greek yogurt strawberry cranberry smoothie, and now I present you the marble Greek yogurt brownie. Seriously, everywhere I...
Easy Maple Oatmeal Banana Bread recipe. The perfect nut free snack idea that makes a simple grab and go breakfast for busy weekdays. If you were to ask me what is my favorite type of bread, I'd have to say that it's banana bread. I know, this is kind of cheating. It seems as though...