This no-bake treat is super easy—a creamy combo of sweet vanilla pudding, fresh strawberries (or fruit of choice) with the scattered crunch. Essentially all the best textures in a chilled layered dessert. It’s definitely one to bring to a backyard party or family get together. It’s not so much a “pie” as a layered dessert, but that’s what we have been calling it so there you go
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Recipe Roundup | Christmas Treats
Christmas Eve Eve is upon us, which means time to get that last-minute bakign in. We've roundup up a few of our favorite holiday recipes that are easy to prepare AND real crowd pleasers! Enjoy.
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Recipe Roundup | Adapted Holiday Favorites
For many, adapting holiday favorites for guests can be a daunting task. Luckily we've been doing it for years and can hopefully help a bit.
We've compiled some of our favorite holiday recipes for Thanskgiving, Christmas, and other gatherings through the end of the year (although the majority of these can be enjoyed year-round). There are adaptations for gluten-free, dairy-free, vegan, and combos of all. Happy bellies all around!
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Travel Guide | Our Favorite Vegan Eats in Portugal
For a country known for fresh seafood and meat-based traditional meals, we were pleasantly surprised by the wide selection of vegan offerings throughout Portugal. We’ve rounded up just a few of our favorite spots! #worldveganmonth
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Recipe | Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free Bolo de Arroz (Portuguese Rice Muffins)
Everyone will be raving about Pastéis de Nata, traditional Portuguese egg custard tarts which are indeed delicious - we actually preferred Bolo de Arroz. Bolo de Arroz are traditional Portuguese part-rice flour muffins that are perfect for breakfast, snack, or anytime really.
Since they are only part rice flour the ones you’ll stumble upon in Portugal are unfortunately not gluten-free. So when I got home I knew I had to make a gluten-free version that we could enjoy!
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Gluten-Free Shredded Brussels Sprout & Spinach Salad
I love the simplicity of this salad. It tastes professional but is incredibly easy to prepare, and I love a recipe that requires very little effort.
The dressing is creamy, light and tangy which the perfect juxtaposition to the sweet dried cranberries, salty seeds and crunchy greens. It’s a wonderful combinations of flavors and textures. If you want something with a little of everything, this Gluten-Free Shredded Brussels Sprout & Spinach Salad is it!
Gluten-Free, Vegan Chickpea Salad
Growing up chicken salad was my go-to sandwich so I’ve captured all my favorite elements with a vegan twist—Chickpea Salad!
Chickpea Salad is a great base for a picnic basket as it’s hearty yet light. Creamy, crunchy and full of comforting flavors.
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Gluten-Free, Vegan Creamy Tomato Soup
Tomato soup is one of those recipes only using a handful of ingredients and is naturally simple. Chop ingredients, toss in pot, and simmer. Each spoonful is savory, hearty and flavorfully fresh tomato-filed! Say that five times fast. :) However you serve it whether it be as an appetizer, entree or side dish, this soup is sure to be a crowd-pleasers. Take it even one step further with some optional but always recommended toppings like croutons, garlic toast, cheese, or crackers.
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Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free No Bake Chocolate-Dipped Sugar Wafers
Need a last-minute Galentine's Day or Valentine's Day treat? This simple 3-ingredient, no-bake upgrade takes a childhood favorite and elevates it to create a delicate and festive sweet treat.
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Gluten-Free, Vegan Poppyseed Roll Cookies
Each cookie is soft, but crunchy. Sweet enough to satisfy that sweet tooth and yet light enough to not feel like you blow your New Year’s Fitness Resolutions, and perfect to be enjoyed with an afternoon cuppa on a chilly day like today!
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Gluten-Free, Vegan Light & Lemony Brussels Sprouts Salad
Light & Lemony Brussels Sprouts Salad—It’s crunchy, fresh, and bright! The tangy dressing is simple to make and a real crowd-pleaser. Perfect for an elevated party dish, especially around “comfort food” holidays like Thanksgiving.
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Homemade 3 Ingredient Dog Treats
Making special treats for your loving furry friend is an uncomplicated way to show them you care. Each is homemade with love!
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Allergen-Friendly Halloween Candy - Your Fave Trick-or-Treating Treats May Be Surprisingly Vegan!
For many the scary part of Halloween is actually the treats. Food-centered holidays are stressful when you are dealing with food allergies, intolerances, and preferences. Especially for those with young children.
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Recipe Roundup | Easy Pumpkin Recipes Perfect For Fall
Well October is pumpkin season and even though it’s almost over I still can never get enough of the best flavor of fall—pumpkin! They are the ultimate autumn comfort food so to get your pumpkin fix this season, try these recipes!
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Gluten-Free, Vegan Twice-Baked Potatoes
When I start to feel stressed I know I can always find comfort in the kitchen, and by comfort I mean POTATOES! Specifically crispy baked potato shells stuffed with light, fluffy mashed potatoes and topped with melted vegan cheese! Mmm!
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Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free Cajun Shrimp Pasta
Oh man oh man oh man! This pasta is the BOMB diggity! Seriously there aren’t even proper words for me to describe this dish. It’s my new favorite and incredibly easy to make.
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Gluten-Free, Vegan Baked Cinnamon Apples
Canadian Thanksgiving annually falls on the second Monday of October and is a celebration of the harvest and other blessings of the past year. This Canadian Thanksgiving we added a little Southern tradition to the menu in the form of Baked Cinnamon Apples!
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Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free Chicken Pot Pie
I love me some rainy day comfort food. Thank goodness today (September 23) is National Great American Pot Pie Day. Did you know that was a thing? Well it is, and you’re welcome!
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Gluten-Free, Vegan Pineapple Fried Rice
Crunchy vegetables scattered amongst warm, seasoned rice with bites of fresh, juicy pineapple that burst in your mouth.
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Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free Space Cakes
Each bite is like eating the fluffiest, most softest cloud. But it’s a cake. A cake come from space to do a heavenly dance on our taste buds.
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