This White Bean and Olive Dip makes a great vegetarian dip to spread on sandwiches or enjoy as an appetizer. Happy Monday! We had a nice, relaxing weekend with a lot of rain and which meant a lot of movies. We rented the Revenant which is excellent. I highly recommend if you haven’t seen it!…
Coconut Almond Butter Cups {Paleo + Vegan}
Easy homemade Coconut Almond Butter Cups are better than any store bought candy- Paleo, Gluten Free and Vegan Options! Hope you are all enjoying summer. I have to admit it’s been a little crazier than I remembered. Little people sure are high maintenance! I think I hear my door open and close a couple hundred…
Vegan Pesto Spaghetti Squash
Easy vegan pesto pairs perfectly with a spaghetti squash for a nutritious side dish. School’s out for summer! School’s out forever! I’ve had that song in my head for days. I have officially hit the I don’t feel like cooking meals anymore stage. I think I am preparing myself for lazy summer days, but I am…
Creamy Minty Mango Popsicles {Vegan}
Our microwave has been broken for weeks. It’s a bummer for two reasons mostly 1) the reheat of my morning coffee and 2) reheating leftovers for the kids. It’s amazing how we forget what a convenience item it is, but after about 3 weeks I am now used to reheating everything in small pots. Except my…
Chocolate Almond Butter Cookies {Gluten Free, Vegan, Low Sugar}
Hello friends, I am wrapping up a nonexistent week of blogging due to some family sickness. It seems to come once a year for us right around this time, but I am looking forward to everyone feeling 100% again. I have basically been fasting all week because my stomach has been “off” and after having two…
Favorite Holiday Foods #SilkHolidays
As I write this, I am getting giddy with the thought of the holidays. Year after year they fly by too quickly as we become consumed with shopping, crafting, working, trying to do it all, but I am really working on savoring the moment. When thinking about past years, the best part of the holidays…
Vegan Pasta Alfredo With Broccoli
A healthy make-over of a favorite classic, you can enjoy this Vegan Pasta Alfredo guilt free! Disclosure: I was asked to participate in the #PastaFits campaign as a member of the Healthy Aperture Blogger Network. I was compensated for my time. Did you hear, it’s National Pasta Month!! Don’t shy away from one of America’s favorite…
Pumpkin and Cranberry Spiced Energy Balls {Gluten Free, Grain Free}
Want to know what to do with that leftover pumpkin puree? Make these energy balls, the perfect on-the-go snack- vegan, gluten and grain free! I literally woke up on the first day of fall, unaware that it was the first day of fall, to a cool, crisp 60 degrees. Coming from hot and humid Louisiana…
Asian Slaw With Ginger Peanut Dressing
This delicious vegan Asian slaw is packed with flavor from the nutty ginger soy dressing. It will quickly become one of your favorite sides! Hello friends! How is your week going? I mentioned before that we went to the beach with family for the Labor day weekend. It’s always fun, albeit a bit challenging, to do…
Veggie Flatbread Pizza
Veggie Flatbread Pizza is perfect for Meatless Monday and game day snacking. It’s football season folks. And I am in LSU country here in small town Louisiana. But no matter who you are rooting for, or even if you don’t like football, one thing we can all agree on is the that the food is…
