Is anyone else always in awe of how good energy balls look? They always looks so satisfyingly rolled and they look like little bites of heaven. They take very minimal prep, no cooking and you don't even need to wait for them to set in the fridge to taste them! Perfect. In fact, knowing that … Continue reading SWEET TREATS: Chocolate energy bites
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SWEET TREATS: High protein cookies
Oh my god, you're vegan? But where do you get your protein from? Firstly, shut up. Secondly, do you know how much protein you're eating? Thirdly, I get protein from all over the place so please back up a tad. Since going vegan I have definitely become increasingly aware of what I'm eating and what … Continue reading SWEET TREATS: High protein cookies
SWEET TREATS: Brownie squares
I MISS CHOCOLATE! Like a big old bar of chocolate, breaking it off, dipping it in a fresh cup of tea so it goes all gooey... mmm. Wait, no. It's only natural that from time to time I feel like slipping from my new vegan ways and burying my face in some chocolate. I was … Continue reading SWEET TREATS: Brownie squares
SWEET TREATS: Peanut butter cookie update
If you follow my Facebook page you might have seen that I was updating my peanut butter cookie recipe, this is the one that has no dairy, wheat or gluten but packed full of flavour. Last Thursday I'd had one of those days where I just didn't stop, it was all go so naturally me … Continue reading SWEET TREATS: Peanut butter cookie update
SMOOTHIE: Coffee pick me up
Are you a coffee obsessive like me? Then you might also struggle to decide what to drink first, coffee or smoothie, smoothie or coffee....argh! I've been drinking this smoothie for ages because it takes away that morning dilemma, it is a coffee smoothie, finally! I found a similar recipe in my Nigella Express book and … Continue reading SMOOTHIE: Coffee pick me up
SWEET TREATS: Gluten free, dairy free but not fun free brownies
As you may have figured out, I love sweet things especially chocolate (did you see my chocolate smoothie?). Naturally avoiding dairy makes satisfying the chocolate craving pretty difficult but fear not my little lambs Deliciously Ella has solved all our problems, her raw brownies changed my life, they taste indulgent and so incredibly chocolaty! My … Continue reading SWEET TREATS: Gluten free, dairy free but not fun free brownies
SMOOTHIE: Chocolate smoothie that’s good for you
Are you avoiding dairy like me? Craving some chocolate but don't want to give in to the temptation of a chocolate bar? I have a recipe for this very urge that won't give you that bad feeling. You need: 1 cup of spinach 1 banana 4 dates (chopped and soaked in water for about 15 … Continue reading SMOOTHIE: Chocolate smoothie that’s good for you