Chocolate pudding? But you're vegan, you can't eat chocolate pudding! HELL YEH I CAN. I think that lots of people assume that eating a vegan diet is all humous and carrots, ok bad example because that's my favourite snack but if you're smart about what you eat you can banish that feeling of FOMO (yeh … Continue reading SWEET TREATS: Chocolate pudding
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BAKED GOODS: Sweet potato brownies
Chocolate makes me very happy but now that I'm eating a plant based diet, it can be tough to get my chocolate fix these days and even when I do, I get sad that everything is packed full of sugar. So, to the kitchen! Surely sweet potato brownies will work and give me that hit … Continue reading BAKED GOODS: Sweet potato brownies
DRINKS: CHOC chick hot chocolate
I've witnessed a miracle! This flavoured hot chocolate by CHOC Chick is so up my street and it's everything I dreamed it would be. It's flavoured raw cacao that is perfect for drinking as a chocolatey treat. I've been using cacao for years, it totally outdates my new found veganism and it is one of the best … Continue reading DRINKS: CHOC chick hot chocolate
THE VEGAN DIARIES: Accidentally vegan foods
It's been a while since I've updated The Vegan Diaries but if I'm honest, I've been too busy trying to eat new food and I've gotten distracted! But I am back, going vegan isn't about making life difficult or buying expensive and special vegan food - this is totally unnecessary guys. Some of my favourite … Continue reading THE VEGAN DIARIES: Accidentally vegan foods
SWEET TREATS: Mint, chocolate ice cream
A while back I made some vegan friendly ice cream that was inspired by a Gwyneth Paltrow recipe for sweet and salty ice cream. Every time I make this banana based ice cream I almost cry with joy at how easy it is to make and how it doesn't give me that icky feeling that real ice … Continue reading SWEET TREATS: Mint, chocolate ice cream
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 squares
Peanut butter makes me so happy, so much so that I'm frequently spotted at my desk scoffing a spoonful as an afternoon snack (that's not a snack Amy, PUT THE SPOON DOWN). I used to make these amazing peanut butter cups but they were FULL of chocolate, they tasted heavenly but you could feel your … Continue reading SWEET TREATS: Peanut butter squares
SMOOTHIE: Mexican chocolate breakfast
Those of you who know me know that I'm obsessed all things Mexico, from Frida Kahlo to tequila, I love it all. But what's better than some Mexican food? The only thing is there's not always time for a Mexican breakfast, but on my many hours of looking at recipes on the internet I came … Continue reading SMOOTHIE: Mexican chocolate breakfast
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