Flourless Chocolate Protein Waffles
I don't know about you, but I'm a HUGE fan of sweets for breakfast. Especially chocolate! That's why I'm so excited to share these flourless chocolate protein waffles! They're packed with protein, fiber and are insanely delicious! Let's get into it. Flourless Chocolate Protein Waffles Breakdown! These waffles are too damn good! I've been making them on repeat since I first made the recipe and they're so amazing. They're also insanely filling too! Here's why: Protein: In these waffles, I used a combination of eggs and a chocolate protein powder for the protein. I specifically used the Ancient Nutrition Multi-Collagen Chocolate Protein Powder. It's...
Healthy Coconut Shrimp
OK does anyone else LOVE coconut shrimp and crave it whenever you're on vacation?! Obviously many of us won't be going on vacation anytime soon (writing this during COVID-19), however, summer is just around the corner and it's the perfect dish for any summer meal! This healthy coconut shrimp is so AMAZING and I love pairing it with my broccoli slaw and it's the PERFECT treat! Healthy Coconut Shrimp Breakdown! These coconut shrimp of course are not fried, completely refined sugar free - something that is pretty much unheard of/un-find-able when ordering out at a restaurant! That's what I love about this....
Sweet Chili Brussel Sprouts
You know that I love veggies as much as the next gal, but sometimes the bland olive oil, salt and pepper just doesn't do it for me! Hence, I've been playing around with different flavors and seasonings to spruce them up. These sweet chili brussel sprouts were a product of that sprucing up experiment that turned out so well! Read on! Sweet Chili Brussel Sprouts Breakdown! These brussel sprouts have the perfect mix of flavors - sweet, spicy, savory and salty. There truly is no better trio! Here's how to get that amazing flavor combo: Sweet: The sweetness in this special sauce comes from...
PurelyPope Bagel Bread
AH I can't even put into words how excited I am about this recipe! I've been wanting to adapt my bagel recipe into a bread recipe for so long, and now it's finally here! This bagel bread is truly everything I want and more each morning! It's such a good addition to any brunch, soup, salad, etc. Without further ado, let's jump in! Bagel Bread Breakdown! The fact that my bagels have been the most popular and loved recipe on my website and blog just added to the fact that I needed to make this bagel bread happen. Here's the bulk of...
Copycat Paleo Filet-O-Fish
OK, confession time - my favorite sandwich from McDonald's (yes I used to eat there, I grew up in the 90's, lol) was always the Filet o Fish! Obviously I had to create a copycat paleo filet-o-fish! I've chatted about this before, but I always love to take typically 'not the best option for you' food and healthify it! I can't help myself. Let's dive into how I did it! Copycat Paleo Filet-O-Fish Breakdown! Alright, so as you can imagine, the McDonald's version of this sandwich has way more ingredients than I chose to use in this one. That being said, let's...
Grain Free Crispy Fish Tacos & Pineapple Pico de Gallo
There is truly nothing better than crispy fish tacos & pineapple pico de Gallo !! Especially once the weather starts warming up! This combo can be made into a burrito bowl with cauliflower rice or into a delicious fish taco with a lettuce wrap or grain free tortilla shell. I'm a big fan of all things Siete, but we'll get into that! Crispy Fish Tacos & Pineapple Pico Break Down! As I mentioned, this combination is absolutely unreal! You can also make either the fish tacos or the pineapple pico de Gallo on its own too. They each are delicious solo, but...
Simple Chimichurri Sauce!
I'm not sure about you, but I freaking LOVE a good simple Chimichurri sauce! It's goes super well on pretty much anything, from a pasta to veggies to a dip, etc. It can pretty much do it all! And it's so amazing to use if you have a garden of some sort to use up your herbs! Let's dive in. Simple Chimichurri Breakdown As I mentioned, this recipe is mostly all fresh herbs! It's so refreshing and as Nick said, full of so many flavors! It's amazing how much flavor you can add to things solely from elements from the earth! Let's...
Almond Butter Chocolate Fudge
Is there any better combo than nut butter and chocolate?! I think not. As soon as that time of the month hits, all bets are off for me on the chocolate front, lol! SO - I wanted to create a super yummy fudge that would be sufficient as my afternoon snack, tasted amazing, was satisfying AND was nutrient dense. Find out how below.. :) Almond Butter Chocolate Fudge Breakdown Alright, these ingredients are SUPER simple, however I have some specific requirements that I always make sure to check off when purchasing these ingredients. Let's dive into that now.. Almond Butter: This is your main...
Veggie Tots
Is there anything better than a good tot?! I think not. Also, can we pause to acknowledge how funny of a word 'tot' is? LOL. Anyways, coming up with this veggie tots recipe was SO FUN and I wish I would've doubled the batch, just saying - you may want to consider! Let's dive int! Veggie Tots Break Down! OK so these have some really FUN ingredients in them. One very important one that I attribute to a lot of the delicious flavor as well. One of my favorite parts of this recipe is that it does pack in the veggies, so...
Raw Vegan Cheesecake: Lemon-Blueberry Edition!
Fun fact: cheesecake is by far my FAVORITE dessert of all time. That being said, I obviously had to create one of my favorite flavor combos: lemon/blueberry. Enter - Raw Vegan Cheesecake: Lemon Blueberry Edition! This is ridiculously refreshing and the perfect summer treat, we're almost there right?! Let's dive in.. Raw Vegan Cheesecake Break Down! I had so much fun creating this cheesecake, and I love doing a no-bake recipe with no fuss. It's simple and easy, just the way I like it! Let's cover each of the main ingredients to get you started: Cheesecake Base: For the base, I did a combination...