Vanilla was always my favorite ice cream flavor growing up, and this n’ice cream brings me right back. Sweet and creamy and tastes like vanilla- it takes just 4 ingredients and a blender!
4 Ingredient Vanilla N’Ice Cream
Tag: Dessert
Heavenly Raw Chocolate “Cream” Pie (v, gf)
Best. Chocolate. Pie. EVER. Seriously, this pie is amazing! Luxurious and creamy (from avocado, not cream!), and well, chocolatey. Wow. And because it’s so rich, it’s very satisfying. I’ve been tweaking this recipe for a few years, trying to make it all whole foods with just the right amount of creamy and chocolate-ness. Yum.
Contrary to what the cooking shows and media tell us, even desserts and holidays matter – we never want to cause inflammation, and this pie is our answer to chocolate cravings, while still being good for us.
We serve it in our house when we have … Read the rest
Irresistible Blueberry Oat Muffins
We got this recipe from our friends Jason and Jen Cohen, when Jason ran 100 miles in the Leadville 100. Jen seemed to be turning these out in mass quantity, and they disappeared quickly! I call them “Energy” muffins, because they were eaten for Jason’s training and on the big race day! They’re made with whole oats, so they’re much less processed then other plant-based muffins and treats. If they’re good enough for someone who lost 125 pounds and ran 100 miles, they’re good enough for me! Plus, they are delicious and super easy to make! Thanks for this … Read the rest
Choco-Coco Amaze-Balls
Makes 20 balls
Prep time: 15 minutes
This is a great recipe because these treats are made with real, whole foods, minimally processed to retain their fiber, antioxidants, and all their wonderful nutrients. Best of all, they’re absolutely delicious, and can easily satisfy a chocolate or sweet craving. Because they’re so rich, it’s hard to overeat them, which is why they make a perfect dessert or energy boost. They take just a few minutes to prepare, and they’re well worth the effort.
- Ingredients:
1 cup raw nuts (I use almonds, pecans, and walnuts – about 1/3rd of each)
2 heaping
Bowl of Berries
Prep time: 1 minute Serves 1
Ingredients:
- Berries of choice (Blackberries, blueberries, raspberries, strawberries, other berries…)
Instructions:
Add fresh berries to a bowl and enjoy. Yep, it’s that simple. Their natural sweetness really is the perfect end to a meal, or the answer to a sweet craving, especially when the berries are in season.