Once we tried our first cashew cake, to be honest it wasn't a perfect one, our desire to eat regular cheesecakes disappeared. The difference between how you feel after a cheesy dessert even at a fancy restaurant and how you feel after a handful of ...
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Hot Chocolate, Please!
Almost every day in our little family we treat as a national chocolate holiday by satisfying our sweet tooth with chocolate in some form ?. Today I wanted to share with you a simple recipe and one of my favorites for the fall season, hot chocolate. ...
Chocolate Banana Donuts
Hi! Today I have a great idea for this weekend. Let's make donuts! It will take less than 30 minutes, I promise! I was never really obsessed with eating donuts, until... I found a cute mini donut pan. It grabbed all my attention, and I needed to ...
Vegan Date&Oats Squares
Here, in America we have a labor day weekend. It is time for fun with family and friends, long walks in the parks and along the beach, and it is certainly time for easy desserts! Who doesn't love simple delicious and healthy treats? Especially if ...
Simple Vegan Waffles
Today I am so exited to share with you probably one of the easiest waffle recipes. It is delicious, vegan and gluten free. Cooking time takes no longer than 20 minutes. It can be a perfect weekend breakfast. Easy Peasy ...
Chocolate Espresso Bites
Hi there! I recently tried to be nut-free for a few weeks. What will I say now? I feel much better! I don't think this experiment will last for years for me, but I am absolutely happy that I had this break. What else I do want to say? Well, It looks ...
Carrot Cake Muffins
We were quite obsessed with juicing for a few past weeks. Todays post still relates to that topic. If you were ever wondering what to do with juice pulp we have an idea for you. Let's make muffins! Wait, not just muffins...let's make the most ...
Juice It Baby!
If "to juice or not to juice" that is the question, our answer is juice it baby! ;) Juicing is a great way to naturally process greens and vegetables and maximize the nutrition we get from those foods. So, fresh vegetable juices are too ...
Gluten Free Spinach Buns
Today I am sharing one very interesting bread recipe. Let's start from the beginning. We do not eat regular bread. At all. At the same time we always have around some seed crackers. I thought that was it in our bread story until I found this ...
Pizza Time!
We love to spend time outside. Chicago offers so many opportunities to do so. Whether we watch the sunset at the lake or listen to music at Millennium park, we turn almost every cool open air event into a little cozy picnic. We know for ...
Pecan Oatmeal Cookies
It is a gray rainy day here in Chicago. I am trying my best to tune into a positive wave instead of falling into depressive mood. Clearly, it's time to add some sun to my kitchen and bake our favorite oatmeal cookies. The whole process will take no ...
Easy Nut Truffels
I recently shared a few pieces of my raw lemon cheese cake with my friend, and today I got a text from her, which I am incredibly thankful for. She said that it is so amazing that my vegan treats are usually much more easy than regular desserts and ...
How To Make Peanut Butter + Our Favorite PB Treats
Peanut butter was probably one of the most "American" foods which I was eager to try when I just came to the US. And one day I did. Since that time, our friendship with peanut butter has been growing stronger and stronger. Nutritious, quickly ...
Add More Colors To Your Day
We love to start our summer days with a nutritious smoothie. In my last post, I shared with you our favorite green smoothie recipes. Today I share more of our colorful breakfast options. I Purple Start 2 bananas 2 celery sticks (optional, but ...
Green Start. Three Smoothie Recipes
I am writing this post and hear birds singing from an opened balcony door. Summer has finally arrived...with its bright colors, fresh smells, and amazing sounds. My favorite time. Soon we will see an abundance of fresh greens at our local farmer's ...
Green Spirulina Popcorn
Who doesn't like popcorn? Maybe there are a few paeople, but we certainly do love it. We make popcorn from time to time, usually as a little movie night snack. But this week something incredible has happened. Last night we ate popcorn third time this ...