I’ve been on a baking rampage these last few weeks: cakes and sweets are pretty much all I think about! I’ve been trying out a lot of recipes, tweaking them and coming up with my own. This week, I wanted to finally bake the perfect chocolate chip cookies. These are chewy, naturally sweetened and soContinue reading “Almond Chocolate Chip Cookies”
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Blueberry Cheesecake – A raw vegan treat
It’s blueberry season over here, and they have been so good. I love that blueberries are so tasty and so beneficial for the digestive system. This cake is slightly tart, creamy and purely delicious! The hardest part is really just waiting for it to set overnight. It’s perfect for a family dinner or an end-of-summerContinue reading “Blueberry Cheesecake – A raw vegan treat”
Blueberry Crumble
I love summer and the abundance of fruit that is available. Since the beginning of the season, we have be enjoying a ton of strawberries (strawberry sorbet anyone?), prunes, peaches and now blueberries! These are like candies: so sweet and fresh. Turned into a crumble, they become juicy, wonderfully purple and so delicious! This crumbleContinue reading “Blueberry Crumble”
Homemade Almond Butter
If you have 20 minutes to spare, almonds and a food processor, you need to make this! I was craving almond butter to spread on some apple slices, but unfortunately I didn’t have any left in my pantry. I did have raw almonds however. After eyeing my food processor for a few moments, I triedContinue reading “Homemade Almond Butter”
Simple Fruit Leather
I really hate to throw away food. When I see that the produce I bought is getting old and will go bad soon, I try to transform it to extend its life to avoid waste. I have to say, however, that meal planing reduces and often eliminates waste as you are only buying what youContinue reading “Simple Fruit Leather”
Matcha Energy Balls Recipe
I looove matcha green tea! The taste is so smooth, green and energizing. I have to admit, I am completely falling for anything marked “matcha”. So yesterday, as I was craving something sweet, I came up with this recipe. The result is a refreshingly smooth, green, sweet, energy ball. Here is what you need: 1Continue reading “Matcha Energy Balls Recipe”
Chocolate Sea Salt Nut Bars
Yesterday I saw that I had a Kind bar lying around. After a quick taste test, I realized that they were really good and yet simple in their ingredients. However, their version of this chocolate and sea salt bar contains honey, which is not vegan per say. I quickly remembered that my friend La VégéContinue reading “Chocolate Sea Salt Nut Bars”
My Lighthearted Kitchen 