It is this time of the year when both adults and children have sweet treats more often. It is absolutely fine, but you can also have your sweet bites while sticking to healthy eating. We do not need the over-stimulation and weight gaining side effects of the conventional sugary/oily candies […]
Tag: grain-free
Tortilla Bowls Filled with Rice-Lentil-Veggie Stew
Usually when we eat lunch at home, I prefer to prepare something very quick, like steamed broccoli, boiled or oven-baked beetroot and some canned beans or red lentils. This Sunday when we got home, I discovered we had run out of the quick fixes and, as here in Barcelona all […]
How to Make Hearty Pumpkin-Lentil Risotto
This hearty pumpkin lentil risotto is a perfectly comforting dish in a cold autumn evening! Topped with vegan Parmesan, it is just perfect! I needed a nice hearty dish that would use some pumpkin for the next meal plan. As Iāve made so much pumpkin soup lately, I decided to […]
Beetroot Smoothie with Blueberries
I love unconventional smoothies and this beetroot smoothie with blueberries ain’t exception. Smoothie is a great healthy way to start off your day without overloading the digestive system. Morning is the one time at a day I can skip preparing food, as this is when my husband possesses the kitchen […]
Festive Potato-Leek Quiche
Like many other dishes, this quiche was born out of necessity ā I had a big bunch of leek my mom had brought me in the fridge. So, I had to create a recipe that used a lot of potato-leek. I chose quiche as I hadnāt prepared one for a […]
Autumn-Flavoured Plum-Cardamom Muffins
Try these Plum-Peanut Butter Muffins if you crave for something good, but want to keep your bites oil/sugar-free and healthy. I was supposed to pack this morning, as we are going away to Barcelona for the winter in less than a month. Instead I felt the urge to bake something […]
Spicy Peanut Butter Plum Brownie [Oil-Free and Sugar-Free]
Super moist and delicious peanut butter plum brownies that will fill your kitchen with fall flavours. It is an easy-to-make recipe that even beginners can manage with. Everyone craves for comfort food ā some more than others. All of you know what happens when you munch on a conventional brownie […]
Fermented Buckwheat Bread with Hemp Seed Spread
I like bread a lot! Who doesnāt? However I do not want to eat gluten or yeast. I also know that one should eat fermented foods every day for gut health. Further, I am an absolute fermented buckwheat bread fan. So, there is no surprise that I started to look […]
Spinach Tomato Pasta with Chickpeas [Gluten-Free, Vegan]
This spinach tomato pasta with chickpeas is a perfect quick and hearty meal. You’ll only need 9 ingredients and 30 minutes of your time. Cook a bigger batch of this tomato sauce and your lunches for the week are covered! Pasta is one of my favourite meals these days. I […]
Chocolaty Muffins with Hemp Flour
One way of using hemp flour is to add it to chocolaty muffins giving them a full and hearty consistency. Please try this at home! As soon as itās autumn I feel the urge to bake more often. I guess itās the calming process of mixing the batter as well […]
Why Focusing on Calories Can Hurt Your Health & Weight Loss
I know you’ve heard it before. The key to any successful weight loss program is to count calories and burn more than you take in. But with so many people increasingly becoming obese and sick, could this practice be missing the mark? The truth is, there is a much bigger […]
Juicy Beet-Chickpea Patties
These juicy beet-chickpea patties are always a hit – they statisfy your hunger and give comfort at the same time. Nourish yourself and surprise the loved ones! Patties are not something I make very often, as it is more time-consuming than preparing food on stove top. However, every now and […]