Blueberry Pecan Summer Salad with Maple Balsamic Vinaigrette

Blueberry Pecan Summer Salad with Maple Balsamic Vinaigrette

This healthy salad is fresh, colorful and full of flavor! It combines mixed greens, fresh chopped vegetables, nuts and fruit, and an easy homemade maple balsamic salad dressing. I use maple extract in the salad dressing to make it sugar-free, but I provide options to...
Homemade Tiger Nut Butter Recipe

Homemade Tiger Nut Butter Recipe

This is a guest post contributed by Natureul. Tiger nut butter is smooth, creamy, and thanks to this simple two-step recipe, incredibly easy to make at home!  In about ten minutes you can make a full jar of spreadable, craveable tiger nut spread for breakfast,...
Healthy Edible Cookie Dough Recipe (Without Flour & Milk)

Healthy Edible Cookie Dough Recipe (Without Flour & Milk)

These edible peanut butter chocolate chip cookie dough bites are super easy and fast to make, and are made with healthy, simple ingredients.  There is no added sugar other than a small amount in the chocolate chips, but they will still satisfy that cookie dough...
Truffle Fries Recipe

Truffle Fries Recipe

Next level flavor straight out of your own kitchen! These crispy oven baked truffle fries are easy to make and are great for a side dish or appetizer. Many grocery stores carry truffle oil, but if you can’t find it, try a gourmet or high end food store. Worst...
Easy Lemon Dill Salad Dressing Recipe (Candida Diet)

Easy Lemon Dill Salad Dressing Recipe (Candida Diet)

There is nothing quite like the flavor of fresh dill! And when you combine it with simple ingredients like fresh lemon juice, shallots, garlic, salt and oil, you get a delicious and easy to make homemade dressing. Pour this creamy dressing on a green salad topped with...
Garlic & Chive Stuffed Mushrooms (Dairy Free & Vegan)

Garlic & Chive Stuffed Mushrooms (Dairy Free & Vegan)

This stuffed mushrooms recipe is a great appetizer or side dish for parties, family gatherings or for serving over the holiday season. It uses easy to find, simple ingredients that you can get in most grocery stores. AND this recipe can easily be doubled if you want...
Coconut & Cinnamon Buckwheat Porridge Recipe (Candida Diet)

Coconut & Cinnamon Buckwheat Porridge Recipe (Candida Diet)

Buckwheat has a delicious nutty flavor and is very similar in texture to regular oatmeal. It can be enjoyed with added nuts, seeds or any of your other favorite toppings. My favorite way to enjoy it is with full fat coconut milk, stevia and cinnamon! When I make it, I...
Carrot, Apple & Ginger Tiger Nut Flour Cake

Carrot, Apple & Ginger Tiger Nut Flour Cake

This hearty tiger nut flour cake is nutrient dense, high in fibre and makes a great breakfast or dessert. If you are curious, tiger nuts are not actually nuts! They are small root vegetables. They have a nutty flavour though and work great as a grain free flour for...
Homemade Worcestershire Sauce Recipe (Gluten & Soy Free)

Homemade Worcestershire Sauce Recipe (Gluten & Soy Free)

Make your own homemade allergen friendly worcestershire sauce, but without compromising on flavour. It tastes like the real thing! This recipe uses white vinegar or apple cider vinegar instead of malt vinegar, and coconut aminos instead of soy sauce. You can use this...
Instant Pot Cream of Cauliflower Soup (Dairy Free)

Instant Pot Cream of Cauliflower Soup (Dairy Free)

This creamy cauliflower soup is quick and easy to make, and uses simple ingredients that are easy to find. In this recipe I used fresh dill and green onion to flavour the soup, however you could use any type of fresh herb that you like. Cauliflower has a fairly...
Homemade Date Syrup Recipe

Homemade Date Syrup Recipe

You might be wondering, why date syrup instead of other liquid sweeteners such as maple syrup, honey or agave syrup? Dates are actually quite nutritious. Aside from being high in antioxidants, they are also high in potassium, magnesium, copper, manganese, iron and...
Creamy Balsamic Dressing Recipe

Creamy Balsamic Dressing Recipe

This healthy salad dressing recipe is quick, easy and nutritious. It is creamy and rich, even though it is vegan and does not contain dairy. There is a local bar and restaurant where I live in Whitehorse, Yukon called The Ridge that has homemade dressings...
Recipe for Tiger Nut Milk

Recipe for Tiger Nut Milk

This recipe is quick, easy to follow and produces a sweet and nutritious dairy free milk alternative. Because tiger nuts are not actually nuts (they are actually a starchy tuber!), the milk they produce is totally autoimmune paleo (AIP) friendly. As a dairy free...
Basil Walnut Pesto Recipe (Vegan)

Basil Walnut Pesto Recipe (Vegan)

This vegan pesto recipe is fresh, flavorful and rich in healthy monounsaturated fats. Homemade pesto is incredibly easy and fast to make, and can be used to flavor any dish where the recipe calls for traditional pesto. If I’m being honest, store-bought pesto...
Butternut Squash Mac and Cheese (Vegan)

Butternut Squash Mac and Cheese (Vegan)

This mac and cheese recipe is gluten and dairy free, and is compliant with the elimination diet, low acid diet, and low oxalate diet. Although this recipe does not contain any actual cheese, vegan or not, the butternut squash and nutritional yeast give this recipe...
Peanut Butter Banana Oat Smoothie Recipe

Peanut Butter Banana Oat Smoothie Recipe

This peanut butter smoothie is a fast and nutritious snack, or a great addition to a delicious breakfast. It is high in calories, protein and fats so it won’t leave you feeling hungry soon after. It’s just a few simple ingredients thrown in a blender, and is a...
Cream of Mushroom Soup Recipe (Paleo, Gluten & Dairy Free)

Cream of Mushroom Soup Recipe (Paleo, Gluten & Dairy Free)

I love cream of mushroom soup! It really brings me back to being a kid, as it was one of my favorite soups. It was always the canned stuff (Campbell’s) at my house growing up, but homemade mushroom soup is such a basic recipe and made from just a few simple...
Ginger Molasses Cookie Dough Bites (AIP & Paleo)

Ginger Molasses Cookie Dough Bites (AIP & Paleo)

What better way to slide into Christmas than with these super healthy nutrient packed paleo ginger cookies. This is one of my favorite holiday cookie recipes although admittedly, I eat these all year round. First off, they are super easy to make and as an added bonus,...
Thai “Peanut Sauce” Recipe (Nut Free)

Thai “Peanut Sauce” Recipe (Nut Free)

This nut free peanut sauce recipe is based on a traditional Thai-style peanut sauce but swaps out peanut butter for sunflower seed butter and soy sauce for coconut aminos, which is a soy free alternative. You’d never know though because this recipe tastes just like...
Homemade Taco Seasoning Recipe (Gluten Free & Vegan)

Homemade Taco Seasoning Recipe (Gluten Free & Vegan)

I used to buy the store bought packet of taco seasoning a lot because tacos are one of my favorite things in the world! Once I started becoming more conscious of the foods that I put in my body, I started looking at the ingredients in these store bought spice mixes...