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Smooth Chocolate Avocado Pudding desserts & baked goods kid-friendly plant based snacks Apr 26, 2011

If you have a sweet tooth like mine, than this sweet, yet healthy dessert (or snack) is for YOU!  The rich buttery texture of the avocado, which is filled with “good fat”, makes this a wonderful blood sugar balancing treat since the fat acts to slow down the absorption of sugar into your blood strea...

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Green Earth Smoothie drinks & smoothies kid-friendly plant based recipes superfoods Jan 28, 2011

This nutrient packed smoothie is a great way to start your day on a high!  You’ll be smiling and feeling vibrant for hours.

Ingredients:

1 scoop of protein powder (or almond/hemp milk)

1 ½ cup freshly squeezed orange juice

½ banana

ÂĽ pear

Handful of spinach leafs or kale

Ice and water as ne...

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Chewy Oatmeal Goji Cookies dairy free desserts & baked goods kid-friendly recipes snacks Nov 16, 2010

These superfood cookies are rich in antioxidants and a good source of protein.  They’re very moist with a great flavor!

Ingredients:

3 cups of whole, organic oats

½ cup spelt flour

½ cup of raw, unprocessed cane sugar (Sucanat)

1/4 cup virgin coconut oil

 1 cup vanilla almond milk (or purifi...

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Classic Caesar Salad Dressing comfort food kid-friendly mains & sides recipes salads & dressings traditional Oct 30, 2010

This is a simple, yet classic Caesar salad dressing that is great as a starter or even as a complete meal. Add the dressing to your crunchy romaine lettuce and top with homemade whole grain croutons, some sprouts, hempseeds and a touch of parmesan cheese for the perfect Caesar salad.

Ingredients:

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Pineapple Coconut Energy Bars desserts & baked goods kid-friendly plant based recipes snacks sports nutrition Sep 20, 2010

Taste the tropics!  These bars are perfect to grab in the morning when you’re in a rush.  Start your day with Mother Nature’s delicious, tropical treats!  They’ll leave you ready to take on the day.

Ingredients:

½ cup ground almonds

1 cup rolled oats

½ cup quinoa flakes

½ cup shredded coconut...

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Cacao-Banana Dream Shake drinks & smoothies kid-friendly plant based recipes Sep 13, 2010

This delicious protein and antioxidant packed shake goes down very smooth.  It’s a great post-workout, replenishing drink as it promotes lean muscle mass!

Ingredients:

1 scoop natural, plant-based protein powder (Sunwarrior is my favorite!)

2 tbsp of ground flaxseed

1 tsp raw cacao powder

½ m...

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