Healthy snacks are great to have on hand for yourself or for the kids, especially during the the festive season. Try these healthy Carrot Muffins to bring to the table this Christmas. 1 1/2 batches flax eggs* 1/4 cup olive oil 1/3 cup mashed very ripe banana 1/4 cup agave nectar or maple syrup 1/2… Continue reading Carrot Muffins
Pumpkin Hummus
Pumpkin + Humus, there's not much more that you need in life. 1 cup cubed butternut pumpkin 4 cloves garlic (skin on) 4 cloves garlic (peeled + minced) 2 Tbsp lemon juice 1 15-ounce can chickpeas (lightly rinsed + drained) 1/3 cup tahini 3-4 Tbsp olive oil 1/4 tsp each sea salt + pepper 1/2 cup fresh chopped parsley 1/4 tsp ground cinnamon 1/2 tsp ground cumin 1/4 tsp smoked paprika Preheat oven to 200 degrees fan forced Add cubed pumpkin and… Continue reading Pumpkin Hummus
Fruit Mince Tarts
If you want to make your own fruit mine tarts for Christmas this recipe is surprisingly easy and the gluten free pastry isn’t too bad tasting at all. 250g gluten-free plain flour 1/2 cup pure icing sugar 1 teaspoon xanthan gum 160g Nuttelex butter, chopped, chilled 1 egg white 2 cups mixed dried fruit… Continue reading Fruit Mince Tarts
Vegan Christmas
Coming into Christmas, and being a vegan, makes food choices that little bit harder, especially when there are Christmas gatherings and we tend to do a lot of '...that's okay I'll bring something that I can eat..' when accepting invitations. I've created a little list of some of my favourite places to shop, my favourite… Continue reading Vegan Christmas
simplynatalielaura 