What to make for your momma this weekend? How about a raw tart that takes no time to put together?! This tart is rich, without the inflammation from using a dairy-base, and sweet without using refined sugars. It also contains no cholesterol and is low in saturated fat (it does contain healthy fats). Winner? Yes!…
Maple Chipotle Walnuts
I love spiced nuts (go ahead, you can giggle)! I usually don’t make spiced walnuts, and go for cashews or almonds-which you could totally do here too. This time, inspired by a cooking course I’m taking, www.rouxbe.com, I made these walnuts to go on top of my arugala lentil salad. Problem was, everyone was snagging…
Coconut Almond Truffles
If you’re making your own almond milk, or other nut milks, you’ll be left with pulp. Don’t throw it away! It’s still filled with good stuff. You could try making this recipe with un-“milked” almonds, just be sure to soak them for about 8-10 hours to get a better consistency. The coconut topping could be…
Spicy Cashews
Spice up your life a little! This recipe has the health benefits of nuts and warming spices like cayenne and cumin which improve blood circulation and reduce inflammation. Great as a party treat or just because you’re special! Plus, they can help you live longer! Ingredients: 2 cups of cashews or almonds 1 tsp salt…