Carrot cookie cake

Hello everybody!

Easter is just around the corner so here’s a healthy carrot cake recipe for this weekend!

It’s vegan, gluten and dairy free of course!

And I’m telling you everyone loved it!

Ingredients:

  • 1 1/2 cup almond flour
  • 5-6 tbsp of vital proteins collagen peptides
  • 1/2 tsp cinnamon
  • 1/4 tsp nutmeg
  • 1 tsp baking powder
  • 1/3 cup almond butter
  • 1/4 cup coconut oil
  • 1/4 cup pure applesauce
  • 1 flax egg (1 tbsp flaxseed, 3 tablespoons water)
  • 1/2 cup coconut sugar or monk fruit sweetener or any other sweetener
  • 1/4 cup walnuts

Directions:

  1. Preheat the oven to 350 F
  2. Mix together the flax egg, almond butter, coconut oil and apple sauce
  3. Mix in the almond flour, cinnamon, nutmeg, baking powder, and collagen until smooth
  4. Mix in the shredded carrots and walnuts
  5. Bake in the oven for 30 minutes or until cooked through

Coconut cream:

  • 5 tbsp coconut butter (manna)
  • 1/4 cup dairy free milk (unsweetened)
  • 1/4 cup maple syrup or monk fruit syrup for Keto or low carb
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • Pinch of salt

Make sure all of your cream ingredients are at room temperature, it blends more easily especially the coconut butter.

Blend very well till it’s smooth than pour over the prepared crust and freeze it for 10-15 min

Enjoy and you are welcome!

Berry – Rhubarb Crumble Bars (Gluten-free, dairy-free, vegan)

Hello everybody!

The other day I made these delicious and easy dessert, because my husband bought home a bunch of rhubarbs, so it was a must!

This recipe just like all my recipes are easy to make, fast and healthy, and of course gluten-, egg-, dairy- free!

Ingredients:

Crust

2 cups almond flour

2 Tbsp mink fruit syrup

1 Tbsp coconut oil

1 Tbsp water

pinch of salt

1 tsp vanilla

Filling

1 cup raspberries+ 1 cup rhubarb or other berries

1 Tbsp lemon juice

2 Tbsp monk fruit syrup

2 Tbsp chia seeds

Topping

1/4 cup almond flour

1 tbsp coconut flour

1 cup shredded almonds or cashews or both

1/2 cup coconut shreds

1 Tbsp coconut oil

2 tbsp monk fruit syrup (or honey or any liquid sweetener)

Directions:

1 Preheat oven to 350 and line an 8×8 baking pan with parchment paper

2 In a bowl, combine all crust ingredients and stir until completely combined.

3 Flatten into pan and pierce top multiple times with fork to allow air to escape.

4 Bake for 13 minutes and let cool at least 1 hour.

5 While crust is cooling, warm berries, rhubarb, lemon juice, and monk fruit syrup in a saucepan on medium heat.

6 Continually mash with fork until all combined and completely heated through.

7 Turn off heat and add in chia seeds. Stir and let cool completely, putting in fridge after a few minutes.

8 In a food processor, pulse together all topping ingredients until semi-fine. You don’t want to pulse for too long!

9 Once everything is completely cooled, pour berry filling over top of crust.

10 Add topping evenly over top of filling and bake for 15-18 minutes at 350F or until golden brown.

11 Let cool before eating.

12 Enjoy!

Paleo pumpkin cake

Hello everybody!

It’s almost Halloween so I brought a perfect holiday treat for you, can you guess what’s the main ingredient?

Yes it’s pumpkin 🎃

Ingredients:

  • 3 cups almond flour
  • 2/3 cup sweetener of your choice
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/2 cup cashews butter (or any other nut butter)
  • 1/3 cup coconut oil (or avocado oil or any other)
  • 1/2 cup unsweetened organic pumpkin purée
  • 2 eggs (for vegan use flax eggs)
  • 2 teaspoon vanilla extract

Directions:

  1. Preheat oven to 350 F
  2. Grease your square baking dish
  3. Mix wet ingredients in a bowl
  4. Than mix dry ingredients in another bowl
  5. Add dry ingredients to wet ingredients
  6. Pour it into your baking dish and bake it for 35-40 min.
  7. Enjoy and welcome!

Healthy lemon bars

Hello everybody, happy Monday!

Today I have for you a dessert that I made at least 10 times over the summer and I never had the time to post this delicious recipe. (Most of the time we ate it before I took a picture of it, to be honest lol)

Ingredients:

For the crust:

  • 1 1/2 cup almond flour (the fine one)
  • 2 tbs coconut oil melted but not hot
  • 2 tbs of honey/ maple syrup/ monk fruit extract syrup (your choice)
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • Pinch of salt

For the filling

  • 4 eggs
  • 1/2 cup lemon juice
  • 1/2 cup honey/ or sweetener of your choice
  • 4 tsp coconut flour

Directions:

  1. Preheat your oven to 350 F
  2. Mix all crust ingredients
  3. Transfer it into an 8 inch x 8 inch pan and use your hand to spread it
  4. Bake the crust for 10 minutes at 350 F

Filling

  1. In a bowl whisk the eggs and add the rest of the ingredients
  2. Whisk it till it’s all smooth
  3. When the crust is done pour over the filling and bake it for another 20 minutes
  4. Let it cool down totally before slicing
  5. Enjoy!

Vegan blueberry banana bread

Hello everybody!

I experimented with a vegan banana bread, because my baby seems to be allergic to eggs 😦

It came out very delicious, so I encourage you to try it!

Ingredients:

  1. 2 ripe bananas mashed
  2. 3/4 cup coconut milk
  3. 1/3 cup melted coconut oil
  4. 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  5. 1 cup of blueberries
  6. 2 cups oat flour
  7. 2 tbsp ground flaxseed
  8. 1 tbsp baking powder
  9. Pinch of salt

Directions:

  • In a bowl mix together the coconut milk, coco coconut oil, vanilla extract and the ground flaxseed
  • add the oat flour, salt and baking powder
  • Mash the bananas and stir in
  • When all is well combined add the blueberries
  • Scoop the batter into a baking dish with parchment paper and cook it for an hour and 15 min at 375 F or until golden brown
  • Enjoy!

Low carb blueberry muffins

Hello everybody!

If you like quick desserts this one it perfect for you. You need just a few basic ingredients and a blender.

Ingredients:

  • 4 eggs
  • 1/2 cups almond flour
  • 1/2 cup sour cream
  • 1/2 cup sweetener
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1 tsp baking powder
  • Pinch of salt
  • 1 cup of blueberries

Directions:

  1. Preheat the oven at 325 F
  2. Combine the eggs, sour cream and vanilla extract in a blender
  3. Add the rest of the ingredients but NOT the blueberries to the blender and blend for 30-60 seconds
  4. Stir in blueberries by hand
  5. Pour the batter into muffin tray
  6. Bake for 20-25 minutes until golden
  7. Let it cool and enjoy!

Low carb fluffy pancakes 

Hello everybody! 

Yesterday I asked on my instagram of you guys would like the recipe for these pancakes, and everybody answered with YES, so here it is.

INGREDIENTS:

  • 2 large eggs
  • 2 oz cream cheese
  • 2/3 cup almond flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
  • 2 tablespoons of Swerve sweetener (or any other sweetener)
  • 1-2 tablespoons of water

DIRECTIONS:

  1. Add all ingredients to blender. 
  2. Blend until smooth
  3. Let batter sit for 2-5 minutes.
  4. Heat a non-stick pan to medium heat
  5. Cook until pancake is golden browne on each side. 

Serve pancakes topped with fruits or butter and syrup!

Enjoy!
 

Healthy breakfast/dessert 

Hello everybody! 

What a beautiful day for a dessert right? 

But a healthy one! 

Today I made this super delicious quinoa apple pie kinda dessert, I call it apple pie bc it really tastes like that.

Ingredients:

  1. 1 cup uncooked quinoa
  2. 1 1/2 teaspoons cinnamon
  3. 1/2 teaspoon nutmeg
  4. 1/8 teaspoon ground cloves
  5. 2 apples, peeled, diced
  6. 1/4 cup cut up dates
  7. 2 eggs
  8. 2 cups almond milk
  9. 1/4 cup monk fruit sweetener ( or any other sweetener)
  10. 1/3 cup walnuts, chopped

Directions:

  • Preheat the oven to 350°F. Lightly grease a baking dish
  • In a small bowl, mix the uncooked quinoa with the spices. Pour into greased dish.
  • Sprinkle the apple and dates on top of the quinoa.
  • In a bowl, beat the eggs. Whisk in the almond milk and sweetener.
  • Pour the egg-and-milk mixture over the top of the fruit and quinoa. Lightly stir it
  • Sprinkle the chopped walnuts on top
  • Bake for 1 hour or until the casserole is mostly set with only a small amount of liquid left.
  • And enjoy! Perfect for breakfast or dessert 

Cashew parfait (vegan/low carb/paleo/Keto)

img_8618Hello my dears!

I am in a dessert making mood, that’s why I post dessert recipes one after the other 🙂

Today I made this heavenly parfait from 3 ingredients. It’s is super healthy, nutritious and very filling!

Pay attention to your portion sizes! One glass on this dessert is one portion! Eve if it’s a healthy dessert, if you over do it, it can be too much!

Here is the recipe:

Ingredients:

  • 2cups of cashew nuts
  • stevia
  • 1/2 cup of strawberries
  • 1 lime juice
  • roasted nuts

Directions:

  1. Soak the cashews for 2 hrs minimum
  2. Blend the cashews in a high power mixer with the stevia and lime juice and a little bit of almond milk if needed
  3. Caramelise your preferred nuts with stevia and cinnamon
  4. When your cashew nuts became as a nice paste separate it in two
  5. mix the strawberries with one part of the cashew cream
  6. Layer your glass wit nuts, lime cashew cream, nuts, strawberry cashew cream
  7. You are done!
  8. Enjoy!

 

 

 

 

 

Chia pudding for breakfast 

Hello my dears! Here is a fast healthy and delicious recipe for all of you who promised last night while watching the super bowl, that you start to eat healthy 😉

  
Ingredients:

  • Almond milk
  • 1/2 cup of organic chia seeds
  • Stevia
  • Vanilla extract 

Directions:

  1. Mix the vanilla extract and the stevia than slowly add the chia seeds and stir it slowly.
  2. Let it sit I. The fridge for 10-15 minutes 
  3. Decorate it with your favorite fruits and nuts

Enjoy!!!