I know I already did 5 days of oatmeal recently, so you may be sick of hearing about oats. But oats are so healthy and one of my favorite foods. I love to find every way to incorporate more into my day. These snack cookies are perfect. They are not too sweet, but so tasty. […]
Last week I showed you one way to incorporate cruciferous vegetables in a lazy cabbage soup. This week I show you another delicious way to get in your daily cruciferous serving with broccoli! This oil-free, mayo-free, light broccoli slaw is a perfect snack or side. I find the sour tangy flavor addictive, but there are […]
If you’ve read my post about building a balanced vegan diet, you know I try to include cruciferous vegetables every day. Cabbage is one of my favorites and cabbage soup is a great way to incorporate it. It is so healthy and tasty. I make it a little different every time depending on what I […]
Last but certainly not least in our 5 days of no repeat oats is chocolate cherry! Who doesn’t want chocolate for breakfast? Chocolate and cherries are the base of this recipe, but you can really use any fruit you like with chocolate. I’ve done strawberries, blueberries, and I really love raspberries with chocolate. Oh and […]
Our week of no repeat oatmeal is almost over. Today we’re going with a classic. I think berries and oatmeal is probably the most common, stereotypical whole food vegan breakfast. And for good reason! Berries are some of the most nutritious fruits out there and they are so tasty. I try to eat them every […]
It’s day 3 of no repeat oatmeal week! Peach cobbler was one of my favorite desserts as a kid. So of course I had to make a breakfast out of it! If you cook your steel cut oats from scratch on the stovetop and add peaches they get really soft and sweet like cobbler. But […]
This week we’re exploring different ways to enjoy your oatmeal. Get a wide array of nutrients from the variety of fruits each day, and the flavors keep your taste buds happy! It’s day two and this dynamic duo of fruits is one of my favorites: mango and blackberries. This combo is also great in smoothies! […]
Yesterday I showed you how to batch cook oats so you have 5 servings ready to go for the week. For the next 5 days I’ll share different ways to enjoy those oats so breakfast is never boring! This first recipe makes me feel like I’m eating apple pie for breakfast! I use the term […]
Healthy Breakfast Made Easy Oats have been known to help lower cholesterol, keep us regular, and provide numerous other health benefits. To reap those benefits, we need to consume them regularly. Batch cooking steel cut oats makes it so easy to have a quick, satiating breakfast ready to go each morning. I cook up a […]
This versatile spice blend is on the menu almost every morning in my oatmeal. It is essentially my version of a pumpkin pie spice. It is also great for apple, peach, or berry pies and cobblers. Making up a large batch of the spices saves time so I’m not getting out half a dozen spices […]