A bowl of red lentil oatmeal has been how I give a boost of iron, fibre and a bit of extra protein to my morning bowl of oats! There’s nothing wrong with a simple bowl of oatmeal, but I prefer to add a boost of protein, iron and fibre to my breakfast these days. Red […]
Vegan Nut-Free Creamy Green Pasta
Get your greens in with this vegan nut-free, creamy green pasta! Customize the greens to whatever you’ve got wilting in the fridge and add some protein with beans and peas. Over the last year, I realized that my kid is obsessed with pasta and will eat pasta smothered in almost every sauce. I always have […]
Quick & Easy Tofu Steaks
These quick & easy tofu steaks are a staple in our household for a simple 30 min dinner! In this era of vegan food, there are so many amazing products out there like vegan steaks, vegan chickn scallopini, and cutlets galore. But lately I’ve been craving more simple plant-based proteins. Falling back on things like […]
Instant Pot Rice & Beans
Inspired by arroz rojo, this is Instant Pot red rice & beans, a meal you can set and forget and come back to. I’ve been making a lot of Set It & Forget It type recipes because at this point in toddlerhood, it is necessary for survival. This is a recipe for when you’re craving […]
Instant Pot Vegan Butternut Squash Risotto
Only 10 minutes of active cooking results in this deliciously creamy and cheesy dairy-free butternut squash risotto in the Instant Pot! Lately I’ve been a big fan of quick dinners that I can set up in about 15 minutes and then come back to when it’s dinner time. I’ve made a mushroom rice cooker meal […]
Mushroom Rice Cooker Meal with quinoa, corn and lentils
I’m back with another rice cooker meal! This quinoa, corn, lentil & mushroom rice cooker meal is budget-friendly and an easy hands-off kinda meal. I’ve been making more of these set-it-and-forget-it kind of meals because as a toddler-mom, I just don’t have the time to stand by the stove to stir as much as I […]
