Recipes

Feb 27

Three-Ingredient Fudgy Pumpkin Brownie

Pumpkin, peanut butter, and chocolate - some of my favorite things all in one recipe! This is a very quick and easy vegan, gluten-free...

Feb 25

Vegan Nut-Free Protein Pesto Pasta

Want an easy way to get protein and flavor into your pasta dish without nuts or dairy? Use tofu in this vegan, nut-free protein pesto...

Feb 14

Peanut Beet-er Cup Valentine’s Day Cookies

Happy Valentine’s Day!! What better way to celebrate than with some tasty pink, heart-shaped cookies with a melted chocolate peanut...

Jan 31

Single-Serve Hot Chocolate Air Fryer Bagel

Happy National Hot Chocolate Day! In addition to enjoying some hot chocolate, of course, I decided to make a hot chocolate-themed bagel!...

Dec 21, 2022

Vegan Single-Serve Eggnog in a Jar

Vegan eggnog in a jar - aka oatnog! This is a super quick way to make a single serving of this classic holiday beverage - all you need is...

Dec 15, 2022

Banana Carrot Gingerbread

This is a cozy recipe that blends gingerbread, carrot cake, and banana bread into one perfectly spiced flavorful slice! It also has some...

Dec 8, 2022

Easy Winter Citrus Salad with Tahini

This is an easy, colorful salad with kale, ginger miso tempeh, orange, squash, cucumber, and tahini topped with crunchy buckwheat I put...

Nov 12, 2022

Fall Squash Leftover Layer Parfait

Sweet potato, butternut squash, and purple sweet potato - but blended into delicious layers! I made this tasty and colorful vegan fall...

Oct 14, 2022

Sweet and Savory Purple Sweet Potato Toasts

So tasty and colorful - literally eating the rainbow with this easy and versatile recipe. You simply roast slices of potato, then add...

Sep 30, 2022

Crispy Chickpea and Roasted Eggplant Toasts

I made these cute little toasts by combining a few flavor ideas I love, and they turned out great! They are so simple and quick to make....

Sep 19, 2022

Peach Pecan Mug Cake

Enjoy the end of the summer fruit season with some juicy peaches in this easy breakfast recipe! I think the combination of peach and...

Jun 17, 2022

Creamy Mint Chocolate Chip Smoothie (or Smoothie Bowl)

This easy recipe is reminiscent of mint chocolate chip ice cream, but made with healthy greens! It is also banana-free, for those who...

Jun 4, 2022

Lavender Vanilla Matcha Latte

This is a fun flavorful twist on a matcha latte, and the lavender and vanilla make it very calming and refreshing! You can enjoy this...

May 16, 2022

Rainbow Noodle Salad with Orange Ginger Skyr Sauce

This is a quick and colorful salad recipe with a fun flavorful sauce! Siggi’s just launched their seasonal skyr, orange ginger, which is...

Apr 26, 2022

Carrot Cake Smoothie

Carrot cake is one of my favorite spring flavors! This is a super easy and delicious smoothie to make, and of course, the carrots add...

Apr 17, 2022

Vegan Carrot Cake French Toast Bake with Peanut Butter Frosting

Carrot cake is a must for Easter and spring in general, so to celebrate Easter with a fun brunch recipe, I made this french toast bake!...

Mar 11, 2022

Lemon “Cake” Smoothie

When life gives you lemons, make a delicious smoothie! This smoothie is super easy to make, and somehow tastes like a lemon pound cake!...

Mar 8, 2022

Easy Colorful Salad with Pistachio Dressing

I threw together this quick and easy salad for lunch, and it was so good! It is full of nutrients from all the different veggies, and the...

Feb 28, 2022

Banana Tahini Muffins

Happy Muffin Monday! Here is a recipe I just created for banana tahini muffins! These are really simple to make and delicious. I was...

Feb 22, 2022

Easy Banana Sandwich Snack Bites

This is a fun and quick recipe to make for a nutritious and filling snack! You just need a banana and your favorite granola or snack bar...

Jan 31, 2022

3-Ingredient Gelato Hot Chocolate

Happy National Hot Chocolate Day! To celebrate, I made not just hot chocolate, but GELATO hot chocolate! You only need 3 ingredients to...

Jan 23, 2022

Easy Banana Spinach Sheet Pancakes

This is an easy and versatile recipe to make - no need to even flip pancakes! The spinach is there to add fun color and some veggie...

Jan 7, 2022

Matcha Sunflower Butter

Perfect for toast! This two-ingredient recipe was inspired by Veggiekins Matcha Cashew Butter, but this is a nut-free version and made...

Dec 23, 2021

Easy Stuffed Peanut Butter Cookies

Peanut butter cookies are my favorite Christmas cookie - when I was little, my mom always said they were Santa's favorite, so we made...

Dec 12, 2021

Apple Crisp Stuffed Acorn Squash

Here’s a sweet option for a roasted acorn squash breakfast bowl! I filled it with Siggi’s pumpkin spice yogurt for a seasonal flavor,...

Dec 7, 2021

Tofu Scramble Stuffed Acorn Squash

Here’s a delicious, cozy dish that can be enjoyed for any meal of the day! It looks fancy, but is actually so easy to make! I love tofu...

Dec 3, 2021

Rosemary Tahini Apple Crisp

This is full of cozy and delicious flavor and I love how the rosemary and tahini add a bit of savory feel to the apples. This is a very...

Dec 2, 2021

Easy Red Velvet Smoothie

Getting into the festive spirit with this red velvet smoothie for breakfast! I used the chocolate flavor of This PKN pecan milk to make...

Nov 26, 2021

Sweet meets Savory Tahini Toasts and Salad -

I used some creativity to pair new flavors for tahini toasts and salad to make a very quick and easy, but flavorful, lunch today! I had...

Nov 16, 2021

Blueberry Mint Avocado Toast

A fruity twist on avocado toast! I love avocados and mint, and blueberries and mint, so I thought - why not combine them all and see how...

Nov 4, 2021

Carrot Cake Tahini Donuts

Adding a little nutty flavor to carrot cake with tahini! These are a cozy treat perfect for fall. You can make them as muffins if you...

Oct 23, 2021

Halloween Brunch 2021

Dear reader, the spooky tales I’ve heard from Miss Daphne Bridgerton’s Halloween Brunch are sure to mark it as the fête of the...

Oct 19, 2021

Chocolate Crusted Pumpkin Pie Bars

One of my favorite baking brands, You Again, just dropped a new flavor today, which I was so excited to taste test and highly recommend!...

Oct 14, 2021

Pistachio Green Smoothie

I am loving experimenting with pistachio butter (see my post here for another recipe and more information)! For breakfast today, I made a...

Oct 10, 2021

Apple Kale Pancakes

These pancakes are apple-solutely kale-ing it! So quick and easy to whip up, flavorful, and containing nutritious fruits and veggies -...

Oct 4, 2021

Pistachio Apricot Mug Cake

A spooky green spiderweb-topped mug cake for a very October breakfast today! I made this pistachio apricot mug cake with Seed and Shell,...

Sep 28, 2021

Apple Ring Mug Cake

I went apple picking this past weekend, which was so fun, and now I am enjoying baking many different recipes with the apples I picked! I...

Sep 22, 2021

Peach Mint Avocado Toast

It’s almost the end of peach season, so here’s a unique peach flavor combination! Avocados can really go with anything, and it pairs...

Sep 14, 2021

Pumpkin Peanut Butter Tofu Smoothie & Smoothie Bowl

This is truly my favorite smoothie I have ever made! Pumpkin and peanut butter is one of my favorite flavor combinations, and they pair...

Aug 27, 2021

Creamy Kiwi Smoothie

This is a delicious and refreshing smoothie with a secret ingredient for extra creaminess: tofu! I promise you will not taste the tofu at...

Jul 20, 2021

Red Velvet Mug Cake (Vegan)

Barre and Brunch is turning 4!!! To celebrate, I made a mug cake, since those are my all-time favorite quick and easy healthy treat! I...

Jul 18, 2021

Lavender Blackberry Coconut Popsicles

Today is National Ice Cream Day, so I wanted to make a tasty frozen treat, and decided to use my popsicle mold! These are super easy to...

Jul 12, 2021

Blue-barb Bread and Blue-barb Jam

I got rhubarb at the farmer’s market earlier, and the first dish I made was strawberry rhubarb, as that is the classic flavor I associate...

Jun 27, 2021

Vegan S’mores Pancakes

The most quintessential summer flavor, in a pancake! You can’t have just one of these pancakes, you will always want s’more! These are...

Jun 16, 2021

Tempeh Blueberry Tahini Toast

I spontaneously added tempeh to some toast today to incorporate protein for a more balanced, filling meal, and it was so good! This is a...

May 7, 2021

Air-Fried Lemon Raspberry French Toast

I just discovered that it’s possible to make French toast in the air-frier!! What a game changer! This was so quick and easy to make and...

Apr 20, 2021

Pea Pesto Toast

Here’s a new kind of green toast for breakfast - pea pesto toast! Super easy and quick to make, without the challenges of needing your...

Apr 13, 2021

Rainbow Pancakes with kencko

I took the last month or so off of Instagram and my blog so I could be more focused when studying for my USMLE Step 1 exam for medical...

Feb 19, 2021

Matcha Blueberry Sheet Pancake

Some colorful pancakes for an easy breakfast recipe - matcha and blueberries is such a tasty combo! These have spinach in them for extra...

Dec 27, 2020

Rosemary Syrup and Oat Milk Latte

My mom loves rosemary, so I often try to think of creative ways to use it and today I decided to try making a rosemary syrup! I loved it...