Cinnamon Streusel Vegan Coffee Cake (dairy-free, gluten-free) Cinnamon Streusel Vegan Coffee cake for breakfast! Light, cinnamony and crumbly. And such a moist cake! No more adjectives needed, haha. Just a plate, fork and cup of something hot. Weekends are the perfect time to make a light moist plant-based coffee cake, don’t you agree? Sunday mornings… Read More
Healthy Plant-based Dessert Recipes
Thank you for popping by to view my wholefood plant-based vegan dessert recipes, many are chocolate, all are healthy. And I try to reduce ingredients where possible. Leave me a comment on a recipe you love!
Piña Colada Dragonfruit Smoothie Popsicles
Piña Colada Dragonfruit Smoothie Popsicles When I was younger, my parents took us to tropical islands in the early winter. My schools didn’t like it much because they always chose non-vacation weeks, but my sister and brother and I had a blast! We went to Puerto Rico, Bermuda, Acapulco, and Jamaica, with Bermuda on repeat…. Read More
Black Pepper Chocolate Truffles + Microwave Tempering (vegan, dairy-free, gluten-free)
Black Pepper Chocolate Truffles + Microwave Tempering (vegan, dairy-free, gluten-free) I love shortcuts. Haha, if you have been following any of my other recipes, you know this by now. Perhaps you like short-cuts too and that’s why you follow me? Here I decided I wanted shiny snappy chocolate to coat my treats like truffles and… Read More
Fruit-Colored Vegan Buttercream Frosting (dairy-free, 4-ingredients)
Fruit-colored Vegan Buttercream Frosting I love to use fruit and other plants to color frosting. This frosting is vegan and comes out to be the perfect texture to pipe with. And here I made it pink with dragonfruit, or pitaya, a superfood fruit indigenous to Central America, that is grown now in many Asian countries… Read More
No Bake Chocolate Truffle Brownie Bites (vegan, dairy-free, GF, hormone-balancing)
No Bake Chocolate Truffle Brownie Bites (vegan, dairy-free, GF, hormone-balancing) ! What if we didn’t hide the truffle filling inside a chocolate coating? What if we simply plopped it on top of a brownie pedestal? Ever so easy to make, melt-in-your mouth creamy. Super-energizing, and full of fresh whole ingredients that boost your mood (cacao)… Read More
Healthy Nutella Goji Berry Parfait (mood-booster, vegan, dairy-free)
Healthy Nutella Goji Berry Parfait (mood-booster, vegan, dairy-free) This parfait features the Goji Berry. This superfood berry, also called the wolfberry, is a bright orange-red berry that comes from a shrub native to China. Goji berries are known for their unusual amount of amino acids (it is really unusual for a plant to provide a… Read More
Matcha Shortbread Sandwich Cream Cookies
Matcha Shortbread Sandwich Cream Cookies I brought superfood green matcha to the table today. In the form of cookies! Yes, cookies. And not just any cookies but buttery shortbread cookies that are green and vegan. And not just sit-there-and-do-nothing cookies but cookies stuffed with a sweet whipped cream. ALL vegan and gluten-free, helped along in… Read More
Easy Chocolate Glazed Vanilla Baked Donuts (vegan, dairy-free, gluten-free)
Easy Chocolate Glazed Vanilla Baked Donuts (vegan, dairy-free, gluten-free) These donuts. Oh my. Fluffy, light, cinnamon-y, and that chocolate glaze! We were craving donuts this week and while I often make my chickpea baked chocolate donuts, we wanted a vanilla cake batter, and we wanted a lighter, bouncier cake texture. So taking my mother’s basic… Read More
Black Tahini & Black Cocoa Frosted Vegan Cupcakes
Black Tahini & Black Cocoa Frosted Vegan Cupcakes It was only a matter of time that I would merge black cocoa with black tahini, right? This luscious chocolate dreamy cupcake has both in the cake and in the frosting. Why is that a good thing? Well nutrition-wise, black tahini is higher in calcium and antioxidants… Read More
Fudge Brownies Stuffed with Cookie-Dough (dairy-free, gluten-free, oil-free, vegan)
Fudge Brownies Stuffed with Cookie-Dough (dairy-free, oil-free, gluten-free, vegan) Brownies are fudgy, friendly, forgiving and fun! Add in a thick cookie dough swirl on top and we have a whole different party going on. Also, how about if that cookie dough is high-protein? Made with white beans? Yes, we can bake with white beans, did… Read More
