Delectable You

Peanut Butter Chocolate Banana Avocado Pudding

Ah, pudding. Creamy. Smooth delicious. But if you’re lactose intolerant or vegan, you have to get creative in order to enjoy this delectable treat! I found this recipe for peanut butter chocolate banana avocado pudding from The Minimalist Baker, and I can’t stop making it – it’s that good!! It’s good enough to fool any […]

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Chocolate Chip Almond Meal Cookies – Vegan & Gluten & Refined Sugar Free

Do you make your own almond milk? If so, do you ever wonder what to do with that leftover almond meal? Don’t throw it away! You can stick it in the freezer to use later for pancakes, savory dishes, and even cookies! Like this recipe for almond meal chocolate chip cookies! They pack a serious […]

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Vegan Gluten Free Chocolate Chip Banana Pecan Muffins

I’m a sucker for anything banana. Sometimes I’ll even just stand in the kitchen, break off pieces of banana, dip them in almond butter, and eat them for breakfast…or lunch…or dinner….whatever works! So it would follow that I’m also a huge fan of banana bread, cakes, and muffins. When I went gluten and dairy free, […]

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Dairy-Free “Egg”nog

The holidays are a time for decadent foods, beautiful lights, and time spent with the ones you love. When it comes to those decadent foods, if you have any kind of food intolerance, just a bite or a sip of something could be the end of you for the night. No fun! One such holiday […]

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Vegan Gluten Free Pie Crust

Whether you’re Canadian and Thanksgiving is behind you, or American and Thanksgiving is ahead of you, everyone always needs a good pie recipe! They can line holiday tables, and liven up a summer party – you know they can! As someone who eats mostly plant-based and gluten free, I still have a sweet tooth! And […]

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Gingerbread Cookies – Vegan & Gluten Free

The holidays are just around the corner, so it’s never too late to start building up your holiday recipe repertoire! This recipe for vegan, gluten free gingerbread cookies is a hit every time! They are soft, chewy and just as delicious as their dairy and gluten filled counterparts! Here is what you will need: 1 […]

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Chocolate Coconut Milk Ice Cream

I LOVE my ice cream. HUGE fan! I especially love chocolate ice cream. But the dairy doesn’t really love me, which, as you can imagine, can be a problem! Thankfully, coconut milk makes for an excellent replacement for dairy, and I’ve put together a recipe for coconut chocolate ice cream that is rich, smooth, and […]

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Peanut Butter Cups – Vegan & Gluten Free

I used to be absolutely obsessed with Reese’s Peanut Butter Cups. In fact, I dare say that I once ate 24 cups in one night. No, that is not a typo. I ate 24 of those suckers in the span of 4 hours. Needless to say, I was not well that night. These days, I’m […]

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Pumpkin Pie Chia Seed Pudding

I’m on a vegan kick these days. Actually, more like a vegan cleanse, but also cutting out alcohol, sugar, gluten, and anything processed and taxing on my digestive system. But that doesn’t mean I don’t want a little dessert! So I concocted this pumpkin pie chia seed pudding that is free of dairy, gluten, soy, […]

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Chocolate Banana Avocado Pudding

2 ripe avocados 1 large or 2 medium sized ripe bananas 5 tbsp unsweetened cocoa power 3 small dates 1 tsp vanilla extract 1 tsp ground cinnamon 1 tbsp maple syrup (or honey or agave) 3 tbsp almond or coconut milk A pinch of salt 1. Place all ingredients in a food processor or blender […]

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