Tag Archives: gluten-free recipes

Basil Chocolate Chip Ice Cream (dairy-free)

Basil Chocolate Chip Ice Cream

I’m sharing this recipe because there’s a chance that one day someone who’s adventurous (crazy?) like me, who loves to throw ingredients normally expected in savoury dishes into sweet desserts, just might love this little ice cream recipe as much as I do. Chocolate + fresh basil + coconut milk + sweetener = the best […]

Iced Turmeric Chai Latte: Refreshing, Spicy, & Anti-Inflammatory

Iced Turmeric & Honey Chai Latte recipe

Don’t you wish the big coffee chains sold anti-inflammatory drinks like this Iced Turmeric Chai Latte? Throughout the summer, I love nothing more than sipping on a cold drink, served over ice, with lots of spicy notes, a hint of sweetness, and a splash of creamy, milky comfort. It’s even better when these drinks are […]

Coconut-Vanilla Chia Breakfast Pudding with Cherry-Rhubarb Compote (dairy-, gluten- and grain-free)

Coconut-Vanilla Chia Pudding with Cherry-Rhubarb Compote

If you’ve ever tried chia breakfast pudding, you’re probably in one of two camps. You love it, or you hate it. Chia pudding usually consists of small black or white chia seeds, soaked in a liquid, until the seeds plump up. Chia seeds absorb up to 10+ times their weight in volume. You can add […]

Pumpkin Pie Energy Balls (gluten-free, grain-free, dairy-free, vegan)

These no-bake Pumpkin Pie Energy Balls combine the beloved flavours of fall with nutrient-dense ingredients for a perfect on-the-go snack any time of year. When I made these on the TV show Talk of the Town, the hosts couldn’t believe they were both delicious AND good for you! You wouldn’t expect anything different from me, […]

Sprouted Lentil Hummus (gluten-free, grain-free, dairy-free, vegan)

sprouted lentil hummus

This sprouted lentil hummus recipe is one of my favourites! And I’ve been meaning to share it for what seems like forever! It’s a perfect example of how adding texture to your meals can elevate classic recipes into something special. Why Texture Matters in Recipes One of the attendees at my Double Duty Dinners cooking […]

Cool as a Cucumber Smoothie

cool as a cucumber smoothie

Raining cats and dogs… Shakin’ in my boots… Cool as a cucumber… these are all expressions I use on a regular basis. However, if you had asked me last night whether I was feeling “cool as a cucumber”, I definitely would have said noooooo! The violent weather throughout Ontario spawned a tornado that touched down […]

Healthy Stovetop Granola (Vegan, Gluten-Free, & Ready in 10 Minutes!)

Stovetop granola recipe

Do you want a nutritious breakfast but don’t have much time? Look no further than this stovetop granola recipe! Perfect for busy mornings, this no-bake granola recipe is quick, easy, nutritious, and delicious. If you’re a health-conscious foodie, this healthy stovetop granola is likely to become your new go-to breakfast option! Why Make Stovetop Granola? […]