Whole Grain Chocolate Banana Cake with Homemade Chocolate Syrup

Kam’s happy today – he has cake! Woohoo! It’s a running joke (or bugbear) that I make cakes for friend’s birthdays, or work celebrations, but that Kam always misses out. We make healthy muffins, pancakes and waffles all the time mind you, but none of these are as special in his eyes as a cake.… Continue reading Whole Grain Chocolate Banana Cake with Homemade Chocolate Syrup

Product Review: Norbu Natural Sweetener + Raspberry Oatbran Cookies

I have been lusting over these Rasperry Oatmeal Cookies by Amy’s Healthy Baking for days now. There’s still an abundance of raspberries from my pick-your-own adventures in the freezer and I’m a getting little bored of raspberry smoothies every morning. A girl needs some fresh ideas now and then! I’ve been waiting for a good excuse to whip… Continue reading Product Review: Norbu Natural Sweetener + Raspberry Oatbran Cookies

Hot Chocolate Snickerdoodles

There is no beating around the bush here – these cookies taste naughty! While this may be healthier chocolate cookie (think unrefined sweeteners, healthier fats, some wholegrain flour, a smattering of spice and goji berries), it’s still going to hit the spot when you want to indulge  – just the way a chocolate snickerdoodle should!… Continue reading Hot Chocolate Snickerdoodles

Turkish Apricot & Almond Protein Bars

Turkish dried apricots are just the best, don’t you agree? A bit more subtle in flavour than standard dried apricots, this Turkish-grown, dried fruit is exactly what I’ve been craving this week – even while fresh, new season apricots have started to appear on the produce stands.  Want the healthiest dried apricots available? Go for organic and… Continue reading Turkish Apricot & Almond Protein Bars

One Bowl Soft Molasses Almond Meal Cookies

These soft and chewy spiced almond meal cookies are fabulous. One bowl recipes really appeal to my hatred for washing dishes while also satisfying my desire to procrasti-bake. The abhorrent task I’m avoiding this this week? Writing a business plan for my naturopathy course…. I’m unable to sit still for more than ten minutes to get… Continue reading One Bowl Soft Molasses Almond Meal Cookies

Grain-Free Chocolate Donuts + Protein Icing

  I’ve been teasing my social media followers for a few days with this recipe, ever since I posted the first pics of my chocolate donut experiments on Instagram last week. This is the third donut (doughnut?) recipe on the blog now, and the second grain-free offering made with fibre-rich coconut flour. It certainly won’t be… Continue reading Grain-Free Chocolate Donuts + Protein Icing