This Gluten-Free Vegan Victoria Sponge Cake is a showstopper perfect for all the family. Two layers of vanilla sponge with a berry jam filling and vanilla buttercream topped with fresh berries. This cake was a dream to work on, and despite being very aware of the gluten-free scene of flours, it truly opened my eyes. … Continue reading Gluten-Free Vegan Victoria Sponge Cake
The most delicious Double Chocolate Tahini Fudge Bars with an oaty chocolate chip base, a thick layer of chocolate tahini fudge topped with an oaty crumble. These bars are vegan, gluten-free, no-bake and are made with 5 ingredients. These fudge bars have been a huge hit since I first shared them in August 2020 and … Continue reading Double Chocolate Tahini Fudge Bars (Vegan GF)
Great for an easy breakfast or brunch, these Sweetcorn Red Pepper Fritters are packed with vegetables, protein and spices. Served with avocado-tomato salsa and homemade sour cream, they are vegan and gluten-free. I am obsessed with fritters at the moment and I pretty much have these or my Courgette Chickpea Flour Fritters every single day. … Continue reading Sweetcorn and Red Pepper Fritters (Vegan Gluten-Free)
A fruity, nutty and fudgy bake, this White Chocolate Blueberry Blondie Cake is a thick blondie in cake form made with wholesome plant-based and gluten-free ingredients. This blondie cake is a much-loved bake at home even if it did start out as a bit of a hybrid. I had tested a half batch of white … Continue reading White Chocolate Blueberry Blondie Cake (Vegan Gluten-Free)
A rich, thick and creamy Vegan Chocolate Orange Mousse packed with protein and good-for-you ingredients. This recipe comes together in 10 minutes and is great dessert. I love a good chocolate mousse and I went through such a phase of making them a few years ago. Since then, I’ve been a bit quiet on the … Continue reading Vegan Chocolate Orange Mousse (Gluten-Free)
This tender, rich and delicious Gluten-Free Vegan Buckwheat Bread is easy to make in one bowl in a few minutes. This hearty loaf is great for sandwiches, requires no yeast, no kneading and one bowl. I am so happy to share this recipe for Gluten-Free Vegan Buckwheat Bread with you as I have loved testing … Continue reading Gluten-Free Vegan Buckwheat Bread
Triple layered Snickers Caramel Brownies with a fudgy chocolate brownie base, a gooey peanut butter chunky caramel with a thick chocolate top. These brownies are vegan, gluten-free and easy to make. I have been testing these Snickers Caramel Brownies for a while now and I am so happy with the result. There may be a … Continue reading Snickers Caramel Brownies (Vegan Gluten-Free)
This no-yeast, cheesy and fluffy Sun-Dried Tomato Pesto Babka Wreath is packed with flavour, a lovely no-knead dough and is great to tear-and share with friends. It’s naturally vegan, nut-free and easy to make. I love a good no-yeast recipe and this one has been a long time coming. I tend to use this magic … Continue reading Sun-Dried Tomato Pesto Babka Wreath (Vegan)
This Vegan Sun-Dried Tomato Pesto is a great addition to any Mediterranean cooking. It boasts fresh, vibrant flavours of sun-dried tomatoes and lots of basil and comes together in 5 minutes with 8 ingredients. I do love a good homemade pesto, and even though there are so many good shop-nought ones (my favourite being Sacla’ … Continue reading Vegan Sun-Dried Tomato Pesto (Nut-Free)
These Raspberry Lemon Custard Muffins are fresh and zesty, packed with lemon and raspberries with a thick and creamy custard middle. Top these with raspberry whipped coconut cream for a delicious vegan and gluten-free muffin. I love everything lemon and raspberry this time of year, there is something so fresh, zingy and invigorating about the … Continue reading Raspberry Lemon Custard Muffins (Vegan Gluten-Free)
This Vegan Oreo Banana Bread is a thick, rich and dark chocolatey banana bread filled with creamy cheesecake and topped with Oreo buttercream and homemade vegan Oreo cookies. The ultimate Oreo experience in banana bread form, this loaf is rich, fudgy, chocolatey and packed with cookies and cream goodness. The base for the banana bread … Continue reading Vegan Oreo Banana Bread (Gluten-Free)
These Vegan Homemade Oreos are the best sandwich cookies: rich and dark crisp yet slightly chewy and wholesome cookies sandwiched with a simple vanilla buttercream. These Vegan Homemade Oreos have been the dream to work on, and are my family’s new favourite cookie, which I don’t mind as they are so easy to make. It … Continue reading Vegan Homemade Oreos (Gluten-Free)
These Vegan Courgette Chickpea Flour Fritters are great for brunch and healthy breakfasts, served with pink pickles, vegan “sour cream” and a fresh tomato avocado salsa. There is nothing not to love about brunch and one morning, I woke up craving courgette (aka zucchini) fritters. Since then I think I have had them almost every … Continue reading Vegan Courgette Chickpea Flour Fritters (Gluten-Free)
This Vegan Banana Bread Tiramisu is the ultimate combination of banana bread cake and tiramisu all topped with a vegan whipped mascarpone and whipped cream. I loved making my Tiramisu Banana Bread, which is a tiramisu-inspired loaf of banana bread with coffee, a cream cheese filling all topped with whipped cream and a dusting of … Continue reading Vegan Banana Bread Tiramisu (Gluten-Free)
This is the perfect loaf cake for spring: Orange and Rhubarb Loaf Cake has a light and zesty orange yoghurt loaf topped with fresh rhubarb. Decorated with orange-zested cream cheese coconut whip and jammy rhubarb compote for a light, vegan and gluten-free bake. Nothing screams spring quite like rhubarb, and this one is a beauty. … Continue reading Orange and Rhubarb Loaf Cake (Vegan Gluten-Free)
These Vegan Peanut Butter Chocolate Brownie Cookies are the best combination of fudge brownie cookie and peanut butter cookies. They are chocolatey and rich, easy to make and naturally vegan and easily gluten-free. I have been experimenting a lot with cookies lately, and brownie-style cookies are one of my favourites. Also known as brookies, these … Continue reading Vegan Peanut Butter Chocolate Brownie Cookies (Gluten-Free)
These Cashew Chocolate Chip Cookie Caramel Bars are the ultimate no-bake chocolate chip cookie and caramel slice combination. With a no-bake chocolate chip cookie base, a cashew caramel filling topped with dark chocolate and cookies. If you follow Nourishing Amy, you will know that I love no bake caramel slices. I have made quite a … Continue reading Cashew Chocolate Chip Cookie Caramel Bars (Vegan Gluten-Free)
These Vegan Earth Day Cookies are perfect for celebrating our planet Earth. Two blue and green tender lemon sugar cookies sandwiched with a protein yoghurt mousse and hidden jam filling. Happy Earth Day, friends. This year I thought I’d celebrate with the cutest cookies I think I have ever made. Imagine your favourite sugar cookie … Continue reading Vegan Earth Day Cookies (Gluten-Free)
These 3 Easy Vegan Snacks are deliciously simple, quick and easy to make using oatcakes or biscuits as the base. Choose between Chocolate Peanut Caramel, Chocolate Orange or PB&J Sandwiches. Snacks have a big place in our lives and I love making them. From energy balls to caramel bars, savoury bowls of hummus and the … Continue reading 3 Easy Vegan Snacks
This Vegan Easter Egg Chocolate Cake is a rich and fudgy vegan chocolate cake with a smooth and luscious chocolate cream cheese buttercream decorated with shards of hazelnut chocolate easter egg and dark chocolate mini eggs. This cake can be easily gluten-free and is the chocolate lover’s dream! There is so much chocolate this time … Continue reading Vegan Easter Egg Chocolate Cake (Gluten-Free)
These Chocolate Cornflake Nest Cupcakes so light but rich and chocolatey with a moist fluffy texture. Topped with smooth vanilla buttercream and homemade dark chocolate cornflake cake nests with mini eggs inside – and they are vegan and easy to make. As this recipe goes out, it is Easter Sunday (aka the day of chocolate) … Continue reading Chocolate Cornflake Nest Cupcakes (Vegan Gluten-Free)
This Dark Chocolate Raspberry Speckle Cake is a showstopper chocolate cake: two layers of rich chocolatey sponge sandwiched with raspberry buttercream and a hidden raspberry jam centre. Plus it’s vegan, easy to make and so moreish. There is not much to love about chocolate, especially when combined with raspberry, it’s such a delicious combination. Take … Continue reading Dark Chocolate Raspberry Speckle Cake (Vegan)
These Vegan Carrot Cake Overnight Oats are creamy, thick and packed with carrot, walnuts and dates all topped with a thick cheesecake layer. These oats are gluten-free, high in protein and so quick and easy to make. Easter is all about the chocolate but it’s also about all things carrot cake. And we still need … Continue reading Vegan Carrot Cake Overnight Oats (Gluten-Free)
These are the best Easy Vegan Hot Cross Buns this Springtime and they have a homemade sticky citrus maple glaze and lots of dried fruits. They are light, fluffy and doughy and much better than shop-bought. We love hot cross buns but so often I find the ready-made ones lacking. They are either too sweet, … Continue reading Easy Vegan Hot Cross Buns
These Vegan Cream Egg Cheesecakes have a thick dark chocolate Easter egg shell filled with a hidden layer of crushed cookies and topped with a creamy and lightened up cheesecake filling and a yellow “yolk”. These eggs are so easy and are naturally vegan, gluten-free and fun to make with little ones. These eggs may … Continue reading Vegan Cream Egg Cheesecakes
This Vegan Chocolate Easter Fudge is the ultimate chocolate no-bake recipe for Eastertime. Packed with good for you ingredients, this fudge is no bake, naturally sweetened, vegan and gluten-free. I love a slice of chocolate fudge, it’s one of my favourite things to make as it’s rich, indulgent and melts in your mouth. Nothing beats … Continue reading Vegan Chocolate Easter Fudge (Gluten-Free)
This Vegan Easter Cheesecake is the ultimate dessert for Easter as it’s packed with chocolate, mini eggs and chocolate nests. Naturally vegan and gluten-free, this cheesecake has a no-bake crust, silky smooth filling topped with chocolate crispy cakes. What is not to love about cheesecake especially at Easter time, when it is packed with all … Continue reading Vegan Easter Cheesecake (Gluten-Free)
These triple-layered Chocolate Peanut Butter Caramel Oat Bars are the chocolate and peanut butter dream. Fully no-bake, vegan and gluten-free, they are easy to make and so moreish. I love chocolate and peanut butter together so it’s only natural that I am back with another choco-PB recipe. This one is such a winner as it’s … Continue reading Chocolate Peanut Butter Caramel Oat Bars (Vegan Gluten-Free)
This Vegan Double Chocolate Fig Loaf Cake is the ultimate fudgy chocolate cake packed with juicy figs and topped with a luscious chocolate buttercream. Decorate this chocolate loaf with Easter mini eggs or more chocolate for an easy vegan bake. Chocolate and Easter go hand in hand, so in the lead up to Easter weekend, … Continue reading Vegan Double Chocolate Fig Loaf Cake
This Funfetti Banana Bread is such a delicious banana bread packed with lots of sprinkles and spread with fluffy vanilla buttercream. Top the cake with some Funfetti Protein Cookie Dough Balls for a fun celebration cake that’s vegan and gluten-free. It’s my birthday today and what better way to celebrate than with the ultimate birthday … Continue reading Funfetti Banana Bread (Vegan Gluten-Free)
These Funfetti Protein Cookie Dough Balls are deliciously soft, tender and fudgy. Packed with sprinkles, wholesome ingredients and protein, these balls are vegan, gluten-free and easy to make in 5 minutes. Cookie dough balls and bliss balls are such a favourite snack of mine. They are quick and easy to make, they last a while … Continue reading Funfetti Protein Cookie Dough Balls (Vegan Gluten-Free)
The ultimate chocolate Easter no-bake treat, these Double Chocolate Cookie Dough Eggs have a thick chocolate shell filled with a cookies and cream flavoured chocolate chip cookie dough and a hidden layer of caramel. They are vegan, gluten-free and so easy. I love everything chocolate and also everything cookies and cream, aka Oreo, so when … Continue reading Double Chocolate Cookie Dough Eggs (Vegan Gluten-Free)
The ultimate Spring cake, this Vegan Carrot Cake with Orange Buttercream has two layers of fluffy spiced carrot and walnut sponge spread thickly with orange buttercream. Decorated with homemade carrots for an easy vegan and gluten-free show-stopper. Carrot cake has been on my to-bake list for a very long time. After cupcakes, cookies, and my … Continue reading Vegan Carrot Cake with Orange Buttercream (Gluten-Free)
These Mini Vegan Chocolate Biscoff Croissants are a cross between a rugelach and a croissant featuring a fluffy no-yeast dough spread thickly with chocolate and cookie butter spreads and rolled up into croissant shapes. They are naturally vegan and easily gluten-free. It happens to be Mothering Sunday in the UK today and what better way … Continue reading Mini Vegan Chocolate Biscoff Croissants (Gluten-Free)
This Chocolate Raspberry Ganache Tart is the best chocolatey dessert. A no-bake cacao biscuity base topped with fresh raspberries and filled with a rich 2-ingredient chocolate ganache filling. Top with more raspberries for a delicious vegan, gluten-free and wholesome dessert. I love chocolate desserts (as you may already know) as does my mum, so when … Continue reading Chocolate Raspberry Ganache Tart (Vegan Gluten-Free)
These breakfast cheesecake jars are thick, creamy, healthy and delicious. Raspberry Cheesecake Bircher MuesliJars combine overnight oats, mashed raspberries and a quick cheesecake layer for a tasty vegan and gluten-free breakfast. Spring is officially here and so are the vibrant, sunny breakfasts in the form of these pretty overnight oat bircher muesli jars. They are … Continue reading Raspberry Cheesecake Bircher Muesli Jars (Vegan Gluten-Free)
These thick, melt-in-your-mouth Chocolate Filled Peanut Butter Cookie Sandwiches have a rich 5-ingredient peanut butter cookie filled with a dairy-free chocolate cream cheese ganache. These cookies are vegan, gluten-free and made with wholefoods. It is no surprise that I love peanut butter and I love chocolate so why not combine them in cookie form! These cookies … Continue reading Chocolate Filled Peanut Butter Cookie Sandwiches (Vegan Gluten-Free)
These Minty Pea Hummus Quinoa Bowls are the ultimate buddha bowl for Spring, filled with a creamy, fresh mint and pea hummus, quinoa, fresh vegetables and crunchy nuts and seeds. These bowls are full of good-for-you ingredients and are vegan, gluten-free and high protein. Spring is on the way in the UK, and I am … Continue reading Minty Pea Hummus Quinoa Bowls (Vegan Gluten-Free)
These Chocolate Mint Cheesecake Slices have a no-bake brownie base topped with a smooth minty green cheesecake filling topped with a thick layer of dark chocolate. They are easy to make, naturally vegan and gluten-free. These are the ultimate way to celebrate St Patrick’s Day. Nothing beats a chocolate mint cheesecake slice, especially one that’s … Continue reading Chocolate Mint Cheesecake Slices (Vegan Gluten-Free)
A deliciously light and moist coffee banana bread with a hidden cream cheese-style filling topped with whipped dairy-free cream and dusted with cocoa. This Tiramisu Banana Bread is easy to make, naturally vegan, gluten-free and so moreish. The banana bread for March is here and it is such a good one, the best loaf to … Continue reading Tiramisu Banana Bread (Vegan Gluten-Free)
The ultimate comfort food, these Smoked Paprika Cheesy Bean Potato Skins have a tender potato skin filled with tasty smoked paprika beans with a cheesy middle. They are vegan, gluten-free and so easy to make. It’s been a very long time since I’ve enjoyed a potato skin, even longer since I’ve had a cheesy one, … Continue reading Smoked Paprika Cheesy Bean Potato Skins (Vegan)
These rich, fudgy Chocolate Hazelnut Dipped Cupcakes have a chocolate ganache middle all topped with a fluffy vanilla buttercream before being dipped in melted chocolate aka a High Hat Cupcake. Top these vegan, gluten-free cupcakes with more hazelnuts for a chocolatey bake. You can watch the recipe video here. I love cupcakes and I love … Continue reading Chocolate Hazelnut Dipped Cupcakes (Vegan Gluten-Free)
Thick, chewy and cake-like White Chocolate Berry Baked Oats packed with fruits, chocolate and delicious ingredients. These oats are naturally vegan, gluten-free and so quick and easy to make for a healthy breakfast, brunch or even dessert. Watch the recipe video here. I have a thing for baked oats, they are just so easy to … Continue reading White Chocolate Berry Baked Oats (Vegan Gluten-Free)
If you love pancakes these Chocolate Filled Pancakes are the dream: thick, fluffy and golden pancakes with chocolate fudge sauce swirled through. Top these vegan, gluten-free pancakes with whipped coconut cream, berries and more chocolate sauce. Happy Shrove Tuesday, which is the very happy day we can eat pancakes all day long: for breakfast, lunch, … Continue reading Chocolate Filled Pancakes (Vegan Gluten-Free)
This is the most fun cake to make for pancake day: layers of thin and delicious crepes make up this Chocolate Raspberry Crepe Cake. Layer the crepes with thick vegan cream or yoghurt, fresh raspberries and chopped chocolate. Pancake day is fast approaching and if you want a change from the thick fluffy American-style pancakes … Continue reading Chocolate Raspberry Crepe Cake (Vegan Gluten-Free)
These have a rich chocolatey brownie base with a tangy creamy cheesecake layer all swirled with a homemade raspberry chia seed jam. Top these vegan and gluten-free Chocolate Raspberry Cheesecake Brownies with chocolate chips for the best brownie experience. We all love brownies, and we all love cheesecake so why not combine them into one … Continue reading Chocolate Raspberry Cheesecake Brownies (Vegan Gluten-Free)
Fudgy white chocolate blondie squares combine with a quick salted caramel all topped with a layer of dark chocolate in these Chocolate Salted Caramel Blondies. They are naturally vegan, gluten-free and easy to make plus they have a delicious malty flavour. I love anything blondie-based as they are just so fudgy and while they’re sweet, … Continue reading Chocolate Salted Caramel Blondies (Vegan Gluten-Free)
These Chocolate Orange Blended Oats are an easy, delicious and healthy breakfast that is ready in 10 minutes. Layer up blended chocolate and orange oats with blood orange wedges and top with a thick chocolate shell. I am in love with chocolate shell oats right now, that is, oar jars topped with a layer of … Continue reading Chocolate Orange Blended Oats (Vegan Gluten-Free)
These No Bake Cookie Dough Stuffed Chocolate Cookies are the best no bake cookie for chocolate chip lovers: a rich no bake chocolate cookie stuffed with a delicious chocolate chip cookie dough. These are vegan, gluten-free and ready in 10 minutes. This recipe is a winner for when the cookie dough and cookie cravings hit. … Continue reading No Bake Chocolate Cookie Dough Stuffed Cookies (Vegan Gluten-Free)
This No Yeast Single Serve Cinnamon Roll is a delicious 20-minute recipe when you need a cinnamon roll fast. Thick, fluffy and tender no-yeast dough filled with cinnamon sugar and tipped with icing sugar glaze. The recipe for this No Yeast Single Serve Cinnamon Roll has been a long time coming. I’ve made small batch … Continue reading No Yeast Single Serve Cinnamon Roll (Vegan Gluten-Free)
These Chocolate Plum Mini Cheesecakes are the best no-bake individually portioned desserts to please a crowd. No cashews, no tofu and no coconut, these cheesecakes are creamy, rich, indulgent and naturally vegan and gluten-free. These little cheesecakes are the dream to make for hungry guests as they are easy, quick and so impressive. They are … Continue reading Chocolate Plum Mini Cheesecakes (Vegan Gluten-Free)
The ultimate dessert for 2, this Vegan Chocolate Brownie Skillet for 2 is rich, fudgy, melt in the middle and is made from vegan, gluten-free wholefood ingredients. It’s easy to make in less than 30 minutes with only 10 ingredients. Nothing says happy Valentine’s lovers quite like a brownie (or cookie) skillet as they are … Continue reading Vegan Chocolate Brownie Skillet for 2 (Gluten-free)
These chewy, rich and delicious Red Velvet Chocolate Chip Cookies are easy to make, naturally vegan and gluten-free. Slightly flavoured with chocolate and coloured red, they are like your favourite cake in cookie form. Watch the recipe video here. I love red velvet cake although it’s not one that is hugely popular in the UK, … Continue reading Red Velvet Chocolate Chip Cookies (Vegan Gluten-Free)
This Red Velvet Heart Banana Bread Cake is a showstopper for Valentine’s Day and for offering to loved ones. It’s rich and moist, tastes like red velvet cake with a banana bread base and decorated with luscious vegan vanilla buttercream. The banana bread for February 2022 is here and I am so excited about it. … Continue reading Red Velvet Heart Banana Bread Cake (Vegan Gluten-Free)
These Peanut Butter Stuffed Cookies are the most delicious chocolate chip cookies filled with a peanut butter caramel baked until gooey and golden. They are naturally vegan, easily gluten-free and so easy to make. Watch the recipe video here. These Peanut Butter Stuffed Cookies are such a treat and I had so much fun making … Continue reading Peanut Butter Stuffed Cookies (Vegan Gluten-Free)
The ultimate breakfast and chocolate bar combination, these Easy Vegan Snickers Oats are deliciously rich and indulgent but health and wholesome. They are also gluten-free with nut-free options. Breakfast food is one of my favourite foods and when I asked on social media what sort of recipes you are looking for, “breakfast” was one that … Continue reading Easy Vegan Snickers Oats (Gluten-Free)
These easy Vegan Chocolate Smash Hearts are the best edible gift for a loved one this Valentines: a naturally flavoured and coloured white chocolate shell filled with marshmallows, chocolates and sprinkles. I have been waiting so long to make and share these. I have seen a few smash hearts in the shops in the UK, … Continue reading Vegan Chocolate Smash Hearts (Gluten-Free)
Golden flaky pastry filled with rich chocolate spread rolled and shaped into hearts and only using 2 ingredients. These Chocolate Puff Pastry Hearts are easy, vegan, gluten-free and so fun to make. Watch the recipe video here. I have had these pastries on my mind for a long time now and February 1st seemed like … Continue reading Chocolate Puff Pastry Hearts (Vegan Gluten-Free)
These Chocolate Berry Overnight Oats are thick, creamy and full of good-for-you ingredients. Chocolate oats layered with berry jam, yoghurt and a thick chocolate shall, these are a great make-ahead vegan and gluten-free breakfast. You can watch the recipe video here. Overnight oats are always a good idea and every time I make them, I … Continue reading Chocolate Berry Overnight Oats (Vegan Gluten-Free)
These Salted Caramel Banana Bread Pecan Cinnamon Rolls are the best sweet roll right now. A cross between a sticky pecan bun, banana bread and cinnamon rolls, these are light and fluffy, sweet and sticky and naturally vegan. Watch the recipe video here. I do love a good cinnamon bun but I also love banana … Continue reading Salted Caramel Banana Bread Pecan Cinnamon Rolls (Vegan)
These No Bake Black Bean Brownie Cookie Dough Bars combine two of the best things: fudgy chocolate brownies and sweet chocolate chip cookie dough in a delicious recipe that’s no bake, high protein, vegan and gluten-free. You can watch the recipe video here. I have a love for brownies and cookies together, what that’s in … Continue reading No Bake Black Bean Brownie Cookie Dough Bars (Vegan Gluten-Free)
This Red Pepper and Sun-Dried Tomato Chickpea Shakshuka is packed with flavour, colour and texture and only takes 25 minutes to make. It’s a great all-round dish perfect with hunks of bread for brunch or with rice and potatoes for dinner. Shakshuka is one of my go-to dishes when I am out for brunch. While … Continue reading Red Pepper and Sun-Dried Tomato Chickpea Shakshuka (Vegan Gluten-Free)
These recipes for Easy Vegan Porridge 3 Ways are some of my favourites, they are thick and creamy, packed with healthy ingredients and you can choose from Cinnamon Apple, Vanilla Berry or Chocolate Orange. There is something about a bowl of porridge/oats/oatmeal that just hits the spot. They are warming, comforting and you can make … Continue reading Easy Vegan Porridge 3 Ways (Gluten-Free)
This Hot Chocolate Banana Bread aka chocolate, marshmallow and (coconut) cream banana bread is rich, fudgy and so delicious. A moist and cake-y double chocolate loaf topped with whipped cream, marshmallows and more chocolate, plus it’s easily gluten-free, too. I am back with the first banana bread of 2022 and it’s a good one. As … Continue reading Hot Chocolate Banana Bread (Vegan Gluten-Free)
These Vegan White Hot Chocolate Bombs are creamy, smooth and delicious stirred into a glass of warm milk. Filled with chocolate shavings, marshmallows and sprinkles, they are a dairy-free, gluten-free and easy warming drink. I love a good hot chocolate and after my festive-themed Easy Vegan Hot Chocolate Bombs, I wanted to make another recipe. … Continue reading Vegan White Hot Chocolate Bombs (Gluten-Free)
These No Bake Funfetti Cookie Sandwiches are so fun to make: two sweet and vibrant no-bake cookies sandwiched together with a protein yoghurt mousse filling. These cookies re easy to make, naturally vegan, gluten-free and ready in 20 minutes. You can watch the recipe video here. At the start of 2022, our oven stopped working … Continue reading No Bake Funfetti Cookie Sandwiches (Vegan Gluten-Free)
These Cookie Dough Brownie Ice Cream Cups are the ideal dessert: a delicious chocolate chip cookie shaped into a cup and filled with caramel sauce and chocolate brownie ice cream, topped with cookie dough and whipped cream. Plus they are vegan, gluten-free and fun for all the family. You can watch the recipe video here. … Continue reading Cookie Dough Brownie Ice Cream Cups (Vegan Gluten-Free)
These Chocolate Protein Walnut Whips are a delicious dessert with an oaty biscuit base topped with a yoghurt protein whip all encased in dark chocolate. These are fun, easy, vegan and gluten-free take on the classic walnut whip. You can watch the recipe video here. I have wanted to make something similar to the classic … Continue reading Chocolate Protein Walnut Whips (Vegan Gluten-Free)
These Peanut Butter Monkey Bread Muffins are a fun spin on the classic monkey bread. Fluffy pieces of no-yeast dough coated in peanut butter and lots of sugar – these are easy to make and naturally vegan and gluten-free. You can watch the recipe video here. I have wanted to make monkey bread for a … Continue reading Peanut Butter Monkey Bread Muffins (Vegan Gluten-Free)
These Hazelnut Praline Bars taste just like chocolate spread crossed with a millionaire caramel slice. They have a nutty no-bake brownie base topped with a crunchy hazelnut praline layer covered in dark chocolate and are all vegan and gluten-free. I am in love with no-bakes (especially as my oven is broken right now) as they … Continue reading Hazelnut Praline Bars (Vegan Gluten-Free)
These No Bake Almond Caramel Brownies are the best dessert, snack or sweet treat when the chocolate cravings hit. A rich no-bake brownie base topped with a sticky and gooey almond caramel topped with more chocolate and almond butter. Plus, they are vegan, gluten-free and refined sugar free. You can watch the recipe video here. … Continue reading No Bake Almond Caramel Brownies (Vegan Gluten-Free)
These Vegan Champagne Cupcakes with White Chocolate Buttercream are light, fluffy and tender with a sticky caramel centre topped with white chocolate buttercream. They are quick and easy to make for celebrations and are naturally vegan and gluten-free. Take a look at the recipe video here. Nothing says happy new year quite like a glass, … Continue reading Vegan Champagne Cupcakes with White Chocolate Buttercream (Gluten-Free)
This Christmas Banana Bread has the best Christmas flavours: cranberry, orange, eggnog and gingerbread in one show-stopper dessert. Easy to make, this two-tier vegan and gluten-free sponge is layered with vanilla swiss meringue buttercream. The banana bread for December is here and I am so excited about it – it might just be my favourite … Continue reading Christmas Banana Bread (Vegan and Gluten-Free)
These Vegan Christmas Tree Brownies are rich and fudgy, packed with chocolate and decorated with green frosting Christmas tree and sprinkles for baubles to make a delicious, edible, Christmas activity or gift this festive season. Christmas is very fast approaching and I am finally sharing with you the most amazing, festive and delicious brownies that … Continue reading Vegan Christmas Tree Brownies (Gluten-Free)
These Easy Vegan Hot Chocolate Bombs are so delicious and so fun to make. A dark chocolate shell filled with homemade hot cocoa mix, marshmallows and sprinkles that melts into the warmest, thickest hot chocolate in warm milk. If you are going to leave anything out for Father Christmas this year, I think we should … Continue reading Easy Vegan Hot Chocolate Bombs
This Giant Gingerbread Cinnamon Roll is so light and fluffy, pillowy soft and deliciously vegan. It is filled with a gingerbread cinnamon sugar and spread thick with cream cheese frosting for a giant bun that is great to tear and share. I will admit that I have a lot of favourite recipes but this one … Continue reading Giant Gingerbread Cinnamon Roll (Vegan)
This Gingerbread Goldenberry Christmas Cake is a showstopper perfect for the festive season. Two layers of lightly spiced gingerbread sponge with a goldenberry tangy jam all coated with vanilla swiss meringue buttercream (naturally vegan and gluten-free). This cake was such a joy to make, bake and eat, too. It is so delicious and so much … Continue reading Gingerbread Goldenberry Christmas Cake (Vegan Gluten-Free)
These Chocolate Truffle Bliss Balls are deliciously indulgent, rich and chocolatey yet they’re made with 6 healthy ingredients that are vegan and gluten-free. They are delicious as a festive gift or year-round snack. I love edible gifts, they are the best kind and after cookies and granola, chocolate truffles are a great choice. I love … Continue reading Chocolate Truffle Bliss Balls (Vegan Gluten-Free)
A delicious and festive Vegan Christmas Cookie Box packed with the best cookies and sweets: Vegan Stollen Bites, Slice and Bake Shortbread Cookies, Gingerbread and so much more. All the cookies are gluten-free friendly, too. I just love a good cookie box and after last years’ creation, I was only too excited to make a … Continue reading Vegan Christmas Cookie Box (Gluten-Free)
These Vegan Stollen Bites are the best marzipan and fruit filled bread-style cookies that are perfect this festive season. They are easy to make, naturally vegan, gluten-free and will melt in your mouth. Now, when December rolls around it is full on festive season and these stollen bites are the best way to welcome in … Continue reading Vegan Stollen Bites (Gluten-Free)
These Vegan Slice and Bake Shortbread Cookies come in two flavours: cranberry-pistachio or chocolate-hazelnut and both are delicious. They are buttery, crunchy, sweet and crispy with a golden edge – perfect for holiday baking. These cookies are a bit of a revelation to me. I have wanted to make slice and bake shortbread biscuits for … Continue reading Vegan Slice and Bake Shortbread Cookies (Gluten-Free Option)
This Gingerbread Apple Pull Apart Bread is a delicious no-yeast pull apart bread packed with gingerbread spices and chunks of apple. This dough is naturally vegan and easily gluten-free and is ready in 40 minutes. I love a good no-yeast dough and for this festive creation, I have used lots of apple to enhance the … Continue reading Gingerbread Apple Pull Apart Bread (No-Yeast Vegan)
These three recipes are perfect for the festive season: thick and creamy Easy Vegan Eggnog pairs beautifully with light and fluffy Vegan Eggnog Cupcakes with a hidden caramel centre. Top them off with luscious vanilla buttercream and crisp Eggnog Sugar Cookies. These are the ultimate festive bake and if you love all things cinnamon, nutmeg … Continue reading Vegan Eggnog Cupcakes with Easy Vegan Eggnog and Eggnog Sugar Cookies (Gluten-Free)
Every Christmastime needs Vegan Gingerbread Cookies and these ones are packed with gingerbread flavours but are much quicker and easier to make than regular gingerbread. A quick dough rolled out and baked to crispy vegan, gluten-free cookie perfection. As much as I love classic vegan gingerbread (like my wreath and shapes here which are so … Continue reading Vegan Gingerbread Cookies (Gluten-Free)
These Mini Vegan Panettone are so light, fluffy and bread-y, like traditional panettone baked as mini muffins. They are perfect for the holiday season, packed with mixed fruits and a dusting of icing sugar plus they are vegan and easy to make. Being half-Italian, I have so many fond memories of slicing into a huge … Continue reading Mini Vegan Panettone (Easy)
These Christmas Tree Sugar Cookies are the best festive cookie and they are so delicious. Crisp, golden and nutty sugar cookies (without the “sugar”) cut out as stars, decorated with green buttercream and stacked as a cookie Christmas tree – plus they are naturally vegan and gluten-free, too. I have been really excited about this … Continue reading Christmas Tree Sugar Cookies (Vegan Gluten-Free)
These Mince Pie Swirl Buns are so light and fluffy, packed with sweet sticky mincemeat all topped with a delicious creamy glaze and they’re quick to make in 30 minutes. These buns are no-yeast and are naturally vegan and easily gluten-free. I just love a good no-yeast recipe and I am here with a festive … Continue reading Mince Pie Swirl Buns (No-Yeast Vegan Gluten-Free)
This Gingerbread Caramel French Toast is the dream brunch dish: light and fluffy sourdough soaked with gingerbread flavours and served with a creamy vanilla coconut cream and gingerbread caramel filling. This brunch dish is vegan, gluten-free and easy to make. It’s been a little while since I’ve had French toast for brunch, but this recipe … Continue reading Gingerbread Caramel French Toast (Vegan Gluten-Free)
These Vegan Christmas Rocky Road are the ultimate festive no-bake recipe. They combine all the best Christmas flavours with classic rocky road goodness. They are naturally vegan, gluten-free and so easy to make. I just love the start of December and I also love chocolate so what better way to celebrate December 1st then with … Continue reading Vegan Christmas Rocky Road (Gluten-Free)
These Chocolate Sweet Potato Muffins are light and fluffy, packed with warming spices and lots of chocolate. They are rich and moist, naturally vegan, gluten-free and nut-free and are a simple bake ready in 30 minutes. I originally had these down as pumpkin chocolate muffins but I tested them with sweet potato puree and can … Continue reading Chocolate Sweet Potato Muffins (Vegan Gluten-Free)
This Mince Pie Apple Crumble is the best combination of mince pies and apple crumbles served piping hot with lashings of vanilla ice cream. It’s easy to make, naturally vegan, gluten-free and refined sugar-free (you wouldn’t tell it’s healthier). I love a good mince pie this time of year and I love a good apple … Continue reading Mince Pie Apple Crumble (Vegan Gluten-Free)
These Vegan Pumpkin Cheesecake Brownies are fudgy, gooey, rich and chocolate with a layer of smooth and luscious pumpkin cheesecake. These vegan and gluten-free brownies are perfect all year long. There is something about pumpkin that keeps me coming back for me, so although we might be at the end of November, I am pretty … Continue reading Vegan Pumpkin Cheesecake Brownies (Gluten-Free)
This Easy Vegan Christmas Cake 3 Ways is my new favourite festive cake, it is packed with mixed fruits and warming spices, wrapped up in marzipan and frosting. Plus, there are three flavours to choose from: Chocolate Orange; Cherry Almond; or Caramel Apple. A few years ago, I would have told you that I don’t … Continue reading Easy Vegan Christmas Cake 3 Ways (Gluten-Free Option)
These are the best muffins to make when you want something banana bread-like, chocolatey and chai-spiced. These Dirty Chai Chocolate Chip Banana Bread Muffins are fluffy, moist, cakey and naturally vegan, gluten-free and come together in one bowl. For November’s banana bread this year, I wanted to go all out and went for muffins instead … Continue reading Dirty Chai Chocolate Chip Banana Bread Muffins (Vegan Gluten-Free)
These Chai Chocolate Chip Banana Cookies are healthy, chewy, naturally vegan and gluten-free and so moreish. With the option to make them “dirty” with espresso, these cookies are easy to make in 20 minutes. These cookies are a little teaser to the banana bread theme for November and it’s one of those flavour combinations that … Continue reading Chai Chocolate Chip Banana Cookies (Vegan Gluten-Free)
If you want something sticky, sweet, crunchy and chocolatey these Salted Caramel Pretzel Pecan Bars are so perfect. They have a nutty pecan pretzel biscuit base with a sticky salted caramel topped with chocolate – plus they are vegan, gluten-free and require no baking. These bars truly are something special and they are great all … Continue reading Salted Caramel Pretzel Bars (Vegan Gluten-Free)
This vegan Chocolate Pumpkin Swirl Bread is so easy to make and is perfect for the season. This loaf is warmingly spiced, packed with pumpkin and melting chocolate and is topped with a delicious chocolate ganache and pecans. I love anything and everything pumpkin so it is no surprise that I am back with another … Continue reading Chocolate Pumpkin Swirl Bread (Vegan Gluten-Free)
Chewy, fudgy and sweet blondies laced with pumpkin pie spices and pumpkin puree and packed with melting chunks of chocolate and crunchy pecans, These blondies are made from wholefoods, are naturally vegan, gluten-free and easy to make in one bowl. There is something so magical about this time of year and the flavours in food … Continue reading Chocolate Pecan Pumpkin Spice Blondies (Vegan Gluten-Free)
Small-batch, no-yeast individual babka buns with a sweet pumpkin spice filling, sticky sugar coating and a magic 3-ingredient dough. These buns are ready in 30 minutes and are so easy but impressive. It’s time to be all onboard the pumpkin spice train right now, although you can eat these all year long. There’s no need … Continue reading No-Yeast Pumpkin Spice Babka Buns (Vegan Gluten-Free)
This Toffee Apple Chocolate Chip Cookie Skillet is gooey, sweet, chocolatey and packed with sticky cinnamon apples. It’s easy to make in 20 minutes and is naturally vegan, gluten-free and makes a perfect dessert for two. I love a good cookie skillet for a dessert or snack to share (or not) so in time for … Continue reading Toffee Apple Chocolate Chip Cookie Skillet (Vegan Gluten-Free)
These Spooky Mummy Rice Crispy Pops are a deliciously ghoulish Halloween treat! With a healthier peanut butter caramel rice crispy bar centre all coated in a thick layer of dark chocolate and decorated with icing sugar mummies, these sweets are naturally vegan, gluten-free and so fun to make. I am PRETTY excited to share these … Continue reading Spooky Mummy Rice Crispy Pops
This is THE cake to make for Halloween as it’s light and fluffy, ghoulish and show-stopping and it’s so easy to make. This Vegan Pumpkin Spice Halloween Cake is naturally vegan, easily gluten-free and comes complete with white chocolate ghosts. This cake has been a long time coming after I asked my friend Holly (aka … Continue reading Vegan Pumpkin Spice Halloween Cake (Gluten-Free)
These No-Yeast Pumpkin Buns are adorable this pumpkin season and come together in 30 minutes. A magic dough combines with an easy trick to create homemade pumpkin shaped buns that are fluffy, pumpkin pie spiced and naturally vegan with a gluten-free option. These buns have been on my mind for a while now and after … Continue reading No-Yeast Pumpkin Buns (Vegan GF-Option)
These Halloween Chocolate Dirt Pots make the most ghoulish and delicious chocolatey dessert this season. A rich, thick and creamy chocolate mousse topped with chocolate cookie “dirt” more chocolate and spooky sweets – naturally vegan and gluten-free. If you are looking for an impressively spooky and wow-factor dessert for Halloween that takes you less than … Continue reading Halloween Chocolate Dirt Pots (Vegan Gluten-Free)
This Easy Vegan Pumpkin Mac and Cheese is ready in as long as it takes to cook pasta. It’s thick and creamy, cheesy and packed with vegetables and warming flavours. This mac and cheese is hearty, wholesome and so comforting plus it’s vegan, gluten-free and nut-free. If you are looking for a new pasta obsession … Continue reading Easy Vegan Pumpkin Mac and Cheese (Gluten-Free)
These Fudgy Monster Chocolate Cookies are perfect for Halloween baking (or all year round) as they are fun to make and so simple. They are rich, chocolatey and super fudgy with a crisp outside – plus they are naturally vegan, gluten-free and nut-free. With a week to go to Halloween, I am trying to get … Continue reading Fudgy Monster Chocolate Cookies (Vegan Gluten-Free)
Deliciously autumnal caramel slices with a no-bake biscuit base, a gooey pumpkin spice caramel and a thick layer of hazelnut chocolate with more hazelnuts on top. These Pumpkin Spice Caramel Slicesare vegan, gluten-free and require no-baking. I am a huge fan of pumpkin spice season and have been having PS Lattes on repeat with pumpkin … Continue reading Pumpkin Spice Caramel Slices (Vegan Gluten-Free)
These are the only no-bake “brookie” you need! These Pumpkin Spice Brownie Cookie Dough Bars have a thick brownie base layer with a chocolate chip cookie dough flavoured with pumpkin spices all topped with more chocolate – they are naturally vegan and gluten-free. I have a love for all things brownies and cookies aka “brookies” … Continue reading Pumpkin Spice Brownie Cookie Dough Bars (Vegan Gluten-Free)
Deliciously moist, tender, sweet and salted, these Chocolate Salted Caramel Cake Balls are easy to make in 20 minutes with only a few ingredients. They are naturally vegan, gluten-free and require no baking. Cake balls, pops, truffles… whatever you call them, I am actually in love. Now, I do love cake, and nothing is more … Continue reading Chocolate Salted Caramel Cake Balls (Vegan Gluten-Free)
A super moist, fluffy and decadent Tahini Fig and Chocolate Banana Bread packed with dried figs, chocolate chunks and swirls of tahini. Spread this loaf thickly with tahini buttercream for a delicious vegan and gluten-free bake. October’s banana bread is here and oh my, it is a good one. I think I love each month’s … Continue reading Tahini Fig and Chocolate Banana Bread (Vegan Gluten-Free)
These Mini Chocolate Mousse Pecan Tarts made the best seasonal no-bake dessert and they are vegan, gluten-free and wholesome. A no-bake nutty tart case filled with the creamiest chocolate mousse studded with pecans. There is something about this time of year that makes me crave pecans so much. They are sweet, nutty, crunchy yet slightly … Continue reading Mini Chocolate Mousse Pecan Tarts (Vegan Gluten-Free)
These delicious Tahini Fig and Chocolate Bliss Balls are smooth and silky like a truffle but are packed with vegan and gluten-free wholefoods. They only need 6 basic ingredients and 10 minutes of your time. These are the balls that have made my fall back in love with bliss balls. A few years ago energy … Continue reading Tahini Fig and Chocolate Bliss Balls (Vegan Gluten-Free)
Easy, chocolatey and hazelnutty, these Chocolate Hazelnut Linzer Cookies have two delicious hazelnut shortbread biscuits sandwich with chocolate mousse or spread. They are vegan, gluten-free and fun to make. Linzer cookies are traditionally Austrian and feature a flour and nutty biscuit sandwiched with jam and a lattice top. This chocolate variety celebrates the very best … Continue reading Chocolate Hazelnut Linzer Cookies (Vegan Gluten-Free)
This Pumpkin Chocolate Chip and Coconut Cake is thick, moist, fluffy and cake-y packed with autumnal pumpkin spices, chocolate chips and desiccated coconut all topped with a luscious coconut whipped cream. This snack cake is naturally vegan, gluten-free and easy to make in one bowl. I am back with another pumpkin recipe now we are … Continue reading Pumpkin Chocolate Chip and Coconut Cake (Vegan Gluten-Free)
These Chai Pecan Caramel Stuffed Cookies are so perfect for the autumn and celebrate all things warmly spiced. A thick and fudgy cookie stuffed with a gooey date-free caramel baked until golden and topped with pecans – these are vegan, gluten-free and easy to make. Cookies are one of my favourite things to make and … Continue reading Chai Pecan Caramel Stuffed Cookies (Vegan Gluten-Free)
4-layered no-bake bars of chocolate and caramel deliciousness. These Salted Chocolate Coconut Caramel Slices have a nutty cocoa base with a coconut bounty layer topped with salted no-date caramel and covered in salted chocolate – these bars are vegan and gluten-free. I am back with another no-bake caramel bars – it’s safe to say I … Continue reading Salted Chocolate Coconut Caramel Slices (Vegan Gluten-Free)
These Apple Streusel Parfait Jars make a great breakfast, brunch or dessert as they have fruity cinnamon apples layered with a quick oaty streusel and thick dairy-free yoghurt. These jars are quick to make and are naturally vegan, gluten-free and healthy. There is something so satisfying about streusel… it’s the buttery, oaty sweetness that does … Continue reading Apple Streusel Parfait Jars (Vegan Gluten-Free)
Thick, fudgy and delicious Blackberry White Chocolate Blondies filled with juicy seasonal berries and gooey white chocolate. These cake-y blondies are naturally vegan, gluten-free and are ready in 30 minutes in one bowl. My love for blondies continues and if you’re not familiar with a blondie, let me explain. I think the best way to … Continue reading Blackberry White Chocolate Blondies (Vegan Gluten-Free)
Fresh and vibrant tortilla wraps filled with crispy golden tofu, crunchy vegetables and creamy, tangy, Vegan Tartare Sauce. Make these wraps for lunchtime or picnics for a quick and easy meal. Wraps are one of my go-to lunch options, whether I am at home or enjoying lunch al fresco (out of my Tupperware) as they … Continue reading Tofu Veggie Wraps with Tartare Sauce (Vegan Gluten-Free)
These Chipotle Jackfruit Bowls with Charred Peppers and Corn are deliciously vibrant, packed with flavour and texture and are so easy to make. The chipotle tomato spiced jackfruit is the star and makes for a hearty, wholesome and healthy vegan/gluten-free meal. I love a good grain bowl or Nourish Bowl, which I prefer to call … Continue reading Chipotle Jackfruit Bowls with Charred Peppers and Corn (Vegan Gluten-Free)
A warmingly spiced, light and sweet nutty streusel cake bursting with fresh juicy blueberries. Topped with a sweet streusel, this cake is great with a cup of tea or serves as a dessert – it is naturally vegan and easily gluten-free, too. I love a good streusel cake and I suppose, in other parts of … Continue reading Blueberry Streusel Cake (Vegan Gluten-Free)
Light and fluffy chai pumpkin spice cupcakes with a light vanilla buttercream and a gooey maca caramel centre. This one-bowl bake is so simple, utterly delicious and is naturally vegan, gluten-free and makes an impressive dessert. My love for cupcakes continues into autumn and my first cosy cupcake recipe had to include chai and pumpkin … Continue reading Chai Pumpkin Spice Cupcakes with Vanilla Buttercream (Vegan Gluten-Free)
A simple and impressive do-it-yourself vegan dessert board that is full of delicious chocolate treats, cookies, fruit and nuts. While this looks indulgent, it is a great healthier choice to make for friends and family to graze on. I cannot believe in all this time, it’s taken me this long to post a Vegan Dessert … Continue reading Vegan Dessert Board (Gluten-Free)
Thick, creamy and rich chocolate hummus made with simple vegan and gluten-free wholefoods. This chocolate dip is easy to make and tastes just like dessert and is ready in 5 minutes. It’s been a little while since I made a chocolate hummus and I have been missing out. I love hummus (who doesn’t) but sometimes … Continue reading Vegan Chocolate Hummus (Gluten-Free)
A lightly spiced, super moist and delicious Caramel Apple Loaf Cake packed with grated apple, sticky cinnamon apples on top and oozing with delicious caramel. This bake is easy to make in one bowl, naturally vegan and gluten-free. When September comes around, one of my favourite foods to use in desserts is apple. They come … Continue reading Caramel Apple Loaf Cake (Vegan Gluten-Free)
Light and fluffy lemony cupcakes with a sticky strawberry jam centre topped with whipped vanilla buttercream. These cupcakes are naturally vegan, nut-free and easily gluten-free plus they are easy to make in one bowl. This late summer sunshine has me craving all the summery bakes and these cupcakes are one from earlier on in the … Continue reading Vegan Lemon Strawberry Cupcakes (Gluten-Free Option)
Deliciously creamy no-churn homemade ice creams coated in a thick chocolate shell. These Neapolitan ice creams have a vanilla, a strawberry and a chocolate mix all served as one magnum with extra sprinkles. Truth be told, I did not think I would get round to posting this one in 2021. Summer in the UK seemed … Continue reading Vegan Neapolitan Ice Creams (Gluten-Free)
Coffee walnut cake and banana bread combine in this one-pan cake packed with coffee flavour, walnut pieces, a rich coffee buttercream complete with mini cookies. This banana bread is naturally vegan, gluten-free and quick and easy to make for a fun bake. I am on a roll with the banana bread recipes, and I got … Continue reading Coffee Walnut Banana Bread (Vegan Gluten-Free)
Sweet, chewy and delicious mini cookies flavoured with coffee and packed with crushed walnuts and melting chocolate chips. These vegan, gluten-free and easy cookies are made from wholefoods and are quick to bake and delicious as a little snack. I didn’t think it would be long before I shared another mini recipe and after my … Continue reading Coffee Walnut Chocolate Chip Mini Cookies (Vegan Gluten-Free)
Delicious triple-flavoured cookies that are ready in 20 minutes and are so fun – plus they taste just like the best Neapolitan ice cream. Make one sugar cookie dough and flavour with chocolate, vanilla and strawberry and bake as swirl vegan and gluten-free cookies. Summer may be on the way out but I could not … Continue reading Easy Vegan Neapolitan Cookies (Gluten-Free)
A small batch two-layered lemon sponge cake coated in strawberry lemon cream cheese buttercream and a strawberry jam centre. This vegan cake is easily gluten-free, quick to make and is a great showstopper or celebration cake. I am back with another small-batch cake as I cannot get enough of them. I think they are so … Continue reading Vegan Strawberry Lemonade Cake (Gluten-Free)
Double chocolate cake balls with chocolate hazelnut spread filled with a whole hazelnut all coated in a thick chocolate shell, crushed hazelnuts and more chocolate. These cake balls are no-bake, naturally vegan, gluten-free and only need 4 ingredients. Cake balls or pops are such a fun thing to make and at the moment, I have … Continue reading Ferrero Rocher Cake Balls (Vegan GF)
Delicious 6-ingredient ice cream cups with a peanut butter pretzel base, a middle salted caramel ice cream layer topped with a delicious peanut butter caramel and more pretzels. These cups are easy to make, naturally vegan and gluten-free. Summer may be coming to an end, but I could not let it pass without sharing these … Continue reading Salted Caramel Peanut Butter Pretzel Ice Cream Cups (Vegan GF)
Deliciously oaty cookies packed with dried fruits and nuts and melting chocolate chips. These cookies are best served miniature and are naturally vegan, gluten-free and made with wholesome ingredients. Why is everything so much cuter in miniature form? Babies, puppies, kittens… everything small just makes your heart skip a little beat. I think the same … Continue reading Mini Trail Mix Cookies (Vegan GF)
A rich, moist and sweet banana bread studded with shortbread biscuits and juicy fresh strawberries. Sandwich this vegan and gluten-free banana bread cake together with two-tone strawberry buttercream and decorate with strawberry shortbread sandwiches. Finally, the banana bread for August is ready to share! Earlier in the year, I was so prepared for my banana … Continue reading Strawberry Shortbread Banana Bread (Vegan GF)
Easy, delicious lunchtime wraps filled with creamy hummus, smashed chickpeas, vibrant vegetables and crunchy tortilla chips. These wraps are ready in 10 minutes and are naturally vegan and gluten-free. I am back with another amazing lunch recipe (after a while, I know) and this one is so special. It’s so great for the summer when … Continue reading Smashed Chickpea Crunch Wraps (Vegan GF)
Easy vegan buttery shortbread with a strawberry swirl buttercream filling sandwiched together. These are fun and easy to make and great for gifts and for dipping in tea! Shortbread is quiet a nostalgic recipe for a lot of us and it’s something familiar. While there a million different biscuits and cookies out there, something a … Continue reading Vegan Strawberry Shortbread Sandwiches
Rich, crispy and chewy chocolatey cookies with a gooey brownie-like centre and a crunchy chocolate sprinkle coating. These vegan and gluten-free cookies are easy and quick to make, and you can sandwich them together with coconut whipping cream! You know when you just want something chocolatey, and you also want a cookie? I hope that … Continue reading Vegan Chocolate Brownie Sprinkle Cookies (Gluten-Free)
Delicious, smoky and crispy sweetcorn fritters served with a simple avocado, tomato and vegan feta cheese salad. These vegan, gluten-free fritters make for an easy, 20-minute tasty brunch, breakfast or lunch for friends and family. As you may know, brunch is my favourite meal of the day. Pretty much anything goes… sweet or savoury or … Continue reading Sweetcorn Fritters with Avocado, Tomato and “Feta” Salad (Vegan Gluten-Free)
Creamy and fudgy homemade vegan nougat encased in a chocolate shell ready in just a few minutes with 7 ingredients. These chocolate bars are a re-make of the classic British Milky Way bar and are naturally gluten-free and easy to make. After sharing my ultimate childhood favourite, the Chocolate Covered Honeycomb bar, I asked for … Continue reading Vegan Chocolate Nougat Bars (Gluten-Free)
Coffee, chocolate and ice cream combine in these deliciously rich and refreshing vegan, no-churn and gluten-free magnum-style ice creams. A creamy coffee ice cream with a chocolate caramel sauce coated in a thick layer of dark chocolate. Homemade ice creams are one of my favourite things to make right now (ready for when the sunshine … Continue reading Mocha Magnum Ice Creams (Vegan GF)
Light and fluffy beetroot pizza bases spread thick with rich Vegan Basil Pesto and topped with charred courgette ribbons and feta cheese, these pizzas are naturally plant-based and so deliciously quick to make. Being half Italian, it is in my blood to love pizza. In the same way, it makes me very fussy about the … Continue reading Beetroot Pesto and Courgette Pizza with Feta
Creamy cashew and pomegranate ice creams with a homemade salted caramel all covered in a thick layer of dark chocolate. These no-churn ice creams are naturally vegan, gluten-free and so delicious. Nothing is better than homemade ice creams, especially in the summer. The sunshine isn’t quite here in the UK, despite it being August, but … Continue reading Chocolate and Pomegranate Magnum Ice Creams (Vegan GF)
A delicious coffee sandwich cake with a vanilla coffee buttercream and no-bake coffee cookie dough balls on top. This cake is naturally vegan, easily gluten-free and is so light, fluffy and moreish – plus it’s small batch and is perfect for 6 people. I have been wanting to make a small-batch recipe for a while … Continue reading Coffee Cookie Dough Cake (Vegan Gluten-Free)
August brings with it a lot of mixed emotions; there’s one month left until September when schools and universities start again, and we have a sense of re-affirming our goals. At the same time, we’re in the height of summer and want to allow ourselves a bit of rest and time away from our stressors. … Continue reading Monthly Musings: August 2021
Oaty and nutty cookie dough balls studded with chocolate chips and laced with coffee, they are easy to make in 10 minutes using 7 ingredients and are a deliciously vegan, gluten-free and wholesome snack. There is not much that I don’t love about cookie dough. From cookie dough jars to eat with a spoon, to … Continue reading Coffee Cookie Dough Balls (Vegan Gluten-Free)
A vibrant, flavour-packed and gut-healthy sandwich that is naturally vegan and gluten-free and high in fibre. Layer up griddled aubergine, courgette and tofu with a delicious homemade kale and almond pesto and serve with fresh tomatoes and salad. When the summer comes around, nothing beats a good picnic. Importantly, for the best picnic, you have … Continue reading Grilled Vegetable, Tofu and Kale Pesto Sandwich (Vegan Gluten-Free)
Light and fluffy almond-y cake bars topped with juicy fresh cherries and golden flaked almonds; these cake bars are great for dessert of afternoon tea. They are naturally vegan, easily gluten-free and quick to make. One of my dad’s favourite desserts has to be anything with cherries. Cherry cheesecake, cherry pie, cherry Bakewell cake… you … Continue reading Cherry Almond Cake Bars (Vegan Gluten-Free)
Thick, creamy and delicious deconstructed vegan, gluten-free cheesecakes served in jars! A no-bake biscuity oat base topped with a creamy yoghurt and condensed milk filling all topped with fresh berries and more biscuit crumble. I love a good cheesecake; you know the ones that have the best buttery biscuit base and the smoothest filling and … Continue reading Oat Berry Cheesecake Jars (Vegan Gluten-Free)
Delicious no-bake chocolate caramel slices spiked with ginger. A biscuity base topped with ginger no-date caramel and a thick layer of dark chocolate, these slices are vegan, gluten-free and easy to make. Caramel slices, millionaire bites, layered bars… whatever you like to call them, they are delicious. They are especially delicious in the summer as … Continue reading Ginger Chocolate Caramel Slices (Vegan Gluten-Free)
A quick and simple high-protein, plant-based lunch or dinner recipe that is packed with flavour, texture and colour. Smashed chickpeas and Vegan Horseradish Sauce with gherkins and capers make this sandwich filler your new favourite. Sandwiches are a staple for a lot of us and for good reason – they are quick, easy to make and travel well … Continue reading Chickpea Tuna Salad Sandwich (Vegan Gluten-Free)
Light and fluffy vegan and gluten-free banana bread studded with chunks of chocolate and homemade sticky honeycomb all topped with a vanilla cream cheese frosting. Add on extra chocolate honeycomb for the tastiest chocolate bar inspired banana bread loaf. The banana bread for July is here, albeit later in the month, but the wait is … Continue reading Chocolate Honeycomb Banana Bread (Vegan Gluten-Free)
Easy to make and delicious to eat, these golden orange honeycomb pieces are coated in thick dark chocolate to be even better than the “crunchy” chocolate bar. They are naturally vegan, gluten-free and don’t require a sugar thermometer. I bet you have a favourite chocolate bar and a few memories to go with it. My … Continue reading Vegan Chocolate Honeycomb (Gluten-Free)
A date and nut granola-style base tart with a thick gooey salted caramel and fresh coconut whip topped with superfoods and fresh fruit. This is a great make-ahead dessert for friends and family that is naturally vegan, gluten-free and wholesome. I do love a good tart and when BBQ and picnic season comes around, there … Continue reading Coconut Caramel Granola Tart (Vegan GF)
A deliciously creamy vegan, meat-free and gluten-free carbonara sauce stirred through pasta topped with the tastiest smoked tamari marinaded mushrooms. Add on some homemade walnut parmesan and this dinner is ready in 20 minutes! I love a good pasta dish, and being Italian, it holds a special place in my heart. So, when I saw … Continue reading Vegan Carbonara with Marinaded Mushrooms (Gluten-free)
Light and fluffy sweet rolls filled with creamy homemade lemon curd and lots of bursting fresh blueberries, these rolls are easy to make and so delicious. Spread them thick with lemon cream cheese frosting for the best afternoon tea or brunch. There is something so nostalgic about baking with yeast. It’s a time so slow … Continue reading Vegan Lemon Blueberry Sweet Rolls
The best and freshest Vegan Basil Pesto stirred through tender scrambled tofu served on Pesto topped sourdough with fresh rocket and tomatoes. This brunch or breakfast dish is ready in 10 minutes and is naturally vegan, gluten-free and delicious. I love brunch food – it’s the kind of food you can eat all day long. Similarly, scrambled tofu is … Continue reading Vegan Pesto Eggs with Sacla’ (Gluten-Free)
Thick and creamy vanilla and chocolate chip nice cream layered with homemade no-bake cookie dough balls like your favourite childhood blizzard dessert. This version is naturally vegan, gluten-free, refined sugar free and healthful. Do you have a favourite childhood dessert? A fond memory I have is of ice cream sundaes and coke floats at an … Continue reading Cookie Dough Nice Cream Blizzard (Vegan Gluten-Free)
A cross between chocolate brownies and cookies, these fudgy bookies are rich and soft with a crackly sugar top and chunks of melting dark chocolate and a soft tender middle. These brookies are vegan with gluten-free options and easy to make. Have you heard of a brookie before? There are two types, as far as … Continue reading Dark Chocolate Vegan Brownie Cookies (Brookies) (Gluten-Free)
Rich and creamy vanilla ice creams with a salted caramel swirl all enrobed in a thick dark chocolate shell. These homemade vegan, gluten-free and simple magnum ice creams are delicious on a hot summer’s day. As I have said a few times already this year, I am really into homemade ice cream this summer season. … Continue reading Dark Chocolate Salted Caramel Ice Creams (Vegan GF)
Imposter Syndrome is defined as “the persistent inability to believe that one’s success is deserved or has been legitimately achieved as a result of one’s own efforts or skills” according to the Oxford Languages online dictionary. I think I speak for a lot us when I say that I can relate. Perhaps you can vividly … Continue reading Monthly Musings: July 2021
A thick and creamy strawberry vanilla milkshake made with only 4 ingredients. This shake is vegan, gluten-free, packed with fresh fruits and makes a delicious change to your morning smoothie or dessert shake. I love a good smoothie and when summer comes round, there is nothing quite like a refreshing drink. But, sometimes my smoothies … Continue reading Strawberries and Cream Shake (Vegan Gluten-Free)
A fiery, warming and simple one-pan traybake meal ready in 40 minutes with minimum effort. Chilli pesto roasted chickpeas, red pepper and broccoli served with cooling yoghurt, flaked almonds and hunks of fresh bread or rice – all naturally vegan and gluten-free. A lot of people say that they make food choices because they don’t … Continue reading Vegan Chilli Pesto Traybake (Gluten-Free)
A rough-form homemade pastry filled with juicy strawberries and melting chocolate topped with dairy-free ice cream. This makes a quick and easy dessert for friends and family that is vegan, easily gluten-free and nut-free. I love making desserts for guests and tarts and pies are always a great option when you want to impress but … Continue reading Strawberry Chocolate Galettes (Vegan Gluten-Free)
Creamy, fruity and chocolatey homemade magnum ice creams made without an ice cream maker. These vegan, gluten-free and delicious ice creams, are easy to make and are perfect all summer long. I am really loving making lots of ice cream recipes this year, trying to get them in before the temperatures soar, making it very … Continue reading Chocolate Mango Magnum Ice Creams (Vegan Gluten-Free)
A summery twist on a classic Christmassy dessert, this tart is easy to prepare and makes a showstopping dessert that is vegan and gluten-free. A flaky pastry filled with a strawberry infused mincemeat topped with more strawberries and dairy-free ice cream. This post may seem a little “out there” but bear with me on this … Continue reading Strawberry Mince Pie Tart (Vegan Gluten-Free)
Thick, fudgy and rich chocolate brownies made from sweet potato stuffed with melting chocolate. These brownies are easy to make, naturally vegan, gluten-free and made with wholefoods. I love a good brownie and I love being able to sneak in extra vegetables and goodness into my bakes. These Sweet Potato Fudge Brownies are the perfect … Continue reading Sweet Potato Fudge Brownies (Vegan Gluten-Free)
Mini no-bake cheesecakes with a cacao biscuit-y base, a creamy coffee cashew cheesecake filling and a gooey chocolate sauce centre topped with whipped coconut cream. These delicious desserts are easy to make and are naturally vegan and gluten-free. In the summertime, nothing beats a cooling dessert. Right now I cannot get enough of homemade ice … Continue reading Mini Mocha Cheesecakes (Vegan GF)
A light and zesty banana bread oozing with homemade vegan lemon curd, juicy passion fruit and topped with a zingy lemon curd buttercream frosting. This banana bread is vegan, gluten-free and easy to make for a summer bake. The banana bread for June is here and it’s a summery one! To celebrate all the lovely … Continue reading Lemon Passionfruit Banana Bread (Vegan GF-Option)
Chewy, sticky and peanut buttery rice crispy squares loaded with crushed Oreos. These snacks or dessert are vegan, gluten-free and only need 4 basic ingredients and 5 minutes to make. I love rice crispy bars and ever since my Vegan Protein Rice Crispy Bars, I have been waiting for the perfect opportunity to make a … Continue reading Peanut Butter Oreo Crispy Squares (Vegan GF)
A really simple, coconut-free vegan lemon curd made from a handful ingredients and packed with zingy citrus flavour. This curd is great for baking, spread and spooning and is ready in 15 minutes. I love all things lemon-y, especially during the summer, as it is such an uplifting and refreshing flavour and smell. Not to … Continue reading Easy Vegan Lemon Curd (Gluten-Free)
Simple, fluffy and authentic homemade pizzas ready in less than half an hour. This no-yeast base is perfect for speedy vegan and gluten-free pizzas and is delicious topped with homemade vegan walnut pesto, cashew cheese and tomatoes. I love homemade pizza and we tend to make them a couple of times a month at home … Continue reading Vegan No Yeast Pizzas (GF-Option)
A thick and creamy vegan cashew cheese that is ready in a few minutes with only wholesome, plant-based ingredients. This cheese has a quick soak option and makes a delicious pasta sauce, salad dressing, pizza topping and so much more. I love a good homemade cashew cheese, but it had been a hot minute since … Continue reading Easy Vegan Homemade Cashew Cheese (Gluten-Free)
Thick and chewy, these oat peanut butter and chocolate chunk cookies are the perfect vegan and gluten-free spin on the classic monster cookie. Slightly chunky with a crisp edge and gooey middle, they are easy and quick to make. These Vegan Monster Cookies may just be my favourite cookie recipe to date (and I have … Continue reading Vegan Monster Cookies (GF-Option)
Flaky, puffed and delicious golden pastry tarts filled with creamy hummus, fresh pesto and lots of juicy tomatoes. These mini tarts are a simple lunch, dinner or picnic feast ready in less than 30 minutes- they are also vegan and gluten-free. Summer is here which means that picnic season is also here. Plus, it’s a … Continue reading Hummus Pesto and Tomato Puff Pastry Tarts (Vegan GF-Option)
Each month, I wonder what to write about, and when there are no big themes recognised, it falls to me to choose something I am passionate about. From finding your motivation, setting good intentions, letting in the power of nature and establishing a more connected world, I have shared my thoughts on a range of … Continue reading Monthly Musings: June 2021
Creamy homemade no-churn vanilla ice cream with a fruity layer of mashed raspberries all coated in rich chocolate. These homemade magnum ice creams are naturally vegan, gluten-free and easy to make. Homemade ice creams are so fun to make, and I am really enjoying playing around with flavours this year. I have a few more … Continue reading Raspberry Vanilla Chocolate Magnum Ice Creams (Vegan GF)
Rich and decadent chocolate cake ball truffles with lots of Oreo buttercream dipped in white chocolate. These cake balls are easy to make, they are naturally vegan, easily gluten-free and are a fun recipe to use up cake. What to do with leftover cake? Now, this isn’t an issue I have a lot BUT it … Continue reading Vegan Oreo Cake Balls (GF-Option)
The cutest and most delicious mini Oreo cakes. Two layers of chocolate sheet cake, cut out and sandwich together with Oreo Buttercream all covered in an Oreo Buttercream crumb coat decorated with chocolate ganache and mini Oreos. I have been so excited to share these Vegan Mini Oreo Cakes with you after I made them … Continue reading Vegan Mini Oreo Cakes (GF-Option)
The creamiest blended oat jars with a chocolate layer followed by a strawberry one all topped with a vanilla oat layer. These oats have a few simple, vegan and gluten-free ingredients to make for a 10-minute deliciously healthy breakfast. I have a thing for blended oat jars, as seen here and here. They are just … Continue reading Neapolitan Breakfast Oat Jars (Vegan GF)
A fresh and fruity custard tart with a golden crisp sweet pastry base and a creamy coconut custard filling all topped with tender toasted rhubarb and juicy strawberries. Decorate with some coconut whipped cream, this dessert is a family favourite and naturally vegan and simple to make. There is something so nostalgic and familiar about … Continue reading Strawberry and Rhubarb Custard Tart (Vegan GF-Option)
Light and fluffy bright pink strawberry flavoured cupcakes with a gooey strawberry jam filling topped with fresh strawberry buttercream. These cupcakes are packed with fresh strawberries and are easy to make, plus they are naturally vegan and easily gluten-free. When spring and summertime come around, all I can think about are the fresh bakes to … Continue reading Vegan Strawberry Cupcakes (GF-Option)
Light, fluffy and squidgy muffins packed with dried mango, coconut and brazil nuts topped with more nuts and coconut. These golden muffins are naturally vegan with gluten-free options and are made from wholesome ingredients in 25 minutes. There is something so wholesome and “hygge” about a muffin. They are humble in their simplicity and have … Continue reading Coconut Mango and Brazil Nut Muffins (Vegan GF-Option)
A really light and zesty lemon loaf studded with fresh juicy blueberries all topped with a lemon zest yoghurt frosting and more blueberries. This loaf is a great spring-summer bake that is naturally vegan, easily gluten-free and delicious. I love a fresh spring-summer loaf cake and have been waiting for the opportunity to make a … Continue reading Vegan Lemon and Blueberry Loaf (Gluten-free)
Light and fluffy scones made naturally sweet and cake-y with mashed banana studded with melted chocolate. These scones are easy to make in one mixing bowl and are naturally vegan and gluten-free. I love making scones and at the moment, I am really enjoying the more American-style scones. The main difference is that American scones … Continue reading Banana Chocolate Chip Scones (Vegan GF)
Light and fruity cheesecake bars with a nutty oat base, a creamy cashew vanilla cheesecake filling topped with fresh strawberry chia jam. These cheesecake bars are naturally vegan, gluten-free and require no baking. We are very positively thinking about the summer to come here in the UK as the weather is pretty miserable for May. … Continue reading Strawberry Cheesecake Bars (Vegan Gluten-Free)
Chewy and golden chocolate chip cookie dough shaped and baked into cups before being filled with a gooey caramel and topped with chocolate. These desserts are naturally vegan, gluten-free and easy to make. I love making cookie cups and after my Christmassy Chocolate Orange Cookie Cups and my more breakfast-like Peanut Butter Protein Cookie Cups, … Continue reading Chocolate Chip Caramel Cookie Cups (Vegan Gluten-Free)
Light and fluffy breakfast muffins studded with juicy blueberries made from wholesome muesli and almond butter. Top these muffins with a nutty streusel topping for a delicious breakfast bake or snack. Like buses, blueberry muffin recipes come all at once here as I realise I just shared my Blueberry and Almond Muffins the other week … Continue reading Nutty Blueberry Breakfast Muffins (Vegan GF)
These vegan cake bites are inspired by the Australian lamington and the British Victoria sponge: a vanilla sandwich cake spread with jam and buttercream coated in chocolate and coconut. These are naturally vegan and make a delicious afternoon tea bake. Earlier this year, I knew I wanted to make Vegan Lamingtons, but weeks came and … Continue reading Vegan Buttercream Lamingtons (Gluten-Free)
A vibrant and nourishing noodle bowl with a simple citrus, tamari and sesame dressing. This vegan, gluten-free and wholesome dinner or lunch bowl is quick to make and packed with zesty flavour. Noodles will forever be a staple for me as a quick go-to meal with I am in a rush and need something nourishing. … Continue reading Citrus Sesame Mushroom Noodle Bowl (Vegan GF)
A sweet and delicious banana bread layered with Biscoff cookie spread, crunchy Biscoff cookies and melting white chocolate all topped with a marble Biscoff cream cheese frosting and more Biscoff. This banana bread is vegan with gluten-free options and is easy but impressive. Here it is, May’s banana bread: White Chocolate Biscoff Banana Bread. Every … Continue reading White Chocolate Biscoff Banana Bread (Vegan GF-Option)
Rich, sweet and warmly spiced Biscoff cookie cream cheese truffles all coated in a thick layer of creamy white chocolate. These truffles are naturally vegan, and you only need 4 main ingredients (plus there are gluten-free options). There is something so special about Biscoff (also known as Lotus or Speculoos cookies/biscuits) and it truly brings … Continue reading Vegan White Chocolate Biscoff Truffles (GF-Option)
Crispy sticky peanut butter tofu cubes with fluffy rice, vibrant vegetables and a delicious peanut satay sauce – this meal is naturally vegan, gluten-free, packed with flavour and makes a wholesome dinner ready in 20 minutes. Buddha or nourish bowls are one of my favourite ways to eat. I just love heow versatile they are … Continue reading Peanut Butter Satay Tofu Bowls (Vegan GF)
Buttery, rich and sweet sticky tiffin base with crushed digestive biscuits, chopped hazelnuts and dried fruits topped with a layer of dark hazelnut chocolate and more nuts. These tiffin bars are naturally vegan and easily gluten-free and make a delicious snack with afternoon tea. There is something so nostalgic about chocolate tiffins and if you … Continue reading Easy Vegan Chocolate Tiffins (Gluten-Free)
A lightly spiced fruit cake packed with mixed dried berries and other fruits topped with luscious and creamy vanilla buttercream and a selection of fresh fruits. Pile the fruit high to make this vegan and gluten-free cake a show-stopper dessert or afternoon tea bake. I have to admit that I am not the world’s biggest … Continue reading Vegan Fruit Cake (Gluten-Free)
Every year, May marks Mental Health Awareness Month and there is particular focus on 10-16th May this year (2021) as the dedicated week to talk openly about mental health. As a topic to explore throughout my website and social media, mental health is all-encompassing and slightly overwhelming to discuss. It is the very essence of our … Continue reading Monthly Musings: May 2021
Thick, cakey and fudgy blondies flavoured with English Breakfast Tea and topped with your favourite biscuits. These are the ultimate tea and biscuit combination and only take a few minutes to make. They are fully vegan, gluten-free and delicious with more tea. Blondies are really on my radar at the moment, and I just love … Continue reading Tea and Biscuit Blondies (Vegan GF)
Deliciously smoky and creamy hummus and rich sun-dried tomato baked falafel balls make for the best taco bowl. Fill your homemade tortilla taco bowls with fresh salad, charred corn and homemade pickles. Falafels and hummus are staple for a lot of vegans (and vegetarians, too) especially when you’re eating out. You can’t go too wrong … Continue reading Sun-Dried Tomato Falafel Hummus Taco Bowls (Vegan GF)
Light, fluffy and nutty muffins with juicy blueberries and an almond streusel crumble topping. These tasty muffins are naturally vegan, easily gluten-free and quick to make in one bowl. Spring is here and all I want to eat are fresh berries, and blueberries are a great one this time of year. I love eating them … Continue reading Blueberry and Almond Muffins (Vegan GF)
Simple, wholesome and delicious crumbly and fruity bars with an oaty flapjack base, a layer of almond butter, some homemade chia raspberry jam and an oaty crumble. These bars are easy to make in a few steps and are naturally vegan, gluten-free and free of refined sugar. One of the most versatile bakes is a … Continue reading Almond Butter and Raspberry Crumble Bars (Vegan GF)
A rich and decadent chocolate cake filled with a creamy coconut whip (or luscious buttercream) and juicy cherry compote topped with a simple chocolate ganache and fresh cherries. This cake is easy to make and is great for special occasions. This cake was such a pleasure and a joy to make and photograph – it … Continue reading Vegan Black Forest Cake (Gateau) (GF-Option)
Fluffy and chewy cookies with all the classic elements of carrot cake: grated carrot, raisins, coconut and spices. Sandwich these cookies together with a vanilla buttercream for a delicious vegan and gluten-free cookie sandwich aka whoopie pie. The last few weeks, Wednesdays have turned into cookie experiment days, and I love it. I really do … Continue reading Carrot Cake Cookie Sandwiches (Vegan Gluten-Free)
Thick, fluffy and doughy bagels with “everything bagel” seasoning and made without yeast. These bagels are ready in 30 minutes with only a few basic ingredients and are delicious warm or cold. I love a good bagel and don’t have then often enough at all. Now, they have been on my “to-make” list for a … Continue reading No-Yeast Everything Bagels (Vegan GF-Option)
Sweet, rich-umami and sticky noodles with crispy golden tofu and lots of charred and fresh vegetables makes for a deliciously vegan, gluten-free and speedy midweek meal. These noodles are ready in 15 minutes and are such a crowd-pleaser. Noodles are my go-to when I fancy lots of flavours, textures and colours but I am short … Continue reading Sticky Mushroom and Tofu Noodles (Vegan GF)
These bars are truly magic: 7 layers of deliciousness. This vegan and gluten-free take on the traditional bar has an oat and maple biscuit base, coconut condensed milk, chocolate chips, coconut flakes, nuts and lots of chocolate fudge sauce. These bars need little introduction as the layers speak for themselves. But, if you have not … Continue reading Vegan Magic Cookie Bars (Gluten-Free)
Thick, creamy and fruity oat jars with one strawberry layer and one butterscotch layer on top of sticky roasted rhubarb. These oat jars are easy and quick to make for a vegan, gluten-free and wholesome breakfast. Oats are a staple for a lot of us for breakfast, and for good reason! They are so versatile, … Continue reading Strawberry Rhubarb and Butterscotch Oat Jars (Vegan GF)
April marks National Stress Awareness Month so it only seemed right to talk about stress as this monthly musing theme. Each month I take some time to think about what topics to explore and there are just so many… so sometimes I really appreciate having a national “month” to work on. Stress Awareness Month has … Continue reading Monthly Musings: April 2021
Moist, sweet and delicious banana bread birthday cake shaped into balls with a vanilla cream cheese buttercream rolled into pops and decorated with dark chocolate and sprinkles. These cake pops are vegan, gluten-free and so fun to make. What to with leftover cake? Now, this isn’t a problem we have a lot, but if you’ve … Continue reading Banana Bread Birthday Cake Pops (Vegan GF)
A fun and impressive banana bread birthday cake with a surprise centre of vegan sweets and chocolates. Make this moist and fluffy cake for a delicious celebration cake smothered with fluffy vegan meringue buttercream that is easy to make and gluten-free, too. April’s banana bread is here, and it is one I have been excited … Continue reading Birthday Cake Banana Bread (Vegan GF)
4-layered no-bake mini cheesecakes with an oaty base, sweet cream cheese filling, a chestnut date caramel and a thick topping of chocolate. These cheesecakes make a deliciously simple dessert that is naturally vegan, gluten-free and wholesome. I love a good no-bake recipe. From fudge ganache brownies to cookie dough and the amazing world of raw … Continue reading Mini Chocolate Chestnut Cheesecakes (Vegan GF)
A light yet rich fruit cake with a sticky layer of marzipan running through and topped with a sticky marzipan decoration. This vegan cake is easy to make and is easily gluten-free making it a great Easter cake for all the family. I was recently challenged to make a Simnel Cake with a twist. The … Continue reading Vegan Maple Simnel Cake (Gluten-Free Option)
Softy, chewy and golden cookies studded with three types of chocolate treats. These cookies are easy to make, naturally vegan, easily gluten-free and perfect for Eastertime. I have wanted to use my vegan mini egg style chocolates for a while and today is the day. These Vegan Easter Cheesecake Cookies were so fun to make, … Continue reading Easter Cheesecake Cookies (Vegan GF)
Sweet, fudgy and delicious vegan and gluten-free blondies packed with warming hot cross bun spices, lots of melting chocolate chunks, complete with a chocolate cross. These blondies are quick and easy to make for a tasty, high protein and whole-food snack. I really do love a blondie, as much as I love a brownie. There … Continue reading Peanut Butter Hot Cross Bun Blondies (Vegan GF)
A tender and sticky roasted hassleback butternut squash flavoured with garlic and served with a herby tahini dressing, vegan feta cheese and a simple grain salad. This is simple, vegan, gluten-free and veg-packed eating at its best! I love roasted vegetables, from corn to peppers to broccoli and cauliflower… anything and everything! But roasted squash … Continue reading Hassleback Squash with Herby Tahini (Vegan GF)
Light, fluffy and warmly spiced carrot cake cupcakes with raisins and coconut, stuffed with an oozy butterscotch filling and topped with a coconut whipped cream. These cupcakes are easy to make, naturally vegan and easily gluten-free. I love carrot cake, but it’s not something I make very often. So this Eastertime, I thought it was … Continue reading Carrot Cake Butterscotch Cupcakes (Vegan GF)
Simple and delicious crispy golden sugar cookies cut out into easter shapes and decorated with coloured icing – these are so fun to make and a great easter activity! Naturally vegan with gluten-free options, these cookies are great with a cup of tea. Until last year, I hadn’t had a sugar cookie for a very … Continue reading Vegan Easter Sugar Cookies (GF-Options)
A simple no-yeast and no-knead dough with chocolate chips, raisins and warming spices baked as hot cross buns and best served like scones. These vegan, easy bakes are great for Easter time or all year long and they only take about 30 minutes. As you will know, I am a big fan of no-yeast baking … Continue reading Vegan Chocolate Hot Cross Bun Scones
A simple one-pan flavoursome and colourful dish of roasted gnocchi, sticky juicy tomatoes, red onion and garlic all topped with a creamy and simple vegan pesto. This meal is fuss-free, vegan, gluten-free and great for lunch, dinner and leftovers. I love one-pan meals, they are such a life saver on a busy day and are … Continue reading Tomato, Pesto and Gnocchi Traybake (Vegan Gluten-free)
The best way to have Easter eggs is for breakfast! These chocolate shell eggs are filled with a protein yoghurt mousse, peanut butter and granola. It’s naturally vegan, gluten-free and fun to make this Eastertime. One of my favourite foods is chocolate and I like to work it into as many meals as I can. … Continue reading Breakfast Bowl Easter Eggs (Vegan GF)
A rich, decadent and no-bake chocolate cream tart that is perfect to make ahead for an impressive dessert. With a cacao and nut base and a creamy chocolate mousse-like filling, decorate this tart with extra chocolate for a delicious vegan, gluten-free and soya-free showstopper. I love making no-bake cheesecakes especially chocolate ones. There is something … Continue reading Easter Chocolate Cream Tart (Vegan GF)
Fluffy swirl buns filled with sticky strawberry jam all coated in a vibrant strawberry sugar – these rolls are no-yeast, no-knead and no-fuss. They are naturally vegan with gluten-free options and come together in 30 minutes. I have a major love for no-yeast dough recipes. I just love how light and fluffy dough can be … Continue reading Strawberry No-Yeast Swirl Buns (Vegan GF-Option)
These vegan brownies are fudgy, rich and so indulgent made with only a few simple ingredients. Use mint chocolate, cut them into shamrocks and decorate them with a fresh creamy green buttercream for the ultimate St Patrick’s Day bake (that is also gluten-free friendly). Every year St Patrick’s Day comes around and it’s not something … Continue reading St Patrick’s Day Brownies (Vegan GF-Option)
A rich and fudgy dark chocolate banana bread studded with juicy raspberries and laced with swirls of chocolate spread throughout, this banana bread is easy to make and is a great dessert of afternoon snack. Spread with a homemade raspberry buttercream and Chocolate Raspberry Kisses, it’s also an impressive dessert. If you were to cross … Continue reading Dark Chocolate Raspberry Fudge Banana Bread (Vegan GF-Option)
Golden and chewy vegan and gluten-free scones with a crisp sugar top and a tender soft inside bursting with fresh juicy raspberries. Drizzle these scones with a sticky glaze for a delicious afternoon tea snack with homemade chia jam. There is something so special about cutting into a scone, spooning over some homemade jam and … Continue reading Vegan Raspberry Scones (Gluten-Free)
This delicious afternoon tea recipe is a cross between a Victoria sponge cake and a freshly baked donut and is naturally vegan and gluten-free. These donut sandwiches are easy to bake and are impressive for special occasions. I love baked donuts; I think there is something so fun about cake in a donut shape. They’re … Continue reading Strawberries and Cream Donut Sandwiches (Vegan Gluten-free)
Filling and wholesome sweet breakfast toasts with protein yoghurt and delicious toppings, these fun toast toppers are easy to make and are great for breakfast, brunch or as a snack. They take 5 minutes to make and use any topping ingredients you have to hand. This “recipe” is so easy that it hardly can be … Continue reading Protein Yoghurt Breakfast Toast 4 Ways (Vegan Gluten-Free)
Creamy and wholesome overnight oats that are ready in one hour. Made with grated apple, coconut yoghurt and chia seeds, these oats are healthy, delicious and naturally vegan, gluten-free and refined sugar free. I love overnight oats for breakfast but so often, I don’t think the night before and wake up with the urge for … Continue reading Apple and Vanilla Quick Soak Overnight Oats (Vegan GF)
A light and fluffy vanilla sheet cake sponge topped with vanilla pink buttercream and sprinkles – a simple but impressive bake. This cake comes together in 30 minutes and is naturally vegan and gluten-free and great for special occasions. I love making a big song and dance about cake recipes using lots of flavours and … Continue reading Vegan Gluten-free Vanilla Sheet Cake
Easy and fun to make sticky marshmallow rice crispy bars with only a handful of ingredients and with added vanilla protein. These bars make a great grab and go snack or as something sweet with a cup of tea. I have not had a rice crispy bar for years and I thought it was about … Continue reading Vegan Protein Rice Crispy Bars (Gluten-Free)
A light and flavoursome kale salad massaged with a creamy garlicky tahini dressing and packed with quinoa, chickpeas and dried fruits and nuts. Make this vegan, gluten-free and protein-packed salad as a side, as a main or for lunchboxes. I love a kale salad, but I also appreciate that not everyone feels the same. And … Continue reading Garlicky Kale Tahini and Almond Salad (Vegan GF)
Spring is in the air and I could not be more excited. This winter has been a tough one, in large part due to the lockdown here in the UK and the limitations it puts on our lives. With the sunshine comes hope, strengthened resilience and a smile to our faces. The birds are chirping, … Continue reading Monthly Musings: March 2021
Thick and fluffy oat blender pancakes studded with chunks of banana and melting chocolate. These peanut butter pancakes are naturally vegan and gluten-free and great for weekend brunches. Pancake day may be a few weeks behind us now, but the desire for pancakes is still strong. Whether it’s a leisurely weekend brunch or a speedy … Continue reading Chunky Monkey Pancakes (Vegan GF)
Light and fluffy no-yeast cinnamon rolls filled with an espresso filling and baked as a “tear and share” loaf, smother them with espresso cream cheese for easy no-knead buns that are naturally vegan with minimal ingredients. After a while, I am back with another no-yeast recipe and it’s safe to say that this was a … Continue reading Vegan Espresso Cinnamon Roll Tear and Share
Light and fluffy small batch vegan vanilla sponge cake with juicy strawberries topped with a luscious vanilla buttercream hiding vegan gummy bears. These little cakes are fun to make and decorate and easy to whip up for afternoon tea. I am back again with another vegan gummy bear recipe, although you can make these Vegan … Continue reading Vegan Vanilla and Strawberry Cakes (GF-Option)
A simple and flavoursome curry packed with vegetables and protein and it only takes 30 minutes. This vegan curry is also gluten-free and easy to use up whatever vegetables you have in the fridge. Nothings beats a good curry for a speedy and healthier Friday night /weekend fake-away or even as a quick and easy … Continue reading Peanut Chickpea and Cauliflower Curry (Vegan GF)
Thick fudgy, cinnamon-y sweet chocolate brownies with a thick chocolate ganache frosting and more chocolate on top. These are secretly made from sweet potatoes and are vegan and gluten-free. I love being able to add more vegetables into my everyday life, from courgette-containing breakfast smoothie bowls and nourishing roasted vegetable salads for lunch to wholesome … Continue reading Sweet Potato Chocolate Cinnamon Fudge Brownies (Vegan GF) and ZENB Veggie Bites
A light and fluffy zesty grapefruit cake topped with a fluffy grapefruit infused buttercream and simple homemade candied grapefruit peel. This cake is great for afternoon tea or for dessert and comes together in one bowl. I love all flavours that are light and zesty although I tend to go for the richer, more chocolate-y … Continue reading Grapefruit Olive Oil Cake with Candied Grapefruit (Vegan GF-Option)
Light and fluffy pillows of gnocchi made from parsnip and oat flour – this alternative to traditional gnocchi is just as comforting and delicious. Serve the gnocchi with some herbed pan-fried kale and chestnuts for a delicious festive and comforting vegan and gluten-free meal. My love for gnocchi continues and this wintertime, I wanted to … Continue reading Parsnip Gnocchi with Chestnuts and Kale (Vegan GF)
Rich coffee flavoured fluffy oat blender pancakes layered with maple coconut whip topped with a chocolate almond sauce and raspberries – these have the classic tiramisu falvours with optional alcohol! The pancakes are naturally vegan, gluten-free and easy to make. Pancake day is so close now and all I am seeing on my social media … Continue reading Raspberry Tiramisu Pancakes (Vegan GF)
A rich and fudgy double chocolate brownie cake perfectly sized for two people. Filled with rich chocolate buttercream, fresh raspberries and topped with vanilla buttercream and sprinkles, it’s the perfect mini celebration cake! Valentine’s baking is giving me all the pink and love-filled vibes this year as I am loving adding sprinkles to pretty much … Continue reading Vegan Double Chocolate Brownie Cake for 2 (GF)
Cinnamon spiced fluffy vegan pancakes with a ring of caramelised apple in the centre all topped with a quick caramel sauce. Serve these fluffy pancakes with some yoghurt, fruits and nuts for a tasty pancake day! I am back with another pancake recipe, one of the four recipes made within the space of a few … Continue reading Vegan Caramel Apple Pancakes (GF-Option)
Rich and fudgy cake crumbs combined with deliciously chocolate buttercream rolled into balls and enrobed in dark chocolate – these cake balls are fun and easy to make. A great way to use up leftover cake and are naturally vegan and gluten-free. You can watch a recipe video here. Now, these Vegan Chocolate Cake Balls … Continue reading Vegan Chocolate Cake Balls (GF-Option)
Crispy, sweet and golden cookies sandwiched with either raspberry jam or dairy-free chocolate spread – these cookies are naturally vegan, gluten-free and fun to make. Cut them into any shapes you like for a delicious treat. With Valentine's Day round the corner, I wanted to make something a bit pretty-in-pink to celebrate - although I … Continue reading Vegan Linzer Cookies (Gluten-Free Option)
A light and fluffy vanilla banana bread with a hidden pink banana bread heat inside frosted with a luscious pink buttercream and decorated with heart-shaped sugar cookies. This banana bread creation is naturally vegan and easily gluten-free. Now, I may not be one to rub Valentine’s Day in your faces, and truth be told I … Continue reading Valentine’s Day Banana Bread (Vegan GF-Option)
Also known as Pad Kee Mao, these vegan “drunken” style noodles feature lots of vibrant vegetables, crispy tofu and chunky noodles in a rich miso and umami sauce. With fresh lime and herbs, it’s a deliciously simple vegan and gluten-free noodle meal. I (not so) recently had a vegan Pad Kee Mao from a takeaway … Continue reading Vegan “Drunken” Noodles (GF)
The inspiration behind this month’s theme was taken from a quote I shared late in January on my Instagram and it really resonated with me. I kept coming back to it and thinking how to react/relate to the message in my day-to-day life. The quote centred not only on our intentions but also our attention, … Continue reading Monthly Musings: February 2021
Fluffy sweet and sticky banana bread meets delicious and creamy blondies studded with chocolate chips. These blondies are naturally vegan, gluten-free and come together in one-bowl with 10 minutes of work! My love for banana bread, blondies and anything chocolate chip combine in these Banana Chocolate Chip Blondies. They are naturally sweet, sticky and luscious … Continue reading Banana Chocolate Chip Blondies (Vegan GF)
Really light and fluffy chocolate cupcakes studded with white chocolate chips, topped with a rich and creamy chocolate buttercream and decorated with more white chocolate. These decadent cupcakes are easy to make and are naturally vegan with GF options. In the last couple of months, I have made more cupcakes than I have for a … Continue reading Vegan Triple Chocolate Cupcakes (Gluten-Free Option)
A thick and creamy bowl of vegan and refined sugar free rice pudding that is sweet and sticky enough for dessert and wholesome enough for breakfast. Make this easy rice pudding in 40 minutes with minimal effort – it is naturally gluten-free, too.
Thick, rich and luscious chocolate nut butter cups with a salted chocolate almond butter base topped with an almond butter fudge layer and extra chocolate. These cups are naturally vegan, gluten-free and require no-baking. When I think of sweet recipes to make, my mind usually wanders down the chocolate path… and I’m not mad about … Continue reading Salted Chocolate Almond Butter Fudge Cups (Vegan GF)