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Almond and Cacao Energy Balls
Almond and Cacao Energy Balls

Easy snack that will boost your energy and satisfy your sweet tooth all at the same time! They are perfect on their own, but also pair greatly with sliced apple or a banana.

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Kale, Apple, Walnut & Cranberry Salad with Lemon-Shallot Dressing
Kale, Apple, Walnut & Cranberry Salad with Lemon-Shallot Dressing

Tangy, sweet, deliciously crunchy and full of freshness, this salad is a perfect combination of flavors and beauty! Serve as a starter salad or a side dish to a main course, it is truly a winner!

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Creamy Roasted Carrot & Ginger Soup
Creamy Roasted Carrot & Ginger Soup

A bright, creamy and flavorful soup that will warm you up on the coldest of days and chase away the winter blues! Loaded with all the goodness, this soup is perfect for flu & colds season!

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Oil-Free Wild Garlic Pesto
Oil-Free Wild Garlic Pesto

Garlicky, lemony and oil-free, this pesto is simply delicious! Add it to pasta dishes, use it for pizza, smear it on sandwiches, use it as a dip for veggies … this pesto is magic!

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Easy-Peasy Guacamole
Easy-Peasy Guacamole

Easy to prepare, this guacamole is fresh, slightly tangy and simply delicious! Whether you have it on its own or as a side to any main dish, it will bring brightness and freshness to any table.

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Apple & Mixed Berries Crumble
Apple & Mixed Berries Crumble

A delightful crumble that can be enjoyed as breakfast, an afternoon snack or dessert! The perfect combination between sweetness and tartness, this crumble is simply the best!

seasonal produce

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Seasonal Fruits and Vegetables - October
Seasonal Fruits and Vegetables - October

A closer look into the available fruits and veggies in the month of October! The leaves start to change into glorious shades of yellow, orange and red, the markets become a sea of apples, pears and pumpkins, and the thought of pumpkin-spiced everything is on my mind constantly!

Seasonal Fruits and Vegetables - September
Seasonal Fruits and Vegetables - September

A closer look into the available fruits and veggies in the month of September! In the Northern Hemisphere this month marks the beginning of fall with the Autumnal Equinox and the Harvest Moon. It is also when the weather shifts and we can enjoy some cooler sunny days with just the right amount of chill at night. Fruits and veggies are also in abundance and are all so delicious!

Seasonal Fruits and Vegetables - August
Seasonal Fruits and Vegetables - August

A closer look into the available fruits and veggies in the month of August! The month that brings us some of the hottest weather in the Northern Hemisphere, the Perseid Meteor Showers, the peak of canning season and some of the most colorful farmer’s markets!

helpful information

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Essential Ingredients for the Plant-Based Pantry
Essential Ingredients for the Plant-Based Pantry

You want to incorporate more plant-based meals into your daily menu and would like to start cooking more at home, but do not know where to start? I hope you find this blog post on essential plant-based pantry ingredients useful, so you can start cooking with ease!

about me

Hello!

My name is Nora and it is my intent to use this platform to share my kitchen adventures in hopes to inspire you to cook more at home and add more fruits, veggies and legumes to your daily menu!

I hope you find the recipes and information provided here useful and that you come along for the journey!

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