Cranberry Coconut (Christmas) Granola
My past two weeks in Berlin have been crazy. I have been meeting awesome people, eating delicious food, working hard and speed-walking around town like there’s no tomorrow. A fellow blogger and friend,...
View ArticlePink Pomegranate Smoothie
Creating a smoothie this good is quite rare. I am one of those people who will get way too excited about a delicious smoothie. I take my first sip and my eyes widen with amazement. I take another sip...
View ArticleCardamom Coconut Oats with Persimmon & Mandarin Oranges
It has been an absolutely crazy week. Returning from the Seychelles over the course of 3 days of delayed flights, missing luggage and the most terrifying turbulence I have ever experienced, I am...
View ArticleAn Ode to: Coconuts
Nuts for Coconuts – What’s The Big Deal? Coconuts have recently skyrocketed in popularity, and have been known as the modern, “multi-functional” superfood. So, what’s the deal with this nut? Is it...
View ArticleBaked Eggs & Avocado with Spiced Turmeric Quinoa
Berlin has really been a rollercoaster of opportunities and adventures for me. This week I am taking a moment to reflect on everything I’ve learned these past 5 months. One thing I am extremely...
View ArticleVanilla Chia Seed Pudding
Hey, friends! How is everyone doing? First off, I apologize for the lack of posts lately. My internet was down for 3 whole weeks! The best thing about it? I didn’t really miss it that much. My roomie...
View ArticleEasiest Smoothie Bowl (Vegan)
This really is the easiest (and most delicious!) smoothie bowl. You may be wondering “what the heck is a smoothie bowl?” or “isn’t it just a smoothie? In a bowl?” The answer is, yes, we tricked you....
View ArticleRustic Smashed Avocado & Chickpea Sandwich
You know, sometimes you just want a sandwich…. I think Berlin has put something in the water because I’VE NEVER FELT SO GOOD. Lately, I feel light, energetic, happy, positive, bubbly, confident and...
View ArticleSeductive Chocolate Peanut Butter Bites
You guys are going to fall head-over-heels for these. They are so incredibly chocolatey, gooey and caramely. I love snacking on these in the afternoons at work, when I’m craving a little chocolate....
View ArticleSugar-Free Banana Loaf
I have always been a little nervous to tackle my own loaf of banana bread because my grandmother bakes the best banana bread, EVER. But I had a bunch of ripe bananas in my kitchen, and enough frozen...
View ArticleCreamy Cauliflower Alfredo
Cashew Creamy Goodness… Creamy Cauliflower Alfredo I used to live off alfredo pasta as a child. It was my go-to comfort food on rainy nights. Crack open a jar of cheesy alfredo and mix it with some...
View ArticleRainbow Collard Wraps with Lemon Tahini Sauce
The most delicious (and nutritious!) recipe to come to The Pure Life blog this year. I fell in love with collard wraps at a local raw vegan eatery here in Vancouver. The obsession became even more...
View ArticleCreamy Pumpkin Pasta (Vegan & GF)
This creamy pumpkin pasta is next level… It is the creamiest pasta I have ever made – made with blended cashews, lots of spices and a not-so-secret ingredient…pumpkin! Pasta is a common easy dinner in...
View ArticleZesty Tahini Dill Dressing
To have a good salad, you need a good dressing. I am a big advocate for delicious salad dressings. This zesty tahini dill dressing is no exception, it’s jam-packed with delicious zesty flavours and...
View ArticleOrange Spice & Turmeric Muffins (Vegan + GF)
What’s Winter without a bit of orange spiced treats? These Orange Spice & Turmeric Muffins are such a special treat, and I am so excited to be sharing the recipe with you today! They are packed...
View ArticleMiso Edamame Power Bowl
This bowl will give you a big boost of energy! Packed with fibre-rich quinoa and protein-rich edamame beans, this bowl will leave you feeling satiated and full of energy for a big day ahead. Both...
View ArticleSpirulina Energy Bites
These protein-packed bites are packed with so much goodness to make you feel amazing throughout the day! They make the perfect pre or post-workout snack and are great to stash in your purse on busy...
View ArticleAlmond Coconut Pad Thai
Almond Coconut Pad Thai This Almond Coconut Pad Thai is packed with beauty foods, protein and veggies to make you feel amazing! I love making this Pad Thai recipe because it takes 15 minutes to whip...
View ArticleHealing Lemon Turmeric Broth
This broth is the most comforting and grounding meal ever! It’s also healing for the gut and will help heal the digestive tract. Try incorporating this soup into days when you need a digestive break –...
View ArticleRaspberry Ginger Smoothie Bowl
This Raspberry Ginger Smoothie Bowl is a zesty breakfast treat! Packed with hidden veggies like carrot and cauliflower and good sources of healthy fats like hemp seeds and almond milk, this makes for a...
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