Yummy Nutty Cookies: No Baking Required!
I’m really no good at baking, mainly due to the fact that I like improvising in the kitchen and substituting ingredients (I always seem to be missing something, especially if the list is longer than 5 items), which is really a recipe for disaster when it comes to baking.
That is why I LOVE these raw nut cookies which are so easy to make and delicious.
Plus, no baking is required – it’s just mix and eat!
To make your cookies, nuts are bound together with the stickiness of the dates. If your cookies are too crumbly, just add a few more dates to the mix. Or you can add a tablespoon of water, agave syrup or olive oil, to add more moisture that will help keep the dough together, if needed.
Veggie Sushi Wraps Recipe, Plus 2 Compelling Reasons To Skip Fish In Your Sushi
Green smoothies is just one way to eat your greens. I love smoothies because they are easy and effortless, but don’t stop there. Get creative. Get fancy. Why not use your greens as veggie wraps in veggie sushi rolls.
If you love sushi, like many people do, you may wonder, Why vegetable sushi? Why not just have the real thing. All of us heard about the benefits of eating fish, especially for their Omega-3 content. Plenty of publications have been written about the wonders of fish and fish oil – not to mention the various brands of dietary supplements that are now available in every health food store and pharmacy.
So, why veggie sushi? Well, aside the fact that this is a veggie-centered site, there are some important reasons why I’m going to try to convince you to skip the fish in your sushi.
How Much Protein Do We Really Need?
If you are worried about getting enough protein when drinking green smoothies, I want to tell you that there is no reason to worry!
You don’t need to be adding any expensive protein powders to your smoothies, munching on protein bars, or loading your salads with “lean protein” to boost your protein intake.
Our entire society is on a protein binge, brainwashed with poor information. We live in such a “must have enough protein” society (thanks to the meat industry and let’s not forget those Atkins and Paleo diet proponents), that few of us actually realize how harmful and unnecessary that is.
5 Arguments For Plant-Based Diet
This is an issue I've been struggling for many years now time now. I've been trying to switch to 100% plant-based diet, but I have to admit it's been difficult. It's hard to change if you've been eating this way for over 40 years, with my entire family against it,...
Guilt-Free Pasta That’s Actually Good For Your Waist! (Plus, It’s Gluten-Free)
Sometimes it seems to me that we all are on a constant grain binge: pastas, doughnuts, breads, bagels, buns, cookies, crackers, breakfast cereals, cakes, pastries - there is no escaping or hiding from grain-based foods. Most of us are aware that these foods are not...
Pesto Recipe: How to Make Pesto Sauce From Scratch?
Fresh pesto sauce is easy to make and a addition to pasta dishes, vegetable noodles, or as a veggie dip. Why not expand on this recipe a bit and transform with different greens and nuts combinations. Try to experiment with a various ingredients to find your personal favorites.
