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Category: Healthy Snacks

Coconut Carrot Cake Squares

April 20, 2019Leave a comment

Happy EASTER gang! I'll keep this intro short and sweet - I've adapted my Coconutty Carrot Cake recipe for your Easter Sunday baking into a lovely Carrot Cake Squares recipe - I hope you enjoy it! Remember you can freeze a batch of these and save them for snacks for the week too! Recipe (Makes 12 Squares) … Continue reading Coconut Carrot Cake Squares

Peanut Butter Bean Brownies

April 13, 2019Leave a comment

After the success of my Chocolate Chip Chickpea Blondies, I was on a butter bean vibe recently (yes, that's a thing!) and was feeling like brownies - so this was the happy result! I hope you guys find them as tasty and more-ish as I did! Recipe (Makes 12 Brownies) Ingredients 1 tsp baking powder 1 tsp … Continue reading Peanut Butter Bean Brownies

Ciara’s Oaty Crunch Cookies

April 6, 20192 Comments

I absolutely LOVE oats. They're an essential cupboard ingredient for me - I love baking with them and of course, using them in my breakfasts, especially Overnight Oats! This week, I decided to get a little creative and come up with a new cookie recipe using oats as the key ingredient - I'm delighted to share … Continue reading Ciara’s Oaty Crunch Cookies

Gimme That Guacamole

March 16, 20191 Comment

This recipe probably needs no introduction. I have yet to find a person who doesn't love guacamole! I adore it - maybe not quite as much as I love hummus, but nearly. In fact, I can't believe it's taken me this long to get a recipe together for you guys! But hey, summer season has … Continue reading Gimme That Guacamole

Banana, Date & Nut Squares

January 5, 2019Leave a comment

Oh HELLO new recipe! So, recently I've kinda fallen back in love with bananas. I've been adding them to my Overnight Oats, freezing them for smoothies, and when I wanted to bake my Banana Bread with them last week, I decided to try something new. Because I'll be kicking off Semester 2 of my Masters pretty soon, … Continue reading Banana, Date & Nut Squares

Ciara’s Chia Berry Jam

December 12, 2018December 12, 2018Leave a comment

Homemade JAM! FINALLY! I am really excited to share this one with you guys - I've been on a 'berry buzz' over the last few weeks as Autumn has turned into Winter. Recently, with a big pack of strawberries and blueberries in my fridge, and a desire to make a new recipe using chia seeds, … Continue reading Ciara’s Chia Berry Jam

Christmas Magic Mince Pie Muffins

December 8, 2018November 24, 2019Leave a comment

Okay, I'm gonna admit two things here. Number one - I. LOVE. CHRISTMAS. It is, hands down, my FAVOURITE time of year. I just think it's totally magical, and I feel like I'm a little kid again for the entire Christmas holidays. So BRING IT ON! I do have some exams to get past first … Continue reading Christmas Magic Mince Pie Muffins

Cinnamon & Honey Roast Sweet Potatoes

November 24, 2018November 24, 20181 Comment

Time to deliver some deliciously seasonal recipes to you all! It's my favourite time of year - Autumn moving into Winter, and Christmas fast approaching (yes, I said it, embrace it!) As I am a Boston-born girl, I also always love giving Thanksgiving a little shout out too, and as the holiday was this week, … Continue reading Cinnamon & Honey Roast Sweet Potatoes

Aubergine & Chickpea Falafels

November 24, 2018November 24, 20181 Comment

Yes, I have created ANOTHER epic recipe using chickpeas! Chickpeas are one of my favourite ingredients to cook (and bake!) using, and as I've been 'meal prepping' for college quite a bit this semester, I have tried to keep things fresh and inventive with new recipes each week. This is definitely one of my favourites … Continue reading Aubergine & Chickpea Falafels

Cinnamon Spiced Pumpkin Hummus

November 10, 2018October 29, 2019Leave a comment

With Halloween come and gone, and the Thanksgiving holiday just around the corner, it's a great time to have pumpkin as a key ingredient in recipes! After we carved ours for Halloween we had a LOT of pumpkin flesh leftover, so I decided to get creative and try a creamy Autumn hummus using some roasted … Continue reading Cinnamon Spiced Pumpkin Hummus

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