Let’s talk a little about quinoa because it is SO delicious and SO healthy! Did you know that quinoa does not actually fall under the ‘grain’ category and it is actually a ‘seed’. This is one of the reasons why it’s accepted as part of most dietary regimes. (Not that there is anything wrong whatsoever […]
Month: August 2019
Chocolate Cake
THIS CAKE!! I kid you not, it’s one of the BEST chocolate cakes I have ever had. I played around with ingredients that make it moist and perfected the right amount of avocado and apple sauce. IT’S SO GOOD!!!! I made it to have a little treat, post it on here, and eventually I turned […]
Plant-Based Banana Bread
There are about a gazillion banana bread recipes out there. You really can’t go wrong with most of them. Bananas give baked goods an extra level of sweetness, moistness, and yummy goodness. I’ve been focusing on zero/less waste a lot lately, so this is a great recipe to make when you have over-ripe bananas laying […]
Dark Chocolate Smoothie
What if I told you that chocolate was the healthiest food in the world? Would you believe me? Because it’s true. It has iron, magnesium, copper, a ton of antioxidants, and even fiber. BUT… when I say chocolate I mean real, unprocessed, raw cacao. SAD (Standard American Diet) chocolate like what you would find in […]
Cookies and Cream Cookies
I just realized this is my first cookie post. Considering my blog name, The Friendly Cookie, you would think there would have been a cookie recipe or two by now! The name stands for way more than my love of cookies though. I’m trying to live a friendly life, and by that I mean being […]