Category Archives: Recipes


Salmon Burgers!


Ingredients: 3 15 oz cans salmon 2 tsp garlic powder 1 cup pureed pumpkin 2 frozen dill cubes salt and pepper to taste 1/4 cup each chopped onion, chopped celery, chopped carrot (if desired)    mix all ingredients together and form into 12 balls spray or coat a pan with oil and pan sear 3 […]

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2 Minute Cinnamon Buns!


Ingredients for the buns: 1 loaf unbaked challah dough, defrosted 1 tbsp cinnamon + 1/4 cup sugar 2 tbsp butter/margarine/ canola oil Ingredients for the glaze:  2 cups icing sugar 1/4 cup warm water 1 tsp vanilla Directions:  Preheat the oven to 350F Mix butter, cinnamon and sugar in a bowl Slice the raw loaf in half and separate the strands […]

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Oh So Crunchy Granola


I’ve tried to make granola many a time, and as many as I have tried to make crispy crunchy granola with the perfect little clusters….It’s just never worked. Even as I cover my eyes as to how much honey or oil I’ve added, ALWAYS ended up soggy. But today, a single egg-white made all the […]

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No Bake Date Balls


Ingredients: 250 grams pitted dates 1.5 cups rolled oats 1/2 cup peanut butter optional add ins (pumpkin seeds, cranberries, chocolate chips, sesame seeds, I can really keep going!!!) Directions: cover dates in 1 up boiling water for 5 minutes until softened. Puree dates in a food processor (or use an immersion blender) until smooth Mix […]

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“2” Ingredient Pancakes


I’ve said before that I am the WORST at following a recipe. Lie really the WORST. I try and try but I think I am just incapable of seeing a recipe properly through based on the actual instructions. But this weekend seeing that I had a couple of bananas getting overripe I decided I had […]

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Garlicky Lemon Broccoli With Sumac and Chickpeas


Ingredients: 2 heads fresh broccoli (or 1 bag frozen) 2 bell peppers sliced 1 red onion sliced 1 large lemon 1 can chickpeas 3 tbsp olive oil 2 tsp sumac 1 tsp garlic salt and pepper to taste Directions: Preheat your oven to 425F line a baking sheet with parchment paper Mix broccoli, peppers and […]

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Five Minute Peanut Butter Oatmeal Bars


You know the mom- the one who has the cookies or cake ready. The cookies that take overnight chilling and sixteen bowls and spoons and yet the kitchen looks like it was just cleaned… Unfortunately I’m not that mom- not by a mile! I’m really just way too lazy for anything needing more than one […]

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Best Tuna Burgers


You really can’t argue with the amazingness of a good burger and fries. But sometimes a girl needs something a little bit outside the routine, and that’s where these tuna burgers come in. These are not your mama’s tuna patties, and while they can never take the place of a juicy burger, they are just […]

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Oats on the Go!


I am all about warm, satisfying breakfasts in the morning! But with two toddlers to get dressed, and fed all while trying to get organized myself….let’s just say it’s not exactly a house of zen at our place! That’s where these oatmeal “cookies” come in. With the nut butter and spices, they take your oatmeal […]

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Summer Quinoa Salad


I hate the winter but I LOVE winter food. Soups and stews are my all time favourite. But sometimes when its 8 degrees Celsius in December in Toronto, curling up under a blanket with a warm stew doesn’t seem quite so appropriate. While the sun is shining in my window, I’m going to enjoy some […]

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