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Peanut Butter Maple Almond Cookies

by Trudy ~ Veggie num num on October 14, 2011

Peanut Butter Maple Almond Cookies

Even when life is busy you need to find time to bake cookies and especially time to eat cookies… the simple process of whipping up a batch to share always makes me happy. Not to mention enjoying one of life’s greatest pleasure – the cookie itself :) [...]

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Roasted Butternut Pumpkin Soup w/ Crunchy Maple Croutons

by Trudy ~ Veggie num num on September 19, 2011

Roasted Butternut Pumpkin Soup w/ Crunchy Maple Croutons

This simple soup recipe is easy to prepare with only a few tasty ingredients. The crunchy maple croutons adding that something special to what is essentially a really effortless vegetarian recipe. [...]

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Enoki Mushroom Wonton Soup w/ Grilled Baby Bok Choy

by Trudy ~ Veggie num num on August 9, 2011

Enoki Mushroom Wonton Soup w/ Grilled Baby Bok Choy

A veggie wonton soup is just the thing to warm your belly and keep you happy. Full of lots of lovely and healthy ingredients; this soup is destined to be a favourite in our home and hopefully yours too :) [...]

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Orange Carrot Cake w/ Cashew Nut Cream Frosting

by Trudy ~ Veggie num num on August 1, 2011

Orange Carrot Cake w/ Cashew Nut Cream Frosting

The recipe is both egg and dairy free and makes a really delicious and moist cake perfect for an afternoon or morning tea or even as a dessert cake for an after dinner treat. The cashew nut cream is so good!! I could eat it all on it’s own and a great alternative to the usual cream cheese frosting. [...]

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Apple & Blueberry Porridge w/ Chia Seeds & Maple Syrup

by Trudy ~ Veggie num num on July 8, 2011

Apple & Blueberry Porridge w/ Chia & Maple Syrup

This little healthy breakfast recipe is something I have been making for the past week and decided it was really just too tasty not to share. Apple finely grated to a pulp is cooked in the oats to lend a natural sweetness without the need of added sugars. [...]

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Quinoa & Bean Burritos w/ Slaw & Green Tomato Salsa

by Trudy ~ Veggie num num on July 4, 2011

Quinoa & Bean Burritos w/ Slaw & Green Tomato Salsa

We love Mexican inspired food here at Veggie num num. Anything that involves wrapping up spicy and fresh ingredients to be eaten in messy mouthfuls is a-okay with me!! Burritos are a favourite and fantastic healthy family food that kids love to eat too. [...]

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Pumpkin Muffins * Gluten Free Dream Day

by Trudy ~ Veggie num num on June 30, 2011

Gluten Free Vegan Muffins

I love pumpkin in both sweet and savory dishes and knew with a little experimentation I should be able to come up with a tasty little muffin recipe. And the result is just that; with the addition of maple syrup, orange, chai and vanilla these gluten free vegan muffins are fragrant and full of sweet subtle flavor. [...]

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Red Onion & Garlic Focaccia

by Trudy ~ Veggie num num on June 23, 2011

Herb Focaccia

For those of you out there a little intimidated by bread baking, never fear, this is a really simple no knead recipe that delivers a beautiful tasty bread. With a little preparation time you will be rewarded with beautiful and tasty home-baked bread to enjoy fresh from the oven!! [...]

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Oat Nut Bars w/ Sweet Lemon Coconut Icing

by Trudy ~ Veggie num num on June 3, 2011

Oat Nut Bars w/ Sweet Lemon Coconut Icing

These oaty nut bars are simple to make and are full to the brim with healthy and tasty ingredients. The best thing is you can switch up the recipe quite easily to include what you have on had in the pantry. [...]

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