Raw Vegan Brownie Crispy Treats

Brownie Crispy Treats | Raw Vegan

amandanicolesmithDessert, Gluten Free, Raw Vegan, Sprouted, Sugar Free, Vegan Leave a Comment

If you like fudge brownies and rice crispy treats, you’ll really like this recipe made from a base of walnuts, dates, buckwheat, and cacao powder. Raw vegan brownies have always been my favorite healthy dessert because they are decadent, easy to make, and my husband loves them. I would probably make them every week if raw organic walnuts and/or pecans weren’t …

Vegan Chocolate Peanut Butter Banana Pudding

Chocolate Peanut Butter Banana Pudding

amandanicolesmithBreakfast, Quick & Easy, Snacks, Vegan Leave a Comment

Decadent, rich, smooth, creamy; all words that come to mind when describing this vegan pudding made with a base of avocado and frozen bananas. I have been on a pudding kick lately, alternating with this recipe and this berry banana pudding. Mainly because it’s quick and easy to make and clean up, it’s filling, satisfying, and my 1 year old …

Vegan Buffalo Cauliflower Bowl

30 minute Vegan Buffalo Bowl

amandanicolesmithDinner, Lunch, Vegan 2 Comments

30 minutes from start to finish, vegan buffalo cauliflower over farro with a medley of vegetables. There are many ways to make vegan buffalo cauliflower, some with breading, some without, but the purpose of this recipe is quick and easy. So this is just straight up baked cauliflower slathered in my favorite buffalo sauce from my favorite farmer at twoacrefarm.com. …

Berry Banana Frozen Pudding

Berry Banana Frozen Pudding

amandanicolesmithBreakfast, Dessert, Nut-Free, Quick & Easy, Raw Vegan, Snacks, Sugar Free, Vegan Leave a Comment

Forget frozen yogurt, let’s do frozen pudding instead! This raw vegan pudding is made with avocado, bananas, dates and berries. Raw vegan chocolate avocado pudding is a quintessential snack in the raw vegan world. But when you’re out of cacao, there’s only one thing to do, and that’s make do with what you have. This time that happened to be …

50 tips and tricks to improve flexibility

50 Tips & Tricks To Improve Your Flexibility

amandanicolesmithFitness, Flexibility Leave a Comment

Let’s go over 50 different tips and tricks to help you improve your flexibility. Find or create a consistent flexibility routine. Try the flexibility challenge routines. Start with an aerobic or cardio warmup that includes joint rotations. Create a schedule; 4 days a week, 1 hour per session is a good place to start. Find a local flexibility class or …

Homemade Strawberry Lemonade Popsicles

Strawberry Lemonade Popsicles

amandanicolesmithDessert, Quick & Easy, Raw Vegan, Snacks, Sugar Free, Vegan Leave a Comment

These strawberry lemonade popsicles are made with real fruit, full of flavor, and super easy to make. It’s sour and fruity and never runs out of flavor like some popsicles, plus they’re cheaper to make than store bought popsicles. Dominick tried one while I was teaching classes and texted me, “This is the best popsicle I have ever had in …

Raw Vegan Cinnamon Rolls

Raw Vegan Cheesecake Filled Cinnamon Rolls

amandanicolesmithBreakfast, Cheese, Dehydrated, Dessert, Raw Vegan, Snacks, Vegan 2 Comments

Introducing creamy cheesecake filled cinnamon rolls, good for breakfast, snacks, or dessert. These no-bake raw vegan goodies are filled with whole nuts, seeds and grains, sweetened with unrefined sugar, and flavored with cinnamon, vanilla and lemon.  This recipe takes about 20 minutes to prep and uses a dehydrator to dry the dough for about 40 minutes. Cashew cream cheese, the same stuff used …