I was texting with my sister-in-law and she was telling me how much her and my brother love their Instant Pot. Afterwards, she sent me one along with a springform pan that fits perfectly inside of it. It took me a while before I first used it, but I sure am glad that I did! So first of all, for anyone who isn't familiar with the Instant Pot, it is basically an all-in-one device that combines a pressure cooker with a slow cooker, steamer, rice cooker, yogurt maker and electric

This recipe is ridiculously easy and makes out-of-this-world delicious brownies. They come out super moist and fudgey, with that thin layer of classic brownie crispiness on top. They really turned out amazing. Feel free to fold in some walnuts or pecans as you are folding in the chocolate chips to give this dessert some versatility and extra oomph when you make it the second time. And don't forget to send me your pictures on social media! Easy Chocolate Chip Brownies Recipe M

The title truly says it all. I created Cannoli flavored overnight oats... with healthy ingredients!!! I cannot even believe how creamy they turned out and pastry-filling-like. I don’t exactly know what makes this happen, whether it’s the vegan yogurt, peanut butter, cinnamon, pomegranate seeds, chocolate chips, or a combination of it all, but oh man it really tastes more like a dessert than a breakfast! I didn’t even add any sugar. In typical Cannoli (an Italian pastry), espe

I’m excited to have partnered with National Today to bring to you some celebration on what used to be ordinary days, but no longer! Now everyday can be a fun holiday! Today is National Pie Day, not to be confused with National Pi Day which is in March! To celebrate this National Day of Pies, I am making one of the pies from my new book, The Dirty Vegan Cookbook! There are several easy vegan Pie recipes in my book so be sure to check it out. Some other awesome holidays this mo

I posted pictures on social of me making these cookies right after I took them out of the oven, waiting for them to cool so that I could fill them. I asked if you wanted the recipe, to see if this would be something everyone would be interested in seeing a blog post on, and so many of you were like YES, NUTTER BUTTERS!!! So here it is, enjoy! Homemade Nutter Butter Cookies Makes 1 dozen sandwich cookies What You'll Need: 1 cup brown sugar (and a little extra for rolling cooki

My plan was to blog every single day in 2018, but then I had technical issues with my internet around the holidays, and there is no way I was about to blog on my phone when I enjoy doing it so much on my MacBook. So I'm back, up an running, but I'm not beating myself up over my first blog post of 2018 being 21 days in. You know why? Because focusing on your shortcomings can be paralyzing and cause your progress to stall or even fizz out completely. So whether it is a health o