Blueberry pie ice pops
Recipe Gallery Share the Love Recipe 0 Prep Time 0 Cook Time Serves 4 4 – 6 People Difficulty 0 Beginner Ingredients 1/2 cup dates, Medjool or brown dates soaked in water 400ml can of coconut cream, or full-fat coconut milk 1 tsp vanilla extract 1 1/2 cup blueberries, fresh or frozen 1/4 cup raw honey 1 tbsp lemon juice 1 cup melted Lotus Biscoff cookies spread or smooth peanut butter Method Add the blueberries, honey, and lemon juice in a saucepan and bring to a simmer, add a dash of water until the blueberries are soft and jammy, and let it cool. Meanwhile, blend the dates coconut cream, vanilla, and a pinch of salt. Add half of the jammy blueberries and blend until smooth. Pour the ice cream batter into molds, add a few dollops of the blueberry jam, and let them set. Once set, dip into smooth Biscoff or smooth peanut butter dust with some edible sparkles,and enjoy! Photo Gallery Hope you love these delicious blueberry ice pops! M*
Curry quinoa salad
Recipe Gallery Share the Love Recipe 0 Prep Time 0 Cook Time Serves 4 4 – 6 People Difficulty 0 Beginner Ingredients 2 cups cooked quinoa 1 cup sliced Brussels sprouts 1 1/4 cup chopped butternut sliced avocado 1/3 cup dried cranberries olive oil nutritional yeast salt and pepper 1-2 tsp balsamic vinegar 1 tbsp honey Caramelized seeds and pecans 1/3 cup mixed seeds 1/3 cup chopped pecans 1/2 cup syrup or honey 1/2 tsp cinnamon Curry sauce 1/3 cup runny tahini 1/4 cup raw honey or syrup 1/4 cup coconut milk 1 tsp Dijon mustard 1/2 tsp ground or freshly grated turmeric 1/4 tsp ground ginger 1/4 tsp ground cinnamon salt and pepper to taste hot water to smooth out if needed Method Preheat the oven or air-fryer to 180 degrees Celsius and add the sliced Brussels sprouts and butternut to a parchment paper-lined tray. Drizzle with 1-2 tbsp oil, 1 tbsp nutritional yeast, 2 tbsp balsamic vinegar, 1-2 tbsp honey or syrup, and some salt and pepper, and roast for about 15-20 minutes until golden. Add the mixed seeds and pecans to a baking tray lined with parchment paper and drizzle with the honey and cinnamon. Let it bake for 10 minutes or so until jammy, let it cool, and break it into pieces to serve. Mix or blend together the sauce ingredients and set aside. Once the veggies have cooked and you are ready to assemble the salad, start by adding the quinoa to a bowl, roasted vegetables on top, cranberries, caramelised seeds & pecans, sliced avocado, and a generous drizzle of the curried sauce on top. Serve and enjoy! Photo Gallery Hope you love this nourishing and easy recipe!! M*
Vegan questo dip
Recipe Gallery Share the Love Recipe 0 Prep Time 0 Cook Time Serves 4 4 – 6 People Difficulty 0 Beginner Ingredients • For the vegan cheese dip:• 1 1/2 cups raw cashews*• 1 1⁄2 cups cubed butternut• Garlic flakes• 1/2 cup nutritional yeast• 1 1/2 cups coconut milk• 1 jalapeño, chopped or pickled• 1 teaspoon paprika• 1 tsp cumin powder• 1/2 cumin seeds• 1⁄2 teaspoon chilli powder• 1 teaspoon salt, plus more to taste• ground black pepper• For mix-ins:• 1 cup chopped baby tomatoes• 1⁄4 cup spring onion• 1/4 cup chopped cilantro• Favourite sweet chilli sauce to top• A few slices of jalapeño or pickled jalapeños • For serving:• Trigz chips to dip• Limes to serve Method 1.Add 2 cups of cubed butternut squash to a large baking sheet lined with parchment paper.Drizzle 1-2 tablespoons of olive oil and use your hands to coat the cubes. Roast at 180 degrees C for 30-40 minutes, flipping halfway through.2. While your butternut squash is roasting: fill a medium pot with water and add in your raw cashews. Place over high heat and bring water to a boil. Once boiling, immediately turn off the heat; let the cashews sit for 30-45 minutes in the warm water, then drain.3. Once the cashews have finished soaking you’ll be ready to make the dip: add drained cashews, cubed roasted butternut squash, garlic, nutritional yeast, coconut milk, jalapeño, cumin, cumin seeds, paprika, Chili powder, salt, and black pepper to a high powered blender. Blend on high until a sauce comes together. Taste and adjust seasonings as necessary.4. Transfer dip to a large shallow bowl and garnish with the tomatoes, spring onions, jalapeño slices and cilantro. Drizzle with the sweet chilli sauce and a few lime slices. Serve with the Trigz chips and enjoy!! Photo Gallery Hope you love this cheesy, spicy dip! M*
Pumpkin puff pastry cheese ball
Recipe Gallery Share the Love Recipe 0 Prep Time 0 Cook Time Serves 2 4 – 6 People Difficulty 0 Beginner Ingredients 1 sheet of puff pastry (check ingredients for vegan-friendly) 1 cup vegan cream cheese or vegan feta 1/3 cup chopped mixed nuts, toasted if you like 1/4 cup cranberries of chopped dates 1 tsp nutritional yeast 1-2 tbsp raw honey or syrup dash of cinnamon pinch of salt melted coconut oil or butter to brush before baking cinnamon stick fruit and nuts to serve on snack platter string Method Preheat the oven to 180 degrees Celsius. Lay out the puff pastry and measure out a circle, around a small plate size. Mix the cheese ingredients and place them on to cling film roll into a ball and place in the fridge to set for a bit. Add the cheese ball in the middle of the puff pastry and fold over the cheese ball. Use some string and wrap up until you have a pumpkin shape. Place on to parchment paper lined tray brush with butter or oil and bake for about 20-25 minutes until brown, press in the cinnamon stick and remove to cool for a few minutes. Serve with some honey or syrup on top, along with other snacking goodies and crackers. Photo Gallery Hope you love this delicious snack! M*
Roasted vegetable bulgar wheat salad
Recipe Gallery Share the Love Recipe 0 Prep Time 0 Cook Time Serves 2 4 – 6 People Difficulty 0 Beginner Ingredients 2 cups cooked bulgar wheat Bunch of baby carrots (sub with sliced carrots, roughly 1 cup) 1 cup cooked or uncooked baby beets, washed & sliced Bunch of Baby leeks, washed and patted dry (roughly 3/4 cup, leek rounds also fine) 3-4 shallots sliced lengthways (sub with red onion) 1 cup canned and drained chickpeas Olive oil 1 tbsp sumac 1 tsp ground cumin 1-2 tbsp honey or agave to drizzle 1/2 orange juice to squeeze 1/2 crushed pistachios Edible flowers to top Garlic salt to taste Dressing Juice of 1/2 orange (blood orange if you can find) 1 heaped tbsp tahini 1 tbsp olive oil 1-2 tbsp agave or honey 1 tsp Dijon mustard 1 tsp harissa paste( i used apricot harissa) Salt and pepper to taste Method Place the vegetables in a baking tray, add a drizzle of oil, and then sprinkle over the sumac & cumin, season with the garlic salt, and then lastly add the orange juice and agave. Mix well. Bake for 20 minutes or so at 180 degrees Celsius until jammy and golden. Cook the bulgar wheat according to the instructions on the packet (I usually just add boiling water to 1 1/2 cups dry bulgar wheat with some salt and cover with a plate & it cooks by itself) Mix the salad dressing and add more liquid if needed. Once the vegetables are cooked, add the vegetables to the cooked bulgar wheat and then drizzle with the dressing, crushed pistachios & edible flowers. Add some sliced blood orange or orange segments of choice before serving. Photo Gallery Hope you love this scrupulous salad! M*
Smashed broccoli steaks
Recipe Gallery Share the Love Recipe 0 Prep Time 0 Cook Time Serves 2 4 – 6 People Difficulty 0 Beginner Ingredients 1-2 medium broccoli heads, sliced into giant florets 1/3 cup tahini 1/2 cup canned chickpeas 9sub with butterbeans or any other white beans0 1/4 cup lime/lemon juice 1/4 cup syrup, honey or agave salt and pepper to taste chopped salted cashews toasted sesame seeds chilli flakes diced cilantro to serve chili oil for drizzle splash of lime/lemon juice Method Lightly steam the broccoli until tender, place on a baking tray, and smash with the back or a glass. Drizzle with the olive oil, nutritional yeast, salt, and pepper and bake for 10 minutes @ 180 degrees Celsius. Blend or mix the dressing ingredients and drizzle over the broccoli just before serving, along with the chopped salted cashews, toasted sesame seeds, chili oil, chili flakes, a splash of lime or lemon juice, and the chopped cilantro. Photo Gallery Hope you love this recipe as much as I do! It’s delicious;) M*
Quinoa salad jars
Recipe Gallery Share the Love Recipe 0 Prep Time 0 Cook Time Serves 2 4 – 6 People Difficulty 0 Beginner Ingredients 1-2 cups cooled cooked red quinoa (cook according to packet instructions) Sliced vegetables like radishes, cucumber, tomatoes & asparagus Rocket leaves Canned beans like butter beans, chickpeas ect Salad dressing 1 tbsp Dijon mustard 2 tbsp honey 1 tbsp sesame oil Heaped 1 tbsp mayonnaise or tahini Warm water to smooth out the dressing Salt and pepper to taste Method Layer the salad jars with the leaves on top, and the dressing at the bottom, drizzle over the salad some oil to keep fresh. Keep in the fridge for two days, dip out onto a plate, mix & enjoy! Photo Gallery Hope you love these salad jars, they are just delicious! M*
Cauliflower Caesar salad
Recipe Gallery Share the Love Recipe 0 Prep Time 0 Cook Time Serves 4 4 – 6 People Difficulty 0 Beginner Ingredients Cauliflower wings 1 small cauliflower head broken into florets 1/2 cup all-purpose flour 1 cup plant-based milk (more if needed) 1 tbsp nutritional yeast 1/2 tsp smoked paprika 1/2 tsp ground cumin 1/2 tsp garlic flakes Salt and pepper to taste Basting sauce 1/4 cup BBQ sauce 1/4 cup tomato sauce 1 tbsp lemon juice 1 tbsp golden syrup or liquid sweetener of choice Salt and pepper water to smooth out Garlic roasted chickpeas and croutons 1 cup cooked chickpeas garlic flakes salt and pepper 1 1/4 cups old bread, diced (preferably sourdough or wholewheat) Cashew Caesar salad dressing 1 cup soaked cashews 1/2 cup coconut milk, 1/4 cup capers 1 tbsp Dijon mustard 1 tbsp lemon juice 1/4 cup nutritional yeast1 tsp garlic flakes salt and pepper. Add on’s Sun-dried tomatoes hemp seeds sliced avocado micro greens or sprouts Method Mix the batter ingredients, dip the cauliflower, remove with a fork, place on a parchment paper lined tray, and bake for 10-15 minutes at 180 degrees Celsius. Once baked, dip the roasted cauliflower in the basting sauce, and roast again for 5-8 minutes until crispy. Garlic roasted chickpeas Toss the chickpeas with olive oil, garlic flakes, salt and pepper. Roast for 10-12 minutes at 180 degrees Celsius. Repeat with bread to make croutons. Cashew Caesar salad dressing Place all of the salad ingredients in a high-speed blender and store in a glass container until serving time. Assemble the salad Layer the butter lettuce, cauliflower wings, chickpeas, croutons, garlic bread croutons, sun-dried tomatoes, micro greens, and sliced avocado. Drizzle with the Caesar dressing add the sliced avocado on top and sprinkle with some hemp seeds! Photo Gallery Hope you love this super delicious and wholesome salad! M*
Vegan biltong dip
Recipe Gallery Share the Love Recipe 0 Prep Time 0 Cook Time Serves 2 4 – 6 People Difficulty 0 Beginner Ingredients Cream cheese: Bwell roasted onion vegan cream cheese dip or 1 1/2 cups soaked cashews 2 Tbsp Lemon Juice ½ cup coconut cream (120ml) 1 tsp white vinegar 1 tsp salt 1 tsp onion powder Mushroom Pâté: 2 Tbsp olive oil 1 Medium red onion, Chopped 3 Cloves Garlic Crushed or 1 tbsp garlic flakes 1 tsp Dried Rosemary 1 tsp ground coriander ¼ tsp paprika 5 cups mini portobello Mushrooms (480g) Sliced 1-2 tbsp soy sauce ½ tsp salt ½ tsp ground pepper ⅓ cup Fresh Chopped ParsleyServing: Toasted cumin seeds Chilli flakes Mushroom biltong @woolworths_sa Crackers Fresh Crusty Bread Method 1. Place the vegan cream cheese in your blender jug along with lemon juice, coconut cream, white vinegar, salt, and onion powder. Blend until smooth. Set aside to use later. 2. Add olive oil and chopped onion to a frying pan or skillet on medium heat. Sauté the onions until softened. 3. Add in the crushed garlic, dried rosemary, and coriander, and sauté for a minute to toast the spices. 4. Add in the mushrooms and sauté until they have released water and the water cooks off.5. Pour in the soy sauce add sea salt and black pepper and sauté until the soy sauce cooks off. 6. Turn off the heat, let the mushrooms chill for a fe minutes, and pour in the cream cheese batter, blend, and stir in until well mixed. 7. Transfer the mushroom mix to the food processor or blender. Blend together until well mixed but still a little chunky. 8. Serve topped with fresh chopped parsley, cumin seeds, chili flakes, mushroom biltong, and with crackers or fresh crusty bread on the side. Photo Gallery Hope you love this super yummy dip! M*
Apple cider vinegar pickles
Recipe Gallery Share the Love Recipe 0 Prep Time 0 Cook Time Serves 2 4 – 6 People Difficulty 0 Beginner Ingredients 1/3 cup apple cider vinegar 1/4 cup sugar 1 tsp yellow mustard seeds 1/2 tsp chilli flakes 2 cups water Salt and pepper Vegetables of choice Method 1.Place the apple cider vinegar, sugar, mustard seeds, chili flakes, and water in a microwave-proof container or heat over a stove top. 2. Heat over 2-3 minutes stirring every now and again until the sugar has dissolved, add salt and pepper. 3. Place the vegetables you’d like to pickle in already sterilized jars and pour over the apple cider mixture, let it cool, add the jar on top, and place in a cool dry area or in the fridge. Use as desired. Photo Gallery Hope you love these delicious veggie pickles! M*
