RAW Raspberry Chia Paleo Cheesecake

To honor National Cheesecake Day I made an all Paleo cheesecake recipe. I think most of us secretly love cheesecake, but are afraid to have a piece. Whether it be for weight gain reasons, for dairy intolerance reasons, for gluten intolerance reasons, etc. — we are intimidated to enjoy a whole delicious, creamy, sweet piece all to ourselves. And that’s 100% understandable.… Continue reading RAW Raspberry Chia Paleo Cheesecake

Hippie Paleo Granola

One of my favorite things is having a delicious snack to munch on while working, taking a break, or hanging out with friends…specially those that are crunchy and full of flavor! My favorite type of snack is one that not only provides an amazing taste bud experience, but that also nourishes the body. I love efficiency, and this type of… Continue reading Hippie Paleo Granola

Cherry Walnut Summer Salad

When the days get longer and hotter, and one starts sweating seconds after stepping outside, one knows summer is RIGHT around the corner. Everyone loves summer…especially this Ecuadorian girl right here! I am used to lots of direct sunlight and humidity, which means I am totally okay with tan lines and perspiration. In fact, I crave both bad… Continue reading Cherry Walnut Summer Salad

Mini Paleo Banana Bread Loaves with Chocolate Chips & Honey

I have a fun Paleo recipe for you guys today. One that will make your house smell great, satisfy your cravings and make your heart happy. There is something about baking that brings comfort and peace our way; something that makes it so therapeutic and soothing. I can’t put my finger on exactly what it is…it might be that it allows us to create… Continue reading Mini Paleo Banana Bread Loaves with Chocolate Chips & Honey

Dino Kale Super Salad

Lately I’ve been craving a good kale salad. Kale salads can be so satisfying, so healthful. With this deep desire to create an epic kale salad in mind, I went ingredient shopping to Whole Foods. The perfect place to start such a quest, wouldn’t you agree? I got to the produce section, and saw they offered quite an impressive… Continue reading Dino Kale Super Salad

Vegan Zucchini Bread

Yesterday was one of my best friend’s birthdays. And naturally, as a good friend would, I baked her a nice little birthday treat! This particular friend of mine is Vegan, so her treat needed to be a Vegan-friendly treat. I didn’t want to make her something too sweet or too heavy; I was thinking it… Continue reading Vegan Zucchini Bread

Paleo Nut ‘n’ Berry Crunch

This Paleo Nut ‘n’ Berry Crunch will change your way of looking at brunch. It is a phenomenally sweet, crunchy and satisfying side dish to serve your friends and family on a fun Sunday brunch. But who are we kidding…you can really have this berry crunch anytime! And if you’re anything like me, you’ll have it… Continue reading Paleo Nut ‘n’ Berry Crunch

Holiday Paleo Roasted Sweet Potatoes

Who is down for a fabulous holiday side dish recipe? If you are, then this blog post is right for you! Today you’ll learn how to make a scrumptious herb and walnut sweet potato recipe; you’ll find that it is the perfect side dish for Christmas Eve, Christmas Day or for any other date during… Continue reading Holiday Paleo Roasted Sweet Potatoes

Banana Coconut Paleo Muffins

It has been FOREVER since my last blog post. I’ve missed you all so much. I’ve been so busy, but it’s still no excuse to not share my recipes with all of you. Bad Mariel. Bad. 😉 Let me tell you what’s been going on in my life… My husband and I finally moved into… Continue reading Banana Coconut Paleo Muffins

RAW Chocolate & Raspberry Bars

I’ll be sharing a wonderfully rich chocolate treat today. Not only are these RAW Chocolate & Raspberry Bars sweet and chewy…they also keep fresh a long time (you’ll keep them in your freezer the entire time, only taking them out a minute or two before having a bar). If you’re not too crazy about raspberries, you can easily substitute… Continue reading RAW Chocolate & Raspberry Bars