Even though I’m not vegan, I’ve found myself needing to cook for vegan friends more often and honestly, it’s been fun experimenting. Meatballs are one of my go-to comfort meals, so I wanted to learn how to make a vegan version that still tastes amazing and has that same hearty […]
Author: Balanced Healthy Meals
Pumpkin Spice Cold Brew with Oat Milk
Comments are DisabledIf you’re anything like me, pumpkin season is basically a lifestyle. Once fall hits, I’m reaching for anything pumpkin-flavored and that includes my morning coffee. This Pumpkin Spice Cold Brew with Oat Milk has become one of my favorite homemade drinks. It’s creamy, lightly sweet, and has that cozy pumpkin […]
Kiki’s Delivery Service Chocolate Cake Recipe
Comments are DisabledI’ve always been a big fan of Studio Ghibli movies. They have this magical way of making even the simplest things feel beautiful like a simple loaf of bread, a cup of tea, or a slice of chocolate cake. I especially love how food in Ghibli films looks so comforting […]
Smashed Potatoes
Comments are DisabledIf you’ve never tried smashed potatoes, get ready to fall in love. They’re crispy on the outside, fluffy inside, and ridiculously easy to make. Think of them as the perfect mix between mashed potatoes and roasted potatoes. Whether you’re making them for dinner, brunch, or a holiday spread, they’ll disappear […]
25 Christmas Desserts That Will Sweeten Your Holiday Season
Comments are DisabledThere’s something about Christmas desserts that makes the season feel extra magical. The smell of cinnamon, the swirl of chocolate, and the sparkle of sugar dusting everything like snow. Whether you’re hosting a family dinner, bringing a treat to a holiday party, or baking just because the house feels too […]
Crispy Falafel Balls
Comments are DisabledIf you’ve ever had falafel from a street vendor or a cozy Mediterranean café, you know how irresistible those golden, crunchy balls can be. Falafel is one of those comfort foods that’s crispy on the outside, soft and flavorful inside, and packed with plant-based protein. The best part? You can […]
Homemade Ciabatta Bread
Comments are DisabledThere’s something so satisfying about baking your own bread. The smell that fills your kitchen, the crispy crust, and that soft, chewy center make it all worth it. Ciabatta bread is one of my favorites to make at home because it looks rustic, tastes incredible, and pairs beautifully with everything […]