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Chickpea Salad Pinwheels

Cool and delicious!

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  • 2 15-ounce cans chickpeas drained and rinsed
  • 1 large avocado or 2 small avocados
  • 1 jalapeño chopped
  • 1/2 red onion chopped
  • 1/4 cup mustard
  • 1/4 cup vegan mayo
  • pepper to taste
  • garlic salt to taste
  • hot sauce to taste
  • 2 large tortillas or wraps
  • 2 handfuls baby spinach

Click HERE for the instructions

Black Cocoa Triple Chocolate Cookies

I had you at ‘triple chocolate’, didn’t I?!  🙂

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  • 170g (1.5 sticks or 6oz) butter, softened
  • 1/2 cup white sugar
  • 3/4 cup brown sugar (soft)
  • 2 (large/size 7) eggs
  • 2 tspn vanilla essence or paste
  • 1 1/3 cups plain flour
  • 2/3 cup black cocoa powder (you can use regular dutch cocoa too)
  • 1 tspn baking powder
  • 1 tspn salt
  • 1/4 tspn baking soda (use 1/2 tspn if using regular cocoa powder)
  • 1 1/12 cups white chocolate, chopped
  • 1 cup dark chocolate, chopped
  • 1/4 cup peanut butter (optional)

Click HERE for the instructions

 

Sesame Snaps

All good ingredients – because you add them yourself!

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• 1/2 cup sesame seeds
• 1/4 cup pumpkin seeds/pepitas
• 1/4 cup desiccated coconut, unsweetened
• 2 tablespoons brown rice syrup
• 1 tablespoon honey (or maple syrup)
• 1/2 tablespoon melted coconut oil
• 1 teaspoon vanilla essence/extract

Click HERE for the instructions

Chicken Pita Pockets

Love me some chicken salad – gotta try this version!

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  • 4 pita pockets
  • 12 ounces cooked and cooled chicken (approximately 1 rotisserie chicken)
  • 1/4 cup mayo
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons red wine vinegar
  • fresh ground pepper to taste
  • 1 medium cucumber (sliced)
  • 2 roma tomatoes (sliced)
  • 1/4 medium red onion (thinly sliced)
  • 1 cup mixed spring greens

Click HERE for the instructions