Meat Free Monday: Zucchini and Chickpea “Pasta” Salad
Don’t be confused with the “Pasta” in the title, I myself is still debating if this should really be called as Pasta. […]
Gluten Free: Small Batch Strawberry Streusel Banana Muffins
Simply tender and moist Gluten free Strawberry Banana Muffin filled with homemade Strawberry Jam and topped with crunchy crumble toppings.
Refreshing Watermelon Feta Salad
We all have our own creative way of making our self cool and refresh during Summer. I like making the most of […]
Pumpkin Banana Yogurt Smoothie
We are slowly moving in to Fall, and this Pumpkin Banana Smoothie is a great way to cross over the Fall Season. […]
Blueberry & Pumpkin Muffin For Two
Because sharing is loving, I am sharing with You today my super easy Blueberry Pumpkin Muffin baked in a ramekin dish, and […]
A Healthy Take on Broccoli Feta Pasta Salad with Tzatziki Dressing
A pasta salad without mayonnaise and yet it taste satisfying and delicious. A mashed-up between pasta and salad, hence the name Broccoli […]
Gluten Free & Vegan: Small Batch Blueberry Lemon Crumb Bars (No Refined Sugar Added)
Gluten Free, Vegan and no sugar added homemade Blueberry Lemon Crumb Bars, sounds too good to be true? The good news is, […]
Crustless Almond Apricot Frangipane Tart
This mini Crustless Almond Apricot Frangipane is a perfect way to make use of fresh in season Apricots. This is such a […]
Single Serving Blueberry Ice Cream Float
Pure Blueberry Bliss! This Blueberry Ice Cream Float is absolutely delicious, it’s super creamy and loaded with fresh sweet Blueberry and my […]
Explore San Diego: Explore San Diego,California in 6 Days (includes Itinerary)
Welcome to San Diego, California ♥♥ Hello There! Today I am going to share with you my 6 days vacation trip in […]
Summer Favorite Strawberry Cobbler for Two, with Cornmeal Biscuit Topping
You can never go wrong with crisp and cobblers for Summer. This Strawberry Cobbler is a Summer desert bliss that I never […]
Single Serving Black Forest Oatmeal
Black Forest in oatmeal form, oh Yes! This Black Forest Oatmeal is a different kind of “health-ish” version of a traditional Black […]
Small Batch Simply Fresh Tzatziki Dip
A simple fresh dip perfect anytime of the year. This Tzatziki has a nice subtle lemony taste and a thick creamy consistency […]
Friday Drink Day – Blueberry Cold Brew Tea Iced Tea
Friday Drinks and Frozen Day ♥♥ With the weather getting warmer and warmer everyday, I think we could all agree that we […]
Explore San Francisco: Explore San Francisco in 4 Days
Welcome to San Francisco City!♥ Today I am sharing with you my short and sweet trip to the city of hills and […]
Small Batch Peach and Mango Crisp
It cannot get any Summer than this. Fresh and sweet Peach and Mango topped with crunchy crisp topping and baked until bubbling, […]
Meat Free Monday: White Beans and Tomato Salad
Simply fresh and filling White Beans and Tomato Salad that is perfect anytime of the year. Great on its own but even […]
Hot Fudge Chocolate Pudding Cake for Two
Chocolate Cobbler, Hot Fudge Cake, Chocolate Pudding Cake.. however you want to call it, it boils down to one thing and that […]
Small Batch Blueberry Jam (No Refined Sugar Added)
Do you want to spread as much jam on your toast and never feel guilty about it? This Sugar Free Blueberry Jam is the solution for that, YES! It is totally cane sugar free and it taste as good as regular jam that is loaded with sugar. It’s made from fresh Blueberry, all natural and […]
[VIDEO] Beat the Heat with Frozen Yogurt Berries Bark
No bake healthy Frozen Yogurt Berries Bark is one of the best thing to cool of the heat of Summer. Made from […]
Explore British Columbia, Canada – Victoria: Hatley Castle
Welcome to Hatley Castle! Location: 2005 Sooke Rd, Victoria, BC V9B 5Y2 Website: http://hatleypark.ca/ Hours of operation: Entrance Fee: Yes. Click here […]
Meat Free Monday: Mediterranean Green Beans and Tomato Salad (Oven and Stove-Top Method)
Go clean and green with this simple Mediterranean Green Beans and Tomato Salad. It’s crunchy delicious, with a nice pickled taste from […]
[VIDEO] Small Batch Sesame Burger Buns (Makes 4)
Homemade soft and fluffy Sesame Burger Buns made possible with this simple recipe. Conquer your fear of homemade yeast bread, with this […]
Grilled Hawaiian BBQ Chicken
This Grilled Hawaiian Chicken BBQ is tender and juicy, with the right level of sweetness and heat. Chicken BBQ reminds me of […]
Friday Drink Day – Papaya and Mango Slushie
Friday Drinks and Frozen Day ♥♥ With the weather getting warmer and warmer everyday, I think we could all agree that we […]
[VIDEO] Explore Mexico: Let’s go to Xcaret Mexico! Nature at it’s BEST!
Xcaret Park is located in the beautiful Riviera Maya, only a few minutes south of Playa del Carmen. It was considered as […]
13 Everything Blueberry Recipes
Welcome Blueberry Season Fresh Blueberry … Eat them fresh, bake them, or cook them. However you like it, these 13 Blueberry Desserts […]
Meat Free Monday: Go Clean and Green with Green Goddess Crunch Sandwich
Not all green are created equal. I run away from some green stuff, but there are some green foods that are visually […]
[VIDEO] Grilled Teriyaki Chicken
This Grilled Chicken Teriyaki is tender juicy with nice level of saltiness and sweetness, a little bit of heat and a smokey […]
Gluten Free & Vegan Blueberry Crisp for Two
From Strawberry Crisp, I am now moving on to another Summer favorite fruit, Blueberry. Today’s post is about Blueberry Crisp (the same […]
Dairy Free Nothing but Fruit Popsicles (No Refined Sugar Added)
Friday Frozen Day ♥♥ With the weather getting warmer and warmer everyday, I think we could all agree that we need something […]
[VIDEO] Explore British Columbia – Whistler: Alpine Hiking
Welcome to Whistler I love to hike, but doing Alpine Hiking in Whistler, BC is better than any other kind of hiking […]
5 Fruit Filled Crumb Bars, Perfect for Summer Baking
Fruit filled Crumb Bars are one heavenly treat during Summer. But if you can make different variation by just using simple tart […]
Meat Free Monday: Grilled Chimichurri Vegetable Kebabs
Colorful and delicious Vegetable Kebabs seasoned with homemade Chimichurri Sauce is something that I love to make during grilling season. It’s a […]
Single Serving Blueberry Banana Oatmeal
Hey guys! It’s Summer in Vancouver which means fresh Summer fruits. It’s Blueberry season and so expect more blueberry recipe your way. […]
Peach Galette, No Fuzz Free Form Pie
Galette or Rustic Pie is a MUST dessert during Summer, that along with crumble, crisp, pie and cobbler. It’s easy to prepare, […]
Friday Drink Day – Cold Brew Peach & Mint Iced Tea
Friday Drink Day ♥♥ With the weather getting warmer and warmer everyday, I think we could all agree that we need something that will cool us off and keep us feeling refresh. Since it is Summer, I am making a seasonal post just for the Summer season and this will happen on Fridays. I am […]
[VIDEO] Explore British Columbia – Whistler: Harmony Trail
Welcome to Whistler You can never have to much hiking during the Summer, this is why once Summer starts, I also start […]
Meat Free Monday: Baked Cauliflower Teriyaki with Teriyaki Sesame Sauce
Simply Baked Cauliflower Teriyaki coated with sweet and salty sesame teriyaki sauce and topped with sesame seed.It’s baked, not fried which made […]
Cilantro-Lime Rice (Stove Top & Rice Cooker Method)
Simply flavored Cilantro Lime Rice is one way to bring your usual rice into the next level. It’s a rice cooked with […]
[VIDEO] Salmon and Asparagus Foil Pack
This easy prep Salmon and Asparagus Foil Pack is absolutely delicious. It’s super juicy and it comes around in less than 1 […]
Friday Drink Day – Single Serving Blueberry Banana Smoothie
Friday Drinks and Frozen Day♥♥ With the weather getting warmer and warmer everyday, I think we could all agree that we need […]
Strawberry Shortbread Cheese Tart
This Strawberry Shortbread Cheese Tart is pure Summer indulgence of fresh sweet Strawberry. The base was a creamy buttery homemade Shortbread Crust […]
[VIDEO] Explore British Columbia, Canada – Victoria: Unwind at the Beautiful Downtown of Victoria & MORE!
Welcome to Victoria, the City of Garden If you happen to be in BC, Canada or a local resident looking for a […]
Meat Free Monday: Roasted Vegetable Grilled Cheese
Grilled Vegetables meets melting oozing cheese in this Roasted Vegetable Grilled Cheese. Spice it up or make it mild, but don’t forget […]
Grilled Shrimp Skewers and Veggie Quinoa Bowl
Perfect simple and healthy dish for the grilling season. This Grilled Shrimp Skewers is such a fresh and light meal, perfect for […]
Small Batch Homemade Cherry Sauce
Summer Favorite Desserts
Friday Drink Day – Raspberry & Dragon Fruit Lemonade
Friday Drinks and Frozen Day ♥♥ With the weather getting warmer and warmer everyday, I think we could all agree that we […]
4 Ingredients Strawberry Banana Frozen Yogurt – No Ice Cream Machine Needed
Welcome Summer! ♥♥♥ The HEAT is on! Because Summer is not the same without a frozen dessert, today I am sharing with […]
[VIDEO] Explore Alberta: Upper Falls Hike at Johnston Canyon, Alberta Canada
feWelcome to Johnston Canyon! Location: Bow Valley Pkwy, Improvement District No. 9, AB Website: https://www.banff.ca/index.aspx?NID=648 Hours of operation: Open 24 Hours Entrance […]
Meat Free Monday: Panko Crusted Tofu & Bokchoy Fried Rice Bowl
This Panko Crusted Tofu & Bokchoy Fried Rice Bowl is a vegetarian dream rice bowl. As simple as it looks, this rice […]
Strawberry Chia Seed Pudding
Hey guys, this time around I am sharing with you another chia seed pudding recipe, another trademark of Summer, a very pretty […]
Small Batch Peach Crumb Bars
This Peach Crumb Bars are one of my favorite dessert to make during Summer or Fall. It has a nice creamy and […]
Friday Drink Day: Single Serving Overnight Banana Oatmeal Smoothie
Friday Drinks and Frozen Day ♥♥ With the weather getting warmer and warmer everyday, I think we could all agree that we […]
Single Serving Strawberry Crisp Oatmeal
Here is another oatmeal variation that is perfect for Summer season. Oatmeal meets fresh Strawberry Crisp in this one hearty delicious bowl. […]
Meat Free Monday: How To Make Creamy Mashed Cauliflower without the Cream
This creamy Garlic and Parmesan Mashed Cauliflower is a guilt free low carb replacement for our beloved Mashed Potato. It is creamy […]
Blueberry Pecan Crumble Banana Bread
Blueberry Pecan Crumble Banana Bread, loaded with fresh Blueberry and topped with sweet and crunchy Pecan crumble is what makes this banana bread more than just a regular banana bread. I’m not wasting any time and making the most of what Summer has to offer, the more Blueberry recipe I can make, the better. This is the 7th variation of banana bread, that’s how much I like making banana bread. I don’t think it will stop at 7 because I can go […]
Summer Kick-off with Mango Creamsicle
It’s SUMMER!! Yes, it is officially Summer in Vancouver. I’m kicking off Summer by sharing with you my version of a Mango […]
Small Batch Mini Orange Graham Crackers Biscuit
This Homemade Orange Graham Crackers are 100% better than store bought. It has a nice creamy and buttery taste, a unique Orange […]
The Easiest 1 Ingredient Strawberry Paste for Frosting, Cake & Smoothie (Goodbye Artificial Flavor and Coloring)
This 1 ingredient Strawberry Paste is the BEST option for all natural Strawberry flavoring. It is super easy and simple to make, […]
Meat Free Monday: Baked Tofu Nuggets
This Baked Tofu Nuggets is my new favorite appetizer. Its baked, not fried and so easy to make. They actually look like […]
Strawberry Crisp for Two
This is a simple and easy Summer dessert, a perfect way to maximize the use of fresh Strawberry during the Summer. Fruit […]
Simply Fresh Pesto Rice
This simple Pesto Rice will make your meals stand out, not just because of the vibrant green color but most especially because […]
Celebrate Summer with 20 Everything Strawberry Dessert and Drinks
Welcome to Everything Strawberry Desserts I’m welcoming Summer with 19 mouthwatering delicious Strawberry desserts, that’s a great way to start Summer baking. […]
Sticky Rice Balls in Coconut Milk (Bilo Bilo)
If your not originally from Philippines or other Asian country, you might be wondering big time what on earth is this purple […]
Baked Cheesy Garlic Butter Green Beans
This Baked Cheesy Garlic Butter Green Beans this simple green beans side dish topped with melting cheese will surely standout in your […]
Edemame Shrimp Salad
This Edemame Shrimp Salad is all about freshness. It’s a light salad made with Edemame beans, corn, assorted bell peppers with a […]
Coconut and Mango Chia Seed Pudding
Looking for a healthy option easy to make delicious dessert? Try this Coconut and Mango Chia Seed Pudding. A super simple dessert […]
Small Batch Sundried Tomato Pesto
This Sundried Tomato Pesto may not be as fresh and as green as any green pesto, but it is as good and […]
Meat Free Monday: Teriyaki Tofu Buddha Bowl
This Teriyaki Buddha Bowl is easy, budget friendly and healthy meal option. Buddha Bowl or Rice Bowl are flexible, often times they […]
Single Serving Strawberry Banana Smoothie
Super easy, smooth and creamy Strawberry Banana Smoothie. All natural and fresh, no artificial flavoring added. Now that’s how we should enjoy […]
Pan Seared Salmon with Roasted Veggie and Quinoa
This Salmon and Veggie Bowl with Quinoa is one easy meal to make, plus it’s healthy and delicious. It’s loaded with assorted vegetables and a nicely pan seared Salmon served with fluffy Quinoa. One of my favorite meal prep meal is roasted veggie. I’ll roast tons of them and that will be my week packed lunch. It’s so easy to make, so versatile and it can go with anything. It’s great on its own, it pair well with chicken, shrimp and my […]
Single Serving Pear Almond Crumble Oatmeal
This Oatmeal was made even delicious by topping it with freshly baked Pear Almond Crumble cooked twice. First from the stove top […]
Meat Free Monday: Homemade Potato Gnocchi in Tomato Sauce with Poached Egg and Caramelized Mushroom and Onion
Have you ever used Gnocchi to serve for brunch? If you haven’t, you should give it a try, it’s filling and a […]
[VIDEO] Small Batch Homemade Potato Gnocchi
This Homemade Gnocchi are like small pillow of softness in every bite. with only 3 basic ingredients you can have this made […]
Small Batch Coconut Mango Sticky Rice Pudding
This Coconut Mango Sticky Rice Pudding is screaming Summer! It has a nice and soft rice slowly simmered in coconut milk and […]
Small Batch Strawberry ‘N’ Cream Roll
One is not enough with this Strawberry N Cream Cheese Roll, it’s soft, moist and creamy with a nice bits and pieces […]
Meat Free Monday: Mushroom Bourguignon
This Mushroom Bourguignon is a budget friendly easy to cook alternative to traditional Beef Bourguignon. It is flavorful even without the meat, […]
Grilled Chimichurri Chicken with Roasted Veggie
This Chimichurri Chicken is a total winner. It’s a chicken marinated with homemade Chimichurri Sauce then grilled and served in a bed of assorted roasted vegetables. It’s tender, juicy and absolutely flavorful inside and out. I’ve never thought I’ll get so hooked and obsessed with Chimichurri Sauce, but I guess I am. I’m very late in the game when it comes to making and using Chimichurri Sauce, but as the saying goes “better late than never”. But if you are not familiar […]
[VIDEO] I Can’t Believe It’s Homemade Butter! (Food Processor & Mason Jar Method)
Making your own homemade butter is as easy as pouring the cream in the food processor and let the machine do the […]
Food Blogging: Find Your Passion and Do It. 3 Years and Counting
Today, SweetNSpicyLiving turns 3 How I got into food blogging 2 years ago, I asked myself why I should start a food […]
Meat Free Monday: Tomato and Spinach Pesto Grilled Cheese
Oozing melted cheese, homemade Spinach Pesto and fresh slices of Tomato in a crunchy and cheesy thick slice of bread. Say hello […]
Spaghetti Squash Shrimp Scampi
This Spaghetti Squash Shrimp Scampi is light, flavorful and best of all, a healthy weekend or weeknight pasta replacement option. It’s almost […]
[VIDEO ]Bakery Style Jumbo Banana Chocolate Chip Muffin
This Mumbo Jumbo Chocolate Chip Banana Muffin is not only big in size, it’s a healthier version without any butter in it, […]
The BEST Chiffon Cakes for Mother’s Day
Featured Video: How To Make Vanilla Buttercream Frosting PLUS How To Decorate Cupcakes Here is a short video on how to […]
Small Batch Matcha Cupcakes with Real Raspberry Buttercream Frosting
These Matcha Cupcakes are soft, moist and creamy with just the right amount of matcha flavor enough to make its buttery taste […]
Meat Free Monday: Spicy Tofu Rice Bowl
This Spicy Tofu Rice Bowl is easy, budget friendly and healthy meal option. A simple vegetarian dish made from baked spiced tofu with […]
[VIDEO] Chicken Chile Verde, 3 Ways (Stove Top, Oven, Slow Cooker)
This Chicken Chile ChVerde was made from everything green. Poblano peppers, Tomatillo, Jalapeno Peppers, Green Bell Pepper, Cilantro, Parsley and Lime. It […]
How to Make Chimichurri Sauce
The best thing that you could do with your steak is to serve it with this fresh and flavorful homemade Chimichurri Sauce. […]
[VIDEO] Explore China: I Walked the Great Wall of China
Welcome to The Great Wall of China ♥ Never in my wildest dream that it crossed my mind that one day I’ll be […]
[VIDEO] How To Make Muffin Liners Out of Parchment Paper
DIY Muffin Liners are so easy to make at home, its budget friendly and you can make as many as you like […]
Meat Free Monday: Black Bean Quinoa Burger
What’s Meat Free Monday repertoire without a Meat Free Burger? Not complete right? Meat Free Burger is almost a must have recipe […]
Mushroom and Chicken Rice Casserole
This Mushroom and Chicken Rice Casserole will take your rice into a different level. A simple rice dish cooked with mushroom and […]
Pear Almond Crumble For Two
This Pear Almond Crumble is as delicious as any other crumble that I have in my website. It has a nice sweet […]
[VIDEO] Explore British Columbia,Canada: Victoria – The Butchard Gardens
Location: 800 Benvenuto Ave, Brentwood Bay, BC V8M 1J8, Canada Website: https://www.butchartgardens.com/ Hours of operation: Click here for schedule Entrance Fee: Yes. […]
Single Serving Coconut Mango Oatmeal
This Coconut and Mango Oatmeal is a tropical oatmeal variation loaded with coconut flavor and fresh ripe Mango. It was boiled in […]
Meat Free Monday: String Beans and Squash in Coconut Sauce
I grew up in the Philippines where stings beans “Sitaw” is a common native vegetable that we cook at home. We add […]
Lamb Shank (Oven, Stove Top & Slow Cooker)
Tender, fall of the bone Lamb Shank slow cooked in the oven for 3 hours and flavored with aromatic herbs and spices […]
[VIDEO] Small Batch Sprinkles Chocolate Cake
Make your Easter celebration colorful and fun with this Chocolate Sprinkles Cake . A simple and easy chocolate cake recipe for any […]
Small Batch Easter Egg Nest Meringue Cookies
Playful, colorful and fun. This Easter Egg Nest Meringue is light, with crunchy exterior shell and nice chewy center, just how a […]
