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Peach Pecan Crumble Muffins

DESCRIPTION

Blogger Dani Breiner of Dani’s Healthy Eats creates a sensational vegan and gluten-free treat that will excite your summertime taste buds – Peach Pecan Crumble Muffins!

INGREDIENTS

Muffin Ingredients

  • 3/4 cup pecan meal
  • 1 1/2 cups oat flour
  • 3/4 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1 cup applesauce, room temperature
  • 1/2 cup fresh peach, diced into cubes
  • 1/4 cup coconut oil, melted
  • 1/4 cup coconut sugar
  • 1 flax egg (1 tablespoon flaxseed meal and 3 tablespoons water, blended and let sit for 5 minutes)
  • 1 1/4 teaspoon vanilla
  • 1 teaspoon cinnamon
  • Pinch of salt

Crumble Ingredients

  • 1 cup raw pecan pieces
  • 3 tablespoons vegan butter or melted coconut oil
  • 2 tablespoons coconut sugar
  • 2 teaspoons cinnamon
  • White chocolate for drizzling, optional

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350F and line a cupcake tin with liners.
  2. Mix all of the wet ingredients together until well combined. Then stir in the dry just until combined, don’t over-mix. Fold in the peaches.
  3. Divide the batter amongst the cupcake tins.
  4. Combine all of the crumble ingredients in a bowl. Divide the crumble amongst the muffins, sprinkling it over the tops, slightly pressing it on to ensure it sticks.
  5. Bake for 18-22 minutes or until set and a toothpick inserted comes out clean. Let cool. Drizzle with melted white chocolate.
  6. Store in an air right container in the fridge!

Banana Pecan Chia Parfait

Description

Blogger Dani Breiner of Dani’s Healthy Eats shares a delicious vegan and gluten-free treat that is perfect for breakfast or anytime snacking – Banana Pecan Chia Parfaits!

Ingredients

  • 1/3 cup pecan pieces
  • 1/4 cup chia seeds
  • 1 1/2 cups plant milk
  • 1 teaspoon cinnamon
  • 1 1/4 teaspoon vanilla
  • 1 banana
  • 1-2 tablespoons pecan butter, optional
  • 1-2 tablespoons maple syrup, optional

Instructions

  1. Blend the milk, half the banana, half of the pecan pieces, vanilla, maple (if using), & cinnamon in a blender until smooth. Then pulse in the chia seeds.
  2. Divide amongst two jars & place in the fridge for 45min-an hour to thicken.
  3. Then layer with remaining 1/2 sliced banana & pecans.
  4. Top with a little vanilla coconut yogurt if you want a little extra somethin’ somethin’! Enjoy!

No-Bake Pecan and Raspberry Bark

Description

Blogger Tati Chermayeff of Healthful Blondie shares a simple, 4-ingredient treat that’s gluten-free, vegan and will satisfy your sweet tooth –  No-Bake Pecan and Raspberry Bark!

Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup pecan halves
  • 9 ounces of chocolate chips
  • 1 tablespoon coconut oil
  • 2 tablespoons dehydrated raspberries

Instructions

  1. Line a small baking sheet with parchment paper.
  2. In a microwave-safe bowl, add chocolate chips and coconut oil. Heat in 20-second intervals, stirring in between until melted.
  3. Pour pecans into the melted chocolate and spread across the lined baking sheet.
  4. Sprinkle some dehydrated raspberries on top and place in the fridge or freezer for 20-30 minutes until firm.

Pecan Pie Nut Butter

Description

Blogger Liz Moody shares how delicious, nutritious and easy it is to create your own vegan Pecan Pie Nut Butter. It’s like stepping into a winter-wonderland full of flavor! 

Ingredients

  • 3 cups raw pecan pieces
  • 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
  • 1/4 teaspoon fine grain sea salt
  • 2 tablespoons maple syrup

Instructions

  1. Toast the pecans on a parchment-lined pan at 350F until fragrant and golden, about 10 minutes.
  2. Add to a food processor and process until very smooth, scraping down the sides if necessary, about 3-5 minutes.
  3. Add in the cinnamon, salt, and maple syrup and process for 30 seconds.
  4. Transfer to a small jar and store in the fridge for up to a month…Enjoy!