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Hello! I’m Anjali. I’m a board certified health coach, author, wife, mom and food lover from the SF Bay area (now living in Seattle, WA!); with a passion for delicious food and a desire to make healthy eating easy, tasty and fun! Learn more about me here and stay for a while!

Anjali Shah

Blueberry Pineapple Smoothie

Blueberry pineapple smoothie in two glasses with a straw against a grey background.

This blueberry pineapple smoothie is full of healthy benefits and is ready in just 5 minutes! It packs an antioxidant punch from the frozen wild blueberries and spinach, has natural sweetness from the bananas and pineapple, and added protein from some plain Greek yogurt. This delicious smoothie is super easy, satisfying, and kid-friendly too! Summer […]

Mexican Bean Soup

Mexican bean soup served in a bowl topped with avocado and tortilla chips.

This delicious, comforting Mexican Bean Soup topped with avocado and tortilla chips is full of authentic Mexican flavors. Easy, healthy, and versatile, this hearty soup can be made vegan and is naturally gluten free! We have been making a lot of vegetarian stews in our house lately. Mainly because: as a busy parent, they are […]

Homemade Vegan Pasta (Only 3 Ingredients!)

3 ingredient homemade vegan pasta on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.

With just two pantry staples, delicious homemade vegan pasta is easy to make and far better than store-bought! Cut or slice it into any of your favorite pasta styles – linguine, tagliatelle, or lasagna. Enjoy fresh pasta immediately, or freeze it for another time. If you haven’t tried your hand at homemade pasta, now’s the […]

Mini Chocolate Tarts

Easy mini chocolate tarts with a white chocolate drizzle on a white surface.

Impress your friends with easy-to-master mini chocolate tarts! These chocolate tartlets feature a decadent chocolate ganache filling in a buttery pastry crust with a white chocolate drizzle. You will love these impressive yet portable treats! It’s no secret I adore all-things chocolate! If it can have chocolate, it WILL have chocolate. These individual chocolate tarts […]

4 Ingredient Potato Soup

4 ingredient potato soup served in a white bowl, topped with green onions and shredded cheese.

This 4 ingredient potato soup is a thick and creamy one-pot dish with just milk, onion, butter, and potatoes! Potatoes are the star of this simple, no-fuss soup! Top with shredded cheese and green onions, or serve as-is! Simple recipes with minimal ingredients aren’t only awesome, they’re necessary! Especially when you have young kiddos, long […]

Strawberry Juice

Strawberry juice in a glass with a straw, garnished with fresh strawberries and mint.

Make the most of peak-season strawberries with this sweet, refreshing, easy strawberry juice recipe! With just two ingredients, this hydrating drink is jam-packed with antioxidants and feel-good nutrients. Vegan, gluten-free, and refined sugar-free! Every summer we go strawberry picking at our local strawberry farm. The berries are deep red, sweet as nectar, and I always […]

Vegan Potato Pancakes

Vegan potato pancakes on a white plate.

With just 5 ingredients plus spices, these easy vegan potato pancakes feature golden brown, crispy edges and creamy centers! They’re family friendly, simple to make, and ready-to-eat in just 20 minutes. Dairy-free, vegan, and gluten-free too! Nothing is more versatile in the kitchen than the humble potato! You can mash, fry, roast, or bake it, […]

Vegan Protein Waffles

Vegan protein waffles stacked on a white plate, topped with fresh berries and maple syrup.

Vegan protein waffles are a nutritious but satisfying swap for regular waffles! These cinnamon vanilla spiced waffles are light and fluffy with no eggs or dairy and plenty of plant-based protein. Kid-friendly & easy to make too! It isn’t a breakfast spread without waffles! And because my love for brunch runs deep, I have high […]

How Many Ounces In A Quart?

Water being poured from measuring cup into bowl.

How Many Ounces In A Quart? If you’ve been wondering how many ounces in 1 qt, this guide is for you! I’ve done all of the easy conversions for you, with everything from fluid ounces to pints to quarts and everything in between! Whether you’re regularly whipping up delicious baked goods or you’re a home […]

Grilled Cheese Pita Sandwich

Grilled cheese pita sandwiches on a white platter.

This grilled cheese pita sandwich is like everything you love about a traditional grilled cheese, with a Mediterranean twist! Whole wheat pita bread is stuffed with fresh veggies and gooey cheese, then grilled to perfection for a comfort food classic the whole family will love! The best part – they’re ready in under 30 minutes! […]

Crock Pot French Toast Casserole

Crock pot french toast casserole topped with berries and mint, on a white plate.

Crock Pot French Toast Casserole is a delicious, easy breakfast idea that’s perfect for lazy weekend mornings. Made with simple ingredients you already have on hand, this hearty breakfast will keep you full and satisfied. Just let the bread soak overnight, toss the ingredients into your Crock Pot the next morning, and let it do […]

Apple Carrot Smoothie

Two glasses of apple carrot smoothie on the counter next to napkins and fruit.

Try this immune-boosting apple carrot smoothie for a quick, on-the-go breakfast or afternoon pick-me-up! This refreshing smoothie is jam-packed with beta-carotene and essential vitamins. Dairy-free, vegan, & gluten-free! As much as I love waffles, pancakes, and delightful breakfast carbs, sometimes I just want a refreshing, nutrient-packed breakfast. A cold, frosty breakfast smoothie is just the […]

Honeydew Milk Tea

Honeydew milk tea with boba in a glass with ice and a straw.

Fresh honeydew and chilled green tea create a refreshing and fruity drink that’s super satisfying and so delicious! This Honeydew milk tea recipe is a perfect afternoon pick-me-up or antioxidant-packed treat. Vegan & gluten-free! Fresh honeydew melon isn’t just for fruit salad! It’s crisp and refreshing flavor tastes great in honeydew melon bubble tea. Bubble […]

Oreo Tart (No Bake Recipe!)

Slice of no bake chocolate Oreo tart recipe topped with berries and mini Oreo cookies on a white plate.

This Oreo tart has a rich chocolate filling, an Oreo cookie crust, and is topped with fresh raspberries! With only 4 ingredients, it’s a simple no-bake dessert that’s decadent and looks fancy, but only takes 10 minutes to prep! Oreos will forever be America’s favorite sandwich cookie. They’re perfectly crisp and chocolatey with a cream […]

Lavender Milk Tea

Lavender milk tea with boba in a glass with a straw.

This refreshing, iced lavender milk tea with boba is the perfect pick-me-up or feel-good treat! Earl Grey tea is infused with lavender leaves, then topped with almond milk and ice. Naturally vegan and gluten free! The scent of lavender is one of my all time favorites — it’s floral, refreshing, slightly sweet but also has […]

Protein Hot Chocolate

high protein hot chocolate in a mug

Warm and cozy, this protein hot chocolate is ready in less than 10 minutes! Protein powder, cocoa, and maple syrup make a creamy, vegan-friendly, protein-packed hot cocoa you can feel good about. Once you try homemade hot chocolate, it’s nearly impossible to drink the store-bought packets of hot cocoa mix. They taste weak and flavorless […]

Blueberry Sourdough Muffins

easy healthy blueberry sourdough muffins on a white plate

Sourdough muffins are perfect for an easy breakfast or afternoon snack. They’re made with an active sourdough starter, giving them a delicious sourdough flavor! Filled with fresh blueberries, lemon zest, and almond milk and topped with a crumbly sugar mixture — this is sure to become one of your favorite recipes!  This easy recipe for […]

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