Sweet Potato and Lentil Curry
Sweet potato and lentil curry is the perfect vegetarian dinner ready in under 30 minutes, made with red lentils, sweet potato and coconut milk. I'm in a busier season of life right now. There aren't enough hours in a day or enough days in a ...
Recipes & Reflections: 2019
Taking a look back at Living Lou in 2019, my most popular recipes and a personal recap. The end of 2019 was a total whirlwind which meant that I didn't get a chance to really sit down, slow down and reflect in the way I typically ...
Perfectly Roasted Chicken Thighs
Make perfectly roasted chicken thighs in the oven every single time! These chicken thighs are crispy on the outside while being tender and juicy on the inside, cooking at a high temperature for 40 minutes. Post includes affiliate links. (This post ...
Puff Pastry Brie Bites
In need of a super simple, last-minute appetizer for the holidays? Grab some puff pastry from the freezer and make these delicious sweet and savoury puff pastry brie bites! This post is sponsored by Loblaw. I love having people over to my ...
Cinnamon Macaroons
These chewy cinnamon macaroons are the perfect holiday cookie, made with cinnamon, coconut and egg whites. This post is sponsored by Burnbrae Farms. Macaroons are without a doubt one of my favourite treats. I love the way the coconut caramelizes ...
Pressure Cooker Chicken Stew
Pressure cooker chicken stew is the perfect comfort food with bacon, potatoes, carrots and peas for flavour. This traditional chicken stew comes together instantly in a pressure cooker. This post is sponsored by Hamilton Beach. Is there anything ...
Sugar Cookies with Sprinkles
Soft, sugary and chewy; meet your new favourite sugar cookie recipe perfect for Christmas baking, sugar cookies with sprinkles. This post is sponsored by Burnbrae Farms. Learn more about their Cookie Eggchange Contest. I make sugar cookies every ...
Turmeric Rice with Shrimp
Turmeric rice with shrimp and kale is a simple, one pot dinner made with coconut milk and sesame oil. I’m an avid reader of the New York Times and their cooking section is one of my favourite reads. I find so many incredible ideas for recipes and ...
Moroccan Chicken Soup
Inspired by Joey's restaurant and the complex spices and flavours of North Africa with coriander, cumin and cinnamon. The base of this soup is chicken with chickpeas and carrots. This recipe was originally shared in 2013. In our house, especially ...
Chicken Gnocchi Soup
A delicious creamy chicken gnocchi soup with carrots, potatoes, mushrooms and spinach for a twist on the classic that can be enjoyed for dinner on a weeknight. This post is sponsored by Loblaws. Soups were something that my family ate on a ...
Triple Berry Smoothie
This triple berry smoothie made with yogurt, frozen berries, peanut butter and frozen kale for the perfect breakfast to kickstart your day. This recipe is sponsored by Hamilton Beach. There are certain times of the year when I am really on top ...
Slow Cooker Lentil and Ham Soup
Slow cooker lentil and ham soup is a cheap and cheerful slow cooker lentil recipe made with pantry staples. This recipe contains affiliate links. I am a true believer in the slow cooker, it’s a handy tool for every kitchen. Don’t get me wrong, ...
