The most delicious (and nutritious!) recipe to come to The Pure Life blog this year. I fell in love with collard wraps at a local raw vegan eatery here in Vancouver. The obsession became even more real when Ali and I spent a weekend up […]
What is up with all these people brushing their skin!? Back in nutrition school, a teacher gave us a handout on dry brushing. It was pretty outdated – from the 90’s – and sounded a little funny. I was sceptical, it was almost too good […]
Ahhh, the sweet smell of rice pudding! Growing up in Germany, rice pudding was a childhood favourite of mine. My Omi would make it for me whenever I came to visit the farm. I remember the smell of fresh cream and cinnamon fill the kitchen […]
It’s summer BBQ season for all my Canadian friends and I wanted to share a new favourite of mine – tempeh kebabs! Ali loves a good kebab and bok choy is his favourite vegetable, so we paired the two to make a light dinner on […]
Don’t get me wrong, I love a good green smoothie or beauty bircher from The Pure Program, and this is usually what I consume for breakfast most days, but I also can’t get enough of my signature savoury breakfast! On my mornings at home, I […]
As a Holistic Nutritionist, I often come across clients who struggle with digestion. When we get to analyzing their diet and everyday habits, I begin to notice a trend – some of the things they are doing on the daily is seriously wreaking havoc on […]
This kimchi, brown rice and tempeh bowl is a nutrient-dense, delicious and satiating recipe perfect for work lunches! I based this bowl off the traditional “macrobiotic diet”, which is a diet based heavily on whole grains, fermented foods, sea vegetables and cooked vegetables. This Asian-inspired […]
If I could pick a favourite flavour of muffin, it would have to be morning glory muffins, HANDS DOWN. I love that they include a little bit of everything (fruit, veg, nuts, seeds, etc.) and that they truly taste like heaven. This is a chai […]
This soba noodle salad is an all-time favourite of mine! It’s packed with fibre-rich buckwheat noodles and Vitamin-C rich veggies. It’s super easy to prepare and makes for the perfect lunch. I love it warmed up or served as leftovers for lunch! Soba noodle salad […]
I get tons of questions about hormones! With today’s overload of stress, chemical exposure and inflammatory food, it’s no wonder that most of my clients come to me with imbalanced hormones. The great news is your body is smart and can work towards bringing itself […]
I’ve always wanted to create a healthy breakfast muffin recipe, so here we are today with these savoury breakfast muffins! I created this recipe for my local organic food store here in NZ. Not only are these muffins extremely tasty, but they also an easy […]
These crunchy vegan nut-free cookies are addicting! Perfectly crunchy and just sweet enough, you’ll be making these on the weekly. I’m a big cookie fan as you can see. These cookies are packed with protein, fibre, healthy fats and tons of iron. Make these vegan […]
This bolognese recipe is a fun twist on one of the original recipes from the blog, my Comforting Vegan Spaghetti Bolognese. After years of making this recipe, I’ve totally fallen in love with it. Lately, my body has been craving more protein-rich recipes, so the […]
Hi! I'm Sisley - Registered Holistic Nutritionist from Vancouver, Canada. You can often find me drinking a matcha latte, at a yoga class or teaching my monthly workshops.
The Pure Life was created to empower and inspire women to love their lifestyles through plant-based recipes and mindful living.
In the Recipe Index, you will find delicious healthy recipes to make you feel (and look!) beautiful. Make sure to check out my posts on Holistic Living to get inspired to fall in love with your lifestyle.
Thanks for following along! XOXO, Sisley
It’s summer BBQ season for all my Canadian friends and I wanted to share a new favourite of mine – tempeh kebabs! Ali loves a good kebab and bok choy is his favourite vegetable, so we paired the two to make a light dinner on […]
This rainbow bowl, aka the best healthy lunch salad recipe, has been on repeat for us since we got to New Zealand – mostly because it’s the easiest thing to make with the most simple ingredients! I love how easy these bowls are and just […]
Green Gazpacho has a special place in my heart. I am so excited for Summer foods because they are so vibrant in colour, full of flavour and they make me feel seriously energized! Gazpacho is something I have been making for years, which I originally […]
Are you ready for your new favourite smoothie bowl topper? This rawnola recipe is the best! This raw no-bake version of granola is a wonderful source of healthy fats, protein and jam-packed with skin friendly foods. It’s the perfect addition to your favourite smoothie, smoothie bowl, coconut […]
This chocolate cherry shake will have you feeling all kinds of summery. The best part about this shake is the coconut whip on top, so I’ve included the instructions for how to make coconut whipped cream below! This post is sponsored by BC Tree Fruits […]