• What is a plant-based diet and what are the benefits?

    March 27, 2019Melanie

    For once there is no recipe in this article. Maybe you’re wondering why my blog is called “Plantbased Lifestyle” or why I only create vegan recipes. With this article I would like to introduce you to the plant-based diet because this particular nutrition has a very positive effect on your health and well-being. My way to the plant-based diet My path to a plant-based diet took a little longer. I didn’t eat that way overnight, it was a process. Back then, at the end of my long journey through Australia, I decided to go vegetarian. However not because of my…

    Continue Reading
  • Raspberry Chocolate Coconut Bars (Bountys) (gluten-free)

    February 14, 2019Melanie

    Valentine´s Day Do you guys celebrate Valentine’s Day? Basically we don’t celebrate this day. I think you shouldn´t just show your love on a certain day but every now and then when you feel like it. But it’s nice to give away (not only on Valentine’s Day) homemade treats 🙂 Coconut Bars Actually I didn’t want to create a snack for Valentine’s Day at all but when I saw coconut bars, inspired by Pinterest, I thought why not?! I like coconut very much (are you also coconut fans?) and then covered with chocolate, that’s the perfect snack for me. To…

    Continue Reading
  • Two sweet Monster recipes

    February 7, 2019Melanie

    Halloween Do you love Halloween as much as I do?! I’m always looking forward to autumn. As soon as there are different kinds of pumpkins in the supermarket, Halloween has arrived. I start to cuddle up at home with a tasty tea in my hand and watch scary movies. But of course there is still one little thing missing: a delicious halloween treat. Mummies in a puff pastry coat The snacks are not very healthy but I think balance is the key. This year I decided to bake sweet mummies in puff pastry. This recipe is incredibly easy to make…

    Continue Reading