Creamy and Healthy No Bake Pumpkin Pie

A Thanksgiving feast isn’t complete without a piece of pumpkin pie, and if you’re vegan or lactose intolerant, this is one dessert you don’t have to go without. This vegan pumpkin “cheese” cake is healthy easy to make, no baking is required.

Ingredients:
For the crust:
½ cup dried coconut
2 cups walnuts
¼ cup agave nectar
½ tsp. sea salt

For the filling:
2 cups cashews, soaked for 4 hours
6 tbsp. coconut oil
1 15-oz. can pure canned pumpkin (BPA free)
3 tbsp. lemon juice
½ cup agave nectar
3 tbsp. coconut milk
½ tsp. nutmeg
1 tsp. vanilla extract
2 tsp. cinnamon
¼ tsp. cloves
1 tsp. grounded ginger

Preparation:
Start by making the crust witch is very simple. In a food processor add the walnuts, dried coconut, agave nectar and salt. When is all blended up, put the mixture in cheesecake pan and press it down.
Next is the filling. In blender put the cashews first, then put all the liquids (lemon juice, coconut oil, coconut milk, vanilla extract, agave nectar) then add the pumpkin pure, and at the end the spices (nutmeg, cloves, cinnamon and ginger). Blend until it is really nice and creamy, and then pour it in the cheesecake pan.
Put the pie in a freezer for 1-2 hours or until firm.

Aphrodisiac Foods To Boost Your Love Life

Everything that you eat has an effect on your hormone balance, mood, energy level or your brain chemistry. There are certain foods that you can eat to increase your stamina. There are also foods to boost your metabolism and help you lose weight. Some foods even make you smarter. Now, let’s take a look at some aphrodisiacs that can boost your love life.

An aphrodisiac is basically any substance that has an effect on your sexual desire. For centuries, people have been making elixirs and potions to increase pleasure and evoke desire. There are two categories that aphrodisiacs fall into. The first is one that works on the mind and the second is one that affects certain body parts. There are some chemicals that can actually help you relax your mind and open up news ways of thinking. There are also some substances that provide the feel-good hormones so you get into the mood.

The kind of lifestyle that many people tend to live these days, there is more stress, tension and depression than love. General and hormonal imbalances also cause some people to experience low libido. No matter what the reasons are for your decreased libido, there are aphrodisiac foods that can actually boost your love life.

Oysters

Oysters are known as an aphrodisiac and as a matter of fact, this claim has been backed by some scientific findings. Oysters contain zinc which can correct deficiencies related to arousal. It also helps get the mind into the mood. Read more

8 Foods to Make Hair Grow Faster

Just like the other parts of your body, a balanced diet is required to support processes that promote strong and vibrant hair. Whether the changes are good or bad, it usually takes a longer time for the effects to show up in your hair. The food and nutrients that you consume today help fortify the follicles and the scalp so you have longer and stronger hair in days to come. Nutritional deficiencies can lead to hair loss, dryness and a range of other hair related problems. Hair just like other tissues is made up of protein mostly and the secret to long and shiny hair lies in the food you eat. There are certain foods that can promote hair growth and in this article, we will take a look at 8 foods that can actually make your hair grow faster.

1. Salmon

Salmon is rich in Vitamin D and protein which are both important for strong and long hair. Salmon also contains Omega 3 fatty acids which is needed by the body to grow hair. The fatty acid helps keep the hair and scalp hydrated. Apart from salmon, fish such as mackerel, trout and herrings also contain good amounts of the fatty acid. Read more

Extremely Healthy and Fast Dessert: No Bake Cocoa Oat Balls

Note:
All the ingredients in the recipe are natural and healthy, packed with beneficial nutrients.
There is no added sugar, no trans fats and no margarine, what makes most of the other sweets unhealthy choice.
To make sure you eat a really healthy desert, you may opt for organic ingredients.
Anyway, make sure not to eat too many since they are high in calories.

Time: 15 minutes

Ingredients:

2. 1/4 cups of Rolled Oats
2. 1/4 cups of ground walnuts
5 tbsp. honey
2 tbsp. unsweetened cocoa powder
5 tbsp. water Read more