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Vegan baked oats

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Hi guys! So today I woke up to quite a chilly day in Durban. I'm definitely someone that gets cold quite easily, so I decided to swap out my usual smoothie for breakfast, for some oats. But I truly wasn't in the mood for the normal boring stove top cooked oats, so I searched the internet for some vegan baked oats recipes to try out. The following recipe is something I put together after fusing multiple recipes, and manipulating the measurements. This makes one large serving. I cannot tell you guys how AMAZING your house will smell whilst this is baking! The cinnamon and the coconut sugar make it smell like Christmas! If you don't believe me, try it, you will not be disappointed! Ingredients: 3/4 cup + 2 tablespoons of organic rolled oats  1 teaspoon cinnamon  1 teaspoon chia seeds  4 chopped almonds  1/2 teaspoon baking powder  1 teaspoon coconut sugar + half tsp for sprinkling  1 banana  1 cup almond milk / any milk alternative...

The diet starts tomorrow!

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Hey guys, happy 2019! I’m so glad to be back and at it with the content for the new year. Recently I was in Cape Town on vacation and I strayed from my eating plan, MAJORLY! I am really not a big breakfast person in general. So for me to want to eat breakfast, I must really enjoy the place a lot. Soham and I came across Bootlegger Coffee Company in Claremont that happened to be a 1-minute walk from his apartment, so one morning we decided to go down and have some coffee and share something small to eat for breakfast (we didn’t want to eat because we were going to hout bay for lunch, but it was getting late and we were a little peckish!) They are famous for their coffee, but we hadn’t had the opportunity to try them the last time we were in Cape Town, so we had to go this time round. Soham ordered a flat white, his favourite, I ordered a honey nut latte and we got an almond croissant to share. We decided to eat there, so we paid and sat outside, because it was such a stunni...