Helena-Laura https://helenalaura.com/ Healthy comfort food. Recipes from around the World. Wed, 27 May 2026 19:13:26 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 https://helenalaura.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Grey-Minimal-Fashion-Style-Blog-Logo-2-150x150.png Helena-Laura https://helenalaura.com/ 32 32 253338610 Dark Chocolate Sunflower Seed Butter Cups https://helenalaura.com/sunflower-seed-butter-cups/ https://helenalaura.com/sunflower-seed-butter-cups/#respond Tue, 26 May 2026 12:42:00 +0000 https://helenalaura.com/white-and-blue-dessert/ These are the kind of treats that feel both grounding and luxurious — ideal with coffee in the afternoon or straight from the freezer late at night. Today, we’re taking a little trip to the sun-drenched kitchens of the Mediterranean and Eastern Europe, where the humble sunflower seed has long been a pantry staple. We’re swapping peanuts for creamy sunflower seed butter and introducing a very familiar ingredient that quietly transforms chocolate into something deeper, silkier, and infinitely more luxurious: Extra Virgin Olive Oil.

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]]> https://helenalaura.com/sunflower-seed-butter-cups/feed/ 0 5421 White Chocolate Muffins (Spelt, Cardamom & Saffron – Easy Recipe) https://helenalaura.com/white-chocolate-muffins/ https://helenalaura.com/white-chocolate-muffins/#respond Sun, 05 Apr 2026 12:46:00 +0000 https://helenalaura.com/spaghetti-with-mushroom-sauce/ Back when I was running my home bakery, I turned these into white chocolate pistachio cappuccino cupcakes- slightly more indulgent, made with regular flour and whole milk instead of the lighter swaps I use now. You can absolutely do the same and adjust the recipe depending on what you’re in the mood for.

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]]> https://helenalaura.com/white-chocolate-muffins/feed/ 0 79 Best Eggless Oatmeal Cookies (Crumbly, Plump & No Baking Powder) https://helenalaura.com/eggless-oatmeal-cookies/ https://helenalaura.com/eggless-oatmeal-cookies/#respond Tue, 10 Mar 2026 15:01:00 +0000 https://helenalaura.com/mediterranean-chickpea-salad/ The magic lies in the oats. Instant oats absorb moisture quickly and create a natural binding structure. They act almost like glue, holding everything together without eggs.

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