Who doesn’t like a one-pot, easy, good-for-you, veggie-filled, creamy pasta sauce? Did I mention that it’s also freezable? Meet one of my staples, this Easy, 5-Ingredient Creamy Carrot Tomato Vegan Pasta Sauce! I’ve been making this sauce for quite some time now. I usually have some in my freezer, and therefore makes the perfect quick…
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25 Family-Friendly Easy Weeknight Dinners
Get your family back on a solid dinner-at-home routine with one of these 25 delicious family-friendly weeknight dinners! Whether you’ve got 15 minutes or half an hour, these easy vegan meals are perfect for those busy school and work nights. After a full day of work, picking up the kids, errands, sports, homework, piano lessons,…
Quick & Easy Italian Pasta Salad Recipe (Vegan)
When there’s minimal cooking, one-pot, and healthy ingredients involved, I’m all in! This easy pasta salad recipe consists of fresh veggies and a quick throw together Italian dressing, making it the perfect family-friendly vegan meal! I’m not a huge raw food person, but sometimes the less cooking involved, the better! Anyone with me? Whether it’s…
6 Delicious Healthy Yogurt Topping Combinations
Treat yourself with one of these 6 delicious plant-based Healthy Yogurt Topping Combinations! They take less than 5 minutes to make and great for a grab-and-go breakfast, snack, or even dessert! This post was sponsored by Silk, but the opinions and text are fully my own. School’s IN! The means the lazy summer mornings are…
No-Bake Vegan Chocolate Caramel Bar with Pistachios & Dried Fruit
Bite into a gooey rich indulgent homemade date caramel, followed by a perfectly constructed pistachio chewy bar, all coated with dark chocolate. This easy vegan chocolate bar is made with only 5 ingredients, no-bake, and gluten-free! This post was sponsored by Setton Farms, but the opinions and text are fully my own. Craving something sweet?…
Chocolate Coconut Chia Pudding Fruit Pie
Whether it’s during the summer, the holidays, a potluck, or a weeknight…this 7-ingredient Chocolate Chia Pudding Pie requires only 10-minutes of prep, is vegan, no-bake, quick and easy, gluten-free, and refined sugar-free! With all the holidays and 3-day weekends coming up, what better way to celebrate than with this colorful fresh Chocolate Chia Pudding Pie…
Pasta Salad with Grilled Italian Sausage, Peppers, Mushrooms, & Cherry Tomatoes (Vegan)
This easy crowd-pleasing vegan pasta salad recipe featuring grilled Italian sausage, peppers, mushrooms, and cherry tomatoes is full of fresh flavors and a family favorite! It’s the perfect dish for BBQs, potlucks, and picnics! This post was sponsored by Field Roast, but the opinions and text are fully my own. Hot days, poolside lounging, digging in…
Creamy Fudgesicles (Vegan Chocolate Popsicles)
Remember fudgesicles? That creamy, rich, decadent fudge popsicle with the texture of ice cream?!? Well, put all the store-bought popsicles to shame this summer with these dreamy, refined sugar free, vegan frozen treats! I remember walking down the frozen section at the grocery store as a kid, looking for those chocolate popsicles. Every now and…
Grilled Veggie Quesadilla with Black Beans
Turn your typical cheese quesadilla up a notch into a filling, healthy, delicious, protein-packed meal! This Grilled Veggie Quesadilla with Black Beans takes only 20 minutes, is gluten-free, vegan, quick and easy to make, and a family-favorite! For many of you, at some point or another in your life, quesadillas were a go-to meal (I’m…
How to Make Crispy Wontons (Vegan)
Craving wontons? You don’t need to run to your closest restaurant to enjoy these crispy bites. Learn how to make wontons yourself in this easy 4 step tutorial! These tofu & vegetable crispy wontons make for the perfect snack, appetizer, or lunch. And once you start dipping, you won’t be able to stop enjoying them! …
Loaded Black Bean Tofu Tacos with “Meatless” Walnut Crumble
These vegan Loaded Black Bean Tofu Tacos with “Meatless” Walnut Crumble are protein-packed, made with whole ingredients, flavorful, and perfect for dinner parties, potlucks, or a weeknight meal! When it comes to tacos, it’s all about the filling. Which is why I’ve created these delicious crowd-pleasing loaded vegan tacos! This recipe is made up of…
The Ultimate “Meatball” Burger
This drool-worthy “all-in-one” Ultimate “Meatball” Burger recipe from the cookbook ‘Vegan Burgers & Burritos’ is loaded with protein, veggies, and greens! It’s vegan, gluten-free, oil-free, freezable, and family friendly. That’s right folks… I’m talking about an ENTIRE cookbook of gorgeous mouthwatering burgers & burritos! And what’s awesome about it is that they’re all plant-based, gluten-free,…
Easy Indian Green Bean Curry with Potatoes (Instant Pot option)
If you’re looking for a new healthy Instant Pot recipe, a vegan curry to add to your dinner rotations, or an easy Indian dish, whip up this 20-minute Indian green bean curry with potatoes! It’s filling, healthy, gluten-free, and the perfect vegetable dish. I’ve had several requests throughout the months for easier traditional Indian dishes….
Nutty Strawberry Date Milk Recipe (Vegan)
When you’re running around and need something quick to refuel throughout the day, make this easy vegan Nutty Strawberry Date Milk Recipe! It’s made with only 5-ingredients, contains protein and healthy fats, and has that great caramel-berry sweetness from the dates and fresh fruit! This post was sponsored by Silk, but the opinions and text…
Orange Tofu Stir-Fry with Peppers
Fresh citrus-flavors, coupled with colorful peppers, crispy tofu, green onions, and sesame seeds. This Thai-inspired orange tofu stir-fry is a one-pot, healthy, vegan, gluten-free dish that’s become a weeknight favorite in our house! Out of all the different types of dishes that I cook and develop, I’d have to say that my favorites are the…
Vanilla Cinnamon Yogurt Toast With Apples & Skillet Granola (Vegan)
Only 10-minutes! That’s all it takes to make this easy Vanilla Yogurt Cinnamon Toast recipe topped with spiralized apples & home-made skillet granola! It’s quick and simple, vegan, can be made gluten-free, and the best way to indulge in the mornings. Not to mention leftovers make for the best dessert! This post was sponsored by…
5-Ingredient Garlic Basil Vegan Tofu Ricotta
Looking for the perfect all-around flavorful spread or vegan cheese to make and use throughout the week? This 10-minute, 5-ingredient, protein-packed, quick and easy Garlic Basil Vegan Tofu Ricotta is your answer! Enjoy it with some toast or crackers, spread it on a sandwich, make a variety of different Italian dishes, or dip your favorite veggies…
Valentine’s Day 3-Course Dinner Menu Ideas + Recipe Roundup (Vegan)
Stay in this year with one of my 3-course Valentines Dinner Recipes & Menus! I have four cuisines to choose from, including Italian, Mexican, Thai, & Indian! And if you’re not in the mood for cooking dinner, check out one of my favorite Valentine’s Day breakfast ideas or sweet treats to surprise your loved ones…
Vegan Black Eyed Peas Curry Recipe (Instant Pot Option)
Simple spices, tomatoes, fresh onion and garlic, herbs, and beans. This one-pot quick vegan Black Eyed Peas recipe will soon become a family favorite! Add some spinach for the perfect healthy curry and weeknight family meal! After much hesitation, I finally caved and am now the proud owner of an 8-quart Instant Pot! I never…
Best of 2017 – Top 10 Vegan Meals, Drinks, or Snacks
Traditionally, I like to end the year showcasing the 10 Best Vegan Meals, Drinks, or Snacks of 2017 from the blog based on traffic. These are the most popular recipes you guys craved in this past year, starting off by reflecting on the past 12 months and plans for the upcoming year. Happy New Year!…
Spinach Pesto Lasagna with Creamy Mushroom Sauce (Vegan)
There’s nothing like the smell of freshly baked lasagna in the oven to make the holiday come alive. So indulge in this easy, delicious, protein-packed, vegan mushroom spinach lasagna and make it a part of your family tradition! This post was sponsored by Explore Cuisine, but the opinions and text are fully my own. The…
5-Ingredient Indian Green Coconut Curry (Vegan)
Only 5-ingredients, 10 minutes to prep, and doesn’t require any specific spices! If you’re craving something rich, easy, healthy, and delicious, make this Vegan Indian Curry recipe. It’s guaranteed to be a crowd favorite! Yep…I’m talking about this Green Vegan Coconut Curry recipe! This recipe was passed down from my Mom, so it’s been tried…
40 Best Vegan Cookies For The Holidays
No matter what you celebrate this time of the year, what better way to spend the holiday season than by baking and sharing some vegan holiday cookies with friends and family! Cookies of varying textures, flavors, and ingredients…there’s something for everyone in this roundup of 40 Best Vegan Cookies for the holidays! Have you ever…
Apple Nachos Drizzled With Pumpkin Butter
Indulge in this quick and easy vegan dessert, Apple Nachos! It’s drizzled with my favorite pumpkin butter, and topped with chocolate and pecans. Take it for a potluck, or enjoy as a breakfast, snack, or dessert! Everyone will love it, and it’s a fun way to serve up fruit! When you create something simple and…