I was perusing Instagram the other day when I ran across a post of a fellow gardener pulling baby carrots from one of their garden beds. And I don't mean baby carrots like the ones you buy in the store that look like toe-nubs (sorry, but they do). The carrots they pulled out of the…
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Vegan Potato Salad
Spring transitioning into summer months is probably my favorite time of the year. The days aren't too hot yet and the evenings still cool down enough to wear a sweatshirt. It's the perfect weather for barbecuing. Cooking and eating outside is a warm weather activity that I wait for all year, and luckily, living in…
Vegan Butternut Squash Soup with Sage Croutons
During times like these, it's comforting to have food that has a long shelf life. Butternut squash, along with most other winter squashes, will last 1-2 months if stored in a cool, dark place like a pantry. This makes it a great pantry stocking option that is nutritious as well as tasty. Another great reason…
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Vegan Buffalo Sweet Potatoes
Things are getting crazy here in California amidst the COVID-19 pandemic. I won't get too much into it in this post (might do another one later), but what I will say is there are some silver linings mixed in with the chaos. One of those silver linings is having the time at home to prepare…
Vegan Teriyaki Tofu Bowls
Tofu is not something we eat very often in our house, but when I do make it, I want it to be as flavorful and least tofu-like as possible. This teriyaki bowl recipe is a great vegan substitute for a typical chicken teriyaki bowl with vegetables and rice. If you prefer to not include tofu,…
Quick & Easy Vegan Enchiladas
I could probably eat Mexican-style food every day for a year and not grow tired of it. Even eating as a vegan without real cheese, Mexican food is hands down some of the tastiest and satisfying type of food out there. I love this recipe in particular because it's packed with veggies, it's quick and…
Vegan Applesauce Ginger Oatmeal
Oatmeal is an easy and filling breakfast staple. Mix it with fruit and you've got yourself something really tasty. This particular version uses my Easy Sugar-Free Applesauce recipe, or you can use your favorite applesauce instead. I do add sugar as well but if you prefer to leave that out feel free to do so.…
Vegan Oil-Free Stuffed Sweet Potatoes
Sweet potatoes are one of my favorite ingredients. They are versatile, easy to cook and inexpensive, making them a great option for any meal. This particular meal is great because you can eat it any time of day depending on what ingredients you use. I used this recipe for lunch for the last couple of…
You Don’t Have To Be a Vegan
This is a post I've been wanting to write for a while, but I guess haven't had the time or focus to word vomit my thoughts onto the internet. It's a topic that is close to my heart and has grown increasingly more important to me over the last year or so. I believe that…
Vegan Black Beans and Greens Meal Prep
Sunday is meal prep day! And today I made delicious protein and fiber-packed bowls that I can’t wait to eat throughout the week. This recipe is also super simple to make, inexpensive, and extra filling. The ingredients are also available pretty much year round making this the perfect meal prep for any season. Black beans…