Traditional Mac n’ Cheese is Not Nutritious Traditional mac n’ cheese is heavy! It traditionally has lots of saturated fat, poor quality pasta, and very little nutritional value. Some mac and cheese is even totally processed. Aside from the convenience, boxed mac and cheese is even worse. However, sometimes you crave that home style, comforting […]
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Magical Mushroom Gravy
Okay, so no this is not a magical ‘shroom gravy… I am so sorry to disappoint those of you that may have gotten excited to “trip balls” again like a 20-something at an EDM concert. However, this mushroom gravy is quite magical in it’s savory umami taste and how wonderfully it compliments typically “boring” foods […]
Roasted Sweet Potato and Beetroot Salad
This delicious fall season roasted sweet potato and beetroot salad is an amazing addition to Thanksgiving or any night of the week! I created this recipe when I just started my blog and have modified it since. The new version is just as tasty but is oil-free! I wanted this salad to be as whole […]
42 Plant-Based Recipes for Kids
Do you ever wonder what kind of plant-based recipes kids will likely want to eat up without a fuss? Here I have some recipes to share with you of my own as well as submitted by a few of my food blogging friends! If you are starting from scratch with picky kids, first read my […]
Pineapple Pepper Plant-based Pizza Recipe
We Eat A Lot of Pizza 🍕 Growing up my father worked for corporate Domino’s Pizza and later owned his own stores. Throughout the years, I worked as a customer service representative, delivery driver, and administrative assistant for my dad’s Domino’s Pizza stores. To say I’ve eaten a lot of pizza 🍕 may be an […]
Strawberry Detox Lemonade
A refreshing and healthy detox drink is a thirst quenching and nutritious way to hydrate and recover this summer.  If you are wondering where you can buy detox drinks, then don’t! This strawberry detox lemonade is a simple and easy detox drink recipe that you can prepare at home quickly. The strawberry detox lemonade is […]
Red Pepper Coulis
Can’t get enough of that roasted red pepper flavor that compliments hummus and other dishes so spectacularly? This red pepper coulis is the perfect dish enhancer for many different dishes! For those who don’t know, a coulis is a sauce made of purĂ©ed vegetables. Red Pepper Coulis – The Perfect Dish Enhancer There are a […]
Savory Neatloaf with Lentils, Chickpeas, Mushrooms, and Veggies
Are you looking for a vegan lentil meatloaf (neatloaf) to make your meatless Mondays special? Well, here comes a super-rich and nutritious chickpea meatloaf recipe to take your vegan menu to a new level! Unlike other lentil or chickpea meatloaves, it does not have that dense bean texture that is typical of many similar recipes. […]
5 Simple Recipes for a Father’s Day BBQ Night
Kudos to all the Dads who go a long way to keep their kids happy and protected. It’s a great time to celebrate their lifelong struggle on this Father’s Day. I always take this day as a great chance to spend some quality time with family and the man of the house. A BBQ night […]