Fall is approaching, which means we all need some tasty comfort food! But don’t worry, I have the right recipe for you: my vegan chickpea dumplings! Since I discovered and was inspired by this Indian-inspired recipe in the Eating Well magazine, I cannot live more than a couple of weeks without making it! The perfect […]
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Banh Mi Sliders with Edamame Patties – Vegan Vietnamese Recipe
The summer season is (sadly) coming to an end! What best way to celebrate the last days of my favorite season than with an outdoor barbeque, or even better, a picnic-style dinner. Even better if you bring these easy, vegan Banh Mi Sliders with you! A delicious Vietnamese-inspired vegan, plant-based appetizer that will make everyone […]
12 Simple Recipes for a Father’s Day BBQ Night
On this Father’s Day, it’s a terrific time to honor all the fathers for all they do to keep their kids happy and protected. This day is undoubtedly an excellent opportunity to spend quality time with family and the man of the home. A Father’s Day meal with a BBQ sounds like a wonderful way to […]
Grilled Cajun Chicken (or Tempeh) Salad
This is a healthy, whole food Cajun chicken salad recipe you can make on the grill! It is mostly composed of plant-based ingredients (except for the chicken) but you can omit the meat or substitute with a plant protein. My favorite plant-based replacement for the chicken is tempeh! Below is my tempeh version: Are you […]
Homemade Spicy Nacho Doritos® Seasoning for Healthy Snacks
Trying to avoid butter and oil can be hard when you are trying to follow a whole food plant-based diet. Especially when avoiding it compromises having your favorite snacks, like tortilla chips and popcorn. Try this Spicy Nacho Doritos® seasoning recipe and you won’t miss the junk food! Spicy Nacho Doritos® Can Be a Healthy […]
Vegan Tamales with Chili Lime Jackfruit Carnitas
On Cinco de Mayo this year, I did a live chat with my Instagram and Facebook followers making vegan tamales for the first time and having a couple margaritas. I made this tasty guacamole with tomatoes before making these delicious plant-based tamales. This was a good idea because me + margaritas + cooking = very […]
Heavenly Oil-Free Hummus
Hummus has always been a staple for me! At one time, I had seven different flavors of hummus in my fridge… Proof right there ➡️. Delicious, nutritious, and near guilt-free. However, store-bought brands of hummus contain a lot of added oils. Including my favorite – Sabra’s Pine Nut Hummus. Oil is processed and adds even […]
Mexican Spicy Stuffed Peppers – Vegan Recipe
Do you love spicy stuffed peppers, but want to avoid all the fat in traditional stuffed peppers with meat and cheese? I have recently made the decision to try and modify most of my diet to be plant-based to see how it makes me feel and recover from my running workouts. I also found the […]