Healthy and Easy Homemade Pasta Sauce
A healthy and easy 6 ingredient pasta sauce that you can make in less than forty minutes! Vacation. Over. Laundry. Never over. Weather in Chicago. Cold. I’m SO over it. After four glorious days in...
View ArticleChewy Cherry-Walnut Oatmeal Energy Bars
Chewy Oatmeal Bars with Tangy Dried Cherries This is as good as healthy snacking gets! What should you eat when you’re craving something sweet, but then again, you want something savory, but you don’t...
View ArticleVegan Beet Burgers that Won’t Fall Apart on the Grill
Vegan Beet Veggie Burgers Made with Aquafaba! One of the biggest challenges that I’ve had with making vegan veggie burgers from scratch has been getting them to hold together. If you’ve made them you...
View ArticleHow to Eat for a Marathon on a Vegan Diet
Summer is going too fast. I know, it just started, but here we are finishing up the first week of June and before we know it the Fourth of July festivities will be in full swing. I love this season so...
View ArticleVegan Chocolate Mint Protein Brownies
Vegan Protein Brownies with a Hint of Mint What do you get when you mix up black beans, oat flour, cocoa powder, walnuts, and a hint of mint? Vegan Chocolate Mint Protein Brownies! These decadent,...
View ArticleClassic Vegan Walnut Pesto
Vegan Basil and Walnut Pesto with Nutritional Yeast to Make it Vegan Basil is abundant at this time of year. My garden beds are bursting at the seams with this gorgeous fragrant herb, so I made a big...
View ArticleHomemade Flavored Instant Oatmeal – Four Flavors!
Back. To. School. How is it August already ? I turned a corner in Target last week and literally got tears in my eyes when I saw the Back to School supplies section. Part of me felt the twinge of...
View ArticleWhat This Vegan Eats to Train for a Marathon – Part 11
How to Train for an Endurance Sport on a Vegan Diet Today’s post is going to be short and sweet, because my tennis team and I are competing against Wisconsin, Indiana, Michigan, and Ohio to go to the...
View ArticlePeanut Butter and Chocolate Popcorn
Popcorn Covered in Chocolate and Peanut Butter with Roasted Cashews and Coconut Snacking season officially begins on Saturday, so let’s welcome it with chocolate and peanut butter covered popcorn with...
View ArticleHomemade Chili Garlic Kale Chips
Hail yeeeessss, you’re going to want to eat these chili garlic kale chips by the handful. But beware, if you’re going to be smooching someone, or even close talking, you’ll want to stuff some of these...
View ArticleRaw Vegan Chocolate Pudding – Soy and Avocado Free
Pudding lovers rejoice! Here’s one of the easiest, silkiest, chocolaty, delicious vegan chocolate pudding recipes ever! Okay, the hyperbole is a bit thick today, but man, this five ingredient raw vegan...
View ArticleCurried Pumpkin & Butternut Squash Stew
Oh fall, you really do inspire me to create the coziest recipes. I’m loving apples, pumpkin, winter squash, and red wine right now. And who can turn away spices such as, cinnamon, nutmeg, cardamom, and...
View ArticleHealthy Vegan Gingerbread Cookie Smoothie
Healthy Vegan Gingerbread Cookie Smoothie Traditions are the things that make the holidays so special. For eleven months we tuck away certain tastes and aromas, and as the days get closer to bringing...
View ArticleVegan Roasted Garlic Mashed Potatoes
Vegan Roasted Garlic Mashed Potatoes Calling all garlic lovers! If garlic is your jam, you’re going to LOVE my vegan roasted garlic mashed potatoes. This mashed potato recipe is bold, and so damn...
View ArticleVegan Carrot Turmeric Ginger Smoothie
Vegan Carrot Turmeric Ginger Smoothie What can reduce inflammation, may prevent Alzheimer’s disease and certain types of cancer, lowers the risk of heart disease, can help treat depression, and may...
View ArticleSugar-Free Stuffed Baked Apples
Dessert without guilt? It’s a real thing! These healthy baked apples are stuffed with oats, walnuts, dried cranberries, cinnamon, and little bit of vegan butter. You don’t need to add sugar because the...
View ArticleHealthy Vegan Weeknight Meal Plan
Healthy Vegan Weeknight Meal Plan 5 Dinners 4 Main Ingredients – Sweet Potato – Chickpeas – Kale – Brown Rice Serves 2 to 3 Adults or 2 Adults and 2 Children Alright all of you healthy eaters, it’s...
View ArticleButternut Squash and Almond Ricotta Pizza
This gorgeous pizza pie was inspired by the incredible True Food Kitchen-Chicago. My husband, Alex, her boyfriend, and I had dinner there on Christmas Eve, and the hubby ordered their butternut squash...
View ArticlePeanut Sriracha Glazed Tofu Satay
It’s almost time for the big game, and that means you’ll need to start planning what you’re going to make for your family and friends. Whether you’re hosting or attending a party, this tofu satay with...
View ArticleLemon Rosemary White Bean Dip
Once again, I’m sharing a recipe, or my interpretation of a recipe, that I had at a friend’s house over the holidays. Did you see the Peanut Sriracha Tofu Satay that I posted last week? Click here if...
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