Even though I love to cook, sometimes, I need a quick healthy meal without many ingredients or kitchen utensils. I've tried to focus on quick, healthy meals that all cook in ...
Entrees
No matter what cuisine you love, my entree recipes are from around the world. If you enjoy pasta or rice, tofu or tempeh, or simply love vegetables, my variety of main dishes even tempt meat-eaters. Kid-friendly and husband approved, each entree is made with family in mind. Even picky eaters will love plant-based foods if prepared well.
Vegan Crab Cakes
Since transitioning to a plant-based diet, I learned, over time, savory, delicious food can be made low fat and vegan without sacrificing taste. Vegan crab cakes, for instance, is ...
Jerk Tofu
Over the years, our family has traveled to Jamacia often. When we stayed at Beaches or Sandals Resorts, eating plant-based was never a problem. In fact, I purposely stayed at these ...
Grilled Vegetable Kabobs
Without a doubt, I love grilling! Since becoming plant-based, I have a new appreciation for grilled vegetables, especially grilled vegetable kabobs. With summer approaching, the ...
Vegan Lentil Tacos
When Taco Tuesday rolls around, I challenge myself to make a different taco recipe every week. Although this vegan lentil taco recipe is an oldie, I revised it to make it even ...
One Pot Tomato Basil Pasta
When I am in a hurry, which is often, I like to make a quick and easy meal. Regardless of the time, we all have to eat. So, why not make dinner in 20 minutes? One-pot tomato ...
Tempeh Tacos
Since moving to Arizona, during Cinco de Mayo, my husband and I usually visit our favorite Mexican restaurant. This year, however, Cinco de Mayo fell on Taco Tuesday, but Corona ...
Vegan Cajun Pasta
When I'm feeling spicy, nothing tastes better than vegan cajun pasta! Not only is vegan cajun pasta easy to make, but it is also one of my one-pot wonder meals. What does that ...
Vegan Broccoli Salad with Coconut Bacon
Growing up, before adopting a plant-based diet, my mom made broccoli, cranberry, and bacon salad that was “to die for.” I am sure it was the only way my mom got my sister and ...
Pulled Pork Sweet Potato Sandwich
Who needs shredded BBQ pork when you can make a vegan pulled pork sweet potato sandwich? At my house, everyone loves BBQ anything; vegan that is. In fact, I enjoy creating my own ...
BBQ Tofu
With BBQ season finally here, I absolutely love the taste and smell of grilled foods. As most of you know, my favorite way to cook tofu is on the grill. Even in Arizona, we have ...
Vegan Fajitas
When I'm craving Mexican food, we have our favorite "go-to" vegan restaurants in town that we love. Since we live in Arizona, we are fortunate to have a lot of vegan-friendly ...
Corn Fritters
When I went to the store yesterday, corn on the cob was on sale for 6 for $1.00. Since I am all about a good deal, I bought 6 corn on the cobb as I wandered around the store trying ...
Spinach Artichoke Pasta Recipe
When I'm in a hurry, but I want a healthy dinner, a one-pot spinach artichoke pasta recipe is my favorite. Even though I love to cook, sometimes, I don't have time. Because we are ...
Vegan Jambalaya Recipe - Quick, Easy and Spicy
When looking for a quick and easy dinner, I always try to make a one-pot meal. Vegan Jambalaya, for example, is a one-pot simple recipe, that can be made in 30 minutes or less, ...
Vegan Pesto Pasta
Although pesto is often assumed to contain cheese as well as oil, my pesto doesn't have either. Instead, I made a healthy vegan pesto pasta recipe loaded with vegetables in an ...
The Best Ultimate Vegan Lentil Black Bean Burrito Ever
Since becoming plant-based, I have enjoyed a variety of burritos. In fact, the best vegan lentil burritos I have ever eaten, other than in my home, was in Newport Beach, ...
How To Cook the Best Vegetable Stir Fry With Healthy Homemade Sauce
What makes a vegan stir fry better than another vegan stir fry? When I cook or order a stir fry, I have become picky in terms of how my vegetables are cooked. And more important, ...
Vegan Baked Potato
If you love potatoes as much as I do, you will love this unique spin on twice-baked potatoes. Although twice baked potatoes generally imply fat and calories, this version is ...
Garlic Noodles
When someone asks me what my favorite food is, I always say Asian food. Seriously, I could eat Asian food every day of my life, and I could live happily ever after. Today, I was ...