My kids always ask for my grandma's sweet and sour meatballs recipe during the holidays. Of course, grandma wasn't vegan, so I made vegan sweet and ...
Small Bites
Tapas, small bites, or appetizers are among my favorite foods to cook and enjoy with friends and family. Bite-sized, savory snacks, served cold or hot, sets the stage for a meal or party. Sometimes, we have tapas for dinner or a holiday, in order to taste several plant-based dishes in one sitting.
How to Make Nasoya Avocado Egg Roll (Just Like Cheesecake Factory!)
I had the avocado egg rolls the first time I ever went to the Cheesecake Factory. Of course, they were fried but fabulous. So, I decided to make my ...
Appetizers for the Holidays
Sometimes, instead of serving a traditional sit-down dinner, my family likes to serve appetizers for the holidays. I like making an array of ...
Vegan Cheese Ball
This year, I made a vegan cheese ball for the holidays. When I transitioned to a plant-based diet, the most challenging part was giving up ...
Vegan Layered Greek Dip
Tis' the season to be festive, and that means bringing out all the stops. So instead of simply serving hummus with a side of vegetables, why not give ...
Vegan Pizza Pinwheels
I love pizza, so today I made pizza pinwheels! As a child, my mom used to make us those frozen pizza rolls when we came home from school as a snack. ...
Vegan Greek Nachos
I have never met a nacho I didn't like, but if it's vegan Greek nachos, I'm in love. As many of you know, I'm half Greek on my mother's side, so I ...
Healthy Vegan Thanksgiving Recipes
When I think about Thanksgiving, my thoughts focus on family and food. Thanksgiving is a time to give thanks, reflect on our blessings, and ...
How to make Crispy Sweet Potato Puffs aka Sweet Potato Balls
Since I love sweet potatoes, I decided to make sweet potato balls as an appetizer for tonight's dinner. Also called sweet potato puffs and sweet ...
No Oil Roasted Pumpkin Seeds
When I was a kid, I remember pumpkin seeds being one of the best parts of Halloween. I loved pulling the "goop" from the pumpkin so that we could ...
Vegan Edamame Potstickers
As a vegetarian before transitioning to vegan, I loved True Food Kitchen's Edamame Dumplings. Unfortunately, their edamame potstickers are vegetarian, ...
How to Make Baked Onions Rings Without Eggs
I have played with many baked onion ring recipes without oil to find the right combination of spices and CRUNCH needed for perfect texture and taste. ...
How To Cook Crispy Air Fryer Steak Fries With Sriracha Ketchup
What's my vice? French fries are my arch-nemesis. Even though I love french fries, I don't eat them because of the oil they fry in and the other added ...
How to Make Vegan Zucchini Fries With Homemade Dips - Breaded & Baked
Baked, oil-free zucchini fries, although a great alternative to traditional baked potato fries, provides a different texture and variety than french ...
Fruit Salsa and Cinnamon Chips
I'm a huge taco fan, and Tuesdays at my house are generally taco Tuesday. However, this week, I decided to switch up my salsa and make a fruit salsa ...
How to Make Your Own Beet Sauce & Dressing
I love dip! Beet dip, without a doubt, is a simple dip recipe that goes perfectly with vegetables or chips. Or, beet dip is also fabulous as a spread ...
Vegan 4th of July Recipes
With the 4th of July right around the corner, I plan on hosting my family for an epic vegan BBQ! Celebrate your freedom with the 4th of July recipes ...
Baked Parmesan Tomatoes
Baked parmesan tomatoes, anyone? Yes, you can have these bite-sized vegan parmesan tomatoes in 15 minutes or less. I love tomatoes, so I smile every ...
Mushroom Flatbread Recipe
I love mushrooms, so today, I decided to make a vegan mushroom flatbread an easy white bean spread. Flatbreads, regardless of the toppings, are quick ...
Vegan Nachos
My family loves appetizers for dinner, and one of their number one requests is vegan nachos. Often, on the weekends, we watch football, play games, ...