I have no idea why but I hate regular white potatoes. My German and Irish ancestors must be appalled. Oh well. They also ate a lot of things that vegans have nightmares about ;) Just because I don’t like white potatoes, doesn’t mean I don’t want mashed potatoes at Thanksgiving. So if I don’t want…
Vegan Sides Recipes
Mexican Hummus Salad
Hummus is one thing that I eat consistently. Rarely do I not have a bowl of fresh, homemade hummus in my fridge. Sure, hummus is great as a dip or for wraps but it also works perfectly on salads. This Mexican Hummus Salad is not just an awesome, fast lunch but also supplies your body with…
Easy Vegan Chili
I know we all want spring weather but the reality is it’s still pretty darn cold. I just checked the weather and my sister in Boston is getting snow again! So, this easy vegan chili recipe is for all those still in the miserable cold :) As much as I would like to add another…
Easy Bulgur Salad
This easy bulgur salad will not disappoint! Bulgur is one of my favorite whole grains. It’s a great source of vegan magnesium and iron. The benefits of bulgur don’t stop there though. It will also put a big dent in your daily protein and fiber needs. The best part is…It’s incredibly easy to cook so it seemed…
Easy Ginger Carrot Soup
I’ve done quite a few desserts back to back lately so it is definitely time to get back to some healthy recipes again. So what better way to change that than with this delicious Vegan Carrot Soup! Carrots are one of my favorite vegetables. My family and I snack on carrots on most days and…
Red Lentil Carrot Soup
I kind of have a thing for lentils. They’re super rich in fiber, protein, and iron aka perfect for anyone following a plant-based diet or just wanting to stay healthy. Often times lentils or legumes have a bad reputation. Mainly in part because people can get real gassy from them…happens to the best of us :D…
Sweet Potato Cauliflower Soup
It’s gotten really cold, really fast. It’s definitely not my favorite weather but my favorite soup weather :) Not sure that such a thing even exists…I’ll pretend it does. There’s just something nice and comforting about a hot pot of simmering soup on the stove. Amirite? My favorite soup, as of right now, is this…
Stuffed Pea and Garlic Mushrooms
You can get mushrooms all year around but peak mushroom season is in the fall and winter. I’ve seen too many recipes where beautiful mushrooms get covered up in a cream sauce to the point where your dish only tastes like cream and nothing like mushrooms. Yes, those recipes often taste delicious but I find it…