Comfort Food

Jerk Jackfruit Tostadas

Jerk Jackfruit Tostadas

  These Jerk Jackfruit Tostadas are a quick and easy meal with big flavor and a satisfying crunch.  Spicy jerk seasoned jackfruit topped with quick-pickled onions, homemade mango salsa, and fresh avocado on a crispy tortilla.  Yum!   A Versatile Meat Replacement If you have…

Almond Dessert Hummus

Almond Dessert Hummus

  Sweet and creamy with no processed sugars, this almond hummus is a quick and healthy dessert option. Serve it with fresh fruit for a guilt free vegan and gluten-free snack!   A Healthy Homemade Dessert Hummus Dessert hummus is all the rage in the…

Baked Orange Coconut Donuts

Baked Orange Coconut Donuts

  Everyone has a guilty pleasure, even people who do not normally eat unhealthy food. One of our guilty pleasures are donuts. The best thing we have ever bought was our donut pan. It is the key to make any style donut your heart desires,…

Vegan Mini Strawberry Pies

Vegan Mini Strawberry Pies

I remember thinking how difficult it was going to be when we first became plant-based to bake.  I imagined that I would never be able to have my mom’s strawberry pie again or anything else that called for milk or butter. But then we simply used…

Tempeh Sloppy Joes

Tempeh Sloppy Joes

  A healthy and easy vegan sandwich that tastes just like the classic and is made in an Instant Pot. These Tempeh Sloppy Joes are hearty, satisfying, and delicious!   Tempeh: A Perfect Meat Substitute Growing up in Montana, meat was always the focal point…

Shaved Asparagus Pizza

Shaved Asparagus Pizza

  A light and fresh homemade plant-based pizza perfect for pizza night! This Shaved Asparagus Vegan Pizza includes roasted eggplant, sun-dried tomato pesto, and fresh basil. Yum!   The Benefits of Eating Seasonally Do you ever get bored of the meals that you make and…

Quick and Healthy Chilaquiles

Quick and Healthy Chilaquiles

I remember one of my favorite dishes as a child was what my mom called ‘lazy man enchiladas.’  It is actually a pretty terrible name when you think about it, but the concept is a valid one.  An easy Mexican dish than anyone can make…

Chipotle Vegan Rice Balls

Chipotle Vegan Rice Balls

It is often difficult to make plant-based food that EVERYONE will enjoy.  Therefore, it can be incredibly stressful and daunting to bring something to a gathering where all types of eaters will be there.  Additionally, at these types of events people tend to be brutally…

Lemon Pesto Vegan Grilled Cheese

Lemon Pesto Vegan Grilled Cheese

Five years ago, I never could have imagined making a grilled cheese sandwich without real cheese. We actually had a drawer in our refrigerator that was dedicated to cheese and it was always FULL.  To say our meals revolved around cheese would be an understatement. …

Healthy Baked Falafel

Healthy Baked Falafel

Falafel.  What is there not to absolutely love about these flavorful patties? Before this recipe, I had never made them before from scratch. The only time I would get them was from food trucks, but that always left me wondering about the exact ingredients that…