Lunch

Romanesco & Chickpea Salad

Romanesco & Chickpea Salad

Ahhhhh, beautiful vegetables- there is nothing better! In fact, often times we design whole recipes around a pretty veggie. This was the case with this gorgeous Romanesco & Chickpea Salad. I mean, just look at the awesome romanesco! If you are unfamiliar, romanesco is actually different…

Creamy Vegan Wild Rice Soup

Creamy Vegan Wild Rice Soup

There are certain foods that bring you back to a time and place.  This Creamy Vegan Wild Rice Soup transports me back to the great state of Minnesota.  Wild rice is a regional specialty there and used in many dishes but this soup from my…

Olive & White Bean Endive Boats

Olive & White Bean Endive Boats

Sometimes you just need light, fresh, and tasty. These Olive & White Bean Endive Boats hit that mark and then some. They are just so SO GOOD and did I say HEALTHY?! These boats are a great option if you are looking for a gluten…

Jicama Pearberry Salad

Jicama Pearberry Salad

  A bright and crunchy summer plant-based salad that is sure to delight. Jicama and peppery arugula is mixed with pear and blackberry (pearberry!) and then topped with a homemade cilantro vinaigrette for a refreshing and healthy vegan seasonal salad.   A Bright and Fresh…

Spicy Avocado Gazpacho

Spicy Avocado Gazpacho

  It’s hot. We love the heat but it also often has us craving something cold. But one cannot subsist on salads and ice cream alone, so we make soup… That’s right, deliciously creamy chilled soup and this spicy avocado gazpacho is just perfect for…

Quick Pickled Veggies

Quick Pickled Veggies

When the weather is warm, we try to avoid turning on the oven at all costs. These quick pickled veggies are the perfect answer for adding flavor to your meals but not adding heat to your kitchen.  Therefore, there is a jar of these pickled…

Spicy Kohlrabi Slaw

Spicy Kohlrabi Slaw

  A creamy vegan coleslaw with the addition of kohlrabi in a spicy Thai peanut sauce.  This spicy kohlrabi slaw is packed with cabbage, bell pepper, carrot, and lots of fresh herbs.  Regular ol’ coleslaw won’t cut it after you try this tasty plant-based slaw!…

Grilled Falafel Pizza

Grilled Falafel Pizza

Grills are not just for veggies and burgers any more. Today, more and more people are making pizzas on the grill. Here is a recipe that makes that idea much easier. Using a pita bread as a base for a pizza, makes the whole process…

Collard Green Wraps

Collard Green Wraps

Every weekend we make it a point to visit our local farmer’s market.  Fortunately, there is one in most neighborhoods here in Brooklyn. For those of you who live outside a of a city, you are probably blessed with roadside stands or even a great…

Creamy Avocado Zhoug

Creamy Avocado Zhoug

There is nothing better than discovering new spicy condiments.  Zhoug is a hot spicy sauce that originates from Yemenite cuisine and has now become very popular in North America and Europe.  Trader Joes even started carrying their own version a few months ago. But the great…