Recipes

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…

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…

Spicy Grapefruit Shandy

Spicy Grapefruit Shandy

Summer is the perfect time for a cool drink and often more than one.  Therefore, I would like to introduce you to a refreshing, light shandy that will have you coming back for more and won’t have you regretting it the next day– a delicious…

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!…

Summer Squash Scampi

Summer Squash Scampi

  This vegan summer squash scampi is light, healthy, and absolutely delicious. Topped with a lemon garlic white wine sauce, this easy 35 minute dairy free pasta tastes gourmet but without the fuss or the seafood. Yes, please!   A Light White Wine Sauce Garlic…

Roasted Garlic Scape Salsa

Roasted Garlic Scape Salsa

  When you open our fridge at any given time of the year, you will always find a few staples.   Homemade hummus and salsa are always there. Having quick and easy snacks ready are a perfect way to keep away hangry moods. However, the changing…

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…

Tofu “Egg” Salad

Tofu “Egg” Salad

  An Economical Plant-Based Lunch Food is expensive, especially if you are buying prepared food or getting restaurant takeout.  We learned pretty quickly how fast your monthly food budget can go if you are buying lunch out.  Therefore, we decided we needed to ALWAYS bring…