The summer heat is upon us, and there is nothing quite like a no-cook, refreshing salad to help us stay cool 😎 August makes me nostalgic, and I remember growing up with the spicy cold of ceviche on hot days. This recipe offers a fish-free alternative, swapping for the ever versatile hearts of palm! Give…
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Chipotle Hummus
Does summer have you craving something spicy? 🔥 I’ve got you with my smoky, savory chipotle hummus! If you’re looking for different and quick snacks to add to your household rotation, consider the humble chipotle pepper. While nothing more than dried and smoked jalapeños, they pack a unique and cravable flavor with a good amount…
Mau’s Minestrone Soup
It’s always soup season in our house, so here is an easy recipe that is sure to satisfy: my Minestrone Soup recipe! Packed with vegetables and shell pasta, this soup is an excellent addition to your weekly meal prep. Feel free to add spices and enjoy with a crunchy piece of garlic bread (we are,…
Banana Apple Oatmeal Muffins
I see the way your overripe bananas are looking at you. They’re lost in the fantasy of one day becoming banana bread. But you’re curious about something new – a quick breakfast bite full of nutrients and flavor! Make an honest fruit out of them by baking these Banana Apple Oatmeal Muffins🍌🍎 Did I mention…
Easy Vegan Holiday Stuffing (with Gluten-free option)
It’s the holidays and for vegans it can be an extra stressful time 😅 That’s why I try to find options that everyone can enjoy, including my gluten sensitive family members. This recipe can be started only 30 minutes before dinner and is WAY better than any boxed variety you’ll find 😉 You can use…
Easy Snack – Fruit and Protein Bowl
Need a quick, refreshing bite to beat the heat? Say no more! Assemble this fruit and protein bowl to make sure you “eat your water” and stay hydrated 💦 Fruit and Protein Bowl 5 medium strawberries, quartered 1 banana, sliced 2 Tbsp all-natural peanut butter (sub. another nut butter if needed/desired) 1 Tbsp hemp seeds…
Tim’s Vegan Lobster Salad
Winner of the Vegetarian Nutrition Dietetic Practice Group (VN-DPG) Recipe Contest 2025 ✨️ It’s that time again: hot summer days that demand something cold! ❄️ I’ve got you covered with a collaborative recipe for vegan lobster salad! Due to Tim’s shellfish allergy, I sought to find a way for him to enjoy the flavors of…
Edible Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough
Planning to eat healthier this year but madly missing dessert? 🍫 Try this edible cookie dough! This fully vegan version of a childhood favorite will satisfy your cravings without derailing you from your goals 🥳 Check it out! 👇 Edible Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough 🍪 1 15 oz. can chickpeas, drained and rinsed (-OR- 1…
Southwest Black Bean and Barley Soup
There’s nothing quite like a good black bean soup, especially with hints of the southwest inspiring the dish! I love spicy, hearty soups and this one surely won’t disappoint. I added barley to this recipe to increase both the nutrition and the flavor. Feel free to play with seasonings to your taste and have fun…
Beet Apple Juice
There is nothing as refreshing as a fresh-pressed juice, especially as the days start to warm up again 🍎! This recipe helps you have fresh juice at home without paying high prices at a juice shop or even needing a juicer. You just need a high-speed blender (I use a Ninja) and some cheesecloth to…
Spicy Tofu Peanut Noodles
Looking for an easy spicy noodle dish with delicious peanut sauce? Look no further! This is a great recipe for a quick meal and ideal for using up any expiring vegetables or tofu in your pantry. Fresh, frozen, or canned vegetables can be used. I also highly recommend using a flavor-infused tofu of your choice…
Easy Lentil Soup
Ah, the powerful lentil. Full of protein, fiber, and several micronutrients, these little legumes are a must for any diet. They are also the easiest and quickest to cook of all the beans, so grab a stockpot and let’s get cooking! Easy Lentil Soup Method Feel free to substitute your vegetables of choice, such as…
Regrow Green Onions
Looking for a fun, easy home project to do today? Time to regrow your store-bought green onions at home! No soil or patio required (though digging in the dirt can be fun!). All you need is a small glass jar or cup and a pair of scissors – let’s get started! Supplies: Maintenance: This is…
Gluten-free Pasta Salad
Now that the last week of the holidays are upon us, many want to start eating healthier (and with good reason!). Refreshing, lighter dishes are your best bet, and this gluten free pasta salad is an easy addition to your impending meal planning. This dish includes vegetables, lemon juice, and protein pasta for higher nutrient…
Easy Baked Kale Crisps
Kale Crisps! 💚🌱 I had a craving for something crunchy today and couldn’t help myself. In my continued attempts at eating healthy, kale is a leafy green near and dear to my heart. So when I found that they can also be crisps/chips, I knew they were love at first bite! Here’s my super easy…
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