It’s finally soup weather! 🌧 This time of year is dedicated to comforting broths and focusing on our wellness. Nothing brings me happiness quite like albóndigas soup, a cultural dish I grew up eating during the winter months. In honor of my Grandpa, I hope you will enjoy making this delicious soup as you welcome…
Tag: heart healthy
Vegan Ceviche 🌶
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…
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…
Vegan Alfredo Pasta Sauce
Happy Halloween, Merry All Hallow’s Eve, Blessed Samhain, my friends! 🎃 Today the veil between the spirit world and the physical is closest, so appease the wandering souls with this offering of dairy-free Alfredo pasta sauce 💀 Dairy is indeed scary, but this recipe is anything but! Read onward for a simple, delicious sauce you…
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…
Gluten-free Walnut Brownie Bread
Need that weekend sugar fix but want to stay healthy? I’ve got you covered with this Walnut Brownie Bread! Vegan AND gluten-free, this decadent bread is a dessert without any refined sugars or added oils. This is one of my more highly requested dishes 😁💚🌱 Dig in with a spoon and pair it with your…
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…
Juice Pulp Muffins
As I am sure you’ve made your own juice at home… wait, you haven’t?! I say we remedy that quickly! Check out my previous post on how to make your own fresh juice at home without a juicer. 💚 And now, what to do with the pulp: make muffins, of course! Lessen your food waste…
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…
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…
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