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Vegan Pizza Recipe | Mushroom and Caramelized Onion

mushroom and caramelized onion pizza

Is there any better reward after a long week than homemade vegan pizza? Like most families, pizza was a staple in my house growing up. While we usually ordered takeout, it was always special to indulge in carb-y, gooey goodness. These days, I’m all about making pizza at home. It’s really not that much work […]

Fresh & Easy Vegan Cold Pasta Salad Recipe

fresh veggie pasta salad

There’s a good chance that at any given BBQ my plate is half filled with grilled veggies. The other half? Pasta salad. I love bringing pasta salad to parties because it’s always a crowd pleaser and it’s easy to accommodate different diets. Vegan – check. Gluten-free – check. Soy-free – check! It might seem like […]

Vegan Vegetable Tart Recipe – Heirloom Tomato & Summer Squash

heirloom tomato and summer squash tart

It’s the middle of July and it’s flippin’ hot outside! It seems like the entire country is experiencing a massive heat wave this week. Amidst your efforts to stay cool by cranking the A/C and hitting up the pool, don’t forget about your garden. These steamy temps will leave your fruits, veggies, and herbs begging […]

Loaded Vegan Cheese Fries Recipe

vegan cheeze fries

Have I told you how much I adore French fries? It’s true. Crispy potatoes are my jam. Unfortunately, it can be tricky to order fries at restaurants because they’re usually cooked in animal fat. My favorite way to consume fries is by making them myself. That way, I know exactly how they’re prepared. Plus, I […]

Smoky Vegan Fettuccine Alfredo Recipe

vegan fettuccine alfredo

Do we have any fans of The Office out there? I’ve watched the series no less than five times and can’t see fettuccine alfredo without thinking about Michael Scott “carbo loading” before the 5K Fun Run. I mean, is there any worse thing to eat before working out? While delicious, fettuccine alfredo is super heavy […]

Vegan Chickpea Salad Filled Cucumber Boats Recipe

chickpea salad cucumber boats

I love a hearty hunk of gluten-free bread as much as the next girl. But on hot and sticky summer days, I want all the raw veggies I can possibly shove in my mouth. Cucumbers are one of my favorite summer vegetables because they’re so refreshing and hydrating. Have you ever noticed how fancy hotels […]

Vegan Mushroom and Spinach Ravioli Recipe with Carrot Tahini Sauce

mushroom and spinach ravioli

Have you ever made fresh pasta? It tastes somewhat like the stuff you can buy in a box, but the texture is extra luxurious. Fresh pasta is tender and almost melts in your mouth. Eating fresh pasta is the best when someone else makes it for you – it’s definitely a labor of love. I’ve […]

Vegan Wedge Salad Recipe with Vegan Salad Dressing

vegan wedge salad

I’m back with a new recipe after spending the 4th of July with friends and family, eating LOTS of food, and dominating at my favorite backyard game – bags. After a sun-soaked weekend of drinking margs by the pool and eating salty barbecue food, I thought you might be in the mood for something hydrating. […]