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Vegan Stuffed Mushrooms Recipe with Homemade Coconut Bacon

stuffed mushrooms with vegan bacon

A few years ago a friend of mine brought stuffed mushrooms to a Christmas party. They looked SO GOOD. The filling wasn’t vegan (bummer) but I asked her what was in them anyway. My mental notes morphed into an incredibly delicious plant-based version of what I imagine those stuffed mushrooms tasted like. They’re smoky, savory, […]

Creamy Vegan Garlic Noodles Recipe

creamy vegan garlic noodles

Who else was a fan of buttered noodles as a kid? There was something about the combination of pasta and butter that grabbed my attention and got me to the dinner table without fail. As an adult, I’m still all about that simple pasta life. But instead of butter, I love using garlic to achieve […]

Vegan Buffalo Chickpea Dip Recipe

buffalo chickpea dip

It’s been a brutally hot summer but I think it’s safe to say the worst of it’s behind us. I absolutely love fall and the ritual of unpacking my coziest sweaters and socks. Of course, fall also means the return of football season. In my family, we’re big on settling into the couch and watching […]

Mexican Style Street Corn Fritters Recipe

mexican style street corn fritters

It may be starting to feel like fall in some parts of the country, but I haven’t given up on summer just yet. I wanted to sneak in one last warm weather recipe before the autumn chill swoops in! This Mexican Style Street Corn Fritters Recipe was inspired by the hundreds of elote recipes I’ve […]

Easy Vegan Cheese Fondue Recipe – Smoked Gouda Flavor

vegan smoked gouda fondue

What’s warm and gooey and perfect for dipping all of your favorite breads, fruits, and veggies? Cheese Fondue! The sharable appetizer is traditionally made with a trio of melty cheeses, white wine, garlic, and a few other ingredients. A fondue pot sits over a flame, which keeps the cheese warm for dipping. My friend inherited […]

Vegan Jalapeño Poppers Recipe

vegan jalapeño poppers

Who else remembers eating jalapeño poppers from Applebee’s or Chili’s in high school? Along with chips and salsa and spinach artichoke dip, jalapeño poppers were a staple snack in my group of friends. I love the contrast between spicy peppers and creamy, savory filling. What I don’t love so much? Dairy and fried food. So, […]

Homemade Vegan Bagel Recipe with Cream Cheese

homemade bagels

I don’t normally eat bagels, but when I do, I am sure to make this Homemade Vegan Bagel Recipe. Bagels you can buy in a bag at the store are so bland and the texture is totally wrong. Plus, they often contain preservatives and artificial coloring. No thanks! If I can’t eat a New York […]