The BEST Vegan Banana Cake Some food means more then others. If you’re curious what I mean, sometimes food evokes emotion when we eat it. It takes us back to a special time in our lives, whether that’s a memory of a loved one that used to make it for us, one that has passed […]
Spicy Vegan Crab & Avocado Roll When I think about summertime, which is months away (tear), I think of fresh flavors and seasonal ingredients. I also think comfort food, which is a shock I know..hint hint my name. But what many vegans don’t eat during those months is seafood…but it doesn’t mean we don’t […]
Vegan Lentil Baked “Beans” Baked Beans and summertime go hand and hand, making a perfect pair. But when I see baked beans, I don’t usually think of lentils. This great side dish is a new way to think of a summer time side dish. With the replacement of lentils, you get an even better recipe […]
Matcha-Cacao Granola with Cranberry (Vegan & Gluten-Free) Being a busy Mama, I’m always scrambling in the morning and my breakfast always falls to the wayside if I don’t plan. I mean I love bits of dried toast off a babies tray and all…but maybe I could have something a little more substantial, sorry kiddos but […]
Ultimate BLT Most people going to a diner for lunch like to indulge in a BLT from time to time. This classic treat has been consumed for ages and is always a crowd pleaser. I don’t see why this has to change for vegans either but why just have a plain old BLT when you can have […]
Vegan & Gluten-Free Peanut Butter-Chocolate Banana Cream Pie It’s that time of year when desserts surround us and we are tempted by all the sugary sweets. But on the down side most houses won’t have many vegan, gluten free, or both on the holiday dessert list. Whether you are looking for one or the other, […]
Vegan Pumpkin Spice Donuts (Tastes Like Pumpkin Pie) Its my favorite time of year, when the leaves change, the weather gets cooler, the air gets crisp, and the food is at its best. Its fall aka Comfort Food Time! Now yes comfort food is anytime of year but I think it gets a free pass […]
Classic Vegan Eggnog During the holiday season we are surrounded by lots of goodies, classic sweets, and even richer dishes. There will always be a classic that stands by year after year and that classic is eggnog. A traditional drink served on those special holiday nights that fills you with cheer and delight. Eggnog is […]
Ultimate Vegan Chocolate Chip Cookies Are you a Choco-holic like I am?! Well nothing beats a chocolate chip cookie in my book, it defines comfort food and I think everyones major cheat food. This little vegan cookie doesn’t miss the mark when you are looking for that comfort you always had growing up. […]
Vegan Mexican Lasagna When you think lasagna, we typically think Italian. But we can change it up from time to time and mix and match flavors. With any number or fillings and vegan cheeses, you can have a different one whenever you want. In some cases you can be creative and make it gluten free, […]
Vegan Korean Beef On those evening when all you want to do is order take out for those comforting Chinese food dishes, this recipe will make you hang up your phone. With a few pantry items, you can have many different Chinese food recipes whenever you want, it doesn’t take much effort and has a […]
2 vegan gardein chicken cutlets, cooked and chopped fine (any brand is fine) 1 stalks of celery, diced 1/2 cup fresh parsley, minced 1/2 cup dried cranberries 1/2 cup pecans, chopped 1 cup apple, chopped 1/2 cup vegan mayonnaise (just mayo) 1/4 cup vegan sour cream (or more mayo if you don’t like vegan sour […]
Vegan Sloppy Joes Sometimes comfort food is messy but it can make the experience more fun enjoyable. Messy foods can only add to the experience and make you appreciate the stuff that actually makes it into your mouth…okay you may need a lot of napkins and a bib but hey its like being a kid […]
Vegan Red Velvet Cupcakes with Vegan Cream Cheese Frosting I’m a sucker for Valentine’s Day, it happens to be my favorite holiday and not the reasons most people think of. I love the prettiness of it all! Its bright, cheery, and the food really does take a turn for the more dramatic and elegance. You […]