Baked Vegan Spinach & Artichoke Manicotti We all crave pasta, all shapes and sizes. But it’s fun to change it up from time to time, you can’t just have the same old all the time. Changing up something as simple as the sauce can give you a whole new experience, spinach & artichoke is a […]
Asian Tofu Lettuce Wraps with Dipping Sauce (P.F. Chang Inspired) When you are making a family/friend meal we can tend to get a bit bored…we’ve had the spaghetti nights…tacos…and the ever boring casserole. We want fun and interactive food to enjoy on those nights we want to sit around a table, laugh, and share. Why […]
Vegan Corn Chowder I would say if I have to pick a comfort food for myself, it would be in a mug! I happen to have a soft spot for soups and chowders and seem to eat those more then anything else…I have been caught repeatedly saying “I LOVE THIS SOUP!” over and over again […]
Hey Everyone!! Guess what?! …That’s right, The Comforting Vegan is back! So excited to announce that all is well, surgery went great, and recovery is over! It was a long and crazy time, I missed you all so much. The fact that I couldn’t cook up SOOOO many yummy treats for you all was horrible. […]
The Oscar the-not-so-Grouchy Juice Nothing comforts me more than knowing that the food I eat is helping me, fueling me to start my day off right. This in turn helps fuel my body long term and in the long run may increase my energy and life. We don’t know how long we have but each […]
Vegan Omelets When you are looking for something hearty and comforting for breakfast, lunch, or even dinner, omelets are a perfect meal for any three of those. It is versatile and can be switched up easily with just different fillings and toppings. I personally love anything with spinach and mushroom…add garlic and I am in heaven, but with […]
Chicken Piccata Something that can be great about comfort foods is that they can be a quick fix but what can make them even better, is when the dish can also be a great crowd pleaser for any occasion. Served with pasta or by itself, this recipe delivers that triple threat with a delish sauce […]
Vegan Apple & Herb Cornbread Stuffing What is your favorite side dish during those scrumptious holiday months? Some people enjoy green bean casserole, some the cranberry sauce, but for me and many others, the best part of the whole meal is the stuffing. A true indulgent of yummy carbs, mixed with savory herbs and sometime […]
Vegan Oatmeal Creme Pies (Little Debbie Inspired) Growing up most of us had a snack item in there lunch and it was always the best end or even beginning to our lunches. We looked forward to that treat and crossed our fingers that mom or dad didn’t forget it. Little Debbie is the queen of snack […]
Vegan Stuffed Italian Meatballs Meatballs can changed up and seasoned every way till Sunday Meatballs are a universal food that everyone enjoys, vegan or not. These little yummy morsels can also be stuffed…yes stuffed! This recipe shows that with a little extra prep, you can have a yummy twist on your families next meal. Not only […]
Heavenly Vegan Chocolate Cake with Chocolate Buttercream I honestly can’t think of anything more comforting than CHOCOLATE! Now as a certified Choco-holic, I can tell you that if I have a craving for anything, I go for the chocolate over anything else. I love the fact that you can also make so many different concoctions with it, […]
Vegan & Gluten Free Rose Flavored Macaronswith a Vegan Strawberry Buttercream When you think gluten free and vegan we DO NOT think macarons can be one of the other. This is a classic recipe that people have grown up with. They are based off meringue…which is not vegan and mixed with special flour. This shows […]
Vegan Skinny Mints (Inspired by Girl Scout Thin Mints) Thin mints! …we all know what these are. That small crisp cookie that is delicately coated in chocolate and tastes like heaven…or in other words, mint! These cookies are by far the all time fav out of the Girl Scout cookie variety. But where did they […]
Butternut Squash Lentil Curry We all love to go out to eat, try new things, even pay a little extra to have a culinary experience from time to time. But you don’t have to go out to have that experience. Why not pass up the take-out?. You can go that extra mile to impress […]