Tag: vegan

This is everything you want chocolate mousse to be; rich, creamy and delicious without any of the pesky animal products!  Please all the picky eaters at your holiday table with one easy to make dessert.  This mousse comes together in five minutes and tastes even better if made a...

This luscious blueberry topping is lemony and lightly sweetened, making it perfect to put on anything from yogurt to a waffle, a slice of angel food or cheesecake.  Today, we put it on pancakes after a teenage sleepover party.  Everyone loved it! The best part about a good blueberry sauce...

I recently was asked to bring a veggie taco filling for a kids party.  I usually use beans, but refried beans were also on the menu so was looking for an alternative when cauliflower came to mind.  It transforms itself so well in so many recipes!  Have a mushroom...

  This thick, rich almond cheese is wonderful spread on a whole grain bagel and topped with sliced fruit or roasted red peppers.  It also makes an excellent base for my creamy vegan black bean dip. I serve it all the time to non-vegans who never know that they aren't eating...

These fizzy, tasty, better-for-you recipes can help you kick your cola habit for good. Fresh Strawberry Soda INGREDIENTS 1 pound fresh ripe strawberries sparkling water (I make my own with the Soda Stream which I love!) INSTRUCTIONS Wash and trim the strawberries. Place them in a food processor and pulse until they...

This is the perfect recipe for those who think they hate kale!  It makes a rich, delicious pesto sauce that tastes great on any gluten-free pasta or pizza.  Also try a spoonful as a topping on hot soup. Ingredients: 8 c stemmed chopped kale (any type works but I like lacinato/dinosaur/Italian...

Even if you buy organic produce, it is recommended that you give your fruits and veggies a good cleaning. Just rinsing with water doesn’t REALLY get them clean. Think about all of the hands who may have touched it to get it from the farm to your table. And...

This pudding is delicious and a great make-ahead breakfast to eat at home or on the go. It’s also a great after-school snack for the kids becauses it satisfies their sweet tooth while giving them lots of healthy nutrients and fiber that they will never suspect! Ingredients 1/2 cup chia...

This refreshing soup is great when watermelon is in-season and plentiful.  It is great as a first course or even as a dessert.  I’ve had it for a light dinner after having a heavy lunch and it is perfect! Ingredients 4 cups cubed seedless watermelon 2 tablespoons freshly squeezed lemon...