Soba Noodles with Lemon Sesame Sugar Snap Peas are packed with protein, fiber and flavor! Naturally vegan and gluten-free. Sugar snap peas! We’ve talked about them before. This time, we’re making them a meal! That’s not spaghetti though – those are soba noodles! Have you tried? What are soba noodles, you ask? They are Japanese …
This is a sponsored conversation written by me on behalf of Sargento®. The opinions and text are all mine. 🎶It’s summer, summer, summer time! 🎶 And you know what that means – Time to sit back and unwind… along with lots of outdoor gatherings, BBQs, picnics on the grass, etc. I’m not sure about you, but as …
Creamy spinach and artichoke pasta recipe – a vegetarian, one-pot meal that’s like having your favorite appetizer dip in dinner form! Do you like spinach and artichoke dip? What about pasta? Now put them together! The easiest way to make a spinach and artichoke dip pasta would probably be to just add some spinach and …
Three Bean Salad with avocado, vegetables and herbs. A flavorful vegan and gluten-free side dish perfect for a picnic or potluck, and filling enough for a main dish! This recipe had to be made because – I’m very easily influenced. Mostly by commercials for food and the like. If I see an ad for pizza, …
Welcome to Episode #5 of my food fails! At least, the ones I post on the internet. I seem to post these every 6 months or so but trust me, there are a lot more fails that no one ever sees! See Episodes 1, 2, 3 and 4 for more. And if you want actual …
Gluten-free zucchini noodle vegetable lasagna. A way to enjoy lasagna without the pasta! Whether you’re trying to cut back on carbs or simply trying to sneak more veggies in your food, this is a way to pack your meatless dinner full of nutrients. This recipe is just a *bit* more complicated than my usual recipes, …
White cheddar macaroni and cheese with spinach and topped with “everything bagel” homemade seasoned croutons. A delicious and unique spin on mac and cheese that comes together surprisingly quickly – in under 30 minutes! This flavorful combo sneaks in veggies and is sure to be added to your meatless dinner rotation. HELLO BEAUTIFUL! I’m talking …
EVERYTHING BAGEL spiced croutons to add as a salad topper, pasta topper, or anything topper really. If you like the “everything but the bagel” sesame seasoning spice blend, you’ll love these croutons! This post should be subtitled: Guess how many baguettes it takes to make a cup of croutons! My answer? 4. Because I had …
Baked Egg in Avocado (Avocado “Nests”) are a fun way to have a balanced snack or breakfast, or a cute mini serving for a brunch! Customizable with toppings and will last a day or two in the fridge, so you can bake ahead if needed! Low-carb, protein, fiber and healthy fats. Of all the ways …
A White Texas Sheet Cake with a Sweet Cherry Glaze Topping. Perfect for a birthday cake or celebration for any cherry lovers (and those who don’t like traditional frosting)! Super easy recipe. Recently I was having a conversation with my grandparents about our favorite family recipes that have been passed down, and ones that maybe I …
Nana’s Spanish Rice recipe – a super easy, one pan / one pot side dish that takes only minutes to throw together. No need to pre-cook the rice! Naturally vegan and gluten-free. Before I became a foodie, I had a really hard time eating out at restaurants – especially other cuisines. I was afraid to …
One-pot Spring Vegetable Gnocchi with asparagus, peas and herbs, ready in 15 minutes! Option to add a touch of parmesan cheese or leave off to keep it dairy-free! A delicious and fresh tasting pasta dish that’s not too heavy, and loaded with veggies. It’s time for spring produce! Today is one of the first days …
Chili White Button Mushrooms – sliced mushrooms caramelized in garlic and olive oil, topped with chili flakes and parsley. A deliciously easy, spicy and unexpected veggie side dish!
Oven-baked, foil-wrapped, ham-less Swiss Cheese Hot Slider Sandwiches! An easy vegetarian alternative for simple party food. The poppyseed, butter and onion sauce is the key! Great for tailgating, parties or other gatherings.
Spaghetti Squash with sautéed mushrooms, tomato and onion. A low-carb, gluten-free and vegan meal full of vegetables and flavor. Only 5 main ingredients, plus seasoning! Once I learned –> the trick <– to getting long, actual spaghetti-like strands from spaghetti squash, I’m always on the look out for new ways to eat it. We’ve made …
Lemony Brussels Sprouts are a wonderfully citrusy vegetable side dish. Serve on top of salads or with a meal for a fresh lemon pop of flavor! Naturally vegan and gluten-free. We are finding ourselves towards the (apparent) end of Brussels Sprouts season – it’s beginning of APRIL. How did that happen?! But someone needs to …
General Tso’s Tofu recipe from the Chloe Flavor Cookbook – serve with rice or quinoa, top with sesame seeds and you have yourself a delicious vegan, gluten-free meal!
Easter is right around the corner, and whether or not you celebrate the holiday I always see it as a great opportunity for BRUNCH. As an Amazon affiliate I earn from qualifying purchases. Need vegetarian Easter recipe ideas for your family gathering? You’re in the right place. I always think of lots of hard boiled …
A citrusy and tasty vegetable side dish – Stir-fried Lemon Sesame Sugar Snap Peas! Serve with a meal as a side, eat alone for a sweet tangy snack, or add to pasta and salads. Naturally vegan and gluten-free. Ever had sugar snap peas? This spring-time vegetable can be eaten whole, pod included (unlike say, edamame) …
Top Vegetarian (and Vegan!) Food Recommendations in Los Angeles Recently I visited Los Angeles for a conference and was able to explore the town for a few days. I mostly split by time between downtown LA and Hollywood, so here are my favorite vegan and vegetarian restaurants in those neighborhoods! Downtown Los Angeles Ramen Hood …