Vegan Tropical Fruit Parfait Recipe

Last time Dora share a recipe on Vegalicious blog (Mexican Zucchini Corn Tacos)--it was a huge hit, so I asked Dora to do it again.  And she did!  She delivered this beautiful eye candy that begs to be enjoyed at least once a week--Tropical Fruit Parfait! Enjoy it, and let Dora know if she should keep sharing her delicious, health promoting, veganized Mexican recipes … [Read more...]

Overnight Oats with Coffee And Blueberries

Blueberries and coffee go together like Fred and Ginger. There is something about the rich depth of coffee and the acidic sweet pop of blueberries that just works. Combine with creamy vanilla oats and these Overnight Oats with Coffee and Blueberries hit the breakfast sweet spot. Our house is barely managed chaos in the morning with an early rising two-year old and a … [Read more...]

Sweet Potato Toast Vegan Bruschetta

Having cooked thousands of different recipes, by now I find it thrilling to still get surprised by ingenuity and creativity of my fellow cooks and bloggers. Just when I thought I had seen it all...or almost all, I get blown away by this vegan, and gluten free, sweet potato bruschetta recipe by Kelli White.  OMG! Who ever thought of that?! That's genius!  I'm making these … [Read more...]

Mexican Zucchini Corn Tacos Recipe

I'm a sucker for simple, scrumptious recipes. After all, who's got time to spend all day in the kitchen? And you know my policy--health should be simple! It is with this mantra that I am happy to bring you an easy, simple, yet very delicious recipe by a guest author who's at home with Mexican cuisine...made healthy and vegan. … [Read more...]

Vegan Lebanese Zataar Pizza Recipe

You all know that I'm a bread baby.  I am disciplined (so, I won't eat a whole loaf of bread in one setting), but I LOVE bread. So, when a fellow vegan blogger, Amanda Logan and I chatted about recipes, and she mentioned Zataar Pizza, I was all over it.  I asked her to write up the recipe and to take shots of it to share with you. She's amazing.  So, she agreed.  And … [Read more...]

Chocolate Cherry Smoothie Recipe

What can anyone possibly want on a hot summer day?  I can tell you--an awesome, ice cold dessert! Sprout and I spent the morning at the park yesterday, and we both were  famished--I completed a 5 mile walk, and she spent an hour chasing imaginary cats around the playground with other toddlers. So, we hit the local grocery store and headed home, dreaming up all the things … [Read more...]

Easy Vegan Blueberry Pie Recipe

Hello, beautiful! I hope you had the greatest 4th of July celebration. I did! Although most of it was spent chasing kids, taking care of people, and picking and prepping berries for the off season. I am drowning in berries! 130 lbs of freshly picked strawberries, 100 lbs of organic, locally grown blueberries, and 40 lbs of juicy cherries.  In other words nearly 200 lbs … [Read more...]

Best Vegan Mac and Cheese Recipe

Have you ever had your family happily bang on the table, with forks in their hands, ready to go, chanting: "We want food! We want food!"? Have you ever had the same family, after you serve them that food, bang on the table again, with saliva dripping the sides of the their pretty mouths, chanting: "We want more! We want more!"? Did you ever ask your family: "What would … [Read more...]

“Energy Truffles” aka Guiltless Dessert Recipe

My man, who is a self-admitted sugar addict, committed to being absolutely sugar-free for the next 30 days. That's a big deal! If you ever met him, you know that if it has sugar, he already loves it by default.   I am not joking! He could pump sugar into his veins all day long and swear that it does not hurt him (but we all know the truth ;)), while I could take a … [Read more...]

Homemade Low Fat Whole Wheat Tortilla Recipe

I L O V E breads! Different kinds, but especially homemade, whole wheat, artisan, put-all-your-love-into-it kind. I honestly could come up with one hundred ways to consume bread. Daily.  But, I l know I shouldn't, so I don't. Let's be honest--too much of a good thing can be just too much! Not only eating too much bread can add to your hip line, but consuming too much … [Read more...]