Tag: Vegan

Totally Tastes like Tuna, (Fish Free), Chickpea Salad (Vegan & Gluten Free)

Totally Tastes like Tuna, (Fish Free), Chickpea Salad (Vegan & Gluten Free)

After transitioning to a plant based diet, and establishing a regular rotation of plant-tastic recipes, I’ve never really “missed meat.” But, I’ll be honest, I have missed specific tastes and textures. One of those top textures is that of a super stuffed, super fantastic, super delicious […]

Southwestern Sweet Potato & Black Bean Salad (Vegan & Gluten Free)

Southwestern Sweet Potato & Black Bean Salad (Vegan & Gluten Free)

Recently, a few friends of ours went camping at a local state park & invited us to drum with them in a small sunset drum circle they were having by a beautiful lake. We were delighted to join-in & jam but we were even more […]

Where have you Bean all my life? (Vegan Instant Pot Black Beans)

Where have you Bean all my life? (Vegan Instant Pot Black Beans)

When I was growing up, I wouldn’t have touched a Black Bean with a 6 foot pole (nevermind with a 6 inch fork). For some strange reason, I was under the impression that Beans were to be banished to the wastebasket. (I’d pick around every. […]

Peanut Butter, Oatmeal All Day, Every Day Cookies (Vegan & Gluten Free)

Peanut Butter, Oatmeal All Day, Every Day Cookies (Vegan & Gluten Free)

I don’t know about you, but when I hear the word “Cookie” I automatically think, “Yes please!” You say the words “Breakfast Cookie” and I’m even more excited! If calling it a “Breakfast Cookie” gives me the excuse to eat it before 8am, I’m all in! […]

Crunchy Veggie Papa’s Pico de Gallo (Vegan & Gluten Free)

Crunchy Veggie Papa’s Pico de Gallo (Vegan & Gluten Free)

You had me at “Pico-de-Gallo.” 😉 One of my absolute favorite foods is Pico de Gallo! When I was in college, there was this small, hole-in-the-wall Burrito place that was close to campus that made fresh, in-house, Pico de Gallo that was out of this […]

Fresh & Flavorful, Set & Forget Vegan Veggie Fajitas

Fresh & Flavorful, Set & Forget Vegan Veggie Fajitas

I don’t know about you, but for me, the time after I wake-up but before my son wakes up is a terrific time to get to a few toddler-free tasks. On an ordinary day, with him being one, I have anywhere between 30 minutes (semi-regular) […]

Homemade, Ultra Concentrated, Flavor Infused, Instant Pot Veggie Stock

Homemade, Ultra Concentrated, Flavor Infused, Instant Pot Veggie Stock

You know how every superhero has their “secret weapon” or their “super power” that they use to beat the bad guy or to swoop-in and save the day? Well, one of my secret weapons, that adds a supercharged, savory flavor to any recipe that it’s added […]