Pesto Raw-sta Primavera

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Looking to get all the flavor and satisfaction from your favorite pasta but looking to cut out the calories and starch? Eat all the pasta you want with this raw zucchini pasta! It’s easy, colorful, full of flavor and best of all, mega healthy! Leave the guilt behind and indulge in this yummalicious new way [...]

Succulent Thanksgiving Sides

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For those of us who don’t dine on turkey at Thanksgiving, it’s the sides that really get us in a tizzy. Even folks who do look forward to the bird really load up on their favorite holiday side dishes. Who doesn’t love stuffing, mashed potatoes and gravy? Well, below I’ve compiled some great traditional as [...]

“Chicken” & Mushroom Puffs

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The holidays are near and it’s time to get a bit more fancy schmancy in the kitchen! Whether you want to try something fun and new with your family or your cooking to impress, these little vegan chicken and mushroom puffs, will make you look like a gourmand without needing to spend a day in [...]

Mexican Lasagna

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Do you like Italian food? Do you like Mexican food? How about combining lasagna and enchiladas in 1 yummy dish? A quick and delicious way to feed a family or even cook for a party, this south of the border casserole will be a favorite recipe to pull out on any weeknight or weekend. Enjoy!! [...]

Veggie & “Rizo” Paella Casserole

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Everyone is getting back to their crazy schedules and dinner time is definitely less relaxed than summer time cooking. Casseroles are a great way to get the family a round the dinner table over healthy food that is easy to make. Plus, it’s a great way to ensure left overs for lunches and quick dinners [...]

Black Bean Tacos on a Bun

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Just because summer is over, doesn’t mean we can’t enjoy some yummy grillin’! Combine two meal time favorites with burgers and tacos with this delicious and wholesome sandwich! Black Bean Taco Patty 1 carrot, sliced and steamed 1 (15 ounce) can black beans 1/2 cup finely chopped green bell pepper 1/2 cup finely chopped onion [...]

Back To School Lunch Box Brunch

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Summer is over and it’s back to school! Want a way to help your kids beat their back to school blues? Make their lunch time fun with a lunch box brunch! Try packing some not-so-usual lunches such as the lunch time brunch menu below. Create little foodies by opening their eyes to unique combinations of [...]

Fun With Grilled Flatbreads

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The grill isn’t just for burgers, hot dogs and kebabs. No siree, you can make delicious, crispity, crunchity pizzas on them too! A fun way to utilize your grill just a little bit more and make backyard dining a little less “barbecue-y”! Make either of the grilled flatbread recipes or after you’ve made the dough, [...]

Sweet Potato Gnocchi With Buttery Sage Garlic Sauce

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One of my favorite meals is gnocchi. But sweet potato gnocchi trumps that every time! Full of antioxidants and flavor, along with a savory or even a sweet buttery sauce, this dish will be a big hit that your family will request time and time again! 2 (8 ounce) sweet potatoes 1 clove garlic, pressed [...]

Colombian Breaded Chuletas (Vegan Pork Chops)

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As a kid, this was one of my mom’s best dishes and one of my favorite meals. So naturally, I had to veganize it so i could enjoy it all over again! Simple and full of flavor, even omnivores will enjoy this Colombian entree! 6 “pork” fillets (1/2 inch thick by about 4 to 6 [...]