The food in Sri Lanka is delicious but Coconut Sambol was my absolute favorite! So fresh and reminiscent of Caribbean flavors, it’s a perfect side dish as well as fun to add on top of salad or even in sandwiches for a punch of flavor! 1 tablespoon red chili flakes (less if you want it […]
Quinoa Tabbouleh
Not everyone is so keen on the parsley heavy dish but lots of people love the fresh and crunchy parts of it. So how about replacing the parsley with quinoa for a protein packed and hearty side dish! Enjoy my quinoa tabbouleh recipe! 2 cups cooked quinoa 3 tomatoes, finely chopped 1 small cucumber, finely […]
Patatas Bravas
In Spain, these guys are on every menu. Meaning “angry potatoes”, these spicy taters are the perfect tapas dish. Enjoy my vegan patatas bravas recipe! Olive oil 1/2 small red onion, finely diced 2 cloves garlic, finely chopped 1 tablespoon smoked paprika 3/4 cup vegan garlic aioli 1 large plum tomato, halved, seeded and roasted […]
Cauliflower Sweet Potato Tater Tots
These days convenience is key when it come to meal time. And normally, convenience equals unhealthy food but the times they are a-changin! One of the hottest trends in food is riced cauliflower and the good folks at Green Giant have made it easy to enjoy this vogue veggie with their new line of riced […]
Holiday Sides Smorgasboard
It’s the holiday season, time for an inordinate amount of potlucks and food centric gatherings. Normally the host takes care of the main event and most people bring dessert so why not fill in the gaps with some festive vegan side dishes, soups, salads or starters? I’ve got you covered with my list of vegan […]
Rosemary and Garlic Scalloped Potatoes
As a kid, I loved creamy potatoes at meal time. As an adult, it’s frowned upon as they are a calorie bomb! But, I’ve created a totally decadent vegan scalloped potatoes recipe that everyone can enjoy, guilt free! They are gluten free and soy free as well so that all sorts of special diets can […]
Festive Sides
Going to a potluck this holiday season? Normally the host takes care of the entree and many people bring dessert so why not fill in the gaps with some festive vegan side dishes, soups, salads or starters? I’ve got you covered with these sure hits! Starters, Soups and Salads Raspberry Cranberry Pecan Salad Maple Chipotle […]
Quick Tofu Teriyaki Vegetable Fried Rice
* This is a compensated campaign in collaboration with Kikkoman and Latina Bloggers Connect. Who doesn’t love fried rice? Even veggies can enjoy a flavorful bowl of veggie fried rice so I’ve made a tangy, sweeter, healthier, veaganier twist on the traditional rice bowl with my friends at Kikkoman! How about trying a hearty bowl […]
Tangy Mustard Tater Salad
This time of year it’s all about picnics and bbq’s and with that comes lots of potato salad! Since fresh, sustainable ingredients are in an abundance during the summer, my friends over at French’s Mustard are promoting recipes that are naturally amazing and from the farm. So I decided to use their 100% natural yellow mustard […]
Holiday Meal Planner
Tis the season for holiday gatherings, parties and festive dinners. Whether you are hosting or attending, figuring out what to prepare can be overwhelming. But with our awesome holiday meal planner and recipes, you can pick and choose all sorts of vegan, gluten free and healthy dishes that will jingle your bells all season long! […]