Vibrant Plant Based Recipes
this dreamy vegan Dark Chocolate Oat Milk Ice Cream is a luxuriously fluffy, decadently rich, curiously unique plant based ice cream that everyone will love! included: How to Make Oat Milk.
recipe originally published January 13, 2014
Mmm, sprinkles.
I am celebrating my new kitchen renovation with ice cream and sprinkles! It is SO good …
Cheesy Roasted Hasselback Tomatoes satisfy that comfort food craving while utilizing the fresh and flavorful fruits of summer – a plant based update on the classic Hasselback potato.
recipe originally published August 30, 2012
We love Portland summers. Aside from a few 100 degree days, summertime is nearly perfect.
You might know that …
Easy Gluten Free Vegan BBQ Sauce – a quick and easy, flavor packed sauce that is oil free, vegan, and mildly sweetened by fruit. a versatile favorite!
recipe originally published September 10, 2015
This summer, we have hosted and attended more BBQ parties than in recent years. Last month, there was at least one per weekend, sometimes more. After a few, I started to see a trend in what I’d make to bring.
I mean, it is delicious…
if not predictable…
Ha!
So, after a while, unless …
Lightened Up Pina Coladas recipe – this light and fresh vegan cocktail is a new take on summer’s favorite – tart and fruity! Light enough to have seconds – CHEERS!
recipe originally published May 24, 2012
Summer weather is here, my friends.
As the temperatures return to warm glimpses of summer, we move back outside.
We grill, we lounge in the sun, we have Happy Hour at Home. We get creative with cocktails, and …
Mango Habanero Guacamole – naturally sweet with a spicy heat, this Spicy Guacamole is your new summertime staple! Also: How To Choose Avocados
recipe originally published May 5, 2011
We grill often in the spring and summer months. and you know me – no grilling is complete without snacks.
As an pre-grilling appetizer, I made another new guacamole. Does it surprise you in the least that this guac is spicy?
I did make it sweet and spicy, and the cool of the avocado is a perfect balance to the heat of the habanero….
this vegan Spicy Peanut Veggie Noodle Bowl is a great meal prep recipe. customizable with your favorite veggies and noodles – fast, fresh, and flavorful!
recipe originally published February 4, 2016
This is a super quick, throw together in 20 minutes sort of recipe.
It can …
vegan Perfect Picnic Pasta Salad – a fresh, flavorful mix of veggies and curly pasta take a tumble in a bright avocado dressing.
recipe originally published July 3, 2014
Picnic or Potluck, this IS the perfect dish to bring!
Also great meal prep dish, this vegan pasta salad is on repeat all summer long. I make a batch and we enjoy it through the week.
Or I will make …
this Vegan Ricotta Stuffed Tomatoes recipe is a perfect appetizer for any event – two bite hand held snacks that are bursting with fresh flavors!
recipe originally published July 29, 2010
Some of my favorite dinners are made up of small plates. I love an appetizer spread, and love to throw any sort of party. From a …
fresh and vibrant, this vegan gluten free Mango Edamame Quinoa Salad brings protein and fresh flavor. a great meal prep recipe and the best potluck recipe!
recipe originally published June 16, 2011
When the weather is warm, all I want are light dishes and fresh flavors.
This Mango Black Bean Quinoa Salad has these summer cravings covered. Brimming with several sources of …
our Lemon Piccata Potato Salad is a bright and briny take on the summertime classic. the best potluck recipe just got a new flavor! egg free, dairy free, gluten free potato salad
Summer is here!
Maybe not officially, but the sun is out, and I am here and ready for it.
This Egg Free Potato Salad is so bright, it brings fresh summer vibes even during the height of football season. This tasty side dish is perfect for all of your game day parties.
The first time I …
