Vibrant Vegan Food in Portland
this quick and easy vegan Chipotle Black Bean Soup recipe has 8 ingredients, the perfect amount of spicy, plenty of protein and layers of flavor!
Today I offer you a recipe that is easily made from what you may already have in your pantry! The list of 8 ingredients is …
these Vegan Taco Hand Pies are a tasty treat for Taco Tuesday! Quick and easy plant based filling folded into pie dough makes a dippable hand held!
Fair warning – math enthusiasts everywhere will be celebrating with pie this week, because March 14 is Pi Day, or 3.14. If you are a regular spabettie reader, you know that this ex accountant celebrates every year.
Last year I finally collected all of my Pi pies in one post – go Celebrate Pi Day with Sweet and Savory Pie!
This year we are celebrating with savory pie – spicy …
these really are the Best Vegan Mushroom Burgers – super flavorful patties that work with all kinds of burger toppings. gluten free!
The sun is shining bright.
We change the clocks this weekend – there will be more light! (Also, did you Oregonians see the bill to keep daylight savings year ’round?! I am so in.
Is it too soon to think about summer BBQ?
Okay, probably. I am very much looking forward to brighter days and spring temperatures. …not just because I have so many ideas for farmers market produce and light, summery meal plans.
Also because I want to see if the Best Vegan Mushroom Burgers will hold up on the grill. After several times making this recipe and having it …
this Green Chile Corn Tamales recipe is our go to for New Years celebrations and dinners all year long! vegan and gluten free with simple tasty ingredients. Stovetop or Pressure Cooker!
My New Years Tamales tradition began in college with …
this comprehensive list of Party Treats and Snacks To Ring In the New Year is everything you need for a party ANY time of year!
aaaaand here is where I am a complete cliché and exclaim HOW IS IT ALMOST 2019?! Can you even believe it?! Where DID the time go?!
Right now I am equally reminiscing over the rollercoaster that was 2018 and making grand plans for 2019. I don’t necessarily make resolutions at the new year, because (another cliché here?) I generally have goals and plans and projects and all of that all year long.
One thing I do fully embrace is celebrating the year end. We rarely go out on this night, and if we do, we hire a Lyft and are often home before midnight.
I like to make a few fun snacks, plan a cocktail that is champagne friendly – because champagne IS a must this night. For me, anyway.
If you are …
have holiday leftovers? these Tasty Vegan Recipes Using Cranberries and Cranberry Sauce have it sorted for you. so good you may just make more cranberry sauce!
Who doesn’t love that tart and sweet holiday condiment? Deliciously homemade or a wonderfully wiggly can shape, I love it all!
For many years, I have made the same…
this Vegan Cranberry Chicken Salad makes a great entree salad. increase portions and make a large salad for a potluck or party.
recipe originally published December 2, 2018
I love a big salad.
A good entree salad for me must have multiple textures and vibrant complimentary flavors.
Bonus points for a warm protein atop the crisp cool greens!
This Vegan Chicken Cranberry Salad salad was borne out of …
these Mini Vegan Sausage Pies are a plant based update on an appetizer that works for holidays, game days, brunch, and a random Thursday.
Between all the British based books I read and all the people I know in the …
