Vibrant Plant Based Recipes
vegan Boursin style cheese is here! this garlic herb vegan cheese spread is a dairy free version of the classic French Gournay cheese.
recipe originally published March 28, 2012
Who grew up with foil wrapped discs of Boursin cheese and tubs of Alouette in their fridge?
Around the holidays, “the fancy cheeses” appeared, and among them, Boursin …
replace the can with this quick and easy ginger cranberry sauce recipe! naturally sweetened with fruit for a no sugar added cranberry sauce.
recipe originally published December 19, 2011
Kid Kristina always wanted to help “cook” at the holidays – my tasks included setting the table, preparing the classic Holiday Jello Salad, and plating cranberry sauce.
Even back then, I played up the irony of the canned sauce. I would leave it in can form and serve it in my grandmas crystal serving dish. I would carefully carry it to the table as the can shape slid and wiggled around the plate.
For years, I have been making this ginger cranberry sauce recipe and …
these Pumpkin Caramel Chocolates are tasty, and have a short ingredient list! learn how easy it is to make filled chocolates!
recipe originally published October 11, 2015
This is Halloween, this is Halloween. Halloween, Halloween!
(see our Pepper Jacks Recipe Collection for Halloween dinner ideas!)
I love truffles and chocolates, and make them year round.
The skulls, however! These are seen less often, and although they do come out for non Halloween celebrations, this is absolutely the time of year for skulls.
Years ago, I …
these vegan air fryer recipes are crispy crunchy, quick and easy, savory and sweet! air frying is the game changing cooking method we all love!
recipe originally published December 31, 2016
Game day parties, holiday soirées, Happy Hour at Home, and a quick and easy meal any time – air fryers have become a most used appliance in so many kitchens.
We have …
this quick and easy Vegan Thousand Island Dressing recipe brings you the tangy flavor of the classic dressing – with an oil free version!
recipe originally published June 27, 2012
Vegan Thousand Island Dressing is another staple recipe in our kitchen. This tangy favorite is so quick and easy – and I make it so often – that I …
The Original Vegan Spinach Pancake recipe! learn how to make easy dye free green pancakes to enjoy sweet or savory, as a stack or sandwich.
recipe originally published June 7, 2010
These vegan green pancakes have long held the title as most popular pancake on spabettie. Loved by everyone with a whimsical side, those who love greens, and those looking for an alternative sandwich bread!
These naturally green pancakes are …
this gluten free vegan peanut butter bread recipe is so easy! learn how to make this depression era bread recipe, with tasty additions and substitutions.
recipe originally published February 3, 2011
This no yeast peanut butter bread is one of those depression era recipes I love. Why? These recipes are almost always vegan, even if unintentional. The cake and bread recipes don’t often include eggs, and everything else has a great substitute.
With this bread, I used a dairy free milk and a vegan granulated sugar.
This …
a simple trick makes this a flavorful side with just five ingredients. this quick and easy vegan recipe tastes just like the classic Spanish Rice you remember!
recipe originally published January 9, 2011
Straightforward recipes using just a handful of ingredients are lifesavers in the kitchen.
This simple vegan Spanish Rice recipe is one of those – super flavorful and easy to make because of one shortcut ingredient we’ve been using for years. This easy rice dish is a …
