Do you cook with silken tofu? If not, let me tell you, it’s a magic ingredient especially when used the right way! Learn about many of the different methods to add this protein-rich ingredient to recipes in this collection of the best vegan silken tofu recipes. From savory to sweet, there’s something here for everyone, whether...
This collection of 60 vegan air fryer recipes includes appetizers, snacks, sides, mains and sweets! There are so many ways to use the air fryer for plant-based dishes, you'll be sure to find something to suit your taste buds in this roundup. Looking for easy vegan air fryer recipes? This collection of plant-based air fryer...
These 18 lazy vegan recipes are perfect for when hunger strikes on those days where you just need a quick and easy lunch or dinner. Each dish requires just 10 ingredients or less and takes 30 minutes or less to make. Why you'll love these easy vegan lunch and dinner recipes Each recipe has just...
With just 3 main ingredients, you'll love how quick and easy it is to make this gluten-free and vegan Béchamel! This creamy white sauce is super versatile and perfect for using in Italian baked dishes, casseroles and more. Béchamel. Sounds so fancy when you say it out loud. And fancy means hard to make, right?...
If you've recently transitioned to a gluten-free, vegan lifestyle, this list of GFV staples will help you get started on stocking your pantry and fridge! The GFV Dilemma OK, first things first. I'm not going to sugar coat it. Eating BOTH gluten-free and vegan can be a challenge...especially when you are dining out. It’s super...
Time to countdown Watch Learn Eat's Top 10 Gluten-Free, Vegan Recipes of 2020! These recipes are the top reader favorites that were posted in 2020. As 2020 comes to a close (FINALLY), it's that time again to countdown our most popular recipes of the year according to their number of views. All of the recipes...
This gluten-free quinoa soup with mini vegan meatballs is a hearty, satisfying and comforting meal that's perfect for the whole family. Pair it with a side salad or gluten-free garlic bread. Did you have a favorite soup growing up? For me, it was Progresso's Chickarina. If you've never heard of it, it was basically chicken...
First, a full disclosure. I have to tell you this recipe is not meant to be a healthier vegan version of traditional mac and cheese. Instead, it's meant to be a dairy-free version of that buttery, creamy, cheesy dish so many of us enjoyed as kids. But if you are looking for healthier versions, be...
If you’re like me, you love pumpkin just as much in savory dishes as you do in sweet ones. Take my tomato and pumpkin pasta sauce or my vegan pumpkin risotto, for example. But today, we’re talking about another savory dish... Mac and cheese to be exact. So, what are you waiting for? Let's make some...
This creamy vegan pumpkin risotto with roasted pepitas is a hearty, comforting dish that will satisfy vegans and non-vegans alike. Enjoy it drizzled with a touch of balsamic glaze for a perfect flavor combination. This savory dish is easy to make using canned pumpkin and is naturally gluten-free. Serve as the main course or as...
This simple vegan potato salad is perfect for all your summertime feasts from barbecues to picnics! Easily made oil-free when using our homemade tofu-based mayo or cashew mayo! Whether you're enjoying a backyard barbecue or a picnic at the park, there's one thing that's a given. You MUST have potato salad! Now, I don't know...
This vegan lentil lasagna is hearty, protein-packed, and a guaranteed crowd-pleaser. Layers of oven-ready noodles, seasoned sunflower seed ricotta, lentil-studded marinara, and creamy dairy-free béchamel come together for comfort food that everyone at the table will love. Why this lentil lasagna recipe works I've made a lot of plant-based versions of cheese-heavy Italian dishes, from...
This avocado pasta salad features a creamy arugula-avocado dressing in place of mayonnaise for a flavor-packed side dish without any added oils! This nutritious and unique pasta salad is naturally vegan and can easily be made gluten-free. Perfect for cookouts, potlucks, picnics and parties! If you are looking for an easy and flavorful pasta salad...
I love cooking with lentil noodles. They are a great source of fiber and usually pack a nice punch of protein. You can use pasta made from red lentils, green lentils, or even yellow lentils. Whatever type of pasta you have on hand will work for this easy recipe. This is a great base recipe...
This creamy vegan dill potato salad is loaded with flavor and is the perfect side for all your favorite picnic and BBQ foods. It's also easily made oil-free using our tofu mayo or cashew mayo. Warning! Corny food puns ahead... I just have to say that this potato salad is DILL-icious! Even my omnivore friends love...
Change up your breakfast or lunch routine with a slice of this cucumber and radish vegan ricotta toast! Also perfect for brunch! Ricotta. Perfect for pastas and pizzas. But did you know it is also perfect for...toast?! If you thought avocado toast was the best thing that happened since, well, sliced bread...then you have got...
I don’t know how you feel, but to me, hummus is like the answer for ALL the things. Hungry? Eat some hummus. Bored? Eat some hummus. Sad? Eat some hummus. Having a party? Serve and eat some hummus. See! Hummus is the perfect solution. So, why not take that gloriousness that is hummus and add...
A creamy, tangy and flavorful Oil-Free Vegan Ranch Dip and Dressing made with silken tofu that's lower in both calories and fat than the traditional! With no gluten, no dairy, no nuts and no added sugar, you'll want to use this oil-free ranch on everything! You know that person at parties who hangs out by...
I'm not gonna lie to you. I love mayonnaise. It's not a good problem to have since most mayo (vegan or traditional) is made with oil and therefore, contains quite a bit of fat...and calories. Now, I am not giving up oils entirely or shutting out store-bought vegan mayo for good, but I figured I...
I created this nut-free vegan baked ziti because I wanted a recipe I could serve to guests without worrying, and send with kids to school without issues. The secret is sunflower seed vegan ricotta cheese — it has a mildly sweet, cheesy flavor thanks to nutritional yeast, and rivals any cashew version I've tried. This recipe is gluten-free, nut-free,...
If you're looking for a vegan ricotta that's also nut-free and soy-free, this seed-based version is the answer! This creamy basil-infused sunflower seed ricotta is perfect for all your favorite Italian baked pasta dishes such as baked ziti or lasagna. It also makes a flavorful cracker spread and pizza topping! Ricotta cheese has always been a...
This crunchy, buttery vegan and gluten-free garlic bread is incredibly easy to make in just 15 minutes and with only 6 ingredients! This garlic bread is the perfect side for pasta night, or you can serve it with your favorite tomato sauce for an irresistible party appetizer. Let's cut to the chase. In order to...
This creamy vegan casserole with chickpeas and butternut squash is perfect for serving as a hearty side or starring as a meatless main! Although this chickpea and butternut squash casserole is infused with the signature fall flavors of sage and thyme, you will want to eat this dish all year long! Perfect for the holidays...
These vegan almond flour biscuits are light, fluffy, and naturally gluten-free. They're also completely oil-free, but still have that buttery flavor you crave. Just 7 ingredients, one bowl, and 25 minutes from start to finish! I used to love picking up biscuits from fast food joints back in my pre-vegan days. When I gave up...
This warm and comforting vegan creamy white bean soup combines cannellini beans and fresh herbs to create an earthy flavor. This rustic soup is rich and creamy without any of the dairy, gluten or oil! This veganized Tuscan-style soup tastes like it’s from an Italian restaurant but it’s really homemade! If you've "bean" looking for...
This Vegan Parmesan Cheese is made with pumpkin seeds instead of cashews, making it a great nut-free alternative. Requiring just 4 ingredients and a food processor, this pumpkin seed "Parmesan" is also easily made in a matter of minutes. Perfect for sprinkling on pasta, pizza, soups and more! If you're looking for a nut-free alternative...
This easy, cheesy red lentil pasta baked ziti is comfort food at its finest: cheesy, hearty, and packed with plant protein. I use three kinds of cheese (ricotta, mozzarella, and Romano) to make this lentil baked ziti rich and satisfying, while the red lentil penne keeps it gluten-free. Ready in under an hour with pantry...
This creamy Roasted Garlic Parmesan Hummus features fresh rosemary, lemon zest and freshly ground black pepper for a delicious, earthy flavor. It can also easily be made vegan with just one swap. This hummus recipe is perfect for all the Parmesan cheese lovers out there! I mean, why not add cheese to hummus...am I right?...
Lasagna is one of my favorite Italian dishes, but we all know that it takes hours to prepare. That's why when I created this three cheese lasagna recipe, I wanted to use a few shortcuts and put in minimal effort. Hence why it takes only 15 minutes to put together. While most lasagna recipes use...
If you're looking for a side dish to serve with sandwiches for lunch or dinner, we've got you covered. This collection of over 35 recipes will help you find the perfect pairing for your favorite sandwich. What I love about restaurants like Panera and Hale and Hearty are their duet specials. Choose a sandwich and...
This oil-free Slow Cooker Vegetarian Chili features tri-color bell peppers and three kinds of beans, but the true star is the butternut squash! Keep it totally vegan by using vegan toppings such as fresh cilantro, scallions, avocado and vegan cheddar-style shredded cheese. Perfect for chilly fall or cold winter days and great for game day...
This almond ricotta cake is moist, tender, and naturally gluten-free with a perfect crumb that comes from using both almond flour and almond meal together. If you've got left over ricotta, making an almond ricotta cake is an excellent way to use it up, plus you can turn this into a sweet treat for yourself...
Planning a potluck when you or your guests need gluten-free options? This collection of 40+ gluten-free potluck ideas makes it easy to bring side dishes that everyone can enjoy; whether they have celiac, gluten sensitivity, or simply prefer to eat gluten-free. These gluten free potluck recipes cover everything from bite-sized appetizers and finger foods to...
Upgrade your regular fries with these homemade parmesan truffle fries. This recipe is super easy to make and I show you three ways you can make these right at home anytime that craving hits! I love truffle anything; this truffle pasta has been a staple in our household. Now I'm adding truffle fries to the...
These Cottage Cheese Muffins are going to be a crowd pleaser at your house! These are perfect for fall or winter times or just about any holiday occasion and can be made in under 30 minutes! Made with warm spices and chocolate chips, these bring the perfect warmth and chocolate chip goodness in each bite....
This is a simple and easy cucumber mint soup that gives you the all calm and refreshing vibes. Made from fresh mint and cucumber, this easy soup has only 3 main ingredients and takes 20 minutes to make. Perfect as a side or as an appetizer, this creamy vegan, gluten free dish is a must...
Tofu curry is a versatile and flavorful dish! It is a great source of protein and fiber, and it can be customized to fit your taste. The tofu is incredibly tasty and the veggies are tender. This skillet dish is great for family dinners! Why You'll Love This Recipe There are many reasons why you...
This homemade lentil curry is incredibly hearty, savory, and creamy! This Indian inspired dish is bursting with bold flavors. The lentils and veggies become soft and tender. Great for a vegan family dinner, holidays, leftovers, and meal prep! Why You'll Love This Recipe What is Lentil Curry? Lentil curry is a dish made with lentils,...
If you're looking for the perfect side to serve with lasagna, this recipe collection has got you covered. From salads to breads to veggies and more, you'll be sure to find the perfect accompaniment to pair with your favorite lasagna recipe for your next dinner party. Lasagna. It's the perfect main dish for any dinner...
The recipe is the best way to on how cook frozen brussels sprouts on the stovetop. It's simple and easy, and can turn any weeknight dinner a hit with these as your side dish! Forget the mushy frozen brussels sprouts you had as a kid because this recipe is a game-changer! With just a few...
Ever bought a bag of frozen broccoli florets and then wondered what to do with them? Do you thaw them, do you leave them frozen? Don't worry friends, I'll be sharing my favorite recipe on how to cook frozen broccoli, so it's perfect and ready to use on or with anything! Transform these frozen florets...
Wondering what to serve with broccoli cheese soup? This collection of 25 sides has you covered from soup to nuts! From salads to breads to pastas and more, you'll be sure to find the right side dish to pair with your bowl of tasty broccoli cheese soup.