Author name: Nicole

Vegan Cinnamon Rolls

Soft, fluffy, and swirled with sweet cinnamon sugar – these vegan cinnamon rolls are pure bakery bliss, made right at home. No dairy, no fuss, just irresistible comfort in every bite. Ah, cinnamon rolls. Truly the key to my heart. There’s nothing quite…

Slow Cooker Pumpkin Chili

This vegetarian pumpkin chili is the ultimate Fall comfort food. It’s packed with flavor from pumpkin, adobo chilis, and fresh veggies. And the best part is that it cooks up in the slow cooker while you are at work, so you can come home to hot dinner o…

Vegan Pumpkin Pasta Recipe

This vegan pumpkin pasta is perfect for Fall! A homemade roasted pumpkin sauce is tossed with your favorite pasta, for an easy vegan dinner that’s ready in just 30 minutes. There’s no shortage of pasta recipes on my blog. Think one-pot chickpea pasta, …

Easy Vegan Pumpkin Bars

Vegan Pumpkin Bars are a delicious way to celebrate fall! The warm pumpkin-spice-flavored bars are topped with a silky smooth vegan cream cheese frosting. Serve up these delicious pumpkin bars for a weekday dessert, holiday party, or tasty gift to a lo…

Easy Vegan Pumpkin Recipes

Cozy up with pumpkin in every form this season. From breakfast to dessert, these easy vegan recipes have you covered. From pastas and salads to soups to desserts – there’s something for everyone.  We all know it’s getting colder and gloomier outside. I…

Fall Snack Mix

You’ll never have to worry about what to bring to a party after you learn how to make this delicious fall snack mix! It’s quick and delicious-what more could you want?  the perfect fall treat! Don’t you just love everything about fall? My favorite…

Halloween Cake Pops – Mummy Cakesicles

These spooky Halloween cake pops will add a festive and delicious touch to your party. A simple white cake is combined with rich vanilla frosting and dipped in white chocolate, then decorated into adorable mummy cakesicles! Perfect for all the little g…

Grilled Halloumi Cheese

Cheese you can grill? Yes, please! Because sometimes the cheese should be the main event. Grilled halloumi is one of those simple dishes that delivers more than it should. A few minutes on a hot grill transforms this firm, briny cheese into something g…

Homemade Vegan Cornbread

This easy homemade vegan cornbread is dense and moist, just the right amount of sweet, and packed full of fresh corn flavor. It’s a wonderful treat on its own or the perfect match for a hearty bowl of vegan chili. Cornbread is one of those delightfully…

Vegan Japanese Curry

This vegan Japanese curry is pure comfort food – warm, hearty, and packed with rich flavor. Tender veggies like carrots and potatoes simmer in a sweet and savory curry sauce. It’s easy to make, incredibly satisfying, and perfect for serving over a bowl…

Hawaiian Chantilly Cake

This Hawaiian Chantilly Cake is light, chocolatey, and topped with a buttery, velvety frosting that’s almost too good to be true.  Add a sprinkle of macadamia nuts, and suddenly, you’re transported to a breezy Hawaiian afternoon, toes in the sand,…

Cranberry Pistachio Biscotti

When it comes to holiday baking, I always look for a recipe that feels as festive as it tastes, and these Cranberry Pistachio Biscotti hit the mark. They’re sweet, lightly crunchy, and packed with buttery green pistachios and tart red cranberries.&#160…

How to Roast Hazelnuts

If you’ve never roasted hazelnuts at home, you’re missing out on one of life’s simplest pleasures. Roasting hazelnuts brings out their rich, buttery flavor and makes them a perfect snack or a special ingredient for your favorite recipes.  Whether …

Simple Shakshuka – Quick & Easy!

If you’re looking for a dish that’s as easy to make as it is impressive to serve, look no further than this Easy Shakshuka recipe.  There’s something magical about how a few humble ingredients can come together to create a dish that’s so full of f…

Brazilian Carrot Cake

What makes this Brazilian Carrot Cake better than a regular carrot cake? The chocolate topping, of course!  If you’ve never had Brazilian Carrot Cake, prepare to have your cake expectations completely redefined. Unlike the spiced, cream cheese-top…

Vegan Chickpea Salad Sandwich (No Mayo!)

This vegan chickpea salad sandwich (no mayo!) is the perfect tuna salad alternative. Served with avocado and roasted carrots, it’s a great meal prep idea that’s full of tangy flavor. Gluten-free, oil-free, super easy.  We’re going back to basics today,…

6 Ways to Make Your Work and School Lunches Pop

Tired of the same old brown bag lunches? Check out these creative ideas to take that boring lunch to a whole new level. When you don’t have a ton of time to plan, work and school lunches can get downright boring and – let’s be real here – fairly unheal…

35 Crave-able Vegetarian Memorial Day Recipes

Hosting a Memorial Day celebration this year? These crave-worthy vegetarian recipes are perfect for dishing up at a party – and tasty enough to please any crowd! I hope you’ve found the perfect inspiration for your Memorial Day gathering. If you love t…

Moroccan Butternut Squash Stew with Chickpeas

This Moroccan Butternut Squash Stew is packed with tender butternut squash, protein-packed chickpeas, and Moroccan-inspired spices. It’s a little bit savory, a little bit sweet, and a whole lot of delicious. I’ve always been a sucker for butternut squa…

Lemon Curd Cake

If sunshine had a taste, it would taste like this Lemon Curd Cake! Moist lemon cake with a creamy layer of lemon curd and a decadent lemon cream cheese frosting. Yum. If you’re looking for a new favorite Spring dessert, you might just fall in love with…

Creamy Spring Veggie Risotto

This Spring Risotto is rich, creamy, and packed with fresh veggies like asparagus, fava beans, and sun dried tomatoes. Spring is here, and it’s time to switch up the menu with something light and fresh, yet still comforting. This vegetarian risotto is …

Green Spring Salad with Quinoa and Lemon Mustard Vinaigrette

This gorgeous green spring salad is packed with healthy flavor from quinoa, fresh peas, herbs, and a homemade Lemon-Mustard Dressing. And it’s 100% vegetarian and vegan too! Spring is my favorite time of the year! The arrival of spring brings flowers o…

Lemon-Glazed Biscuit Donuts

These easy donuts are made with canned biscuits for a super easy treat, and packed with zesty flavor from a homemade lemon glaze. Yum! Ok, I know what you’re thinking. Homemade donuts are way too much trouble. Right? Well, let me introduce you to the i…

Kale Avocado Salad (with Lemon Dijon Dressing!)

This Kale Avocado Salad is packed with nutritious flavor from fresh kale, creamy avocado, and protein-packed white beans. All topped with a homemade Lemon-Dijon dressing! The weather is warming up down here in Florida, and it has me searching for dinne…

Carrot Dogs with Mango Avocado Salsa

Ready to shake up your vegan grilling routine? Try your hand at carrot dogs! Smoky marinated carrots are grilled up and topped with juicy mango avocado salsa to make these flavorful vegan carrot dogs. Have you heard of carrot dogs yet? I was only intro…

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