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Caramelized Onion Pasta

close up on a bowl of vegan caramelized onion pasta.This simple Caramelized Onion Pasta transforms pantry staples into an incredibly savory, rich, and comforting meal. Great for busy nights or cozy family dinners! For more delicious vegan pasta recipes, check out my Vegan Carbonara, One Pot Vegan Pasta, and Roasted Tomato Pasta. Consider me obsessed with this Caramelized Onion Pasta. I came up with…

crunchy brown butter baked carrots

My strongest opinion on Thanksgiving sides is that whenever possible, they should come in a casserole dish (or its chic French cousin, a gratin). I don’t mean that your sides should be limited to things that swim in cream, cheese, butter…

baked potatoes with crispy broccoli and bacon

Unless you’re living your life better than me (probably!), I bet it’s probably been way too long since you last had a baked potato for dinner — or, as they’re more charmingly called across the pond, “jacket potato…

Roasted Vegetable Soup

overhead view of a bowl of roasted vegetable soup topped with roasted vegetables with a piece of bread on the side.Want to eat the rainbow? Make this Roasted Vegetable Soup! It’s a budget-friendly and nourishing comfort food full of colorful roasted vegetables. Each slurp is smooth, creamy, and satisfying! I have plenty of other vegan soups and stews to choose from, like The Best Lentil Soup, Easy Vegan Tomato Soup, and Vegan Zuppa Toscana! I…

Vegan Chorizo

three tortillas topped with vegan chorizo on a plate.Add some big and bold flavors to your burritos, tacos, tofu scramble and more with this Vegan Chorizo! Easy to make from soy crumbles and simple seasonings, these meaty chorizo crumbles are just as good as the real thing. Looking for even more epic toppings to load into your vegan tacos? You’ll love the pulled…

Garlic Noodles

a hand using chopsticks to lift garlic noodles up from a bowl.One bite of these 15-minute Garlic Noodles and you’ll be hooked! An incredibly easy recipe perfect for quick weeknight dinners or anytime you’re craving a garlicky, flavor-packed dish. Add tofu, vegetables, or anything else you like! Craving more slurpalicious noodles? These Teriyaki Noodles are deceptively simple, my Thai Peanut Noodles taste as good as they…

Kidney Beet Burgers

a woman's hand on a kidney beet burger with a bite taken out of it.These gorgeous Kidney Beet Burgers are so easy to make and jam-packed with flavor! A budget-friendly mix of canned beans, shredded beets, oats, and seasonings makes each bite tender and meaty. If you love homemade veggie burgers, you’ll also enjoy my Sweet Potato Black Bean Burgers, Chickpea Burgers, and Best Veggie Burgers as well!  I’ve…

Crispy Cauliflower Tacos with Chipotle Cream

close up on 3 crispy cauliflower tacos on a plate.Cauliflower goes from ‘blah’ to ‘yum!’ in these Crispy Cauliflower Tacos! Panko-coated cauliflower is roasted until golden, then drizzled with chipotle cream to make this easy taco recipe a must-try for weeknight meals and Taco Tuesday. Looking for more plant-based taco recipes? You’ll also love these Shredded Tofu Tacos, Spicy Potato Tacos, and Jackfruit Tacos!…

charred salt and vinegar cabbage

Do you have a big, neglected cabbage in your fridge awaiting the right inspiration? I had a feeling you did. The way I figure it, the sidewalks are currently covered in pink and white petal confetti, the ramps are here, and the asparagus is cl…

Best Roasted Cauliflower with Garlic

roasted cauliflower florets in a white bowl.This is my favorite way to make roasted cauliflower and it’s the best vegetable side dish to complete any meal! Boring raw cauliflower transforms in the oven into a golden, crispy, flavor-packed deliciousness. A squeeze of fresh lemon juice after roasting takes it to the next level. Want even more ideas for roasted vegetable side…

Roasted Tomato Pasta

close up on roasted tomato pasta in a white serving dish.Make this super simple 30-minute Roasted Tomato Pasta for an unforgettable late summer dinner! With beautifully blistered roasted tomatoes, garlic, herbs, and al dente pasta in every bite, you’ll be making this recipe on repeat. Looking for more light and fresh pasta recipes to add to your dinner menu? Check out my Green Pasta, 15…

Veggie Chili

a small bowl of veggie chili topped with vegan cornbread.This Veggie Chili features a colorful combination of mushrooms, carrots, bell peppers, zucchini and corn. It includes two kinds of beans and bulgur, which adds a meaty texture. The ultimate vegetarian chili for every kind of eater. If you’re a chili lover like me, you’ll also get a kick out of these Ultimate Vegan Chili…

15 Minute Tahini Pasta

close up on creamy tahini pasta in a large skillet with tomatoes and basil.This simple Tahini Pasta is ready to eat in just 15 minutes! Pasta is tossed in an easy, ultra-creamy, and delightfully nutty tahini sauce, leaving you with the best weekday dinner or lunch. Looking for more easy pasta recipes? Check out my One Pot Pasta, 15 Minute Lemon Pasta, and Green Pasta! I’m a huge…

black bean and vegetable bake

Letter of recommendation: Make a deep skillet of your favorite taco or burrito filling, cover it with cheese and broil the whole lot of it in the oven, then scoop it up with tortilla chips. I hope you’re not asking “Why?” Bec…

chicken rice with buttered onions

Over the last few years, and particularly during those long months of 2020, we got really into variations on “chicken rice” — chicken and rice cooked together in an aromatic broth that together is the most cozy, comforting th…

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