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What is Tempeh (and How to Cook It)

Tempeh is one of my favorite sources of plant-based protein. I love its earthy, nutty flavor and firm texture. But most of all, I love its versatility. It can crisp up into tasty vegan bacon, fill out a stir fry, crumble into a substitute for ground me…

Roasted Vegetable Lentil Salad

If you’re looking for a delicious, nutrient-packed meal that’s perfect for any season, look no further than Roasted Vegetable Lentil Salad. This hearty salad is a winning combination of tender, roasted vegetables, protein-rich lentils, and …

Roasted Vegetables

Roasting vegetables is a simple yet transformative way to bring out their natural sweetness and depth of flavor. Whether you’re a seasoned cook or a beginner, this method is a game-changer for easy, delicious, and nutritious meals. I roast any an…

85 Best Vegan Recipes

Most days in our house, Jack and I eat vegan recipes for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Of course, there are exceptions, but the food I most enjoy cooking and eating often happens to be plant-based. I love putting vegetables at the center my plate. It&#…

Bloody Mary

Skip the Bloody Mary mix—this Bloody Mary recipe is easy to make from scratch! This classic brunch cocktail is a simple combination of tomato juice, vodka, and a few salty, spicy ingredients you likely have on hand. Fresh lime and lemon juice give it a…

Espresso Martini

Let’s make an espresso martini! This coffee cocktail has had a resurgence in popularity over the last few years. If you like coffee and you’ve never tasted one, you should definitely give this recipe a try. An espresso martini is smooth, ri…

German Pancakes

What are German Pancakes? German Pancakes are definitely a favorite breakfast at our house. They are super easy to make and SO fun! If you haven’t tried a German pancake, let me introduce you! I guarantee they will be a favorite breakfast at your…

Waffle Recipe

This waffle recipe is one of the best breakfasts for lazy weekend mornings. I love it because it’s super simple. This waffle recipe calls for basic pantry ingredients and comes together in a matter of minutes. It’s also delicious. These hom…

French Toast

This French toast recipe is one of my favorite things to make for brunch. It doesn’t matter whether it’s a holiday or a regular old lazy weekend morning: just thinking about French toast makes my mouth start watering. What could be more cra…

Macro Bowls

The macro bowls featured in Joe Yonan’s Mastering the Art of Plant-Based Cooking – nutty brown rice, a rainbow of vegetables, and a miso-tahini dressing you’ll want to put on everything.

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Negroni Sbagliato Cocktail

Negroni sbagliato means “mistaken Negroni” in Italian, but can I tell you something? I think it’s an improvement on the original. Classic Negronis are comprised of gin, sweet vermouth and Campari. The Negroni sbagliato uses prosecco instead of gin, which makes the Negroni sbagliato lighter, bubbly, and less severe. It’s bitter but balanced, like the…

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Dill Pickle Dip

Pickle lovers, this dip is for you! It’s creamy, tangy, and fresh. It tastes like an easy, grown-up alternative to fried pickles with ranch dressing. If you’re looking for the perfect dip for game days, look no further. To make it, you’ll need sour cream or Greek yogurt, dill pickles plus some pickle brine, fresh…

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Salted Caramel Toffee Pie

This no-bake Salted Caramel Toffee Pie is a delightful dessert that offers a combination of sweet, salty, creamy, and crunchy in every bite. The rich chocolate ganache layer is complemented by the smooth caramel filling and the buttery crunch of the gr…

Brussels Sprouts Kale Caesar Salad

This Brussels Sprouts Kale Caesar Salad is a twist on the classic Caesar salad. The salad combines the earthiness of kale and Brussels sprouts with the creamy, tangy richness of Caesar dressing, making it both satisfying and flavorful. The crunch from …

Peanut Butter Pie

If you are a peanut butter lover, like me, you are going to LOVE this Peanut Butter Pie. It is easy to make and impressive to serve. Your friends and family will ooh and aah over this dreamy dessert! The pie combines the rich, creamy indulgence of pean…

Jalapeño Cheddar Cornbread

Jalapeño Cheddar Cornbread is a delicious and flavorful twist on traditional cornbread. It’s easy to make and SO much better than boxed Jiffy cornbread. It has a golden crust, with a slightly crisp exterior, while the inside is soft and tend…

Crispy Buffalo Chicken Tacos

Crispy Chicken Tacos are one of the most popular weeknight meals on our blog (and at our house) so I decided to create a new version! These Crispy Buffalo Chicken Tacos are a fun twist on the classic and the flavors are incredible. The tacos combine th…

Roasted Green Beans

Let’s make roasted green beans! These tender, caramelized beauties roast in just 15 minutes in the oven, so they’re a perfect veggie side dish for busy weeknights. Topped with flavorful garnishes like lemon zest, toasted almonds, and/or Par…

Flourless Peanut Butter Blondies

Whenever I need to make a gluten-free dessert, I love making flourless desserts because you don’t need any special flours and they are easy to make. I love my flourless chocolate cake, my flourless brownies, and these Flourless Peanut Butter Blon…

Homemade Ranch Dressing

Our kiddo loves this homemade ranch dressing…and honestly, I do too! It has a delicious creamy texture and tangy, savory flavor. Keep it on the thicker side to use as a dip with veggies, or thin it out to drizzle over salads and pizzas (if ranch …