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  • Why Plants Rule

    Passover Recipes for a Healthy, Plant-Based Vegan Dinner

    April 16, 2019April 16, 2019

    Passover is a traditional Jewish holiday, honoring the liberation of the Israelites from Egypt.  It is a multi-day celebration that usually falls at the beginning of April, on the 15 day of Nisan in the Jewish calendar.  Passover is meant to celebrate the Jewish freedom from enslavement, and much of the food around this holiday

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  • Quinoa Parsley Tabbouleh - Healthy, Gluten-Free, Oil-Free, Whole Grain, Plant-Based, Vegan, Salad, Easy Spring Recipe from Plants-Rule

    Salads & Slaw

    Quinoa Tabbouleh

    April 16, 2019September 18, 2025

    Traditional tabbouleh is a classic Lebanese salad combining cracked wheat with fresh parsley. This gluten-free version uses healthy quinoa. A zing from Middle Eastern spices and Sherry vinegar make the flavors pop.

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  • Cold Cucumber Dill Soup - Healthy, Gluten-Free, Paleo, Oil-Free, Dairy-Free, Plant-Based, Easy, Raw Vegan Recipe

    Soups & Stews

    Chilled Vegan Cucumber Dill Soup

    April 12, 2019November 27, 2024

    Light and refreshing, this herbaceous Chilled Vegan Cucumber Dill Soup is perfect for a summer meal. Traditional milk and yogurt is swapped out for plant-based coconut milk.  This easy recipe can be made in just minutes.  

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  • Vegan Cream of Broccoli Super Soup - Healthy, Plant-Based, Oil-Free, Gluten-Free, Easy Recipe

    Soups & Stews

    Vegan Cream of Broccoli Super Soup

    April 12, 2019June 30, 2019

    The simple flavor of broccoli shines in this creamy, fat free vegan soup. The trick to this dairy-free recipe is canned beans.

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    Ditch the Oil: Why Cutting Oil Can Help you Lose 25 Pounds in a Year

    April 12, 2019January 7, 2020

    Many of us don’t give a second thought the oil that we use when cooking. However, that oil is calorie-dense, refined, and lacking nutrition. Although it’s made from plants, it’s not considered a whole food. Oil-free cooking means swapping that oil for water or vegetable stock. Here are some helpful tips on How to Ditch the Oil.

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  • Raw Vegan Trail Mix Energy Bars - Healthy, Plant-Based, Gluten-Free, Oil-Free, Kid-Friendly Recipe with Oats, Flax, Nuts, Seeds, Dried Fruit

    Desserts & Baked Goods

    Raw Vegan Trail Mix Energy Bars – Oil-Free, No Refined Sugar or Syrup

    April 11, 2019December 26, 2024

    Chunks of dried fruit, nuts, and seeds pack this delicious recipe for Raw Vegan Trail Mix Energy bars. Gluten-free oats, dates, and apple give you plant-based energy without any refined flours or sugars. These make the perfect healthy snack for breakfast, after school, or before a workout.

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  • Quinoa Mexican Fiesta Bowl with Avocado Lime Dressing - Healthy, Gluten-Free, Oil-Free, Plant-Based, Vegan, Meal for One from Plants-Rule

    Mains

    Quinoa Fiesta Bowl with Beans, Pico de Gallo, and Avocado Lime Dressing

    April 10, 2019April 1, 2020

    Mexican toasted quinoa, black beans, Pico de Gallo and oil-free Avocado Lime Dressing come together in this delicious bowl.  This is an explosion of flavors and textures!  Serve over crunchy Romaine lettuce for a satisfying, gluten-free, plant-based meal.

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  • Blueberry Cinnamon Quinoa Breakfast Bowl - Healthy, Plant-Based, Gluten-Free, Oil-Free, No Added Sugar, Easy Vegan Recipe from Plants-Rule

    Breakfast

    Blueberry Cinnamon Quinoa Breakfast Bowl

    April 2, 2019December 18, 2025

    Quinoa, cinnamon, and frozen blueberries come together in this easy, plant-based recipe. Simmer a pot early in the week for healthy whole grain breakfasts throughout the week.

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  • Quinoa Buddha Bowl with Sweet Potatoes, Chickpeas, Kale, Spicy Tahini Dressing - Healthy, Vegan, Oil-Free Recipe from Plants-Rule

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    Easy Oil-Free Spiced Tahini Dressing

    March 31, 2019April 3, 2019

    Easy |  Servings: 4  |  Ready In: 5 minutes |  Yield: about 1/2 cup Tahini is made from ground sesame seeds.  If offers a creamy base for this simple oil-free dressing.  Spiced with bold flavors from cumin, chili powder, and cayenne, this easy plant-based recipe will become your go-to for quick sauces.  Use it on

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