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
Salads & Slaw
Quinoa Tabbouleh
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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Soups & Stews
Chilled Vegan Cucumber Dill Soup
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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Soups & Stews
Vegan Cream of Broccoli Super Soup
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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Why Plants Rule
Ditch the Oil: Why Cutting Oil Can Help you Lose 25 Pounds in a Year
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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Desserts & Baked Goods
Raw Vegan Trail Mix Energy Bars – Oil-Free, No Refined Sugar or Syrup
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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Mains
Quinoa Fiesta Bowl with Beans, Pico de Gallo, and Avocado Lime Dressing
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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Breakfast
Blueberry Cinnamon Quinoa Breakfast Bowl
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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Mains
Easy Oil-Free Spiced Tahini Dressing
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
