These Fig Oat Dessert bars are a plant-based recipe of a classic childhood snack. A gluten-free, vegan oat crust holds a sweet fig filling. Whole food healthy treats!
Healthy, plant-based, oil-free vegan holiday recipes. Featuring whole foods ingredients, naturally sweetened with dates and other fruits for no refined sugars or syrups. Includes gluten-free items for Christmas, Thanksgiving, St. Patrick’s Day, Fourth of July, Cinco de Mayo, Hannukah, Passover, Easter, and more.
Salads & Slaw
Rainbow Carrot Walnut Arugula Salad with Oil-Free Fig Dressing
Sweet dried figs, peppery arugula, and toasted walnuts create a delicious mixture of flavors and textures in this easy salad recipe. The oil-free balsamic dressing is a must-have for your healthy, plant-based repertoire.
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Desserts & Baked Goods
Plant-Based Chocolate-Strawberry Whoopie Pies
Rich strawberry cream is sandwiched between chocolate cake cookies for these plant-based whoopie pies. Freeze-dried strawberries are the secret ingredient, used both in the vegan cream filling and as a fun decoration. These make an irresistible treat for summer picnics.
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Soups & Stews
Asian Red Kuri Squash Creamy Miso Soup
Red Kuri Squash, sweet potato, and miso combine for a salty-sweet flavor combination in this creamy plant-based soup. Ginger adds warm, Asian spice. This is the perfect healthy vegan soup to make for an orange and black Halloween themed night. Yet, it’s also satisfying when you’re feeling sick.
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Tips on How to Host a Plant-Based Vegan Party
It can seem daunting to stay on plant-based diet when throwing a party. But, there is a way! Here are helpful tips on how to eat a healthy whole foods vegan diet even when entertaining a crowd.
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Mains
Hoppin' John: Southern Black-Eyed Pea Stew with Rice
Hoppin’ John is a classic Southern Stew. Traditionally made using ham or bacon for smoky flavor, this vegan version uses smoked paprika. Black-eyed peas are stewed with the Southern trinity of green bell peppers, onion, and celery. Served over whole grain Carolina Gold rice, this is a satisfying, plant-based meal.
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7 New Year’s Food Traditions from Around the World that you Can Celebrate with a Healthy, Plant-Based Diet
Here are 7 of the most popular New Year’s Eve food traditions. All over the world, culinary traditions include foods meant to symbolize hopes for good fortune and good health. From leafy greens to hearty lentils, many of these foods also fit a plant-based, vegan diet. Plus, some delicious, healthy recipes to cook for your New Year’s parties.
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The Ultimate Baked Latkes: How to Make Healthy, Gluten-Free, Vegan, Oil-Free Jewish Potato Pancakes
How do you make the Ultimate Plant-Based, Oil-Free Latkes? Here are 9 chef’s tips for the best gluten-free potato pancakes. Plus, tricks for oil-free, low-fat vegan cooking.
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Holidays
Baked Potato Latkes – Gluten-Free, Oil-Free Vegan Recipe
These gluten-free potato latkes are a healthy, plant-based take on a classic Jewish recipe. Chickpea flour replaces traditional egg. Plus, they’re baked oil-free for low-fat, vegan nutrition. Serve these with Easy Applesauce for Hanukkah or enjoy as a tasty appetizer at any party.