Fonio is a gluten-free whole grain that grows in West Africa. Similar to cous cous, it cooks quickly. Combine it with fresh mango and crunchy cashews for this simple vegan salad.
Healthy, plant-based, oil-free vegan recipes. Featuring whole foods ingredients, naturally sweetened with dates and other fruits for no refined sugars or syrups. Includes gluten-free, chef’s tips, cooking videos, budget-friendly meals, cooking for one, and more.
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1-pot Green Chickpea Pasta with Broccolini and Oil-Free Vegan Basil Pesto
This 1-pot pasta recipe combines gluten-free chickpea pasta with creamy vegan green spinach pesto. Get your greens with broccolini, a sweet, tender relative of broccoli. This oil-free, plant-based recipe is perfect for a quick weeknight dinner.
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Simple Lemon Mint Freekeh Salad with Chickpeas
Freekeh is a young green wheat that has been roasted and cracked. Traditionally found in Middle Eastern cuisine, it makes a satisfying base for this simple, plant-based grain salad. With fresh mint and an oil-free lemon dressing, this makes a delicious vegan lunch.
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Salads & Slaw
Easy Vegan Strawberry Nice Cream with Chocolate Chips
This easy dessert is sure to satisfy your ice cream cravings. Enjoy the sweet flavor of summer when lots of sweet strawberries are pureed for a creamy base. Top it with vegan chocolate chips. A kid-friendly recipe that everyone will love!
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Desserts & Baked Goods
Plant-Based Coconut Mango Tropical Fruit Crumble
Sweet banana, mango, and coconut come together for this delicious plant-based tropical fruit crumble. With a gluten-free, vegan topping made from macadamia nuts. This dessert is a tropical delight!
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Why Plants Rule
Get Grilling! Healthy Plant-Based, Vegan Recipes and Gear for Dad
Grilling is a delicious way to add healthy flavor to your favorite plant-based recipes. The charred, smoky flavor tastes like summer. Here are my favorite oil-free vegan grilled recipes. Plus, some great gift ideas with the essential gear for Dad.
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Salads & Slaw
Grilled Corn, Asparagus, and Red Quinoa Salad with Charred Bell Pepper Dressing
Sweet corn on the cob, tender asparagus, and red bell pepper celebrate simple, fresh flavor. Grilling them adds a smoky char, reminiscent of summer. Plus, red quinoa adds healthy, plant-based protein. It all rests on a bed of baby greens. The colors of the garden come to the plate.
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Oil-Free Vegan Italian Eggplant Caponata
This oil-free vegan eggplant caponata recipe is a must-have for Italian foodies. With chunks of eggplant, olives, and capers in a thick tomato sauce, it is perfect for plant-based eating. A great dish for summer!
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Cook This Now: Spring 2020 Oil-Free, Plant-Based Vegan Recipes to Make
Spring 2020: My list of oil-free plant-based vegan recipes to cook right now. Using asparagus, berries, beets, rhubarb, cherry tomatoes, and more
