Superfoods unite! This creamy, delicious dessert gets healthy antioxidants from chia seeds and cocoa. Full of chocolate mocha flavor, this makes an easy vegan dessert or a quick midday snack. Top it with fresh fruit and coconut flakes for a sweet plant-based treat.
Healthy, plant-based, oil-free vegan sides and snacks recipes. Featuring whole foods ingredients, naturally sweetened with dates and other fruits for no refined sugars or syrups. Includes gluten-free tips, with Mexican, American comfort food, Italian, French, Greek, Thai, and Indian cuisines.
Sauces, Dips, & Dressings
Vegan Tofu Feta “Cheese”: Oil-Free, Gluten-Free Recipe
This healthy, homemade vegan Feta cheese recipe uses organic tofu instead for a dairy-free alternative. It uses the traditional Greek brining technique. Enjoy the light, summer flavors of this plant-based dish.
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Appetizer
Baked Polenta Discs with Vegan Wild Mushroom Ragout
Easy Appetizer: Polenta Discs Baked polenta discs are one of my favorite vessels to use for appetizers. You can buy a tube at almost any grocery store. Slice it up into 1/2-inch thick discs, bake them off, and you’re ready for topping. Because polenta is gluten-free and vegan, I can serve them to just about
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Salads & Slaw
Oil-Free Cauliflower Couscous with Rosemary and Lemon
This healthy, plant-based dish uses grated cauliflower to replace couscous for a grain-free, gluten-free recipe. Combined with fresh lemon, crisp apple, and toasted almonds. This makes an impressive, satisfying vegan side dish!
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Sauces, Dips, & Dressings
Roasted Garlic White Bean Spread
Roasted garlic and creamy white cannellini beans come together for this healthy, oil-free dip. Use it as a plant-based substitute for mayo or sour cream. Or serve with veggies for an easy vegan snack.
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Sides & Snacks
Mayan Raw Cacao Chia Energy Balls
Healthy, plant-based ingredients like chia seeds, cocoa, almonds, and dates come together for this easy, vegan recipe. Based on local Guatemalan and Mayan traditions.
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Sides & Snacks
5-Ingredient Southern Style Sweet Vegan Corn Pudding
Sweet corn pudding is a Southern staple around the holidays. Traditionally made with sweetened condensed milk and loads of butter, this simple healthy, plant-based vegan recipe uses dried apricots for natural sweetness. Tapioca starch helps pull everything together for a baked casserole that is full of classic, comfort food flavor.
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Easy Oil-Free Recipes: Essentials for Beginners
Oil-free cooking is probably new to you. It was definitely new to me when I started my plant-based diet. Long before I was ready to give up eggs and chicken breast, I gave up oil. Within months, I had lost 20 pounds, not even trying. I ditched the oil…and found my skinny jeans. Oil
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Desserts & Baked Goods
Raw Gluten-Free Trail Mix Energy Bars – Oil-Free, No Refined Sugar or Syrup
Medium | Servings: 16 | Ready In: 75 minutes | Yield: 16 bars Chunks of dried fruit, nuts, and seeds pack these bars with bits of delicious flavor and healthy, on-the-go snacking. Gluten-free oats, dates, and apple give you plant-based energy without any refined flours or sugars. Make a batch of these raw vegan snacks