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.
Easy | Servings: 5 | Ready In: 15 minutes | Yield: 3-4 cups Tangy pickled red onions provide a healthy, fat-free kick for topping Lentil Tacos, Black Bean Burgers, or Red Quinoa Enchiladas. This easy, healthy recipe is naturally vegan and gluten-free. You can use different onion varieties like Vidalia, Tropea, and Walla Walla for
Easy| Servings: 4 | Ready In: 30 minutes | Yield: 8-10 cups soup Indian curry powder is a spice blend that balances heat, sweet, and some interesting twists. It provides healthy flavor and beautiful color to oil-free roasted potatoes and cauliflower. This fat-free, gluten-free, vegan recipe pairs well with Baked Curry Samosas and Dill
Irish Colcannon combines mashed potatoes with cabbage.
This plant-based, vegan version swaps out the cabbage for a kale. A simple, easy, one-pot dish that works great as a base for a satsifying stew. This is healthy comfort food at its finest.
This gluten-free, oil-free vegan recipe gets natural sweetness from dried dates. No one, whether child or adult, can resist the classic combination of bananas and peanut butter. Make a batch and keep in the freezer…you’ll be ready for any chocolate craving.
Easy | Servings: 8 | Ready In: 10 minutes | Yield: about 4 cups This east chia coconut pouring cream is a healthy vegan substitute for traditional dairy cream. This quick, gluten-free recipe is delicious served over Cinnamon Apple Crumble, Broiled Bananas, or used in a Chia Pudding Parfait. Ingredients 3 cups (24 ounces)
Medium | Servings: 8 | Ready In: 90 minutes | Yield: one 9×9 dish Smoky Baked Beans are a classic summer barbecue dish. A dash of chipotle powder adds a smoky, spicy kick, perfect for impressing guests at a dinner party or family picnic. Serve this all of the summer sides, like Sweet Corn
Medium | Servings: 2 | Ready In: 40 minutes | Yield: about 6 cups This basic recipe for oil-free roasted sweet potatoes is a must-have for healthy eating. Make a batch of these on the weekend and use for Buddha bowls or as a side for Southwestern
Medium | Servings: 2 | Ready In: 40 minutes | Yield: about 6 cups These baked Sweet Potato Fries are made without any oil. A touch of smoked paprika adds a flavor punch in this easy, healthy, fat-free recipe. Serve with Southwestern Black Bean Burgers, or Korean Red Beet Teriyaki Veggie Burgers, and Apple Sweet Chipotle
These Oatmeal Raisin plant-based pancakes have all of your favorite flavors from the classic cookies. Free of refined sugars or flour, these make a healthy whole foods, vegan breakfast. Loaded with oats, almond butter, and raisins, this recipe is essential for your morning ritual.
