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.
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
Easy Vegan Chia Coconut “Cream”
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)
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Sides & Snacks
Chipotle Baked Beans – Oil-Free, Vegan Recipe
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
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Sides & Snacks
Easy Oil-Free Roasted Sweet Potato Wedges
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
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Sides & Snacks
Southwestern Baked Sweet Potato Fries
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
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Breakfast
Gluten-Free Oatmeal Raisin Pancakes
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.
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Desserts & Baked Goods
Spelt Banana Walnut Bread – Oil-Free, No Refined Sugar or Syrup
Whole grain spelt flour adds nutty flavor and plant-based protein to this healthy, oil-free Banana Walnut Bread. Dates bring natural sweetness without any refined sugar or syrup. This oil-free vegan recipe is a great go-to for healthy snacking or a breakfast .
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Breakfast
Zucchini Oat Bread – Oil-Free, No Refined Sugar or Syrup
This delicious, plant-based zucchini oat bread is perfect for summer. The vegan recipe adds spice with cinnamon and nutmeg add interesting spice while oat flour creates a fluffier texture. Enjoy for a whole grain, oil-free healthy breakfast or snack
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Salads & Slaw
Grilled Asparagus Kalamata Olive Meyer Lemon Salad
Grilled asparagus is a quick and easy healthy vegetable side dish. This oil-free recipe is low-fat, with delicious flavor from salty kalamata olives and a bright Meyer lemon. Enjoy this plant-based vegetarian recipe from the first Spring stalks of asparagus until the summer season runs out.