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  • Gluten-Free Vegan Chickpea Noodle Mac and Sweet Potato Geez! - Healthy, Plant-Based, Oil-Free, Dairy-Free, Kid-Friendly Pasta Recipe from Plants-Rule

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    Satisfying Oil-Free Vegan Casseroles – Easy Healthy Dinners

    January 20, 2021March 27, 2025

    A collection of healthy, plant-based vegan casserole recipes. These oil-free dishes are satisfying. The the perfect comfort food.

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  • Tender Braised Red Cabbage Apples Cider Vinegar - plant-based, oil-free, vegan recipe from Plants-Rule

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    Tender Braised Red Cabbage with Apples and Cider Vinegar

    January 11, 2021January 11, 2021

    Braised red cabbage is a classic side dish found in Germany during the cold months of winter. Braising the cabbage with apples creates a tender sweetness. Balancing that is the pop from apple cider vinegar. This healthy, plant-based, oil-free recipe is made for cold winter nights!

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  • Vegan Butternut Squash Brown Rice Risotto - Oil-Free, Plant-Based, Vegan Recipe - Healthy Whole Foods Recipe by Plants-Rule

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    The Most Satisfying Vegan Butternut Squash Brown Rice Risotto

    October 12, 2020October 12, 2020

    Butternut squash risotto is a classic fall dish. It’s creamy texture makes it a satisfying, hearty meal. This oil-free, plant-based, vegan recipe uses brown rice for a healthy version of the original.

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  • Easy Vegan Hollandaise - Plant-Based, Oil-Free Sauce - Healthy Whole Foods Recipes from Plants-Rule

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    Easy Vegan Hollandaise – Plant-Based, Oil-Free Sauce

    August 20, 2020August 20, 2020

    This savory, rich vegan sauce is a great stand-in for traditional Hollandaise. Made with oil-free plant-based ingredients like cashews and lemon, this is a must-have recipe.

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  • 1-pot Green Chickpea Pasta with Broccolini and Oil-Free Basil Pesto - Vegan Plant-Based Dinner Recipe from Plants-Rule

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    1-pot Green Chickpea Pasta with Broccolini and Oil-Free Vegan Basil Pesto

    July 13, 2020July 14, 2020

    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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  • Oil-Free Vegan Italian Eggplant Caponata - Plant-Based Tomato Sauce Recipe from Plants-Rule

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    Oil-Free Vegan Italian Eggplant Caponata

    June 15, 2020June 16, 2020

    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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  • Fresh Okra in Austin at the Farmers Market

    Why Plants Rule

    The Plant-Based Food from Africa and Slavery That We Eat Today

    June 8, 2020June 10, 2020

    The history of early African American Slavery included many plant-based foods we still eat today: rice, okra, sweet potatoes, corn, and greens. Discover the importance of these foods in our history.

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  • Plant-Based Portobello Mushroom Lentil Bolognese - Oil-Free Italian Vegan Sauce Recipe from Plants-Rule

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    Plant-Based Portobello Mushroom Lentil Bolognese

    May 17, 2020May 17, 2020

    Hearty lentils and Portobello Mushrooms create a satisfying, plant-based version of Italian Bolognese. This oil-free sauce is full of delicious flavors and chunky textures. Serve over whole grain pasta for a delicious vegan dinner.

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  • Gallo Pinto -- Costa Rican Beans and Rice - Healthy, Plant-Based, Oil-Free, Gluten-Free Whole Foods Recipe from Plants-Rule

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    Gallo Pinto: Costa Rican Rice and Beans

    May 11, 2020May 11, 2020

    Gallo Pinto, or “spotted rooster,” is the national dish of Costa Rica and Nicaragua. This plant-based rice and beans recipe is so satisfying. Authentic flavor comes from an oil-free sofrito that flavors the rice. A budget-friendly dish that makes a hearty dinner!

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