Quinoa originates in Peru, where it has fed Incan warriors for centuries. This hearty, plant-based Peruvian stew combines quinoa with potatoes, corn, and simple vegetables. A delicious, oil-free vegan one pot dinner!
Desserts & Baked Goods
Southern Style Vegan Cornbread – Oil-Free, Whole Grain Recipe
This gluten-free, whole-grain cornbread starts with a vegan “buttermilk”, giving subtle tang to the finished loaf. Based on a traditional recipe from Chef Cat Cora, whole corn kernels are baked into the bread for authentic flavor. Enjoy this plant-based recipe as a great compliment to Hearty Lentil Chili over White Poblano Chili, or slathered with 5-Ingredient Guacamole.
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Sides & Snacks
European Soldier Bean Bell Pepper Salad
Medium | Servings: 4 | Ready In: 75 minutes + soaking | Yield: 3 1/2 cups Heirloom European Soldier Beans pair beautifully with colorful bell peppers and Mexican seasonings in this vegan gluten-free, fat-free recipe. Packed with healthy protein, use this easy side as a hearty filling for Easy Vegan Lentil Tacos, spoon over rice, or simply
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Salads & Slaw
Moon and Stars Watermelon Calypso Bean Salad
Easy | Servings: 6 | Ready In: 10 minutes | Yield: 6-7 cups Watermelon and beans? Yes! Moon and Stars Watermelon is named for its “celestial” rind, with a design that looks like a star-filled night. Heirloom Calypso beans add even more beautiful color. The sweet flavor and crisp texture of the melon balance
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Why Plants Rule
Mexican Cooking 101: Chef’s Guide for Delicious, Plant-Based Authentic Flavor
Mexican food combines fresh ingredients with local diversity. The centers plant-based staples like corn, beans, avocado, peppers. These are the basics of Mexican Cooking 101
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Sides & Snacks
2-Ingredient Miso Roasted Corn on the Cob
Easy| Servings: 4 | Ready In: 35 minutes | Yield: 4 ears of corn Sweet Corn gets a salty Asian kiss in this easy, impressive summer side dish. Traditional butter is swapped for miso paste, which is a dairy-free vegan condiment made from fermented soybeans. This recipe will soon become an essential
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Mains
Southwestern Sweet Potato Black Bean Veggie Burgers
These healthy, plant-based veggie burgers celebrate Southwestern flavor. Sweet potatoes, peppers, and cilantro and lime combine with paprika and cumin for smoky-sweet flavor. Protein-packed black beans and corn create a hearty, gluten-free base. Make a batch of these for plant-based dinner. Or, throw a few on the grill for a summer party.
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Salads & Slaw
Grilled Corn and Easter Egg Radish Salad
Easy | Servings: 6 | Ready In: 20 minutes | Yield: 5 cups Colorful, crisp Easter Egg radishes pair with grilled sweet corn for this light summer salad. A simple dressing from fresh lime juice and a kick of chili powder help keep this oil-free side healthy and low-fat. Enjoy this plant-based recipe at
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Mains
Sweet Corn Succotash
Easy | Servings: 4 | Ready In: 25 minutes | Yield: about 6 cups Corn Succotash is a classic Southern side dish with a million variations. The basics are simple: corn, lima beans, and fresh thyme. Use up your summer garden with diced zucchini, red potatoes, or okra. Naturally gluten-free, this vegan fat-free version is
