Fonio is a gluten-free whole grain that grows in West Africa. Similar to cous cous, it cooks quickly. Combine it with fresh mango and crunchy cashews for this simple vegan salad.
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Simple Lemon Mint Freekeh Salad with Chickpeas
Freekeh is a young green wheat that has been roasted and cracked. Traditionally found in Middle Eastern cuisine, it makes a satisfying base for this simple, plant-based grain salad. With fresh mint and an oil-free lemon dressing, this makes a delicious vegan lunch.
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Get Grilling! Healthy Plant-Based, Vegan Recipes and Gear for Dad
Grilling is a delicious way to add healthy flavor to your favorite plant-based recipes. The charred, smoky flavor tastes like summer. Here are my favorite oil-free vegan grilled recipes. Plus, some great gift ideas with the essential gear for Dad.
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Cook This Now: Spring 2020 Oil-Free, Plant-Based Vegan Recipes to Make
Spring 2020: My list of oil-free plant-based vegan recipes to cook right now. Using asparagus, berries, beets, rhubarb, cherry tomatoes, and more
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Desserts & Baked Goods
Creamy Spiced Carrot Fennel Soup with Ginger, Turmeric, and Coriander
This simple plant-based carrot soup is full of warm, satisfying flavor. Spicy ginger balances the delicate sweetness of fennel. Coriander adds a subtle herbaceous flavor. And, turmeric adds golden color. This healthy vegan recipe is full of immunity-boosting ingredients.
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Gallo Pinto: Costa Rican Rice and Beans
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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Fresh Produce Delivery, Fruits, Vegetables, and Vegan Meal Options
Here are some healthy plant-based delivery options for your whole foods vegan diet. Details on fresh produce, prepared meals, and meal-prep kits.
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African Black Barley Salad with Coconut Berbere Dressing
Black barley is a whole grain, traditional to African cooking, namely Ethiopia. It has a chewy texture, with nutty flavor, making it ideal for a hearty vegan salad. With flavors from spicy Berbere seasoning and sweet potatoes, this delicious oil-free healthy recipe is a must for spice-lovers.
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Essential Whole Foods, Plant-Based Recipes You Need
These are the essential whole foods, plant-based recipes you need! You’ll find basic dishes for beginners. Plus, must-have delicious, vegan ideas.