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  • West African Vegan Fonio Salad with Mango and Cashews - Oil-Free, Plant-Based Gluten-Free Recipe from Plants-Rule

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    West African Vegan Fonio Salad with Mango and Cashews

    July 16, 2020July 30, 2025

    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 - Easy, Oil-Free, Plant-Based Vegan Recipe from Plants-Rule

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    Simple Lemon Mint Freekeh Salad with Chickpeas

    July 6, 2020July 30, 2025

    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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  • Oil-Free Grilled Vegetables

    Why Plants Rule

    Get Grilling! Healthy Plant-Based, Vegan Recipes and Gear for Dad

    June 19, 2020June 19, 2020

    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

    June 11, 2020June 12, 2020

    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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  • Creamy Spiced Carrot Fennel Soup with Ginger, Turmeric, and Coriander- Vegan, Plant-Based Recipe from Plants-Rule

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    Creamy Spiced Carrot Fennel Soup with Ginger, Turmeric, and Coriander

    May 20, 2020September 25, 2025

    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 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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    Fresh Produce Delivery, Fruits, Vegetables, and Vegan Meal Options

    April 12, 2020April 12, 2020

    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 - Healthy, Oil-Free, Plant-Based, Whole Foods Vegan Recipe from Plants-Rule

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    African Black Barley Salad with Coconut Berbere Dressing

    April 9, 2020July 28, 2025

    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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  • 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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    Essential Whole Foods, Plant-Based Recipes You Need

    March 19, 2020April 12, 2020

    These are the essential whole foods, plant-based recipes you need! You’ll find basic dishes for beginners. Plus, must-have delicious, vegan ideas.

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