Category: Recipes
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The Big Salad with Quinoa & Balsamic Glazed Peppers

Whenever I hear “Big Salad” I automatically think of Elaine & her must-have Big Salad in Seinfeld. Sometimes, you just want indulge in a big salad! Quinoa adds an extra crunch & added nutrition to this salad (good source of phosphorus, magnesium, and manganese. Not sure what the benefits of these minerals are? Click on…
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Simple Baked Coconut Pancake with Fruit Topper

These baked pancakes are incredibly light and fluffy, the perfect start to any morning (or the perfect afternoon pick-me-up!).
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Creamy Red Lentil Soup
Red lentils are packed full of nutrients (in descending order): molybdenum, folate, fiber, manganese, iron, and protein (1 cup of cooked lentils contains 37.5% of your daily intake of protein). Interested in learning more?). We’ve known about the great nutritional values of lentils for thousands of years! Lentil seeds have been found in pre-farming communities…
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Oh-So Simple Banana Ice Cream

I scream, you scream, we all scream for banana ice cream! I do have a magnificent ice cream maker that was a birthday gift from Joey, but sometimes I don’t think ahead and keep my freezer bowl in the freezer (d’oh!). This dessert is so simple to prepare you can chop your bananas in the…
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Stuffed Squash with Smashed Sweet Potatoes and Tofu Steaks
Ingredients: 2 winter squashes, cut in half & deseeded (I used delicata squash) 6 medium organic sweet potatoes, cubed & steamed until tender 2 Tablespoons organic non-dairy butter spread 2 Cups cooked quinoa (1 cup quinoa, 2 cups water) – I used organic red quinoa 1 lb organic extra firm tofu, sliced into tofu steaks…
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Pulled Tofu Rainbow Chard Enchiladas

Original Red Chard Enchiladas Post I revamped my Red Chard Enchiladas by using pulled tofu, quinoa, and avocados rolled in organic rainbow chard. You may either bake the stuffed leaves or eat them raw; either way this is a simple, delicious, and nutritious meal that whips up in 30 minutes.
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BBQ Tofu Pizza with Ranch Dressing

For the directions, please see my Delicious Vegan and Gluten Free Pizza post.
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Creamy Potato Kale Soup

No milk or cream is needed for this delectable creamy potato soup! This recipe yields 4 servings & the flavors meld even more the following day, making this the perfect leftover soup for lunch!
