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Healthy Vegan Ranch Dressing (Oil-free, No Mayo!)

This Easy and Healthy Vegan Ranch Dressing Recipe is so creamy, has a nut-free option made with sunflower seeds (or made with cashews) and is dairy-free, oil-free, soy-free and gluten-free! Just 8 easy ingredients.   HEALTHY VEGAN RANCH DRESSING I’ve had several people ask me to come up with a healthy nut-free vegan ranch dressing…

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Oil-free Vegan Salad Dressings

The best collection of Oil-free Vegan Salad Dressings! From creamy classics to simple tahini dressing, using all whole foods and healthy ingredients, you will love each of these vegan dressing recipes all without any oil! Who says you need oil to make a rich, classic, flavorful salad dressing? I can promise you don’t. I love…

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Homemade Sunflower Seed Butters (2 Flavors!)

How to Make Homemade Sunflower Seed Butters in 2 flavors! You can choose from a savory or a sweet sunflower seed butter. Both are perfect for dipping fruit in or spreading on toast! Oil-free and nut-free! HOMEMADE SUNFLOWER SEED BUTTERS The inspiration for these homemade sunflower seed butters was some fruit kabobs. I wanted something…

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Vegan Kale Salad with Almond Butter Dressing

An incredibly healthy, easy and delicious Vegan Kale Salad with protein rich white beans, that are high in fiber and plant-based protein. The Oil-free Almond Butter Dressing is lick-the-bowl delicious! VEGAN KALE SALAD Packed with healthy plant protein, fiber, healthy carbs, this Vegan Kale Salad with white beans is so satisfying. It is made with…

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Vegan Chili Pasta with Veggies

Learn how to make Vegan Chili Pasta with Veggies! This vegan gluten-free Creamy Chili Sauce with Zucchini, Spinach and Pasta will have your taste buds dancing! It is incredibly creamy and rich, but oil-free! Just whole food ingredients. So much flavor from Italian dried herbs and chili powder and tomato sauce. VEGAN CHILI PASTA If…

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Best Vegan 7 Layer Dip

The absolute Best Vegan 7 Layer Dip featuring my popular crowd-pleasing best vegan queso, homemade easy refried bean dip, chunky salsa, guacamole, tomatoes, green onions and black olives! Easy to make and so delicious! VEGAN 7 LAYER DIP Growing up, one of my mom’s favorite dishes that she made was her incredible 7 layer dip!…

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Easy Vegan Pesto (Oil-free!)

This simple and Easy Vegan Pesto recipe is fresh, oil-free, just 6 ingredients and takes just a few minutes to prepare. Healthy and wholesome with lots of fresh basil and pine nuts! EASY VEGAN PESTO I have always loved pesto. I love it even more with it is a healthy pesto, as well as being…

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Inspired Vegan Chimichurri Sauce

An inspired Vegan Chimichurri Sauce made with fresh parsley, cilantro, dark balsamic vinegar, apple cider vinegar, lemon juice, oregano and pumpkin seeds and 100% vegan, dairy-free, nut-free and oil-free! Perfect served over fries, buddha bowls, burritos or even pasta! Get those taste buds ready, I’m back with another bold-flavored recipe today, just in time for…

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Vegan Chickpea Curry (Oil-free!)

This Easy Vegan Chickpea Curry is oil-free and SO quick! Made in 1 pan with chickpeas, zucchini and bell pepper is so creamy and ready in about 30 minutes. Makes for a fast and easy dinner! Made with a homemade curry spice blend. It is so delicious and healthy! VEGAN CHICKPEA CURRY I love curries…

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Best Vegan Mozzarella Cheese (No Oil!)

Here it is! The Best Vegan Mozzarella Cheese recipe that I’ve ever tasted! Only 7 ingredients, oil-free, no nutritional yeast and no tapioca starch! So creamy, rich, thick and amazing! Made with healthy whole foods that make pizza, grilled cheese, pasta bakes incredibly delicious and even non-vegans will love it! BEST VEGAN MOZZARELLA CHEESE SO,…

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