This Easy Vegan Baked Falafel is oil-free, healthy and incredibly delicious and full of flavor. No oil, not fried and baked for a delicious healthy dinner. Made with only 8 ingredients and whole foods and fresh ingredients for a satisfying plant-based meal. EASY VEGAN BAKED FALAFEL A couple of weeks back, my family and I…
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Southwest Lime Corn Salad
Southwestern corn salads are a fairly popular dish for the warmer weather. I honestly can’t get enough of them. I created my own favorite version. Most versions seem to have tomatoes and onions and I don’t care too much for them raw in this type of dish, so I just stuck with lots of bell…
Gluten-free Vegan Black Bean Burgers (Baked)
These Best Gluten-free Vegan Black Bean Burgers are the best you’ll try! They are packed with amazing depth of flavor, no bland burgers here! They are also a hearty, chewy texture and are baked, not friend, as well as oil-free! GLUTEN-FREE VEGAN BLACK BEAN BURGERS Finally, a gluten-free vegan black bean burger that doesn’t fall…
Low-Fat Vegan Pizza Hummus
Low-Fat Vegan Pizza Hummus. Oil-free, nut-free, dairy-free hummus that tastes just like pizza and all you need is 8 ingredients! LOW-FAT VEGAN PIZZA HUMMUS I’m a hummus lover. I’m a pizza lover. This pizza hummus is the result of both. When this idea hit me, I thought to myself, oh man this is going to…
Rice, Black Bean and Avocado Bowl with Fat-Free Sweet Chili Mustard Sauce
If you haven’t been able to tell by how much I love chili powder by the use of it in my recipes, then I’m letting you know, I love it. This recipe is basically centered all around chili powder. It’s in the rice, the beans and the sauce. Consider this recipe an ode to chili…
Cocoa Black Bean Chili with Roasted Potatoes
Vegan Cocoa Black Bean Chili with Rosted Potatoes is hearty, filling, oil-free and loaded with black beans, red bell pepper, spices and cocoa powder for a rich depth of flavor! Today I am combining 2 of my favorite things….cocoa and chili. I’m sure most of you have seen chili with chocolate in it before, I…
Hearty Italian White Bean Basil Soup
Vegan Oil-free Hearty Italian White Bean Basil Soup is full of Italian herbs and fresh basil and is super hearty thanks to protein-rich white beans and hearty rice. This will have your house smelling absolutely amazing too! Oh, what an exciting post I have for you all today! It’s a new year with lots of…
Vegan Barbecue Lentil Loaf
This Vegan Barbecue Lentil Loaf is oat-free, sturdy, hearty and not mushy. This loaf is bursting with barbecue flavor! The homemade BBQ sauce is baked into the loaf, on top of the loaf and used as a dipping sauce after it is baked. If you love barbecue sauce, then this loaf is for you! *This…
Vegan Low-Fat Chili Cheese Fries
Vegan Chili Cheese Fries that will win everybody over! These also happen to be super healthy, low-fat and oil-free as a bonus, but the flavors would never reveal that. VEGAN CHILI CHEESE FRIES Isn’t that an oxymoron? Chili cheese fries can’t possibly be low-fat, can they? If they are made the the vegan 8 way,…
Smoky Chickpeas with Olive-Cado Relish….and my thought process on writing recipes!
When I shared a prior post on My Story, I got several questions from readers, a few of them asking how I come up with my recipes. I will try to explain my style and process a little bit on this post. Having a blog that focuses on creating recipes with just 8 ingredients or…