Boo! It’s almost Halloween! Don’t let the title or ghost cup fool you, this is one amazing delicious shake. If cake batter and fruit salad had a baby, this shake would be it! I’ve been drinking them each morning, as I’ve been busy making my daughter’s Halloween costume. She is going as a mini Audrey Hepburn this…
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Welcome To The Vegan 8!!
CAN YOU BELIEVE IT?! My blog is finally ready and revealed! 🙂 It is totally me, my style and my favorite colors…red and orange. As of October 2013, I have begun a new concept for my blog and I’m THRILLED about it. The Healthy Flavor, for me, has been a wonderful expression of my passion with…
About
Hi, I’m Brandi! Welcome to The Vegan 8! I started this blog October 2013 and I’ll share with you my passion behind it. I love simplicity when it comes to cooking. I like to create recipes that anybody can make, whether you are a novice in the kitchen or an experienced cook. I like to create…
Vegan Banana Molasses Cake
Amazing Banana Molasses Cake with Molasses Cream Frosting. It is vegan, gluten-free, oil-free and the most amazing, soft and moist texture. The flavor and texture are irresistible! Ok, for most people who know me and those that have read my blog for awhile, know I’m not a fan of bananas. I think the smell, taste,…
Vegan Double Chocolate Espresso Almond Cookies
Vegan Double Chocolate Espresso Almond Cookies. These are everything I dream of in a cookie…super chocolatey, soft, moist, rich in flavor from the almond flour and robust from the espresso. Oil-free and dairy-free. VEGAN DOUBLE CHOCOLATE ESPRESSO ALMOND COOKIES Meet my all-time favorite cookies. These are one of my most popular cookies I’ve ever created and…
Chocolate Hazelnut Raspberry Brownies
Chocolate Hazelnut Raspberry Brownies! Only 8 ingredients. These are dairy-free, vegan, gluten-free, grain-free, flour-less and oil-free. Today’s recipe is in honor of the Virtual Vegan Potluck….and Mother’s Day! If you have been following my blog since last year, you may remember my recipe from the last potluck, Chocolate Espresso Biscotti. These bars are serious business….very serious…
Vegan Lemon Ice Cream
This Vegan Lemon Ice Cream is bursting with fresh tart lemon flavor perfectly balanced by sweetness! It is so refreshing, especially during spring and summer when it’s so hot outside. It is dairy-free, gluten-free, oil-free and only 7 ingredients! It is nut-free and has no cashews! VEGAN LEMON ICE CREAM My husband said I make…
Chickpea, Sweet Potato and Kale Soup
This Vegan Chickpea, Sweet Potato and Kale Soup is full of so much flavor from a rich dark veggie stock, lots of fresh ginger, fresh garlic and hearty veggies. This is one of my all-time favorite soups. The flavor is amazing and it is so filling and healthy, as well as vegan and oil-free. CHICKPEA…
4 Ingredient Roasted Strawberry Mousse Shots
Yes, you read that correctly…roasted strawberries is the secret to the flavor of these mousse shots! Using just fresh strawberries is not as intense of a flavor and the puree is too wet. Roasting them creates a syrup and the mousse becomes thicker. Mousse by definition is made one of two ways…with eggs or with…
Sunrise Detox Smoothie
This smoothie is not only amazingly delicious, but it is loaded with some major antioxidant goodness. I’ve been drinking one every morning for over a week now. I actually can’t wait until morning everyday, just so I can drink one. I absolutely love smoothies and more importantly, love how they make me feel. My daughter…










