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Smoky Kale and Chickpeas with Miso Peanut Drizzle

I’m so dang excited to share today’s recipe. If you heard any weird loud moans this past week, it was the sound of me while eating this dish. Y’all know I’m big on food with flavor. I don’t do bland food and I can’t eat food that isn’t flavored or seasoned well. So, today’s recipe…

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smoky apple bbq sauce in mason jar with spoon

Homemade Smoky Apple Barbecue Sauce

This Homemade Smoky Apple Barbecue Sauce has a delicious sweet apple flavor with unexpected ingredients that give incredible flavor! HOMEMADE SMOKY APPLE BARBECUE SAUCE Ok, folks, here it is. The bbq sauce to put on everything. If you’ve been following my blog for awhile, you know that my 2 favorite flavors are BBQ and Mexican….

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rosemary white beans in white bowl

Vegan Smoky Rosemary White Beans (Zoes Kitchen copycat)

These Vegan Rosemary Smoky White Beans are so creamy and thick and the perfect side to a main meal or can be eaten as the meal. They are very hearty and filling, yet dairy-free and oil-free and come together in 30 minutes! If you are aware of the super popular “Braised White Beans” over at…

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Orange bowl of smoky jalapeno black bean dip

Smoky Jalapeno Black Bean Dip

This Vegan Oil-free Smoky Jalapeno Black Bean Dip is the perfect party dip! So easy and delicious and basically fat-free. Dairy-free and gluten-free! When I dip, you dip, we dip. I’m totally aging myself, but does anybody else recognize that song? Hahaha. I used to love that song and everytime I make a dip, I…

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Bowl of roasted smoky broccoli potato soup

Vegan Smoky Broccoli Potato Soup (Low-fat)

This Vegan Smoky Broccoli Potato Soup is low-fat, dairy-free, gluten-free, oil-free and features roasted broccoli and roasted potatoes on top for the most delicious flavor and texture. It uses only 8 ingredients and is ready in less than an hour. VEGAN BROCCOLI POTATO SOUP How can a soup be so incredibly delicious when it is…

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Vegan Smoky Black Pepper Cream Cheese

VEGAN SMOKY BLACK PEPPER CREAM CHEESE If there is one major thing I’ve missed since going vegan, it is CREAM CHEESE. One of my favorite things I indulged in the past was cream cheese on a toasted bagel. That irresistible, incredible, bold tang of cream cheese that is insanely delicious. The tang that is in…

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Barbecue Potato Salad

BARBECUE POTATO SALAD Easy to make, full of barbecue sauce, crunchy celery, this is the most delicious twist on a traditional potato salad. I was so amazed by how delicious it was. I literally could eat this everyday. Instead of the typical egg and mayo tangy type of potato salad always served during the summer…

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Vegan Oil-free Zucchini Fritters

These Vegan Oil-free Zucchini Fritters are not only oil-free, but baked, not fried and also gluten-free and just 8 easy ingredients and topped with a Creamy Lemon Pepper Sauce! VEGAN OIL-FREE ZUCCHINI FRITTERS Finally! You can eat a vegan corn zucchini fritter without oil or frying them. There are a bazillion zucchini cake or fritter…

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Oil-free Maple Roasted Carrots

Learn how to make the most delicious Oil-free Maple Roasted Carrots without any oil! These are sweet, spiced and delicious! What could taste better and SMELL better than cinnamon and maple?? How about cinnamon, maple and a hint of sweet or smoked paprika smothered all over carrots! Whether you want sweet maple roasted carrots or…

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