Vegan Mediterranean Crostini (Gluten-Free)
I haven’t given an update on the greenhouse lately. Mostly because there’s not much to report. Things started out well, but then I took off for a week to attend a conference and left the …
Vegan Recipes
Delicious vegan recipes!
Vegan Gazpacho (Gluten-free)
I feel so terrible for neglecting my little blog! But I don’t feel bad for soaking up every last bit of our short summer season here in Michigan. It’s a beautiful time of year (my …
Vegan Stuffed Summer Squash (Gluten-free)
I know you’ve all just been hanging by a thread, waiting for my next post, right? No? Hmm. I didn’t think so. Well, in any case, my apologies for not posting sooner. It’s been a …
Vegan Powerhouse Pesto Plate (Gluten-free)
If I saw “Powerhouse Pesto Plate” on a menu, I would order it based on the awesome name alone. Leave it to Angela (author of one of my favorite blogs, Oh She Glows) to create …
Vegan Butternut Squash Frijoles (Gluten-Free) + GIVEAWAY!
Can you imagine writing an entire vegan cookbook in which every single recipe contains BEANS? I can’t. But Kathy Hester pulled it off beautifully. And it’s not all soups and side dishes, either. From breakfast …
Vegan Nutritious Strawberry Breakfast Cookies (Gluten-free)
Bust out your party hat and say HAPPY BIRTHDAY to 86 Lemons!!! Today marks the one year anniversary of my first blog post. It’s kind of fun to look back and see how far I’ve …
Vegan Sweet & Spicy Nut Mix (Gluten-free)
A few times a year, Hubs and a few other guys (the so-called “Back 40 Sportsman’s Club”) venture up to the U.P. where they act like idiots for an entire weekend–shooting off guns, playing paintball–you …
Vegan Blueberry-Oat Breakfast Squares (Gluten-free)
Over the weekend, I was talking to a friend who I hadn’t seen in a while. She was asking how the “vegan thing” was going and I was commenting on how much more energy I …
Vegan Orange Creamsicle Smoothie (Gluten-free)
A few weeks ago, I had the grand idea of inventing a key lime coconut popsicle recipe for Cinco de Mayo. Unfortunately, it didn’t turn out so well. I must have used too much key …
Virtual Vegan Potluck: Vegan Sweet Potato Asparagus Cakes with Lemon Basil Cream (Gluten-Free)
Welcome potluck guests! Have you had to change your shirt from all the drool yet? Today I am participating in the Virtual Vegan Potluck, which is basically a string of 100+ blogs all linked together …
Vegan Creamy Strawberry Herb Balsamic Dressing (Gluten-free)
Sometimes I get in a rut with salads and then I get sick of them. I need to change up the ingredients more often. Throw in a more fruity version like this one once in …
Vegan Peanut Butter Chocolate Chip Cookie Bites (Gluten-free)
I kept seeing this recipe all over Pinterest. That ooey-gooey, melty chocolate photo finally got the best of me and I decided to see if these grain-free little devils tasted as good as they looked. …
Vegan Pineapple + Portobello Tacos with Roasted Chickpeas (Gluten-free)
Ahhh – SUNSHINE!!!! Finally. Nice weather can do wonders for my ambition level. It’s like the sun is beaming down all this energy into my body. Over the weekend, Hubs and I managed to get …
Vegan Banana-Apple Buckwheat Muffins (Gluten-free)
Remember the Get Balanced course I wrote about not too long ago? It’s a 15-day course focused on balancing your cortisol levels (that would be your stress hormone), which is intricately linked to everything from …
Vegan Chickpea Ratatouille (Gluten-free)
Wow. What a week. The Boston Marathon bombing (which continues to unfold as I type this post), the explosion in West, TX, and then storms/flooding in our area. Sure does put our “problems” into perspective, …
Vegan Hearts of Palm and Avocado Salad (Gluten-free)
Two posts in one day? Yup. I’m on a roll. Must be all the fruits and veggies I’ve been eating this week. After two not-so-healthy recipe posts in a row (first Carrot Cake, then Mushroom …
Vegan Mushroom Stroganoff (Gluten-free)
I meant to have this post up hours ago, but my new Stella & Dot summer samples arrived today, and let’s just say I’ve been distracted ever since! It’s like Christmas in April, I tell …
Vegan Carrot Cake with Cream Cheese Frosting (Gluten-free)
Last weekend we were invited to our friends’ house for a vegan, gluten-free dinner. Vegan because of us, gluten-free because of them. It was an excellent meal! For starters, there were chips & salsa and …
Vegan Caesar Salad with Homemade Croutons (Gluten-free)
Last month it was my turn to host book club. I served Vegan Lasagna with Basil Cashew Cheeze (cuz it’s awesome), Caesar side salads and sliced baguettes with dipping oil. This was my first attempt …
Vegan Baked Macaroni ‘n Cheese (Gluten-free)
Whew! Two big tasks (an Index page and business taxes) all in one day. So glad to have those two checked off my list. Thank you for the comments yesterday – it helps to know …
Vegan Salted Caramel Corn (Gluten-free)
Before going vegan, microwave popcorn (usually the 94% fat-free kind) was pretty much a staple in our kitchen. In fact, I thought of it as a healthy treat. Now that I read the ingredients before …