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Sheet Pan Black Bean, Sweet Potato, & Kale Breakfast Hash

An easy, hearty breakfast that cooks up on a sheet pan (and makes perfect leftovers for later in the week)!

Vegan 7-Layer Bean Dip

Who needs cheese when you have creamy guacamole and tangy vegan sour cream? Not us! This decked-out bean dip is the perfect appetizer for vegans or non-vegans alike. (My carnivorous guy LOVES it!)

Grizzly Bear Muffins (Vegan Chocolate Chunk Oat Muffins)

Moist, tender, and chocolatey, these easy muffins are the perfect breakfast treat. And nobody will guess they’re vegan (really)!

Thai Green Curry Noodle Soup (2 Ways!)

A fast, easy, and comforting soup with Thai flavors, rice noodles, and your protein of choice – tofu for the plant-based folk, chicken for the meat-eaters.

Instant Pot Vegan Hoppin’ John

Black-eyed peas, rice, and veggies form this hearty, smoky meal-in-one. Make some for New Year’s luck – or just because it’s darn delicious!

Why I don't just "get to the recipe"

Why I Don’t “Just Get to the Recipe”

Blogging has changed so much in the nearly 10 years since I started. Back then, readers really got to know the bloggers – food blogs were part personal journal, part recipe resource. Bloggers shared...

Instant Pot Golden Lentil & Spinach Soup

A thick and hearty lentil soup packed full of flavor. Made specifically for the it-appliance of the moment, The Instant Pot!

Vegan Chocolate Crinkle Cookies

Fudgy, sweet, and gorgeously crinkled just like their non-vegan twins, these chocolate cookies are perfect for Christmas cookie platters – or hoard them all for yourself. Not that I would ever do that.

Soft & Fluffy Vegan Dinner Rolls (That Everyone Will Love!)

Please the vegans without disappointing the carnivores. These soft, fluffy, buttery, and melt-in-your-mouth dinner rolls are total crowd-pleasers – no eggs or dairy needed.

Rustic White Bean & Thyme Pot Pies (Two Ways!)

Hearty white beans, carrots, and potatoes in a creamy thyme-flavored sauce. Just add cooked chicken or turkey for the meat-eaters!

Easy 6-Ingredient Vegan Eggnog

Decadent and velvety, this egg-free, dairy-free nog is sure to be the hit of the party. The season. The year! Cashews, coconut milk, dates, vanilla, nutmeg, and a pinch of sea salt make up this glorious situation. Rum optional!

Simple Butternut Squash Soup

A gorgeous, velvety soup that’s full of flavor. It’s oh-so easy to make, too – no peeling or dicing, just roast your butternut halves, peel off the skin, an blend the squash with ginger, vegetable broth, coconut milk, and a tiny splash of maple syrup. Yummmm.