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Awesome Kitchen Gifts for Kids

Awesome Kitchen Gifts for Kids

Wanting to get your kids in the kitchen more often? Constantly brainstorming creative and unique gifts for the little ones in your life? Check out these awesome kitchen gifts for kids! As a foodie and mom, I spend a lot of time in the kitchen. 

Marinated Heirloom Tomatoes (Easy Salad)

Marinated Heirloom Tomatoes (Easy Salad)

What could possibly beat perfectly ripe heirloom tomatoes from the farmers’ market? Nothing…EXCEPT those tomatoes parlayed into the most delicious, succulent marinated heirloom tomatoes with just a few key ingredients. Disclosure: I only recommend products I use myself and all opinions expressed here are my 

19 Vegan School Lunch Ideas: nut free & healthy

19 Vegan School Lunch Ideas: nut free & healthy

Stuck in a rut feeding your kiddos the same lunch almost every day? Wanting to incorporate more whole plant foods and other healthy options? Needing to keep vegan school lunch ideas nut free to boot?! I’m here to help! For the past five years, I 

Organic Vegan Wine (Keto/Paleo friendly too!)

Organic Vegan Wine (Keto/Paleo friendly too!)

When I transitioned to a plant-based diet a few years back, food was the obvious focus. While most aspects of my vegan lifestyle fell into place fairly naturally, one area in particular was slow to follow: wine. Not necessarily intentionally…but picking out a few bottles 

Tangy Green Herb Sauce with Capers & Garlic

Tangy Green Herb Sauce with Capers & Garlic

Do you find yourself throwing away fresh herbs that go bad before you find a way to use them? Looking to kick up bland veggies, proteins, or grains? And increase your nutrient density at the same time? Upgrade any dish with this Tangy Green Herb 

Quick High-Protein Vegan Salad Ideas

Quick High-Protein Vegan Salad Ideas

Looking for fast, tasty, nutrient-dense salad inspiration that is plant-based? From Mediterranean to Asian to Mexican-inspired, these 9 quick high-protein vegan salad ideas gotcha covered! Vegan Salad Meal Prep Tips: Short on time but craving hearty vegan salads? Here are my top tricks for quick 

Superfood Coffee Smoothie Recipe (vegan)

Superfood Coffee Smoothie Recipe (vegan)

Looking to up your coffee game? Needing a refreshing, power-packed jump-start to your morning? This vegan Superfood Coffee Smoothie recipe may just MAKE YOUR DAY! Preps like a healthy smoothie, drinks like a vegan iced coffee Though it looks like your standard iced coffee, trust 

Vegan Pasta Primavera with Edamame, Zucchini, & Spinach

Vegan Pasta Primavera with Edamame, Zucchini, & Spinach

Looking to mix up your go-to pasta? Aiming to eat more WHOLE foods? Look no further than this green vegan pasta primavera: flavorful, nutritious, and ready in less than 30 minutes. While I Love this Recipe This meal is light, nutrient-dense, and GREEN: the shape 

Interview with WFPB Recipe Creator Dreena Burton

Interview with WFPB Recipe Creator Dreena Burton

About five years ago, before I became fully vegan, a friend gifted me a copy of Dreena Burton’s Plant-Powered Families* for my birthday. She knew I was dabbling with eliminating fish and dairy from my already pescatarian diet, and when she saw the book on 

18 Green Living Ideas (that Save Green too!)

18 Green Living Ideas (that Save Green too!)

Wanting to live a more eco-conscious lifestyle but overwhelmed by where to start? Looking to implement some simple, sustainable living habits? Green living has been a passion of mine for decades and I have tried dozens of tactics over the years with my family at 

20 Kid-Friendly Vegan Dinners

20 Kid-Friendly Vegan Dinners

Looking for family-friendly, plant-based meal ideas that aren’t more spaghetti? Or burritos? Or nuggets? Me too! I love to test new recipes on my family regularly…and this roundup includes our favorite kid-friendly vegan dinners that the whole family enjoys! Vegan Chili (+ Topping Bar!) by 

Hearts of Palm Sushi Rolls (vegan)

Hearts of Palm Sushi Rolls (vegan)

Hearts of palm make a perfect fish substitute in vegan sushi because the texture is delicate and flaky, similar to cooked fish, crab, and other shellfish. This vegan sushi roll recipe blends hearts of palm with horseradish, a common seafood condiment. The result is a