Cauliflower and Rice Stuffed Peppers 

This is vegetarian but can easily be made vegan by omitting the Parmesan cheese and replacing it with vegan ‘cheese’ shreds. I also used vegan ‘cream cheese’ in this.  I like to cut my Peppers in half and fill them that way because it’s a better filling to pepper ratio and it yields more.  Ingredients:…

An Honest Hello Fresh and Blue Apron Review 

A friend of mine offered me a $40 off coupon for Hello Fresh. Because I have always been curious about these mail order cooking subscriptions, I figured now would be the time.  There’s an app. You start by downloading that. Then you pick things like your meal preference, ours was vegetarian, of course. I was…

Eggplant Sandwich (Vegan)

I was looking for a good sandwich idea for Greggy for lunches since he works construction. We loved the Eggplant Parmesan so much, I thought this was a great idea!  You can make the sandwich an Eggplant Parmesan sandwich or I was thinking of using it like a ‘chicken’ sandwich and top with buffalo sauce…

Grillable Vegan ‘Burgers’

I was searching for a homemade grillable ‘burger’ recipe for Summer cookouts. I searched high and low. I modified and modified. I searched again. I combined techniques and flavor profiles for what I think is THE best and easiest vegan burger that holds together beautifully on the grill or fire! I like to make a…

Football Treats

I love football. And treats. These are super easy way to celebrate draft day, the super bowl or any football Sunday! It’s a great way for kids to get involved in the kitchen too! Please remember that regular marshmallows contain gelatin, and therefore are not vegan. There are some vegan marshmallows you can buy or…

Carrots in a Blanket

Pigs in a blanket is one of my most favorite of all the times. So, when we went mostly vegan/vegetarian, this was a struggle to substitute. Look, it’s not the same. But, it’s pretty delicious and pretty healthy too! I use a vegan puff pastry I’ve found but sometimes I can only find the vegetrian…

Easy Vegan Lo Mein

Vegetables on vegetables! My boyfriend is obsessed with lo mein and I hate spending money on take out. So, we came up with this super healthy vegan lo mein! Did I mention it easy really easy too?  Ingredients: 1 spaghetti squash  1 bag cole slaw mix 1 onion  Soy sauce  EVOO Directions: Start by cooking…

Cauliflower Tacos Round 2!

Ok so normally I just chop up some Cauliflower and either just use buffalo sauce or sriracha. Sometimes I’ll use taco seasoning, but that’s about it.  Then I saw something amazing! I saw someone use one of those hand cheese grater dealies. Yes. They grated their Cauliflower on it. Here’s why I was so pumped…..because…

Vegan ‘Crab’ Cakes

Oh. My. God. Growing up in Maryland, I couldn’t live without crab cakes. But, I went vegan. Hm. Dilemma. Artichokes, you guys!! Replace crab with artichokes and then I found this beautiful vegan mayo too! Also, crab is expensive, so if you’re on a budget and want a taste, this is a great alternative for…

Chocolate Covered Banana Brownies (Vegan)

You guys! I’ve mastered the brownie! These VEGAN beauties are more decadent and delicious than ANY brownie I’ve ever made!  I’m so excited to share these with y’all! The best part?! I made them for a friends birthday. I also happen to nanny his 9 year old non-vegan picky eater. She LOVES them and requested…