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Vietnamese Spring rolls
Spring rolls are a great light dinner or lunch for a warm evening. Usually when I make spring rolls, I make a triple batch and keep them in the house for quick snacks and meals on the go. For more protein, consider marinating tofu in soy and then either baking... -
Nacho Cheese Sauce
One of my favorite treats, especially with football season starting, is chips and “nacho cheese” sauce. However finding a delicious vegan version of Nacho Cheese can be tricky. Many times they taste gritty or flavorless and I find myself reaching for salad or bean dip instead. But this recipe delivers.... -
Spicy Tofu
One of the most requested recipes at Vegan Cooking is new ways to cook tofu. Many vegans rely on tofu as a constant source of protein in their diets and sticking to plain baked tofu can get boring. This version is slightly fried with spice from a poblano pepper. The... -
Baked Squash Stuffed with Beans
I love simple, one dish meals, that I can put together in just a few minutes and then throw in the oven. This easy delicious baked squash is one of those. Stuff the squash with your favorite canned beans, chopped onions and tomatoes, and some spices. Then bake it for... -
Chickpea salad
Ingredients 1 can chick peas 1 stalk chopped celery 1/2 chopped red pepper 1/2 chopped carrot 1/2 cup chopped cucumber 1 minced clove garlic 1 small piece minced fresh ginger 5 chopped cilantro leaves 1/4 cup olive oil 1 Tbsp Balsamic vinegar 1 tsp sea salt 1 tsp black pepper... -
Cabbage leaf/Collard leaf wrap
Ingredients 1 cup vermicelli noodles 2 cups water Raw cabbage or collard leaves Shredded carrot Shredded zucchini. Sliced mushrooms Sauce 2 cups fresh basil leaves 2 large kale leaves – stalks removed 1 lemon- skin and seeds removed 1/2 cup olive oil 2-3 cloves garlic- chopped to avoid large chunks... -
Pancakes
Ingredients 1 tsp ground chia seed 3 Tbsp water 1 cup whole-wheat flour 1 Tbsp baking powder 1/2 tsp cinnamon 1/8 tsp fine sea salt 1 cup non-dairy milk 2 Tbsp natural maple syrup Directions Combine the chia seed and water together, mix and set aside for 10 minutes. Whisk... -
Sushi
Ingredients Nori sheets Assorted veggies – cucumber, carrot, avocado etc. 1 cup sweet brown rice (ideal because it gets sticky) Directions This can be as simple or complex a recipe as you want. Start by cooking the rice in 2 cups water (for a high protein and more filling option,... -
Lentil salad
Ingredients 1 can red lentils 1/4 cup sesame seed oil 1/4 cup cooked brown rice 1/2 chopped raw green beans 1/3 cup raw baby spinach Juice from ½ lemon 1 minced clove garlic 1 large chopped mint leaf 1/2 cup chopped zucchini 10 chopped mushrooms – stems removed 1 tsp... -
Blueberry Thumbprint Cookies
Ingredients 1 1/2 cups organic brown rice flour 1/3 cup organic almond meal* 2 pinches of organic sea salt 1/2 tsp organic aluminum-free baking powder 1/3 cup organic muscovado brown sugar (or cane sugar) 1/2 cup organic blueberries 1 tsp organic vanilla extract 1/4 cup water 1 tsp organic coconut...