Looking for new ways to make your little one’s lunch without having to resort to the typical sandwich? Not that sandwiches are a bad thing, heck, if I could choose, I’d probably have a sandwich for lunch everyday. But sometimes you need a little shake up, something different for size for those moods that you…
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Sweet & Spicy Chickpeas
Sweet & Spicy Chickpeas Going out to eat is something that I have learned to dislike over the past year. Wow, that is so weird to hear me say that because I used to be the person who wanted to only eat out. To the old self, I would have said that restaurant food was so…
The Best Vegan Chili
Let’s not talk; let’s just eat! How about some chili??? I made THE best chili EVER! No really. It’s THAT good. I crave this stuff all of the time. (Don’t you just love ridiculous claims like, the best EVER? I think they are so much fun to say…and why not trust it when you see the words BEST?…
Lunchbox Black Bean Quinoa Salad
Such an easy recipe to throw together (and in just a matter of minutes) with an incredible pay off when your kid gives you 2 thumbs up for their lunchbox menu. SIX ingredients makes up this simple Lunchbox Black Bean Quinoa Salad: chock-full of protein from the black beans and quinoa, loaded with veggies and topped…
Vegan Buckwheat Pancakes
Me and gluten-free and vegan baking are like Sammy and Ronnie from “The Jersey Shore.” One minute I love it. The next minute, we are fighting. Everyone in the house seems to be walking on eggshells anytime me and GF baking make up and are back together again because they never know if it…
Cauliflower and Asparagus Soup
i was so happy to drive to L.A. today. (okay, no one says that and to be honest, i really wasn’t happy on the 405 freeway. who ever is???) but today was different because what awaited me in L.A. was one of my closest friends whom i adore and rarely get to see now that she…
Vegan Chickpea Sloppy Joes
Nothing like a classic meal that brings you back to your childhood and makes you feel young again. Making these vegan Chickpea Sloppy Joes couldn’t be any easier either! Comes together in 25 minutes or less, this protein-packed dinner is bursting with flavor and hidden veggies. It’s the perfect meal for every member of your…