End of the Week Stuffed Peppers

The pure simplicity of these stuffed green peppers make them THAT much more delicious and may make these my new go-to meal during busy weeknights! You can get four full meals out of just two peppers and you can fill them with absolutely whatever you want. Leftover quinoa? Sure! Some beans? Why not! Leftover corn? […]

Bean & Pasta Salad with Creamy Sun-Dried Tomato Sauce

Two years into cooking, blogging and meticulously planning meals every day of the week, and I STILL suck at using certain ingredients while they’re fresh. Case in point-I buy dry Northern beans, fresh arugula and a few other items to make this pasta salad I’d been contemplating. I buy the arugula in the middle of last week, […]

Chickpea Salad Sandwiches

It’s no secret that I’m not a fan of whole chickpeas. I’d much rather than pureed, smashed or formed into chickpea burgers. And this absolutely delicious chickpea salad sandwich is no exception to the rule. It’s another on of those meals that you could serve to a carnivore and they would never assume the dish […]

Baked Jalapeno Poppers

Ah, these little peppers are a piece of heaven. I think I’ve had jalapeno poppers once in my life. And that was close to five years ago. It was actually what I chose for my meal the first time Jim and I ever ordered take out (how romantic!). Those ones most definetely were not filled […]

A Vegan Valentine: Sweet Beet Heart Risotto

So as much as I’d like to pretend I’m not into Valentine’s Day, I have to admit that this year, I’m kind of loving the day of love. I am not big on romance and our idea of a perfect date night is drinking beers, going bowling and maybe grabbing some Mexican food. I loathe the idea […]

Apple Nachos with Peanut Butter Caramel Sauce

I am positive this recipe is not the first you’ve seen for apple nachos. They seem like a common vegan snack and I can see why they’re oh so popular. Look up “Vegan nachos” on Pinterest and you;re sure to see this fruit version on there somewhere. But I had never enjoyed them before and I’ve […]