September is football season. But enjoying the game doesn’t have to mean unhealthy eating. Here are the best healthy football party recipes. We have vegan and vegetarian dips, snacks, entrees and desserts on the menu! Best Healthy Vegetarian Dips for Football Watching Herby Whipped Tofu Dip This vegan herby whipped tofu dip makes a light,…
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Fire Roasted Tomato and Peach Salsa
Get your canning supplies together and make the most out of late-season peaches and tomatoes in this Fire Roasted Tomato and Peach Salsa! It’s super easy to make a huge batch, which you can use as a topping for tacos, just about any protein, or served with tortilla chips. This post is sponsored by Ball®…
Vegan Mediterranean Chickpea Salad
This no-cook Vegan Mediterranean Cucumber Chickpea Salad is an easy and healthy recipe to meal prep a vegan, gluten free lunch or dinner. It’s vegan, gluten free, nut free and protein-packed! A few months ago, I was looking to make a healthy dinner for my husband and myself and we all we had in the…
How to Cook with Fresh Figs: A Week in Food
Everyone give a warm welcome to fresh fig season! Let’s talk the best fig recipes, plus where they come from and how to choose and store fresh figs. Also, a trick to treat your dog while cutting back on food waste. And finally, how one start-up is protecting the bees. Produce of the Week: Figs…
All the Vegetarian Zucchini Recipes to Make the Most of your Harvest
If you’re growing zucchini in your garden, you might have the very lucky occurrence of having way too much zucchini – we certainly do! You may even have a couple MASSIVE squash that you somehow missed and which exploded overnight. Fear not! We have the master list of all the best vegetarian zucchini recipes to…
Summer Vegetable and Wild Rice Salad
This hearty wild rice vegetable salad is your answer to the perfect summer weeknight dinner. It’s packed with fresh seasonal fruits and vegetables plus hearty grains. The result is a filling satisfying, colorful and delicious salad. This is a totally DIY dinner too. Use our guide to build your favorite dinner salad any time of…
Tomato Bruschetta in a Jar
Tomato Bruschetta in a Jar is such a great way to preserve beautiful summer produce to use throughout the year! It’s easy to make, super flavorful, and also makes for a great DIY gift to bring to the host of your next summer dinner party. This post is sponsored by Ball® Fresh Preserving. All opinions…
Vegan Crab Cakes with Tartar Sauce
Vegan crab cakes, with hearts of palm and Old Bay seasoning served with vegan tartar sauce make an easy summer dinner. Despite the lack of crab, these otherwise taste exactly like the Maryland crab cakes you know and love! This might be one of our new favorite vegan recipes. Even the non-vegans in our family…
Grilled Tofu and Vegetable Kebabs with Peanut Sauce
These grilled tofu and vegetable kebabs with a vegan peanut sauce are a super simple weeknight dinner. The tofu is marinated ahead of time in an umami-packed, asian-inspired marinade, which packs tons of flavor. While the kebabs are on the grill, whip up our super easy peanut sauce in 2 minutes and you’ll have dinner…
Best Vegan Blueberry Recipes
There are millions of reasons to eat more blueberries. They’re plump, sweet and you can easily eat them by the handful! While we certainly love eating blueberries as a snack, they’re one of our favorite ingredients to use in baking, salads, breakfasts, desserts and all sorts of other healthy recipes. Scroll down for 25 of…
Vegan Polenta Fries with Marinara Dipping Sauce
These vegan baked polenta fries get cheesy flavors from nutritional yeast and brightness from your favorite fresh herbs. Dipped in savory homemade marinara sauce, they won’t last long! How to make polenta The key to making crispy oven-baked polenta fries is starting with polenta that’s nice and thick. Usually, you’d cook polenta with plenty of…
Week in Food: Eggplant Week
This week, we’re covering the best tips and recipes with eggplant. From eggplant dips to eggplant chips, to curries and pastas, there are millions of ways to cook with eggplant. Also a food waste tip that will also save you time. And finally, a fast food chain takes the leap to embrace vegan eggs. Produce…