This vegan baked gnocchi with arrabbiata is pure comfort food. It’s made with a homemade arrabbiata sauce and a homemade vegan mozzarella sauce. It’s best served bubbly hot, with enough for seconds! I love having gnocchi on hand, because it means satisfying, quick, and easy meals are a hop and a skip away. This baked …
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Jamaican jerk tempeh is one of my favorite preparations of tempeh and a beloved vegan twist on jerk. It’s delicious served as the main protein alongside other Caribbean dishes. Keep some jerk sauce in the freezer at all times and this is the perfect simple recipe to have on hand for last minute weeknight dinners. …
If you love spicy food and complex flavors then this Jamaican jerk sauce needs to be in your repertoire. It’s super easy to make–you just gather a bunch of ingredients and blend them. Jerk sauce can be made advance and kept in the fridge for a week or two, or frozen for longer term storage. …
This kale salad with roasted jalapeño dressing and smoky chickpeas is a great hearty, belly filling salad. It can be made in advance so is great for meal planning, but also comes together quickly so is perfect for busy nights. Sometimes it happens to me. The unthinkable! I crave a salad for dinner. Ideally served …
These vegan sheekh kababs are meaty Indian-syle (if we’re being specific they are Pakistani/Sindhi-style) skewers. Kebabs are heavily spiced and deliciously flavorful. They’re great served with basmati rice or paratha. This style of sheekh kabab (also spelled seekh kebab) is super popular in the Sindh province of Pakistan, where my dad grew up. It’s a …
Spicy, delicious, and indulgent-tasting these crispy baked buffalo tofu wings make the perfect appetizer for your next party, game day snack, or as a protein for a vegan meal. They’re also excellent on a salad! Satisfy all your cravings for buffalo wings with this mouth watering vegan option. These buffalo tofu “wings” are breaded and …
It’s easy to make homemade giardiniera with this simple recipe! Enjoy this delicious Chicago-style relish in sandwiches, atop thin crust pizzas and as deep dish stuffing, with burgers or hot dogs, on salads, in bowls, and more! Back when I lived in Chicago I could buy giardiniera from grocery stores, sandwich shops, and local markets. …
Enjoy this homemade cilantro chutney alongside any Indian meal! It’s delicious with snacks like samosas and pakoras, and great with any dal, subzi, or curry. I’ve always loved cilantro chutney. It’s spicy, fresh tasting, herbaceous, citrusy, gingery, and garlicky. And it’s often a touch creamy and sour to balance all those flavors out. It’s probably …
These crowd pleasing kale pakoras make for a great appetizer, snack, or can even be enjoyed as a light meal! Serve them with chutney or ketchup. They also happen to be naturally gluten free and vegan! This recipe was sponsored by Nature’s Greens. Growing up, pakoras were a frequent and favorite treat. Crispy, savory, with juicy …
This vegan tandoori sheet pan dinner is so flavorful, with cauliflower, tofu, and potatoes dressed in a spiced yogurt sauce and baked until steamy and tender. It’s good for you and just so happens to be gluten free as well! Sheet pan dinners! They’re fun and hands off, and like everything else that gets baked …