I’m a huge fan of Mexican food, especially burritos. I grew up in Southern California after all, where we like our food spicy and we have been blessed raised with avocados. So when I had the opportunity to create a recipe with Gardein Porkless Bites, my first thought was, “carnitas!” I also love that I […]
30 Minute Dinner: Gardein Crabless Cakes with Mango Avocado Salsa
We are all busy. Creating a delicious and healthy meal at the end of a long day can be challenging. Gardein (garden + protein) has been a part of my meal planning for as long as I’ve been vegetarian, and I’m always happy to recommend any of their products for new vegans and vegetarians, or for […]
Vegan on the Fly: Keeping it Simple Before the Holiday
I don’t know about you, but I like keeping it simple during the week before Thanksgiving. I know that not only will I be consuming a generous amount of food on Thursday, I will also be spending hours in the kitchen preparing it. So keeping it simple is my mantra for the next few days. […]
Chick’n and Veggies Stuffed Avocado with Quinoa
It seems a little unfair to call this a recipe. It was a spur of the moment meal, made with ingredients I had on hand, and really fast and easy to make. And I try to add avocado to every meal, so this chick’n and veggies stuffed avocado was born. It was really good, good […]
Another Take on Quiche. And the Race I didn’t run.
Last week was one I probably do not want to live through again. First I take a fall on the run. Not a huge deal, I fall a lot, but I had some road rash, swelling, and pain. Enough of the latter to send me to the doctor on Monday. He didn’t think it was […]
Meatless Monday Night Treat: Vegan Mac and Cheese Recipe
Alan and I are pretty excited that the San Francisco 49ers are kicking off Monday Night Football this week. So excited in fact, that I am also kicking off our annual Meatless Monday Night of deliciously vegan Football Food. Of course, every night is meatless in our household, but Monday nights during football season […]