Pomegranate Vegan Cream Cheese bursts with naturally sweetened tart goodness, just like the dairy-based original! Cream Cheese Love With this recipe I am definitely another step closer to feeling like I haven't given up any of my old faves in order to eat a plant-based diet. Cream cheese had many positive associations for me in my pre-plant-based diet days. I would meet a good friend at the local bagel shop where we'd order toasted bagels slathered with the creamy flavor of the day. There ...
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Double Chocolate Peppermint Patties (Gluten-free, Plant-based / Vegan, Refined Sugar-free)
Double Chocolate Peppermint Patties: a decadent, plant-based, no bake version of the traditional candy. The refreshing mint chocolaty flavor and creamy texture that so many know and love has evolved! Not your everyday peppermint candy! Double Chocolate Peppermint Patties taste just like the one in the silver wrapper but with a little extra fudgy deliciousness inside. Now, that sweet mint is combined with melt-in-your-mouth chocolate from the inside out. In fact, this recipe took me ...
Sweet & Spicy Butternut Bisque & Chowder (Gluten-free, Plant-based)
Two fabulous possibilities with one simple and delicious recipe--now with an oil-free option! Velvety smooth butternut bisque or hearty chowder. Serve fresh or freeze for a rainy day. This vegan recipe offers two options that are so diverse you have to see them or taste them to believe it! It was quite an adjustment to return from a warm, sun-kissed beach vacation to the cold and rainy days we are having in Virginia right now. I am so happy that I developed this recipe before ...
Kicked Up Vegan Macaroni & Cheese (Gluten-free, Plant-based)
Vegan Macaroni and Cheese, kicked up with cayenne, garlic and onion. This creamy and delicious dish comforts and satisfies--without yeast flakes or gluten! Vegan Mac and Cheese without Yeast Flakes Disclaimer: I don't have a fundamental problem with yeast flakes. As a matter of fact, I use yeast flakes in my recipe for Cauliflower "Egg" Salad. Let's just call it preferential pairing. I prefer this ingredient in dishes that have a concert of stronger flavors. To get the velvety creamy sauce ...
Piña Colada Smoothie (Gluten-free, Vegan / Plant-based)
This vegan Piña Colada Smoothie refreshes, revitalizes and renews. All of the refreshing yumminess of combining pineapple and coconut, plus a healthy dose of plant-protein, omega-3s and antioxidants! Piña Colada Smoothie I would even say the Piña Colada Smoothie also rewards! One of my summer goals is refining my workout routine, specifically strengthening my core (all of the muscles in the midsection of your body: front, back, and sides). These muscles act as stabilizers for your whole ...
Strawberry Cheesecake Vegan Smoothie (Gluten-free, Plant-based)
Strawberry Cheesecake Vegan Smoothie is a deliciously healthy way to conclude any workout or begin any day! A healthy lifestyle is composed of many important aspects. Eating well is a major factor, and the inspiration behind all of the recipes I share here on Nutritionicity. But to obtain true balance, you need to infuse an exercise routine to keep your body (and mind!) happy. Walking, running, yoga, lifting weights, cardio workouts . . . the list of options is extensive! Eating a ...
Snickerdoodle Quinoa Cookies (Gluten-free, Vegan / Plant-based)
Snickerdoodle Quinoa Cookies combine the flavor of a snickerdoodle with the wonderful mouthfeel of a soft-baked oatmeal cookie. Loaded with plant-based protein and healthy fats, they are a dessert you can feel good about or a breakfast you can look forward to! No oats in these puppies, or flour, or gluten, or animal products, or refined sugar! They are filled with healthy ingredients that serve up vitamins, minerals, healthy fats, plant-based protein, and most of all fabulous taste and ...
Vegan Caesar Salad (Gluten-free, Plant-based)
Vegan Caesar Salad, a dish that boasts the flavors of traditional Caesar dressing while offering up additional nutrients and plant-based protein. Filling, delicious and dairy free. A fresh compliment to many meals! Where Did Caesar Salad Originate? I have always loved Italian food, and one of my favorite dishes is Caesar salad. As a matter of fact, I don't think I've ever been to an Italian restaurant which didn't offer it on the menu. I, like most people, think of it as food hailing from ...
Vegan Parmesan Cheese (Gluten-free, Plant-based)
Vegan Parmesan Cheese with an authentic taste and texture! Five minutes and 5 ingredients is all you need -- and no yeast flakes! Traditional Parmigiano Reggiano is regarded as having a hard, gritty texture and a fruity, nutty taste by most cheese connoisseurs. My Vegan Parmesan is exactly that! Parmesan Cheese was never on my short list of recipes for a plant-based re-creation. Not that I don't love it and miss it dearly, but all of the vegan versions I have tried so far have fallen so ...
