This rich and decadent chocolate buckwheat cake is perfect for special occasions. It has a sweet, chocolaty glaze that drips down the sides of the cake for a pretty presentation. Serve it as a birthday cake or whenever you’re craving an indulgent yet nutritious gluten free vegan treat. Main ingredients and substitutions As an Amazon
Category Archives: Vegan Recipes
These vegan recipes are made with nutritious plant based ingredients. These recipes don’t contain any animal products and also happen to be gluten free as well as refined sugar free.
This dark chocolate hummus is a tasty vegan dessert idea that will satisfy any chocolate craving. It’s easy to make and calls for simple, nutritious ingredients. Serve this as a fruit dip for fresh strawberries, raspberries, bananas, apple slices, or any other type of fruit you prefer. Main ingredients Hummus is traditionally made from chickpeas
This buckwheat banana bread is a hearty and delicious treat made with buckwheat flour. It’s gluten free, vegan, and refined sugar free. Serve a slice of this filling, nutritious bread for breakfast, snack time, or dessert. It’s sweet, flavourful, and completely satisfying served on its own, but for an extra special treat you can dress it
This edible brownie batter is thick, gooey, intensely chocolaty, and so delicious. This treat is so easy to make and will satisfy any chocolate craving. It also happens to be vegan, gluten free, and paleo diet friendly. This recipe is perfect for picky kids because it tastes like such a treat but it’s made from
This vegan spinach artichoke dip is a delicious gluten free appetizer for special occasions. It’s perfect served warm with your favourite crackers or some crunchy raw vegetables. Main ingredients As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. I used fresh baby spinach in this recipe because it has the perfect melt in your mouth
These creamy, gluten free, dairy free scalloped potatoes are easy to make and perfect for the holidays. They make a delicious plant-based side dish for Christmas, Thanksgiving, or whenever you’re craving comfort food. The top layer of these scalloped potatoes is slightly crispy, but the layers beneath are coated in a luscious, creamy, sauce that
These mouth-watering peanut butter banana blondies are vegan, gluten free, and oil free. They’re easy to make, freezer-friendly, and nutritious. These treats are a delicious plant-based dessert or snack. You can make these in advance and store them in an airtight container for up to five days or freeze them for up to six months.
These banana chocolate buckwheat muffins are made with buckwheat flour, a nutritious gluten free alternative to wheat flour that I recently discovered. These delicious muffins are easy to make and freezer friendly, so they’re perfect for a make-ahead, gluten free vegan breakfast or snack. Buckwheat Flour Muffins – Key Ingredients As an Amazon Associate I
These soft and chewy paleo pumpkin cookies are a nutritious treat for fall or whenever you’re craving pumpkin spice. They’re gluten free, dairy free, oil free, and vegan. Paleo Pumpkin Cookies – Main Ingredients As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. I used canned pureed pumpkin in this recipe (be sure to use
This vegan, gluten free peach crisp is an easy and delicious summertime dessert. It’s perfect for using up any extra peaches before they get overripe. Dress this dessert up with a scoop of vegan vanilla ice cream or a dollop of whipped coconut cream. Or enjoy it on its own – it has no shortage
These vegan banana chocolate chip muffins turned out sweet and tender with a satisfying, cake-like texture. Serve these vegan banana muffins for breakfast, snack, or even dessert. They’re gluten free, dairy free, egg free, and nut free. Main ingredients in these vegan banana chocolate chip muffins As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.
Perfectly caramelized mushrooms require you to spend a bit of time at the stove, but the delicious and deeply flavourful results are 100% worth the effort. These golden brown sauteed mushrooms have slightly crispy edges and a satisfying, meaty texture. They’re vegan, paleo diet friendly, and gluten free. How to make caramelized mushrooms As an
This mouthwatering black bean chocolate cake is vegan, gluten free, refined sugar free, and grain free. It’s sweet and chocolaty with a fudgy, brownie-like texture. Main ingredients in this black bean chocolate cake As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. This cake calls for canned black beans with no salt added. Be sure
These stovetop candied pecans are an easy and tasty snack for special occasions. They’re the perfect nibbles for Christmas, Thanksgiving, or New Year’s Eve. This candied pecans recipe can be prepared in advance and makes a great addition to a cheese board. These spiced pecans have the right balance of sweet, savoury, salty, and spicy
This vegan cashew cheesecake is chocolatey and sweet with a subtle tanginess – just like traditional cheesecake has. This dairy free version is a delicious plant-based, gluten free dessert for special occasions. Many vegan cheesecake recipes need to be kept in the freezer and tend to melt if they’re left at room temperature. This cheesecake is
If you’re looking for a tasty, filling, gluten free dinner or lunch idea, give these vegan mushroom meatballs a try. They’re delicious served with pasta and marinara sauce, in sandwiches, or simply eaten on their own. These vegan meatballs are perfect for meal prepping. You can make them in advance and store them in an
If you’re craving a simple salad dressing that balances sweet and savoury, this maple vinaigrette fits the bill. This dressing is perfect tossed with whatever fresh greens you have on hand. Add a sprinkling of chopped nuts and you’ve got a festive salad that will disappear quickly. Main ingredients in this maple vinaigrette As an
This creamy, vegan tahini pasta is pure comfort food. It’s rich, filling, and so easy to throw together quickly for a satisfying plant based dinner or lunch. Tahini Pasta – Key Ingredients As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. The tahini sauce calls for just a few simple ingredients – tahini being the
These vegan gluten free peanut butter cookies are chewy with crisp edges. They’re perfect if you’re craving a treat that’s both sweet and a little salty. They’re easy to make and so delicious. These flourless cookies are grain free, dairy free, egg free, and refined sugar free. They’re a plant based dessert or snack option
This creamy vegan baked polenta is the perfect gluten free side dish to go with any plant based stew instead of the usual mashed potatoes. It’s also great served with some sauteed mushrooms and fresh parsley, or top it with a big spoonful of marinara sauce and some fresh basil. It has a thick, satisfying,
These paleo and vegan tahini chocolate chip cookies have a satisfying chewy texture and slightly crispy edges. They’re sweet and chocolaty with just the right amount of vanilla and salt to balance the flavours. These plant based, paleo diet friendly cookies are also gluten free, dairy free, and nut free. Main ingredients in these vegan
These maple walnut cookies have crispy edges, chewy centres, and the right balance of sweet with just a hint of salty. They’re paleo diet friendly, vegan, gluten free, and refined sugar free. These cookies are so easy to make. They’re perfect for baking with kids (and feeding kids because they’re quite nutrient dense). Main ingredients
These mini cornbread muffins are sweet, tender, and delicious. They’re gluten free, vegan, refined sugar free, and so easy to make. These sweet mini corn muffins are perfect served alongside a bowl of vegan chilli, but they work equally well served on their own for a snack or breakfast. These muffins are also perfect as
These vegan brownie cookies are a gluten free, refined sugar free, paleo diet friendly cross between a brownie and a cookie. They’re a hybrid that combines the flavours and textures of those two treats in one tasty little baked good. These dairy free, egg free, and grain free brownie cookies are so easy to make
This chocolate tahini frosting has just the right balance of sweet and salty. It’s paleo diet friendly, vegan, refined sugar free, and has a rich and gooey consistency similar to that of a fudge frosting. This icing is perfect on cakes and cupcakes, but you can also heat it up on the stove or in
This vegan puttanesca pasta is full of bold, briny flavour. It’s a delicious and hearty plant based version of a classic Italian inspired pasta dish. Unlike traditional puttanesca sauce, this vegan version is made without anchovies. It isn’t traditional, but it turned out really tasty and has no shortage of flavour (thanks to generous amounts
This refined sugar free sweet tea is a refreshing and delicious drink with no added sugar. It’s perfect for barbecues and outdoor parties during the warmer months, but no special occasion is required to enjoy this flavourful thirst quencher. This iced tea is sweetened with a simple date syrup instead of white sugar. This recipe
These vegan stuffed portobello mushrooms are an easy, delicious, and flavourful plant based meal. They’re filling, substantial, and perfect as a first course by themselves or as a main course with some salad. These stuffed mushrooms are impressive enough to serve when entertaining, but easy enough to whip up whenever you’re craving them – no
These vegan applesauce muffins turned out sweet and delicious with a satisfying texture and plenty of apple cinnamon flavour. They’re gluten free, egg free, dairy free, nut free, and perfect served as a nutritious breakfast or snack.
If you’re tired of making the same old vegetables, add this oven roasted okra to your repertoire of easy vegetable side dishes.