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Saffron, Orange and Pistachio Rice with Eggplant

I have comfort food on the brain! For me- plant-based comfort food has rice pretty high up on the priority list. And this rice is deeply flavorful with saffron, orange, sweet dried cranberries, pistachios and garlicky eggplant.

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Spiced Butternut Squash Tacos

Happy Taco Tuesday!! Since we are in absolutely frozen Seattle which is covered in snow and with more coming tonight- I am fantasizing about being somewhere else. Like Mexico. So obviously that put taco’s on the brain- can you blame me?

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Almond Poppyseed Muffins (Vegan and Gluten Free)

NEW VIDEO!!!! Join Pia and I to learn how to make these muffins (they are her favorite!!)

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Mushroom Bolognese (Gluten-free and Vegan)

With snow in our forecast, we are hibernating and comfort food is on the brain! This Mushroom Bolognese is perfect for cozy nights in!

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Homemade Green Curry Paste

This Green Curry paste can be the base of so many good things!! From Veggie Curry to the best hummus you have ever had or maybe a dollop in your vinaigrette?!

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Green Thai Curry with Vegetables

A delicious stew of veggies in a glorious homemade Green Curry- amazing for feeding a crowd!

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Instapot Gigantes

Gigantes is a Greek dish (giant beans!) that I just love! So I wanted to come up with an easier, faster more modern way to make them in hopes that it might make the dish more of a staple for us to enjoy.

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100 Plant-Based Recipes

If you are trying to eat more plant-based this year, this is a great starter pack of recipes to get you going in the right direction!

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Royal Cookies (Gluten-free and Vegan)

One last hurrah for 2019- these buttery, chocolate chippy, coconut cookies are AMAZING!!!

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Sticky Honey Sesame Glazed Salmon Noodle Bowl

This Sticky Honey Sesame Glazed Salmon Noodle Bowl is one of my last recipes to share of 2019 and it is so delicious!! I made this earlier in the month and everyone in the family happily gobbled it up.

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My New Years’ Resolution: Eating more plants in 2020!

Do you think that you could, if inspired with delicious looking recipes, incorporate a few plant-based meals into your family repertoire each week?

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Basil Arugula Pesto Pasta with Garlicky Shrimp

Fast and Easy weeknight dinner with tons of flavor and plate licking good garlicky shrimp!!

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Pecan Pie Cookies (Vegan and Gluten-free)

Ok, I just have a few more sweets this week that have to make a debut. Sorry if you are on overload! But sweets is definitely my love language this year and I am compelled to share! Like these Pecan Pie Cookies. The ugly stepsister of the shiny crown jewel Angel Thumbprints filled with shimmering pools of jam, these Pecan Pie Cookies are DELICIOUS!

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Chicken, Lemon and Rice Soup

It’s Monday. In Seattle, it most definitely feels like a wintery Monday complete with dark gray skies and freezing temperatures! So, what I want on a day like this is a big cozy and delicious bowl of soup.

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Chocolate, White Chocolate and Cranberry Cookies (Vegan and Gluten-free)

I know that these are basic cookies in the sea of elaborate Christmas Cookies that are stealing the show right now. That’s because they are really delicious. And so incredibly fast and easy- which is sometimes what you need this time of year.

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Chocolate Orange Scones (Vegan and Gluten-free)

his particular recipe came via an Instagram DM (although I am not sure who it was- please let me know if it was you!) A woman really wanted a chocolate orange scone recipe for Christmas. You ask and you shall receive!!! (well, depending on what it is LOL!)

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Chocolate Candy Cane Cake (Gluten-free and Vegan)

Super moist chocolate cake is sandwiched between two layers of candy cane frosting. And then the whole cake is frosted in a shiny, creamy chocolate frosting. A sprinkle of crunchy, minty candy canes is an awesome addition to the whole thing and not to mention that the cake is so pretty!

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Vegan Chocolate Sunbutter Balls

These are adorable little ornaments made with chocolate and Sunflower butter!!! A delicious creamy seed butter that tastes so much like peanut butter it’s amazing. And I love how they are so cheerful and pretty and very festive. And the girls thought they looked like Christmas ornaments so that is how they got their photo moment!

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Frosted Vanilla Cookies – (Gluten-free and Vegan)

Coco and I spent Sunday morning baking Christmas Cookies (because can you EVER have enough Christmas Cookies!!???) We wanted to make new cookies, and the prerequisite was that they were colorful and had frosting. These were Coco’s rules, but I was happy to agree.

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Cilantro Pesto Chicken Tacos

If you need a break from Christmas Cookies and boozy punch right now, these taco's are just the thing!!!

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Coffee Cake Bread- gluten-free and vegan

This recipe is inspired by my Grammy’s best friend Ruth Sedler’s coffee cake. I have such wonderful memories of this coffee cake as a child, so I was thrilled to be reminded and inspired by her recipe.

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Christmas Margarita Punch

This bright and citrusy (and a little spicy and bubbly) Margarita Punch is going to rock this year's Christmas Party!

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Purple Sweet Potato Spice Cake (Gluten-free and Vegan)

Pete wants to make sure right up front that I tell you, the name of this cake does NOT do it justice. LOL! He was pretty adamant about that because this was an exceptionally delicious cake. You are going to want to make this ASAP.

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Candy Cane Magic Bars (Vegan and Gluten-free)

Oh. My. God. These are exceptionally tasty and soooo festive! I’m telling you, I don’t even think anyone would know that they are GF and vegan. Truly. Perfect for parties, cookie exchanges and just general cookie eating!

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Blood Orange Ginger Cranberry Mojito’s

Just in case any of you are still scouring the internet looking for last-minute ideas for this afternoon, or you happen to be in charge of the booze- these mojito’s are out of this world!

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Caramel Apple Coffee Cake (vegan and gluten-free)

Caramel Apple Coffee Cake is an awesome weekend breakfast that will make your kids so happy!

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Caramelized Cranberry Onion Crostini

I don’t like to go to berserk on apps when I am going to serve and eat such an absolutely enormous meal, but a few light apps seem about right. Plus, it means that cocktail hour can last longer! And with so many seasonal celebration cocktails on the docket, I would like that to last. So here you go- A delicious and light appetizer that is full of seasonal flavor and even color-coordinated!