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Cranberry Ginger Fizz Mocktail

Cranberry Ginger Fizz Mocktail

Cranberry Ginger Fizz Mocktail is a perfect beverage to enjoy during the holiday season. This drink has all the flavor and fizz of a cocktail without the alcohol. Feel free to dry and mix with your favorite ginger beer, but we like the Fever-Tree Light 

21 Winter Recipes for 2021

21 Winter Recipes for 2021

21 Winter Recipes for 2021 from some of our favorite recipes and other delights from our favorite food blogs. Give these delicious recipes a try this year! 21 Winter Recipes for 2021 Vegan Broccoli Cheese Soup Beet Cauliflower Risotto Peppermint Brownies Coconut Curry Sweet Potato 

Roasted Cauliflower & Rice Tahini Bowl

Roasted Cauliflower & Rice Tahini Bowl

Roasted Cauliflower & Rice Tahini Bowl with chickpeas, lemon, capers, onions, and garlic this dish makes for an amazing grain bowl. Serve fresh for dinner or enjoy for lunch the next day.

Ingredients

Roasted Cauliflower & Rice Tahini Bowl

  • 1 head cauliflower, chopped florets
  • 1/2 yellow onion, diced
  • 2-4 garlic cloves, peeled & chopped
  • 1 cup rice, uncooked
  • 2 cups vegetable broth (or water + 1 bouillon cube)
  • 1 can chickpeas, drained & rinsed 
  • 1 tsp black pepper
  • 1/2 lemon, juiced
  • Olive oil
  • Apple cider vinegar
  • Salt & pepper to taste
  • Homemade tahini dressing
  • Capers & 1/4 cup cucumber, chopped for topping

Directions

  1. Preheat the oven to 400ºF
  2. Prepare the cauliflower, onion, and garlic.
  3. Once chopped, transfer the vegetables to a roasting pan and lightly coat with about 1 Tbs olive oil and apple cider vinegar. Season with a pinch of salt and pepper.
  4. Place the vegetables in the oven and cook for about 35-40 minutes or until vegetables are tender and roasted.
  5. In a medium stovetop pot, add 1 tsp olive oil on high heat. 
  6. Once hot, add the rice, black pepper, and lemon to the pot and cook for two minutes. 
  7. Add in the vegetable broth and chickpeas, cover the pot with a lid and bring to a boil.
  8. Once boiling, reduce heat to low and simmer for 20-25 minutes or until rice is down. Stir occasionally to prevent sticking and clumping.
  9. When the vegetables and done roasting, serve with the rice, top with tahini dressing, capers and cucumbers and enjoy!

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Vegan Bolognese Pasta

Vegan Bolognese Pasta

Vegan Bolognese Pasta is a spin on the classic pasta sauce using the soy-free, plant-based alternative ground beef by Beyond Meat. You can substitute the vegan ingredients for non-vegan options if desired! For a fully gluten-free option, simply substitute the spaghetti for a gluten-free pasta 

Peppermint Brownies

Peppermint Brownies

Peppermint Brownies with chocolate chips and crushed candy canes. This recipe is vegan-friendly and absolutely perfect for a holiday gathering or to give as a gift! Ingredients Peppermint Brownies 1/2 cup vegan butter or coconut oil, melted 1/2 cup light brown sugar (or stevia) 4 

Winter Vegetable Stew

Winter Vegetable Stew

Winter Vegetable Stew with hearty root vegetables and herbs makes for a warm, satiating cup or bowl of stew. Enjoy with a side of bread or some crackers. You can also mix and match the vegetables for this stew, such as using Yukon potatoes or celery.

Ingredients

Winter Vegetable Stew

  • 2 cups butternut squash, cubed (fresh or frozen)
  • 1/2 yellow onion, diced
  • 2 carrots, diced
  • 1 cup frozen peas
  • 1 sweet potato, peeled & cubed
  • 2 garlic cloves, minced
  • 1/2 cup mushrooms, chopped
  • 1 cup coconut milk (or heavy cream for dairy option)
  • 4 cups vegetable broth
  • 1/2 cup flour
  • 1/4 cup nutritional yeast
  • 1 1/2 tsp Black pepper or to taste
  • 1/2 tsp ground sage
  • 1 tsp ground thyme
  • 1 tsp paprika
  • 2 Tbs vegan butter or margarine
  • 1 small bay leaf

Directions

  1. In a medium-large stovetop pot, heat the vegan butter on medium heat until melted.
  2. Then, begin sautéing the onions and garlic. Cook for 2-3 minutes or until fragrant. Then add the remaining vegetables except for the mushrooms, those will be saved toward the end. .
  3. Cook the vegetables for about 7-10 minutes, adding a splash of vegetable broth to prevent sticking.
  4. Then, add the flour and whisk together until thick and bubbly.
  5. Add in the remainder of the vegetable broth and coconut milk (or cream).
  6. Next, add the seasonings and nutritional yeast. You may also use fresh herbs instead.
  7. Stir together well, taste and adjust seasoning.
  8. Set heat to low, add in the bay leaf, and cover with a lid.
  9. Allow the stew to simmer for about 15-20 minutes or until all the vegetables are soft. Be sure to stir the stew about half way through and check on it to make sure it isn’t overly bubbly. Add in the mushrooms during the last 5-10 minutes of cooking.
  10. Remove the bay leaves and any stems if you used fresh herbs.
  11. Serve fresh and enjoy with a side of toast or crackers if desired. Leftovers can be kept in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.

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Vegan Pancakes

Vegan Pancakes

Vegan Pancakes that are light, fluffy, and delicious! We topped ours with lightly sautéed cinnamon apples and a touch of maple syrup. You can cook these pancakes with blueberries, bananas, or chocolate chips. Substitute for one:to:one gluten-free flour for a gluten-free option. Ingredients Serves: 2 

Vegan Green Bean Casserole

Vegan Green Bean Casserole

Vegan Green Bean Casserole is so delicious and perfect for the holiday season. This casserole is a strong competitor against the traditional dish with its cream of mushroom soup and canned green beans because this recipe uses fresh ingredients while still capturing all the flavors 

Cauliflower Stuffing

Cauliflower Stuffing

Cauliflower Stuffing is low carb, gluten-free and full of flavor like a traditional stuffing. Save this recipe for a future Thanksgiving or other holiday meal!

This side dish is great if you’re looking for fewer carbs this holiday season or have gluten-sensitive family members.

The nutritious compounds in cauliflower support detoxification and decrease inflammation in the body. This plant supports healthy digestion, can aid in reducing cancer risk, and help support nerve health!

Ingredients

Cauliflower Stuffing

  • 1-2 heads of cauliflower, finely chopped, stems removed
  • 1 large yellow onion
  • 1/2 cup vegan Butter
  • 1 & 1/2 cup celery, chopped
  • 1/4 cup Italian parsley, chopped
  • 1 Tbs Fresh Rosemary, Thyme & Sage, minced
  • 2 tsp ground Black Pepper
  • Additional salt to taste
  • 1-2 cups Vegetable Broth

Directions

  1. To begin, prepare all of your vegetables and herbs.
  2. In a large skillet, on medium heat add the vegan butter. Once hot enough, begin by sautéing the onion and celery until they become translucent and tender. Add salt and pepper. About 7-8 minutes.
  3. Next, add the cauliflower to the skillet. Continue to cook and stir for another 10 minutes. 
  4. Then, add the remaining herbs and seasoning, and vegetable broth. Begin with 1 cup of broth (if 1 head of cauliflower is used). The broth should be completely absorbed.
  5. If desired, store in the oven at a low temperature to keep warm, or in the broiler for extra heat. But once the vegetables have cooked thoroughly and the broth has been absorbed, the stuffing is ready to go! 
  6. Whether you are serving this dish on the side of a Turkey or it’s being stuffed into a Tofurky loaf, it’s sure to be a popular hit at the table.

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Balsamic Roasted Brussels Sprouts

Balsamic Roasted Brussels Sprouts

Balsamic Roasted Brussels Sprouts with carrots, garlic, salt & pepper. It couldn’t get simpler than that! This dish makes for a fantastic side, especially during a holiday gathering. Brussel sprouts are a type of cruciferous vegetable which contains a sulfur-containing phytochemical called glucosinolate. Glucosinolate has