Creamy Homemade Guacamole Recipe for Parties and Dips

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Creamy, bright, and ready in just three simple steps, this easy guacamole is the same reliable recipe I’ve used for over a decade — it always disappears fast! If you love avocado, try more of my favorite avocado recipes: Wild Mushroom Avocado Toast, Creamy Cucumber Avocado Salad, and Avocado Pesto Pasta. Quick Look: Easy Guacamole … Read more

Crispy Plantain Empanadas: Sweet and Savory Latin Snack

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Earlier this month in Costa Rica I enjoyed some unforgettable plantain empanadas. What made the recipe so good? The crust was a moist cornmeal dough, and the plantain filling was sweet with a bright tartness and a hint of cinnamon. Those sweet, vegan empanadas were among my favorite dishes on the trip—alongside fresh fruit, ripe … Read more

6 Must-Have Appliances for a Functional Vegan Kitchen

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You don’t need a cupboard full of specialty gadgets to be a successful vegan cook, but a handful of versatile small appliances will save time and elevate your meals. Below are six practical appliances I rely on most, with recipe ideas to help you get the most out of each tool. If you already own … Read more

Crispy Tofu and Broccoli Stir-Fry with Garlic Ginger Sauce

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Looks good, right? PIN it for later. This Broccoli Stir Fry with Crispy Tofu costs only about $1.26 per serving — roughly $5.03 for the whole recipe — making it an affordable, satisfying weeknight meal. Beyond the low cost, the dish is flavorful, filling, and easy to prepare, so it’s perfect for meal rotation or … Read more

Crispy Air Fryer Green Beans Recipe

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These Air Fryer Green Beans are a quick, healthy side that takes about 10 minutes to cook and packs comforting flavor with great nutrition. If you haven’t air-fried green beans before, you’re in for a simple, delicious surprise. If you like easy air fryer vegetables, try Air Fryer Carrots, Air Fryer Broccolini, or Air Fryer … Read more

5-Ingredient Vegan Meals: 3 Filling Recipes with Video

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Thanks to iHerb for sponsoring this 5 Ingredient Vegan recipes video and blog post! New iHerb customers can get a discount at https://bit.ly/spsiherb and use promo code WELCOME5 for an additional $5 off orders of $40 or more. Want more 5 Ingredient Vegan recipes? Check out the video linked above and download the 5 Ingredient … Read more

Vegan Green Chili Chicken Enchiladas Recipe

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Looks good, right? Click here to PIN this recipe for later. These vegan Green Chili “Chicken” Enchiladas are a must-try: flavorful, satisfying, and simple to prepare. Enchiladas are versatile — perfect for breakfast, lunch, or dinner — and this recipe transforms a classic into a plant-based favorite. For the chicken substitute I used Sweet Earth … Read more

Rose Syrup Recipe: How to Make Floral Simple Syrup for Drinks and Desserts

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Simmer up a simple 3-ingredient Rose Simple Syrup for a fragrant, easy sweetener perfect for cocktails, sodas, coffee, or desserts. This syrup uses store-bought rose water so you can make it year-round with minimal effort. This recipe was first published May 22, 2023 and updated with new photos and notes on March 23, 2024. Scents … Read more

Caribbean-Spiced Jackfruit Tacos with Tangy Mango Slaw

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These tender, smoky, flavor-packed Jackfruit Tacos rival classic Jamaican pulled chicken or pork. Made with shredded young jackfruit simmered in a homemade Jamaican jerk sauce, taco night just got an upgrade. These jerk jackfruit tacos often make you pause mid-bite and wonder, “Is this meat?” The naturally fibrous jackfruit soaks up a bold, spicy jerk … Read more

Everyday Buddha Bowl Recipes for Balanced, Flavorful Meals

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Introducing my go-to Buddha Bowl Recipe — so good I could eat it every day. Built around roasted sweet potatoes, rice or quinoa, lentils or beans, and a creamy miso tahini dressing, these colorful, nutrient-dense bowls are an easy, satisfying plant-based dinner. They’re simple to customize and perfect for meal prep. Shortly after I switched … Read more