Juicy Zucchini Burgers with Flavorful Herb Sauce

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These hearty vegan Zucchini Burgers combine flavor and nutrition in an easy recipe the whole family will enjoy. Made with grated zucchini, cannellini beans, quinoa, and toasted seeds, these patties are fiber-rich, satisfying, and great for meal prep. The grated zucchini adds a mild sweetness and moisture, balanced by nutty toasted seeds and creamy white … Read more

Top Vegan Bag Brands: 30+ Stylish Picks + Video Guide

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When I went vegan 5.5 years ago, stylish, ethical vegan bags were hard to find. For a while I relied on fast fashion from stores like Forever 21 and Target, until I learned more about the environmental and social costs of those products. With encouragement from my partner I began choosing more ethical options, and I’m thrilled at how many fair-trade, sustainable, and fashionable vegan bag brands exist today.

I enjoyed modeling several beautiful vegan bags and compiling the list below of ethical handbag makers. Vegan fashion has grown into a lasting movement, and I’m excited to follow new brands as they develop and improve their practices.

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Pomegranate Margarita Recipe: Classic Cocktail with a Twist

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Elevate your holiday gatherings and casual happy hours with this festive Pomegranate Margarita. This seasonal twist on a classic margarita brightens any drink menu and is fun enough to leave out for Santa on Christmas Eve. Originally published December 20, 2022. Updated with new recipe details December 16, 2024. If you love cocktails that are … Read more

How to Make Japanese Onigiri (Step-by-Step Video)

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Have you ever used the onigiri emoji? You know, this one 🍙 Emojis started in Japan, so using food emojis can feel a bit like a tiny cultural exchange. There’s the onigiri 🍙, ramen 🍜, mochi/dango 🍡, sushi 🍣, shrimp tempura 🍤, oden 🍢, matcha 🍵, sake 🍶, senbei rice crackers 🍘, bento boxes 🍱, … Read more

Fluffy Vegan Blueberry Muffins Recipe for Tender, Moist Bites

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Who needs a bakery when you can make perfectly light, fluffy Vegan Blueberry Muffins at home? These muffins use nutrient-rich spelt flour for protein and fiber, are studded with juicy blueberries, and are finished with a cinnamon-nut streusel for a tender, flavorful bite. They’re portable, satisfying, and simple enough for busy mornings. This recipe produces … Read more

Q&A with Jenné: How to Improve Digestion of Vegetables

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Fruits, vegetables, legumes, nuts, and seeds are excellent for your health, but if you’re new to plant-based eating, large amounts of vegetables can sometimes cause bloating or discomfort. Before you decide plant-based isn’t for you, consider adjusting how you introduce and prepare these foods and strengthening your digestion. Try these practical steps and see how … Read more

31 Flavorful Tofu Recipes for Quick Weeknight Meals

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Looking for the best tofu recipes that are easy, flavorful, and satisfying? These crispy, meaty, and versatile tofu dishes—perfect for dinners, lunches, snacks, and even desserts—will show you how to make tofu truly craveable. Whether you’re new to cooking tofu or need fresh ideas, this roundup has something for every taste and skill level. Table … Read more

Planning a Vegan Wedding: Do You Need a Wedding Planner?

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This blog post is sponsored by WeddingWire, the free online wedding planning site for finding the perfect vendors, reading reviews, building a wedding website, creating a registry, and more. We’ve used WeddingWire every step of the way during our process, especially to find our beautiful (yet affordable) Southern California venue! Now we’re just a month away from the Big Day!!! Also, be sure to check out the video below. All views and opinions are my own.img 4748 1
In a few short weeks I’m marrying my partner of ten years, Maxx. I’m beyond excited to become his wife and to call him my husband. I’ve wanted this for so long, and while I imagined planning a wedding would be joyful, I didn’t anticipate how stressful and expensive it could be. I thought our planning would be different — maybe simpler and less costly — but the reality is that weddings require a lot of time, coordination, and resources.

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15 Quick Vegan Pasta Recipes for Flavorful Weeknight Dinners

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I don’t know about you, but I love a good pasta recipe. Whether served as a main, a side, or tossed into a salad, pasta and noodles are universally loved and endlessly adaptable. These easy vegan pasta recipes span a variety of cuisines and styles, so an extra box in the pantry never goes to … Read more

Crispy Vegan Cauliflower Pizza with Flavorful Toppings

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This post is sponsored by the Emeril Lagasse Power Air Fryer 360. I’ve been using it to make all sorts of delicious recipes, including this cauliflower crust pizza. This versatile countertop appliance air fries, bakes, roasts, broils, and even dehydrates—making weeknight meals and entertaining easier. Cauliflower is endlessly useful, from crudités to vegan fried “chick’n.” … Read more