2024-04-16 01:27
These air fryer rice paper dumplings are crispy on the outside and juicy on the inside. They're versatile and so easy to make for lunch, dinner, or an afternoon snack.
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Simple recipes, always dairy-free & egg-free!
2024-04-05 20:02
This simple vegan gingerbread loaf cake is soft and fluffy with warm spices and a creamy dairy free frosting. It’s the perfect winter treat for the holiday season.
If you're looking… Read More
2024-03-25 19:20
This delicious vegan coffee cake recipe comes together with simple ingredients in just under 1 hour. It’s moist, soft, and perfectly sweet with a crunchy cinnamon streusel topping. Enj… Read More
2024-03-11 18:24
This tofu bolognese recipe features savory crumbled tofu in a rich tomato sauce. It's full of flavor, has a variety of texture, and is easy to make. Perfect for a quick weeknight dinner!… Read More
2024-02-29 20:21
Dairy Free Zuppa Toscana comes together with Italian sausage, crisp bacon, and potatoes in a creamy broth. This Olive Garden copycat soup recipe is perfect for an easy weeknight dinner.
Z… Read More
2024-02-26 16:47
These simple 3-ingredient cocktails are classics for a reason and so easy to make at home.
Classic Gimlet
A classic gimlet with gin, simple syrup, and lime juice. It's strong, sweet… Read More
2024-02-23 16:45
This lemon drop martini recipe combines vodka, lemon juice, triple sec, and simple syrup for a perfectly sweet, tart, and smooth cocktail. It’s tangy yet refreshing and great for lemon… Read More
2024-02-22 16:10
A classic gimlet cocktail with gin, simple syrup, and fresh lime juice. It’s the perfect balance of sweet and tart with a hint of botanical flavor.
The gimlet dates back to the 1800… Read More
2024-02-19 02:36
This French Gimlet recipe calls for gin, St Germain elderflower liqueur, and fresh lime juice. It's strong, sweet, and perfectly tart.
This quick and easy cocktail is a riff on a classic… Read More
2024-02-08 02:16
A Manhattan cocktail is strong, slightly sweet, and aromatic. This drink is fancy and impressive yet so easy to make with just three ingredients.
The classic Manhattan was created in the… Read More
2024-02-06 02:55
Discover the joy of crafting classic cocktail at home using simple ingredients you already have.
Aviation Cocktail
Experience the classic aviation cocktail, a refreshing blend of four… Read More
2024-02-05 23:24
Here's how to make a French Manhattan cocktail with cognac, sweet vermouth, orange liqueur, and Angostura bitters.
A French Manhattan is a fancy twist on the traditional Manhattan. It use… Read More
2024-02-01 20:00
Dill is a versatile herb that adds a bright, fresh, and slightly tangy taste to a variety of dishes. From appetizers to entrees, dill can transform simple ingredients into something special… Read More
2024-01-30 01:57
These incredible date night dinner recipes are better than takeout. Skip the restaurant reservation and try these meal ideas in the comfort of your own home.
Mushroom Steaks
This mush… Read More
2024-01-29 20:54
Try these quick and easy vegan pasta recipes for simple, wholesome weeknight dinners. Dive into a world of plant-based pasta perfection with our handpicked collection!
Vegan Penne alla V… Read More
2024-01-26 02:40
Lemon juice takes center stage in these bright and zesty lemon recipes! From sweet lemon loafs to savory lemon pasta and more, these citrus-inspired meals will add a touch of sunshine to you… Read More
2024-01-25 16:17
Get creative in the kitchen with these easy dinner recipes using ground beef! These tried and true ground beef recipes go beyond hamburgers and a bowl of spaghetti. From casseroles to one-po… Read More
2024-01-12 23:40
Discover the endless possibilities of a humble can of chickpeas! From vibrant salads and unexpected snacks to homemade hummus, there's something for everyone. Chickpeas, also known as garban… Read More
2023-12-31 18:43
Veganuary inspires and supports people all over the world to try a vegan lifestyle for the month of January. Make your Veganuary simple and delicious with these incredible plant-based breakf… Read More
2023-12-30 02:46
Veganuary is a yearly challenge that invites you to eat vegan meals for the entire month of January! Make your Veganuary easy and delicious with this collection of delicious meatless dinner… Read More
2023-12-29 21:36
Nutritional yeast is a savory, cheesy seasoning. Often referred to as nooch, nutritional yeast flakes add depth to dishes and offer a rich, umami flavor to sauces, dressings, and more. Here… Read More
2023-12-29 19:37
Serve these delicious vegan dips at your next party and impress everyone–even the meat eaters!
Vegan Pesto
This easy homemade dairy-free pesto recipe requires just 6 simple ingr… Read More
2023-12-29 18:09
Enjoy this collection of easy to make and crowd-pleasing appetizers perfect for ringing in the New Year. These recipes focus on bite-sized treats and dips that are not only delicious but als… Read More
2023-12-28 21:31
Enjoy these incredibly easy recipes that start with a can of refried beans! From dips to main dishes, there's something here for everyone.
Crescent Roll Taco Bake
This recipe combines… Read More
2023-12-28 20:03
Try these delightful hummus recipes made from simple ingredients. They're perfect for hummus enthusiasts looking to explore new flavors!
Caramelized Onion Hummus
Creamy and easy to ma… Read More
2023-12-22 19:12
Throwing a party? These easy appetizers for a crowd are quick to make and sure to please everybody. They take almost no effort so you can spend less time in the kitchen.
Bacon Wrapped Wa… Read More
2023-12-22 18:23
Try these late-night snacks to satisfy any craving!
Air Fryer Pigs in a Blanket
Whip up the ultimate late-night snack with these air fryer pigs in a blanket featuring lil smokies and… Read More
2023-12-21 23:51
From a classic dump cake to impressive madelines, you'll love these fuss-free dessert ideas.
Vegan Madeleines
Homemade vegan madeleines are crafted with just 10 ingredients, ready in… Read More
2023-12-20 21:59
Try these sweet treats that start with a bag of chocolate chips. Transform ordinary ingredients into extraordinary desserts from classic chocolate chip cookies to unique twists of family fav… Read More
2023-12-20 21:32
Elevate your family gathering with these delicious dips that are sure to please everyone. From savory to sweet, these recipes will be the highlight of your get-together!
Caramelized Onio… Read More
2023-12-20 20:09
These recipes are better than Starbucks! Skip the trip and make these delicious drinks and tasty treats in the comfort of your own home.
Homemade Frappuccino
Whip up this homemade fra… Read More
2023-12-20 19:53
Present an effortless spread of delicious sweets that dazzle with minimal effort. These desserts are festive and stress-free!
Apple Cider Donuts
Create these effortlessly delicious ba… Read More
2023-12-20 19:29
Indulge in these quick and easy vegan desserts that are sure to please everybody in the room. From classic cupcakes to homemade whipped cream, these plant-based treats are perfect for an aft… Read More
2023-12-19 23:48
Explore a variety of tequila cocktails to enhance your evening. From classic recipes to creative twists, these flavorful concoctions are perfect for a memorable night of sipping.
Texas R… Read More
2023-12-19 20:00
Elevate your home bartending game with these amazing cocktail recipes! From classic concoctions to inventive mixes, these delightful drinks bring the bar experience to your own space. Shake… Read More
2023-12-19 03:27
Discover 15 easy and flavorful dinner recipes using just one pound of ground beef. From classic favorites to creative twists, these meals are sure to elevate your weeknight dinner routine… Read More
2023-12-19 02:55
Spice up your Taco Tuesday with these delicious taco recipes! From classic beef to flavorful veggie options, these recipes promise a fiesta of flavors to satisfy your taco cravings.
Barb… Read More
2023-12-18 19:03
Planning a meatless meal? You'll love this collection of delicious tofu recipes! From breakfast to dinner plus snacks and appetizers, there's something for everybody.
Tofu with Broccoli… Read More
2023-12-17 16:02
Get ready to embrace comfort and flavor with this collection of cozy pasta recipes perfect for the week ahead. From creamy Alfredo to hearty mac and cheese, these dishes promise to warm your… Read More
2023-12-17 14:43
Check out these breakfast recipes that skip the eggs! They're quick, easy, and so satisfying that you won't even realize there's no egg involved.
Dairy Free and Egg Free Pancakes
Home… Read More
2023-12-17 14:21
From classic pairings to unique twists, explore a variety of delicious options that complement the savory goodness of meatballs.
Spaghetti and Meatballs
Savor the classic comfort of h… Read More
2023-12-07 23:34
These air fryer side dishes are the perfect accompaniment to any meal. They're quick and easy to make, taste delicious, plus cleanup is a breeze. Air Fryer Frozen Green Beans This air fryer… Read More
2023-07-17 15:15
The Ultimate List of Christmas Things to do in Dallas this holiday season! From festive events to family activities, here’s how to celebrate December in DFW. Christmas is the most wond… Read More
2023-07-17 14:43
A breakdown of the must-visit wineries in Fredericksburg Texas. From award-winning spots to popular wine tour stops, here's where to go wine tasting in the Heart of Texas wine country. Frede… Read More
2023-07-13 23:10
An overview of my third trimester of pregnancy! I’m sharing big moments, symptoms, and how we’re spending our last weeks before baby boy makes his grand entrance. Full transparen… Read More
2023-07-12 22:25
If you’re postpartum meal planning for yourself or a loved one, these simple recipes are perfect for new moms. The goal of this postpartum meal plan is to reduce stress around meal pre… Read More
2023-07-07 20:15
A collection of the best vegan Christmas desserts including classic sweet treats and unique recipes to enjoy all holiday season long. All recipes are vegan friendly, dairy free, egg free, an… Read More
2023-07-07 18:46
This dairy free and egg free cornbread recipe is made with simple ingredients in one bowl. It's moist, rich, and perfectly sweet. The texture is fluffy and creamy with a crispy crust and gol… Read More
2023-07-03 22:14
Easy vegan thanksgiving desserts from classic pies and cakes to truffles and everything in between, there's something for everyone! Add these festive treats to your thanksgiving table this y… Read More
2023-06-30 14:53
A delicious collection of 30 dairy free and egg free breakfast casseroles for you to try! Includes sweet and savory recipes with vegan and gluten free options. Surprisingly enough, I love br… Read More
2023-06-29 20:06
This Copycat Chick-Fil-A Kale Crunch Salad recipe is loaded with curly kale, crunchy green cabbage, roasted almonds, and a flavorful homemade apple dijon dressing. It’s ready in 10 min… Read More
2023-06-29 16:53
This homemade dairy free pesto recipe comes together with 6 simple ingredients in less than 5 minutes! It has a delicious flavor, super creamy texture, and is extremely versatile. Forget the… Read More
2023-06-28 22:32
This old fashioned pot roast recipe is made in the slow cooker with a handful of common ingredients. It's a classic comfort food that's perfect for Sunday dinner. Beef pot roast is juicy, fl… Read More
2023-06-27 20:15
This JUST Egg Quiche recipe comes together with fresh vegetables, a savory egg substitute, and buttery crust. It’s easy to make and cooks in under 1 hour. My easy vegan quiche recipe i… Read More
2023-06-22 15:15
This vegan kale pesto recipe comes together with curly kale, walnuts, lemon juice, and olive oil. It takes less than 10 minutes to make and is delicious served on pizza, pasta, bruschetta, a… Read More
2023-06-20 15:08
An overview of my second trimester of pregnancy! I'm sharing my week by week symptoms, all about our babymoon, and answering your most asked questions. It's true, time is flying by! I'm curr… Read More
2023-06-12 15:11
This Texas Margarita recipe comes together with tequila, lime juice, orange juice, triple sec, and agave nectar. It's a refreshing drink, great for hot summer nights or your next party! Here… Read More
2023-06-08 19:52
This dairy free beef stroganoff recipe comes together with savory ground beef and fresh mushrooms in a rich, creamy sauce. It's hearty, filling, and great for a weeknight meal. Ready in 30 m… Read More
2023-06-06 19:51
This easy polish dill pickle recipe is made with cucumbers, dill, garlic, mustard seeds, salt, and water. They're crunchy, tangy, and delicious! Have you ever made homemade pickles? These po… Read More
2023-06-01 22:40
This quick and easy dairy free ganache recipe comes together with plant-based milk and melted dark chocolate. It's a decadent topping that's great for cake, cupcakes, crepes, donuts, fresh f… Read More
2023-06-01 20:31
These dairy free crepes come together with 8 simple ingredients in under 1 hour. They're light, delicate, and delicious. Great for breakfast or brunch! My dairy free crepe recipe is quick an… Read More
2023-05-30 19:37
This homemade mango habanero salsa recipe comes together with ripe mangoes, red bell pepper, red onion, fiery habanero peppers, and fresh lime juice. It's sweet, spicy, and flavorful! This c… Read More
2023-05-30 15:28
This smoked corn on the cob recipe is beginner friendly and so easy to make. It's juicy, tender, and flavorful. The perfect side dish for any bbq! We recently made smoked brisket on Memorial… Read More
2023-05-26 22:47
Move over, rum and coke! This gin and coke cocktail is botanical, sweet, and bubbly. It’s also known as a Cubata and is perfect for happy hour or dinner parties. This Gin and Coke reci… Read More
2023-05-26 22:21
This vegan loaf cake recipe is bursting with fresh lemon flavor! It's soft, moist, and tender. You'll love this Starbucks copycat lemon loaf! If you're looking for a slightly tart and perfec… Read More
2023-05-25 15:04
These barbacoa street tacos are easy to make with fall apart tender shredded beef. The meat is cooked low and slow in a rich sauce full of chipotles, onion, garlic, and spices. Barbacoa is t… Read More
2023-05-24 19:43
This sugar cookie latte recipe is inspired by the festive, sweet, and cozy flavors of a holiday sugar cookie. It’s an easy Starbucks copycat drink to make in the comfort of your own ho… Read More
2023-05-22 17:35
This dairy free lasagna recipe comes together with layers of hearty meat sauce and creamy almond ricotta. It's easy to make and ready in about 1 hour. Great for a weeknight meal! Looking for… Read More
2023-05-17 19:27
Here's how to make the best rum collins cocktail recipe at home with just 4 ingredients! It's refreshing, effervescent, and perfectly sweet. A rum collins is a twist on the classic tom colli… Read More
2023-05-11 17:42
These are the top 9 dairy free butter substitutes that you can use when cooking or baking. Learn about the various vegan alternatives, then give them a try in my favorite recipes! This post… Read More
2023-05-08 15:12
A collection of the best dairy free dip recipes for you to enjoy as an afternoon snack, serve as an easy appetizer, or game day party snack! Plenty of gluten free and vegan dip recipes inclu… Read More
2023-05-04 17:28
This cucumber onion salad recipe comes together with crisp cucumbers and sweet onion tossed in a tangy vinaigrette. It's fresh, light, and simple to make. Serve as a summer side dish, easy a… Read More
2023-05-03 16:37
This easy crescent roll taco bake recipe comes together with seasoned ground beef and creamy refried beans in a soft, buttery crescent roll crust. Add your favorite taco toppings for the ult… Read More
2023-05-02 14:29
A collection of the best dairy free air fryer recipes for breakfast, lunch, dinner, appetizers, desserts, and more. Air frying with simple ingredients is a kitchen game changer! Learning how… Read More
2023-05-01 19:26
My dairy free oatmeal cookies are thick, soft, and chewy with perfectly crispy edges. They're egg free, vegan friendly, and can easily be made gluten free. The claim to "the best" cookie is… Read More
2023-04-25 17:01
These crispy baked beef chimichangas come together with juicy meat and creamy refried beans. They're quick and easy to make, flavorful, and freezer friendly! Ditch the deep fryer and make cr… Read More
2023-04-24 19:41
This easy gnocchi bolognese recipe combines soft, pillowy gnocchi with a rich, meaty sauce. It comes together in 30 minutes and is perfect for date night, sunday supper, or a simple weeknigh… Read More
2023-04-13 20:22
What to eat and things to do for a relaxing Hawaii Babymoon! If you're pregnant and heading to Oahu, this travel guide is for you. During my 20th week of pregnancy, we planned a dream babymo… Read More
2023-04-11 22:19
This vegan olive oil cake recipe includes lemon juice and fresh blueberries for a bright and moist dessert that's great for spring. It's dairy free, egg free, and can easily be made gluten f… Read More
2023-04-10 20:51
A Dirty Dr Pepper is a non-alcoholic drink made with Dr Pepper, coconut syrup, and lime juice. It's delicious, fizzy, and refreshing! The perfect sweet treat to sip on this summer. Warmer da… Read More
2023-03-01 21:16
A collection of delicious ideas for what to serve with meatballs! From classic dinners to healthy sides and more. These recipes are quick, easy, and budget friendly. Meatballs are incredibly… Read More
2023-02-28 20:00
This creamy harissa pasta recipe is quick and easy to make with four simple ingredients. It takes less than 30 minutes and is full of flavor. Perfect for a weeknight meal! Spice up your past… Read More
2023-02-22 20:50
This meatballs and rice recipe is great for a weeknight dinner! The juicy baked meatballs pair perfectly with the creamy gravy and fluffy rice. This 30 minute meal is warm, delicious, and co… Read More
2023-02-15 17:11
This air fryer frozen green beans recipe takes just 10 minutes to make crispy and flavorful veggies. It's a quick, easy, and healthy side dish, great for weeknight dinners. Cooking frozen ve… Read More
2023-02-14 19:19
These air fryer frozen brussels sprouts are crispy on the outside and tender on the inside. Great for a quick and easy healthy side dish! Have you ever tried cooking frozen vegetables in the… Read More
2023-02-13 21:14
Here's how to make air fryer pigs in a blanket with lil smokies and crescent rolls. The ultimate game day snack or party appetizer! To make air fryer pigs in a blanket, also known as franks… Read More
2023-02-13 19:51
These air fryer crescent rolls are the perfect accompaniment for breakfast, brunch, weeknight dinner, or any holiday gathering. You'll be amazed at how simple baking crescent rolls in the ai… Read More
2023-02-07 20:03
This dairy free whipped cream with coconut milk is quick and easy to make at home. It's perfect for desserts like pie, hot cocoa, fresh berries, and ice cream. What is coconut whipped cream?… Read More
2023-02-06 22:03
This 3 ingredient oreo milkshake without ice cream is rich, thick, and creamy. It's made with simple ingredients and takes less than 5 minutes to blend together. Craving an oreo milkshake? H… Read More
2023-02-05 18:56
A collection of vegan valentine's day recipes including sweet breakfast ideas, romantic dinner recipes, decadent desserts, and homemade drinks. Valentine's Day is right around the corner! Wh… Read More
2023-02-05 17:37
A collection of the best dairy free party food including easy appetizer recipes, delicious dips, mouthwatering main dishes, and drinks. Serve these at your next get-together or occasion! Whe… Read More
2023-02-02 20:14
These vegan protein balls with hazelnuts and dates are the ultimate vegan and gluten free truffle-like treat! They are the perfect blend of rich and sweet, with a soft crunchy bite made from… Read More
2023-02-01 21:39
Add this 5-minute peanut butter toast recipe to your breakfast rotation. It's quick and easy to make, protein packed, and budget friendly! Why you'll love this recipe All the textures! Crunc… Read More
2023-02-01 19:10
If you're craving a salty and savory breakfast, this avocado toast with everything bagel seasoning is for you! It's ready in 5 minutes and super simple to make. Avocado toast is the pop… Read More
2023-01-30 21:22
These baked ground beef sliders are quick and easy to make. Ready in 30 minutes! They're beefy, flavorful, and great for meal prep. Instead of flipping several burger patties, try this inste… Read More
2023-01-23 22:58
My vegan mac and cheese without cashews recipe is quick and easy to make. This hidden veggie mac and cheese is ready in 30 minutes, with 3 main ingredients plus spices. This kid friendly mac… Read More
2023-01-23 19:30
This egg free tuna salad without mayo comes together with classic ingredients in under 10 minutes. It's crunchy and creamy, great for a light lunch or snack! Why you'll love this recipe Tuna… Read More
2023-01-20 17:43
Baby Urben is a BOY!!! And we couldn't be more excited! Of course we would have been thrilled either way. Here's how we found out and shared the news with others. Hello hello, friends! I'm o… Read More
2023-01-20 17:42
Learn how to fill cupcakes for a gender reveal, birthday party, or any celebration. When you take a bite, you’ll be greeted with a sweet surprise! We recently announced that I'm pregna… Read More
2023-01-18 20:52
Crispy and crunchy vegan buffalo tofu nuggets are easy to make. They're full of flavor, with the perfect amount of spice. Cook in the air fryer or bake in the oven! If you liked my air fried… Read More
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