Brunch Recipes

I have always said that Sunday brunch is my favorite meal of the week. Everyday, I look forward to a delicious spread of brunch recipes that are simple, easy and delicious. Vegan and vegetarian recipes come alive in a brunch setting.

Vegan Waffles Recipe with Kale

Homemade Kale Vegan Waffles for two are so easy to make and they are super delicious. I made a whole stack of these waffles for Sunday brunch and they were no leftovers! Yes, you can taste the kale in it, so, there won’t be any leftovers! Do you own a waffle maker? I have never…

Mandarin Orange Smoothie

A Quick 5-minute summer smoothie made with all vegan ingredients. This Mandarin orange smoothie has only a few ingredients and is packed with antioxidants, vitamin C, K and many vitamin B’s. When summer rolls around, do you feel like you need a new smoothie recipe? I always like new smoothie recipes for those hot summer…

Couscous Salad Made in the Pressure Cooker

How to cook couscous in a pressure cooker? Just add water and cook it for 5 minutes. Once it’s cooked, make this vegan couscous salad with Greek flavors. Its perfect to take on picnics or as a light lunch recipe “Couscous: the food is so nice, they named it twice!” ~ From the 2008 movie…

Casarecce Pasta With Broccolini Rabe

Vegan Casarecce Pasta made with Broccolini Rabe made with a rich vegan butter sauce and fresh herbs. Instead of using parmesan cheese, I opted for homemade panko breadcrumbs because its so much more fun to it! Best weeknight recipe ever! “How do you pronounce casarecce?” A person shopping in the grocery aisle asked me this…

Tomato Granola Recipe (Vegetarian)

Tomato Granola Recipe made with heirloom tomatoes and a simple raspberry chia kombucha dressing. I used oat and honey granola because it compliments the tomatoes subtle flavor. This granola is the perfect breakfast or light lunch recipe. This post is sponsored by Cascadian Farm and Annie’s Organic Products. All opinions are my own. Have you…

Pineapple Smoothie Recipe with Jalapeno

Have you tried a pineapple smoothie recipe with a little kick? I like adding a little kick to my smoothie and jalapeno is exactly what I need! Adding a little mint to it gives it a cooling taste. This is now the best green smoothie ever and its great for any time of the year….

Spicy Kale Hummus Recipe

I am always looking to get more greens in your diet without knowing that I am eating them. So, I like to hide greens like kale, collard greens and spinach in delicious recipes. This vegan spicy kale hummus has all natural ingredients. Adding a little spice to the hummus definitely makes this hummus recipe stand…

Star Fruit Carambola Jam with Kiwi

Star Fruit Carambola is the perfect ingredient in a homemade jam because its soft and can be easily mushed after simmering it. Its light taste mixes well with Kiwi and ginger in this jam. Serve it on toast or on scones I pass by the carambolas in the produce aisle almost daily and always pass…

Pilaf Recipe Made with Barley

Quick and Easy One-pot Vegan Barley Pilaf Recipe made with Pearl Barley, Green Beans, Chick peas and Carrots. It’s a quick, healthy side dish with a little spice. This recipe has me looking at barley in a whole new light. Its so easy to work with and can be flavored so easily. I have never…

Affogato Made Three Ways

Affogato translates into English as “Drowned”, so, its literally Ice Cream drowned in liquid. Sounds super delicious, doesn’t it? This Italian Dessert is traditionally drowned in spiked coffee, but, I decided to make a 3 different recipes that are non-alcoholic. This post is Sponsored by Breyers delights but the content and opinions expressed are my…

Okra In A Blanket (Vegetarian)

This Okra In A Blanket is a vegetarian take on the classic pigs in a blanket! It’s filled with ooey gooey cheesy goodness and wrapped in a warm pastry blanket. It’s the perfect game day or tailgating appetizer that everyone will love! This is a sponsored conversation written by me on behalf of Game Day…

Paneer Pizza with Greek Flavors

Paneer Pizza made with Greek Flavors because I just had to see how Indian Food and Greek Food worked together. I am so glad I tried it, but, this pizza turned out to be so delicious and easy. There is also a quick recipe video which shows just how easy it is to make this…

Turmeric Smoothie Bowl With Kale (Vegan)

This vegan turmeric smoothie bowl is the perfect healthy breakfast recipe. Made with Kale, vegan yogurt and a good load of turmeric powder in it. Turmeric has amazing healing properties and very little taste. Yet, it packs quite an Ayurvedic punch in any recipe. If you are like me, you love breakfast in bed! Most…

Brown Rice Pudding (Pressure Cooker, Vegan)

A Quick and Easy Vegan Brown Rice Pudding made with Brown Rice and Coconut Milk. Its the Perfect Quick Dessert Recipe made in the Pressure Cooker. First, Cook the Brown Rice then add the Coconut Milk and Creme + Spices. Keep it warm and Serve with Mangoes or Chocolate Toppings Disclosure: I was sent Goya…

Pear Tart with Gorgonzola Cheese

A Simple Pear Tart with Gorgonzola Cheese is the Perfect Holiday Dessert or Christmas Brunch Recipe. I Used Juicy Red Anjou Pears and Green Bartlett Pears to Provide The Red and Green Holiday Colors. Blue Gorgonzola Adds a Delicious Tart Flavor and its Ready in Less than 30 Minutes “This post is sponsored by Salemville®,…

Roasted Mushrooms with Garlic

Roasted Mushrooms with Garlic and soy sauce. These button mushrooms are so easy to make and are the perfect holiday side dish or a simple lunch recipe. Are you in love with button mushrooms as much as I am? They are so tiny and so cute! Their biggest appeal is that they are a no-fuss, easy-to-prepare…