Vegetables

Hearty and healthy veggie-packed vegan corn chowder. Blended up corn, potato, and coconut milk make the chowder base for this amazing meal!

Vegetable-packed Thi Coconut Curry Soup is easy to prepare, paleo, whole30, vegan, and delicious! A copycat Whole Foods soup recipe.

This easy Creamy Carrot Soup with ginger and coconut milk requires only a handful of basic ingredients and not much time to prepare. Healthful, flavorful, vegan, and paleo, this is a something-for-everyone comfort food!

During the fall and winter when it gets dark early and the weather is chilly, I love curling up to bottomless bowls of soup.

Creamy vegetable soups are some of my favorites! Sweet Potato Soup always gets the limelight, but I enjoy creamy carrot soup even more! 

Carrot soup is naturally sweet, a touch earthy, and pairs magnificently with Thai flavors like ginger, cumin and coconut milk. That’s the route I’m taking with this carrot ginger soup recipe!

The recipe contains no cream, butter or oil. Simply all squeaky clean ingredients that leave you feeling nourished and happy.  The texture is pillow-y smooth and the flavor is sweet and subtly curry-like with a little kick. 

Let’s dive in to the details!

Loaded sweet potatoes with black beans and guacamole make for a super simple side dish, or even dinner! A simple, colorful nutritious vegan recipe that’ll make you swoon! Well hello, healthy loaded sweet potatoes of my dreams! This super simple recipe couldn’t be any easier AND delicious. It is an amalgamation of three basic foods: …

 Comforting three cheese spaghetti squash casserole with mushroom “Bolognese” sauce – an ultra pleasing gluten-free vegetarian meal.    This twice-baked spaghetti squash adventure is probably one of my favorite ways of preparing spaghetti squash. It’s like lasagna, but without noodles.. like a casserole, but on the healthful end of the spectrum.. Like spaghetti Bolognese, sans …

Minestrone soup with rice and kale makes for a healthful go-to during the chilly winter months. This classic soup favorite is comforting and easy to make! Now that we’re a week deep in 2017, how are you progressing on your goals and intentions?  I admit, my goal of buying nothing this year has already gone …

Vibrant roasted winter vegetable bowls with black rice, roasted yams, turnips, carrots, beets, and warmly-spiced nutmeg tahini dressing. – A clean, nutrient-rich, filling meal perfect for weeknight meals and holiday entertaining. This post is sponsored by Love Beets. Hey-o! It’s the last big push before Christmas, how are we spending our weekend? Last-minute Christmas shopping …

Chana Saag is a classic vegetarian Indian dish including chickpeas, tomatoes and spinach stewed in aromatic coconut milk-based sauce. This simple and easy recipe is prepared in under 40 minutes! One of my favorite classic vegetarian Indian meals is Chana Saag – a dish of chickpeas, diced tomatoes, and spinach stewed in an aromatic coconut …

Roasted spaghetti squash with homemade broccoli pumpkin seed pesto makes for a light yet filling and nutritious low-carb vegetarian dinner – Add your favorite animal protein to make it even more filling and well-balanced. While from where I stand, spaghetti squash bears zero resemblance to actual spaghetti, it still makes for a comforting meal during …

Begin your day with a well-balanced breakfast that’s packed with vitamins and protein. This post discusses my go-to method for creating the ultimate healthy breakfast bowls for a nutritious  way to jump-start your day. This post is sponsored by Rojo’s Salsa. How was your Thanksgiving, your Black Friday, and how’s that Cyber Monday going so far?  …

Brussels sprout salad with roasted butternut squash, apple, pomegranate seeds, feta cheese, and pumpkin seeds – a nutritious side dish!

Stewed pears, apples, and walnuts make for a marvelous combination in this roasted stuffed acorn squash recipe. A healthy side dish for the fall, winter, and holidays.

Roasted Vegetable Stacked Enchiladas are loaded with variety and color! An amazing gluten-free vegetarian enchilada recipe perfect for sharing!

Superfood cauliflower rice Buddha bowls with roasted sweet potato, kale, black beans, avocado, red onion, pumpkin seeds, and turmeric tahini dressing – a high impact vegetarian meal to refuel your vitamin tank. After travelling so much over the last couple of months, I feel like I need this exact bowl (or some rendition or semblance …

Creamy dairy-free crock pot butternut squash soup made easily in your slow cooker. This healthful and easy recipe is a cozy meal for chilly days and evenings. This post is sponsored by Vital Proteins. During fall and winter, soup of all varieties become a staple in my home. From meaty, potato-y, rice-y, creamy, or vegetable-packed, …