The phrase ‘vegan granola cookies’ conjures up an image of something healthy, maybe a trail mix cookie or an oatmeal cookie, right? Well, let me tell you something. Although these cookies ARE made with nutritious, whole food ingredients, they taste anything but healthy. These Pistachio Persimmon Vegan Granola Cookies have the perfect combination of salty…
Easy Vegan Tofu Tacos
Vegan Tofu Tacos are my favorite thing ever, and I’m hardly alone. There is even a day of the week dedicated to tacos! Living in LA, there are a lot of options when it comes to celebrating #TacoTuesday. Unfortunately, most of them are not even close to being vegan. So why not make your own?…
The World’s Best Vegan Pesto, Ready in Under 5 Minutes
I have a love affair with this vegan pesto. Seriously, I have made this three times just this week alone! With only five ingredients plus salt and pepper, you can make this sauce easily in under five minutes, and have dinner ready to go in ten. I have really been enjoying making scrambled tofu with…
I Quit Using Anti-Depressants and My Life Has Never Been Better
I was twelve years old the first time I tried to kill myself. I had been amassing a stash of various over-the-counter pills in an economy sized bottle from Sam’s Club for over two months. I even stole a few bottles for my stash from the cabinet of my dad’s new house the afternoon he…
Raw Vegan Persimmon Ice Cream
Raw Vegan Persimmon Ice Cream is creamy, delicious, and only takes five minutes to make. It’s a seasonal spin on “Nice Cream” which is vegan ice cream made from frozen bananas. When I first heard about Nice Cream, I was intrigued. Raw, vegan, and easy as hell to make? Count me in. For one reason…
Roasted Butternut Squash Soup with Pesto Croutons
I am in love with this roasted butternut squash soup. It’s sweet, savory, and just a bit spicy. The roasted butternut squash makes the most delicious base for this vegan soup and the pesto croutons and cashew cream give it a rich, delicious crunch that makes eating soup so much more enjoyable. Let’s be honest, chewing…