I have two friends who write vegan recipe blogs. They inspire me and make me want to create amazing vegan recipes in my own kitchen. I wanted to share with you two of their vegan pie recipes: Vegan Coconut Creme Pie Ingredients: 2 cups original soy milk 1 can unsweetened coconut milk 1/3 cup sugar Pinch or two of salt 1 tsp vanilla scant 1/3 cup cornstarch 1 1/2 cups shredded coconut (I used sweetened), plus a little more for toasting 1 container non-dairy whipped … [Read more...]
Tex Mex Brown Rice Salad
This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of Success® Rice. This week we enjoyed sunshine in Western Washington. I mean real, summertime, warm sunshine! It was great. So when you hit 75 degrees at my home, no one wants a heavy meal or hot food. A Tex-Mex Brown Rice Salad is a perfect summer evening meal. In fact, my 5 year old even loved it and my husband wants it again next week. Since I am on Weight Watchers, I am always on the look out for low points plus recipes ideas that … [Read more...]
Vegan Ranch Dressing Recipe
I was Vegan for six years. Now, though our family is no longer Vegan, we do eat a lot of vegan foods. My mother has been trying to eat mainly vegan now for a couple months. So while we are home, not traveling for my husband's work, we eat a lot of meals with my parents. Vegan meals. Last week we made a vegan ranch dressing. Vegan Ranch Dressing: 1 Cup Vegenaise or other vegan mayonnaise 1/2 Cup soy milk 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder 1/2 teaspoon onion powder 1/4 teaspoon … [Read more...]
Vegetarian Thanksgiving Main Course Recipes
If you celebrate Thanksgiving in our family you will find two meals at each family Thanksgiving dinner. We have our main traditional meal available for our large extended family. You know - turkey, stuffing, potatoes and gravy and so on. But, we also have a vegetarian meal. Each year, I make a Tofurky, vegetarian stuffing, and a vegetarian gravy. This year, my mother is hosting Thanksgiving dinner and she has asked me to bring the Tofurky. It has become our go-to vegetarian Thanksgiving main … [Read more...]
Vegan Maple Cinnamon Pancakes and More Great Fall Recipes
Last week my Princess wanted pancakes for dinner. We were out of the healthy, organic, pre-made mix that we usually buy on Amazon. But I had a recipe tucked away for vegan pancakes that had never used. Can you believe that I have never made pancakes from scratch? It is true. You know what? It was so easy. Vegan Maple Cinnamon Pancakes 4.8 from 4 reviews Print Vegan Maple Cinnamon Pancakes Author: LaVonne Recipe type: Breakfast … [Read more...]
Points Plus Vegetarian Recipe
Tuesdays are the day I weigh in at my local Weight Watcher's meeting. I was worried this week since the last week and half I was on a Canoe Journey. Though I wasn't pigging out, I definitely was not counting my points while camping. Thankfully, at weigh in on Tuesday morning I had lost 3.4 pounds in two weeks. I was very happy indeed. So now I have lost a total of 11.6 lbs since June 12 when I began this weight loss journey. (Enough pounds lost this week to get my clapper - a plastic hand … [Read more...]
