Evelisse is the Executive Director for Spanish Programs and Culinary Content for the T. Colin Campbell Center for Nutrition Studies. Evelisse received a Bachelor of Science in Engineering from Purdue University and a Doctor of Pharmacy degree from the University of the Sciences in Philadelphia. She is a diplomate of the International Board of Lifestyle Medicine and a graduate of the Center for Nutrition Studies and eCornell Plant-Based Nutrition Certificate program. Evelisse is a certified instructor for PCRM’s Food for Life Program and collaborated in the GEICO Workplace Nutrition Study coordinated by the Washington Center for Clinical Research. She is an active board member and speaker for the Casa Vegana de La Comunidad non-for-profit organization in Puerto Rico. Evelisse practices Culinary Medicine in her business The Food Pharmacy and Farmacia en la Cocina in Florida. Follow her on Facebook and Instagram.

12 Favorite Plant-Based Valentine’s Day Treats
12 Favorite Plant-Based Valentine’s Day Treats

These plant-based treats will make your Valentine’s Day celebration extra special! With 12 recipes to choose from, there’s a little something for everyone—a glamorous two-level cake, mouth-watering cookies, and more than a few recipes using classic romantic ingredients: chocolate and fresh berries. All the recipes are oil-free, and most of them are gluten-free too. You’ll … Continued


15 Incredible Plant-Based Super Bowl Appetizers
15 Incredible Plant-Based Super Bowl Appetizers

The Super Bowl is around the corner, and we have some winning recipes to help you score the perfect party! Regardless of who you are rooting for—or whether you even care for the sport—you´ll need the appropriate fuel to enjoy the game. These fun, delicious recipes are tested and super easy to make. From creamy … Continued


Garbanzo Cheeze
Garbanzo Cheeze

Serve this delicious garbanzo cheeze on a cheese board for your next party or gathering.


Pomegranate Orange Quinoa Salad
Pomegranate Orange Quinoa Salad

This plant-based quinoa salad has a beautiful blend of colors with pomegranate seeds, orange slices, fresh mint, and walnuts in a bed of greens. Enjoy it either as a main or a side dish.


Granola Apple Crisp
Granola Apple Crisp

You can’t have just one! The apple butter and date paste provide a smooth, natural sweetness that balances the cinnamon and nutmeg in this perfect holiday treat.


Garlic and Kale Smashed Potatoes
Garlic and Kale Smashed Potatoes

A delicious twist on traditional mashed potatoes, this is a fantastic (and sneaky) way to incorporate more greens into your diet.


Oil-Free Pumpkin Spice Granola
Oil-Free Pumpkin Spice Granola

The quinoa in this granola adds a subtle nuttiness and a fuller body. You can enjoy it like any other granola, but the pumpkin elements make it a delicious option to add to autumn desserts.


Better-Than-Snickers Fudge Dates
Better-Than-Snickers Fudge Dates

This creative treat is a great alternative to candies full of processed ingredients. They’re fun and easy to make, and they’re sure to put a smile on the face of anyone with a sweet tooth.


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