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Apple Pie That Won’t Make You Die

This recipe flips the script on classic apple pie, using wholesome ingredients like gluten-free oats, dates, and natural sweeteners to create a delicious dessert you can feel good about enjoying. Packed with sweet apples, golden raisins, and warming spices, this Apple Pie That Won't Make You Die is the perfect guilt-free treat!

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Mango Lime Tart

Packed with vibrant mangoes, creamy cashews, and a refreshing lime kick, this gluten-free dessert is a showstopper in both taste and presentation. Topped with a crown of raspberries and an optional sprinkle of coconut, it's perfect for any occasion.

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Mango Mousse Parfait

Dive into tropical delight with this silky Mango Mousse Parfait! This light and refreshing dessert is surprisingly easy to make, featuring a creamy mango mousse layered with a vibrant raspberry coulis. Perfect for impressing guests or enjoying a guilt-free indulgence, this recipe is sure to become a new favorite.

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Chef AJ’s Date Paste

Date paste is a versatile and delicious ingredient forming the foundation of many plant-based desserts. Made from simple, wholesome ingredients, this homemade paste offers a natural sweetness and rich texture. Whether you're craving a decadent frosting, a smooth filling, or a unique flavor enhancer, date paste is the perfect addition to your plant-based culinary repertoire.

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Snickerdoodle Cookies

These snickerdoodles ditch the traditional butter, sugar, and flour for a healthier twist using dates and gluten-free oats. Packed with warming cinnamon and fragrant vanilla bean powder, Chef AJ promises these cookies are just as delicious, if not more! They're perfect for those seeking a healthier dessert option without sacrificing flavor.

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Vegan Caldo Tlalpeño

Indulge in a comforting tlalpeño soup, a delicious and authentic Mexican dish brimming with fresh ingredients such as carrots, zucchini, and chickpeas in a tomato sauce base with a hint of chipotle pepper. Serve with avocado, lime, and fresh cilantro for a culinary symphony.

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Oil-Free Baba Ganoush

Who doesn’t appreciate a delightful spread? Whether it’s hummus or this Oil-Free Baba Ganoush, there’s always room for tasty spreads. They're simple to prepare and complement a variety of dishes. Paired with vegetable sticks, they make for an effortless lunch, but you can also enjoy spreads as a versatile side dish or appetizer.

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Spinach Stuffed Mushrooms

A savory white bean and spinach filling seasoned with garlic, onions, and white wine, are sure to make these stuffed mushrooms a hit at your next party. In fact, they’re so scrumptious, you’ll probably forget they’re also packed with nutrients. You might want to make a double batch, because they go fast!

8 votes, average: 4.25 out of 58 votes, average: 4.25 out of 58 votes, average: 4.25 out of 58 votes, average: 4.25 out of 58 votes, average: 4.25 out of 5(8)

Veggie Cassava Pizza

Indulge in a new world of plant-based comfort food with our Veggie Cassava Pizza recipe. A unique twist on a classic favorite, this recipe features a gluten-free, nutrient-rich cassava crust that's hearty and delicious.

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“Cream” of Broccoli Soup

Indulge in the wholesome, cozy goodness of our plant-based Cream of Broccoli Soup. The hint of cooked potato and optional plant-based milk give it a rich and creamy texture while the fresh herbs and nutritional yeast offer a savory flavor. Finally, the splash of fresh lemon juice and the pepper garnish add a touch of zest and warmth.

11 votes, average: 3.36 out of 511 votes, average: 3.36 out of 511 votes, average: 3.36 out of 511 votes, average: 3.36 out of 511 votes, average: 3.36 out of 5(11)

Creamy Thai Peanut Sauce

Elevate your dishes with this creamy Thai peanut sauce—perfect for noodles, wraps, and salads. This delightful recipe promises a burst of flavor in minutes!

5 votes, average: 5.00 out of 55 votes, average: 5.00 out of 55 votes, average: 5.00 out of 55 votes, average: 5.00 out of 55 votes, average: 5.00 out of 5(5)

Autumn Harvest Plant-Based Shepherd’s Pie

Classic shepherd's pie is made with some sort of meat base topped with mashed potatoes and baked golden brown. It’s as attractive as it is tasty, making it the perfect holiday meal. This version uses the best produce of the season, for an alternative that is tasty, filling, and very healthy.

2 votes, average: 5.00 out of 52 votes, average: 5.00 out of 52 votes, average: 5.00 out of 52 votes, average: 5.00 out of 52 votes, average: 5.00 out of 5(2)

Vegan Meatloaf

This Vegan Meatloaf recipe is a hearty and delicious plant-based twist on the classic dish. With a combination of cooked bulgur, whole wheat bread crumbs, rolled oats, and a medley of diced vegetables, this savory and satisfying dish is perfect for those looking for a plant-based alternative to traditional meatloaf.

9 votes, average: 5.00 out of 59 votes, average: 5.00 out of 59 votes, average: 5.00 out of 59 votes, average: 5.00 out of 59 votes, average: 5.00 out of 5(9)

Mexicrema Dressing

This easy-to-make vegan Mexican crema sauce has a punch of salty and tangy flavors and is much more fun than plain sour cream. It can be used on a variety of dishes ranging from soups to salads to tacos.

5 votes, average: 5.00 out of 55 votes, average: 5.00 out of 55 votes, average: 5.00 out of 55 votes, average: 5.00 out of 55 votes, average: 5.00 out of 5(5)

Dairy-Free Parsnip Mashed Potatoes

This recipe offers a healthy twist on the classic side dish. It combines parsnips and potatoes to create a creamy and flavorful mash without the need for dairy. The parsnips add a slightly sweet and nutty flavor, while garlic and vegetable broth provide a rich, savory taste. The result is a delicious vegan alternative to traditional mashed potatoes that pairs well with many dishes.

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Best Ever Mushroom Gravy

This plant-based mushroom gravy is a delicious and wholesome alternative to traditional meat-based gravies. It's made primarily from mushrooms, shallots, and flavorful herbs, with a creamy texture achieved by incorporating ingredients like cauliflower purée and nutritional yeast. It is perfect for enhancing the flavor of various dishes while catering to dietary preferences and providing a rich, earthy taste.

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Easy Pumpkin Spice Raw Energy Bars

These plant-based granola bars are super nutritious, packed with whole ingredients like pecans, pumpkin seeds, and dates, and without refined grain, sugar, or syrup. They make a great gluten- and oil-free snack.

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Curried Red Lentil Soup

This soul-warming, flavor-packed soup will leave you craving every spoonful. It combines the creamy richness of red lentils with the exotic allure of aromatic curry spices, resulting in a delightful blend of textures and tastes that are both satisfying and nutritious.

3 votes, average: 4.00 out of 53 votes, average: 4.00 out of 53 votes, average: 4.00 out of 53 votes, average: 4.00 out of 53 votes, average: 4.00 out of 5(3)

Creamy German Cucumber Salad

Elevate your meals with our refreshing cucumber salad, inspired by the traditional German dish. Thinly sliced cucumbers meet a creamy, tangy dressing with a hint of sweetness and dill. Customize the flavors to your liking and enjoy a crisp and flavorful side dish. Perfect for picnics, potlucks, and everyday dining.

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