Tag: Vegan
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Noochy Croutons
I’m a true believer in “Everything Happens for a Reason” and these Noochy Croutons are such a testament to that! My best friend got married on Sunday (and it was the most beautiful wedding ever!!) and while I was busy getting my hair and make up done, hubby was in charge of getting lunch prepared since…
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Vegan Dirty Rice
I’ll never forget the first time I had Dirty Rice because it was also the first time I ever met my sister in law. It was my 4th date with my now hubby, Jacob, and he invited me to his sister’s house to meet her; she was going to make dinner for us. Holy moly, was…
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Sweet Fig & Fennel Salad
Oh my goodness Fig season is almost over and I completely forgot to post this deeeelicious salad! It’s sweet and crunchy and peppery and light and just delightful! You have to try it. A few weeks ago I found these perfectly ripe Black Mission Figs at Trader Joe’s. Where is the farm, Joe, where…
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Creamy Avocado Cilantro Sauce

Coming back from a long weekend and Tuesday feels like the worst Monday ever but guess what?! Today is most certainly not Monday! In fact today is TACO TUESDAY and that’s probably the best day of the week!
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Curry Chickpea Salad
Is there anything that a Chickpea CAN’T do?? If there is, I still haven’t found it. Lately Chickpeas have been my everything. I used to order this amazing Curry Chicken Salad Sandwich at one of my favorite little cafes and since I stopped eating meat I have craved this deliciousness on more than a few…
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Vanilla Latte Overnight Oats
Good Morning!! My favorite thing about waking up is BREAKFAST! On most days breakfast is a green juice and a cup of coffee. Coffee was my first love before the green juice came along. And it’s still my greatest love. Sorry, green juice. There is just a special relationship between a coffee drinker and their…
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Buffalo Chickpea Salad
> Okay okay, I know what you’re thinking. Haven’t I done this one before? Is this a repeat? I’m not sure but my new motto is “Buffalo Sauce on EVERYTHING!!!” Last night, it was on roasted chickpeas. The reason it’s so important to post this recipe is that this is a staple ingredient for so many…
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Sausage & Kale No Sauce Pasta
Our beautiful wedding night is over now and everything was simply perfect! I am officially back and cooking up a storm in the kitchen. I went grocery shopping for the first time in over 2 weeks yesterday and it felt amazing!! We had so many of our family & friends here visiting from all over…
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Broccoli Au Gratin
> I really love anything Au Gratin, so I decided to try it with broccoli. We all have the memory as kids where our moms would drench broccoli in velveta cheese and we would eat it up thinking we were eating mac n cheese. Moms can be so tricky! Well, last night I really needed to…
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Sweet & Spicy Chickpea Stir Fry
Have you ever woken up really hungry and started scrolling through Facebook, seeing a delicious picture of food and thinking to yourself, “Yum, I wish I could eat that right now.” And then thinking to yourself, “wait a minute I CAN TOTALLY eat that right now because I have CHICKPEAS!!!” Yeah, welcome to my Sunday morning.…
