Vegan Recipes

Holiday Baking Round Up

Holiday Baking Round Up

You'll Love ThEsE Cookie RecipeS I love holiday baking :). It does make me miss my mom tremendously, but am grateful for having the memories and being able to take a stroll down memory lane...our cookie planning, baking days and frosting afternoons :).  We’ve always...

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SAVORY WAFFLES

SAVORY WAFFLES

A little sweet, a little savory….perfect for breakfast, lunch or dinner! These savory waffles are a family favorite these days. Whether you take the time to make fresh waffles or pick some ready-made ones at the grocery store --I suspect you’ll enjoy them either way....

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Quick Summer Mezze Plate

Quick Summer Mezze Plate

Savoring Summer...one bite at a time. August is around the corner and I have no idea where this summer has gone, lol. With being primarily homebound these day, it’s feeling a little like Groundhog’s Day in my neck of the woods, what about you?  This Summer Mezze...

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Golden Spiced Tofu

Golden Spiced Tofu

THE SUPER POWERS of TURMERIC Turmeric powder is an ancient and beloved spice in Indian cooking...it’s used in curries, dals, rice...and even milk. As an artist and foodie, I find the golden hue that turmeric provides so beautiful. This lovely spice is not just awesome...

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Corn Pakoras for Diwali

Corn Pakoras for Diwali

Getting Ready for the Holidays Growing up, I had two distinct, yet parallel lives. As a first generation American, I grew up enjoying soccer practice, Girl Scouts and camping trips; read stories on the Bernstein Bears, Little House on the Prairie and Nancy Drew; and...

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7 Road Trip Foods that Will Leave You Happy & Energized

7 Road Trip Foods that Will Leave You Happy & Energized

Road Trip Food that Will Leave You Happy & Energized I've been waiting all summer for August to roll around because we have  two fun road trips planned this month! Tomorrow we leave for our first one which will be to Connecticut for one of our annual mediation...

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Orange Julius Smoothie

Orange Julius Smoothie

When I was little and before there were Juice Stops, Jamba Juices and smoothies galore…there was Orange Julius :). Every mall had one of these little kiosks or store fronts where the counter display was lined with plastic oranges and they had the most delicious orange, pineapple and tropical flavored….

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Uttapum: savory indian pancakes

Uttapum: savory indian pancakes

These little pancakes are one of my favorite go-to's throughout the year...and I thought it might be a fun recipe for the holidays, as the red and green definitely make a plate feel festive and fun! Savory Indian Pancakes Uttapum are South Indian pancakes that are...

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Veggie Gluten Free Pot Pie

Veggie Gluten Free Pot Pie

Fall Comfort Food When the leaves begin to change colors and the air begins to get crisp, I not only LOVE pulling out my boots, but also my favorite fall comfort foods :)! Although I've made Pot Pie before, this was the first time I've made one since being...

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Best Banana Muffins…ever.

Best Banana Muffins…ever.

Best Banana Muffins....ever. Do you ever pick up a bunch of bananas on Sunday and then by Thursday have them sitting in the same place, overly ripe...leaving you wondering what to do with them? If that's you, you'll be grateful you bought them because you're going to...

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Decadent Chocolate Chia Pudding

Decadent Chocolate Chia Pudding

Guilt-free Indulging Chia pudding is such an delicious, comforting and healthy option for satisfying an eternal sweet tooth, like the one my husband and I seem to have these days :). I make a batch of these decadent little jars of yumminess every few weeks...for...

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Mother’s Day Brunch Ideas

Mother’s Day Brunch Ideas

For this Mother's Day, my mom said she didn't want any presents, just full day of spending the day together doing some fun stuff--so that's what we're gonna do! We're going to start with a homemade brunch, followed a day in DC where we'll visit some museums, take a...

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Chai Spiced Eggnog (vegan & GF) !

Chai Spiced Eggnog (vegan & GF) !

So, in the spirit of actions speaking louder than words :), I’m excited to host Wholesome Soul’s first annual Gratitude Giveaway.

I’ll be giving away 4 of my Holiday Card Sets to 4 lucky people…and all you have to do between today and NOV 22 to enter is…

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Yoga in the Kitchen

Yoga in the Kitchen

As a guest contributor, I was able to share a little wisdom on “Yoga In the Kitchen”. Make sure to check out my article and my favorite weeknight to-go recipe, “Chickpea Flour & Rice Patties”.

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Holy Days & Fasting Pancakes

Holy Days & Fasting Pancakes

I feel like the Fall snuck up on me...:)? If I recall correctly, it was hot one day and then chilly and pouring the rain the next...what's been happening in your neck of the woods? To be honest, I'm actually quite delighted that the season's are changing...because I...

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Sesame Ginger Baked Tofu

Sesame Ginger Baked Tofu

It’s always good to remember that the one weapon we always have in our arsenal for self-care is the food we put in our bodies. Food is such an amazing tool, don’t think? What we feed ourselves literally fuels our energy levels, directly impacts the appearance of our bodies and greatly influences our minds. For something we do several times a day…I’d say it’s worth putting a little dedicated time and creative energy towards since the payoff is huge.

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CTA Toast

CTA Toast

One of my favorite things in the summer are tomatoes…and as we head into summer and the tomatoes and avocados are ripe and delicious, CTA Toast (Cottage Cheese, Tomato & Avocado) makes a great breakfast. It’s especially nice because it takes less then 5 minutes to make…and it’s fresh, high in protein, and of course, delicious…so ENJOY!

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Rice Crackers + Hummus + Kraut

Rice Crackers + Hummus + Kraut

Hello Friends,

Since I was out of the country for the start of the new year, February has kind-of-been like my January :)! So now that my new year has officially begun, so has my re-inspired love for healthy snacks. My latest and greatest favorite is super simple and only has 3 ingredients :).

rice crackers + hummus + kraut

For those of you that are #vegan and/or #glutenfree, this is a fantastic snack (or an impressive appetizer) that is fast, filling and easily changeable…not to forget it also looks beautiful :).

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Sprouted Mung—Indian Style

Sprouted Mung—Indian Style

As you read this, IIndian Sprouted Mung Beans will already be in India…but I thought as the holiday season approaches and our diets get a little wacky, that I would share one of my favorite dishes that always seems hit the spot the for me when I want something fresh and full of prana…Sprouted Mung Beans—Indian Style!

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