Ingredient: vegetable broth

Cuban Buddha Bowl

Cuban Buddha Bowl

I think I have found my new favorite crowd-pleaser recipe. Since we often host family and friends for dinner, I am always on the lookout for easy ways to serve 10+ people. This has so many of the elements that make taco salad a go-to 

Easy Lentil Gravy

Easy Lentil Gravy

Making gravy has never been something I was especially interested in or excited about. It always seemed like a hassle that turned out lumpy. Yet we loved mashed or even just cooked potatoes and they were just begging to be topped with a satisfying sauce. 

6 Ingredient No Chop Minestrone Dump Soup [Instant Pot, Stove top]

6 Ingredient No Chop Minestrone Dump Soup [Instant Pot, Stove top]

For quite some time I’ve been pondering ways to make plant-based and healthy eating easier, especially for families with kids. Ever so slowly we are making progress, and my boys are becoming more and more helpful in the kitchen. In my quest to find super 

Simple White Bean Sweet Potato Soup [WFPB, Instant Pot, Formula]

Simple White Bean Sweet Potato Soup [WFPB, Instant Pot, Formula]

I made this delicious soup up last week and was thrilled with the outcome. I realized I’ve been making these long enough that I know how to turn whatever happens to be in my fridge into dinner, which can really come in handy sometimes. Hopefully 

Costa Vida/Cafe Rio Style Salad [Vegan, WFBP, Cheap, Easy, Instant Pot/Slow Cooker]

Costa Vida/Cafe Rio Style Salad [Vegan, WFBP, Cheap, Easy, Instant Pot/Slow Cooker]

Life changed when I discovered the Cafe Rio Salad. Hearty, delicious and an amazing combination of fresh flavors, it’s got to be one of the most copycatted (is that a word?) recipes in the blogosphere. I love to make various versions myself, but let’s be 

Hearty Vegetable Chili

Hearty Vegetable Chili

We have tried a lot of chili recipes, and finally have stuck to this one for quite some time.  Adapated from America’s Test Kitchen Family Cookbook, this is one of those recipes that looks like all the others but somehow tastes far better.  I will