Recipes

Welcome to our Recipe Page!

 Check back frequently for new recipes added!

This Blog started is a whole foods blog, so these recipes are for Veg-heads and Carnivores alike – recipes that are vegan, vegetarian or gluten free will be noted next to the recipe. For Gluten Free and Vegan recipes, please, please, please read the labels of your foods to make sure your products don’t contain any wheat products or animal products, respectively. Gluten Free or Vegan Option recipes may require substitution or elimination of one or two ingredients to fit the criteria. Substitutions are included in recipes.

Many recipes that are listed as vegetarian contain honey as the only animal product, if you want to make those recipes vegan, just substitute pure maple syrup, brown rice syrup or agave for the honey.

Chips, Dips, Chains and Whips – Appetizers and Snackage

Amanda’s Hummus Vegan & Gluten Free

Charmayne’s Spectacular Salsa Vegan & Gluten Free

Greek Spinach Rice Balls Vegan

In a Minute Blender Salsa Vegan & Gluten Free

Rosemary-Garlic Roasted Almonds Vegetarian & Gluten Free with Vegan option

Sesame Oil Hummus Vegan & Gluten Free

Steve’s Ragnar Trail Mix Vegan & Gluten Free

Beans, Beans the Musical Fruit

Black Bean Soup Vegetarian & Gluten Free with Vegan Option

Cheezy-Smoky-Spicy Black Bean Soup Vegan & Gluten Free

Garbanzo Bean Salad Vegan & Gluten Free

Hoppin’ John Gluten Free

Hot Bean Dinner

Simple Crock-Pot Pinto or Black Beans Vegan & Gluten Free

Spinach and Chickpea Coconut Curry Vegan Option & Gluten Free

Strange Brews – Beverages

Best Ever Hot Cocoa Mix Vegetarian

Chelsea’s Fruit Smoothie Vegan & Gluten Free

Chocolate Hazelnut Banana Smoothie Vegetarian or Vegan & Gluten Free

Frosty Blackberry Lemonade with Mint Vegan & Gluten Free

Frosty Strawberry Lemonade with Mint from the VVP! Vegan & Gluten Free

Strawberry Lemonade Concentrate Vegan & Gluten Free

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I’m Baked! Breads, Muffins & Quick Breads

100% Whole Wheat Sandwich Bread Vegan

Amanda’s Favorite Pumpkin Muffins Vegetarian

Artisan Bread in 5 minutes a day Vegan

Carrot Cream Cheese Muffins Vegetarian

Chocolate Chip Muffins Vegetarian

Banana Chocolate Chocolate Chip Muffins Vegan

Breadmaker 60 Minute 100% Whole Wheat Bread Vegan

Cinnamon Raisin Quick Bread Vegan

Fast Foccacia Vegan

Favorite Banana Bread Vegetarian

Five Minute Bread? Vegan

Grandma Aggie’s Blueberry Muffins Vegetarian

Homemade Cornbread Mix Vegetarian

Marmalade Fruit Muffins Vegetarian

Oatmeal Honey Wheat Bread Vegetarian

Overnight Cinnamon Rolls Vegetarian

Pioneer Bread Vegetarian

Pretzel Rolls with Sourdough Option Vegan

 Quinoa Black Bean Bread Vegan

Ragnar Relay Carb-Load Fruited Nut Rolls Vegan

Rustic Italian Bread Vegan

Seeded Bread Vegan

Somer’s Oil Free Banana Muffins Vegan

Sour Dough Bread Vegetarian with Vegan option

Zucchini Bread Vegetarian

Whole Wheat Thin Crispy Pizza Crust Vegan

Wakey, Wakey, Eggs and Bakey- Breakfast

Aeblekivers Vegan

The Best Breakfast Scramble Ever! Vegetarian

Basic Crepes & Complete Crepe Packet Vegetarian Options

Buttermilk Chocolate Pancakes Vegan & Gluten Free Option

Easy Mediterranean Tofu Scramble Vegan & Gluten Free

Eggs in a Hole

Erika’s Whole Wheat Coconut Milk Crepes  Vegetarian

Flax Pancakes Vegan

Florentine Tofu Scramble Vegan & Gluten Free

Holiday Morning French Toast Vegetarian

Our Favorite Granola Vegetarian with Vegan Option, Use Gluten Free Oats for Gluten Free Granola

Pumpkin Blender Waffles with Caramel Syrup Vegetarian

Somer’s Homemade Granola Vegetarian with Vegan Option

Raw Overnight Neopolitan Oats Vegan & Gluten Free option

Ricotta Pancakes with Lemon Curd Vegetarian

Vegan Sourdough Pancakes Vegan

Juicy Morsels – Candy

Christmas Toffee Vegetarian

Mom’s Peanut Butter Candy Vegan option & Gluten Free

Enviro OCD – Gentle Cleaning Recipes

How to remove Melted Crayon from your dyer and clothes Vegan, Gluten Free & Non-toxic!

Don’t forget the Soymilk – Cookies and  (Healthy) Bars

Chocolate Chip Cranberry Biscotti Vegetarian

DIY Banana Bread LARABAR Vegan & Gluten Free

Homemade Granola Bars Vegetarian, Vegan if you use pure maple syrup instead of honey, and gluten free if you use gluten free oats.

Jam Thumbprints Vegetarian

Malted Chocolate Chip Cookies Vegetarian

No Bake Cookies Meet Health Nut Vegan & Gluten Free option

No-Bake-No-Stove-Top-Cookie-Bites Vegan & Gluten Free if you use gluten free oats

Protein Bars Vegetarian

Kristy’s Vegan M&M Cookies Vegan

Zucchini Chocolate Chip Cookies Vegetarian

The Non-Dairy “Dairy”

Almond Milk Vegan & Gluten Free

Almond or Cashew Yogurt Vegan Option & Gluten Free

Cashew Milk Vegan & Gluten Free

Cashew Cheddar Cheez Vegan & Gluten Free

Cashew Parmesan Vegan & Gluten Free

Moxerella Cashew Cheez Vegan & Gluten Free

Tofu Sour Cream Vegan & Gluten Free

Please Mr. Custard – Desserts

Accidental Overnight Dark Chocolate Pudding Vegan & Gluten Free

Apple Cobbler Vegetarian

Amanda’s (Really) Homemade S’mores

Berry Patch Ice Cream Dessert Vegetarian

Blueberry Peach Tart Crumble Thingy Vegan with Gluten Free Option

Caramel Apples Vegetarian

Chef A.J.’s Black Bean – Unprocessed Brownies Vegan & Gluten Free Option

Chia Pudding Vegan & Gluten Free

Chocolate Covered Strawberries  Vegetarian& Gluten Free, Vegan if you use dairy free chocolate

Five Minute Chocolate Mug Cake Vegetarian

Insanely Good Bear Claw Ice Cream (Dark Chocolate Ice Cream with Cashews and Chocolate Chips) Vegan & Gluten Free

Lightning Cake with Quick Lemon Icing Vegetarian

Multipurpose Berry Topping Vegetarian & Gluten Free

Orange Infused Dark or “Milk” Chocolate Truffle Tart Vegan & Gluten Free (option)

Peanut Butter Cup Shake Vegan & Gluten Free

Raw Chocolate Chia Pudding Vegan & Gluten Free

Somer’s Oil Free Chocolate Glazed Vegan Mini Donuts Vegan

Strawberry Shortcake Vegetarian

Vegan Chocolate Frosting Vegan & Gluten Free

Watermelon Cake Vegan & Gluten Free

We Be Jammin’ – Jams, Jellies and Conserves

Antioxidant Purplicious Chia Jam Vegan and Gluten Free

Apple Juice Sweetened Strawberry Freezer Jam Vegan & Gluten Free

Black Cherry Conserve Vegetarian & Gluten Free

Microwave Lemon Curd Vegetarian & Gluten Free

Pineapple Orange Rosemary Jam  Vegan & Gluten Free

The Kitchen Sync – Main Courses

Bacon Ricotta Noodles

Baked Rice, Cheese and Vegetable Casserole Vegetarian & Gluten Free

Baked Taquitos/Flautas Vegetarian with Vegan Option (omit sour cream)

BBQ Sriracha Tofu Vegan & Gluten Free

Bean Burrito Casserole Vegetarian with Vegan Option (omit cheese & sour cream)

BBQ Pork

BBQ Seitan Mock wRibz Vegan

Chef AJ’s Disappearing Lasagna Vegan & Gluten Free

Complete Meal Mashed Potatoes Vegetarian with Vegan option

Corned Beef and Cabbage Gluten Free

Cupcake Tin Pork Pies

Dutch Oven Chicken and Vegetables Gluten Free

Eggplant Sourdough Lasagna Vegan

15 Minute Veggie Pizzas Vegan

Finger Lickin’ Morrocan Chickn’ with Olives and Lemons Vegan & Gluten Free

Grilled Portobello Burgers Vegan

Gingered Greens and Tofu Vegan & Gluten Free

Honey Mustard Tofu Cutlets Vegetarian

Mexican Mountain 2.0 with 2 enchilada sauce options Vegan

Orange-Scented Cold Peanut Noodles Vegetarian

Penne Pasta with Sauteed Veggies and Peanut Sauce Vegan & Gluten free 0ption

Pre-Race (or anytime) Pizza Vegan

Roasted Ratatouille Vegan & Gluten Free

Scott Jurek’s Lentil Mushroom Burgers Vegan

Shells with Broccoli and Chickpeas Vegetarian with Vegan option (just omit cheese topping)

Seitan Almond Neat Loaf Vegan

Seitan Italian Sausauges with Onions Vegan

Slow Cooker Chicken Tacos Gluten Freee

Spinach and Chickpea Coconut Curry Vegan Option & Gluten Free

Thin Crust Sriracha BBQ Tofu & Moxerella Pizza Vegan

Tourtiere

Vegetables with Cashews Stir Fry Vegan, Gluten Free if you use Gluten Free Soy Sauce

Rabbit Food – Salads and Dressings

Amanda’s Broccoli Salad Vegan & Gluten Free

Asian Style Cole Slaw Vegan & Gluten Free

Balsamic Vinaigrette Dressing (low fat and low calorie) Vegan & Gluten Free

Brussels Sprouts with Cauliflower and Mustard-Caper Butter Vegetarian & Gluten Free

Cabbage Salad Vegetarian & Gluten Free

Cafe Rio Creamy Dressing Knock off Vegan & Gluten Free

Farfalle and Asaparagus Spring Pasta Salad Vegan & Gluten Free

Garbanzo Bean Salad Vegan & Gluten Free

Green Salad with Roasted Beets, Sweet Potatoes, Avocado and Slivered Almonds Vegan & Gluten Free

Mouth Watering Watermelon Salad Vegan & Gluten Free

Miso Cashew Ranch Dressing Vegan & Gluten Free

Poppy Seed Dressing Vegan & Gluten Free

Quinoa Salad Vegan & Gluten Free

Ranch Dressing Vegan & Gluten Free

Somer’s Broccoli Salad Vegan & Gluten Free

Somer’s Forgotten Nutty Dijon Dressing  Vegan & Gluten Free Option (use braggs liquid aminos instead of soy sauce for gluten free option)

Wilted Spinach and Roasted Vegetable Salad Vegan & Gluten Free

Between the Buns – Sandwiches

Engine 2  Panini’s Vegan

Fabulous Salad Sandwich Vegan

Hot Pastrami with Sauerkraut and Jarlsberg

Tempeh Reuben Sandwiches Vegetarian with Vegan Option

Vegemite Sandwich Vegan

Saucy! – Sauces, Condiments and Gravies

Basic Tomato Sauce for Pasta (2 Ways) Vegan & Gluten Free

Bechamel Vegan

Kim’s Yummalicious Chili Sauce Vegan & Gluten Free

Low Fat Vegan Cheeze Sauce Vegan

Sriracha BBQ Sauce Vegan & Gluten Free

Tofu Sour Cream Vegan and Gluten Free

All Souped Up – Soups and Stews

African-inspired Peanut and Vegetable Stew Vegan & Gluten Free

Amanda’s Minestrone Vegetarian & Gluten Free

Black Bean Soup Vegetarian & Gluten Free with Vegan Option

Cheezy-Smoky-Spicy Black Bean Soup Vegan & Gluten Free

Chipotle Corn Chowder Vegan & Gluten Free

Coconut Curry Soup  Vegan & Gluten Free

Creamy Veggie Chowder Vegan

Gazpacho Soup Plus One Vegan & Gluten Free

Hot & Sour Soup Vegan & Gluten Free

Mexican Chowder Vegan & Gluten Free

Mike Nebeker’s Quick Creamy Pumpkin Soup Vegetarian & Gluten Free

Moroccan Lentil Soup Vegan & Gluten Free

Not-Beef Stew Vegan

Smokey Split Pea Soup Vegan & Gluten Free

Three-Way Corn Chowder

White Bean, Kale and Tomato Soup Vegan & Gluten Free

Spare Tires – Side Dishes

Baked Brown Rice  Vegetarian & Gluten Free

Baked Millet Risotto Vegan & Gluten Free

Best Mac & Cheese Ever Vegan & Gluten Free

Best Vegan Mac & Cheese Vegan & Gluten Free option

Brown Basmati Rice Pilaf  Vegan & Gluten Free

Caramelized Onions Vegan & Gluten Free

Hasselback Potatoes Vegan & Gluten Free

Homemade Egg Noodles Vegetarian

Oven Roasted Cauliflower with Garlic, Olive Oil and Lemon Juice Vegetarian

Sauteed Cauliflower with Golden Raisins, Almonds & Saffron Vegan & Gluten Free

Sauteed Green Beans with Radishes Vegan & Gluten Free

Scalloped Potatoes Vegetarian

Roasted Carrots Vegan & Gluten Free

Roasted Cheezy Cauliflower Vegan & Gluten Free

Winter Roasted Root Vegetables Vegan & Gluten Free

Gut Friendly – Probiotics & Yogurt

Almond or Cashew Yogurt Vegan Option & Gluten Free

Amanda’s Homemade Yogurt Vegetarian & Gluten Free

Homemade Whole Milk Yogurt Vegetarian & Gluten Free

Somer’s Homemade Yogurt Gluten Free

Incredible Non-Edibles

Phlegm Remover – Natural Remedies, Cruelty Free Toiletries/Cosmetics and Cleaning Solutions

Somer’s Pit Paste (deodorant) Vegan & Gluten Free

How to remove Melted Crayon from your dyer and clothes Vegan & Non-toxic!

30 thoughts on “Recipes

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  2. Just thinking as i was looking through recent posts. I would love a restraunt spot listed under recipes for all the great places i could go eat easily found

    • Thanks, It’s like a personal cookbook! My friends on this blog are awesome cooks as well, so I can be guaranteed that anything that is on the page will be delicious!

  3. I’m going to try this week to look at and make some of these recipes. Right now I’m thinking of getting up and making the awesome rice pudding from Julie Hasson’s “Vegan Diner.” Easy and delish!!

  4. Somer, thanks for the visits to my blog! I’m an omnivore but eat vegetarian about 98% of the time, and my husband is vegetarian 100% of the time. I’m looking forward to trying out the vegan recipes here, although I need to do a partial refit in the pantry.

    • Anytime! The great thing about vegan recipes is that they are easily customized to be vegetarian, you can sub eggs, dairy, butter, cheese where appropriate. The integrity of the recipe should remain the same, especially since the lot of us used to be omnivores! Enjoy!

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