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Best Vegan Brownie Bake Off

by erika Published: Jan 13, 2023 Modified: Jan 16, 2024 12 Comments

If you've never had a vegan brownie that rivals a conventional buttery brownie, this bake off is for you! We tested 9 popular vegan brownies in search of the best and found some truly amazing ...

Best Vegan Chocolate Chip Cookie Bake Off

by erika Published: Jan 2, 2023 Modified: May 11, 2023 11 Comments

It can seem daunting to try and choose the very BEST vegan chocolate chip cookie recipe to make from a sea of recipes... Luckily, I've done the guess work for you! We tested 12 of the highest rated ...

Matcha Shortbread S’mores

by erika Published: Apr 4, 2017 Modified: Sep 3, 2024 10 Comments

Upgrade your s'mores with flaky matcha shortbread! Am I the only one who hates the Hershey bars that everyone buys for s'mores? The chocolate never melts even when you plunge it into the center ...

Aquafaba Lemon Meringue Pie (vegan, gf)

by erika Published: Jan 20, 2016 Modified: Jan 13, 2020 40 Comments

This vegan lemon meringue pie uses a creamy tofu filling and a fluffy aquafaba meringue! I've tried making this pie before. Because ever since I found out you can make billowy, fluffy, ...

Whole Grain Vegan Waffles

by erika Published: Nov 16, 2015 Modified: Jan 7, 2024 18 Comments

We love a whole grain waffle made with hearty whole wheat flour! These waffles are eggless thanks to aquafaba, the leftover chickpea brine that serves as an egg replacer. These are crispy, ...

Soft Vegan Pumpkin Cookies

by erika Published: Oct 31, 2015 Modified: Jan 13, 2020 13 Comments

These soft vegan pumpkin cookies use coconut oil and aquafaba for a tender bite and fluffy texture that you'll love! These cookies are adapted from Libby's old-fashioned ...

Vegan Chickpea Taco “Meat”

by erika Published: Aug 24, 2014 Modified: Jan 6, 2026

This version of vegan taco "meat" was the result of a botched a batch of chickpea fries. When my roommate commented that they tasted like tacos, it sparked a lightbulb moment that led to this ...

Vegan Lentil Pate

by erika Published: Mar 20, 2014 Modified: Jan 13, 2020 45 Comments

This vegan pate is made from lentils, aromatics, spices and miso for a full-bodied spread delicious for vegetarian banh mi! There is a part two to the great vegetarian banh mi story and ...

Single slice: Red Velvet Layer Cake

by erika Published: Feb 5, 2014 Modified: Jan 13, 2020

Valentine's Day is the perfect occasion for an oversized single slice of vegan red velvet cake! I am a fan of That Holiday, but I realize not everyone is. The past few V-days ...

Vegan Tofu Kale Potstickers

by erika Published: Jan 17, 2014 Modified: Jan 6, 2026

When I went vegetarian, one of the things I missed most was dumplings! Xiao long bao, those little soup dumplings full of pockets of hot savory broth and thick-skinned pork dumplings at restaurants ...

Vegan Spinach and Artichoke Dip

by erika Published: Dec 9, 2013 Modified: Jan 6, 2026

This vegan spinach and artichoke dip is packed with flavor and so easy to throw together! Bake it for a slightly caramelized final product or leave it creamy and smooth for unadulterated snacking. No ...

Pancake Fridays: Basic Vegan Pancakes, 2 ways

by erika Published: Sep 27, 2013 Modified: Jan 7, 2024

These fluffy vegan pancakes are adapted from Isa Chandra! I think everyone should have a good vegan pancake recipe up their sleeve. Not only is being vegan is cool but also we ...

Chickpea Tortillas (vegan, gluten-free)

by erika Published: Sep 18, 2013 Modified: Feb 18, 2020 117 Comments

These vegan and wheat-free tortillas are made with just two basic ingredients (plus spices and water). Chickpea flour and flax meal make for deliciously pliable tortillas for tacos, wraps and more! ...

Cherry Pie Larabars

by erika Published: Jan 7, 2013 Modified: Sep 3, 2024 37 Comments

This copycat Larabar recipe is so easy to make with just three ingredients! This cherry pie flavor just uses dried dates, almonds and cherries. I tried my first Larabar on a lark while ...