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Whole food plant-based recipes to enjoy throughout the summer. Easy, delicious vegan recipes that are (nearly all) oil-free, gluten-free, and refined sugar-free at their base.

Watermelon Salad, Easy Green & Purple Summer Rolls, and Pineapple Mint Frozen Drinks are all great recipes to start with.

 

  • Tofu Steaks (vegan)
  • Homemade Macadamia Nut Butter with Pink Fruity Swirls
  • 5 Colorful Spring Vegan Recipes for Easter
  • Gluten-Free Lemon Baked Donuts
  • Vegan Strawberry Rhubarb Crisp
  • Vegan 4th of July Breakfast Parfaits
  • Vegan Street Corn Salad
  • Toasted Polenta Rounds (air fryer or oven)
  • Black Bean Mushroom Tacos
  • Pulled Shiitake Mushroom BBQ
  • 43 Plant-Based Condiment Recipes
  • Potato Salad (vegan)
  • Watermelon Lavender Daiquiri
  • Blueberry Peach Amaretto Sours
  • Chocolate Strawberry Oatmeal
  • Vegan Chickpea Salad
  • Quinoa Bacon Bits
  • Red BBQ Sauce
  • Blue Cheese Dressing (vegan)
  • All-American Burger
  • Bacon Mac and Cheese BBQ Blue Burger
  • Mint Flavored Water
  • Best Oil-Free Hummus in 5 Minutes
  • Strawberry Rhubarb Compote
  • Strawberry Rhubarb Nice Cream
  • Hummus Lettuce Wraps with Crispy Chickpeas
  • Quick Strawberry Frozen Yogurt (vegan)
  • Vegan Watermelon Salad (oil-free)
  • Balsamic Pasta Salad
  • Nut-free Vegan Caesar Dressing
  • Edible Flower Ice Cubes
  • How to Make Herbal Iced Tea
  • Blueberry Mojito Mocktails
  • Lime Chipotle Sauce (vegan)
  • Quick Oil-Free Lemon Beet Hummus
  • Rhubarb Date Scones (vegan, gluten-free)
  • Easy Vegan Guacamole
  • Oil-free Air Fryer French Fries
  • Broccoli and Cherry Tomato Pasta
  • Pineapple Mint Frozen Drink
  • Air Fryer Cherry Tomatoes
  • Vegan Gluten-free Cookie Dough

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Kari smelling anise hyssop while standing behind her market basket and fresh produce.

Welcome to a world of beautiful food!

I'm Kari, and this is where I celebrate beautiful ingredients and focus on ways to make eating more plants easier. Recipes are centered around whole foods and are vegan, cooked without the need for oil, mostly refined sugar-free and gluten-free. And so delicious!


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