Plant-Based Easy Recipes by Veggie Balance
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Chocolate Blueberry Smoothie is just what the doctor ordered. Get a gluten-free boost of flavor to sooth away any type of blues. (Gluten-free, Vegetarian, Vegan) Saying that I’m becoming stir crazy in this house would be an understatement. In 12 days post surgery and I have been out of the house twice. Once to see … read more
Homemade Taco Seasoning can bring a delicious gluten-free and paleo friendly Mexican flavor to your dinner table in so many ways! (Gluten-free) Welcome to Part Two of all things delicious! Mexican cuisine! I decided that this month is dedicated to my love of Mexican food. I get onto these kicks with this cuisine and there … read more
Healthy Chocolate Peanut Butter Baked Oatmeal will have you jumping on the breakfast bandwagon for this deliciously easy recipe. With or without chocolate chips, you can dive in and enjoy in no time! (Gluten-free, vegetarian) I am going to be totally honest here. I have no clue how I can classify this as a breakfast. … read more
Crockpot Potato Soup that will bring the comfort for a delicious dinner. You’ll be spooning it up in no time and loving it! (Gluten-free, Vegetarian) I recently had a birthday. Hello 25! You know you are getting older when you are asking for kitchen appliances for your birthday presents. My requests this year? Immersion blender and a food dehydrator. … read more
Gluten Free Chocolate Chip Peanut Butter cookies bring home the chocolatey peanut butter goodness sans the gluten. Gobble ’em up! (Gluten-free, Vegetarian) Peanut butter cookies are the besttttt. When I perfected my all-time favorite peanut butter cookie recipe earlier this year I have been in peanut butter cookie heaven ever since. (Still can’t believe VB … read more
Pumpkin Bread can be healthy, low-sugar, gluten-free and vegan friendly. Say hello to Fall flavor in all its glory! (Gluten-free, vegetarian, vegan-friendly) I swear my pumpkin obsession will end soon. You think this many pumpkin recipes are normal? I’m going to say YES to make myself feel better. I mean, when you make pumpkin peanut butter … read more
Healthy apple pie made in less than a minute. Low-sugar, Vegan and all-naturally gluten-free. (Gluten-free, Vegetarian, Vegan) Sometimes the simplest recipes are the best. Right? Well, this healthy apple pie I guarantee you is just that! There are many times during the fall where I could go for the perfect ooey gooey center of a … read more
Gluten Free Pumpkin Brownies will bring the flavor of fall and chocolatey goodness together in an unbeatable treat. (Gluten-free, Vegetarian) Fudgy, chocolatey, moist brownies. Come to Mama! If you haven’t noticed by now, brownies are my ULTIMATE favorite baked good. As you can see with our peanut butter brownies and grain-free black bean brownies. Now, we are … read more
Crock pot 15 Bean Soup, Easy Simple Soup Recipe made with all-natural ingredients and almost zero effort. (Gluten-Free, Vegetarian and Vegan) This weather in Michigan is playing with my emotions. First, it was cold and I was craving FALL anything. So I made these pumpkin peanut butter cups and was in sweet, sweet fall heaven. … read more
Easy Homemade Vegetable Stock brings a low-sodium options to the table for a delicious broth. Just say no to cans. (Gluten-free, Vegetarian, Vegan) Let me tell you a little story about me and chicken/vegetable stock. Many years back before I had a clue about our food industry and what chemical garbage it is, I’d eat the … read more
Pumpkin Spice Peanut Butter Cups are an unexpectedly delightful treat that will have you asking for more. (Gluten-free, Vegan, Vegetarian) Are you ready for these? I don’t know if you are…prepare yourself. These are the diggity bomb. Don’t judge me on that phrase, these needs an exclamation point and a siren blaring to urge you … read more
Avocado Black Bean Pita packs a healthy punch in this “pull it all together” meal from ingredients you have on hand. (Vegetarian) It’s Sunday. I’m feeling lazy. We all deserve a lazy weekend right? Laundry doesn’t get cleaned, house doesn’t get cleaned, grocery shopping gets put off till the very last second. Well, in my case … read more
Italian Garlic Bread Twists are a guilty (less) pleasure. Go ahead and dive into this garlicky treat. (Gluten-free, Vegetarian, Vegan) Fall is coming around the corner. Or so I thought as we are currently experiencing a 90 degree hot and humid day. But besides the point, before this wonky day I was getting the fall … read more
Vegetarian Enchilada Casserole is the deliciously sensational Spanish dish you’ve been waiting for sans the meat for a tasty vegetarian twist. (Gluten-free, Vegetarian, Vegan-Friendly) This Vegetarian Enchilada casserole is one of the easiest and most delicious meatless dinners out there. All those flavors of Mexican cuisine in one cheesy slice. This is Mexican with a … read more
Thai Peanut Veggie Wrap made quickly for a fabulous vegetarian Thai wrap for dinner. (Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Vegan, Vegetarian) Where have I been!? Working my tail off, that’s where. Well, more of sitting on my bum in front of a computer for 10ish hours a day, but needless to say still working hard and not getting any days off. Thai … read more
Chili during the summer? YES. I don’t care if it’s 100 degrees outside. I had a craving and decided to just go with it. Also I was feeling lazy and didn’t want to put TOO much effort into meals for the week. My husband is on the bandwagon for meal preps with my help. I … read more
Lemon Rhubarb Bars for a twist on a classic lemon bar recipe while using the overgrowing rhubarb in the garden. Just looking at these pictures screams summer to me. Don’t you think? I’ve been feeling the summer dread lately. What is the summer dread you may ask? Well, it’s that feeling where you realize your … read more
Healthy Peanut Butter Brownies made with a secret protein packed ingredient. (Gluten-Free, Low-Sugar) I’m going to share something that’s going to unveil me as the true nerd that I am… I have a peanut butter song. I do not exaggerate when I say I eat an ENTIRE jar of peanut butter in a week. Now my … read more
Fresh mozzarella + fresh tomatoes + fresh basil = LOVE. OR it can also be known as Caprese Mini Skewers… I’m going with love. These caprese mini skewers are the epidemy of summer. Everything about them screams SUMMER IS HERE! Fresh produce and flavorful basil all packed into a bite of heaven. Yum! Time to … read more
Banana Zucchini Bread made healthy and low-sugar. It’s so delicious and moist you’ll definitely need this recipe for this summer. (Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Low-Sugar, Vegan) As I write this I am literally sitting on the beach of Lake Huron dreaming of this healthy banana zucchini bread. I learned quickly after whipping this together one morning, I … read more
