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plant-based “deviled eggs”

by Jackie Newgent | June 12, 2022 | 1 Comment

deviled hummus caps on green platter with garnish

If you love deviled eggs but want a plant-based option, you need these plant-based “deviled eggs” (also known as deviled hummus mushroom caps) in your life! And no, there are no “fake” eggs here … just 100% plant-filled wholesomeness and, more importantly for your tastebuds, deliciousness. (And yes … for all of the skeptics out there … you can simply call these “stuffed mushrooms,” if you like!)

curried chickpea salad with grilled veggies

by Jackie Newgent | June 1, 2022 | 1 Comment

On the lookout for a tasty new plant-based salad for your next cookout or picnic? I was! So, I created this curried chickpea salad with grilled veggies. And it’s my absolute favorite new thing. It’s sooo flavorful, colorful, aromatic, and filling. It’s easy to fix. And it’s full of inviting texture and “superfoodiness” (I think I just made up that word)!

fruit smoothie-infused granola

by Jackie Newgent | June 20, 2021 | 1 Comment

If you accidentally spilled a fruit smoothie onto your oats and baked it, that’s sort of what this fruit smoothie-infused granola is! Instead of adding any kind of sugar or syrup to the recipe, you’ll get natural sweetness from a blended combination of banana and 100% fruit juice — a smoothie! (Hint: See lots more of my tips in How to Make Healthy Granola in 5 Simple Steps, According to a Dietitian.)

four-layer hummus jars

by Jackie Newgent | June 12, 2021 | 9 Comments

You’ll want to fix these four-layer hummus jars when hummus sounds like a good idea, but you want something a little (or a lot!) jazzier. They’re fun to make, super flavorful, and so appealing to the eye. And if you’re hosting a casual gathering for a sporting event or packing up for a picnic in the park, these are absolutely perfect. I can personally vouch for that!

plant-based pesto pasta salad with grilled grape tomatoes

by Jackie Newgent | June 22, 2020 | 5 Comments

Planning a cookout or picnic? Here’s an easy and tasty salad or side to whip up for your next one. This plant-based pesto pasta salad with grilled grape tomatoes is full of flavor thanks to the fresh pesto and bursting grilled grape tomatoes. And it’s fit for nearly everyone’s palate. Have fun!

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