plant-based snack

chocolate lover’s popcorn seasoning blend

by Jackie Newgent  |  July 24, 2024  |  1 Comment
Your taste buds will thank you for having a jar of this chocolate lover’s popcorn seasoning blend on hand when you’re looking for a munchie snack, a good-for-you nibble, a chocolatey bite, or all of the above! It makes the just-right amount for sprinkling onto 6 cups of popped popcorn. And it’s so simple!
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sweet and salty tahini popcorn

by Jackie Newgent  |  July 6, 2023  |  4 Comments
Are you a popcorn lover? I’m a fan … but I am definitely particular about it! If it’s diet-y or filled w/mysterious stuff, I’ll take a pass. However, I love giving it fun, non-diet-y, non-mysterious upgrades, like this 100-percent plant-based recipe for sweet and salty tahini popcorn. It’s a good one … kind of like caramel popcorn, but with a bit more intrigue!
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frozen chocolate chip-chickpea cookie dough snack bars

by Jackie Newgent  |  June 10, 2023  |  1 Comment
I was daydreaming about chocolate chip cookie dough. So, I whirled up this recipe for frozen chocolate chip-chickpea cookie dough snack bars. And they do not disappoint! They have all the taste and texture that you’ll expect, but in the form of better-for-you snack bars. (No, these won’t taste anything like hummus!)
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focaccia-style skillet chickpea flatbread

by Jackie Newgent  |  May 20, 2023  |  1 Comment
Focaccia-style skillet chickpea flatbread is one of those recipes that you didn’t know you needed… until now! Focaccia is a flat leavened bread from Italy. Socca is a chickpea flatbread (unleavened bread) with origins in Italy and France. And this fun-to-make, focaccia-style skillet chickpea flatbread is from my very own kitchen!
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busy bean & tortilla soup

by Jackie Newgent  |  May 3, 2023  |  1 Comment
When busy (which is like all the time these days!), I’ve got several super-easy go-to recipes that I like to whip up. Busy Bean & Tortilla Soup is one of those. And it’s perfect timing right now for Cinco de Mayo.
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