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< Back Ewa Riro (Nigerian Stewed Beans) Prep Time: 5 minutes Cook Time: 15 minutes Serves: 4 Level: Beginner About the Recipe Ewa Riro is a hearty and filling dish. It is usually served with Garri, bread or ripe plantains. It also accompanies rice and cornbread. Ingredients Tomato Pepper Blend 2 small Roma tomatoes 2 red bell peppers, chopped 1 scotch bonnet pepper, (remove seeds for less heat) or habanero pepper 1 red onion, quartered 3 vegetable bouillon cubes or 6-8 small cubes Beans 3 cups black eyed peas, soaked and cooked or 4 15-oz cans black eyed peas rinsed and drained 1/3 cup red palm oil or refined coconut oil 2 nori sheets, blended Preparation Tomato Pepper Blend Make Add all ingredients to a high-powered blender and blend until smooth. Set aside. Beans Prep Grind the nori sheets in a blender and set aside. Make Add oil to the saucepan over medium heat. Let the oil become warm. Add the diced red onions and saute until translucent. Add the tomato blend and let simmer for about 7 minutes. Add the cooked beans and nori flakes to the pan. Mix well. Simmer for 10 minutes and serve immediately. Previous Next

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< Back Chickun Tikka Masala Prep Time: 30 min Cook Time: 35 min Serves: 6-8 Level: Intermediate About the Recipe Ingredients Brown Basmati Rice (pressure cook for 20 minutes) • 2 cups Basmati Rice rinsed and well drained • 2 cups Water • 2 tsp Salt • 1 tsp Cumin Seeds • 1/2 tsp Turmeric • 5 Green Cardamon • 3 Cloves • 1 Bay Leaf Soy Curl Marinade • 1 cup non-dairy greek yogurt • 4 cloves garlic, minced • 1 in ginger, minced • Juice of 1 lemon • 1 tbsp oil • 1.5 tsp salt • .5 tsp cumin • .5 tsp coriander • .5 garam masala Spice Blend • 1 1/2 teaspoon cumin seeds • 4 teaspoons coriander seeds • 6 cloves • 30 black peppercorns • 6 green cardamom pods, (black seeds only; discard pods) • 2 (2-to-3inch) cinnamon sticks • ½ tablespoon fenugreek leaves, AKA kasoori methi • 1 ½ teaspoons Indian red chili powder • 1 teaspoon ground turmeric • 1 teaspoon paprika • 1 teaspoon ground ginger • 1/2 teaspoon nutmeg, freshly grated (or pre-ground) Masala • 3 tbsp Oil • 1 tbsp Cumin Seeds • 6 whole dried red chilies (or sub with ½ tsp red pepper flakes, or omit for less heat) • 1 Onion, chopped • 4 tbsp Garlic, minced • 3 tbsp Ginger, minced • 1 Green Chili, fine dice • 2.5 cups tomato, diced • 2 tbsp Tomato Paste • 1 tbsp Garam Masala • 1/2 tsp Turmeric Powder • 1 tsp Kashmiri Red Chili Powder • 1 tsp Coriander Powder • 2 tsp Salt • 1/4 tsp Black Pepper • 1 1/4 cup Water • 14 oz Coconut Cream • 2 tbsp DF butter • 2 tbsp Fenugreek Leaves • 8-10oz Butler Soy Curls • 1 Lime, juiced • 1 cup Cilantro, chopped Preparation Instant Pot Brown Basmati Rice Add all ingredients to the instant pot. On high pressure, set the timer to 20 minutes. Allow the pressure to release naturally for 10 minutes. Fluff and serve. Soy Curl Marinade Rehydrate the soy curls with water for 10 minutes. Then, squeeze excess water out of the curls. Set aside. In a bowl, add all marinade ingredients. Add the soy curls to the marinade. Let curls marinade for at least 30 minutes up to overnight. When you're ready to bake them, set the oven for 425 and bake for 15-20 minutes (or until you see little burnt bits). Set aside. Spice Blend Heat a frying pan over medium heat. Once warm, add the whole spices (cumin and coriander seeds, cloves, peppercorns, cardamom seeds, cinnamon sticks, and fenugreek leaves). Toast, shaking the pan frequently, until they are very fragrant. Transfer the seeds out of the pan and allow to cool. Once cooled, add to a spice grinder and blend until finely ground. Pour into a bowl, add the ground spices (Indian red chile powder, turmeric, paprika, nutmeg, and ginger), and toss all the spices to combine. Masala Heat the 3 tablespoons of oil in a deep 12-inch sauté pan over medium-high heat. Once hot, add the cumin seeds and cook for 1 minute, swirling the pan frequently. Add the dried chilies and cook for another 30 seconds, swirling frequently to prevent burning. Add the onions and cook until golden brown. Add the garlic, ginger, diced serrano pepper, and turmeric, and cook for 1 minute, tossing frequently. Add the red chili powder, coriander, and tomato paste. Stir frequently for 30 to 60 seconds. Add the tomatoes and their juices, and cook until broken down and softened, 2 to 3 minutes. Add the cilantro stems (save some of the leaves for the garnish), kosher salt, and stir. Cover the pan and bring to a simmer. Simmer the masala for 15 minutes, opening the pot to stir occasionally, until the liquid has mostly evaporated. Scoop out the dried red chilies and discard. Add in the coconut milk, garam masala, and DF butter. Crush the fenugreek leaves in your hand to release the aroma and add to the masala. Increase the heat slightly and stir until everything is combined and the butter is melted. Add the baked soy curls and lemon juice. Simmer for 2 minutes and coat the soy curls in the sauce. Garnish the masala with the cilantro leaves and season to taste with salt. Serve the tikka masala with brown basmati rice and/or with DF garlic naan. Previous Next

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< Back Wholesome Chocolate Pudding Prep Time: 5 minutes Cook Time: N/A Serves: 4-6 Level: Beginner About the Recipe Ingredients 2 cups sweet potato, cooked 1 1/4 cup plant milk of choice, unsweetened 1 cup medjool dates, pitted 1/3 cup cocoa powder, unsweetened Preparation Make Add all ingredients to a high-speed blender until desired consistency is reached. Refrigerate for a minimum of 1 hour Previous Next

< Back Kale, Quinoa & Tofu Salad Prep Time: 20 min Cook Time: 20 min Serves: 4 Level: Beginner About the Recipe Ingredients 1/2 cup quinoa, frozen, defrosted 14 oz tofu, extra-firm, drained, cut into 1/2 inch cubes (1 packaged block) 5 Tbs olive oil, extra-virgin 1 bunch kale, spines removed and leaves torn 1 lemon, juiced 3 Tbs tahini 1 tsp maple syrup 2 cups cabbage, red, shredded 1/4 onion, red, small, thinly sliced 2 Tbs pepitas, raw 1 Tbs hemp seeds salt, to taste black pepper, to taste Preparation Prep Defrost quinoa. Drain and cube tofu. Remove spines from kale and tear leaves into bite-sized pieces. Shred cabbage. Slice onion. Make Pat the tofu dry between paper towels. Feel free to season the tofu with herbs, or spices if desired. Heat 3 tablespoons olive oil in a large nonstick skillet over medium heat. Add the tofu, turning once, until well browned. Place kale in a large bowl. Drizzle with 1 teaspoon of the lemon juice and massage until tender, about 2 minutes. Add the remaining lemon juice, maple syrup, tahini, and the remaining 2 tablespoons of olive oil to a small bowl and whisk together. Add 2 tablespoons of water to thin. Add cabbage, onion, quinoa, pepitas, and hemp seeds to the bowl of kale and drizzle with 2 tablespoons of the dressing Toss to combine. Season with salt and black pepper. Plate the salad and top with tofu cubes. Drizzle with remaining dressing. Previous Next

< Back Spinach & Feta vEggs Prep Time: 10 minutes Cook Time: 5 - 7 minutes Serves: 4-6 Level: Beginner About the Recipe Ingredients 1/2 onion, diced 1 red bell pepper, diced 2 tsp garlic powder 1 tsp smoked paprika 1/2 tsp Turmeric, ground 1 tsp black pepper 1/2 tsp black salt, optional 6 oz spinach, frozen 14 oz extra firm tofu, crumbled 1/3 cup vegan feta cheese, crumbled Preparation Prep Dice desired veggies and set aside. Make Add onions and bell peppers to a preheated pan over medium heat and water saute for about 2 minutes. Add crumbled tofu to the pan and stir well. Add all spices and mix well to incorporate thoroughly. Taste and adjust seasonings if needed. Add in spinach and mix well. Add in the non-dairy feta cheese and mix well. Serve immediately. Previous Next

< Back Seed Meat Tacos Prep Time: 15 min Cook Time: n/a Serves: 4 Level: Beginner About the Recipe Ingredients 1 cup sunflower seeds, soaked preferably or use pumpkin seeds alternatively 1 cup sundried tomatoes 1 cup cilantro 1 cup scallions 1 tsp paprika 1 package taco seasoning 1 head butter lettuce Preparation Blend all ingredients in food processor until mixture resembles ground meat. Serve in lettuce cups and add additional toppings that suit your desire (e.g. salsa, avocado, etc.) Previous Next

< Back Asian Noodle Salad Prep Time: 15 min Cook Time: 5 min Serves: 4 Level: Beginner About the Recipe A satiating noodle salad that is quick and easy. Ingredients Noodle Sauce 1/4 cup peanut butter 1 garlic clove 1 Tbs ginger root, peeled 1 Tbs rice vinegar 1 Tbs soy sauce 1 Tbs maple syrup 1 Tbs gochujang 1/4 tsp salt 2 tsp sesame oil 1/4 cup water Salad 4 oz rice noodles or kelp noodles 2 1/2 cup cabbage (red and/or green), shredded 1 red bell pepper, thinly sliced 1 cup carrots, shredded 1 cup edamame 1/3 cup green onion, sliced on bias Preparation Noodle Sauce Make Add all the ingredients for the sauce in a blender and blend until smooth and set aside. Adjust for seasoning if necessary. Salad Prep Dice and shred the veggies and set aside. Make Cook the noodles according to the instructions on the package and set aside.Add the noodles and veggies to a large bowl. Add in the peanut butter sauce and toss well. Top with green onions and serve. Previous Next

< Back Sunflower Cheezecake Prep Time: 15 min Cook Time: Serves: 6 Level: Beginner About the Recipe Ingredients 3/4 cup pumpkin seeds 4 medjool dates 4 1/2 Tbs maple syrup, divided 3/4 cup sunflower seed butter 1 Tbs lemon juice 1 tsp vanilla extract 1/8 tsp salt 1/2 cup yogurt, non dairy Preparation Make Process all crust ingredients [pumpkin seeds, dates and .5 tbsp maple syrup] into a sticky crumbly mixture in a food processor. Transfer into a 5″ springform pan and press down into a flat crust. Place the pan in the freezer while working on the filling. Blend all filling ingredients into a smooth consistency in a blender. Transfer this mixture into the cake pan over the crust. Smooth out the top and decorate with desired toppings. Return to freezer and allow the cake to set for 5-6 hours or overnight. When ready to serve, remove from pan, thaw out a touch and enjoy! (keep leftovers frozen). Previous Next

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< Back Saucy Chickpeas Prep Time: N/A Cook Time: 5 min Serves: 2 Level: Beginner About the Recipe A filling high-protein dish that is incredibly quick and full of flavor. Ingredients 15 oz chickpeas, canned 3 Tbs tamari 1 1/2 Tbs Oat Flour 1/2 cup nutritional yeast 1 Tbs red pepper flakes Preparation Add all ingredients to a saucepan and simmer until warmed through. Serve immediately. Note: Can be served on top of greens (i.e. kale), baked potatoes, whole grain, whole grain pasta, broccoli or any other whole food. Previous Next

< Back Cauliflower Lentil Salad Prep Time: 10 min Cook Time: 35 min Serves: 4 Level: Beginner About the Recipe Ingredients FOR THE CAULIFLOWER ▢ 1/4 cup olive oil ▢ 1/2 cup grated vegan parmesan I used Follow Your Heart ▢ 1 teaspoon garlic powder ▢ 1 teaspoon onion powder ▢ 1/2 teaspoon smoked paprika ▢ 1/2 teaspoon pepper ▢ 1 large head cauliflower cut in florets ▢flakey salt for serving FOR THE LENTIL SALAD ▢ 2.5 cups cooked lentils chilled ▢ 1 shallot finely diced ▢ 2 cloves garlic finely minced ▢ 1/4 cup sun-dried tomatoes roughly chopped ▢ 1 bunch flat leaf parsley chopped ▢ 2 tablespoons fresh basil ▢ 2 tablespoons red wine vinegar ▢ 1 lemon juiced ▢ 1/2 teaspoon dried basil ▢ 1/2 teaspoon pepper ▢ salt to taste Preparation Preheat the oven to 425 degrees and line a baking sheet with parchment paper. Add the oil, parmesan and dry seasonings to a large bowl and mix to combine. Add the cauliflower and toss until the florets are coated. Transfer to the baking sheet and spread in an even layer. Place in the oven for 20 minutes. Flip and cook for another 10-15 minutes, or until the cauliflower is nice and crispy. Meanwhile, add all of the lentil salad ingredients to a large bowl and mix to combine. Taste and adjust the seasonings as needed. Place in the fridge until ready to use. To serve, add the lentil salad to a platter and top with the cauliflower. Sprinkle with flakey salt and serve. Previous Next

< Back Nigerian Rice & Beans Prep Time: 15 min Cook Time: 30 min Serves: 12 Level: Beginner Plus About the Recipe Ingredients 2 cups parboiled rice 1 red onion, diced 1/3 cup red palm oil 3-4 Roma tomatoes, dices 1 scotch bonnet (or habanero), diced 1 tbsp paprika 2 tsp sea salt 1 tbsp onion powder 1 tbsp garlic powder 1.5 tbsp curry powder 1 tsp black pepper 3-4 Maggi cubes or 1-2 veggie bouillon cubes 4 cups veggie stock 3 cups black-eyed beans, precooked (or 2 cans) 1 nori sheet, ground 1/2 cup scent leaves, chopped (or basil) Preparation Prep Thoroughly wash rice until water runs clear Dice red onion, tomatoes and scotch bonnet pepper and set aside Grind 1 nori sheet. Set aside Chop scent leaves and set aside. Directions In a Dutch oven, gently heat the red palm oil Once warmed, add the red onion and sauté until fragrant Add diced tomatoes and scotch bonnet pepper. Mix well. Add all of the spices and mix well. Allow mixture to simmer for ~10-15 minutes over medium-high heat Add veggie stock and beans to the pot. Mix well. Add washed rice and ground nori to the pot. Mix well Place lid on the Dutch oven and reduce heat to a simmer and let cook for ~30 minutes. When the rice is almost done, add the scent leaves and mix well. Cover the pot and let it simmer for ~2 minutes. Previous Next

< Back Kale Salad Prep Time: 5 minutes Cook Time: N/A Serves: 2-4 Level: Beginner About the Recipe Ingredients 1 lb kale, chopped 1 cup carrots, matchstick 1/4 cup vinaigrette of choice 1 Tbs sesame oil 1 lime, juiced 1 tsp salt 1/2 cup dried blueberries Preparation Prep Measure ingredients and have a large bowl ready to assemble the salad. Make To a large bowl, add kale, salt, lime juice and sesame oil. Using your hands, thoroughly massage kale under desired tenderness is reached. Add dressing and carrots to the massaged kale. Proceed with massaging the ingredients. Add the dried blueberries and gently toss until well distributed. Previous Next

< Back Stuffed Dates Prep Time: 10 minutes Cook Time: 15 minutes Serves: 6 Level: Beginner About the Recipe Ingredients 12 medjool dates 3 Tbs peanut butter 1/4 cup chocolate chips, non dairy Preparation Prep Pit each date. Melt the non-dairy chocolate chips in a bowl and set aside. Make Place a 1/2 teaspoon of peanut butter in each date. Optional: add 1-2 peanuts in each date. Optional: drizzle each date with chocolate Previous Next

< Back Candied Walnut & Feta Salad Prep Time: 15 min Cook Time: n/a Serves: 4 Level: Beginner About the Recipe Ingredients 2lbs salad greens of choice 1 cup candied walnuts 1 cup non-dairy feta cheese crumbles 1/3 cup salad dressing of choice Preparation Prep Candied Walnuts To a skillet over medium heat, add 2 tbsp of virgin coconut oil and 1 cup chopped walnuts and toast until fragrant (about 1 minute) Then add 1/3 cup coconut sugar and c ook over low heat until evenly coated Allow to cool and then serve Salad Directions In a large bowl, add salad greens and salad dressing of choice. Mix well ensuring greens are well coated, but not saturated! Add non-dairy feta and candied nuts. Mix well. Serve and enjoy Previous Next

< Back Cake Batter Chia Pudding w/ Berry Compote Prep Time: 10 min Cook Time: N/A (3 hours to chill) Serves: 2 Level: Beginner About the Recipe Ingredients 1 cup berries of choice, frozen 1 1/2 cup almond milk, unsweetened (or other non-dairy milk) 1/2 cup chia seeds 2 Tbs maple syrup (or more to taste) 1 tsp vanilla extract 1/4 tsp almond extract (or less according to preference) 2 Tbs almond flour, blanched Preparation Prep Place frozen strawberries in a small saucepot over medium heat, cook until softened. You may need to add a tablespoon or two of water in the beginning to accelerate the defrosting process. Once strawberries are soft and liquid is syrupy, mash with a fork or potato masher. Make Add milk, seeds, maple syrup, vanilla and almond extracts, and almond flour to a large glass container and whisk until combined [you could also add to a mason jar with a lid and shake.] Let sit for 10 minutes, then mix again. Spoon some of the strawberry mixture into the bottom of the mason jars and pour chia mixture on top. You can layer too! Cover and refrigerate for 4 hours or overnight. Previous Next

< Back Holiday Cornbread Dressing Prep Time: 15 min Cook Time: 45 min Serves: 8 Level: Beginner About the Recipe Ingredients 2 boxes Vegetarian jiffy cornbread mix 1 package Beyond Meat Hot Italian Sausage, casing removed 1 onion, diced 4 stalks celery, diced 10 sage leaves, diced 3 garlic cloves, diced 2 Tbs flax seeds, ground 2 flax eggs 2/3 cup plant milk of choice, unsweetened Preparation Prep Remove sausage from casings and dice vegetables. Set aside. Preheat oven to 400 degrees Fahrenheit. Prepare the flax egg and set aside. Make Add sausages and sage to a preheated skillet. Break up the sausage into crumbles and cook until browned. Once browned, remove from pan and add onions, celery, and garlic. Saute until lightly caramelized. Add sauteed vegetables and sausage to a baking dish. Add 2 boxes of Vegetarian Jiffy Corn Muffin Mix, 2 flax eggs and plant milk to the baking dish. Mix well and level the mixture in the baking dish. Bake for 20-25 minutes or until golden brown and the edges pull away slightly from the baking dish. Previous Next

< Back Apple Pie Trifle Prep Time: 15 min Cook Time: 20 min Serves: 6 Level: Beginner About the Recipe A delicious twist on the classic apple pie. Ingredients Stewed Apples 5 apples, chopped 2 Tbs lemon juice 2 Tbs maple syrup, divided 2 tsp cinnamon 1 tsp vanilla powder 1/4 tsp salt Oat Crisp 1 cups oats 1/3 cups almond flour or aot flour 1 Tbs coconut oil 1 Tbs coconut sugar 2 Tbs maple syrup Cashew Cream 3/4 cups cashews, raw 1/2 cups plant milk of choice 2 Tbs maple syrup 1 tsp vanilla powder Preparation Stewed Apples Prep Preheat oven to 350 degrees Fahrenheit. Make Place all ingredients for the stewed apples into a medium-sized pot and bring to a simmer. Leave to simmer for roughly 15 minutes or until the apples become soft. Set aside. Oat Crisp Mix all oat crisp ingredients in a bowl until well combined. Spread mixture onto a lined baking tray and bake for roughly 10-12 minutes in the preheated oven. Flip halfway through and be careful not to burn. Set aside. Cashew Cream Make the cashew cream simply by blending all ingredients together in a high-speed blender until smooth. Add milk accordingly to your thickness preference, i.e. add some more plant milk if you find it’s too thick for your liking. Layer the three components into a glass. Start with cream, then apples, then cream again and top off with crisp. Previous Next