If you have been on any vegan or raw vegan websites, you have undoubtedly seen the additions of “nutritional yeast” for recipes in the place of cheese, or to use as a cheese flavor. As a child in Brazil, we used to put it on our popcorn and called it "levedo". I had been searching … Continue reading What in the World is Nutritional Yeast?
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Marinated Leek and Mushroom Quinoa Salad
For leek and mushroom marinade, you will need: - 2 cups sliced mushrooms, crimini, shitake, whatever you prefer - 1 1/2 cups thinly sliced leeks - 2 cups cherry or grape tomatoes, chopped in half - 1 thinly sliced garlic clove - 1 tbsp hemp seeds - 1 tbsp sesame seeds - 1 tbsp nutritional … Continue reading Marinated Leek and Mushroom Quinoa Salad
RAWmarkable Creamy, Cheesy, “Chicken” Zucchini Leek Pasta!
I am obsessed with leeks. And cashew sauces. And zucchini noodles. In fact, I much prefer these over regular pasta noodles. I wanted a new cashew sauce for my leeks and zucchini noodles, so I came up with a new cashew cream sauce, with a cheesy chicken flavor. You can find the recipe HERE, but I … Continue reading RAWmarkable Creamy, Cheesy, “Chicken” Zucchini Leek Pasta!
Chocolate Strawberry Maca Popsicles
Chocolate Strawberry Popsicles are the best! Super easy and quite delightful to make! In a food processor or highpowered blender, mix: - 2 frozen bananas - 1 tsp vanilla - 1 tbsp maca - 1 cup strawberries Mix until creamy, then spoon the mixture into the popsicle molds, and place in freezer. If you are … Continue reading Chocolate Strawberry Maca Popsicles
Quinoa Stuffed Peppers with Walnut Basil Pesto!
Wondering what to make for dinner tonight? Well look no further! We have some raw vegan stuffed peppers for you! These are stuffed with a quinoa salad, and if you are familiar with quinoa, you know you have to cook it. This is one of the few grains and vegetables that I do eat cooked, … Continue reading Quinoa Stuffed Peppers with Walnut Basil Pesto!
Orange Cashew Cream
This is the frosting feature on my RAWmarkable Carrot Cake recipe. It tastes so good, and the addition of the orange in there gives is a great flavor! All the cashew creams are fairly simple and the same, just variations in the ingredients to change the flavors. Because of the neutral flavor and texture of … Continue reading Orange Cashew Cream
Cashew “Cheese” Sauce
Cashew Cheese Sauce over zucchini pasta! This is an AMAZING, AMAZING recipe for cashew cheese sauce. So many vegan recipes of cashew cheese sauce call for olive oil as well. People…YOU DO NOT NEED OLIVE OIL FOR THIS! Cashews are full of (good) fat and are creamy enough in texture to hold PERFECTLY as a … Continue reading Cashew “Cheese” Sauce
Pineapple Carrot Kale Ginger Juice
This juice comes out gorrrrgeous! Look at that lovely color! For your juicer, you will need: - About 1/4 to 1/2 pineapple - About a 2 inch slice of ginger - About 3 carrots - Four to 5 large lacinato kale leaves - 1/2 cucumber Throw it all in the juicer, and juice away! Then … Continue reading Pineapple Carrot Kale Ginger Juice
Strawberry Maca Magic
This is an amazing, simple, healthy smoothie that is perfect for an afternoon pick me up or if you are craving something sweet 🙂 In a blender, throw in: 2 to 3 cups milk (nut, hemp or flax) 2 frozen bananas 2 cups frozen strawberries 2 tbsp maca powder 2 tbsp hemp seeds Optional: couple … Continue reading Strawberry Maca Magic
Jalapeno Cilantro Hummus
I have so many hummus recipes, they are just safely hidden from me around my house. I have happened upon another one that I came up with last year, so though to add! Along with my Smoky Chipotle Hummus, this is one of the more spicy ones! Let us begin! Makes about 2 cups: - … Continue reading Jalapeno Cilantro Hummus
