Vegan BLT Pasta Salad
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Vegan BLT Pasta Salad

This vegan BLT pasta salad is the first of a series of budget recipes that I have been working on. It is a really cheap and easy recipe, but it tastes amazing! I love the really strong salty taste from the chickpea bacon and sundried tomatoes. Who would have thought that such simple ingredients would…

Chocolate Dessert Hummus – oil free, refined sugar free
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Chocolate Dessert Hummus – oil free, refined sugar free

With only 4 ingredients, this chocolate dessert hummus is such an easy and versatile recipe. You can put it in school lunches, serve it up as an afternoon snack, or even a healthy dessert. It also makes a delicious dip for a fruit platter for your next party. The options are endless! Oh, and I…

Chocolate Chip Chickpea Cookies – nut free, oil free, vegan
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Chocolate Chip Chickpea Cookies – nut free, oil free, vegan

I am so excited to share this recipe with you! My kids have always loved chocolate chip chickpea cookies, and they’re such a great way to sneak some legumes in, but all the recipes that I found contained nuts. My six year old goes to a completely nut free school, so none of the recipes…

Kid Friendly Iron Rich Vegan Breakfast Slice
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Kid Friendly Iron Rich Vegan Breakfast Slice

This iron rich vegan slice recipe combines iron rich foods such as sesame seeds, cashews and quinoa, with delicious sweet banana. It is a versatile recipe that makes a delicious breakfast on the run, a great snack, or even a nutritious dessert. I came up with this recipe when I was having trouble getting extra…

Vegan Burger Patties
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Vegan Burger Patties

I have been craving burgers for a while now, but not just a veggie burger. I was in the mood for something richer and more like the hamburgers I used to have when I ate meat. So I decided I needed to come up with a recipe for good, “meaty” vegan burger patties. I was…

Hidden Veg Mac and Cheese

Hidden Veg Mac and Cheese

This Vegan Mac and Cheese recipe is a great recipe to sneak some hidden veggies in for your kids – especially some of those veggies that are harder for them to eat, like zucchini, spinach and cauliflower. There was once a time that I didn’t actually know what Mac and Cheese was. I used to…

Chickpea Wrap Three Ways

Chickpea Wrap Three Ways

I don’t know about you, but I always struggle when I’m trying to come up with quick and easy ideas for vegan lunches. I know that salads are a really good option, but sometimes they just take too much effort, and feel just that bit too healthy. Some lunches I just want a sandwich or…