Lisa

  • Vegan Brown Sugar Cookies

    Vegan Brown Sugar Cookies

    These Vegan Brown Sugar Cookies taste just like my Grandmothers Brown Sugar Cookies. She always had homemade cookies ready for us when we visited, as well as our own special little coffee cup to sip and dunk our cookies. Back then I didn’t have all the allergies that I have today, nor did I…

  • Vegan and Gluten Free Lefse

    Vegan and Gluten Free Lefse

    This Vegan and Gluten Free Lefse, is a new take on a traditional soft Norwegian flatbread. It was my grandmother’s family tradition to always have lefse ( and potato sausage ) every year for our family Christmas gatherings. So we were always saving our left over mashed potatoes from the night before or from…

  • Vegan Baked Cabbage

    Vegan Baked Cabbage

    This Vegan Baked Cabbage is an easy side dish that compliments just about anything. After searching through old cook books for recipes, I found this recipe to be very interesting, even though it was not a vegan. Personally I love cabbage, so I thought I would alter this recipe for vegans, and it really…

  • Vegan Chocolate No Bake Cookies

    Vegan Chocolate No Bake Cookies

    These Vegan Chocolate No Bake Cookies are such a quick and easy treat. Most of us have had these in our life time and have such fond memories of these fudge flavored no bake oatmeal cookies. As for me, I love the fact that I don’t have to turn on my oven to bake…

  • Vegan Carrot Raisin Salad

    Vegan Carrot Raisin Salad

    This quick and easy Vegan Carrot Raisin Salad is a sweet and tangy side dish for any meal. Not only can this salad be served during the holidays, it’s a wonderful cold salad to serve during the hot summer days. There is something about the sweet yet slightly tart raisin paired with the sweet…

  • Vegan Black Bean Burgers

    Vegan Black Bean Burgers

    These Vegan Black Bean Burgers are a hearty, healthy, plant based burger that are not only easy to make but also full of flavor. This burger is not only vegan, but it is also gluten free! You can enjoy these burgers just as you would a regular burger on your favorite bun topped with…

  • Vegan Baked Apples

    Vegan Baked Apples

    Vegan Baked Apples are really so easy to make and they are a healthy alternative to a sugar loaded apple pie. So forget about making a apple pie, individually customize each baked apple for everyone in the family. Below are a few different ways to customize your baked apples for everyone, be creative and…

  • Spinach and Hummus Pasta

    Spinach and Hummus Pasta

    This Spinach and Hummus Pasta was such a pleasant surprise. I have always loved the taste of hummus, it’s good on just about anything, so it really shouldn’t be a surprise that it goes great with pasta. If you are a hummus lover too, you will fall in love with this easy, quick, flavorful,…

  • Gluten Free Vegan Vegetable Lasagna

    Gluten Free Vegan Vegetable Lasagna

    This Gluten Free Vegan Vegetable Lasagna is such an easy meal to make ahead of time or even to freeze for later. We all know what lasagna is, a baked dish containing layers of pasta, cheese, sauce, vegetables, meat or meat alternative, and tomatoes. Lasagna is a comfort food for me. Why? I think…

  • Gluten Free Vegan Onion Garlic Pierogi

    Gluten Free Vegan Onion Garlic Pierogi

    What is a Gluten Free Vegan Onion Garlic Pierogi? Well if you have not tried a Pierogi, you are really missing out! Pierogi is a Eastern/Central European Delicacy that can be a delicious snack, a side dish, a main course, or even a dessert. It is a filled dumpling, made with a dough wrapped…

  • Vegan Apple Pie Bar

    Vegan Apple Pie Bar

    This Vegan Apple Pie Bar is a old family favorite, one of my mom’s wonderful recipes that she handed down to me. These bars where always popular at our family gatherings every year and it is the most requested. And why not, it is so much easier to serve a crowd of people with…

  • Easy Homemade Vanilla Pudding

    Easy Homemade Vanilla Pudding

    A homemade Vanilla Pudding that is so rich, creamy and full of that sweet vanilla flavor that we all love. This simply easy vanilla pudding is just as simple as the boxed puddings, but the taste is incomparable. You are able to use this pudding just as you would the boxed vanilla pudding. So…