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Steamed Kale with Mushrooms

Steamed Kale with Mushrooms

Do you like kale? I HATED it when I first went plant-based. But it is funny how quickly our tastes can change. Steaming kale in a small amount of water with some mushrooms and then topping with a small amount of sauce or dressing is…

Yummy Vegan Sandwich

Yummy Vegan Sandwich

This yummy vegan sandwich on toasted Ezekiel bread is great for a quick meal, work lunch or picnic. It is filling and nutritious and an easy go to that will not disappoint. It is also versatile. Use any type of vegan bread and spread with…

Avocado Toast

Avocado Toast

This twist on avocado toast is so delicious and a super healthy way to eat it! It uses a “slab” of toasted sweet potato as the toast with delicious ingredients such as avocado, tomatoes and pumpkin seed to top it off. A treat that is…

10 Steps for Breaking-Up with Emotional Eating

10 Steps for Breaking-Up with Emotional Eating

10 Steps to Breaking-Up with Emotional Eating   Set Boundaries. Do this by setting lifelong boundaries when it comes to food. These are boundaries you have in place for a lifetime…not just for a short time to lose weight. A boundary might look like…I will…

Setting Boundaries for Healthy Weight Loss and Management

Setting Boundaries for Healthy Weight Loss and Management

I do not know about you, but I do much better when I have a plan in place. Without a plan, I may wander aimlessly and not always make the best choices. This applies to many things in life including what we put in our…

Chopped Fresh Veggies

Chopped Fresh Veggies

At the beginning of the week, I always try to chop fresh vegetables to have on hand throughout the week. We eat them with a dressing or hummus, or add them to salads. I find they are an easy go-to snack instead of grabbing something…

Easy Fruit Smoothie Bowl

Easy Fruit Smoothie Bowl

I am OBSESSED with this smoothie bowl. It is so delicious and packed full of healthy ingredients. The smoothie bowl is easy to make and sure to be enjoyed by all. A plant-based milk is used with lots of frozen and fresh fruit. I often…

Cajun Spiced Okra Gumbo

Cajun Spiced Okra Gumbo

A healthier version of a traditional favorite this Cajun spiced okra gumbo is definitely a family favorite. It is a dish they specifically ask for and one where no leftovers remain. After tasting this dish with the mushrooms, peppers, and seasoning, we can longer eat…

Vegetable Soup

Vegetable Soup

This vegetable soup recipe is one of my favorites and something I always keep in the refrigerator. It is lite but full of delicious vegetables. We enjoy it as a full meal or as an appetizer to a meal. It is versatile as you can…

Chocolate Mug Cake – Vegan

Chocolate Mug Cake – Vegan

This simple to prepare chocolate mug cake is just the right size for a special sweet treat.  So yummy, chocolatey and delicious. It literally takes minutes to prepare. The frosting is dairy-free chocolate chips and/or a spoonful of peanut or almond butter. The chocolate cake…