With twice the protein of a standard hamburger and no cholesterol, these hunger-busting asparagus tarts are a healthy option for the whole family. Pureed black beans create a hearty, fiber-packed crust, while fresh thyme adds subtle floral notes. Par-bake the crusts, then slather with a lemon-infused tofu cream. After a brief spell in the oven, […]
These crisp-crust apple hand pies rival anything you can find at McDonald’s. With the comforting goodness of homemade apple pie in a convenient handheld package, they’re ideal for game day or a weekend dessert with friends or family! Cashew butter gives the crust extra richness while keeping it relatively low in fat and pairs well […]
This spectacular vegan chocolate ganache tart is perfect for birthdays, Valentine’s Day, Mother’s Day, or any celebration table. Chocolate ganache, traditionally made with heavy cream and melted chocolate, can really weigh you down. This healthier version uses cocoa powder, a modest amount of vegan chocolate chips, and plant-based milk to create a dark chocolaty filling […]
Sweet-tart cherries ooze juicy flavor in this healthy vegan take on a timeless dessert, which is perfect for entertaining but easy enough to make any day. Traditional versions are loaded with butter, while this healthy dairy-free twist gets rich flavor from walnuts ground with whole wheat flour and rolled oats. Reserve some of the crust […]
If you’ve got rhubarb, you’ve gotta try this pretty fruit tart! The subtle sweetness of pear perfectly balances the assertive tartness of rhubarb, while freshly grated ginger adds depth, and a little maple syrup rounds out the sweet-tart flavor perfectly. The oil-free oat crust gets its richness from a handful of almonds ground with the […]
This stunning sweet potato tart uses two different types of tubers to achieve the scrumptious end result. Orange sweet potatoes are mashed with zesty orange juice and warming pumpkin pie spice to create a custard-like filling, while steamed purple sweet potato petals are placed in an eye-catching rosette pattern and topped with crushed almonds. (Steaming […]
Grilling fresh pineapple takes it from delicious to divine, and this healthy pineapple pie showcases the tropical fruit in all its glory. The cinnamon-infused oat and walnut crust is baked to golden-brown perfection so you get a tender, flaky casing for the creamy filling and char-marked pineapple chunks. The hard part comes once everything is […]
There’s a reason that purple is the color of royalty: This gorgeous, flavor-packed sweet potato pie is truly majestic. A zesty blueberry sauce dials up the vibrancy of this decadent dessert, but the deep purple hue comes primarily from purple sweet potatoes in the filling. Their creamy composition makes for a velvety smooth texture, and […]
Galettes, a type of rustic French tart, may look like something you’d buy from a fancy boulangerie, but they’re actually quite easy to make at home. This savory vegan galette is packed full of thyme-scented mushrooms, butternut squash, and cauliflower. Jammy caramelized onions add a deep sweetness to the veggie medley, while a dollop of […]
Serve up these individual curried shepherd’s pies when you’re craving a hearty meal that’s bursting with savory flavors. Lentils and kidney beans take the place of meat in this veg-forward version, while the creamy mashed potato topping gets a cheesy upgrade with some help from nutritional yeast. While all those elements are tasty on their […]
These exquisite mini vegan pot pies feature a crave-worthy filling of beans and veggies seasoned with fragrant Italian herbs. The medley of trumpet mushrooms, carrots, green beans, bell peppers, and Great Northern beans is simmered in a dreamy vegan gravy that gets extra savory flavor from tomato paste and red wine vinegar. And make sure […]
This vegan apple pie is fruity, crumbly, and oh-so-delicious. It all starts with an oat-based crust that harnesses the sticky sweetness of dates for both flavor and shape as you press it into the pie tin. Next, a precooked filling of spiced apples ensures a tender interior that bakes quickly in the oven so you […]
