If making your own homemade marinara sauce intimidates you, fear no more. This homemade marinara is so easy and quick to make and requires only 7 basic ingredients that you probably already have in your pantry: canned tomatoes, onion, garlic, olive oil, dried basil, granulated onion, and dried oregano. Why is this tomato sauce a […]
5-Minute Vegan Cheese Sauce
A delicious, plant-based cheese sauce that tastes great over potatoes, pasta, steamed vegetables, and more.
Fabulous Fruit Salad
Yes, this fruit salad is fabulous! This recipe should probably make about 4 servings (or 8 if you go by the measly serving sizes set by the USDA), but I could almost eat the whole serving bowl myself! This is so good.
Why is this fruit salad fabulous?
Cauliflower with Lemon Tahini Sauce
That picture of a bowl of cauliflower in your inbox may not have you drooling and scrambling for the recipe quite the same as say, this Cherry Vanilla Ice Cream recipe. I mean, cauliflower and vanilla ice cream are both white, but that’s about all they have in common, ya know?
Oil-Free Pesto
Even so-called “healthy” oils, like olive oil and coconut oil, are still 100% fat. Here’s a rich and creamy (and easy!) pesto recipe without a drop of oil in it.
Slimmed-Down, Walnut Basil Pesto (Video)
This lower-fat, nutrient-dense pesto saves you an average of 60 calories and 5 grams of fat (per 1/4 cup serving). And it is cholesterol-free!
Healthy Cheese Sauce
So if you were thinking of having broccoli or a baked potato for dinner today and wanted a low-fat, healthy cheese sauce to top it … maybe one that has no cholesterol or is low in saturated fat … or maybe you needed one that is dairy-free or lactose-free, you may have done a search on Google and come across a few vegan “cheese sauce” recipes. This is because vegan “cheese sauces” are naturally all of these healthy things. But I’ve seen and tasted quite a few, and while some of them are absolutely delicious, I’ve never had one that actually tasted like real cheese sauce.
How to Make Pear Sauce (Sugar-Free)
While a lot of people make applesauce this time of year, I hardly ever hear about pear sauce. But pear sauce is so easy to make and so incredibly delicious, you’re really missing out if you don’t try some!
Sort-of-Like Caramel Apple Dip
So there’s nothing the least bit healthy about caramel. I probably don’t have to tell you that. White sugar. Butter. Cream. That’s pretty much it. No redeeming qualities whatsoever … except maybe that it tastes awesome ; ) I really like apples dipped in caramel. But all that sugar, butter, and cream. A Healthier Alternative […]
Berry Berry Sauce
Loaded with fiber and flavor, this sauce is the perfectly delicious topping for your waffles.