Raw Vegan Cranberry Brownie by Gourmandelle LifestyleBlog

I love desserts and because I often eat sweets, I prefer them raw. We all know that all sweets are high in calories, but making mostly raw desserts makes me feel good and guilt-free; this way I know I get plenty of vitamins, minerals and other great nutrients and so I ignore the calories. Another thing I love about raw desserts is…

Classic Sesame Butter Tahini by Tomer Treves

Classic Middle Eastern Tahini is made with sesame butter. Use premium organic sesame butter for the perfect nutty flavor. Healthy and delicious.

Cranberry Cole Slaw by Linda Simon

Are you craving crunchy freshness right about now? When meltingly tender slow-cooked stews and soups predominate. They are welcome, but sometimes you want some bite-y food. And make that simple, quick, healthy, and low cal too, please. I like this lightly dressed and fat free. But you can easily add oil if you want to increase…

Garlic Hummus by Amanda Natividad

Some recipes call for too much tahini. Others try too hard and call for red bell peppers or sun-dried tomatoes. I prefer to keep it simple: chickpeas and tahini, with lots of garlic and lemon juice. Oh, and a dash of olive oil to keep it creamy. Use it as a sandwich spread or dipping sauce.

Middle Eastern Spinach Salad by Brett Ede

Salsa by Beth Roan

Fiber-packed Papaya & Carrot Milkshake by A2Z Healthy Vegetarian Cuisine

Know What You Eat: Papaya has high nutritional benefits.Its a very good source of fiber and so helps relieves constipation and protects against colon cancer. Its rich in Anti-oxidants, the B vitamins, folate and pantothenic acid; and the minerals, potassium and magnesium. In addition, papaya contains the digestive enzyme, papain,…

Tangy Carrot and Peppers Soup by gypsy696

Cheddar Bacon Ranch Dip by Beth Roan

Addictive!

No-Cook Pizza Sauce by Nick Webster

Never buy jarred pizza sauce again! It’s so easy to make it homemade, you’ll save money and have a sauce that is exactly the way you like it. I’m providing a great recipe here, but you can always adjust the seasonings to find your perfect blend. It’s easy to keep on hand for pizza-lovers, or if you enjoy pizza less frequently, it…

Healthy Tropical Smoothie by Beth Roan

Great way to sneak some fruit into your picky kids diet.

Ham & Swiss Sliders by Beth Roan

Quick and easy for a kids (or adult) lunch

Southern Cold Pea Salad by Amy Nichols

First ate this at a party. Good for pot lucks, picnics or parties. Great warm weather side dish.

Anchovy & Parmesan Dressed Iceberg by Brett Ede

Perfect Parfaits by Emily H

A great mid-morning snack or breakfast