Chocolate itself is not unhealthy - it's all the sugar and fat added to it! To enjoy a healthy chocolate treat, use pure unprocessed cocoa powder, and add a ...Wednesday, May 28, 2014
Chocolate for breakfast
Chocolate itself is not unhealthy - it's all the sugar and fat added to it! To enjoy a healthy chocolate treat, use pure unprocessed cocoa powder, and add a ...
Monday, May 26, 2014
Like Chinese food? Try this General Tso's Tofu!
Every once in a while, I try something out that turns out so good, I even impress myself. This vegan version of General Tso's chicken, General Tso's Tofu, is ...Saturday, May 24, 2014
Memorial Day grilling ideas
Memorial Day is coming soon and, since it's the semi-official kick-off of the summer grilling season, I thought I'd do a quick round-up 
of what you need to know ...
of what you need to know ...Friday, May 23, 2014
Baked pasta with Swiss chard and white wine
Pasta casseroles aren't just for kids - this one with Swiss chard, ricotta and white wine with a seasoned breadcrumb topping is definitely all grown up! I'm always trying to ...Wednesday, May 21, 2014
The easiest crockpot meals ever
Slow cookers were all the rage in the late 70s, and they're back again in this era of the busy cook. Dump a few ingredients 
in, switch it on, ...
in, switch it on, ...Monday, May 19, 2014
Vegetable lo mein
Vegetarian lo mein with vegetables is a quick and easy Chinese noodle recipe popular in Chinese take-out restaurants, but why not make your own at home? This vegetarian and vegan lo mein recipe...Saturday, May 17, 2014
Vegetarian "hamburger" casserole
Use veggie burgers to make a vegetarian "hamburger" and macaroni casserole that kids will devour. With pasta, cheese soup, tomatoes and veggie burgers, this isn't the most nourishing of meals, but it is easy, cheap, quick and tasty and if your kids like hamburger casserole, they'll like this meatless version, too.
Recipe link: Vegetarian "hamburger" macaroni casserole
See also: More favorite meatless casserole dishes
See also: Easy vegetarian pasta casseroles
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Thursday, May 15, 2014
Need a vegan dinner idea?
If I haven't eaten a homecooked meal in a while, I realize just how much I miss it the minute I sit down to a hot, healthy and fresh meal. ...Tuesday, May 13, 2014
Kid-tested vegan chocolate cherry "cream" pie
My friend's 13 year old daughter followed this recipe exactly, drizzled the top with some chocolate syrup and added extra cherries all by herself. Isn't it beautiful? If my ...Monday, May 12, 2014
Vegan paella, four ways
Traditionally, Spanish paella is cooked over an open flame, which helps develop the nice crispy bits at the bottom of the pan - that's one of the best parts ...Saturday, May 10, 2014
Fat-free soups for keeping the weight off
According to a 1999 study published in the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, choosing soup before a meal will naturally help you consume fewer calories overall, and can lead ...Thursday, May 8, 2014
11 raw ways to get your greens
The list of nutritional benefits of eating greens is long and growing. Study after study shows that there are a myriad of reasons to eat as many greens as you ...Tuesday, May 6, 2014
A few new vegetarian and vegan recipes
Welcome to About.com Vegetarian food! If you're new, you may want to check out the complete list of vegetarian recipes here, or browse through the collection of vegan recipes here.
If you've been here before, or you're looking to get inspired, you've come to the right place. There's always new recipes and resources featured right here in this space. 
Here's a few new vegetarian and vegan recipes fresh on About.com that you might want to try. Enjoy!
- Quinoa "fried rice" Just like regular fried rice, this quinoa "fried rice" recipe uses soy sauce and sesame oil.
- Vegetarian baked bean curry A great vegetarian and vegan meal on a budget.
- Easy vegan panko Dijon tofu Many panko-coated tofu recipes call for egg. So what's a vegan to do? Try this recipe.
- Curried avocado and coconut soup The combination of avocado, Thai green curry paste and coconut milk is a match made in heaven. Pictured.
- Two-ingredient pumpkin spice cake
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Sunday, May 4, 2014
If we all go vegetarian, what will happen to all the cows?
How many times have you heard this? "If everyone goes vegetarian, the cows/pigs/chicken/insert food culturally-appropriate food animal of choice will overrun the world (no one seems to worry about what ...
Friday, May 2, 2014
Why vegetarian? For your own health!
Plenty of people who enjoy the taste of meat and don't give a hoot about animals or the environment are realizing that another reason to go vegetarian is out ...
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