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Angelica ♊□□□□□□□ on Instagram: “Yummy #Vegan pancakes for #breakfast !!! I hate pancakes, but using banana, almond milk, and flaxseed makes them filling and DELICIIIIOUS. Also gave it a go at #aquafaba whipped topping, and it was a success, yay! #veganso. Living Green Festival Canberra. 10 Vegan Recipes for Labor Day - Dianne's Vegan Kitchen. If you’ve been reading my blog on a regular basis, you may have noticed that I have taken short break from blogging in August.

10 Vegan Recipes for Labor Day - Dianne's Vegan Kitchen

Most people take vacations in the summer, or they slow down and spend more time relaxing, but I’ve done the opposite. I’ve been been working as a Coaching Circle Coach for the Institute for Integrative Nutrition for most of the summer, and although I’ve thoroughly enjoyed it, I’m now behind on a few things, including my blog. I hope to spend September catching up. In the meantime, here is a list of recipes you might enjoy this coming holiday weekend, which is the unofficial end to summer, as well as the unofficial beginning of autumn, my favorite season.

(Yes, this is a direct repeat of my 4th of July blog post, but hey, I’ve been busy!) 10 Vegan Recipes for Labor Day Buffalo Cauliflower Bites – These appetizers are cooked in the oven, not on the grill, but they’re aways a party favorite. Vegan Chat Room Ⓥ sur Twitter : "Go Max Go Foods @GoMaxGoFoods Vegan candy bars... ☛ #vegan □... Gomaxgofoods. Angelica Chavez sur Twitter : "and follow my #pinterest Vegan Food Board for delicious recipes to try! #vegan #recipes. Yummy Vegan Recipes on Pinterest. Vegan Future sur Twitter : "Chinese Noodles & Veggies in Cashew Cream Sauce by @AmysKitchen #vegan... Kitchen : Natural and Organic Foods : Chinese Noodles & Veggies. Vegan Outreach sur Twitter : "Trying to eat more #vegan foods? Win a mentor session w/ hilarious + helpful @jamiekilstein @ Win a Vegan Mentor Session with Jamie Kilstein. PlantBasedHealthCare sur Twitter : "The Unexamined Myth Of Protein Deficiency For Plant-Based Diet Food Is Medicine #Vegan.

The Unexamined Myth Of Protein Deficiency For Plant-Based Diet. Let’s talk about protein!

The Unexamined Myth Of Protein Deficiency For Plant-Based Diet

One of the first things that will likely happen when you first transition to a plant based diet is that your friends and family (and even mere acquaintances) will suddenly talk about nutrition like an expert and challenge you with this common question, ” so where do you get your protein, aka meat, if you only eat fruits and vegetables all day long?” Well, you might be shocked to realize that even the CDC (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention) does not believe anyone is in danger of a protein deficiency, including vegans. Here’s the truth: Most People Eat Too Much image source The fact is, most people are eating far more protein than their body needs. Note: Remember these are just the averaged numbers determined by the CDC.

Plants contain all the essential nutrients you need There is a common and prevailing myth that one must work “hard” to get enough and the “right amounts” of protein if eating a whole food plant based diet. Vegan Restaurant Review: M Cafe de Chaya. Why I love Chia Seeds and Flax Seeds. Demetrius sur Twitter : "This Week in #Vegan Crowdfunding 8/28/15 w/ @julianasfarm @wtfveganfood.

This Week in Vegan Crowdfunding 8/28/15. Why Vegan? My Story. Vegan Outreach sur Twitter : "In honor of #NationalDogDay, let's start showing more compassion to all animals. Visit #vegan. Angelica Chavez sur Twitter : "Delicious #vegan tacos for lunch! Why I love Chia Seeds and Flax Seeds. Laguna Beach Girl Ⓥ sur Twitter : "All animals deserve to live. Whether #YuLin or America, none want to be your food. #StopYuLin2015 #Vegan #RespectLife. Kirsten Henry sur Twitter : "Happy birthday @PaulMcCartney □Thank you for all you do for animals ❤️□ #vegetarian #vegan #animalrights. Instagram. What is Aquafaba The Amazing EggReplacer Thats Already In Your Pantry. One of the trickier parts of vegan cooking can be replacing eggs.

What is Aquafaba The Amazing EggReplacer Thats Already In Your Pantry

Vegan egg replacers have definitely come a long way, but they still often call for ingredients that can be pricey or, at the very least, require a special trip to the store. What if there were an egg replacer that worked for most egg-containing recipes, and you already had it in your kitchen? Related: 5 Soy-Free Milk Alternatives It’s called aquafaba, which is just our fancy name for bean cooking liquid. The stuff that you drain away when you dump canned or homemade beans into a colander, not the bean soaking liquid.

Suncafe SunCafe Home Page. Home Delivery. Fettle Vegan sur Twitter : "NEW #RECIPE: Kimchi & Coconut Bacon Grilled Cheese! (#vegan + #GF) Recipes. Perfect Picnics, Vegan Lunches, & Summery Sips. Is warmer weather begging you to get outside, pop open a picnic basket, and spend the days under a shady tree?

Perfect Picnics, Vegan Lunches, & Summery Sips

Perhaps you’re looking for ways to make indoor meals more exciting (hello, school/camp lunches) or to add an attractive punch to your tried-and-true bar-b-que take-along? From eco-friendly picnics, to spicy summer recipes that travel well, to school lunches that will never be traded for a Lunchables, this guide has you covered! Planning the Perfect Picnic There is an art to creating the perfect picnic. If your past outings have been defined by wet sandwiches and smashed pie, you need delicious recipes that save you from these picnic pitfalls.

Vivala Home. Pin by Angelica Chavez on Yummy Vegan Recipes. Maison Catering. Organic Vegan Cuisine. Seedling Organic Catering - Los Angeles - Catering Menu. Sabadabadoooo : Eisessen :) Liberty Hamburg ... Vegan Cuts - Discover the best vegan products. Transformation Group. 3 Myths About Protein and a Plant-Based Diet. Resident VN nutritionist Julieanna Hever sets the record straight on plant-based protein.

3 Myths About Protein and a Plant-Based Diet

The first question I am often asked when discussing a whole-food, plant-based diet is, “Where do you get your protein?” Protein has become widely recognized as a miracle macronutrient that, apparently, is challenging to acquire in effective doses. However, this is far from accurate. Let’s clear up three of plant-powered protein's three most-common misconceptions. Myth #1: The More Protein, The BetterHumans do indeed require protein, as it is one of the three macronutrients we need to attain from our diet.

The US Department of Agriculture’s Recommended Daily Allowance for protein is 0.7 grams per kilogram bodyweight per day for adults older than 19 years of age. Yes, Plants Have Protein. The classic cartoon hero Popeye was an early champion of plant-based protein demonstrated in his theme song, “I’m strong to the finish ‘cause I eats me spinach….”

Yes, Plants Have Protein

For years mothers, including my mother, used Popeye as an example to encourage their children to eat spinach because it would make them healthy and strong. Nutritional science has proven once again that Mom was right — approximately 51% of the calories from spinach are protein! Today, protein is synonymous with animal products and the majority of meals are built around a meat centerpiece. Vegetables have been relegated to a garnish or small side dish that is all too often oiled and overcooked.

Where did this dietary concept originate? The good news is that the growing body of nutritional research is illuminating the fallacy of this cultural myth. White Ice Italian Ice Cream. Petit Vour delivers fresh beauty miniatures - culled from beauty’s finest - right to your doorstep each month. Healthy Surprise - Healthy Snacks Delivered Monthly. Healthier Choices For All Of The Products In Your Life. Vegetarian Feed-Ins. This Rawsome Vegan Life. Raw Vegan Freebies!! This page is devoted to listing all the free information I can find about the raw vegan lifestyle.

Raw Vegan Freebies!!

I will add new information as I am aware of it, so if you come across something that should be included here, please let me know. Files are not listed in any particular order. First, below is a list of organizations that offer a free mini ebook or PDF file about the raw food lifestyle if you provide them with your email address and sign up for a newsletter, many of which include offers to buy their products. In my opinion, in some cases the newsletters are as valuable as the PDF files.

These free gifts are an effective way for people in the raw food business get the consumer familiar with them and what they have to offer. I have signed up for all of these, and they have all honored their agreements with regard to the use of my email address. Check back from time to time, because this post is updated on a regular basis. Vegan Perks. SainthoodHerbs : We got OUR Love-Vegan Survival... Video: Vegetarian Stuffed Peppers. 5 Food Documentaries That Will Change Your Life.

When reading the stories behind numerous diet changes, it always seems that film is a catalyst for inspiring good health.

5 Food Documentaries That Will Change Your Life

Various food documentaries have hit the masses with eye opening footage, facts, and research about America’s food industry. Whether it be the truth behind meat production in the United States or how many harmful chemicals are used as food preservatives, documentary filmmakers seem to be leading food awareness campaigns and show no sign of stopping. Below are five food documentaries that will change your life. Food, Inc. – Filmmaker Robert Kenner exposes how a handful of corporations put profit ahead of consumer health, the livelihood of the American farmer, the safety of workers, and the environment. The United States’ food supply has fallen into the hands of executives (with government consent) that advocate for bigger-breasted chickens, the perfect pork chop, herbicide-resistant soybean seeds, and even tomatoes that won’t go bad, by any means necessary. Chocolate Covered Katie - The Healthy Dessert Blog.

Gluten Free Vegan Pizza with Vegan Mozzarella Cheese - VegStandard. Who doesn’t love pizza?

Gluten Free Vegan Pizza with Vegan Mozzarella Cheese - VegStandard

Its food laid bare for all the senses to experience: sight, smell, taste, touch. However if you have a gluten intolerance it can be a painful experience to eat a regular wheat flour pizza. Kate and I dont have an allergies that we know of to Gluten but wanted to give a Gluten Free pizza a try. Plus I had recently made some Vegan Bufala Mozzarella and this was a perfect excuse to eat some up! The dough is the trickiest part of this recipe. And it worked pretty well with Ener-G egg replacer.

Chipotle Quinoa Sweet Potato Burgers with Crunchy Guacamole. There is nothing quite like these savory, sweet, spicy, and crunchy quinoa sweet potato burgers!

Chipotle Quinoa Sweet Potato Burgers with Crunchy Guacamole

They are packed with flavor and amazing nutrients - and not to mention, gorgeous looking! I was so excited to try to come up with a recipe for these, and it has finally arrived. The best aspect of vegan burgers is the level of creativity you can have with them, as well as their potential for incredible nutritional value. 10 Vegan Shake Recipes. These ten vegan shake recipes will come in handy for those days when spring fever finally hits and all you crave is a sunbeam, your sunglasses and a frosty sweet treat to cool you off and make you smile. Spring. Is. Coming. 365 Vegan Smoothies Book. Available online:AmazonBarnes & NobleBooks A MillionIndieboundPowell's BooksiTunes Want Insider Updates?

-> Like 365 Vegan Smoothies on Facebook. Vegan Pizza Recipes! Beachy Green Pesto. Marinara. Sandy pizza is no fun, except when the "sand" is the crispy chewy cornmeal crust of my paradise-approved, summertime beachy pizzas.Beach Boardwalk Pizza is usually greasy, cheesy not-so-healthy fare that tastes perfect on a sunny day. Healthy vegan makeover needed. Mini Made-over Pizzas. You make them at home (sandy shore not included, sorry.) First is a Green Pesto Pizza with a thick spicy lemon pesto sauce and thick slices of vegan mozzarella cheese. And for all the green-afraid pizza-lovers out there, I've thrown in a classic tomato Marinara and Cheese Pizza too. Mother & Daughter Dish Over Food, Faith, and Fun. Healthy. Happy. Life.

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