Recipes

4-Ingredient Protein Pancakes – Vegan & Gluten-Free

December 16, 2018 By Patrick McGilvray

10 Last-Minute Vegan Thanksgiving Ideas

November 27, 2013 By Patrick McGilvray

Zesty Tahini Dressing

August 1, 2013 By Patrick McGilvray

Cauliflower & Tofu Curry

April 15, 2013 By Patrick McGilvray

Engine 2 Diet Oil-Free Dressing

April 3, 2013 By Patrick McGilvray

Potato Bean Soup

February 4, 2013 By Patrick McGilvray

Caramelized Brussels Sprouts

November 20, 2012 By Patrick McGilvray

Roasted Butternut Squash & Pear Soup

November 16, 2012 By Patrick McGilvray

Olive Tapenade

October 31, 2012 By Patrick McGilvray

Vegan Street Tacos

October 30, 2012 By Patrick McGilvray

French Toast

I spent over 15 years in the food service industry and devoted most of that time to working at a breakfast and brunch restaurant. So when it comes to breakfast food, I consider myself an expert. I’ve probably cooked 100,000 eggs to order (which sounds awful to me now…), flipped 50,000 pancakes, folded 20,000 omelets,…

Mushroom & Kale Lasagne

I’ve been making this lasagne for years, but when I went to make it the other night I realized we were out of frozen chopped spinach. We did have a full bag of frozen chopped kale on hand, so I used that instead. This small change made this dish outstanding! The combination of the earthy…

Kale Chips with Gomasio

Kale is not only beautiful and full of flavor, it is a nutritional powerhouse. Plus, how can you not love and support the Eat More Kale campaign? “One cup of kale contains 36 calories, 5 grams of fiber, and 15% of the daily requirement of calcium and vitamin B6 (pyridoxine), 40% of magnesium, 180% of…

Mango Kale Protein Smoothie

As an endurance athlete and a vegan I am always looking for ways to increase my protein intake. This great-tasting and simple green smoothie provides 50 grams of protein and is rich in nutrients and anti-oxidants. Kale is one of the healthiest vegetables on the planet, and this smoothie makes for an incredible recovery drink…

So Cal Guacamole

Being a native of southern California, I’ve had my share of guacamole. I’ve also always had 3 nagging issues with this classic tortilla chip accompaniment that I’ve decided to address: 1. Too mushy. Avocados are a beautiful fruit and their texture is creamy and sublime, why turn them into a big bowl of mush? 2….