Flourless Double Chocolate Muffins (vegan+gluten free)
Don’t you want a delicious muffin without the guilt? Well here it is! This muffin is filled with nutritious goodness that you can feel good about feeding your family. I mean, they actually have protein in them! Make and freeze for easy lunch box treats.…
Baked Ziti
I make this Italian favorite every year for holidays and special events or for dinner guests. Who doesn’t love pasta all baked to perfection with pockets of creamy ricotta smothered in marinara! For another favorite recipe check out our White Lasagna (soy free) http://bellavirtue.com/eat/vegan-white-lasagna-soy-free-gluten-free-oil-free/ Baked…
PB Asian Noodle Casserole
This casserole is everything! Kids love it! Who wouldn’t when it comes to peanut butter and noodles, right?! On busy week nights, there is nothing easier than a quick and healthy casserole the whole family loves. This casserole uses healthy whole grain gluten free spaghetti…
Baked Aloo Gobi Matar Curry (GF+V)
Baked Aloo Gobi Matar Curry. This dish is perfect for a busy family night or take and bake casserole. My family loves Indian food! And take-out can be pricy, or the recipes are complicated. This one is simple as pie! It’s mild enough that my…
Jackfruit & Potato Southwest Casserole (GF+V+Grain-Free)
This Jackfruit & Potato Southwest Casserole is a great meal to make for a holiday, potluck, gathering, or sunday family dinner. It has 3 steps. So take your time. It’s kind of an all-day-cooking-with-family type recipe. Or you can make the cheese sauce a couple…
Uno, Dos, Tres. Siracha! Tahini! Cashews! (Creamy Quinoa)
What could taste better than this trifecta of perfection: siracha, tahini, cashews! All blended into a creamy quinoa black bean dish of deliciousness. This taco salad is whole food plant based, healthy, and the best part is how quick and simple it is to make…
Cheesy Cauliflower and Rice Casserole (vegan, gluten free, fat free)
Here is a warm cheesy comfort food casserole without the calories! It’s made with a fat-free vegan cheese sauce and packed with nutrients for your family. This meal was created for my preschooler because her favorite foods are rice, cauliflower, and cheese! This is a…
Diet Dark Chocolate Spelt Drops (vegan, gluten free version available!)
These delectable little semi sweet morsels are the perfect little treat to indulge in to curb that after dinner sweet tooth and still stay on your diet. They have no added fats and are made with simple whole plant ingredients. They are quick to whip…
Pina Colada Muffins (gluten free, sugar free, vegan)
These nutrient rich muffins are made with pineapple, coconut, banana, and whole oats. *Rum not included, but not excluded either, so go ahead, wash these down with an ice cold glass of rum! Land-ho! Argh! They are oil free, sugar free, gluten free, dairy free,…
Creamy Whole Tomato Soup with Cashews and Roasted Red Pepper
This tomato soup is made with whole boiled roma tomatoes, creamy cashews, and a sweet caramelized roasted red bell pepper. Okay so at first glance this may seem intimidating. Yes it has a lot of steps, but I assure you they are not complicated. This…