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Garlic Noodles
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Garlic Noodles

Garlic noodles are the quintessential back pocket dinner recipe, coming together in just 20 minutes and tasting like a restaurant-worthy noodle dish. They’re intensely garlicky, spicy, deeply savoury, and a little bit sweet! Garlic noodles are popular in Vietnamese-American restaurants and after seeing one too many mouthwatering photos on Instagram, I knew it was time...

Vegan Tater Tot Casserole Recipe
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Vegan Tater Tot Casserole Recipe

This vegan tater tot casserole recipe delivers all the comfort food coziness you expect from the original, but with a hearty lentil base and creamy plant-based mushroom sauce underneath the golden, crispy tater tots. Delicious! Sometimes you want to go the extra mile for dinner. And friends, this tater tot casserole is worth the effort....

One Pot Cheesy Tomato Gnocchi
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One Pot Cheesy Tomato Gnocchi

Pillowy gnocchi is always a treat and this one pot cheesy tomato gnocchi recipe might just be the easiest way to get it on the table for dinner! It’s cozy, creamy, and cheesy—and it all comes together in less than 30 minutes in just one pan. I love Sweet potato gnocchi, but I don’t always...

Birria Sliders (Slow Cooker Recipe)
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Birria Sliders (Slow Cooker Recipe)

These juicy, flavorful birria sliders are made with tender, slow-cooked beef, rich, savory consommé, and melty cheese all tucked inside soft, buttery buns. Made right in the crockpot, they’re perfect for game day, get-togethers, or even an easy weeknight dinner. They’re messy, delicious, and guaranteed to be a favorite! Recipe Highlights ⏱️ Cook Time: 8...

Mushroom Bourguignon
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Mushroom Bourguignon

Mushroom bourguignon is a rich vegan stew cooked low and slow to develop complex umami flavours. It’s comfort food that also feels elegant and fancy! Beef bourguignon is a classic French dish—and by swapping the beef with mushrooms, making it vegan is practically effortless! As we know from mushroom stroganoff, mushrooms have a deep umami...

The Best Tofu Recipes to Add to Your Weekly Menu
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The Best Tofu Recipes to Add to Your Weekly Menu

If you think tofu is boring or bland, these tofu recipes are here to change your mind! I’m sharing 28 different dishes that range from cozy soups to crispy mains and satisfying meal bowls, each packed with flavour and plant-based protein. I know tofu can be intimidating. In fact, the first few times I cooked...

Reverse Sear Porterhouse Steak
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Reverse Sear Porterhouse Steak

This reverse sear porterhouse steak is smoked low and slow, then finished in a hot cast-iron skillet for a perfect crust and juicy, even doneness. A steakhouse-quality dinner that’s easy enough for weeknights and impressive enough for date night at home. Recipe Highlights ⏱️ Cook Time: 10–12 minutes (plus 2 hours dry brine) 🍴 Serves:...

Kung Pao Tofu
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Kung Pao Tofu

The best kung pao tofu is the kind you make at home! This recipe has the sweet, savoury, and spicy flavour of the takeout version that makes it so crave-worthy. I always love takeout and I love making it at home too, which is why I am making an effort to make dishes like kung...

Mushroom Ravioli
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Mushroom Ravioli

Savoury, umami mushrooms and creamy ricotta make a mouthwatering filling for this mushroom ravioli! Pair it with a vegan Parmesan sauce for a restaurant-worthy dinner. After I made butternut squash ravioli, I dreamed of all the other flavours of ravioli I could make. (Yep, you can tell I’m a food blogger by the fact that...

Spicy Potato Soft Tacos (Taco Bell Copycat)
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Spicy Potato Soft Tacos (Taco Bell Copycat)

These easy vegan Spicy Potato Soft Tacos have the crave-worthy flavour of the original, but they’re a better-for-you version since they’re homemade! With crispy potatoes and a spicy vegan cream sauce, they’ll have you skipping the drive-thru from now on. What would we vegans do without Taco Bell? It’s a beacon of deliciousness when you’re...