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Easy Vegan Meals for Beginners

jar of edible brownie dough on a white surface.

Edible Brownie Batter

spoon in a bowl filled with scoops of edible cookie dough.

Edible Peanut Butter Cookie Dough

Sliced banana bread with a knife on a white background.

Dairy-Free Banana Bread

close up of lactose free mac and cheese with shreds of dairy free cheddar.

Creamy Lactose-Free Mac & Cheese

An overhead of a white bowl of whipped sweet potatoes with melted butter, herbs, and a napkin.

Candied Whipped Sweet Potatoes

A side shot of two glasses of pineapple banana smoothie on a counter with pineapple and banana in the background.

Pineapple Banana Smoothie

An up-close side shot of a bowl of sauteed zucchini and yellow squash

Sautéed Zucchini and Yellow Squash with Herbed Parmesan

An overhead shot of a white bowl of instant pot baby potatoes.

Instant Pot Baby Potatoes

A small dish of peach blueberry crisp on a small blue plate

Blueberry Peach Crisp (Gluten-Free!)

An up-close overhead shot of a bowl of pesto gnocchi.

Super Easy Pesto Gnocchi

An up-close shot of a small cutting board with air fryer egg rolls on top.

Frozen Egg Rolls in the Air Fryer (w/ Sweet Chili Sauce!)

An overhead shot of wo bowls of Italian lentil soup

Italian Lentil Soup

An up-close overhead shot of a white bowl of brussels sprouts slaw

Brussels Sprout Slaw with Apple Cider Vinaigrette

An overhead shot of a platter or moroccan roasted vegetable salad

Moroccan Roasted Vegetable Salad

A side angled shot of a platter of green beans

Blistered Green Beans

An up close side shot of a bowl of air fryer veggies covered in parmesan cheese with basil leaves

Air Fryer Vegetables

An overhead shot of a bowl of instant pot bean soup next to the corner of a bowl

Instant Pot Bean Soup (Vegan & Gluten-free!)

An overhead shot of a bowl of mashed butternut squash

Mashed Butternut Squash (Vegan & Processed Sugar-Free!)

An overhead shot of a small white bowl of cranberry and edamame brown rice salad

Cranberry & Edamame Brown Rice Salad

An up-close overhead shot of a large white serving bowl of pumpkin pasta

Pumpkin Pasta Sauce

A horizontal shot of a large bowl of blueberry avocado salad surrounded by a dish of dressing and salad tongs

Avocado Blueberry Salad

A horizontal shot of a bowl of avocado peach salsa surrounded by a spoon and tortilla chips

Avocado Peach Salsa

Two popsicles laying on a sheet of parchment paper surrounded by fruit

3-Ingredient Fruit & Yogurt Popsicles

A spoonful of strawberry chia jam

Strawberry Chia Jam (with Fresh or Frozen Berries!)

A stack of protein breakfast cookies in front of cookies and a glass of milk

Oat Protein Cookies (No Butter & Low Processed Sugar Breakfast Cookies!)

An overhead shot of a bowl of sweet potato quinoa salad

Sweet Potato & Quinoa Salad {+VIDEO}

An overhead shot of two cups of spinach blueberry smoothie

Blueberry Spinach Smoothie

An overhead shot of a bowl of broccoli raisin salad

Broccoli Raisin Salad

A large bowl of five bean salad with a dish of olives, a spoon, herbs, and a glass of wine next to it.

5 Bean Salad Recipe (Vegan + Gluten-Free!)

An overhead shot of a pan of vegan coffee cake

Vegan Coffee Cake

A side shot of a bowl of warm kale salad

Warm Kale Salad with Lemon Tahini Dressing

A side shot of a plate of grain free date balls on a white plate

Coconut Date Energy Balls

A large ladle of marinara sauce over a saucepan

The Easiest Homemade Pasta Sauce

blistered Air fryer green beans in the basket of an air fryer

Air Fryer Green Beans {+ VIDEO}

A plate of air fryer tater tots with a cup of ketchup and srircha mayo

Air-Fryer Tater Tots

A side shot of two cups of green peanut butter date smoothie

Green Peanut Butter Date Smoothie

A large bowl of air fryer kale chips with sesame.

Air Fryer Kale Chips {+ Video!}

An angled shot of two small cups of overnight oats on a black dish

Peanut Butter Overnight Oats

An overhead shot of a white bowl of air fryer brussels sprouts on a blue napkin

Crispy Air Fryer Brussels Sprouts

An overhead shot of two blue plates of garlic angel hair pasta

Garlic Angel Hair Pasta Recipe {+ VIDEO!}

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MEET CHELSEA MAE PLUMMER

Hi!  Join me in making quick and healthy recipes for active families!  Many of my recipes can be made gluten-free or lactose-free because life with food allergies doesn't have to lack flavor!
A bit about me: I'm a self-taught home cook of 20+ years, food lover, runner, and dog lover!

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