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Homemade “Nice Cream”: 4 Recipes For Summer

Are you trying to avoid dairy, but love the taste of ice cream? With summer here, you don't have to give it up entirely: Try making your own nice cream instead. Nice cream is basically vegan ice cream made from plant based ingredients.

Meatless Monday: Crispy Cauliflower Fritters With Cool Cucumber Yogurt Sauce

We can all agree on crispy, right? So let’s start there. While most of us here at basmati.com love our vegetables, there are others who might beg to differ. And yes, they could be people we love. What to do? Fry. Frying vegetables has this magical way of making them desirable to just about everyone.

Meatless Monday: Hydrating Watermelon Salad With Cucumber & Spices

Picture this: you’ve had a beautiful day at the beach. The weather was glorious, and the company was lovely too. In fact, it was all so great that you spent a little more time in the sun than you perhaps should have. What to do to restore your body after your fun in the sun? Today’s watermelon salad with cucumber is a great place to start.

Meatless Monday: No Stove Needed Spring Rolls With Avocado & Mango

When the heat starts to mount, we all crave more fresh food, and recipes that don’t require a stove suddenly seem like a very good idea. Whether you’re making food for a party or eating solo at home on a warm day, today’s recipe is going to make you very happy.

Meatless Monday: Rich & Creamy Vegan Coconut Rice Pudding

Ever had one of those days when you want dessert but you don’t want junk food? In those moments, a homemade, healthy-ish dessert would satisfy you, but you might not have a lot of time. Today’s coconut rice pudding is the easy solution to this conundrum. Warm and comforting, but requiring just 30 mostly unattended minutes in the kitchen, it’s a great treat to have after a long day. Oh, and if you want your dessert to be vegan, this recipe still qualifies.

 

Meatless Monday: Silky, Sweet & Spicy Roasted Red Bell Pepper Soup

If you like simple, delicious food, then this recipe is for you. Today we’re taking one of the most common vegetables—red bell pepper—and transforming it into a silky, slightly sweet, slightly spicy vegan soup. This soup is packed with nutrients, and it’s easy to make, but it’s the flavor that will ultimately inspire you to ditch the canned version, so popular at supermarkets, forever.

 

Eat With The Seasons: 3 Refreshing Spring Salads

When spring rolls around, you find so many delicious produce items popping up at your local farmers market.

Meatless Monday: Spanish-Style Chickpeas With Spinach

Want to eat more plant-based meals? Filling your diet with lots of plants is easy when you have an assortment of simple, tasty recipes that you can reliably turn to, even in the busiest of times. Today’s Meatless Monday recipe is one of those keepers. Chickpeas with spinach is a recipe that’s easy to get onto your table.

Meatless Monday: Scrumptious Stuffed Bell Peppers With Creamy Walnut Sauce

When flowers are in bloom all around and the earth is warming, the last thing you want is to weigh yourself down with heavy food. That’s why spring is a great time for these scrumptious vegetarian stuffed bell peppers. What makes them so scrumptious, do you ask?  It’s all about taking flavor and texture up a notch by adding fragrant herbs, vegetables, and a creamy walnut sauce to the mix.

Relax & Stress Less With This Silky Reishi Latte Recipe

While it may seem like an odd marriage to combine reishi mushroom extract and alternative milk lattes, these ingredients complement each other to make one surprisingly delicious beverage that’s guaranteed to boost your immunity and