This Messy Susan Sandwich is the Sloppy Joe’s kinder, healthier, and just-as-tasty sister. A perfect recipe for a week when when fancy, labor-intensive dishes are on the docket. These sandwiches are low maintenance and simple to throw together, they make fantastic leftovers, and there’s no need to fuss over how pretty (or “unpretty”) they look….
Dude Food
Tacos with Cilantro-Pepita Pesto
We’re often asked questions like “what kind of stuff do you guys eat?“. The first answer is usually planteatersmanifesto.com, and the second answer is usually tacos. We make some mean tacos, usually topped with some sort of improvised sauce like this amazing Cilantro-Pepita Pesto. Enjoy! Print Tacos with Cilantro-Pepita Pesto Author: James Prep time: 5…
Loaded Mexican Sweet Potato
Loaded Mexican Sweet Potato = dinner in < 10 minutes. This recipe is concocted from ingredients we always have on-hand: sweet potatoes, canned beans, avocado, greens (fresh or frozen), salsa, and nutritional yeast. Like most of our recipes, the base of this one is a blueprint. No salsa? Use BBQ sauce or salad dressing. No canned…
Tofu Scramble with Oil-Free Hash Browns
Oil-free hash browns? Say what? They’re a game changer folks, especially with some tofu scramble. Crispy, savory, and satisfying. Who says you can’t have WFPB brunch? Print Prep time: 20 mins Cook time: 20 mins Total time: 40 mins Serves: 4 servings Ingredients 1 block of firm tofu 1 tablespoon soy sauce 1 tablespoon nutritional…
5 Minute Black Bean Tacos
Lately, we’ve been sharing some Costa Rican-inspired recipes from our recent trip. If you’re late to this series, check out the Avocado Mango Chutney Sandwich and the Veggie Casado. This post is also the second time we’ve shared our experiments with McDougall’s ready-made soups. We’ve been loving these for quick lunches – whether we’re traveling for…
Sesame Ginger Miso Manly Bowl
That’s a mouthful… I hacked this recipe after having something similar at a restaurant. I usually don’t get these right on the first try, but this time I did. We loved it. Enjoy! Print Sesame Ginger Miso Manly Bowl Author: James Recipe type: Main Prep time: 20 mins Cook time: 30 mins Total time: 50 mins Serves: 4…
Five Foods Every Dude Should Eat
When I talk to other dudes about being vegan, they’re mildly astonished. Usually, they’re on board with a vegan or vegetarian meal every now and then, but they don’t understand how I do it all the time. How have I not withered away from a shortage of calories? The answer? Here are 5 foods that help…
Steve Jobs Salad
Albert Einstein had his gray suit. Mark Zuckerberg has his gray t-shirt. Obama only wears gray or navy suits. Steve Jobs had his black turtleneck and jeans. Google any one of these guys – they (almost) always wear (or wore) the exact same thing. It’s not a coincidence. They’ve all made the choice not to…
Fat Green Smoothie
Sometimes Kayli and I (reluctantly) go to morning workout classes. I say “reluctantly” not because we aren’t early birds (alarm sounds at 530AM every day), but because we adore our habit of slow mornings. On morning exercise days, we forgo our glorious, slow morning routine of coffee-sipping and book-reading in exchange for a jarring, heart-pounding, rather…
Crispy Lentils
These Crispy Lentils are so simple it feels like cheating. You bake some lentils until they get crispy, adding crunchy, whole-food protein to any meal you want. That’s it. Adding them to a salad is an obvious choice, but let your imagination go wild… A wrap. Granola. Trail mix. Avocado toast. Oatmeal. Add some liquid smoke…