Gingerbread boys, gingerbread girls, gingerbread trees, snowmen, stars and more! This dough is super simple and very delicious with lots of ginger and molasses. They're chewy, yet crunchy and delicious with or without frosting. Even better when little hands help...

A collection of my favorite vegan recipes for holidays, celebrations or Tuesdays. Happy Tofurky day everyone! For full blog post and more information, go here on the La Pure Mama blog. Enjoy!...

 Here's a really simple recipe that has 'hidden' greens for those picky green eaters, protein and fresh tomatoes. I think we've touched all the essentials, yes? Oh, and it's delicious! For full recipe and more photos and information, go here...

 Everyone wants a little treat every now and then, yes? Try these! Sweet but not too sweet... and healthy, with bananas, whole wheat flour and very little sugar. They are super delicious, simple to make and yum! For full recipe...

 A perfect nutritious way to fill up and warm up on the sure to come cold winter nights. I love this soup for it's nutrition and flavor. It's just a tiny bit spicy which is just perfect. For full recipe...

Nothing warms you more on a rainy, blustery day than tomato soup and grilled cheese. My favorite! This one is a little spin off the original. I added coconut milk and a bit of curry, for a kick. I hope...

Three of my favorite things: falafel, hummus and greek salad. Does it get any better than that? It's just plain delicious. Oh, and it's fun to eat! For full recipe and more photos and information, go here on the La...

A perfect carb load featuring two of my favorite holiday ingredients: pumpkin and nog. De-lish! For full recipe and more photos and information, go here on the La Pure Mama Blog. Enjoy!...

This original recipe came from our CSA newsletter. I made a few simple changes in order to veganize it, and just because I like to add my own little flare. This would be a lovely vegan main dish for the...

When my salty fried food craving kicks in, this is my new favorite recipe. Simple and as healthy as you can get when it comes to egg rolls! For full recipe and more photos and information, go here on the...

A perfectly perfect treat for all the little ghouls and goblins in your life... no matter how 'little' they are! For full recipe and more photos and information, go here on the La Pure Mama blog. Enjoy!...

This little meal was so simple and so delightful. It's bursting with great curry flavor and packed with delicious, healthy veggies, hominy and my favorite faux meat. It's perfect for those busy weeknights when you're not sure if dinner is...

Oh, they're so good I had to make them again. These muffins have great texture and flavor and they are simple to make! Enjoy fall with one (or three) of these and a cup of coffee! For full recipe and more...

A super tasty pumpkin pie of the healthy variety. Healthy enough to have for breakfast; no refined sugar: bonus! For full recipe and more photos and information, go here on the La Pure Mama blog. Enjoy!...

This curry is a fun interactive meal perfect for entertaining or just your fam. The curry is so delicious and it's fun to let everyone choose their own toppings. Nothing like an interactive meal to set the mood. For full...

This is a really healthy, super flavorful brown rice and veg dish that I am just loving. It brings me back to my 'granola mama' roots and I love it! For full recipe and more photos and information, go here...

Beets are fantastic. And I wanted to do something a little different with them... so I made simple yet delicious beet chips. A perfect healthy snack that is great for school lunches or just to munch. For full recipe and...

I love this bright, zingy salad. It's perfect for a picnic or main dish, piled on top of some lovely fresh spinach leaves. For full recipe and more photos and information, go here on the La Pure Mama blog. Enjoy!...

Blackberries are in season and this pie is simple and tasty. It doesn't have a lot of added sugar either, so feel free to have a slice for breakfast alongside a yummy tofu scramble! For full recipe and more photos...

I call this post 'Raw Tomatillo Salsa (and the burritos that served them)'. Because, although the burritos were delicious, the tomatillo salsa was the star of the show. Either way, it's a two-fer post... two recipes in one! So simple,...