Free Recipes

Jill’s recipes provide you with more than just easy to make vegan comfort food, they will inspire you to eat healthier and reach your personal health goals.

Healthy Coleslaw Recipe

Nothing complements a hot dog or burger better than coleslaw. Coleslaw should be light and refreshing, but traditional coleslaw recipes are anything but, as they are laden with mayonnaise and/or sour cream. In this recipe, I use a product called Vegenaise, which is...

Green Lentils with Carrots & Onions

This is a great dish to make for an entree if you are having Vegans or Vegetarians over for dinner. Lentils have a lot of fiber and protein and are delicious and easy to make. Ingredients: 1 cup dried green lentils 2- 2 1/2 cups water per cup of lentils 1 cup...

Mediterranean Pasta Salad

When I go to a picnic, I am SO tired of the same ol’ pasta salad. So I decided to take it up a notch with my Mediterranean pasta salad. You can use any shaped pasta you prefer and if you use whole-grain pasta, you will add more fiber to this dish. Ingredients: 1 16...

Healthy Potato Salad

This is not your grandmother’s potato salad. Using a dill, mustard vinaigrette instead of mayonnaise or sour cream not only lightens this dish dramatically, but you won’t have to worry about this healthy potato salad spoiling as quickly in the hot sun. Ingredients:...

Cranberry Sauce

I grew up on the canned jellied cranberry sauce where the ridges from the can were still imprinted on the slices. But I loved it because I didn't know any better. Well, I came up with a delicious cranberry sauce that is SO easy and yummy you will even want to use...

Mashed Potatoes with Caramelized Onions

These are so delicious, NO ONE will know there is no butter, cream or milk in these potatoes! Ingredients: 2 pounds, Yukon Gold potatoes – washed and diced (skins on if they are organic, otherwise peel them) 1 cup, onions- sliced in half moons olive oil sea salt...

Stuffed Squash and Dressing Recipe

This stuffed dish can be a (vegan) show stopper for Thanksgiving. If you just want to make the dressing, I have both recipes below. If someone has gluten issues, you can find gluten-free bread cubes or use cornbread cubes (corn does not contain gluten...just make...

Ginger Butternut Squash Soup

Nothing says fall like a delicious squash soup. Sometimes a squash is so sweet, it tastes like candy! Serves 4 Ingredients: 4 cups butternut squash, peeled & cubed 1 cup onion, diced 2-3 cups water sea salt 1 Tbsp. ginger juice, freshly grated Method: 1. Place...

Roasted Vegetables

Roasting vegetables brings out their carbohydrates so they are sweet and delicious! The richness of the oil makes them very satisfying and a perfect choice for a Thanksgiving side dish. The best part is you can roast any vegetable you like. Just make sure they are...

Tomato Basil Soup

Fall harvest brings the last of the vegetables for the season, but it also brings the chill in the air and always gets me in the mood to cook something warm and delicious. What could be better than homemade tomato basil soup? This tomato basil soup recipe can be...