Fat-Free Vegan Single-Serving Cupcake Posted by:Lindsay S. Nixon Category: Recipe

Opps! I did it again... After making a single-serving brownie, a single-serving muffin and a single-serving blueberry crisp I knew it was time to attempt a single-serving cupcake... a skinny cupcake!This vegan cupcake is whole wheat, fat-free and totally guilt-less... 

...and since the recipes only yields 1 (1!) there is no temptation to eat the whole batch!

When I made my cupcake, I added strawberry fruit preserves to the cupcake and then on top for the icing. If …

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Fat-Free Vegan Butter Bean Cookies Posted by:Lindsay S. Nixon Category: Recipe

If I can turn black beans into brownies; why can't I turn butter beans into chocolate chip cookies?!

Yesterday in the HH chat room, Sina asked if I had a good recipe for butter beans. I told her I had a killer one but sadly, its in my cookbook so I can't share it.



Still, I didn't want Sina to sign off empty handed so I told her I'd work on a recipe. I remembered a friend telling …

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Celebrating Earth Day Posted by:Lindsay S. Nixon Category: Holiday

Every year on Earth Day (April 22) I ask my non-veg family and friends to try veganism for the day.

Eating a wholesome vegan diet is about the greenest thing you can do for the planet and making decisions with your fork is a whole lot easier than planting a tree (though still plant one if you can!)

So this Earth day, why not choose plant foods and help curb carbon emissions?

Psst! The 30 WHOLE Days Challenge kicks …

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Tofu-ed! Posted by:Lindsay S. Nixon

Wow! 100+ people shared how they DO tofu! By far the most popular way to eat tofu was a la tofu scramble and other popular methods were sauteed and eaten on top of a salad or along side veggies; or slipped into a smoothie or dessert. Many tofu-ers also expressed they preferred freezing tofu -- which if you haven't done, you must try! It really changes the texture of the tofu to almost a meaty/ground beef-like consistency.

It was so fun …

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Do YOU Tofu? A Confession Posted by:Lindsay S. Nixon

Happy Herbivore is trying to help spread the word that tofu is healthy, delicious and versatile! As a former tofuphobe myself (we'll get to my confession shortly) I'm proud to be part of this great initiative.

Right after I went vegan, everyone told me I had to eat tofu, because "it was something vegans ate." Of course, this made me like it even less. Still it was pushed on my plate time and time again, and of course, having a bad attitude …

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