Meet Candice: The Edgy Veg

Now here's a girl that knows how to take the hippy, tree hugger, rabbit food, vibe right out of being vegan! 

Candice has a blog named The Edgy Veg and a youtube channel too! I just saw her recipe for Vegan Kale "Doritos!" HOLY COW! I can't wait to try them. Her site is fun and light hearted. Just had to share her with you all. You'll find tons of inspiration.

Or how about this one for some Meatlessly Mouthwatering homemade Vegan Plant based Bacon. Yes I just said Bacon! (you'll never guess what veggie she used)

Sushi with Butternut Squash, Basil & Cream Cheese

Butternut, Basil, Cream Cheese & Cashew Sushi

I LOVE SUSHI!!!  There are so many combos and this one can easily set off a brainstorm of ideas. My thoughts for basic good sushi combos are:

1. Something crunchy.
2. Something soft.
3. Something BOLD flavored. (but only use a tiny bit)
4. Something subtle flavored. (you can use more)
5. Something colorful.

From there you can add:

Something salty.

Something sour.

Something sweet.

Something bitter.

Always try to

Planning for success.

Honestly, I haven't posted in a long time because I've felt guilty for sliding back into a more meaty way for eating. Belly fat came back, energy down, puffy face, etc etc. Like I mentioned in "my story," I've always enjoyed meat and was raised cooking and baking with animal based ingredients. Doing "what's best" isn't always easy, but I know it's better for me and my family when we are eating (and living) a more plant based life style. So

Coconut Tofu Tacos with coconut Mango Slaw

This recipe is AMAZING!! just found if via Pinterest and had to share it with you all. It originally came from this site eatingappalachia.com, I made if for dinner tonight and it was a total hit. We will eat this again!

I won't bother retyping the recipe, just click the pic or the link above and it will take you to the recipe. Enjoy!

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Pin it for Meatlessly Mouthwatering Idea!

If you haven't learned what Pinterest is, your are missing out! You will easily find everything there to make living Meatlessly, a culinary delight at every meal. It's totally addicting and easy to store all your favorite website recipes in one spot. I've started 'pinning' some great ones here : Meatlessly on Pinterest

Take a moment and click "follow" and get ready to be inspired!

Persimmon Bread; Green Smoothy

Persimmons are in season so I thought what the heck lets give this a try. It turned out great!

Banana 1 (peeled)
Persimmon 1 (whole minus the stem)
Kale 1 hand full (chopped)
Oats 2 small hand full
Pecans 1 small hand full
Cinnamon a few dashes (to taste)
Ice 5-6 cubes
Almond milk 1 cup

Blend and drink!

Find Easy Recipe Inspiration Everywhere

So, sometimes it can seem like a real challenge to come up with new recipes off the top of your head. And we get tired of eating the same dishes over and over. Do you ever wish you could pick someone else's brain for easy inspiration? Well here's a tip I just tried last week and it worked awesome!

Next time you're in your favorite store take

A "Tech-cation" for Meatlessly :)

Hello everyone! I just wanted to take a quick moment to chime out to my friends and family here at Meatlessly. I haven't posted in awhile. I've been taking a "tech-cation" (technology vacation). I needed to take some time and really focus my attentions on some other important areas of my life. And to really do that it meant

Protein - Plant Based Sources

This is such and important and frequent question that I decided to create a non recipe post just on this subject. I may come back and update it from time to time. But for now I wanted to post this great chart that

BBQ "Beef" Brisket Sandwiches - Vegan and Amazing!!!

Are you having one of those CRAVINGS for BBQ meat? But you've decided to eat plant based so how can you satisfying it? Doesn't this picture just look mouthwatering? Well fear not my plant eating friends because,