Eating vegan has never been easier…or faster.

Make satisfying plant-based meals using ingredients from your pantry. Whether you don’t feel like cooking or just don’t have the time to cook, you can prepare delicious and nutritious meals in 20 minutes or less. These easy and economical recipes were developed by renowned chef and cookbook author Robin Robertson. In just minutes, you can prepare recipes such as:

Artichoke Muffaleta Po’Boys
Giardiniera Mac and Cheese
Tuscan Chickpea Fritatta
Cheesburger Pizza
Jerk Tempeh with Cocount Quinoa

Create tempting desserts, too, such as Easy Chocolate Pie, Coconut Lime Drops, No-Bake Oatmeal Cookies, and Pecan Pie Balls. This must-have cookbook provides simple instructions to get you in and out of the kitchen in no time using healthy plant-based ingredients. Robin shows you how to create a well-stocked pantry so you always have the makings of a delicious home-cooked meal. She also shares her time-saving tips to make these easy recipes for weeknight dinners, lunches on the go, or to feed unexpected guests.

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A seasoned cooking instructor and self-described “joyful vegan,” author Colleen Patrick-Goudreau puts to rest the myth that vegan baking is an inferior alternative to non-vegan baking, putting it in its rightful place as a legitimate contender in the baking arena. More than just a collection of recipes, this informative cookbook is a valuable resource for any baker — novice or seasoned.

Learn just how easy it is to enjoy your favorite homespun goodies without compromising your health or values:

• Chocolate Chip Scones
• Cranberry Nut Bread
• Lemon Cheesecake
• Dessert Crepes
• Strawberry Pie with Chocolate Chunks
• Cinnamon Coffee Cake
• Chocolate Peanut Butter Cupcakes
• Raspberry Sorbet
• Oatmeal Raisin Cookies
• Soft Pretzels
• Blueberry Cobbler
• Chocolate Almond Brittle

Free of saturated fat, cholesterol, and lactose, but full of flavor, flair, and familiarity, each and every recipe will have you declaring I can’t believe it’s vegan!

Complete with luscious color photos, this book will be an essential reference for every vegan.

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Even if you’re a novice baker, you’ll be able to make rich, moist cakes, delightful cookies, and flaky pie crust–all cholesterol free. Designed as a complete course in dairy- and egg-free baking, readers can still go directly to any recipe; each one is detailed and complete. You’ll learn all the tricks of the trade for making and baking : gels, creams, mousses, puddings, and sauces, cookies, bars, little bites, cobblers, crisps, biscuits, muffins, cakes (basic to elaborate), pies and tarts as well as fillings, frosting, glazes, and frozen desserts.

Dessert lovers everywhere will be delighted with these sumptuous treats and now those who are lactose intolerant, watching their cholesterol, or simply health conscious can have their cake and eat it too.

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Vegan chef of one of the top 50 food blogs on the Web, HappyHerbivore.com, Lindsay S. Nixon, creates recipes that show eating a low fat vegan diet is not only healthy but delicious, too.

Now, Nixon combines some of her tastiest recipes in The Happy Herbivore Cookbook, each made with no added fats, using only whole, unprocessed plant-based foods.

With Nixon’s help its easy to make healthy food at home in minutes using inexpensive, “everyday” ingredients and tools.

The Happy Herbivore Cookbook includes:

A variety of recipes from quick and simple to decadent and advanced.
Helpful hints and cooking tips making home cooking easy and stress-free.
An easy-to-use glossary demystifying any ingredients that may be new to the reader.
Pairing suggestions with each recipe to help make menu planning easy and painless.
Allergen-free recipes, including gluten-free, soy-free and sugar-free.

The Happy Herbivore Cookbook is easy-to-follow with a comprehensive index so you can always find what you’re looking for or find a recipe to use up a leftover ingredient. Nixon also provides nutritional analyses; inspiring colorful photographs on nearly every page; funny blurbs at the beginning of each recipe; and chef’s notes suggesting variations for each dish. Even the most novice cook will find healthy cooking easy–and delicious!

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