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Cashew Queso

August 16, 2017

Dipping a tortilla chip into a bowl of cashew queso.

This cashew queso recipe is so good I could write a song about it. But I think that would be too cheesy. Seriously though, it's dairy-free, gluten-free, and easy as heck to make. Read More »»

Author: Lenny Gale 303 Comments

Apple Banana Kale Smoothie

July 28, 2017

Apple banana kale smoothie featured image.

It’s sweet and has few ingredients. What’s better for getting started with green smoothies? This apple banana kale smoothie is just that. And you know… Read More »»

Author: Lenny Gale 2 Comments

Panang Peanut Butter

July 14, 2017

Panang peanut butter made in our Vitamix.

If you’re looking for bold and flavorful, this nut butter is the answer. It’s savory, but has a hint of sweetness and a kick of… Read More »»

Author: Shalva Gale 8 Comments

Aquafaba Chocolate Mousse

June 16, 2017

Spoonful of aquafaba chocolate mousse

This dessert is rich, decadent, and dairy-free. It’s the perfect option for serving guests with dietary restrictions. Just a few ingredients come together quickly in… Read More »»

Author: Shalva Gale 8 Comments

Blueberry Cookie Balls

June 2, 2017

A plateful of blueberry breakfast bites made in our Vitamix.

Set yourself up for success with these simple, no-bake breakfast bites. Or, as our toddler nicely renamed: Blueberry Cookie Balls! Everything goes into your Vitamix,… Read More »»

Author: Shalva Gale 24 Comments

Tuna Salad

May 26, 2017

Vegan tuna salad made in a Vitamix served over greens.

Shalva asked me this question recently. My delayed response? “Want to make vegan tuna with chickpeas in our Vitamix?” Read More »»

Author: Lenny Gale 8 Comments

Pesto

April 28, 2017

Jar of vegan pesto next to pesto-covered bow tie pasta.

Making pesto seems a lot harder than it actually is to make. The trick is to have the right greens to oil ratio and to… Read More »»

Author: Lenny Gale 16 Comments

Monkey Butter

March 17, 2017

Monkey butter made in a Vitamix from Life is NOYOKE.

HomemadeĀ nut butter is the reason a lot of people buy their firstĀ Vitamix. It’s certainly a favorite thing to make in ours. Why? Because it’s: Easy.… Read More »»

Author: Shalva Gale 9 Comments

Vegan French Toast

February 24, 2017

Vegan french toast served with blueberries and granola on top.

French toast is a brunch staple. One that vegans miss when they adopt a plant-based lifestyle. This recipe substitutes eggs with the newest superfood, aquafaba… Read More »»

Author: Shalva Gale 19 Comments

Vegan sour cream

December 24, 2016

Vegan sour cream with chives on top served with sweet potato latkes in background.

Sometimes you just need a dollop. We’ve used some simple ingredients to create a vegan sour cream. By utilizing our Vitamix, we get a consistent… Read More »»

Author: Shalva Gale 6 Comments

Awesome black bean brownies

September 30, 2016

Black beans as featured on Life is NOYOKE.

I know, I know, just the heading makes this recipe sound unappetizing. But once you get past the idea that you’re putting beans in your… Read More »»

Author: Shalva Gale 21 Comments

Perfect (vegan) Caesar dressing

August 12, 2016

Caesar dressing served with romaine in a big white bowl.

ThisĀ Caesar dressing needs an analogy. You know how Olympic gymnasts start with a score based on the difficulty of their routine? The tougher the task,… Read More »»

Author: Lenny Gale 23 Comments

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