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Artichoke Dip

February 7, 2023

lifeisnoyokes artichoke dip

This is a hot, “cheesy”, gooey, artichoke dip you can make to share. And there’s a good chance it will be the best thing served.… Read More »»

Author: Shalva Gale 24 Comments

Vegan Parmesan Cheese

September 13, 2019

vegan parmesan over pasta with red sauce

We’ve been making recipes again! This vegan parmesan is awesome. Super easy and super good. Even non-vegan’s like it! Read More »»

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Chocolate Pomegranate Protein Bites

November 10, 2017

reindeer balls chocolate pomegranate protein balls

These chocolate pomegranate protein bites are a perfect on-the-go snack. They take no time at all to put together and are incredibly satisfying. No prep,… Read More »»

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Perfect Homemade Frosty!

October 13, 2017

Homemade frosty made in our Vitamix featured by Life is NOYOKE.

New and exciting!Ā This recipe is part of our newĀ Printable Ebook: ā€œ7 Vitamix Recipes to Make First.ā€ Check it out! __ This recipe tastes exactly like… Read More »»

Author: Shalva Gale 45 Comments

Cashew Cream Cheese (+vegan lox)!

September 9, 2017

Cashew cream cheese featured by Life is NOYOKE.

How do I express the right amount of excitement? Play it cool. It’s not real cream cheese or real lox. But wow. This vegan cream… Read More »»

Author: Shalva Gale 6 Comments

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 305 Comments

Broccoli Cheese Soup

June 9, 2017

Vegan broccoli cheese soup made in our Vitamix.

There are certain comfort foods that you just miss when you veganize your household. For me, broccoli cheddar soup is one of them. Doesn’t matter… Read More »»

Author: Shalva Gale 71 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

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

Beer Cheese Soup

February 10, 2017

Vegan beer cheese soup with popcorn on top made in a Vitamix.

(link to high resolution image of this vegan beer cheese soup) When we hearĀ beer cheese soup, we’re reminded of a brewery menu. It’s beer, it’s… Read More »»

Author: Shalva Gale 4 Comments

Creamy Wild Rice Soup

December 9, 2016

Vegan, creamy wild rice soup in large bowl served with salad and corn bread.

Update: There’s now an adapted version of this recipe on the Vitamix website. And! It’s featured in the Vitamix 100-year Anniversary Cookbook! This might actually… Read More »»

Author: Shalva Gale 411 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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