By now we’re all aware that jackfruit is an excellent vegan substitute thanks to its uncanny similarity to pulled pork. Sure, it may not have as much protein as its meaty counterpart, but the texture is spot on. Though there’s no denying this is an excellent way to put the fruit to use, it can […]
Jackfruit 101: Where To Find It And How To Use It (vegan recipe)
If you are getting into the world of plant-based cooking and exploring vegan foods, you may have encountered something called jackfruit in recipes. It’s used as a meat substitute in a variety of dishes. Whether you’ve heard of jackfruit or not, there’s no denying that it can be intimidating to cook with the first time. […]
Easy Vegan Tikka Masala With Chickpeas For Meal Prep
Indian-inspired dishes make for excellent meal preps. They often taste better the next day, are easy to adapt to a vegan or vegetarian recipe. And they are typically packed with flavor. The same is true for this vegan tikka masala. What is tikka masala? Tikka masala consists of chopped marinated and grilled or roasted chicken […]
Budget-Friendly Vegan Lentil Minestrone
I can’t tell you how long lentil minestrone has been on our list of recipes to develop for meal prep! I’m so glad it finally happened, and like all soup recipes, this is perfect for meal prep. Since it’s vegan and has no dairy it is completely freezer-friendly and super customizable. I love the light […]
Butternut Squash Soup With Roasted Chickpeas
Even though I’m not a big soup person, butternut squash soup has always been a favorite. It’s so mcuh of a favorite that yes, we have another recipe on our site—perhaps you are familiar with our cozy vegan butternut squash soup? It’s freezer friendly and plant-based. But this one is a little different. It’s got […]
Soul-Warming Chipotle Sweet Potato Chili
Chili is a new thing for me. I only started eating it two years ago, and man, do I have some catching up to do! (I know, this is unbelievable to admit, isn’t it?!) It’s because of this Chipotle Sweet Potato Chili that I want to keep trying this hearty dish more and more. It […]
How To Roast A Lot of Vegetables For Meal Prep
Vegetables are the lifeblood of my healthy meal preps, so naturally, I need a lot of them every week. But they can take some time to prep, let’s be real. The best, most time-efficient way to cook up a bunch of vegetables? Roast them! You might be surprised by this answer, but it’s true. Even […]
Why I Make A Lot Of Plant-Based Meals Even Though I’m Not Vegan
It happens a lot. I get asked, “Why are you vegan?” frequently because I post a ton of plant-based meal prep ideas on Instagram and on my site. But I’m not vegan. I’m a flexitarian, which means I eat pretty much everything. If I want to do a plant-based week, I do. Sometimes I’m feeling […]
Easy Freezer-Friendly White Bean Veggie Burgers
White bean veggie burgers might not be the first thing you think of when we’re talking about veggie burgers, but these have a ton of advantages. I’m a meat and veggie burger fiend and probably eat a burger about once a week. Learning how to make really good veggie burgers at home definitely took my […]
No-Cook Meals: Three Vegan Recipes You Can Make Without A Kitchen
The rumors are true. Meal prepping without a stove or microwave is totally possible, and I’m going to show you how to do it in this post. All you need is a small fridge to store your food in! As a result of tons of requests from members of the WWL community, I finally took […]
Vegan Shepherd’s Pie with Lentils (Meal Prep-Friendly!)
This vegan shepherd’s pie was requested so many times by members of the WWL Meal Prep Program and readers! I’m so glad we get the chance to share it because it’s one of the most satisfying meal preps I’ve made that isn’t necessarily thought of as a take-to-work type of meal. AND you can totally […]
Grocery Shopping On A Budget: Easy Tips To Save Money On Groceries
Grocery shopping on a budget is not impossible. It only seems like some kind of feat of logistics to set a grocery budget and then actually stick to it. It’s definitely a challenge, especially because food costs seem to only go in one direction. And that’s the direction that takes more money out of your […]
Dairy-Free Blueberry Breakfast Bars
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Vegan Cauliflower Tacos With Chunky Salsa
These cauliflower tacos hit the spot, whether you’re prepping them for work lunches, weeknight dinners or just a random meal during the week! Smoky seasoned cauliflower pairs so well with our bright chunky corn-based salsa and creamy avocado sauce. Ready to make it? Get more recipes like this in the Workweek Lunch Meal Prep Program […]
How To Make Customizable Instant Noodles For Meal Prep
Bring it on. Soup season is here, meal preppers! I’ve never been a huge Cup of Noodles fan—you know, those instant noodles you can buy for less than $2 at the grocery store. The reason? They’re often too salty and they don’t typically have enough ingredients other than noodles to satisfy me. A little variety […]
Sweet and Sour Cauliflower Bowls
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