Hot summer days need a different kind of approach to dinner. Summer vegan recipes for dinner should be quick, light, big on flavor, and oven-optional. You’ll love how figs make summer vegan dinner recipes sizzle! Here are some ideas for how to incorporate them into foods you’ll love throughout the season. By focusing on sauces and marinades for summer vegan...

Every January brings with it Veganuary—a month that vegan curious eaters and people interested in going plant-based go vegan. Find inspiration and vegan fig recipes below. Delicious Veganuary recipes for meatless dinners and sides are below. — MAIN DISHES — Veganuary Recipes — SALADS + SOUPS — Vegan Fig Recipes — SIDE DISHES —...

So many times pumpkin swings sweet when fall comes around, but the beauty of our vegan pumpkin pasta sauce is how creamy it is and a healthier substitute for mac and cheese in the autumn. Pasta with pumpkin and sage figs will become a new fall favorite! Perfectly Creamy Sauce—that’s Vegan The vegan pumpkin pasta sauce relies upon three elements...

by Anna Rios, RD Fatigue is a common problem that many people struggle with. Energy levels are directly related to dietary habits and nutrition. Eating a balanced diet and including mostly whole foods can help improve energy levels. It’s a different way, perhaps to think about eating: focusing on foods to increase energy and motivation including fruits that give you...

by Anna Rios, RD If you eat plant-based and follow a vegan lifestyle, mushroom veggie taco bowl with fig salsa are for you. But maybe aside from the veggie taco bowls, you’re wondering, are figs vegan? Yes! So how do figs fit in a vegan lifestyle? What is Veganism The vegan lifestyle excludes animal products in food, clothes, and just...

With a New Year comes a new start and for many that means trying to eat healthier. Some even call January, Veganuary, a month dedicated to eating more vegetables, fruits, and plant-based foods, but are figs vegan? Read on to find out more about vegan figs. If you’ve done a search online you may think you know the answer, but...

A vegan fudgesicle is super creamy, has a rich chocolate flavor, and a delicious figgy surprise. Making popsicles from smoothies meant to be frozen is an idea made for hot summer days. Blending canned coconut milk, almond milk, and cashews delivers a decadent texture, and California Dried Figs and maple syrup gives the popsicles a well-rounded sweetness while enhancing the...

Tender, rich chocolate cupcakes filled with a lush fig vegan caramel and topped with a fluffy vanilla vegan frosting will surprise and delight! Not Just a Special Occasion Bake Chocolate and caramel is a combination so well loved that one would think it shouldn’t be tampered with. But it turns out good things can come out of putting a spin...

Each February is heart health month—an opportunity to think about your heart (and not just conversation hearts!). But you don’t have to wait for heart health month to make this no bake vegan cheesecake. Heart healthy dessert recipes are a way you can indulge but still feel good about saying yes to dessert. Dried figs are the perfect snack to...

Pie, but make it rustic—this fig galette walks on the savory side, filled with caramelized onions, pistachios, and figs. It’s also one of our vegan fig recipes on here that we think you will enjoy! What’s for Dinner: Vegan Fig Recipes Maybe you’re also wondering are figs vegan? We’ve written about that. If you’re vegan full-time or trying to eat...

Around Thanksgiving, pumpkin pie and sweet potato pie reign supreme along with pecan pie too. Perhaps this is the year to make a new tradition: bake a fig tart recipe for your next occasion. Make the Fig Tart Crust Rather than roll out an all-butter crust, a tart crust uses pate sucre, meant to be pressed into a tart shell....

If you are trying to eat healthy, chances are high that you’ve heard of a popular eating style, based on the traditional Mediterranean diet. But, you don’t have to live around the Mediterranean to adhere to it. Reasons for following the Mediterranean diet vary, and often, part of trying to make healthier choices. Let’s dive into the foods that are part...