Vegan recipes using lime…

Refreshing Quinoa Salad with Mango, Cucumber, Avocado & Black Beans

November 22, 2011
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Note from Vegangela One Green Planet asked me submit a Thanksgiving recipe again this year. Last year, I came up with some Quinoa-Stuffed Thanksgiving Squash, which is not only beautiful but also filling and nutritious. This year, I decided to prepare something a bit lighter. The full recipe is available on the One Green...
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Green Gazpacho

August 10, 2011
Green Gazpacho
If you've been following my last few posts, you'll know that I'm currently on vacation in Ottawa Canada. Right now, I'm staying with my parents and it's actually more of a "semi-vacation" at the moment since I'm working half-days and running around doing a bunch of different errands the rest...
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Fresh Restaurant’s Tangled Thai Salad

August 6, 2011
Fresh Restaurant's Tangled Thai Salad
My mom saw this recipe in Canadian House & Home magazine a few months ago and we made it together for dinner last night. The recipe comes from chef Jennifer Houston at Fresh restaurant in Toronto. I've never had the pleasure of eating at Fresh - but after trying this...
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Tofu with Thai Coconut Peanut Sauce

July 19, 2011
Tofu with Thai Coconut Peanut Sauce
This was inspired by a recipe for "Chicken with Thai Peanut Sauce" that I saw in the Ottawa Citizen newspaper a few years ago. Everything about the recipe was vegan except the chicken so it was very easy to veganize it by substituting tofu instead. While the sauce and tofu...
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(Almost Raw) Vegan Key Lime Cheesecake

July 4, 2011
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Ever since making my first almost raw vegan cheesecake, I've been thinking about making a key lime version. The slight coconut flavor and taste in the original recipe inspired me to put a further tropical spin on it. All I really did was swap-out the lemon juice for lots of fresh...
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Roasted Butternut Squash, Lime & Coconut Soup

May 10, 2011
Roasted Butternut Squash, Lime and Coconut Soup
I cut this soup recipe out of the Ottawa Citizen newspaper many years ago - and it's been one of my favorites ever since. The coconut milk makes it so rich and creamy and the cilantro (fresh coriander) and lime give it such a fresh, summer-taste, any time of the...
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Avocado Mango Black Bean Salad / Dip

January 17, 2011
Avocado Mango Black Bean Salad
My mom used to make this recipe and it's one of my all-time favorites. If you manage to find yourself in that perfect space-time-continuum where you have access to ripe mangoes and avocados at the same time, then this is the perfect recipe. I can't tell you how great this...
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