Vegan peanut butter recipes (pb recipes)…

Puffed Quinoa Peanut Butter Balls

November 15, 2011
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I picked up some puffed quinoa at the health food store this weekend and decided to make a little treat with it. I have a deep and unending love for peanut butter, so that's what I went with... Notes The natural peanut butter that I used is not very sweet, so I...
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Peanut Butter Jelly Time

October 7, 2011
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When I came across this recipe over at Vegan Good Things back in May, I very swiftly bookmarked it. Anything with peanut butter in it is pretty much awesome in my books. But PB&J? That's even better. I never thought that it would take me this long to get around...
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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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Spicy Peanut Quinoa Salad

June 1, 2011
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Like many people, I love peanut butter. Peanut butter cookies, peanut butter dipping sauce, peanut butter out of the jar... peanut butter anything! So when a late-night search for "quinoa salads with peanut butter" returned this recipe for quinoa salad with spicy peanut dressing, I didn't hesitate to bookmark it and...
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Fresh Spring Rolls with Peanut Sauce

December 8, 2010
Fresh Spring Rolls (Rice Paper Rolls) w/ Peanut Sauce
Something happened when I turned 30. My taste buds seemed to transform overnight. I don't seem to crave as much of the "bad" stuff anymore. For example, when I used to go to a Vietnamese restaurant, I would pick deep-fried spring rolls over the fresh variety 8 times out of...
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Healthy Peanut Butter Banana Oatmeal Breakfast Cookies

November 22, 2010
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Vegan MoFo #22 - I’m always on the lookout for healthy cookie recipes, and was inspired by this one that I found on About.com. I've made it a couple times now, and have modified it a bit each time. The recipe didn't specify what kind of flour to use, but I...
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Peanut Soba Noodles w/ Pineapple

November 12, 2010
Peanut Soba Noodles w/ Pineapple
Vegan MoFo #12 - Since I was on vacation in Fiji last week, I missed the first week of Vegan MoFo. So this is my contribution for day 12, even though it's my first food post of the month. I've been craving pineapple, mango, and coconut since leaving that tropical paradise,...
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Tofu & Asparagus w/ Satay Sauce

October 4, 2010
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Friday night, I was looking for something to munch on while watching a movie at home. I didn't feel like a salad or something completely healthy. I had some leftover peanut dressing from the Peanut Soba Noodles I had made earlier in the week, so I decided to lightly fry...
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