29 Dec Healthy Vegan Holiday Menu For Two {Gluten & Oil-Free} + What I Ate In A Day On Christmas
My boyfriend Chris and I stepped back into the kitchen to bring to the table yet another easy and delicious vegan spread for the holiday season. All of these recipes are oil-free, low-fat, and can all be made gluten-free as well. We wanted to share dishes that were comforting and familiar, featuring flavors our family and readers would be receptive too.
All of the dishes & their recipes are either linked or listed below. Let us know what you think + share if you have any other healthy recipes for the holidays 🙂
+ Last month, we shared a Healthy Vegan Thanksgiving Menu For Two, check it out for more holiday ideas!
Crispy Baked Rice Balls (recipe on Conscious Chris)
One Pot Chili Spiced Lentils w/ Rice (recipe by Conscious Chris)
- 1 cup lentils
- 1 cup rice
- 2 cups vegetable broth
- 1/2 white onion, diced
- 1 red bell pepper, diced
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 8 oz mushrooms (sweet tooth is our preferred), diced
- 1 tsp chili powder
- 1/8 tsp cayenne pepper
- Salt & pepper to taste
Place all into a rice cooker and cook as you would rice, stirring halfway through.
Crispy Rice Balls {Oil-Free} | Conscious Chris
Posted at 19:45h, 07 January[…] For the Christmas holiday this year, my girlfriend Jasmine and I, prepared an amazing oil free menu to bring to her family’s festivities. Everything was vegan, of course, and super tasty. These rice balls were an experiment but ended up turning out very good. Served with a side of soy sauce or liquid amino’s, the flavor is taken to the next level. If you’d like to see the full menu of what we made, head over to Jasmines blog here! […]