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Connoisseurus Veg: Delicious Vegan Recipes

Hi, I'm Alissa! I'm a former attorney turned professional food blogger. I love cooking and I'm all about creating vegan recipes with bold flavors. This site is where I share my favorite dishes!

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NEW RECIPE! Italian Butter Bean Stew 🍲

Hi Reader! I developed this recipe just a few weeks ago and I can already tell I'll be making it all fall and winter long. I'll probably make it during the scorching hot days of July if I'm being honest! This stew was absolutely delicious and comforting. But best of all: it was so easy! It's a simple one-pot meal that comes together in a cinch and also makes for excellent leftovers. Give it a try and I think you'll love it too! Read: Italian Butter Bean Stew Please let me know how you like...

Hi Reader! Craving some fall comfort food but not up for spending all day in the kitchen? I totally get it! I have a lot of favorite hearty meals that I like to enjoy this time of year, but unfortunately, many of them require a lot of work. Not these recipes though! These six dinners are easy enough for busy weeknights, but they're also comforting, delicious, and perfect for fall. Easy Vegan Fall Dinners Creamy Vegan Butternut Squash Pasta This vegan butternut squash pasta is drenched in a...

Hi Reader! Fall is officially here for those of us in the northern hemisphere. And it certainly feels like it where I'm at! The cooler temperatures have me craving some serious vegan comfort food, and this mushroom paprikash is one of my favorite dishes to make when those cravings kick in. It's made with mushrooms, peppers, and onions in a creamy, smoky sauce, and is absolutely heavenly over rice, noodles, or potatoes. Read: Vegan Mushroom Paprikash Please let me know how you like this dish...

Hi Reader! Curries are among my favorite dishes to cook when fall approaches. They're so perfect for this time of year! There's still an abundance of delicious summer veggies to put in them, but there's also a chill in the air most evenings, which always gets me craving a spicy, flavor-packed curry for dinner. With that in mind, I put together a list of fifteen of my favorite curry recipes, including everything from Thai-inspired coconut curries, to Indian curries, and even a Caribbean curry!...

Hi Reader! Autumn starts in just over a week, and these muffins are a great way to get started with fall baking! They're packed with fall flavors like cinnamon and spices, sweet raisins and crunchy walnuts, but since they're made with pantry staples, you can actually whip up a batch any time of year. Read: Vegan Applesauce Muffins Please let me know how you like this recipe if you give it a try. Leave a comment with a rating just below the recipe card! Meal Prep Made Easy Take the stress out...

Hi Reader! I love salads, and recently I got to craving some of my old favorite salad dressings. It's not always easy to find vegan versions at the store! And then there are some that I can find, but they're just not that good. So I headed to the kitchen and started veganizing them. They all turned out delicious, and most are really easy to make! Read: 12 Vegan Salad Dressing Recipes Please let me know how you like these recipes if you give any of them a try. Leave a comment with a rating...