In this post, I've compiled my favorite 12 Vegan Breakfast Recipes ranging from Chia Puddings to Tofu Scrambles and Pancakes. You'll love these! As we learned in Arrested Development, breakfast is the most important thing (or was it family?...) - so I thought I'd compile a list of my favorite vegan breakfast recipes. When I started […]
Vegan Carrot Ginger Soup
Recipe for a vegan Carrot Ginger Soup with pumpkin seed oil swirls on top. Ginger gives this perfect fall soup spice. It's also gluten-free! This vegan Carrot Ginger Soup is the perfect meal for fall days. I'm usually more a summer person but this year the summer in Austria was extremely hot (I think it was the […]
Spelt Chapati - Simple Indian Flatbread
Recipe for an easy-to-make and delicious Spelt Chapati. It's an Indian flatbread, with basic ingredients, baked in a hot pan. No oil, no yeast & vegan. My version is with 100% spelt flour. I love all kinds of Indian curries and of course, there's no curry for me without a naan or other Indian flatbread. […]
[Veginners] The Ultimate Veginners Bullshit Bingo for Vegans
It ain't easy being vegan. Did you ever happen to be in a situation where people start throwing random one-liners at you? Ever been the representing spokesperson of vegans all around the world? If you answered this question with a hearty yes, then this could be for you: The Ultimate Veginners.com Bullshit Bingo for vegans! Enjoy […]
Fruity & Purple Spaghetti Bolognese
Super easy recipe for Fruity & Purple Spaghetti Bolognese. Uses purple carrots for the sauce. It's vegan! Today I'm sharing with you a recipe for a Fruity & Purple Spaghetti Bolognese! Not only does it look amazing (isn't this dish just perfect for a romantic date night?!) but it's also rich in flavor and a bit […]
Vegan Oil-Free Oven-Baked Falafel with Cilantro
These vegan oil-free oven-baked Falafel with Cilantro will knock your socks off! They are super easy to make, healthy and freeze well! So make a big batch! I simply love Falafel! When I'm in the city and looking for a quick snack I often opt for a falafel wrap, but when I'm at home I want to […]
[Kitchen Hacks] Keep Lemon Slices in the freezer for immediate Lemon Water
Ever had the problem of lemons or limes getting bad before you could use them all? Say goodbye to that problem! Keep lemon slices in the freezer for immediate refreshing lemon water! This post is part of my Kitchen Hacks series - I'll be publishing a series of tips & tricks in the kitchen. Some may be […]
Raspberry Chia Pudding
Recipe for a vegan and gluten-free Raspberry Chia Pudding. Chia Puddings are awesome because you can make them the night before and therefore enjoy them in the morning without any hassle. Have you jumped on the Chia train already? This vegan and gluten-free Raspberry Chia Pudding is my favorite breakfast lately. In the summer I simply […]
Vegan in Vienna, Austria at Swing Kitchen
Since the launch of the all-vegan burger place Swing Kitchen in Vienna last year I've been dying to try it out. Jealously I've been envying anyone who posted photos of their burgers from Swing Kitchen - and now, after a few months of wait, my boyfriend and I finally decided that it was time. Burger time! We hopped […]
12 Vegan Drinks & Eats for your next Party!
Hey party-lovers, I'm bringing you 12 Vegan Drinks & Eats For Your Next Party! All of these recipes are tested crowd-pleasers. You'll find lots of snacks, cocktails and even a few recipes that you can cook a huge batch of to make sure every guest is fed and happy. I love having parties and get-togethers! […]
Raw Cocoa Avocado Tartelette
This is a easy recipe for a vegan, gluten-free, Raw Cocoa Avocado Tartelette! It's no-bake, super creamy and delicious. With avocados you can make the creamiest, delicious chocolate cream for desserts! It's the perfect filling for no-bake crusts. It's super easy to make and only takes a few minutes - seriously! No-bake recipes are perfect for […]
Vegan and gluten-free Pomegranate Chia Seed Pudding
A Pomegranate Chia Seed Pudding is the perfect healthy, vegan and gluten-free breakfast or dessert. It's super filling and easy to make! Chia puddings are such an amazing breakfast because they are super filling and easy to make. I always make them the night before and enjoy them in the morning. It's so great to […]
Raw & Vegan Zucchini Pasta with Avocado Sauce
This raw & vegan Zucchini Pasta with Avocado Sauce and topped with Cashew Parmesan is the perfect healthy dish! It's also gluten-free! I still remember the first time I tried Zucchini Pasta (or Zoodles) like it was yesterday - I've gotten a spiralizer from my parents and was so happy that I could finally enter […]
[Veginners] How to actually get into disputes over your diet
Let's face it, non-vegans are the scum of the earth. They clog the social systems, they are responsible for billions and billions of deaths and they are purely evil. As a vegan/vegetarian/whatever, you know better than those other people. You are the crown of cultural existence and only you can explain why. While some of […]
Watermelon Amaretto Bowl
This Watermelon Amaretto Bowl is the perfect drink for any summer party! It looks amazing and tastes delicious! And it's actually not hard to make at all... I've made this Watermelon Amaretto Bowl (well, actually two) for my boyfriend's birthday party and we served those as welcome drinks. It was a huge hit because 1) […]
[Veginners] How not to get into disputes over your diet
Dietary preferences are not just a thing for vegans or vegetarians. In fact, a huge portion of the world's population does not eat everything for various reasons, such as ethics, religion, intolerances or displeasure. If you are someone who eats "outside the norm", chances are you have been confronted with some provoking one-liners or even […]
Vegan Gooseberry Chocolate Cake Tarte
Recipe for a vegan Gooseberry Chocolate Cake Tarte. Super easy to make and delicious. It's the perfect dessert if you have an abundance of gooseberries. If you're having too many gooseberries and you don't know what to do with them - this recipe is perfect for it! Gooseberries are native in Europe, North Africa and […]
[Veginners] Add Nutritional Yeast to Calm Your Cheese Cravings the Vegan Way
If you are a Veginner, chances are that you are missing some of the non-vegan treats that now lie in your past. In fact, many people have trouble letting go of cheese. And so did I! So the golden question is: How do you calm your cheese cravings without having to stuff a block of cheese […]
Vegan 2 Ingredient Cantaloupe Ice Cream
Recipe for a super easy, but awesome vegan 2 Ingredient Cantaloupe Ice Cream. No ice cream machine is needed for this treat! It's also gluten-free and raw. Cantaloupe is my favorite melon, so I decided it was time to turn it into ice cream and it turned out amazing! This Cantaloupe Ice Cream is I […]
[Product Review] Lovechock
Disclaimer: I was provided with the raw & vegan chocolate bars by Lovechock (Thank you!) to review. All opinions are my own. I was so excited to try Lovechock's Organic Raw Chocolates. I've seen them in organic supermarkets quite a few times and they really catched my eye because of the pretty, minimalistic packaging! Vegan Chocolates […]
Kohlrabi Schnitzel Burger
Recipe for a vegan Kohlrabi Schnitzel Burger with homemade Burger Buns, spinach, and Thousand Island dressing. This Kohlrabi Schnitzel Burger is super delicious! It tastes kind of summery - despite the Thousand Island sauce. Recently I've found a new vegan mayonnaise in the supermarket (I've used the VegaVita brand) and I had to try it. I've never been […]
Tomato Bruschetta
Vegan Tomato Bruschetta - a healthy and light lunch, appetizer, dinner or breakfast idea! Includes the recipe for the vegan bread! I love fresh vegan Tomato Bruschetta so much! It's super delicious as an appetizer or healthy, light lunch or dinner! In the summer I mostly eat it for breakfast. It's so energizing and it makes […]
Seeded Burger Buns
Recipe for easy, vegan Seeded Burger Buns. I've topped them with black & white sesame seeds and poppy seeds. So fluffy and delicious! I'm sure you know by now that I LOVE homemade bread. The best part of making your own baked goods is that you can adapt it however you want and that meant seeds on […]
[Cookbook Review] "Cook with Kindness" + GIVEAWAY + Caramel Apple Pie
'Cook with Kindness' includes over 150 vegan & gluten-free recipes. In this post, you'll find my book review and the recipe for the Caramel Apple Pie! Disclaimer: Cook with Kindness, from Able Sense Publishing provided me with a copy to review the cookbook and the additional prizes for the giveaway. Thank you so much! Chantal Coolen […]
Purple Carrot Salad with an Almond Dressing
Recipe for a vegan, spiralized Purple Carrot Salad with an Almond Dressing. Perfect side dish and great to bring to BBQs as well! This Purple Carrot Salad with an Almond Dressing is the perfect side dish and great to bring to BBQs too! It's a real eye catcher. The carrots are still crunchy and the […]
[Kitchen Hacks] Use a Syringe to fill your Popsicle Molds without making a mess
Kitchen Hacks - I'll be publishing a series of tips & tricks in the kitchen. Some may be super basic and you know them already but maybe you'll find something that will make your life easier! Am I the only one who always makes a huge mess when I try to fill my popsicle molds with a […]
Spelt Buckwheat Sunflower Seed Bread
This vegan Spelt Buckwheat Sunflower Seed Bread is easy to make and tastes great! Start making your own bread now! It's cheaper, better and you know exactly what's in there! I always enjoy experimenting with different flours. I had a rather short gluten-free phase where I was convinced that I needed ALL the gluten-free flours there […]
Quick and Dirty Vegan Palak Tofu
This is a super quick version of vegan Palak Tofu - the plant-based alternative to the traditional Palak Paneer. It uses canned spinach as a base! I love Palak Tofu and I make it quite often, but I don't make it always the exact way like I always do - I like to experiment with […]
Vegan Chickpea Omelet filled with Potatoes & Arugula
This Vegan Chickpea Omelet will blow your mind! It's filled with roasted potatoes and arugula, topped with Sriracha Sauce & chopped cilantro. Easy to make! These vegan Chickpea Omelets are filled with roasted potatoes and arugula, topped with Sriracha Sauce and chopped cilantro. They are awesome as a savory breakfast or can be a quick […]
Vegan in Barcelona, Spain
Vegan in ... Barcelona but you don't know what to eat or where to go? Don't worry! I'm sharing my favorite restaurants with you! Vegan in … is a series of posts on Elephantastic Vegan where I write about my vegan travelling experiences. I love to travel especially to larger cities, rather than spending my days on the beach at […]
Vegan, Oil-free, 4 Ingredient Sesame Naan
Recipe for a vegan, oil-free, 4 Ingredient Sesame Naan. It only takes 5 minutes to make and is the perfect addition to any curries or other Indian dishes. I have a very special recipe to share with you! My vegan, oil-free, 4 Ingredient Sesame Naan. It only takes about three minutes to make or even less! […]
Vegan Tarte Flambée with caramelized onions, smoky tempeh bits & avocado
Recipe for a vegan Tarte Flambée (Flammkuchen) with caramelized onions, smoky tempeh bits, and avocado. It's like the summer version of pizza! Tarte Flambée or "Flammkuchen" in German is a traditional dish from Alsace (a region in France). It is rather popular in the south of Germany as well. It is traditionally made in a […]
Vegan Lemon Cheesecake (Cheat version)
It's the cheat version for Vegan Lemon Cheesecake - using Oreos as a base and Alpro's Cremoso "Lemon Cheesecake" as the filling. Spoiler Alert: This recipe is not healthy! And it's not sophisticated baking but it's awesome and it's super easy to make! It tastes like real Lemon Cheesecake. Over the last years I've tried my […]
Healthy & Vegan Carrot Rice
Looking for a quick and easy, delicious and filling meal? How about a healthy, vegan Carrot Rice? It's topped with cilantro and homemade cashew parmesan. Sometimes I don't have the time to cook super complicated meals - so something quick and easy is always welcome! What I love to make is this healthy & vegan […]
Vegan Summer Strawberry Cake
Recipe for a delicious, soft vegan Summer Strawberry Cake. It's easy to make and tastes fresh and light. Super simple Fruit Cakes were my favorites when I was young - I always requested those as birthday cakes and my mother would make me one, although my birthday is in winter and many fruits, especially strawberries weren't […]
Vegan Kiwifruit Banana Ice Cream
Make vegan ice cream at home without an ice cream machine with this recipe for a vegan Kiwifruit Banana Ice Cream. It's so creamy, delicious and healthy! That you can make delicious and the most awesome vegan ice cream purely out of frozen bananas isn't a secret anymore (I hope?). Of course you can add in any fruits […]
Vegan Whole Wheat Roasted Veggie & Tempeh Pizza
Recipe for a vegan Whole Wheat Roasted Veggie & Tempeh Pizza. Very rustic and super delicious. You won't even miss cheese on this pizza! If you're following me on Instagram you may know already that I've made a super awesome Roasted Veggies Pizza with Whole Wheat Flour a few weeks ago. I didn't take any pictures, except the […]
[Product Review] Vivani Vegan Chocolates
Disclaimer: I was provided with the vegan chocolates by Vivani to review. All opinions are my own and I am being honest. Like pretty much any girl (or human) I L.O.V.E. chocolate! It goes without saying that I was super excited when I heard that the lovely people from Vivani (EN/GER) would send me a few […]
Soba Noodles Summer Rolls
These vegan & gluten-free Soba Noodles Summer Rolls are the perfect treat for summer! They are light & fresh. Best served with a Peanut Butter Dip. I love the combination of raw carrot strips, avocado slices, crispy curried tofu, fresh salad, cucumber slices, chopped salad and soba noodles. I have a few dishes that I […]
Chocolate Lovers Cake with Banana Ice Cream and Chocolate Hard Shell
Do you love Chocolate? If yes, then this vegan Chocolate Lovers Cake with Banana Ice Cream and Chocolate Hard Shell is perfect for you! It is... to die for. Everyone deserves an awesome chocolate explosion every once in a while. Should you feel sad, this will make it better. Should you feel awesome already, you'll […]