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Macronutrients Explained: How to Balance Carbs, Protein & Fat on a Plant-Based Diet
Amy Novotny Amy Novotny

Macronutrients Explained: How to Balance Carbs, Protein & Fat on a Plant-Based Diet


Confused about macronutrients on a plant-based diet? This post breaks down the three essential macronutrients — carbohydrates, protein, and fat — and explains what they do, why they matter, and how to get them from plant-based sources. Learn how to build balanced, nourishing meals that support energy, digestion, and long-term health without tracking or stress.

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Plant-Based Protein Sources That Prove You Don’t Need Meat
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Plant-Based Protein Sources That Prove You Don’t Need Meat

Looking for ways to power up your plant-based meals with protein?
In this post, I’ll share the top plant-based protein sources you can easily incorporate into your diet, from legumes and quinoa to tofu and tempeh. Whether you're new to plant-based eating or just looking for more protein-rich options, this post has everything you need to stay energized and satisfied.

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How to Boost Your Protein Without Adding Meat
Amy Novotny Amy Novotny

How to Boost Your Protein Without Adding Meat

Looking to boost your protein without adding meat? Bean-based pasta is a simple, protein-packed swap that’s quick, versatile, and perfect for plant-based meals. Learn how to use chickpea, lentil, or black bean pasta to create delicious, balanced dishes!

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Plant-Based Holiday Appetizers That All Can Enjoy
Amy Novotny Amy Novotny

Plant-Based Holiday Appetizers That All Can Enjoy

When I was a new plant-based eater, I used to stress over holiday gatherings. Finding appetizers that were both delicious and easy to prepare seemed like an impossible task. But over time, I discovered a few simple yet delicious options that have always been a hit.

Here are a few ideas to inspire your next holiday gathering.

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Your Guide to a  Plant-Powered Holiday Feast
Amy Novotny Amy Novotny

Your Guide to a Plant-Powered Holiday Feast

As the holiday season approaches, it's time to start thinking about festive gatherings and delicious meals. If you're looking to embrace a plant-based holiday, you're in the right place! Today I'm sharing my tips to help you enjoy a plant-based holiday meal this year.

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Plant-Powered Thanksgiving: A Twist on Classic Side Dishes
Amy Novotny Amy Novotny

Plant-Powered Thanksgiving: A Twist on Classic Side Dishes

Thanksgiving is a time for family, friends, and food. While traditional holiday feasts are often centered around meat, there's no reason why plant-based eaters can't enjoy all the deliciousness too! Here are some ways to put a plant-based spin on some classic side dishes.

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Plant-Based Holidays: Tasty Turkey Swaps
Amy Novotny Amy Novotny

Plant-Based Holidays: Tasty Turkey Swaps

Tired of the same old Thanksgiving turkey? Explore a world of flavorful vegan alternatives. From Gardein's crispy cutlets to Tofurkey's classic roast, there's something to satisfy every taste. Enjoy a delicious and sustainable holiday feast without compromising on flavor.

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Single Serving Chocolate Peanut Butter Overnight Oats
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Single Serving Chocolate Peanut Butter Overnight Oats

Tired of the same old, same old when it comes to oatmeal? Let me help you elevate your breakfast routine with a more decadent, yet healthy overnight oats recipe that's still packed with nutrition. As someone who enjoys oatmeal daily, I've tried multiple combinations. Today, I'm sharing one of my favorites that's sure to satisfy your sweet tooth without sacrificing taste, health or convenience.

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Single Serving Blueberry Peanut Butter Overnight Oats
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Single Serving Blueberry Peanut Butter Overnight Oats

One of my favorite breakfasts that I pretty much make every single day whether I’m going to the office or I’m at home is overnight oats. I love overnight oats because of the convenience, the ease to make and the endless combinations. So today I’m sharing one of my favorite combinations of overnight oats to help you prepare a nutritious filling breakfast for yourself or your kids to take on the go or enjoy at home.

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