An easy crockpot chili with pumpkin and beans.–grafx1

Steel-cut oats cooked with pear and topped with walnuts and maple syrup.–Healthy Slow Cooking

Another slow cooker recipe from Healthy Slow Cooking.

Corn chowder made even heartier with the addition of pumpkin puree and vegan chick’n.

Make your own gourmet Gingerbread Latte at home. Pick your favorite non-dairy milk and sweetener for an inexpensive cup of fall.

Slow Cooker Creamsicle Tapioca Pudding is a perfect treat for these hot summer days.

Last week I was craving a stew and had some homemade chik’n seitan, leftover Gimme Lean and lots of field peas in the freezer. This stew is what came out of that.

You can leave off the topping altogether or just use a teaspoon or two of your favorite nut. Depending on how sweet your figs are you may need to add a little sweetener if you make it that way.

This oatmeal is inspired by an Indian dessert Carrot Halwa. Carrot Halwa is a thick paste of carrot, sugar and cardamom that’s sometimes topped with saffron and pistachios.

This oatmeal has the sweet and slightly sour bite of strawberries with the creamy after taste of vanilla and the richness of So Delicious Coconut milk.