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Ultimate Vegan Breakfast Sandwich

Ultimate Vegan Breakfast Sandwich
Number of Servings
4 sandwiches
Ingredients

Sandwich

  • 4 Sprouted Grain Ezekiel 4:9 English Muffins
  • 2 tsp olive oil
  • 1 block of extra firm tofu, pressed and sliced into patties.
  • Vegan cheese slices
  • 8 slices vegan bacon
  • Avocado, sliced
  • Tomato, sliced
  • Spinach or your favorite greens
  • [q:1/4] tsp turmeric
  • [q:1/4] tsp garlic powder
  • [q:1/4] tsp onion powder
  • 1 tsp nutritional yeast
  • [q:1/2] tsp sea salt
  • [q:1/2] tsp black pepper

Spicy Maple Mayo

  • [q:1/4] cup vegan mayo
  • 1 Tbsp maple syrup
  • [q:1/2] Tbsp hot sauce of choice
Directions
  1. Start by making the Spicy Maple Mayo by combining all ingredients in a bowl, mixing thoroughly, and adding in salt and pepper to taste. Set aside until time for assembly.
  2. Using a circular cookie cutter, cut the tofu slices into circles for your sandwich.
  3. Heat a skillet over medium heat.
  4. Cook the vegan bacon until crisp. Set aside until time for assembly.
  5. Return pan to medium heat and add the tofu patties.
  6. Season the tofu slices with [q:1/4] tsp turmeric, 1 tsp nutritional yeast, [q:1/4] tsp garlic powder, [q:1/4] tsp onion powder, salt, and [q:1/2] tsp pepper. Brown on both sides.
  7. Drizzle in 2 tsp olive oil, and toast the Sprouted Grain Ezekiel 4:9 English Muffins halves.
  8. Assemble the sandwich by starting with the bottom English muffin half and adding a spoonful of Spicy Maple Mayo. Next, add the tofu patties to the English muffin. Top with vegan bacon, then tomato and spinach. Finish by adding an additional drizzle of spicy maple mayo to the top English muffin half, and adding sliced avocado.
Nutrition Info
1 sandwich: 524 Calories, 23 g Protein, 0 mg Cholesterol, 48 g Carbohydrates, 5 g Total sugars (3 g Added sugars), 13 g Fiber, 31 g Total fat (3 g sat), 702 mg Sodium, [nut:5] Vitamin B1 (thiamine), Vitamin B2 (riboflavin), Vitamin B3 (niacin), Vitamin B6, Phosphorus, Zinc, [nut:3] Vitamin K, Iron, Magnesium, [nut:2] Vitamin B12, Calcium, Folate, [nut:1] Vitamin C, Vitamin E, Potassium

Maple Pumpkin Muffins

Maple Pumpkin Muffins
Number of Servings
8 muffins
Ingredients
  • [q:1 1/2] cups all purpose flour (or 1 cup all-purpose and [q:1/2] cup whole wheat flour)
  • 1 tsp baking powder
  • [q:1/2] tsp baking soda
  • [q:1/2] tsp cinnamon
  • [q:1/2] tsp salt
  • 1 cup unsweetened pumpkin purée
  • [q:3/4] cup pure Vermont maple syrup
  • [q:1/4] cup canola or vegetable oil
  • 1 egg
Directions
  1. Preheat oven to 350°F and line muffin tin with paper cups.
  2. Combine flour, baking powder, baking soda, cinnamon and salt in a bowl.
  3. In a separate large bowl, combine pumpkin, maple syrup, oil and egg and beat until evenly mixed. Add dry ingredients to the pumpkin mixture, incorporating with a spatula until just mixed.
  4. Divide batter in prepared muffin tins and bake for 25 to 30 minutes or until a toothpick inserted into a muffin comes out clean.
Nutrition Info
Per serving (1 muffin): 231 Calories, 3 g Protein, 38 g Carbohydrates, 18 g Total sugars (18 g Added sugars), 2 g Fiber, 8 g Total fat (1 g sat), 187 mg Sodium, [nutrition:3] Vitamin B2 (riboflavin), [nutrition:2] Vitamin A, [nutrition:1] Vitamin B1 (thiamine), E, Folate, Phosphorus

Apple Pancakes

Apple Pancakes
Prep Time
30 minutes
Number of Servings
3 Pancakes
Ingredients
  • 1 cup flour
  • 1 tsp baking powder
  • [q:1/2] tsp baking soda
  • 1 tsp ground cinnamon
  • [q:1/4] tsp salt
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 cup milk
  • 2 Tbsp oil, plus additional for oiling pan
  • 2 apples, peeled, cored, and thinly sliced, divided
Directions
  1. Whisk flour, baking powder, baking soda, cinnamon, and salt in a large mixing bowl.
  2. Beat eggs together in medium bowl. Whisk in milk and the 2 tablespoons of oil. Add egg mixture to flour mixture. Stir until smooth.
  3. Add a small amount of oil to a large nonstick skillet set over medium heat. Sauté [q:1/3] of the apples in skillet for 1 minute.
  4. Pour [q:1/3] of batter over apples. When bubbles begin to appear on surface of pancake and underside is light brown, flip pancake. When underside is golden, remove pancake from pan.
  5. Transfer pancake to a plate. Repeat steps 3 and 4 to make 2 additional pancakes. Serve with maple syrup or applesauce.
Nutrition Info
1 pancake: 375 Calories, 12 g Protein, 51 g Carbohydrates, 8 g Fiber, 16 g Total fat (3 g sat), 602 mg Sodium, [nutrition:5] Phosphorus, [nutrition:2] Vitamin B1 (thiamine), B2 (riboflavin), B6, B12, Calcium, [nutrition:1] Vitamin A, Vitamin B3 (niacin), Vitamin D, Vitamin E, Folate, Iron, Magnesium, Zinc

Slow-Cooker Maple-Pear Butter

Slow-Cooker Maple-Pear Butter
Prep Time
25 minutes
Number of Servings
2 half-pint jars
Ingredients
  • 2 lb ripe pears, peeled, cored, and cut into 1-inch chunks
  • [q:1⁄4] cup maple syrup
  • Juice and grated zest of 1 organic lemon
  • 2 cinnamon sticks
Directions
  1. Place pears, maple syrup, lemon juice and zest, cinnamon sticks, and [q:1⁄3] cup of water into a slow cooker. Cover and cook on High for 4 hours, or until pears are very soft.
  2. Remove cinnamon sticks from slow cooker and discard. Using a slotted spoon, remove pears from slow cooker. Reserve cooking liquid.
  3. Purée pears in a food processor. Add cooking liquid as needed to create a thick and spreadable texture.
  4. Transfer pear butter into clean half-pint glass canning jars. Leave [q:1⁄2]-inch of headspace. With a clean towel, wipe jar rims and screw on canning lids.
  5. Process for 20 minutes in a boiling water bath.
Nutrition Info
93 Calories, 0 g Protein, 25 g Carbohydrates, 17 g Total sugars (6 g Added sugars), 4 g Fiber, 0 g Total fat (0 g sat), 2 mg Sodium, [nutrition:1] Vitamin B2 (riboflavin), Vitamin C

Berry Protein Pancake Bites

Berry Protein Pancake Bites
Number of Servings
Serves 4
Ingredients

Pancakes

For Serving

  • 1 cup mixed berries
  • 3 cups low-fat cottage cheese or yogurt
Directions
  1. Preheat the oven to 350ºF and lightly grease 24 mini-muffin tin cavities with butter or coconut oil. In a medium mixing bowl, whisk together flour, protein powder, monk fruit sweetener, baking powder, and salt. In a separate small bowl, whisk together egg and milk until just combined.
  2. Stir wet ingredients into dry until blended and smooth. Fold in berries.
  3. Fill muffin cavities with batter. Top with additional fresh berries if desired. Bake for 16 to 18 minutes. Cool pancake bites in tins for 15 minutes.
  4. Gently remove pancake bites and place 6 in large compartments of 4 meal prep containers. Add cottage cheese to small compartments and top with berries.
Nutrition Info
433 Calories, 4 g Fat, 38 g Protein, 58 g Carbohydrates

Fresh Berry Parfaits with Spiced Coconut Cream

Fresh Berry Parfaits with Spiced Coconut Cream
Prep Time
10 minutes, plus 2 hours soak time
Number of Servings
4 parfaits
Ingredients
  • 1 cup raw unsalted cashews, soaked in filtered water for 2 hours
  • [q:1/2] cup unsweetened canned coconut milk
  • 2 tsp sweetener of your choice (maple syrup, agave nectar)
  • 1 tsp ground cinnamon
  • [q:1/2] tsp ground ginger
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 2 cups berries (raspberries, blueberries, and/or blackberries)
Directions
  1. Purée soaked cashews, coconut milk, sweetener, cinnamon, ginger, and vanilla extract in a high-speed blender or food processor until smooth. If mixture is too thick, add 1 tablespoon of water at a time until desired consistency is reached.
  2. Divide [q:1/4] of the coconut cream between each of four parfait glasses. Layer [q:1/4] of the fruit over each layer of coconut cream.
  3. Repeat process until all coconut cream and fruit has been used and each parfait glass has four layers—two of coconut cream and two of fruit.
Nutrition Info
One parfait: 291 Calories, 8 g Protein, 21 g Carbohydrates, 7 g Total sugars (2 g Added sugars), 5 g Fiber, 22 g Total fat (8 g sat), 9 mg Sodium, [nutrition:3] Magnesium, Phosphorus, [nutrition:2] Iron, Zinc, [nutrition:1] Vitamin B1 (thiamine), Vitamin B6, Vitamin C, Vitamin K

Strawberry-Almond Overnight Refrigerator Oats

Strawberry-Almond Overnight Refrigerator Oats
Prep Time
20 minutes
Number of Servings
1
Ingredients
  • [q:1/2] cup of your favorite milk
  • [q:1/2] cup rolled oats (not instant)
  • [q:1/2] cup sliced fresh strawberries
  • 1 Tbsp strawberry jam
  • [q:1/2] tsp vanilla extract
  • 1 Tbsp sliced almonds
Directions
  1. Mix all ingredients together in a glass mason jar or a glass dish.
  2. Cover jar or dish with a lid, place in the fridge, and let sit overnight.
  3. The next morning before serving, stir and enjoy.
Nutrition Info
Made with low-fat milk: 338 Calories, 12 g Protein, 55 g Carbohydrates, 21 g Total sugars (10 g Added sugars), 7 g Fiber, 9 g Total fat (2 g sat), 62 mg Sodium, [nutrition:5] Vitamin C, Phosphorus, [nutrition:3] Vitamin B2 (riboflavin), Magnesium,[nutrition:2] Vitamin B1 (thiamine), B12, Calcium, [nutrition:1] Vitamin B6, D, E, Folate, Iron, Potassium

Roasted Red Pepper Eggs Benedict

Roasted Red Pepper Eggs Benedict
Number of Servings
Serves 4
Ingredients

​​Roasted Red Pepper Greek Yogurt Hollandaise

  • 2 egg yolks or silken tofu
  • [q:1/3] tsp lemon juice
  • 1 tsp Dijon mustard
  • [q:1/2] cup Greek yogurt
  • [q:1/3] cup roasted red peppers, jarred
  • [q:1/2] tsp sea salt
Directions

Roasted Red Pepper Hollandaise

  1. Using a blender or food processor, blend together 2 egg yolks or 3 oz silken tofu, [q:1/3] tsp lemon juice, 1 tsp Dijon mustard, [q:1/3] cup Greek yogurt, and [q:1/3] cup roasted red peppers. Blend until smooth, then season with [q:1/2] tsp sea salt.
  2. Set aside until it's time to plate.

Veggie Benedict

  1. Toast two halves of an Ezekiel 4:9 Sprouted Grain Flax English Muffins. Set on plate. Top with avocado slices.
  2. Drizzle 1 tsp olive oil in a sauté pan over low heat and add 2 cups chopped spinach, just cooking through lightly until wilted. Season with [q:1/2] tsp salt and [q:1/2] tsp pepper and add to each half of the toasted English muffin, atop the avocado.
  3. Bring a pot filled with water to a gentle boil.
  4. Crack eggs into a separate container.
  5. Using a spoon, swirl water in a circular motion to create a tornado.
  6. Once the tornado is spinning, gently add the 1 egg to the middle so the white swirls around the center and it comes together as it cooks.
  7. Cook for [q:2 1/2] to 3 minutes. Scoop out the poached egg with a slotted spoon.
  8. Add eggs or tofu slices to English muffins. Spoon over roasted red pepper hollandaise. Top with chives.
  9. Enjoy right away. This recipe makes 4 benedicts.
Nutrition Info
Made with eggs: 263 Calories, 13 g Protein, 20 g Carbohydrates, 3 g Total sugars (0 g Added sugars), 5 g Fiber, 15 g Total fat (3 g sat), 434 mg Sodium, [nutrition:5] Vitamin K, [nutrition:3] Vitamin B2 (riboflavin), C, [nutrition:2] Vitamin A, B6, B12, Folate, Phosphorus, [nutrition:1] Vitamin E, Iron, Potassium, Zinc. Made with tofu: 222 Calories, 11 g Protein, 21 g Carbohydrates, 3 g Total sugars (0 g Added sugars), 6 g Fiber, 12 g Total fat (2 g sat), 449 mg Sodium, [nutrition:5] Vitamin K, [nutrition:3] Vitamin C, [nutrition:2] Vitamin B6, Calcium, Folate, Phosphorus, [nutrition:1] Vitamin A, B1 (thiamine), B2 (riboflavin), B3 (niacin), E, Iron, Magnesium, Potassium, Zinc

Wholegrain Waffles

Wholegrain Waffles
Prep Time
10 minutes, plus 20 minutes cook time
Number of Servings
Serves 8
Ingredients
Directions
  1. Place the rye and kamut flakes in a blender or food processor and grind for 1 to 2 minutes until a coarse flour.
  2. Remove and place in a mixing bowl. Add the millet to the blender and grind about 4 to 5 minutes until flour.
  3. Add millet flour, unbleached white flour, sea salt and baking powder to the mixing bowl and mix thoroughly.
  4. In a separate bowl combine the oil, vinegar and EdenSoy. Mix and let sit for 3 to 4 minutes. It will become thick like buttermilk.
  5. Add soy buttermilk to the dry ingredients and blend well.
  6. Heat a waffle iron and lightly oil. When hot reduce the temperature setting to low (1 to 3).
  7. Add a ladle of batter in the waffle section, close the cover and cook until done, about 2 to 3 minutes or until the cover lifts without sticking. Remove the waffle and repeat.
  8. Serve with maple syrup.
Nutrition Info
295 calories, 7 g fat (20% calories from fat), 5 g protein, 56 g carbohydrate, 2 g fiber, 0 mg cholesterol, 200 mg sodium