The Vegan Seed Grocery List

The Vegan Seed Grocery List

There are so many vegan food options out there, please use this solely for a reference on where to get started in developing your own vegan kitchen. There are so many more wonderful food items that can be added to this list so don't limit yourself to what is on the...

Blueberry Buckle

Blueberry Buckle

My husband and I enjoy coffee in the morning before we start our day and I have never been one to eat sweets for breakfast, but I wanted to create a recipe where I could eat something enjoyable with my coffee that had the protein and a great taste. I decided to create...

Vegan Yogurt Dots

Vegan Yogurt Dots

With the summer quickly approaching, I am looking for all kinds of cool or frozen treats that won't send my kids spinning around with sugar crazed heads. I love a good snack and one that I know my kids can eat that will benefit them, so in my searching I found this...

Homemade Ketchup

Homemade Ketchup

Ketchup is a great condiment when made right. My kids love it on hotdogs, meatloaf and with our homemade sweet potato fries (all made vegan of course.) I don't like that a lot of them are loaded with preservatives and sugar. I found a recipe, that my family likes. The...

How Chefs Teach Their Kids to Cook- Bon Appetit

How Chefs Teach Their Kids to Cook- Bon Appetit

Article written by Christina Chaey from BonAppetit.com How Chefs Teach Their Kids to Cook My Review: I found this article to be very accurate. It made me feel really good to know that I have been going about cooking with my children in a way that other chefs would...

Vegan Yogurt Bowl

Vegan Yogurt Bowl

I love to have a snack after I run or have been active. It helps stabilize my sugar, and leaves me feeling energized enough to continue my tasks of the day. This snack I chose was vegan yogurt bowl. Even though it technically is not a recipe, I wanted to share this...

Vegan Zucchini Baked Fries

Vegan Zucchini Baked Fries

Vegetables are not always famous in my house. They are often turned down for less healthier options, or left on the plate to turn cold and left behind. I recently bought some zucchini to make muffins, but then I saw a post by two peas & their pod for zucchini...

The Root Cafe

The Root Cafe

The vegan lifestyle is starting to become more prevalent which means more places to eat out, especially when we are traveling. Some friends we were visiting took us to a local restaurant that served vegan dishes. This review is for The Root Cafe. This is a very hip...

Mint Green Smoothie

Mint Green Smoothie

I think I would be missing out on a little of life if I didn't learn how to make smoothies. I am a huge fan of the ice cold juicy goodness that fills my heart and stomach at the same time. There are different kinds of smoothies out there. Some of my favorites are...

Sweet Potato and Avocado Sushi

Sweet Potato and Avocado Sushi

There is a time for everything and my time to learn how to make sushi has started. My girls were watching an episode of MasterChef Junior and the kids were instructed to do one of those challenges to make shrimp sushi rolls. I watched as these 8-12 year old kids made...

Hi! I’m Jennifer Colburn, welcome to my healthy homestead. This is a place where I will be sharing my love for healthy cooking, coffee, travel, and my journey to living the country life.

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