Nathaniel Lee 
There’s nothing quite like waking up to the aroma of freshly baked banana bread. When you add a swirl of creamy tahini to the batter, you elevate this classic to a whole new level of morning indulgence. Velvety, subtly nutty, and sweetened by ripe bananas, this banana bread is guaranteed to start your day on …
This heavenly banana bread is here to win hearts with its melt-in-your-mouth texture and rich, nutty flavor. Thanks to naturally sweet bananas, a touch of maple syrup, and the tender crumb that only plant-based ingredients can provide, each slice is a decadent way to treat yourself—any time of day. Ingredients Instructions Begin by preheating your …
Pork chops are a busy-night hero: affordable, quick to cook, and friendly to just about any flavor profile. Whether you lean sweet, savory, or somewhere in between, there’s a technique here that keeps the meat moist and the prep stress-free. Stock your freezer with a family pack of chops, pick one of the 35 ideas …
Plant-based cooking has come a long way from limp salads and flavorless tofu. Today’s vegan plates are bright, bold, and every bit as filling as their meaty counterparts. Whether you’re cooking for long-time vegans or simply adding more veggies to your weekly lineup, the dishes below prove that compassion and great taste can share the …
Finding the right pescatarian meals for the whole family can be a challenge, but this list has you covered! We’ve rounded up 38 delicious and simple pescatarian meals that are sure to please even the pickiest eaters. These recipes are not only quick and easy to prepare, but also packed with flavor and nutrition. Start …
A vibrant grazing board without meat is easy to pull off once you know what works together. Layer contrasting textures, colors, and flavors so every bite feels intentional. Below are 33 proven additions—mix and match a dozen, or go all-in for a show-stopping spread. Each suggestion is widely available at specialty shops or good supermarkets, …
Dinner without meat can still feel hearty, colorful, and downright exciting. The ideas below pull inspiration from kitchens around the globe, bringing together pantry staples, fresh produce, and just the right amount of spice. Mix and match through the week or bookmark a few favorites for special occasions. Your fork—and everyone at the table—will be …
A thoughtfully mixed alcohol-free drink feels every bit as celebratory as its spirited counterpart, and you don’t need fancy bar tools to pull it off. The recipes below lean on fresh fruit, herbs, sparkling water, and pantry staples you probably have on hand. Each one scales up nicely for parties, yet is simple enough for …
Whether you’re the designated driver, taking a break from booze, or simply craving something fresh and flavorful, an inspired mocktail list keeps evenings interesting. The recipes below balance seasonal fruit, herbs, spices, teas, and zero-proof bitters in ways that feel grown-up and festive. A well-stocked pantry of juices, sparkling waters, and syrups is all you …
Saying “cheers” doesn’t have to involve spirits. These drinks rely on fresh produce, herbs, teas, and spices to create layers of flavor that stand on their own. Keep this list handy for patio brunches, office happy hours, or laid-back evenings when you want something vibrant without the buzz. Each entry includes a photo prompt you …
Whether you’re hosting a glitter-filled soirée or curling up with a few close friends, the right spread turns December 31 into something special. The dishes below mix tradition, sparkle, and pure comfort so every guest finds at least one new favorite. Pick a handful for a small gathering or tackle the entire lineup for an …
Holiday meals tend to revolve around rich roasts and buttery treats, so a bright, well-balanced salad can be a welcome counterpoint. The thirty ideas below bring color, crunch, and plenty of seasonal flavor to the buffet. Each one is simple enough for a busy cook yet special enough for a celebration. Pick a few, mix …