Calling all vegans (and anyone who loves delicious plant-based food)!  Visit Oakland just launched the “Oakland Vegan Trail,” highlighting 20+ restaurants with the best plant-based offerings in the city. It is the ultimate guide on how to eat vegan in Oakland. The vibrant vegan food scene there is like nowhere else and is constantly expanding. […]

A simple and delicious 3-ingredient vegan chocolate truffle recipe that will rock your world. All you need are dates, cacao powder, and a topping of your choice—that’s it! We know you love simple, no-cook recipes that take minutes to prepare, and this one checks all of the boxes. The first time we made these was […]

Need an idea to use up fennel? Juice it! This cucumber fennel juice is super easy to make, requires simple ingredients, tastes awesome AND has an option to make it in a blender if you don’t have a juicer. Score! A green juice recipe, really? I know, I know! This may seem a bit boring […]

If you’re anything like us, you may have overdone it a bit this Thanksgiving. After a day of super decadent eating, we were craving something fresh, healthy, and full of fruits and veggies—so we whipped up an antioxidant powerhouse smoothie loaded with coconut, greens, ginger, pomegranate seeds, banana, and blueberries. Join us as we freshen […]

Jackfruit is definitely an intimidating fruit! Its appearance is Jurassic, as I have heard it described, and it is the largest born tree fruit in the world. Did you know that they are capable of reaching 100 pounds? Oh, what I would do for 100 pounds of jackfruit 🙂 But have no fear, Sweet Simple Vegan is here […]

A quick and easy summer salad for you all to try out! This is what a go-to dinner looks like for me, mixed fruit over a large bed of greens with a fruity dressing 🙂 I do also at times eat a large serving of cooked veggies and rice, but summer has me craving something a bit […]

I love making fresh juice, but the question that always comes up is what the heck do I do with the juice pulp? I have cooked the (vegetable) pulp into soups, added it into cookies and crackers, and (when lazy) simply composted the pulp,  but I wanted to try and create something new! As I had […]

Anyone recognize this recipe from last year on my Instagram? Well, I stumbled upon it on my computer, and I decided that I should share it with you all because I know you would enjoy it.

Easy Vegan Eggplant Crust Pizzas with a Homemade Raw Vegan Marinara! They are perfect for those lazy dinner days. These are healthy, quick, customizable to your liking, so you can be sure that you will love the outcome.

Ahhh, it’s that time of year again. The fear of contracting an illness has gone up, and so has the use of immunity pills and flu shots. But why use those when you could get your immunity from whole, fresh, raw foods? Yeah, I’m talking a Raw Vegan Immune Boosting ‘Flu Shots’. No chemicals, no nasties, […]