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High Protein Chickpea-Tofu Cheesecake-- 3 Ways

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                                         Maybe you have seen the delicious dark chocolate vegan cheesecake whose major ingredients are chickpeas and firm tofu? I got to thinking that, hey, other vegan cheesecakes could have this same unusual foundation and be just as yummy (and high protein, for those who are looking for additional protein in their vegan diet). Here are recipes for three such cheesecakes:  1. Lemon Vanilla Chickpea-Tofu Cheesecake,  2. Maple-Pecan Chickpea-Tofu Cheesecake 3. Cherry or Strawberry Swirl Chickpea-Tofu Cheesecake  Scroll down to the recipes-- excited to see what you think!   1. ** L emon-Vanilla Chickpea-Tofu Cheesecake ** Lemon-Vanilla Cheesecake. Image generated by Firefly. ** Crust: ** - 1 ½ cups (150 g) graham cracker crumbs (or gluten-free cookie crumbs) - ¼ cup (60 mL) melted coconut oil - 2 tbsp (30 mL) maple syrup ** Fill...

Spicy Peas and Spinach Recipe (Gluten-free, Egg-free, Dairy-free)

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Spicy Peas (hot hot!) and Spinach SAUTE in 2 T. Oil: *1 tsp. Ginger, grated *2 cloves Garlic, minced *1 tsp. ground Cumin *1 tsp. ground Coriander *1/2 tsp. Chili Powder ADD: *1 C. Vegetable Stock OR Bouillon Cubes and Water ADD: *4 c. Green Peas *2 handsful of Spinach, chopped *2 T. Lemon Juice *Zest of 1 Lemon SERVE as a side dish or over cooked brown rice For great GREEN PEA PESTO Recipe, go Here .