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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...

Zucchini Sausage Patties (Vegan)

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Zucchini Sausage and Tofu Scramble COMBINE in Bowl or Food Processor: 2 C. Cooked Short-Grain Brown Rice 2 C. Whole Wheat Bread Crumbs (or Rolled Oats) 1 C. organic Firm Tofu, mashed 2 T. Lemon Juice 1 T. Nutritional Yeast 2 Large Zucchini, shredded ½ tsp. Marjoram 1 tsp. Basil ½ tsp. Salt 1 T. Mrs. Dash Original OR Pepper to taste (cayenne, black, chipotle, your choice) Let stand and cool. FORM into finger-sized sausages. If too wet, add some fine bread crumbs so the sausages hold together, but not so dry that they crumble apart PLACE on well-greased cookie sheets BAKE at 450 F on Upper rack for 15 to 20 minutes. SERVE alongside Tofu Scramble , if desired. Recipe by Wyona Hertwig