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Overhead shot of finished and styled double rosé pasta with asparagus and kale. It is served in a large bowl.

Creamy Vegan Penne Pasta with Rosé Sauce

An overhead shot of smoky and spicy white bean stew in a turquoise pot on a beige linen background. The red-hued stew is chunky and loaded iup with white beans, wilted kale, cross cuts of Romano beans, and is topped with chili flakes.

Smoky and Spicy White Bean Stew with Potatoes & Kale

SMOKY SHIITAKE TORTILLA SOUP (vegan) - The First Mess

Smoky Shiitake Tortilla Soup

MUSHROOM & BEET BOLOGNESE - The First Mess

Hearty Mushroom & Beet Bolognese

VEGAN SEVEN LAYER DIP W/ BUFFALO REFRIED BEANS - The First Mess

Vegan Seven Layer Dip with Buffalo Refried Beans

An overhead shot shows a pan of vegan mushroom meatballs swimming in marinara sauce. The meatballs are garnished with vegan parmesan and small basil leaves.

Vegan Mushroom Meatballs & Garlic Bread

INSTANT POT CHANA MASALA - The First Mess

Instant Pot Chana Masala

An up close, overhead shot of smoky squash chili with pinto and black beans. The chili is photographed in a white Dutch oven and is deep red in colour. The chili is garnished with bright green chopped cilantro.

Smoky Squash Chili with Quinoa, Pinto & Black Beans

BASIL TAHINI PASTA WITH BURST TOMATOES & MUSHROOMS - The First Mess

Basil Tahini Pasta with Mushrooms & Burst Tomatoes

GRILLED PIZZA PORTOBELLOS WITH LEMON-Y CASHEW "RICOTTA" - The First Mess

Grilled Pizza Portobellos with Lemony Cashew “Ricotta”

Vegan Buffalo Chickpea Chili with Mushrooms - The First Mess

Buffalo Chickpea Chili with Mushrooms

GOLDEN LENTIL SOUP WITH SPINACH, LIME & COCONUT - The First mess

Lentil Soup with Coconut, Spinach & Lime

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About Laura Wright

I'm a vegan cookbook author, recipe developer, and I've been a food blogger for over 10 years. Here, you'll find seasonal vegan recipes, wholesome meals, and plenty of feel-good inspiration for a compassionate lifestyle. My hope is to always inspire and encourage anyone, at any level, to try plant-based cooking at home.

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