Vegetarian Zen

Try this 5-day Blue Zone diet meal plan with a plant-based twist! Includes free printable planner and easy Blue Monday challenge. Check out the plan here .

Discover 25 vegan slow cooker recipes for easy, flavorful plant-based meals. Perfect for meal prep, cozy dinners, and hands-off cooking. Check out the full show notes and links to all the recipes here .

Get 12 proven vegan meal prep ideas that simplify your cooking routine. Easy plant-based recipes for stress-free weeknight dinners. Try them now! You can find links to everything in the show notes .  

Fire up the grill with these vegan bbq favorites—mains, sides, and sauces bursting with flavor. Perfect for summer cookouts. Find your new go-to recipe here! You can check out the show notes here.  

Are plant-based meat substitutes healthy? Learn the pros, cons, and what to watch for when adding these meat-free alternatives to your diet. Check out the full show notes here .

Cool off with these 10 easy summer meals—fresh, meatless recipes perfect for hot days. Discover flavorful vegetarian and vegan dishes you'll love. Check out the full show notes here.  

Craving vegetarian fast food? Discover the best plant-based menu items at major chains like Taco Bell and Burger King—plus insider tips for smart ordering. Check out the full show notes here . 

In this episode of The Vegetarian Zen podcast, Larissa and Vickie share some updates to include personal projects as well as business happenings. You can check out the show notes here .

Discover the best stores to buy plant-based groceries, from pantry staples to plant-based meats. Stock your cart with tasty, nutritious vegan options. Check out the full show notes here.  

Discover 20 delicious vegetarian freezer meals perfect for meal prep. Say goodbye to mealtime stress with these easy, freezer-friendly recipes.​ Check out the full show notes here .

Breathe cleaner air today. Discover how to purify air naturally at home using plants, ventilation, and simple tricks to reduce indoor air pollution and boost health. You can check out the full show notes here . 

Eat the rainbow for real health benefits! Discover how colorful foods boost heart health, brain function, and more—with tips you can actually stick to. Check out full show notes here . 

Struggling to fit exercise into your routine? Celebrate Move More Month with these 10 fun and creative ways to stay active—no gym required! Check out the full show notes here . 

Pi Day is March 14. If you're not sure what Pi Day is, it's a math-inspired holiday honoring the number π (3.14). What's to celebrate about that? You can find out more at Piday.org. But, if you landed on this page, I'm guessing you're here for the P-I-E kind of pie. When it comes to dessert, I'll choose pie over cake every time .  There's absolutely nothing wrong with cake but for me, a perfectly...

In this article, we're going to share information about a special day every year where wildlife gets the spotlight, World Wildlife Day. We'll tell you a bit about this important day and share some powerful wildlife quotes to help inspire action. Check out the full show notes here .   

In this episode of The Vegetarian Zen podcast, we're sharing a detailed frozen pizza review of 6 of the best vegan frozen pizzas out there. From crispy sourdough crust pies to rich, cheesy pepperoni vegan pizza, we'll share some of the current faves.   Full disclosure, to make sure this list wasn't just limited to those I've tried, I thoroughly researched vegan discussions on Reddit for what vegan...

Learn 10 easy ways to embrace a plant-forward lifestyle with tips to reduce meat, enjoy plant-based meals, and create healthier, sustainable habits. Check out the full show notes here . 

Discover the ultimate vegan popcorn seasoning ideas for your next movie night! From cheesy flavors to spicy kicks, make every bite unforgettable. Check out the full show notes here . 

Have you been thinking about trying out a vegan diet but not sure if you're ready? Every January, the annual month-long challenge known as "Veganuary" is a great opportunity to explore a plant-based lifestyle. Whether you're curious about a vegan diet, inspired by compassion for animals, or motivated by health benefits, Veganuary is for you. It's encouraged millions of people to rethink their food...

The holiday season is here, and you know what that means—it's time for delicious sweet treats like vegan Christmas cookies! Who doesn't love cozying up with a cup of hot cocoa and a plate of delicious cookies while watching a favorite holiday movie (National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation for me!)? Vegan Christmas cookies are the perfect way to spread holiday cheer with family and friends. In this e...

Wow your guests with these vegan holiday appetizers! From creamy dips to crispy bites, these easy, delicious recipes will make your party unforgettable. Check out the show notes for a full list of tips for hosting plus all of the recipes. 

In this episode of The Vegetarian Zen podcast, we discuss 5 places you can adopt a turkey plus 25 awesome vegan gifts everyone will love!  You can check out links to everything we discuss in the show notes . 

If you're not quite ready to go vegetarian or vegan, how about a Meatless Monday? These 22 family-friendly are a perfect way to ease into meatless meals. You can check out the show note with links to all of the recipes here . 

The Vegetarian Mediterranean Diet combines plant-based eating with Mediterranean flavors. Discover the health benefits, foods to eat, and delicious recipes! Check out the full show notes here .    

If you're listening to this, I'd bet money that you're someone who pays attention to what goes on your body as much as you pay attention to what goes in it. Harmful chemicals you might be putting on your body worry you just as much as harmful additives in your food. Because people are starting to understand the harm that harsh chemicals have on their bodies and the planet, they're turning to clean...