COLORADO PLANT-BASED & VEGAN LIVING

Plant-based living is powerful, but it isn’t always easy. And, living a plant-based lifestyle in Colorado can be a bit less accessible than living one in Portland, Austin, or LA (Erewhon!). Here in Colorado, our seasons, ingredients, produce, and culture are unique. That's why we curate and create these recipes and resources to make Colorado plant-based living simple and immensely satisfying for people like you. Dive in to our seasonal recipes, professional nutrition advice, healthy living tips, and self-care suggestions for your Colorado plant-based life.

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Lisa's Purple Cabbage Slaw

Lisa's Purple Cabbage Slaw

Let’s talk about this slaw. It’s proof that sometimes, the most humble of ingredients can make for the best recipes. Take cabbage, with all of its...
Green Pea Guacamole

Green Pea Guacamole

Add some extra nutrients to the classic party dip by making it a green pea guacamole. The taste of a traditional guac it still there, but th...
Chickpea And Cauliflower Coconut Curry

Chickpea And Cauliflower Coconut Curry

This vegan curry is an EXPLOSION of awesome flavor. And the best part? It only takes about 20 minutes to make! Serve it up with some warmed naan, ...
Energizing Blueberry Beauty Smoothie

Energizing Blueberry Beauty Smoothie

This smoothie contains quite the powerhouse of nutrition, like calcium and magnesium from spinach, antioxidants from blueberries and cinnamon, pro...
Carrot Ginger Soup

Carrot Ginger Soup

Recipe and photo from Chef Katie Hueth We love anything carrot–especially Chef Katie’s carrot ginger soup. Nutrient rich, soothing, immune b...
The Best Healthy Hot Chocolate

The Best Healthy Hot Chocolate

This healthy hot chocolate is a delicious alternative to the powdered mixes we used when we were kids! The comforting blend of cocoa, almond milk,...
Quinoa Salad With Roasted Veggies And Chickpeas

Quinoa Salad With Roasted Veggies And Chickpeas

Quinoa, chickpeas, fall veggies and herbs: It doesn’t get much healthier or filling than that! The roasted veggies pack a powerful punch of nutrit...
Killer Cauliflower Leek Soup

Killer Cauliflower Leek Soup

For an easy and absolutely delicious lunch, you just can’t go wrong with this creamy (BUT VEGAN!) cauliflower soup. Cauliflower is so nutritious! ...
Katie's Peanutbutter Energy Bites

Katie's Peanutbutter Energy Bites

Craving something sweet but healthy? Then grab one of these easy yummy Peanut Butter Energy Balls. These delicious bites are healthy, anti-inflamm...
Detox Broccoli Soup

Detox Broccoli Soup

  As we transition from the abundance of summer produce to the cozy, comforting flavors of winter, nourishing comfort food takes center stage...
Homemade Herb Vinaigrette

Homemade Herb Vinaigrette

At GCF we talk a lot about how homemade salad dressing is life changing. And it’s true. PLEASE trust us on this. Once you see how easy it is...
Pumpkin Hummus

Pumpkin Hummus

We love our hummus here at Good Clean Food!  Traditional Middle Eastern hummus is made from chickpeas, tahini, olive oil, lemon juice, and salt. U...
Green Beans With Carmelized Shallots And Almonds

Green Beans With Carmelized Shallots And Almonds

Add a little green to your Thanksgiving menu with this flavorful recipe for tender crisp green beans tossed with caramelized shallots, toasted alm...
No Bake Cacao Cookies

No Bake Cacao Cookies

With Fall in full swing and Halloween just around the corner, we are getting in the baking groove, and loving every morsel! These delicious and he...
Recipe: Kelly's Pumpkin Spice Chia Pudding

Recipe: Kelly's Pumpkin Spice Chia Pudding

Our healthy Pumpkin Spice Chia Pudding takes the flavors of your favorite holiday dessert and turns it into a gluten free, dairy free, vegan, and ...