Vegan Holiday Recipes and A Call to All to Submit Your Own!
It's the season of home cooked meals, sweet desserts and family of course!
For some, the family gatherings can be bittersweet if you follow a vegan/vegetarian lifestyle (and the family does not) or if food allergies interfere with the traditional menu. Our WholeSoy recipe directory can help inspire you with vegan and gluten-free options that you can bring to your next holiday gathering!
Share recipes or contribute to our recipe collection for a chance to win some free yogurt! Continue reading...
We would love your help to keep the collection growing!
We started our recipe directory with the help of several vegan chefs, cookbook authors and all around creative cooks and also would love your help to keep the collection growing! We call on you, your friends, family, and maybe even the kids, to get creative in the kitchen with some WholeSoy yogurt! Before the end of the year share your favorite vegan holiday recipe using WholeSoy yogurt and you can win some free WholeSoy (details to follow)! Remember to keep us in mind while you're searching and experimenting in the kitchen for that perfect holiday recipe!
Share a recipe with us and we'll give you a chance to win some free WholeSoy yogurt!
Share a vegan recipe (gluten-free too would be awesome but not required) using WholeSoy yogurt one of the following ways:
#1 Submit your own recipe through our website using WholeSoy yogurt.
Submit your own original recipe and we may pick your recipe to be featured on our website and share with WholeSoy customers! You'll also be entered to win 2 free cases of WholeSoy yogurt (that's 24 cups of 6oz yogurts). We'll randomly pick 2 winners! By the way, it's easy to substitute ingredients like eggs, cream, or oil for with soy yogurt! You can follow a 1:1 ratio in many recipes.
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#2 Share a recipe from the web using soy yogurt on our Facebook wall or through Twitter.
Share a recipe using soy yogurt on our Facebook wall or @WholeSoy and you'll be entered to win 1 free case of WholeSoy yogurt (that's 12 cups of 6oz yogurts). We'll randomly pick 3 winners!
You can submit as many recipes as you like but you'll only be entered into the giveaway once.
The deadline for submissions is Thursday, January 5th 2012 by midnight. We'll announce the winners on Friday, January 6th.
Holiday Recipes
Here's a list from our recipe directory of our favorite holiday recipes featured last year from both vegan chefs and us for the holiday season:
Breakfast
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Pumpkin Pancakes |
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Toasty Fall Granola and Parfait |
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Pumpkin Spice Yogurt |
Salad
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Apple, Cranberry & Pomegranate Salad |
Breads
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Carrot Apple Muffins |
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No-Oil Pumpkin Spice Bread |
Main
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Butternut Squash Soup |
Dessert
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Chocolate Spritz Cookies |
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Chocolate Mint Cupcakes |
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Hypnosis Cookies |
Happy holiday baking, cooking, eating, and soy nog drinking! And it wouldn't be a bad idea to keep enjoying that probiotic rich WholeSoy yogurt to aid in keeping a balance of healthy intestinal flora before and after the big holiday meals and soy nog!
About the Author
Yesica
Yesica is WholeSoy's Communications Manager. She first joined the WholeSoy team in 2007 as Administrative Coordinator. As Communications Manager, Yesica has aided in our first major website overhaul - which is what you are looking at now! She serves as the general creative thinking cap by maintaining the website and social media sites, organizing donations and overseeing product designs.
"I love being a part of a company (a family really) that is also reflective of my own ethics and where being environmentally & globally conscious is the norm!"
Yesica joined WholeSoy shortly after completing her BA in Sociology with a defined interest in the food industry and wrote her undergrad thesis on The Social Impact of Vegetarianism and Veganism. Yesica remains a long time vegan who regularly ventures to her local organic farmer's market and charity bakesales all while photographing her food journey. Even with all the local healthy food around, she manages to make time for any outdoor activities that take her to state parks or coastal beaches with family and friends.
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