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    🌿 Vegan Recipes + Sustainable Lifestyle

    Inspired Epicurean is a food and lifestyle blog featuring healthy comfort food, sustainable lifestyle ideas, and much more. Here, you will find vegan recipes, older flexitarian recipes, and lifestyle content that aligns with a low-impact, eco-friendly footprint.

    > ❤️ Most Popular Posts

    Take a closer look at our most popular recipes and guides to living a more sustainable life. Flexitarian recipes celebrate our plant-forward (but not quite vegan) days, and our newest content celebrates all things "vegan cuisine!" Scroll down to view specific recipe categories.

    • Red Lentil Tortillas (Vegan, Gluten-Free)
    • Red Lentil Pasta Salad
    • Braiding Sweetgrass Book Club Questions
    • Blueberry Blast: Blueberry Crescent Rolls
    • Easy Beer Biscuits
    • Air Fryer Frozen Asparagus
    • Avocado Oil “Buttermilk” Vegan Skillet Biscuits
    • Matcha Baked Oats (Vegan, Gluten Free)

    Explore delicious recipes ranging from vegan and plant-based meals to plant-forward flexitarian recipes that merge traditional heirloom classics with a modern, more healthful twist. Healthy comfort food is easy, approachable, and quickly becoming the gold standard. We wouldn't have it any other way. 

    > 🌱 Vegan Recipes

    Delightful vegan recipes celebrate Mother Nature with dishes that are plant-based, beautiful, and enticing for every palate. Bursting with flavor and simple to make, you'll find a little of everything: healthy comfort food, simple snacks, and elegant dishes fit for the finest occasion.

    • 2-Ingredient Peanut Butter Cookies
    • Air Fryer Bananas
    • Blackberry Lemon Bread (Vegan)
    • Blackberry Strawberry Banana Smoothie (Vegan, Gluten Free)

    See more vegan recipes →

    > 💪🏼 Flexitarian Recipes

    These plant-forward, flexitarian recipes are too good not to share. Developed prior to our vegan switch, these recipes are a great option to explore dishes that are fantastic for any occasion, or as a transition to a vegan diet. *Note: The majority of these recipes can be adapted to a vegan diet with appropriate substitutions.

    • White Chocolate Matcha Muffins
    • Gluten-Free Red Wine Pasta
    • Sautéed Radish + Green Pea Pasta
    • Pomegranate Rosemary Brie Bites

    See more flexitarian recipes →

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    About Melanie

    Welcome to Inspired Epicurean, a space to bring vegan recipes and sustainable living tips to the mainstream. As a recipe developer who believes simple, healthy food and low-impact living can still be luxurious, I hope you'll find recipes, resources, tips, and discussions that will help you embrace a life that inspires.

    Learn more about me →

    > 🥣 Recent Recipes

    Enjoy what's new in the Inspired Epicurean kitchen! These are the latest treats that will have you coming back for seconds.

    • Air Fryer Sweet Potato Cubes
    • Peanut Butter Dates
    • What Does Asparagus Taste Like? A Guide
    • Triple Chocolate Chickpea Brownie Bites (Vegan, Gluten-Free)

    > 💡 Lifestyle

    A sustainable lifestyle goes hand-in-hand with a vegan diet. In fact, vegan recipes are the ideal starting point to embrace more eco-friendly habits. While you chow down on some delicious treats, take a look at posts that cover sustainable lifestyle tips, personal updates, and much more.

    • FALL in Love with Autumnal Instagram Story Stickers
    • Running: Love + Hate
    • Fatigue: What to Embrace When You're Tired
    • Get Fit with Cliff

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    Welcome! I'm Melanie - the founder and content creator of Inspired Epicurean. I share delicious vegan recipes (with a few flexitarian recipes from my pre-vegan days).


    Our lifestyle content is crafted to bring eco-friendly and sustainable ideas more mainstream. Learn more about what Inspired Epicurean has to offer in the about me section. Pull up a seat, friends. Cheers!

    More about me →

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