Kick-Ass Vegan Recipes by Mike Mahler

Here are a variety of vegan meals that have a nice balance of protein, fat, low- glycemic carbohydrates and are supercharged with spices and plant sterols.

Supercharged Lentil And Veggie Mix

Stir fry the following in one tablespoon of coconut oil:

1 cup of baby spinach
1/4 cup of fresh basil
1 large orange bell pepper
1 tomato

1 cup of yellow squash
1 cup of cauliflower
2 cups of lentils

Spices added: 1/4 teaspoon each of: garlic, onion, turmeric, oregano, and thyme

After the meal is cooked add 2 tablespoons of hempseeds. The hempseeds and lentils combine well together for complete protein.

Black Beans and Pistachios

Stir fry the following in one tablespoon of coconut oil:

1 large red bell pepper, 1 cup of baby carrots, 1 cup of broccoli, 1 roma tomato
2 cups of black beans, ½ cup of onion, ½ cup of mushrooms

Spices added: 1/4 teaspoon each of: turmeric, oregano, basil, onion and garlic

After the meal is cooked add 1/4 cup of pistachios. The pistachios and black beans combine well together for complete protein.

Garbanzo Beans And Pumpkin Seeds

Stir fry the following in one tablespoon of coconut oil:

1 cup of baby spinach
1 tomato
1 cup of yellow squash
1 cup cauliflower
2 cups of garbanzo beans

Spices added: 1/4 teaspoon each of: turmeric, basil, garlic, onion, and rosemary

After the meal is cooked add 1/4 cup of pumpkin seeds. The pumpkin seeds and garbanzo beans combine well together for complete protein.

Kidney Beans And Sliced Raw Almonds

Stir fry the following in one tablespoon of coconut oil:

1 tomato, 1 orange bell pepper, 1 cup of broccoli, 2 cups of kidney beans

Spices added: 1/4 teaspoon each of: turmeric, basil, oregano, garlic, onion, and thyme

After the meal is cooked add 1/4 cup of raw almonds. The raw almonds and kidney beans combine well together for complete protein.