Top 5 Recipes of 2024

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Photos of our top 5 recipes of the year plus an honorable mention

2024 is coming to a close, and with that, it’s time to tally the numbers and share your absolute FAVORITE recipes of the year! With 60+ five-star reviews, the Spicy Garlicky Sesame Tofu wins BEST recipe of the year! In the other top spots are a mix of sweet & savory recipes, all scoring at least 4.88 out of 5 stars with a minimum of 15 reviews each. If you haven’t tried them all yet, we recommend you make that change soon!

As always, we love hearing what recipes you try and enjoy! We couldn’t do this without you, friends. Thank you for being a part of this community and for joining us in celebrating simple, delicious food. Cheers to another year!

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Using chopsticks to pick up spicy garlicky sesame tofu from a bowl of rice and broccoli
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Spicy Garlicky Sesame Tofu (30 Minutes!)
Crispy baked tofu coated in a sweet, spicy, garlicky sesame sauce. Vegan, gluten-free, naturally sweetened, and ready in just 30 minutes!
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Overhead photo of a bowl of spicy pumpkin tomato soup with a swirl of coconut milk, toasted cashews, cilantro, and naan
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1-Pot Spicy Pumpkin Tomato Soup
1-pot spicy pumpkin soup with coconut milk, tomatoes, and warming, Caribbean-inspired spices. Simple, vegan, and ready in 30 minutes!
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Holding up a vegan gluten-free florentine cookie drizzled with melted dark chocolate
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Hemp Seed Florentine Cookies (Vegan + GF)
Caramelly, crispy, salty-sweet Florentine cookies, made healthier! Vegan, gluten-free, AND naturally sweetened. Just 8 ingredients required, including nutrient-packed whole grains and seeds!
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Stack of three vegan gluten-free lemon bars
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The BEST Vegan Gluten-Free Lemon Bars
Vegan, gluten-free lemon bars that taste just like the real thing: super lemony with a buttery shortbread crust! Just 8 ingredients required for this show-stopping dessert!
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Close up shot of a stack of two vegan and gluten-free banana buckwheat muffins
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1-Bowl Banana Buckwheat Muffins (Vegan + GF)
EASY, wholesome banana buckwheat muffins made in 1 bowl with just 10 ingredients! Vegan, gluten-free, naturally sweetened, and perfect as a quick snack or on-the-go breakfast!
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Honorable Mention

Overhead shot of our crackly top fudgy vegan gluten-free brownies
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Fudgy Crackly Top Brownies (Vegan + GF)
Fudgy, decadent, crackly top brownies that are undetectably vegan and gluten-free! SO easy to make with simple methods and just 1 bowl and 9 ingredients required!
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We’re excited to continue sharing new recipes with you in 2025. Happy New Year, friends!

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