Hoff's Plant-based Butter

Hoff's Plant-based Butter

Yields: about 1 cup
dairy-free, egg-free, oil-free, soy-free, gluten-free

Ingredients:

• 1 cup frozen Cauliflower (steamed)
• 1/2 cup unsweetened plain Almond Milk
  
• 1 tsp. Psyllium Husk Powder 
• 1 tsp. Apple Cider Vinegar
• 1 tsp. Nutritional Yeast
  
• 1 tsp. Sea Salt
• pinch of Turmeric (for color, not flavor) 
  

Directions:

1. Combine Almond Milk & Apple Cider Vinegar in high speed blender, allow to curdle into Buttermilk (key to getting Butter flavor)
2. Add remaining ingredients & blend until smooth
   
3. Place in airtight container in fridge for 1-2 weeks

Hoff's Potato Broccoli Bites

Hoff's Potato Broccoli Bites

Yields: about 15 bites
meat-free, dairy-free, egg-free, oil-free, soy-free, gluten-free

Ingredients:

• 4-6 Yukon Gold Potatoes (cooked)
• 1 10 oz. bag frozen riced Broccoli
• 4 tbsp. Nutritional Yeast
• 1 tsp. Smoked Paprika
• 1 tsp. Garlic Powder
• 1 tsp. Onion Powder
• 1 tsp. Sea Salt

Directions:

1. Mash Potatoes in a large bowel
2. Mix in Broccoli Rice & Seasonings
3. Form into bite size pieces
4. Air fry at 400 degrees for 20 minutes or until desired doneness is achieved
5. Serve with desired dipped sauce

Hoff's Quinoa Stuffed Squash

Hoff's Quinoa Stuffed Squash
Serves: 2

meat-free, dairy-free, egg-free, gluten-free, soy-free

Ingredients:

• 1 Acorn Squash
• 1 cup Water
• 1 cup Quinoa (rinsed)
• 1/2 cup Edamame
• 1/4 Red Onion (chopped)
• 2 tsp. Garlic Herb Seasoning
• Sea Salt to taste

Directions:

1. Preheat oven to 425 degrees
2. Pierce Squash 5-6 times
3. Bake whole for 45-50 minutes(longer, if Squash is large)
4. While that cooks, mix Water, Quinoa & Seasoning in Instant Pot, cook for 7 minutes
5. Carefully cut Squash in half and de-seed (it's HOT)
6. Season Squash with Sea Salt, set aside
7. Stuff equal portions of Quinoa Mix into each half of Squash
8. Enjoy!

Hoff Thoughts: Sometimes, I will clean the seeds as best I can, toss with some Sea Salt and sprinkle them on top of the Quinoa mix.

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Hoff's GF "Biscuits" & Gravy

Hoff's GF "Biscuits" & Gravy
Yields: 4 servings
meat-free, dairy-free, egg-free, gluten-free

Ingredients:

• 4 slices GF Bread
• 2 Beyond Meat Original Sausage (chopped)
• 2 cups plain Almond Milk
• 1/4 cup GF Flour
• Salt & Pepper to taste

 Directions:

1. Toast Bread
2. Meanwhile, in a large non-stick skillet or medium stock pot over medium-high heat, "brown" Sausage
3. Mix in Flour until Sausage is coated & Flour is dissolved
4. Slowly stir in Milk, cook Gravy until thick & bubbly, stirring constantly
5. Season
6. Ladle Sausage Gravy over top split English Muffins

Hoff Thoughts: Currently, I can't find vegan, gluten-free biscuits, so I use Schar's Deli Style Sourdough bread.  Also, the only gluten-free sausage I can find is Beyond Meat's Sausage.  Both make a super yummy, super indulgent breakfast.  I typically only make this for Christmas breakfast, once year. Ho Ho Ho!

Hoff's Winter Veggie Sushi Bowl

Hoff's Winter Veggie Sushi Bowl
Yields: 2 servings
meat-free, dairy-free, egg-free, oil-free, gluten-free

Ingredients:

• 2 cups Jasmine Rice
• 2 cups Water
• 1 tbsp. Rice Vinegar 
• 1 tbsp. Sugar
• 1 Avocado (cubed)
• 1 cup Shelled Edamame (thawed) 
• 1 bunch Asparagus (chopped)
• 1/2 Sweet/Red Onion (half moon slices)
• Braggs to taste

Directions:

1. Place Rice, Water & Edamame in an Instant Pot & cook on Manual for 3 minutes, Natural Release
2. Stir in Vinegar & Sugar
3. Meanwhile use an Airfryer set at 400 degrees for 10 minutes to cook the Asparagus & Onion
4. Divide Rice evenly into two bowls
5. Top with Avocado, Asparagus, Onion
6. Season with Braggs