“Plant-based foods generally use less energy, land and water, and cause less greenhouse gases.”
United Nations Sustainable Development Goals
Vegan Recipe of the Month
This is a family favorite from well-known vegan blogger and cookbook author Dreena Burton. Check out more recipes at dreenaburton.com
Spelt is an ancient grain with many health benefits. It’s used in this cookie from Viva le Vegan!
VEGAN SPELT CHOCOLATE CHIP COOKIES
1 1/4 cups spelt flour
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon baking powder
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1/4 cup granulated sugar
1/3 cup maple syrup
1/3 cup canola oil (or other vegetable oil)
1 1/2 teaspoons vanilla extract
1/3 cup toasted pecans
2/3 cup vegan chocolate chips or some cut-up vegan chocolate bar