As women, our bodies dance to the rhythm of hormones—the silent orchestrators of our physical and emotional well-being. Whether you’re seeking vibrant energy, fertility support, or simply a harmonious balance, these 11 plant-based cookbooks hold the key to nourishing your inner goddess. From nutrient-packed recipes to mindful culinary practices, let’s embark on a journey that celebrates the sacred union of food, spirit, and health.
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Lindsey Harrad, the author, is a former editor of the UK’s bestselling vegetarian magazine and brings over 20 years of journalistic experience to the table.
If you’re interested in making changes towards a more sustainable and health-conscious lifestyle, this book could be a valuable resource.
In this book, Alice Hart shares over 80 tantalizing recipes that not only taste great but also leave you feeling amazing. As a trained chef and food writer, she encourages you to make vegetables the star of the plate and eat what is plentiful at the time. The recipes are arranged according to the seasons, focusing on simple cooking methods and familiar ingredients. Whether you’re a seasoned cook or just starting out, you’ll find inspiration to create exciting and delicious dishes using vegetables.
Some mouth watering recipes from the book include:
So, if you’re looking to explore the vibrant world of vegetable-based cooking, “The Magnificent Book of Vegetables” is a must-read!
The book has achieved the status of an Instant New York Times Bestseller and has been recognized as one of the year's best new cookbooks by several publications. It presents more than 80 plant-based recipes, encompassing both classic and reinterpreted Korean dishes, accompanied by poignant narrative vignettes that trace the culinary elements of her family's heritage.
Some of the popular recipes from “The Korean Vegan Cookbook” include:
These recipes reflect Joanne Lee Molinaro’s approach to veganizing traditional Korean dishes while maintaining their authentic flavours and significance.
It includes 70 recipes that range from classics like Triple Chocolate Cheesecake to comforting favorites such as Pumpkin Spice Cake and Dutch Apple Pie. The recipes are designed to be inclusive, with some being gluten-free and a few raw, ensuring that there’s a dessert for everyone.
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It’s a guide to plant-based eating that includes a 30-Day Plant Over Processed Challenge. The book aims to help readers detox their bodies and embrace a long-term plant-based diet without sacrificing their favourite dishes.
Published on December 29, 2020, the book reflects Andrea Hannemann’s journey from being addicted to sugar and convenience foods and suffering from various health issues, to transforming her health through a plant-based diet.
The book includes a variety of plant-based recipes that are both simple and delicious. Some of the types of recipes you can expect to find in the book are:
It’s a celebration of the plant-based lifestyle and includes more than 125 recipes designed for women leading active lives.
The authors, Jane and Ann Esselstyn, are advocates for plant-based eating and share their energy and passion through this cookbook.
Some of the highlighted recipes include:
It’s an instant New York Times bestseller and is known for its straightforward approach to plant-based eating. The recipes cover a wide range of meals, including breakfast, lunch, dinner, cheese sauces, salad dressings, and desserts.
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These points capture the essence of the “PlantYou” cookbook, offering a guide for those interested in adopting a healthier and more sustainable diet.
Radhi Devlukia-Shetty, a passionate cook and nutritionist, shares a collection of dishes that bring vibrant flavours to every meal of the day using accessible ingredients.
As a student of Ayurveda, Radhi incorporates its transformative principles into the book, making it easy for readers to incorporate into their lives. She emphasizes the connection between food, daily habits, thoughts, and overall health.
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This book, a New York Times Bestseller, offers 100 delectable and accessible recipes that utilize everyday ingredients. It emphasizes initiating and sustaining a healthy lifestyle, achieving balance and purpose and provides advice on establishing a routine enriched with positive intentions, wholesome food, and thankfulness.
The cookbook features a variety of recipes, including gluten-free options and dishes made with body-fueling ingredients like almond flour, avocado oil, and dates.
Gisele Bündchen’s approach to healthy living is comprehensive, integrating both physical and mental health. She emphasizes a plant-based diet, rich in organic vegetables and fruits, while including a moderate amount of animal protein. Her diet avoids highly processed foods and focuses on whole, nourishing ingredients.
Exercise is a daily ritual for Gisele, with a routine that includes Kung Fu, Pilates, dance and resistance training. She values exercise not only for physical health but also for mental clarity.
Yoga and meditation are also central to her lifestyle, aiding in achieving mindfulness and inner peace. She practices Hatha yoga and meditates regularly, considering these practices vital for her spiritual well-being.
Hydration and proper nutrition are key; she starts her day with lukewarm lemon water and maintains hydration throughout the day. Her meals often consist of healthy juices, vegetable soups, salads and fresh fruits.
Beyond diet and exercise, Gisele advocates for a life of balance and intention. She practices minimizing waste, plans meals carefully, and prepares nutritious meals for her family. Her philosophy is about feeling good, living with positive intentions and expressing gratitude.
Her cookbook, “Nourish,” is a reflection of this lifestyle, offering recipes and tips that aim to empower the body and feed the soul, encouraging others to find their own balance and wellness.
This is a book that provides a holistic plant-based program aimed at helping women balance their hormones, boost their energy, and alleviate PMS symptoms through diet, lifestyle changes, and natural remedies. It offers practical advice tailored to the different phases of the menstrual cycle, with a focus on nutrition, exercise, and self-care.
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Angela Liddon shares foolproof recipes, tips, and tricks for creating super tasty, nourishing dinners.
Here are some quick and flavourful dinner ideas you can find in the book:
Whether you’re a seasoned herbivore or just dipping your fork into the world of plant-based cuisine, these cookbooks are your passport to flavour-packed adventures in the garden of greens. Bon appétit and happy cooking!
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