Vegetarian Star

Art Smith. Credit: Stefan on Wikimedia Commons

Art Smith, who served as personal chef to Oprah, is known for his healthier twists on southern cuisine.

The celebrity chef used plant-based versions of his favorite meals to help him fight Type II diabetes and lose 120 pounds.

One of Smith’s more popular southern comfort meals with a vegan twist is his cassoulet.

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Latin cuisine makes for great vegetarian cuisine.

There are several Latino celebrities who promote the plant-based lifestyle, as well as cookbook authors who offer delicious twists on ethnic foods sin carne.

Ingrid Hoffmann can be seen on the Cooking Channel’s Simply Delicioso and Univision’s Delicioso.

She’s offering a few tips for a more health-conscious Thanksgiving, and while her entire menu is not vegetarian, she’s got great ideas for side dishes to go with your Tofurkey.

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They always say dessert is the best part of the meal.

Alicia Silverstone has also proven that vegan dessert is the best part of the meal and her recipe for vegan pecan pie is included in a feature at Babble‘s 15 Celebrity Dessert Recipes.

There are many substitutes you can use for butter and eggs in a pastry and Silverstone’s choice is unique.

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Chickpeas can be a vegetarian’s best friend.

The golden colored beans most commonly used in falafel provide a great source of protein and other nutrients and are a nice alternative to the traditional pinto and kidney beans served in many vegetarian dishes, such as beans and rice.

Yotam Ottolenghi has taken chickpeas and turned them into a dish suitable for breakfast–slow roasted hickpeas on toast with poached egg.

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Mayim Bialik has given fans a sneak preview of her new cookbook, Mayim’s Vegan Table.

The book, which will be available in February 2014, features 100 of Bialik’s favorite plant-based recipes, many based on traditional Jewish dishes she’s featured on Kveller.com.

“The fear people have of weird dry crumbly gross vegan food us not a reality, and as the cook and restaurant industry have been reflecting, if done right, vegan food can be fantastic,” Bialik told readers at Shalom Life.

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Did you know that the Romneys had a “grown your own” philosophy long before it became a trend?

In her book, The Romney Family Table, Ann Romney shares recipes she has cooked for her family over the years, including one sourced from vegetables in her own garden.

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Move over Dr. Oz!

Lisa Oz is not just the good doctor’s vegetarian wife, she’s also the head of her own show on the Veria Living Network, The Lisa Oz Show.

Lisa and the Dr. raised children together, one of which happens to be Daphne Oz,  the famous co-host of the popular ABC daytime cooking show, The Chew.

Having been a vegetarian since her teens, Lisa, like any mother concerned for her family’s health, was pivotal in helping the family make better eating decisions.

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Robin Quivers has made the news on her recent victory over cancer.

The radio show host has successfully undergone surgery and chemo treatments and her doctors have given her the “all clear” sign that she is healthy and ready to go.

Although vegetarian and vegan diets may help prevent the growth of cancerous tumors, there’s no evidence a miracle food exists to cure or stave it away.

So while drinking Robin’s Green Drink won’t guarantee a life free from disease, it can give you increased energy, fiber, nutrients and other goodies to help you stay energetic and healthy enough to monitor your health regularly so that you can catch anything in its early stages like Robin did.

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