actually, it’s vegan’ is a plant-based food and wellness platform, created by me, janine mc bennett, as a way of showcasing how yummy and fulfilling eating plant-based food really is!

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Mexican Loaded Sweet Potatoes
Janine McBennett Janine McBennett

Mexican Loaded Sweet Potatoes

These loaded sweet potatoes are so tasty, satisfying, and nourishing. They don’t require too many ingredients, yet they are packed with Mexican inspired flavours! They make a great show stopper piece if you want to impress, and are also a really great weekday meal.

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Sweet Potato & Black Bean Chilli
Janine McBennett Janine McBennett

Sweet Potato & Black Bean Chilli

This is the perfect meal to batch cook ahead of time and make dinners/lunches easy during the week! It is such a delicious, hearty, and warming chilli, and packs in so much flavour. It is full of protein and fibre, and will keep you nicely full for ages.

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Bean & Sweet Potato Shepherd’s Pie
Janine McBennett Janine McBennett

Bean & Sweet Potato Shepherd’s Pie

This is one of the most wholesome and satisfying meals! The sweet potato mixed with the beans and tomato is just so yummy, and the addition of some chopped mushrooms gives it a lovely texture. This recipe makes multiple servings, so it’s a great one for batch cooking and storing some away in the freezer for when you need it.

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Sweet Potato & Oyster Mushroom Burritos
Janine McBennett Janine McBennett

Sweet Potato & Oyster Mushroom Burritos

I don’t know about you, but Mexican food is one of my absolute favourites! Sometimes you’re really craving a burrito, but you want to keep it healthy – and this is the perfect recipe. It’s so full of flavour, and really satisfying with the sweet potatoes and beans. It’s a perfect Friday night comfort meal!

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