Lauren Caris Short

Lauren Caris Short

Lauren is a British food photographer and stylist living in Zurich, Switzerland, and author of the book "The Complete Guide to Food Photography." When she's not photographing for clients, she teaches others how to become successful food photographers through her website, Food Photography Academy. Lauren is not an active contributor on Healthy Green Kitchen, but recipes from her previous website, LaurenCarisCooks.com, were merged into the site in early 2023, providing a substantially upgraded archive of delicious recipes for our visitors.


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Lemongrass Coconut Noodle Soup in a bowl with a spoon on a wooden cutting board.

Lemongrass Coconut Noodle Soup

If you’re a fan of the unique, refreshing flavor of lemongrass, you’ll definitely want to try this Lemongrass Coconut Noodle Soup. The recipe is completely vegan and absolutely bursting with flavor and texture!

A rich, vegan, coconut curry ramen bowl, with marinated mushrooms and crispy tofu!

Coconut Curry Ramen Noodles with Marinated Mushrooms

This rich, vegan coconut curry ramen combines savory marinated mushrooms and crispy tofu for a comforting meal. With a flavorful broth of coconut milk and red curry paste, it’s an easy, delicious dinner perfect for any night.

A warming, winter vegetable minestrone soup. Stuffed full of vegetables and pasta and beans

Winter Vegetable Minestrone Soup

Warm up this winter with a hearty vegetable minestrone soup packed with root vegetables, pasta, and beans. Perfect for cozy evenings, this customizable soup is nutritious and easy to make, using seasonal produce to chase away the winter chills.

Warm Lentil and Tomato Salad with chilli roasted chickpeas. A delicious vegan meal!

Warm Lentil and Tomato Salad

Savor the warmth and heartiness of this lentil and tomato salad, enriched with the fiery crunch of chili roasted chickpeas. A perfect blend of textures and flavors to comfort and satisfy on a cold winter day.

A raspberry smoothie garnished with mint.

Complete Guide to Perfect Smoothie Ratios

Master the art of making smoothies with this guide to perfect smoothie ratios. Explore various ratios and combinations to blend fruits and greens into delicious, nutritious beverages tailored to your tastes.