I am vegan and still get surprised at how AARP  never acknowledges veganism as healthy or offers a vegan recipe in any of its food columns, videos, cooking classes or includes a discussion of being vegan in its health information...just completely ig...

I would try to make this recipe more nutritional for my grandson and better for our planet, so those lessons are a part of the fun.  Egg replacer or a mashed banana for the egg; maple syrup or vanilla for sugar; plant-based (nondairy) milk, vegan but...