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Hasselback Sweet Potatoes

Hasselback Sweet Potatoes

Hasselback Sweet Potatoes make for a delicious, quick, and easy plant-based side dish for any holiday gathering! Ingredients Serves: 4 Time: 45-50 minutes Hasselback Sweet Potatoes Directions Nutrition Information Nutrition Disclaimer More Deliciousness If you’re looking for even more tasty recipes, keep browsing around Hearty 

Black-Eyed Peas & Collards Soup

Black-Eyed Peas & Collards Soup

Black-Eyed Peas & Collards Soup is perfect for the cold weather months and a great New Year’s Day dish for a large gathering. This hearty soup is rich in protein, fiber, and vitamin A. For a meat version, try adding sausage. If you’re using raw 

Creamy Acorn Squash Soup

Creamy Acorn Squash Soup

Creamy Acorn Squash Soup with green acorn squash, purple kale, and blended to make a delicious and nutrient-dense soup. This recipe is perfect for Fall. For added protein, try topping with roasted chickpeas or tempeh cubes.

Ingredients

Serves: 4-6 Time: 60 minutes

Creamy Acorn Squash Soup

  • 2 medium acorn squash
  • 1/2 yellow onion, diced
  • 2-3 carrots, diced
  • 3-4 garlic cloves, minced
  • 1-2 celery stalks, diced
  • 3 cups vegetable broth
  • 1 cup light coconut milk (optional, or sub for another cup of vegetable broth)
  • 1 tsp paprika
  • 1/2 tsp dried thyme
  • 1 tsp black pepper
  • 2 cups kale, chopped

Directions

  1. Preheat the oven to 400ºF.
  2. Then, peel, slice and de-seed your squash (optionally you may leave the skin on).
  3. Lightly toss the squash in olive oil and add a dash of salt and pepper. Spread the squash onto a baking sheet and roast in the oven for 30-40 minutes or until softened and lightly roasted.
  4. Meanwhile, prepare your onion, carrot, celery, and garlic.
  5. Sauté the onion, carrot, celery, and garlic in a stock pot on medium heat until tender.
  6. Then, add the seasonings, vegetable broth, and coconut milk. Reduce heat to low.
  7. Once the squash is cooked, add to the stock pot and simmer for another 5 minutes.
  8. Then, transfer the soup to a food processor or use an immersion blender to blend the soup until creamy and smooth.
  9. Lastly, taste and adjust seasonings and add in the chopped kale once the soup is cooked.
  10. Serve with croutons, toast, or crackers, or top with pepitas if desired.

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Coconut Curry Split Pea Soup

Coconut Curry Split Pea Soup

Coconut Curry Split Pea Soup is lightly spicy and hearty. This low-carb dish is rich in protein and perfect for cold weather. For a low-fat option, simply remove the coconut milk and add another cup of vegetable broth. Ingredients Serves: 6-8 Time: 60-70 minutes Coconut 

White Bean Rice Soup

White Bean Rice Soup

White Bean Rice Soup is a hearty, starchy, and plant-based soup that is perfect for the cold weather months. Try using wild rice and mushrooms in this recipe for a deeper flavor. Ingredients Serves: 4-6 Time: 45 minutes White Bean Rice Soup Directions Nutrition Information 

Roasted Sweet Potato Cauliflower Soup

Roasted Sweet Potato Cauliflower Soup

Roasted Sweet Potato Cauliflower Soup is a creamy and delicious recipe that is rich in nutrients. This dish is easy to prepare and is perfect for the cold weather months. For a protein boost, we topped ours with roasted tempeh cubes, but you could try serving it with roasted or cooked lentils or chickpeas.

Ingredients

Serves: 6-8 Time: 45 minutes

Roasted Sweet Potato Cauliflower Soup

  • 2 medium sweet potatoes, diced
  • 1 cauliflower head, chopped into florets
  • Olive oil
  • 1/2 yellow onion, diced
  • 3-4 garlic cloves, chopped
  • 2 cups vegetable broth
  • 2 cups non-dairy, unsweetened milk or coconut milk
  • 1 tsp paprika
  • 1/2 tsp ground sage
  • 1 tsp ground thyme
  • 1 tsp ground ginger
  • Black pepper to taste
  • Water, as needed
  • Optional topping: roasted tempeh cubes, chopped scallions, croutons

Directions

  1. Preheat the oven to 400ºF.
  2. Prepare your sweet potato and cauliflower, and separately toss them lightly in olive oil.
  3. On two separate trays, spread out the sweet potato on one and the cauliflower on the other. Place in the oven and roast for 20-25 minutes or until soft and lightly roasted.
  4. Meanwhile, prepare the onion and garlic, and prepare a soup pot by setting the heat to medium heat.,
  5. Once hot, lightly coat the pan with olive oil, sauté the onion, and cook for 5 minutes before adding the garlic.
  6. Then, add the vegetable broth, non-dairy milk, and seasonings. Bring to a simmer before adding the roasted sweet potato and cauliflower.
  7. Allow the vegetables to sit in the broth for 5 minutes before removing from the heat and blending in a blender or using an immersion blender.
  8. Blend the soup until creamy and smooth. Add more water as needed to achieve the desired thickness.
  9. Return the soup to low heat once blended and taste and adjust the seasoning.
  10. Serve with optional topping if desired, and enjoy!

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Roasted Eggplant & Mushroom Skillet

Roasted Eggplant & Mushroom Skillet

Roasted Eggplant & Mushroom Skillet with tomatoes, squash, and onion served over pasta. This ratatouille-inspired dish is rich in flavor and nutrients. Ingredients Serves: 3-4 Time: 45-60 minutes + 20-60 minutes prep Roasted Eggplant & Mushroom Skillet Directions Nutrition Information Nutrition Disclaimer More Deliciousness If 

Roasted Tomato & White Bean Stew

Roasted Tomato & White Bean Stew

Roasted Tomato & White Bean Stew is a hearty, nutritious dish that is easy to prepare. Serve with bread or crackers (using a gluten-free option if desired) and top with a dash of parmesan or nutritional yeast. Ingredients Serves: 3-4 Time: 45 minutes Roasted Tomato 

Lentils & Roasted Roots Grain Bowl

Lentils & Roasted Roots Grain Bowl

Lentils & Roasted Roots Grain Bowl makes for an easy to prepare dish that you can enjoy hot or chill and serve cool. Try mixing and matching with additional grains or proteins such as tempeh or chicken and rice. You can also try adding in other roots, such as fresh turmeric and parsnips.

Ingredients

Serves: 4-5 Time: 55 minutes

Lentils & Roasted Roots Grain Bowl

  • 1 cup red lentils, washed
  • 2 cups vegetable broth
  • 2 cups kale, chopped
  • 1/2 yellow onion, diced
  • 1-2 medium sweet potato, diced
  • 1 large carrot, diced
  • 1/2 cup red cabbage, chopped
  • Balsamic vinegar
  • 1 Tbs Olive oil
  • Salt & black pepper to taste
  • 1 tsp paprika
  • 1/2 tsp marjoram
  • Optional topping: chopped parsley, tahini sauce

Directions

  1. Preheat the oven to 400ºF
  2. Combine the prepared sweet potato, onion, carrot, and cabbage in a large bowl.
  3. Mix in the olive oil and seasonings. Stir together until the vegetables are fully coated.
  4. Transfer the vegetables to a roasting pan and place them in the oven, Roast for about 35-45 minutes, checking on them and stirring halfway through.
  5. Meanwhile, prepare your kale & set aside.
  6. In a medium stovetop pot, set heat to medium-high. Once hot, add a splash of olive oil and the rinsed lentils. Stir together for 2 minutes before adding the vegetable broth.
  7. Bring the lentils to a boil. Once boiling, reduce heat to low and cover with a lid. Allow the lentils to simmer for 25-30 minutes.
  8. After the lentils are cooked, stir in the kale and let it wilt.
  9. Combine the lentils and roasted vegetables in a bowl for serving and top with the optional toppings if desired.
  10. Serve & enjoy!

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Roasted Brussels Sprouts & Couscous

Roasted Brussels Sprouts & Couscous

Roasted Brussels Sprouts & Couscous with cauliflower and tomatoes make for a delicious entree or side dish that is easy to prepare! This dish would pair well with a lean protein or on its own, perhaps including chickpeas or cannellini beans. Ingredients Serves: 3-4 Time: