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Rosemary & Kale Navy Bean Soup

Rosemary & Kale Navy Bean Soup

Rosemary & Kale Navy Bean Soup, a simple recipe that doesn’t skip on flavor and nutrition. This dish is perfect if you don’t have the time to put much effort in to dinner, but still want a satisfying meal. Serve this soup with croutons or 

Spiced Eggplant Penne

Spiced Eggplant Penne

Spiced Eggplant Penne with a touch of chili. This recipe is so rich in flavor while not being too heavy. Eggplant has antioxidants such as vitamins A and C and is a good source of potassium. The natural plant chemicals eggplant produces may also help 

Black Bean Quinoa Soup

Black Bean Quinoa Soup

Black Bean Quinoa Soup with vegetables, protein, and healthy grain. A delicious & nutrient-packed dish all in one pot for an easy dinner fix with simple ingredients.

Ingredients

Serves: 4-5 Time: 45 minutes

Black Bean Quinoa Soup

  • 1 15 oz. can black beans, drained & rinsed
  • 1 cup quinoa, rinsed
  • 4 cups vegetable (or chicken) broth
  • 1/2 yellow onion, diced
  • 1 large carrot, diced
  • 1-2 celery sticks, diced
  • 2 garlic cloves, minced
  • 1/2 tsp black pepper
  • 1 tsp ground cumin
  • 2 bay leaves
  • Minced cilantro, optional topping

Directions

  1. First, prepare your vegetables, measure out your seasonings, drain the beans, and rinse the quinoa.
  2. In a medium pot, set heat to high.
  3. Once hot, begin sautéing the onion, garlic, carrot, and celery.
  4. Cook for 5-7 minutes, adding a splash of vegetable broth to prevent sticking.
  5. Then, add in the quinoa, seasonings, and bay leaves.
  6. Cook for another 1-2 minutes.
  7. Add the black beans and vegetable broth.
  8. Bring the soup to a boil.
  9. Once boiling, reduce heat to low, cover the pot and simmer the soup for about 20 minutes or until the quinoa is fully cooked.
  10. Remove soup from heat, serve hot and enjoy!

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Tomato & Rice Soup with Navy Beans

Tomato & Rice Soup with Navy Beans

Tomato & Rice Soup with Navy Beans and Roasted Garlic adapted from the Veganomicon. For vegetarian and non-vegan diets, you can definitely top this soup with shredded cheddar or mozzarella cheese. Ingredients Serves: 10-12 Time: 45 Minutes Tomato & Rice Soup with Navy Beans x2 

Layered Roasted Vegetable Casserole

Layered Roasted Vegetable Casserole

Layered Roasted Vegetable Casserole with tofu and vegan cheese. This dish is low-carb and has lean protein while being balanced with nutritious vegetables and healthy fats. For a non-vegan alternative, you can substitute the tofu and vegan cheese for 1/2 cup grated parmesan combined with 

Quinoa-Stuffed Acorn Squash

Quinoa-Stuffed Acorn Squash

Quinoa-Stuffed Acorn Squash with cranberries, pistachios, and parsley, this dish is wonderful for the winter season. This dish is packed with nutrients and flavor that is sure to become a new holiday favorite.

Ingredients

Time: 1 hour 30 minutes Serves: 4

Quinoa-Stuffed Acorn Squash

  • 2 medium acorn squash
  • 2 Tbs apple cider vinegar
  • 3 Tbs olive oil
  • Salt & black pepper to taste
  • 1 small yellow onion, diced
  • 1 cup quinoa, rinsed
  • 1 tsp paprika
  • 1/2 tsp ground thyme
  • 1/2 tsp ground sage
  • 1/4 cup dried cranberries
  • 1 cup fresh parsley leaves, chopped
  • 1/4 cup roasted pistachios, shelled & chopped

Directions

  1. Begin by preheating the oven to 400ºF.
  2. Then, cut the acorn squash in half along the length and remove the seeds.
  3. Place the squash in a large baking dish, skin-side down.
  4. In a small bowl, combine the vinegar and 2 Tbs of olive oil. Add a pinch of salt and pepper.
  5. Then, brush the insides of the squash with the vinegar/oil mix, flip the squash and brush the skin-side. Keep the squash face-down.
  6. Place the squash in the oven and bake for about 50-60 minutes or until tender.
  7. Once the squash has baked, brush lightly with any remaining vinegar/olive oil mix.
  8. While the squash roasts heat the remaining olive oil in a medium saucepan.
  9. Saute the onion on medium-high heat. Stir occasionally until the onions are soft.
  10. Then, add the quinoa, a pinch of salt, and the remaining seasonings. Stire together for 1-2 minutes.
  11. Add in 2 cups of water and cover the pot.
  12. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat to low and simmer for about 20-25 minutes. Stir occasionally until the quinoa is tender and the liquid has been absorbed.
  13. Once the quinoa is done, remove from heat and stir in the cranberries and half of the parsley and pistachios.
  14. Finally, stuff the squash with the quinoa mix and top with the rest of the parsley and pistachios. Serve & enjoy!

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Vegan Chorizo

Vegan Chorizo

This Vegan Chorizo is so delicious and stands up as a strong competitor against store-bought versions that you might find at Trader Joe’s or other grocery stores with whole food sections. All you need is extra-firm tofu and a few simple ingredients. Pair this recipe 

21 Winter Recipes for 2021

21 Winter Recipes for 2021

21 Winter Recipes for 2021 from some of our favorite recipes and other delights from our favorite food blogs. Give these delicious recipes a try this year! 21 Winter Recipes for 2021 Vegan Broccoli Cheese Soup Beet Cauliflower Risotto Peppermint Brownies Coconut Curry Sweet Potato 

Roasted Cauliflower & Rice Tahini Bowl

Roasted Cauliflower & Rice Tahini Bowl

Roasted Cauliflower & Rice Tahini Bowl with chickpeas, lemon, capers, onions, and garlic this dish makes for an amazing grain bowl. Serve fresh for dinner or enjoy for lunch the next day.

Ingredients

Roasted Cauliflower & Rice Tahini Bowl

  • 1 head cauliflower, chopped florets
  • 1/2 yellow onion, diced
  • 2-4 garlic cloves, peeled & chopped
  • 1 cup rice, uncooked
  • 2 cups vegetable broth (or water + 1 bouillon cube)
  • 1 can chickpeas, drained & rinsed 
  • 1 tsp black pepper
  • 1/2 lemon, juiced
  • Olive oil
  • Apple cider vinegar
  • Salt & pepper to taste
  • Homemade tahini dressing
  • Capers & 1/4 cup cucumber, chopped for topping

Directions

  1. Preheat the oven to 400ºF
  2. Prepare the cauliflower, onion, and garlic.
  3. Once chopped, transfer the vegetables to a roasting pan and lightly coat with about 1 Tbs olive oil and apple cider vinegar. Season with a pinch of salt and pepper.
  4. Place the vegetables in the oven and cook for about 35-40 minutes or until vegetables are tender and roasted.
  5. In a medium stovetop pot, add 1 tsp olive oil on high heat. 
  6. Once hot, add the rice, black pepper, and lemon to the pot and cook for two minutes. 
  7. Add in the vegetable broth and chickpeas, cover the pot with a lid and bring to a boil.
  8. Once boiling, reduce heat to low and simmer for 20-25 minutes or until rice is down. Stir occasionally to prevent sticking and clumping.
  9. When the vegetables and done roasting, serve with the rice, top with tahini dressing, capers and cucumbers and enjoy!

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Vegan Bolognese Pasta

Vegan Bolognese Pasta

Vegan Bolognese Pasta is a spin on the classic pasta sauce using the soy-free, plant-based alternative ground beef by Beyond Meat. You can substitute the vegan ingredients for non-vegan options if desired! For a fully gluten-free option, simply substitute the spaghetti for a gluten-free pasta