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Parmesan Broccolini with Lemon is a delicious and easy side dish that's perfect for any meal. Parmesan Broccolini is not only a delicious side dish but also a nutritious one. Broccolini is a hybrid vegetable, a cross between broccoli and Chinese broccoli, and it offers a variety of health benefits. Here are some of the …

Southern style succotash is a traditional American dish made with lima beans and corn, typically seasoned with ingredients like onions, peppers, and bacon. Southern style succotash, like the more general succotash dish, has its roots in Native American cuisine but has evolved over time, especially in the southern United States. It incorporates locally available ingredients …

Roasted Brussels sprouts are a versatile side dish that pairs well with a variety of main courses. They're not only delicious but also rich in vitamins, fiber, and antioxidants. Roasted Brussels sprouts offer a range of health benefits due to their nutrient content. Here are some of the advantages of including roasted Brussels sprouts in …

Lima beans, also known as butter beans, are a nutritious legume that offer several health benefits. Try this Lima bean hummus for a twist on traditional hummus. Lima bean hummus is a creamy, flavorful dip that's perfect for parties or a healthy snack. Lima beans, also known as butter beans, are a nutritious legume that …

A steamed artichoke is a culinary delight that begins as a thistle-like, green vegetable and transforms into a flavorful and tender treat through the process of steaming. A steamed artichoke is not only delicious but also a fun and interactive eating experience. It's a popular appetizer or side dish, especially in Mediterranean and Italian cuisine, …

Spinach and artichoke dip is a popular appetizer or party dip that typically consists of spinach, artichokes, and various creamy ingredients. It's known for its rich and savory flavor. Spinach and artichoke dip is a staple for Super Bowl parties or watching the World Series. Really it's a perfect snack food for any gathering. This …

Air fryer sweet potato fries are a delicious and healthier alternative to traditional deep-fried sweet potato fries. They come out crispy on the outside and tender on the inside. Air fryer sweet potato fries offer several benefits compared to traditional deep-fried sweet potato fries. Some of these advantages include: Prefer baked fries? Try these Crispy …

This green pea, spinach, and pumpkin veggie burger is hearty, sweet, and savory. Perfect anytime of the year! Pumpkin veggie burger? Ya, that's right! This recipe uses canned pumpkin puree which is readily available year round, so this is a perfect burger anytime of the year. Along with sweet green peas and spinach, this veggie …

Vegan Mushroom Bacon is easy to prepare and is a great topping on veggie burgers, sandwiches, and avocado toast. Talk to any eater of meat, and they will tell you to never trust a carnivore who doesn't like bacon. Bacon has matured to become a secret ingredient in doughnuts and ice cream. However, just because …

These quick pickled onions are simple to make and are ready in 30 minutes. Pickled onions are a perfect addition to burgers, tacos, and rice bowls. Quick pickled onions are super easy to make. Hands on time is less than 5 minutes. While they are extremely versatile, pickled onions are a delicious addition to veggie …

Roasted red pepper and butternut squash soup is a delicious and comforting dish, perfect for the fall and winter seasons. It combines the sweetness of roasted red peppers with the earthy flavor of butternut squash, creating a rich and creamy soup. Roasted red peppers are a popular ingredient used in various dishes for their sweet …

Pumpkin pasta is a delicious and seasonal dish that typically features a creamy pumpkin-based sauce served with pasta. It's a popular fall and autumn recipe that incorporates the rich and earthy flavors of pumpkin. Creamy pumpkin pasta is a popular dish during the fall and autumn months, typically from September through November. This is when …

Buffalo cauliflower wings are a vegetarian or vegan alternative to traditional chicken wings. They offer a similar flavor profile but with a healthier twist. Buffalo cauliflower wings are a vegetarian or vegan alternative to traditional chicken wings. They are made by coating cauliflower florets in a mixture of batter and buffalo sauce, then baking them …

Meatless Stuffed Peppers are a hearty and flavorful with cauliflower, walnuts, salsa, garlic, and onions. Make the meatless crumbles ahead of time to save time. Meatless Stuffed Peppers are so hearty and delicious, you may never eat the carnivore version again! This recipe uses Vegan cauliflower walnut crumbles and combines salsa, garlic with onions to …

These Homemade Meatless Crumbles can be customized with spices for any dish. This is the basic recipe for the traditional crumbles. These Homemade Meatless Crumbles are an easy to substitute Vegan meat for its carnivore counterpart. It's a recipe from my cookbook Quick and Easy Vegetarian - a cookbook of 75 satisfying and simple plant …

Guacamole is not only delicious but also nutritious, thanks to its main ingredient: avocados. Avocado is a nutrient-dense fruit that offers a wide range of health benefits. Guacamole, a creamy and flavorful dip made primarily from avocados, has a rich history that dates back to ancient Mesoamerican civilizations. Here's a brief overview of the history …

Baba ganoush is a delicious Middle Eastern dip or spread made from roasted eggplants (aubergines), tahini (sesame seed paste), garlic, lemon juice, and various seasonings. It's a popular dish in many Middle Eastern and Mediterranean cuisines and is often served as an appetizer or side dish. Eggplants, also known as aubergines in some parts of …

Eggplant Parmesan is a hearty and satisfying dish that pairs well with pasta or a simple salad. It's a classic Italian comfort food that many people enjoy. Eggplants, also known as aubergines in some parts of the world, are a nutritious vegetable with several health benefits. Here are some of the key benefits of including …

The EASIEST Pumpkin Brownie recipe, using only two ingredients. Perfect for the Fall pumpkin season and a fun spin on traditional brownies. Pumpkin brownies are a delicious twist on traditional brownies. This recipe uses nothing more than a box of brownie mix and a can of pumpkin puree. Pumpkins are not only delicious in various …

Parmesan roasted asparagus is a simple yet flavorful side dish that highlights the natural goodness of asparagus while adding a deliciously cheesy twist. Parmesan roasted asparagus is a delightful and simple side dish that's easy to prepare and bursting with flavor. Here's a step-by-step recipe as well as a list of benefits to eating asparagus. …

Broccoli casserole is a delicious and comforting dish made with broccoli florets, a creamy sauce, cheese, and often topped with breadcrumbs or crushed crackers. It's a popular side dish at many family gatherings and holiday meals. Broccoli is often referred to as a "superfood" due to its numerous health benefits. Here are some of the …

Broccolini, also known as baby broccoli, is a hybrid vegetable that is a cross between broccoli and Chinese broccoli (gai lan)- here is a recipe for garlicky sauteed broccolini. Broccolini, also known as baby broccoli or asparation, is a hybrid vegetable that is a cross between broccoli and Chinese broccoli (gai lan). It has gained …

Roasted broccoli is a delicious and healthy side dish that's easy to prepare. Here's a simple recipe for making roasted broccoli. Broccoli is a nutrient-rich vegetable that offers numerous health benefits when included in your diet. Here are some of the key advantages of consuming broccoli: To maximize the health benefits of broccoli, it's best …

Pickled Radish is a great accent to many dishes including burgers and avocado toast. The pickling process is very simple and takes less than 30 minutes. Pickled Radish is an simple garnish to make in less than 20 minutes. Radishes are a nutritious and flavorful vegetable that offer several health benefits when incorporated into your …

Here is a recipe for the perfect baked potato. Read on for 19 ideas on how to dress and serve the perfect baked potato. Potatoes are a versatile and nutritious food that offer several health benefits when consumed as part of a balanced diet. Here are some of the key benefits of potatoes: It's important …

Here is a simple recipe for perfectly roasted beets. Serve the roasted beets as a side dish, in salads, or as part of various recipes. Beets are a nutritious vegetable that offers several health benefits due to their rich nutrient content. Here are some of the key benefits of including beets in your diet: Roasting …

This garlic mashed cauliflower is easy and versatile. Read on for ideas on how to dress up this very basic alternative to mashed potatoes. Garlic mashed cauliflower is a versatile side dish that pairs well with a variety of main courses. It's a great option for those looking to reduce their carb intake, and it's …

A grilled cucumber and hummus sandwich is easy to put together, has tons of healthy vitamins and minerals, and takes only a few minutes to make. There are few things that bring me more comfort than a grilled cheese sandwich. Who can resist melted cheesy bread? In the past few years I set out on …

These air fryer onion rings are crispy and healthier than deep frying! I have always loved deep fried onion rings with their crispy coating and a side of cool ranch dressing for dipping. However, deep frying at home isn't the easiest of tasks. With the invention of the air fryer, things have just gotten easier. …

This cauliflower Alfredo is so delicious you won't miss all the heavy cream and cheese! Ready in less than 30 minutes. Cauliflower has come a long way. In just the last few years, it was discovered that cauliflower can be turned into pizza crust or made into a creamy vegan cauliflower alfredo sauce. The same …

This a copycat recipe of the Chilled Pea Soup from The Blue Box Cafe in New York City - the restaurant inside the Tiffany's on 5th Avenue. Several years ago I had the opportunity to have Breakfast at Tiffany's - well, it was actually lunch at Tiffany's. I had a delicious Lobster Grapefruit Salad and …

This is the best Cream of Mushroom Soup ever! Super creamy and hearty, perfect for a cold rainy day or when it's just a little chilly out. I can't think of a soup that is more satifying to me than Cream of Mushroom soup. But then again, I am a major fan of all things …

You've heard of BBQ pulled jackfruit as an Vegetarian alternative to pork, but have you ever had BBQ Pulled Squash? This recipe is based off the sandwich from Butcher and Bee in Charleston, South Carolina. Butcher and Bee is a super cool resturant in Charleston, South Carolina (there is also a location in Nashville, Tennessee). …

Glazed Carrots are most delicious when roasted in an easy and delicious cola glaze. In this case, I used Cheerwine, a North Carolina staple, but regular cola would be just as delicious. Benefits of carrots If you're like most people, you probably think of carrots as a healthy food. And while that's true, there are …

Here is the copycat Emerald Kale Salad with Peanut Dressing from the Houstons/Hillstone restaurant chain. Houstons/Hillstone restaurants is one of my favorites. I always order the house made veggie burger and opt to skip the fries and instead order a side of the emerald kale salad with peanut dressing. Several years ago, my mother and …

Blueberries and beets makes these pancakes super healthy and delicious. Blueberry Beet Pancakes are the perfect way to start your day! Beets are so underated. Most people just buy marinated beets in the can and throw them on a salad, but there are so many other things one can do with beets with minimal effort. …

Creamy avocado pasta is a healthy alternative to a heavy cream Alfredo sauce. Avocados, lemon juice, and garlic - ten minutes from start to finish for a delicious meal! OK, I admit it. There isn't much that stands between myself and a big bowl of alfredo pasta. Give me all the butter, all the heavy …

If you're a foodie, you know that asparagus is a delicious and healthy vegetable. But did you know that air frying asparagus can actually help increase its nutritional value? In this blog post, we'll explore the benefits of air frying asparagus and how it can help you get the most out of this delicious veggie! …

Frozen corn makes this a super quick and easy Mexican Street Corn recipe, also known as esquites, a popular staple in the country of Mexico. Traditionally, in Mexico, what we know as Mexican Street Corn is sold still on the cob and the cob is on a stick. They call this elotes. However, many Mexican …

These slow roasted tomatoes are incredibly tasty and addicting. They require some patience as the tomatoes need about five hours in the oven, but it is richly worth the wait. When I tell people I have a website with nothing but vegetable recipes, they are always quick to offer what vegetables they don't eat - …

You haven't had Brussels Sprouts until you have had marinated Brussels Sprouts. Tarragon vinegar provides incredible flavor. I make a batch of these and keep in the fridge for a quick grab and go snack. Brussels sprouts get such a bad rap. There are people who are insistent that Brussels sprouts are hideous. Back in …