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Sweet Potato Chili Fries

I crave sweet potatoes and chili on cold days, so these fun chili fries are exactly what I want on fall and winter nights. Great for game day or parties!

...made with green pepper, black beans, kidney beans, tomatoes, a good dose of chipotle chile peppers, and it’s finished with a bright pop of lime. Because someone will inevitably point...

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Stuffed Peppers

This easy stuffed peppers recipe is destined for your regular rotation! It's super simple, but the zesty rice filling makes it bold, fresh, and flavorful.

...pick. If you want to try a different color, use yellow or orange peppers, as they’re sweeter than their green counterparts. Black beans – Use canned, or cook your own....

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Instant Pot Mashed Potatoes

These Instant Pot mashed potatoes are rich, buttery, smooth, and creamy. Made with just 5 ingredients, they're such an easy, delicious side dish.

...your desired consistency. Season with fresh black pepper and garnish with chives. Notes To make this recipe vegan, substitute vegan butter for the regular butter. Because vegan butter is almost...

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Vegetarian Stuffed Peppers

These stuffed peppers are a vegetarian dinner that everyone will love! They're filled with rice and beans and topped with a melty layer of cheese.

...one is hands down my favorite. Here’s why: The filling is so darn flavorful. It starts with a base of hearty brown rice, with black beans for protein and corn...

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Edible Cookie Dough

This edible cookie dough recipe will satisfy any sweet tooth! Made with 7 basic ingredients, it's rich, nutty, sweet, chocolatey, and super easy to make.

...treats next: No Bake Cookies Raspberry Vegan Cheesecake Grilled Peaches Peanut Butter Chocolate Chip Cookie Bars Vegan Ice Cream Chocolate Pudding Pops For more delicious vegan desserts, check out this...

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Caesar Wrap

This Caesar wrap combines the best parts of a Caesar salad in a soft tortilla. Easy, fresh, and flavorful, it's a perfect make-ahead lunch!

...enjoy! Recipe Variations Make it vegan. Use my vegan Caesar dressing. Skip the cheese, or use my vegan Parmesan instead. Add extra veggies. Add a few cherry tomatoes or radishes...

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Cauliflower Mac and Cheese

This baked cauliflower mac and cheese recipe is the BEST way to eat your veggies! An oozy, gooey cheese sauce coats tender cauliflower florets.

...recipe, try one of these healthy comfort foods next: Vegan Alfredo Sauce Creamy Butternut Squash Pasta Easy Baked Ziti Creamy Potato Soup Vegan Broccoli Soup Tortellini Soup Cast Iron Skillet...

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Cabbage Salad

Move over, coleslaw! There's a new cabbage salad recipe in town. Crunchy, colorful, and tossed in a tangy dressing, it's an easy, delicious side dish.

...fantastic side dish for a picnic or cookout. Pair it with veggie burgers, black bean burgers, vegan hot dogs, BBQ tofu…whatever you happen to be grilling! Round out the meal...

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Meal Plan Recap + Grocery List (June)

A 3-day easy, healthy, vegetarian meal plan using fresh summer produce. Includes a printable grocery list. Perfect for weeknights and busy schedules.

...main ingredients: Mangoes: because they’re so juicy and refreshing for summer. Cucumber: again – refreshing. Green Cabbage: because I always need multiple uses for a head of cabbage Black Beans:...

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Grilled Corn on the Cob

It wouldn't be summer without grilled corn on the cob! Learn how to cook it 2 ways—in and out of the husk—so that it's sweet, juicy, and nicely charred.

...a summer BBQ. Serve it alongside cookout favorites like veggie burgers, black bean burgers, and vegan hot dogs with other classic side dishes like pasta salad, broccoli salad, and coleslaw....

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Crispy Smashed Potatoes

These smashed potatoes are SUCH a tasty side dish or snack! They're crispy on the outside, creamy in the middle, and packed with savory garlic flavor.

...or serve them as a side dish with a larger meal. They pair really well with veggie burgers, black bean burgers, or BBQ sandwiches, and they’re also a fantastic holiday...

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I'm Jeanine Donofrio, a New York Times bestselling cookbook author and recipe developer. I share fresh, delicious vegetarian recipes that celebrate seasonal ingredients and flavors.

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