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Eggplant Rollatini

In this eggplant rollatini recipe, bubbly marinara surrounds tender eggplant slices rolled around a rich ricotta filling. It's SO comforting and delicious!

...a vegan alternative to the ricotta, check out the recipe card below. I’ve included my go-to recipe for a creamy plant-based “ricotta,” made from blended tofu and nutritional yeast. I...

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25 Easy Memorial Day Desserts

Celebrate the start of summer with these Memorial Day desserts! Find no-bake treats, crowd-pleasing cookies and bars, fruit crisps, pies, and more.

...you’re serving folks with dietary restrictions, you can easily make it vegan or dairy-free. Just replace the regular butter with vegan stick-style butter. No one will guess that it’s plant-based!...

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Our Most Popular Mother’s Day Recipe

These buttery, flaky scones are our most popular recipe on Mother's Day every year. Easy to make with 9 ingredients, they're a delicious brunch treat!

...but you can easily adapt it! To make the scones dairy-free, sub full-fat coconut milk for the cream and vegan stick-style butter for the butter. To make them vegan, replace...

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Ice Cream Cake

Celebrate summer with this homemade ice cream cake! It features a chocolate cake base topped with three colorful layers of ice cream.

...the complete recipe with measurements below, but for now, here’s a quick overview of how you’ll make it: First, bake the chocolate cake. Bake a half recipe of this vegan...

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What are Capers + 10 Caper Recipes

If you're not already cooking with capers, now's the time to start! Read on to learn about these flavorful little balls, and find 10 of my best capers recipes.

...it one bit. Artichoke hearts, capers, and olives give it rich, briny flavor, while hard boiled eggs and white beans make it hearty and satisfying. Cauliflower Steaks with Lemon Salsa...

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Tortellini Salad

Looking for a dish to pass at a picnic? This tortellini pasta salad would be perfect! It's filled with fresh veggies, basil, and a zingy Italian dressing.

...Cherry tomatoes – I love how their juicy texture contrasts with the chewy pasta. White beans – They add creamy texture and plant-based protein. I recommend using small white beans,...

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Carrot Muffins

Love carrot cake? Then you HAVE to try these carrot muffins! Moist, fluffy, and warmly spiced, they're a delicious breakfast or grab-and-go snack.

...to make these muffins vegan. Find instructions in the recipe notes below! Cinnamon, nutmeg, ginger, and vanilla – The spices and vanilla add warm depth of flavor. Almond milk –...

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11 Healthy Pancake Recipes

Have your (pan)cake, and eat it, too! Made with wholesome ingredients, these healthy pancake recipes are perfect for a fun breakfast or brunch.

...yogurt, oats, and protein powder and naturally sweetened with banana and maple syrup. Vegan Pancakes These vegan pancakes are made with a short list of pantry ingredients like whole wheat...

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Lemon Shortbread Cookies

These lemon shortbread cookies are a fan favorite, and once you try them, you'll see why! They're tender, buttery, and filled with bright lemon flavor.

...was testing this recipe, I made a ton of lemon shortbread cookies. I tried vegan and gluten-free shortbread cookies recipes with different oils and flours, all sorts of things. During...

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What is Tempeh (and How to Cook It)

If you're wondering, "What is tempeh?", you've come to the right place! This guide will teach you how to cook it perfectly for all sorts of tempeh recipes.

...It’s traditionally made from fermented soybeans, though you may see store-bought tempeh made from other beans or grains. During the fermentation process, the beans adhere together to form a block...

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Cauliflower Pasta

Packed with bright and briny flavors, this roasted cauliflower pasta recipe is a simple, delicious dinner. Crispy toasted breadcrumbs take it over the top.

...juice and zest – They add a delicious brightness to this cauliflower pasta recipe. Capers – For briny flavor. Pecorino cheese – To make this recipe vegan, use my Vegan...

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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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