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Prettiest Spring Vegetable Platter

A fresh, healthy way to serve veggie crudite at your next happy hour or party! Vegan and gluten free options, with dip, wine, and cheese pairings.

...bean dill dip. Both are rich, yet fresh… perfect for crisp spring vegetables and wine. Make them in advance and store them in the fridge until you’re ready to serve....

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A Friends Giving Menu

A non-traditional menu for Thanksgiving with friends (a.k.a Friendsgiving)

...this one is delicious AND happens to be good for you. Butternut Squash Black Bean Enchiladas Because it’s my party, I can have Thanksgiving Enchiladas if I want to. 🙂...

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Peach Salsa Tostadas

These easy, flexible tostadas make a fun weeknight summer dinner or party dish! Crispy corn tortillas with sweet & tangy fixings are gluten & meat free.

...So last night we finished off the last of those peaches with these yummy black bean tostadas with peach salsa. And speaking of awesome planning, we’re headed to the airport...

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Watermelon Feta Salad with Kale & Avocado

Nothing beats this cooling watermelon feta salad in the summertime. With a bright dressing & lots of crisp veggies, it's a yummy, refreshing lunch.

...excellent with veggie burgers, black bean burgers, or jackfruit sandwiches. If you love this watermelon feta salad… Make this spicy watermelon salad, this kale salad, or this couscous salad next!...

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Summer Panzanella with Squash

Though pattypan squash is my top choice, you can use any summer squash you have on hand to make this bright, bold late summer panzanella.

...classic picnic fare – veggie burgers, black bean burgers, BBQ sandwiches, or grilled portobellos are some of my go-tos. Alternatively, embrace the Italian flavors in this pattypan squash recipe and...

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Poached Eggs, Greens & Couscous

A light, 30-minute vegetarian dinner for spring weeknights. Poached eggs top sautéed greens & Israeli couscous. Brightened with a squeeze of lemon.

...5 mins Cook time: 20 mins Total time: 25 mins Serves: 2 Ingredients 1/2 cup Israeli couscous, or quinoa for a gluten-free option 1 garlic clove, minced About 4 cups...

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Egg-citing Recipes

A roundup of spring egg recipes for easy vegetarian breakfasts, lunches, or dinners!

...Naturally Ella veggie & egg tower of power from My New Roots curried tomato sauce with sauteed greens & egg over socca from Good Things Grow little quinoa patties with...

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Sweet Potato & Feta Crostini

Crispy toasts topped with feta, sweet potato, sage, and cranberries make a perfect fall snack or Thanksgiving appetizer. Simple, delicious & vegetarian.

...every single night. I’ve tossed them with kale or spinach as a side dish… mixed them with wheat berries or quinoa for a hearty grain salad… I haven’t made a...

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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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