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Seared Tuna Roll with Basil Aioli

A fun home cooking project! Step-by-step recipe for sushi featuring tuna, avocado, and cucumber served alongside a basil aioli. Gluten-free.

...droppings). We took a class once about 5 years ago at Central Market and I remembered this blackened tuna roll with 7-spice and basil sauce that I’d been meaning to...

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Saffron Pappardelle with Mushrooms

A Moroccan-spiced weeknight pasta that will make you feel like you're at a fine dining restaurant. Saffron, mushrooms, herbs, and spinach top it off. Vegan.

...time: 10 mins Cook time: 20 mins Total time: 30 mins Serves: 2 Ingredients 4-6 oz pappardelle pasta, or fettuccini if vegan 1/4 cup butter or vegan butter 1 tablespoon...

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Rigatoni with Figs & Brussels Sprouts

A veggie-packed pasta dish for fall & winter. Brussels sprouts, greens, cheese & figs combine to create a sweet & savory entree with a crispy baked topping.

...crumbs Pinch red pepper flakes Sea salt and fresh black pepper Instructions Preheat the oven to 400 degrees. Grease a 9 x 13 inch baking pan. Boil your pasta until...

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Sweet Potato Hummus & Yogurt Flatbread

A simple Yogurt Flatbread is served alongside a spicy, sweet, and smoky Vegan Sweet Potato Hummus. Perfect for a fall or winter appetizer or snack.

...Delicious on its own… but the choices of flavors to add are endless. I made some sweet potato veggie burgers the other night (post coming soon), and I had half...

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Zucchini Carpaccio Salad

This summer salad bursts with flavor from a basil-parsley vinaigrette. Quick enough for weeknights or busy weekends, this gluten-free dish is a must-try.

...garlic clove, crushed 1 teaspoon honey or agave Sea salt and fresh black pepper For the salad: 3 medium zucchini 1-2 scallions, chopped 2 sun-dried tomatoes, chopped 1/4 cup toasted...

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Cauliflower Crust Pizza, Part 1

Lighten up your pizza with this healthier version of pizza crust made with cauliflower, almond flour, and eggs. Top as desired! Gluten-free.

...fresh black pepper 1/2 teaspoon onion powder (optional) 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder or a bit of minced garlic (optional) 2-3 tablespoons nutritional yeast or parmesan cheese (optional) Garlic oil to...

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Lemon Fennel Toasts

Lemony fennel salad & creamy dill yogurt sauce top toast to make an easy sweet and salty appetizer for spring. Also delicious with smoked salmon or cheese!

...dill Lemon juice, to taste Splash agave, honey, or sugar Splash extra-virgin olive oil Sea salt and fresh black pepper 1/2 small garlic clove, minced (optional) Instructions Using a mandolin,...

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Sesame & Almond Asparagus Salad

Spring greens & asparagus make a delicious salad with nuttiness from toasted seeds & almonds, salty cheese & tangy dressing. A must-make weeknight dish.

...2 tablespoons white wine or champagne vinegar 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard 1/3 cup extra-virgin olive oil 1 teaspoon honey Sea salt and fresh black pepper Instructions Bring a pot of...

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Poblano “Crema” Enchiladas

Healthy, veggie-packed green enchiladas make a delicious spring or summer weekend dinner. Vegan & gluten-free with tomatillo sauce & poblano cashew crema.

...these vegan enchiladas, but it would be delicious dolloped onto many things (ie. the salad I ate for lunch today), or by itself as a dip. Poblano “Crema” Enchiladas Author:...

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Lemon & Chive Ricotta Bruschetta

Creamy, bright lemon & chive ricotta tops crisp toast to make a delightful summer appetizer. Tomato & basil add more flavor & nutrition to this quick snack.

...chopped chives Extra-virgin olive oil, for drizzling Sea salt and fresh black pepper Basil, chopped Sprouts Instructions Drizzle the bread slices with olive oil and season with a pinch of...

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Swiss Chard Pasta Bake

This healthy, veggie-filled pasta bake will satisfy meat eaters and vegetarians alike. Great for company or a weekend dinner. Gluten-free and vegan options.

...and fresh black pepper Red pepper flakes (optional) Instructions Preheat the oven to 350 degrees. Fill a large pot with salted water and bring to a boil. Fill another bowl...

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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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