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Creamy Chipotle Sauce

This easy chipotle sauce is one of my favorite condiments! It's a delicious dipping sauce or topping for tacos, veggie burgers, and bowls.

...After you make this recipe, use your leftover chipotles in BBQ jackfruit sliders, black bean soup, or tofu sofritas! In this recipe, I balance the heat of the chipotles with...

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50 Easy Appetizer Recipes

These easy appetizers will be a hit at your next party! They include delicious dips, fun finger foods, and other crowd-pleasing snacks that guests will love.

...with peanut sauce for dipping! Quesadillas Let guests customize their quesadillas with fillings like veggies and black beans! Platters and Boards that Feed A Crowd Classic Cheese Board Making a...

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Grilled Pineapple

This grilled pineapple recipe is a fun burger topping or summer side dish. Cooked in a quick chili-lime marinade, it's tangy, smoky, juicy, and sweet.

...a Tex Mex or Mexican-inspired meal. Try pairing it with veggie fajitas or tacos with a side of black beans or my black bean and corn salad. Jack and I...

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Stuffed Acorn Squash

I first made this stuffed acorn squash recipe for Thanksgiving, but its spiced quinoa filling is so good that it's become one of my go-to fall recipes.

...need to make it: Cooked quinoa and black beans make up its hearty base. Avocado adds creaminess. Cumin and coriander spice it up. Feta gives it a tangy, salty punch...

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Mango Ginger Rice Bowl

This rice bowl is one of our go-to meals when we're craving something light. It's easy to make, and mango, ginger & basil make it wonderfully refreshing.

...shredded green cabbage 1 small carrot, sliced into very thin coins ½ English cucumber, thinly sliced into coins 1 small ripe ataulfo mango, diced ½ cup [url href=”https://www.loveandlemons.com/how-to-cook-beans/”]cooked black beans[/url],...

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Vegetarian Tortilla Soup

This tortilla soup recipe has a rich, fragrant broth filled with corn and black beans. We love it with crispy tortilla strips and avocado on top!

...vegetable broth, plus more as needed 3 cups cooked black beans, drained and rinsed 1½ cups fresh or frozen corn kernels, from about 2 ears fresh Freshly ground black pepper...

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Stuffed Sweet Potatoes

Stumped for healthy dinner ideas? Make stuffed sweet potatoes! These 4 stuffed sweet potato recipes are all easy, cozy, delicious, and fun!

...They’re cozy, filling, and easy to make. Plus, the sweet potato acts as a canvas for whatever you’re craving. In the mood for Mexican? Stuff yours with black beans and...

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Vegan Burrito

You won't miss the meat or dairy in this vegan burrito recipe. It's super easy to make, and the rice, bean, and veggie filling is SO flavorful and satisfying!

...guacamole, pickled onions, and fresh veggies. Feel free to prep the components ahead of time for quick and easy assembly! Ingredients For the Beans: 1½ cups cooked black beans, drained...

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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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Vanilla Matcha Smoothie

Banana, vanilla & almond milk make the sweet, creamy base of this matcha smoothie. It's a healthy, antioxidant-filled breakfast or afternoon snack!

...how we enjoy matcha. I use my go-to smoothie base – almond milk and bananas – and add matcha powder along with a bit of vanilla bean. If you’re new...

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10 Favorite Soup Season Recipes

Healthy vegetarian soup recipes - Red Curry Lemongrass Soup, Carrot Soup, Ribollita and more!

...Soup Carrot Soup with Carrot Top Pesto Ribollita (Tuscan White Bean Soup) Curried Red Lentil Sweet Potato Stew Butternut Squash Black Bean Chili Easy Vegetarian Pho Creamy White Bean &...

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Photograph of Jeanine Donofrio and Jack Mathews in their kitchen

Hello, we're Jeanine and Jack.

We love to eat, travel, cook, and eat some more! We create & photograph vegetarian recipes from our home in Chicago, while our shiba pups eat the kale stems that fall on the kitchen floor.