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Mix & Match Crostini

Learn how to make crostini with this simple recipe! Crispy, delicious, and easy to make, they're the perfect customizable party appetizer.

...cream or bean dip create a nice contrast to the crisp crostini. You could even use wedges of brie or a slather of pesto to fulfill this category. Fresh herbs...

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No-Bake Sweet Pea Enchiladas

If you're hosting a dinner party, make these crowd-pleasing vegetarian enchiladas! They're a flavorful, creative main dish that's sure to be a hit.

...enchiladas – especially since it’s a little too hot to turn the oven on! I was also eyeing this gorgeous Many Bean Salad: And these Samosa-Filling Stuffed Poblanos (yum!): If...

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10 (Mostly) Healthy After School Snacks

A mix of healthy sweet and savory treats - Carrot Quinoa Oatmeal Cookies, Vegan Soft Baked Pretzels, & Apple Cinnamon Muffins, to name a few!

...who came up with it. White Bean Dill Dip & Spinach Hemp Seed Pesto Two of my favorite veggie dips – these are also wonderful as sandwich spreads. Healthy Apple...

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How to Make Homemade Crackers

These homemade crackers are so much better than store bought ones! Totally gluten-free, they're delicious plain or as part of a cheese board.

...fruit or a creamy dip like hummus, baba ganoush, tzatziki, white bean dip, or curried red lentil dip. I also love these homemade gluten-free crackers with mashed avocado! Season them...

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Brussels Sprouts with Farro & Pomegranate

Roasted Brussels sprouts with balsamic and maple star in this delicious autumn recipe. Serve it as a side dish, or enjoy it as a light meal on its own!

...for a light, yet comforting, dinner. These roasted Brussels sprouts with balsamic are also a fantastic Thanksgiving or holiday side dish. Serve them with classic dishes like green bean casserole,...

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Butternut Squash Recipes

A collection of favorite fall recipes: Butternut squash walnut and sage pasta, Kale & Quinoa Stew, Squash and Leek Risotto, Breakfast Hash and more!

...Squash Croquettes Butternut Squash & Leek Risotto Butternut Squash Breakfast Hash Rosemary Roasted Veggies Butternut Squash & Tart Cherry Quinoa Butternut Squash Black Bean Chili Vegan Butternut Squash Stuffed Shells...

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2016 Cookbook Gift Guide

Cookbooks make the best holiday gifts. Here are some of my top picks of 2016!

...pick up before Christmas because she has an entire chapter devoted to vegan cookies! We made these Chocolate-Dipped Vanilla Bean Macaroons and they were delicious. I also made her Peanut...

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Super Fun Summer Smoothies!

Enjoy classic treats in smoothie form! These four fun drinks are inspired by blueberry muffins, PB&J, mint chip ice cream, and peaches & cream.

...makes this a well-balanced breakfast full of plant protein (pea protein, cranberry protein, and hemp seed protein). It also has a little pick-me-up from the green coffee bean and green...

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Spicy Chipotle Cornbread

Learn how to make cornbread with this easy cornbread recipe! Sweet, spicy & absolutely delicious, it's meant to be served with a hot bowl of soup.

...chili, but it would be delicious with any cozy soup. Black bean soup or pumpkin tortilla soup would be especially good choices, as would this wild rice soup or this...

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Creamy Vegan Pasta

This creamy vegan pasta is coated in a luscious sauce that's entirely dairy-free! It's a tangy blend of white beans, lemon juice & nutritional yeast.

...pasta sauce: 1 1/2 cups [url href=”https://www.loveandlemons.com/how-to-cook-beans/”]cooked white beans[/url], drained and rinsed ¼ cup vegetable broth, more as needed 3 tablespoons fresh lemon juice 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil ¼...

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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.