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Vegan Ranch Dressing

This vegan ranch dressing is just as good as the real thing! Made with simple ingredients like cashews and lemon juice, it's creamy and delicious.

...you’re eating a veggie burger, black bean burger, quinoa burger, or portobello mushroom burger. Top it onto tacos. It’d be great in my sweet potato tacos, portobello mushroom tacos, grilled...

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Pear Salad with Balsamic and Walnuts

Sweet, juicy pears balance a tangy balsamic vinaigrette in this pear salad recipe. Simple, elegant, and delicious, it's a perfect autumn side dish.

...a fantastic addition to a Thanksgiving or holiday menu, served alongside classic dishes like sweet potato casserole, green bean casserole, and mashed potatoes. But there doesn’t have to be a...

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Homemade Cornbread

Learn how to make the BEST cornbread from scratch! With a lightly sweet corn flavor and tender crumb, it's delicious alongside a hot bowl of soup.

...Black Bean Soup Minestrone Soup Butternut Squash Soup Or any of these 35 Best Soup Recipes! It also goes well with hearty salads like my Sweet Potato Salad, Kale Salad,...

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Sautéed Beet Greens

Beets are famous for their roots, but beet leaves are tasty, too! This sautéed beet greens recipe shows off their delicate texture and sweet, mild flavor.

...casserole, green bean casserole, mashed potatoes, and, of course, roasted beets. Alternatively, skip the raisins and walnuts, and use the plain sautéed beet greens as a component in larger dishes....

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Mashed Cauliflower

This creamy mashed cauliflower recipe is an easy, delicious low carb side dish! Roasted garlic and a little butter fill it with rich, nutty flavor.

...alongside traditional side dishes like green bean casserole, sweet potato casserole, and stuffing. Don’t forget the pumpkin pie for dessert! Lately, I’ve also been enjoying these cauliflower mashed potatoes as...

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Roasted Garlic

Making mashed potatoes, a sauce, or soup? Roasted garlic will infuse it with rich, nutty flavor. Find my easy method for how to roast garlic below!

...it: In dips. Blend a roasted garlic clove into white bean dip or hummus. If you want a stronger garlic flavor, add one clove at a time to suit your...

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Cranberry Sauce

This easy cranberry sauce recipe is tart, lightly sweet, and scented with orange. Ready in 15 minutes, it's a classic, delicious holiday side dish!

...Side Dishes Planning your Thanksgiving dinner? Add these classic side dishes to your menu too: Best Stuffing Green Bean Casserole Best Mashed Potatoes Sweet Potato Casserole Or any of these...

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Best Stuffing Recipe

The BEST Thanksgiving stuffing! Based on my family's classic recipe, it's rich and savory, made with fresh herbs, celery, butter, and leeks.

...any meal, but it’s especially perfect for Thanksgiving. Round out your feast with one or more of these delicious Turkey Day side dishes: Green Bean Casserole Sweet Potato Casserole Roasted...

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Honey Mustard Dressing

So long, store bought salad dressing! This honey mustard dressing recipe is easy to make, and it's packed with irresistible sweet and tangy flavor.

...dressing is delicious on salad! I call for it specifically in my green bean salad recipe, but it’s also fantastic on this sweet potato salad, this broccoli salad, this kale...

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FREE Cookie eBook Giveaway

Cookbooks are the best gifts! Buy either of our cookbooks by December 24, and we'll send you five FREE cookie recipes in return. Find the details below!

...in addition to making bold entrees and delicious desserts. Our Favorite Recipes: Loaded Butternut Squash Queso, Tomatillo Zucchini White Bean Chili, Cauliflower Steaks with Lemon Salsa Verde, Creamy Sweet Corn...

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Orecchiette with Broccoli Rabe

We love making this orecchiette pasta on cold winter nights! Broccoli rabe, caramelized onions, and sun-dried tomatoes fill it with bold flavor.

...dressing, or Greek salad dressing. The orecchiette would also pair nicely with these salad recipes: Homemade Caesar Salad Green Bean Salad Italian Chopped Salad Pear Salad with Balsamic and Walnuts...

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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.