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Tahini Sauce

Creamy, nutty, and bright, this easy tahini sauce will become a staple in your kitchen. Drizzle it over falafel, grain bowls, salads, and more!

...to use it: As a salad dressing. I love it on green salads, roasted vegetable salads, pasta salads, grain salads, and more. On grilled or roasted veggies. I especially like...

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60 Easy Dinner Ideas

Wondering what to make for dinner? You're in the right place! Below, you'll find easy dinner ideas to satisfy any craving. Think tacos, pasta, and more!

...jalapeños, broccoli, and corn. Margherita Pizza This classic pizza is an easy, kid-friendly dinner! Round out the meal by serving a Caesar salad or simple green salad on the side....

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Grilled Asparagus

This grilled asparagus recipe is my favorite spring and summer side dish. Simply seasoned with olive oil, salt, and pepper, it's fresh and delicious.

...In a salad. Make my Farro Salad with Grilled Asparagus, or toss it into any green salad or grain salad. With eggs. Stuff grilled asparagus into an omelette or add...

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Asparagus Soup

This creamy asparagus soup recipe is perfect for spring! Made with asparagus, peas, and leeks, it has a bright green color and fresh flavor.

...be delicious with an egg salad sandwich for a fresh spring lunch or with a side salad like this green salad or strawberry spinach salad. Storage Tips To store: Store...

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Stuffed Shells

These stuffed shells are saucy, cheesy comfort food at its best! They're filled with a creamy, flavorful mix of fresh spinach, lemon zest, and ricotta cheese.

...meal with a green salad and good bread. I often serve these stuffed shells with my Homemade Caesar Salad, but my Arugula Salad, Beet Salad, or Simple Green Salad would...

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How to Make Homemade Croutons

Learn how to make homemade croutons! They’re crunchy and rich, with a delicious garlic flavor. You’ll never get the store bought kind again!

...love homemade croutons in green salads. Add them to my Homemade Caesar Salad, Italian Chopped Salad, or Bright Spring Salad recipe, or toss them with your favorite greens and any...

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34 Vegan Thanksgiving Recipes

These vegan Thanksgiving recipes include entrees, side dishes, desserts, and more - everything you need to make a plant-based holiday feast!

...ultra-creamy holiday mash. Kale & Olive Oil Vegan Mashed Potatoes My kind of mashed potatoes! Sautéed kale and scallions add bright flecks of green to this rustic mash. Salads Balance...

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Lemony Swiss Chard Pasta

Looking for a quick and easy dinner recipe? This simple Swiss chard pasta is just what you need! It's fresh, flavorful, and ready in under 30 minutes.

...side. It pairs really nicely with any of these recipes: Pear Salad with Balsamic and Walnuts Beet Salad with Goat Cheese and Balsamic Arugula Salad with Lemon Vinaigrette Simple Green...

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21 Best Cabbage Recipes

Have a hunk of cabbage you need to use up? Put it to work in these delicious cabbage recipes! They include simple sides, slaws, sandwiches, and more.

...salads and slaws. Classic coleslaw is just the start! Cabbage Salad This colorful salad is one of my all-time favorite cabbage recipes! It’s super easy and SO flavorful, tossed in...

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Portobello Mushroom Dogs

Skip the packaged veggie dogs at your next cookout - grill these tangy marinated portobello mushrooms instead! They're easy, healthy & flavorful.

...salad, like this one with broccoli or this one with with tons of summer veggies. Couscous salad, strawberry salad, summer slaw, or watermelon salad would also be great on the...

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Easy Pita Lunch Ideas

These 4 easy pita recipes are great packed for healthy lunches! All are vegetarian - prep the components ahead of time for a fast, delicious midday meal.

...container of greek yogurt). I love a big lunch salad, but when I don’t have enough greens & things to make up a full meal, I take what I do...

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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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