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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.

Every so often, I get on these mean green daily smoothie kicks that, in all honesty, can get a little TOO green over time. The kick starts with delicious well-balanced...

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Iced Tea with Fancy Herbal & Fruity Ice

A fun, summery, creative way to serve iced tea. Freeze herbs, fruits, citrus, and cucumbers (whatever you want, really) inside ice cubes!

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Chocolate Zucchini Cake

This chocolate zucchini cake recipe is the ULTIMATE summertime treat! It's moist, fudgy, and decadent, with a rich dark chocolate flavor.

...extra rich and fudgy. Otherwise, you have three options for frosting the cake: Make matcha frosting! Matcha green tea turns this cashew-based frosting a striking green. Sweeten it naturally with...

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Creamy Potato Soup

Warm up on a cold day with this easy potato soup! Thick, creamy, and loaded with toppings like green onions and cheese, it's the ultimate comfort food.

...green onions or chives Shredded cheddar cheese Freshly ground black pepper A few homemade croutons are great too! Round out the meal with crusty bread and/or a simple green salad....

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How to Use Radish Greens

We might think of radish greens as scraps, but in fact, they're just as delicious as radishes themselves. Find my favorite ways to cook them below!

...the greens well. Then, use them in any recipe that calls for radish greens, or try one of these two simple preparations: Radish Greens Pesto Making pesto is one of...

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Roasted Radishes

This easy roasted radishes recipe is a perfect spring side dish! The vibrant radishes have a delicious mild flavor and crisp-tender bite.

...chickpeas and a swirl of radish green pesto, this dish is my favorite spring comfort food. Make a hearty grain salad. Start with cooked quinoa, couscous, or farro. Then, toss...

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What are Leeks? (And How to Cook Them)

Leeks add sweet, oniony flavor to soups, stews, pastas, and more! Read on to learn how to cut and cook them, and find some of my favorite leek recipes.

...dark green leaves. You won’t use the tough tops in most leek recipes, but still, don’t toss them! They add delicious oniony flavor to homemade stock. Store them in an...

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Miso Soup

Learn how to make miso soup at home! Brimming with savory, umami flavor, this easy recipe is a delicious side dish, starter, or meal on its own.

...green onions, and wakame. Drain the wakame and add it to the soup, along with the green onions and tofu. Simmer the soup over very low heat for 1 to...

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Twice Baked Potatoes

Learn how to make twice baked potatoes! They have crispy skins and a rich, creamy mashed potato filling. Melty cheddar cheese takes them over the top.

...adds tangy, nutty flavor. Green onions – For garnish! Their fresh, oniony flavor balances the rich potatoes well. And salt and pepper – To make all the flavors pop! Find...

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Easy Fried Rice

Got leftover rice? This easy fried rice recipe is the best way to use it up! I mix it with veggies and eggs in this delicious Chinese-inspired dish.

...a plate or baking sheet. Stick it in the fridge to cool and dry out for an hour before making this recipe. White onion, green onions or scallions, and garlic...

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10 Healthy Smoothie Recipes

These healthy smoothie recipes are an easy, delicious way to fill up on fruits and veggies. My family loves them for breakfast or as a snack!

...creamy. Green Smoothies Green Smoothie This green smoothie recipe is such an energizing way to start the day! I make it with a big handful of spinach and frozen fruit,...

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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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