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Ramen Noodle Salad

This ramen noodle salad recipe is filled with crunchy ramen noodles, colorful veggies, and a tangy dressing. It's a delicious cookout side dish!

...the toasted nut and noodle mixture. This step makes the noodles extra-crispy and gives them a nice toasty flavor. It brings out the rich flavor of the nuts and seeds...

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Whipped Cottage Cheese

This whipped cottage cheese recipe is an easy, delicious high-protein snack! It's smooth, creamy, and ready in 5 minutes. I love it as a dip for veggies!

...radishes. Other ways to serve it: spread it on toast or sandwiches, dollop it on grain bowls, serve it like sour cream with zucchini fritters, corn fritters, baked potatoes, and...

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Homemade Harissa

Harissa is a North African chili paste that's sweet, spicy, and aromatic. Made with fresh and dried peppers and spices, my recipe is easy and delicious.

...with hot water. Set aside for 30 minutes, then drain. Meanwhile, toast the caraway seeds in a small skillet over medium-low heat. Cook until they’re fragrant, about 30 seconds, then...

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Homemade Granola Bars

These homemade granola bars are SO much better than any kind you'd buy at the store. They're easy to make, and they're chewy, nutty, and delicious.

...ratios I use in the original recipe. If the mix-ins are too large, or if you add too many, the bars won’t hold together. Make them vegan. To make these...

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Okonomiyaki

This okonomiyaki recipe proves that weeknight dinners don't have to be boring! It cooks in a flash, and it's healthy, delicious, and super fun to make.

...In Japan, it’s traditionally topped with okonomiyaki sauce, drizzles of Kewpie mayo, dried seaweed flakes, and bonito flakes. At home, I like to use these ingredients: Vegan Worcestershire sauce –...

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25 Super Fun Baking Recipes

Have an afternoon at home? Bake! With breads, cakes, muffins, and more, these 25 easy baking recipes include something for everyone.

...breads, bao buns, and more, you’re sure to find a recipe you’ll love. Cookie and Bar Baking Recipes Vegan Sugar Cookies These cookies are the perfect treat to bake and...

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Our Most Popular Mother’s Day Recipe

These buttery, flaky scones are our most popular recipe on Mother's Day every year. Easy to make with 9 ingredients, they're a delicious brunch treat!

...but you can easily adapt it! To make the scones dairy-free, sub full-fat coconut milk for the cream and vegan stick-style butter for the butter. To make them vegan, replace...

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How to Make Almond Flour

Learn how to make almond flour at home! Then, use it in gluten-free baking recipes, or add it to regular baked goods for an extra-moist texture.

...Find it in these recipes: Vegan Lemon Muffins Strawberry Muffins Vegan Banana Bread Healthy Zucchini Bread Vegan Sugar Cookies Cranberry Cookies Lemon Cake (Dairy-free!) Pumpkin Bars Yogurt Pound Cake More...

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50 Fresh Tomato Recipes for Peak Summer

Our best tomato recipes! They include salads, pastas, gazpacho, and more delicious ways to use sweet, juicy summer tomatoes while they're in season.

...basil. Tomato Bruschetta This classic Italian appetizer is easy to make at home! Just chop up fresh tomatoes, toss them with basil and balsamic, and pile them onto crisp toasted...

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Quinoa Salad

This Mediterranean quinoa salad recipe is hearty, healthy, and packed with fresh flavor! Serve it as a side dish, or enjoy it as a meal on its own.

...quinoa salad recipe, but feel free to skip it if you’re vegan. Kalamata olives – I’m an olive convert! For years, I avoided olives, but their briny, salty flavor takes...

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Homemade Italian Dressing

This homemade Italian dressing recipe is a staple in our kitchen. It calls for a handful of basic ingredients, and it's delicious on salads, grains, and more!

...mellows the bold lemon juice, vinegar, and Dijon mustard. If you’re vegan, use maple syrup in its place. Fresh parsley, dried oregano, and thyme – For fresh Italian flavor! This...

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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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