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Fattoush Salad

Fattoush is a Middle Eastern salad made with fresh veggies, herbs, and crispy pita bread. Tossed in a zesty sumac dressing, it's bright and delicious.

...Fattoush Salad The first step in this fattoush salad recipe is toasting the pita. The pita in a fattoush salad might be toasted, fried, or just stale. I like to...

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Roasted Beet & Carrot Salad with Avocado

A creamy tahini dressing adds bright, nutty flavor to this gorgeous avocado and root vegetable salad. Enjoy it as a side dish or on its own for lunch!

...The crisp, peppery leaves contrast beautifully with the rich avocado and tender root veggies. Toasted pepitas – For crunch! Tahini dressing – It’s creamy, nutty, and bright, made with tahini,...

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Apple Butter

I love to make this apple butter recipe in the fall. Thick, smooth, and richly spiced, it's delicious on toast, pancakes, and more. Just 8 ingredients!

...it from sputtering (and splashing hot apple butter all over your kitchen!). Set aside to cool to room temperature, then enjoy on pancakes, biscuits, scones, oatmeal, yogurt and granola, toast,...

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Pumpkin Tiramisu

This pumpkin tiramisu is a stunning fall dessert! With layers of pumpkin cream and chai-spiced ladyfingers, it would be perfect for Thanksgiving.

...ladyfingers in the same way I make a chai latte. I toast whole spices on the stovetop, then steep them with black tea. This method creates wonderful depth of flavor,...

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Lemon Orzo

This lemon orzo pasta is lightly creamy and bursting with bright lemon flavor. Easy to make in one pot in 20 minutes, it's perfect for weeknights!

...pot! Here’s how it goes: First, toast the orzo. Heat the butter or olive oil in a medium Dutch oven or large saucepan over medium heat. Add the orzo and...

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25 Best Bean Recipes

Not sure how to use that can of beans? You're in the right place. These easy bean recipes include something for everyone - chilis, tacos, and more!

...Creamy Vegan Pasta Move over, mac and cheese! A can of white beans blends into a bright, nutty sauce that’s every bit as luscious and creamy as one made with...

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Easy Black Bean Burger

This chipotle black bean burger recipe comes together in under 30 minutes! Make it once, and it'll have a permanent place in your regular rotation.

...fries! My air fryer French fries or sweet potato fries would both be delicious with this chipotle black bean burger. Grilled potatoes would be a great choice too. More Favorite...

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Artichoke Dipping Sauce

This rich, tangy artichoke dipping sauce is a delicious partner for steamed artichokes. Made with 7 simple ingredients, it comes together in minutes.

...make sure to use a really good one. I like Sir Kensington’s Classic Mayonnaise, Avocado Oil Mayonnaise, and Vegan Mayo. My homemade vegan mayo would work here too! Greek yogurt...

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Buffalo Cauliflower Wings

These buffalo cauliflower wings are an irresistible side dish or game day snack! They have delicious crispy edges and an amazing spicy, tangy flavor.

...or honey? Check out my buffalo sauce recipe for a vegan option. How to Make Buffalo Cauliflower Wings Once you prepare your sauce, you can get going on the buffalo...

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25 Easy Memorial Day Desserts

Celebrate the start of summer with these Memorial Day desserts! Find no-bake treats, crowd-pleasing cookies and bars, fruit crisps, pies, and more.

...you’re serving folks with dietary restrictions, you can easily make it vegan or dairy-free. Just replace the regular butter with vegan stick-style butter. No one will guess that it’s plant-based!...

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41 Best Carrot Recipes

Looking for new ways to cook carrots? These easy carrot recipes can help! They include fresh salads, cozy soups, the moistest carrot cake, and more.

...will prove them wrong! Fresh Spring Rolls Peanut sauce for dipping makes these fresh rolls a 10/10 meal. Banh Mi Sandwich A vegan riff on the classic Vietnamese sandwich! Pickled...

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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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