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Winter Roasted Kale Salad

Learn how to roast kale in this delicious, healthy Winter Roasted Kale Salad recipe! Crispy tempeh, pine nuts, and dried cranberries make this salad a satisfying meal.

...with a creamy tahini dressing. And because I live with a cheese lover, I made my salad with some shaved pecorino (not to worry, I also list a vegan alternative)....

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Roasted Artichoke Salad

If you can get your hands on fresh artichokes, make this bright artichoke salad right away. Topped with mint pesto, it's perfect for spring.

...be delicious. Roast your chickpeas for extra crunch, or try another type of pesto. To make it vegan, use a tablespoon of capers in place of the feta. If you...

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Best Broccoli Salad

Meet my favorite broccoli salad recipe...aka the best cookout side dish! With a lightly creamy, tangy dressing, it's fresh, healthy, and delicious.

...richness and smoky flavor. They’re the perfect nutritious substitute for bacon and cheese. They’re easy to make—toss the almonds and pepitas with tamari, maple syrup, and smoked paprika, and toast...

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How to Freeze Vegetables

Don't let those green beans or zucchini go to waste! Learn how to freeze vegetables, how to thaw them, and how to use them in a way you'll love.

...pasta recipes: Homemade Mac and Cheese Vegan Mac and Cheese Creamy Vegan Pasta Zucchini How to prep: Wash the zucchini thoroughly, allow it to dry completely, and cut it into...

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How to Make Breadcrumbs

Learn how to make breadcrumbs at home! Crispy, crunchy, and tossed with flavorful seasonings, they're a delicious topping for pasta, salads, and more.

...toasty and golden in the oven. And salt – To make the toasty, bread-y flavors pop! If you want to make basic homemade breadcrumbs, that’s all you’ll need! But if...

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Arugula Pesto

No basil? No problem. This arugula pesto is creamy and bright, with a peppery kick from the arugula. We love it on pasta, veggies, and more!

...these roasted veggie bowls. Slather it on a sandwich or toast. I love it in my vegan variation of this Caprese sandwich. How do you like to use arugula pesto?...

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Asparagus Risotto

This asparagus risotto recipe is a fresh, satisfying vegetarian dinner. Serve it with a simple salad and a glass of white wine for a perfect spring meal!

...Pecorino cheese – For serving. Skip it to make this asparagus risotto vegan, or top the risotto with my vegan Parmesan cheese instead. And salt and pepper – To make...

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Spanish Rice

This homemade Spanish rice recipe is an easy, delicious side dish! Fluffy and flavorful, it pairs perfectly with Mexican mains like tacos and enchiladas.

...Mushroom Tacos Vegan Tacos Avocado Sweet Potato Tacos Roasted Cauliflower Tacos Vegan Quesadillas Homemade Taquitos Here are a few more great ways to use it: Add it to a burrito...

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How to Fold A Burrito

Learn how to fold a burrito with this step-by-step guide! You'll be able to roll (and eat!) a burrito without the tortilla tearing or the filling spilling out.

...if desired, and serve it with salsa, guacamole, or your favorite sauces for dipping. Hot Tip Want to seal your burrito closed? Toast it! Warm it in a toaster oven...

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Sautéed Yellow Squash

A crispy panko topping and fresh herbs add bold flavor to this sautéed yellow squash recipe. Easy and delicious, it's a perfect summer side dish.

...savory panko topping for crunch. Just a heads up – this topping is seriously addictive. It’s totally vegan, but thanks to my easy vegan Parmesan, it tastes rich and cheesy....

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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.