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...ideas, salads, and soups! What if I’m vegan or gluten-free? Many of our recipes are vegan, gluten-free, or both, and if they’re not, we often offer vegan or gluten-free variations....

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Vegetarian Stuffed Peppers

These stuffed peppers are a vegetarian dinner that everyone will love! They're filled with rice and beans and topped with a melty layer of cheese.

...and serve! Find the complete recipe with measurements below. Variation: Make vegan stuffed peppers! Replace the cheese with your favorite vegan cheese shreds. You could also skip the cheese and...

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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.

...creamy slaw. Healthy Taco Salad All the flavors of a taco, but in salad form! Shredded red cabbage and chopped romaine create a crisp, fresh base, while vegan taco “meat,”...

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Summer Fruit Tart

This no-bake fruit tart recipe is a delicious summer dessert! It's made with a creamy filling, fresh peaches and berries, and an easy graham cracker crust.

...fully set. My Fruit Tart Filling Despite its appearance, this fruit tart recipe is entirely vegan and dairy-free. I make the creamy filling with a blend of vegan cream cheese...

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Avocado Sauce

This bright and creamy avocado sauce is delicious on tacos, quesadillas, veggie burgers, and more! With just 5 ingredients, it's a breeze to make.

...minutes mins Serves 4 Save Recipe Print Recipe This creamy, zesty avocado sauce is a delicious topping for tacos. Make the sauce vegan by using vegan mayo. If you have...

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Broccoli Pesto

Made with a handful of basic ingredients, this vibrant broccoli pesto is insanely easy to make. Toss it with pasta for a delicious weeknight dinner!

...Sauces Love pesto? Try my Easy Kale Pesto, Radish Green Pesto, or Vegan Basil Pesto next! Then, experiment with these other delicious sauces and dressings: Classic Alfredo Sauce or Vegan...

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Steamed Broccoli

Learn how to steam broccoli perfectly every time! Seasoned with salt, pepper, and a big squeeze of lemon juice, it's a delicious healthy side dish.

...potato or sweet potato, vegan meatballs, or a hot bowl of soup. I especially love it with pasta. Try pairing it with any of these recipes: Fettuccine Alfredo or Vegan...

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Tortellini Soup

On a cold night, this tortellini soup recipe will be your best friend! Packed with fresh veggies and pasta, it's warming, flavorful, and easy to make.

...Tortellini, of course! Look for fresh tortellini in the refrigerated section of your grocery store, or use your favorite frozen tortellini. To make this recipe vegan, use vegan cheese tortellini....

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50 Fresh Tomato Recipes

Show off your peak-season tomatoes in these fresh tomato recipes! We've got salads, soups, pasta, and more—you're bound to find something you love.

...of fresh herbs, and a zesty Greek dressing. Vegan Pasta Salad I make this creamy vegan pasta salad with a mix of yellow squash noodles and regular pasta. It feels...

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Baked Zucchini Chips

These baked zucchini chips are the best summer snack! Hot from the oven, they're crisp on the outside, juicy in the middle, and full of Parmesan flavor.

...crumbs, almond flour, Parmesan cheese, salt, and pepper to make it rich, nutty, and savory. My vegan Parmesan is delicious here too. Dredging. The fun (and messy) part! Dunk each...

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What is Jackfruit?

Want to start eating jackfruit at home? You're in the right place! Read on to learn how to turn this fruit into a delicious plant-based meat substitute.

...recipe, from The Vegan Instant Pot Cookbook, is one of my favorites for entertaining! The richly spiced vegan taco “meat” keeps well in the fridge for up to three days,...

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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.