A Gathering of Veggie Deliciousness!
Ina Garten’s Lemon Yogurt Cake Prep time: 10 minutes Cook time: 50 minutes Total time: 1 hour 20 minutes Serves: 8 Tips and warnings for making this sweet, lemony cake that uses yogurt in place of butter. A great make-ahead dessert for Summer. Ingredients nonstick spray 1-1/2 c all-purpose flour 2 tsp baking powder 1/2…
Watermelon Feta Salad Prep time: Cook time: Total time: Serves: This unbelievably refreshing salad will take your Summer BBQs to the next level. Ingredients 4 cups packed arugula 6 oz light feta cheese 1/2 personal-sized watermelon 1/2 c fresh mint leaves, julienned Dressing: 2 tbs olive oil 2 tbs lemon juice 2 tbs orange juice…
Caprese Skewers Prep time: Cook time: Total time: Serves: Perfect for picnics, BBQs or parties, these elegant skewers are always a hit. Only minutes to make, they are vegetarian, paleo, and gluten-free. Ingredients 12 basil leaves, torn in half 12 Ciliegine mozzarella balls (or 4 ounces mozzarella cut into 12 cubes) 12 red grape tomatoes…
Goat Cheese Stuffed Piquillo Peppers Prep time: 2 minutes Cook time: 10 minutes Total time: 12 minutes Serves: 10 So easy to make! This is the perfect small plate for entertaining. Sweet roasted peppers stuffed with creamy cheese and topped with toasted garlic. Ingredients 1 7.5-oz jar piquillo peppers in water (about 10 peppers) 5…
Arroz Verde Prep time: 10 minutes Cook time: 30 minutes Total time: 40 minutes Serves: 8 This is an impressive paleo, gluten-free side when entertaining and also a great way to disguise vegetables for kids. Ingredients 1/2 cup tightly packed fresh cilantro sprigs 1 cup tightly packed fresh stemmed spinach 1 8-oz can salsa verde…
Summer Fruit Red Wine Sangria Prep time: 5 minutes Cook time: Total time: 8 hours Serves: 4 large glasses A fuss-free sangria loaded with summer fruits. This simple, traditional recipe goes perfectly with good food and good friends. Ingredients 1/2 orange, thinly sliced 1/2 lemon, thinly sliced 2 plums, pitted and diced 1 peach, pitted…
Thai Vegetable Red Curry Prep time: Cook time: Total time: Serves: Put this delicious, vegan, gluten-free meal on the table in under 20 minutes. So rich and flavorful no one would think its healthy. Ingredients 1/2 tbs oil 1/2 c Thai red curry (I use Thai Kitchen) 2 tbs ginger, minced 2 tbs garlic, minced…
Vegan Southwest Salad with Creamy Avocado and Chipotle Dressing Prep time: Cook time: Total time: Serves: This colorful Southwest salad makes a hearty meal in under 15 minutes. The avocado chipotle dressing is so creamy and flavorful it’s hard to believe the whole thing is vegan and gluten-free. Ingredients 1 head romaine, rinsed, dried, and…
Roasted Corn and Arugala Salad Prep time: Cook time: Total time: Serves: This colorful salad of corn, arugula and tomatoes screams summer. Lightly dressed but super flavorful, it makes a great side for anything grilled. Ingredients 3 ears corn, husked 1 orange bell pepper, diced 1 c grape tomatoes, halved 2 c arugula 2 tbs…
Roasted Pepper and Goat Cheese Flatbread Prep time: Cook time: Total time: Serves: 4 Pre-made pizza dough makes this delicious, vegetarian flatbread fast and convenient to put together. Ingredients 1 red bell pepper 1 yellow bell pepper 1/2 lb prepared pizza dough 2 oz goat cheese 4 oz fresh mozzarella, cubed or shredded 1/4 c…
Thai Mango Salad with Spicy Peanut Dressing Prep time: 10 minutes Cook time: n/a Total time: 10 minutes Serves: 4 Crisp, fresh vegetables in a creamy peanut dressing create a vegan salad that’s hearty enough to stand on its own. Ingredients 1 mango, diced 1 head butter lettuce, leaves torn into bite size pieces 1…
Mechouia: Tunisian Grilled Vegetables Prep time: 15 minutes Cook time: 25 minutes Total time: 1 hour Serves: 4 Smokey grilled veggies with exotic North African spices make this vegan, paleo, gluten-free dish absolutely delicious. Ingredients Vegetables: 3 bell peppers, assorted colors 1 small eggplant, halved lengthwise 2 zucchini, halved lengthwise 1 yellow squash, halved lengthwise…