A Gathering of Veggie Deliciousness!
Cheesy Buffalo Quinoa Bites Prep time: 20 minutes Cook time: 20 minutes Total time: 40 minutes Serves: 16 bites Bite-sized cheesy buffalo snacks perfect for the big game! Ingredients 1 cup vegetable broth ½ cup quinoa, uncooked (I used red quinoa) 2 eggs, beaten 2 tbsp almond meal 2 garlic cloves, minced ¼ cup Frank’s…
Maple Balsamic Roasted Brussels Sprouts Prep time: 10 minutes Cook time: 25 minutes Total time: 35 minutes Serves: 4 These sweet and salty sprouts make the perfect side dish! Ingredients 1 lb Brussels sprouts, halved 2 tbsp coconut oil, melted 1 tbsp pure maple syrup 1 tbsp balsamic vinegar ½ tsp salt Pepper, to taste…
Cauliflower Medallions with Chia Seeds Prep time: 15 minutes Cook time: 16-20 minutes Total time: 30-35 minutes Serves: about 30 Tasty cauliflower bites filled with cheese, onions, and a touch of chia seeds Ingredients 1/2 head of cauliflower, florets only 1 large egg 1 large egg white 1/2 cup mozzarella 1/2 cup onions, diced 1/4…
Barley Mango Salad with Avocado Yogurt Dressing Prep time: 25 minutes Cook time: Total time: 25 minutes Serves: 4-6 servings This barley mango salad is a hearty yet refreshing and spring-like meal. Ingredients For the salad: 1 cup uncooked barley zest of 1 lemon 1 head of watercress, roughly chopped ½ cup alfalfa sprouts 3…
Old Fashioned Strawberry Jam Prep time: Cook time: Total time: Serves: Homemade Old Fashioned Strawberry Jam Ingredients 2 lb. fresh strawberries, hulled 4 c. sugar ¼ c. lemon juice Instructions View the full recipe at A Side of Sweet →
Curried Apple, Carrot and Pecan Slaw Prep time: Cook time: Total time: 20 minutes Serves: 4 servings Part of last week’s cabbage was used for this Apple, Carrot, and Pecan Slaw with a light dressing seasoned with a curry spice blend. It has just a few ingredients and comes together in less than 20 minutes….
Sweet Potato Salad Prep time: 10 minutes Cook time: 10 minutes Total time: 20 minutes Serves: This sweet potato salad is surprisingly delicious! It tastes just like the potato salad you get from the deli, but without the bad-for-you ingredients. No mayonnaise, and the sweet potatoes are perfect. Ingredients 6 cups sweet potatoes, peeled, cut…
Broccoli Quinoa Prep time: 5 minutes Cook time: 10 minutes Total time: 15 minutes Serves: 2 cups A perfect makeover of the traditional fried rice, using veggies and tons of protein! Ingredients 1/2 small yellow onion, chopped 1/2 cup peppers, chopped (any color is fine, we use all colors!) 1/2 cup broccoli, chopped 1/4 teaspoon…
Roasted Root Vegetables with Thyme Prep time: 15 minutes Cook time: 40 minutes Total time: 55 minutes Serves: 4 This recipe features a medley of healthy root vegetables. Great as a side or a main course! Ingredients 1 cup parsnips (about one large parsnip) 1 cup yukon potatoes (about one large one or two smaller…
Roasted Red Pepper Macaroni and Cheese Prep time: 5 minutes Cook time: 10 minutes Total time: 15 minutes Serves: 1 – 1 1/2 cups Roasted red peppers blended and mixed into a delicious, rich and creamy mac and cheese. Ingredients 1 1/2 teaspoon butter 1 1/2 teaspoon flour 1/2 cup half & half 1/2 roasted…
Pinto Beans Prep time: Cook time: Total time: Serves: 6 – 7 cups cooked beans This recipe uses a pressure cooker to cook up a pot of pinto beans that can be used in burritos, tacos, or served in a bowl with your choice of toppings. Ingredients 2 cups dried pinto beans, rinsed 1 Tbsp….
Creamy Skillet Peas Prep time: Cook time: Total time: Serves: Creamy Skillet Peas with Peppery Croutons are a perfect side dish Ingredients 1 cup French bread, cut into ½-inch cubes 2 tablespoons olive oil or your choice of light flavored oil, divided use ¼ teaspoon salt ½ teaspoon white pepper, divided use 3 medium shallots,…