Super Easy Mexican Crockpot Casserole Prep time: 10 min Cook time: 2 hr 30 min Total time: 2 hr 40 min Serves: 3-4 servings Everything you love about zesty beans and rice in convenient crockpot form! Ingredients 1 cup long-grain brown rice 2½ cups vegetable broth 1-15oz can black beans, drained ¾ cup chunky salsa…
Fresh Mozzarella and Tomato Salad
Fresh Mozzarella and Tomato Salad Prep time: 5 minutes Cook time: n/a Total time: 5 minutes Serves: 4 sides A great, simple, flavorful salad that is ready in no time at all. Ingredients Salad: 2 cups of cherry tomatoes 8 oz fresh mozzarella – bocconcini or ciliegine – small round cheese 2 tbs minced parsley…
Black-eyed Pea Chipotle Dip
Black-eyed Pea Chipotle Dip Prep time: Cook time: Total time: 15 minutes Serves: 1.5 cups This black-eyed pea dip is one of those pleasant little surprises you get when you throw a few things together and end up with something very special. A great party dip. No one will know it’s black-eyed peas! Ingredients ~1.5…
Vegan Lentil Shepherd’s Pie
Vegan Lentil Shepherd’s Pie Prep time: 15 minutes Cook time: 60 minutes Total time: 75 minutes Serves: 6 large servings Made with mashed parsnips for a lighter take on the comforting Irish classic. Ingredients 2 tablespoon olive oil 1 small yellow onion, diced (approx. 1 cup) 3 cloves garlic, minced 3 large carrots, peeled and…
Roasted Carrots
Roasted Carrots Prep time: 10 minutes Cook time: 30 minutes Total time: 40 minutes Serves: 4 Healthy, quick & addictive: roasted carrots with baked potato, lentils & tahini Ingredients 1 1/2 bunches of organic carrots (around 12-16) 4 potatoes 4 tbsp olive oil 1 cup dupuy lentils 2 bay leaves 1 garlic clove 1/2 cup…
Gingerbread Cookie Dough
Gingerbread Cookie Dough (Healthy!) Prep time: Cook time: Total time: Serves: Remember the healthy cookie dough I posted? This is a gingerbread version. Packed with flavor, but still as healthy as before, I recommend doubling the batch because it is hard to share. Ingredients 1 can chickpeas 1/4 cup nut butter (I use pb2) 2…
Healthy Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough
Healthy Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough (aka best thing ever…) Prep time: Cook time: Total time: Serves: I LOVE cookie dough. In fact if I could I would probably eat it everyday. I used to sneak spoonfuls out of the bowl when my mom was baking cookies and everyone knows the best type of ice cream…
Healthy(er) Peanut Butter Swirl Brownies
Healthy(er) Peanut Butter Swirl Brownies Prep time: Cook time: Total time: Serves: I know putting beans in your brownies sounds gross, but I guarantee they taste good. I fed them to my friends last weekend without telling anyone what was in them (sorry 😉 ) and they disappeared quickly. Go ahead and give them a…
Pumpkin Cookie Dough No-bake Bars
Pumpkin Cookie Dough No-bake Bars (Healthy!) Prep time: Cook time: Total time: Serves: Pumpkin is my favorite (I’m sure you had no idea), so I had to try these No-bake Pumpkin Cookie dough Bars. Pumpkin? Cookie dough? Dark chocolate? You don’t need to say anything else. I’m in. Don’t be scared when you read the…
Vegan Blueberry Pancakes
Vegan Blueberry Pancakes (Healthy) Prep time: Cook time: Total time: Serves: Nothing says the weekend like pancakes. And nothing says winter like blueberries! Just kidding… I wish blueberries were in season. But if you need a little taste of July, make these pancakes, put your chair really close to a sunny window, close your eyes,…
Salted Caramel Chocolate Covered Cashews
Salted Caramel Chocolate Covered Cashews Prep time: Cook time: Total time: Serves: Chocolate covered salted caramel cashews made healthier…. I’m in! Ingredients 3 oz semi sweet chocolate 8 Medjool dates 1/2 cup raw unsalted cashews Sea Salt Instructions View the full recipe at Egginon →
Mango, Avocado, & Black Bean Salsa
Mango, Avocado, & Black Bean Salsa Prep time: Cook time: Total time: Serves: While walking through the grocery store I noticed mangoes were on sale and seemed to be perfectly ripe, so I decided to throw that into the mixture. Here’s what I came up with. The black beans and avocado give you healthy proteins…