A Gathering of Veggie Deliciousness!
Avocado Pesto Pinwheels Prep time: Cook time: Total time: Serves: These Avocado Pesto Pinwheels with cream cheese, spinach, and onion are a quick and healthy appetizer for your next get together! Ingredients ¾ cup (190 g) light cream cheese 3 Tbsp (65 g) pesto (whip up your own here) 3 large tortillas ½ cup (50…
Grilled Romaine Salad with Lemon Vinaigrette, Basil & Parmesan Prep time: 10 minutes Cook time: 6 minutes Total time: 16 minutes Serves: 4 Grilled Romaine with Lemon Basil Vinaigrette, and Parmesan Cheese, Look for a large head of lettuce that is tightly held together. Clean and slice lengthwise into 4 pieces with the stem intact….
Sauteed pea and green bean salad with mint and basil Prep time: 5 minutes Cook time: 10 minutes Total time: 15 minutes Serves: 2-4 15 minute sautéed pea and green bean salad recipe! Topped with fresh mint and basil. Herby, bright, healthy, and totally delicious! Ingredients 1 Tbsp olive oil ½ lb fresh green beans,…
Strawberry Shortcake with Lemongrass-Basil Whipped Cream Prep time: Cook time: Total time: Serves: about 12 Individual Strawberry Shortcakes with Lemongrass-Basil Whipped Cream are the perfect Summer dessert. Ingredients For the Lemongrass-Basil Whipped Cream: 1 1/2 cups heavy whipping cream 1/4 cup chopped lemongrass 2 tablespoons chopped fresh basil leaves 2 tablespoons powdered sugar 1 tsp….
Blueberry-Basil Swirled Ice Cream Prep time: Cook time: Total time: Serves: Makes about 1 quart A recipe for homemade ice cream swirled with blueberry-basil sauce. This is the perfect Summer treat! Ingredients For the Ice Cream Base: 8 ounces cream cheese, softened at room temperature 1 1/2 cups whole milk 1 cup heavy cream 3/4…
Roasted Zucchini and Tomatoes with Ricotta, Basil and Parmesan Prep time: 20 minutes Cook time: 25 minutes Total time: 45 minutes Serves: 6 Roasted zucchini and tomatoes stacked with ricotta cheese, Marinara sauce, and fresh basil makes a fantastic Italian-inspired meat-free meal. Ingredients ½ tablespoon olive oil 2 cups zucchini, sliced into ¼” pieces ½…
Avocado Caprese Salad Prep time: 5 min Cook time: Total time: 5 min Serves: This Avocado Caprese Salad is summer in a bowl! Use only the freshest tomatoes and basil to add tons of flavor to this healthy lunch. Ingredients 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved ½ cup perlini (pearl-size) fresh mozzarella balls ¼ cup loosely…
Mushroom Quinoa Meatball Sandwiches Prep time: Cook time: Total time: Serves: These Mushroom Quinoa Meatball Sandwiches are full of flavor and super simple to make! Ingredients ¾ cup of quinoa, dry (I used white, but any color will work) 1 1/2 cups water 2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil 1 Medium yellow onion, diced 8oz…
Basil & pear smoothie bowl Prep time: 5 mins Cook time: Total time: 5 mins Serves: 500ml A refreshing basil smoothie bowl, full of fruit and nuts. Ingredients 1 cup water or plant milk ¼ cup cashews 1 large ripe pear, cored ¼ cup fresh basil leaves ½ avocado 1 tbs chia seeds Ice, as…
Teriyaki Tofu Sandwich Prep time: 15 minutes Cook time: 15 minutes Total time: 30 minutes Serves: Makes 2 to 3 sandwiches A flavorful sandwich filled with saucy, pan-fried teriyaki tofu, vegetables, and an herbed tofu dip. Easy lunch ready in 30 minutes! Ingredients Teriyaki Tofu: one 12 oz. (340g) package of extra-firm tofu, drained 1…
Tomato Goat Cheese Tartlets Prep time: 15 minutes Cook time: 25 minutes Total time: 40 minutes Serves: 4 tartlets Organic vine tomatoes, some goat cheese, pesto, parmigiano, and store bought puff pastry are the ingredients of these easy and tasty Tomato Goat Cheese tartlets. Ingredients 1 block store bought puff pastry 1 package organic goat…
Spelt Vegan Margherita Pizza Prep time: Cook time: Total time: Serves: Margherita Pizza, gets a vegan makeover thanks to this cheeseless pizza recipe that uses cashew ricotta in place of cheese. Ingredients 235g wholemeal (whole wheat) spelt flour 1/2 tsp salt 175ml (3/4 cup) warm water 6g (2 tsp) instant dried yeast 1 tbs olive…