Tag: vegetarian

Custard Breakfast Parfaits

Custard Breakfast Parfaits

Custard Breakfast Parfaits are an indulgent answer to regular ones- swapping rich custard for the typical healthy yogurt and adding burnt oranges.

Moroccan Stuffed Squash

Moroccan Stuffed Squash

Moroccan stuffed squash is a healthy, easy dish to throw together, stuffed with fruit, chickpeas, oil, spices, nuts and cheese make this a satisfying meal.

Microwaved Baked Apples

Microwaved Baked Apples

What a week, what a week! Time for something easy- microwaved baked apples.

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Homemade Green Bean Casserole

Homemade Green Bean Casserole

Homemade green bean casserole ditches the canned stuff- using fresh beans, a homemade cream sauce and cheesy Gruyere.

Caesar Salad (with homemade dressing)

Caesar Salad (with homemade dressing)

Caesar Salad with homemade dressing is a classic accompaniment to many a dish and dressed with protein, a meal on its own.

Mango Coconut Salad

Mango Coconut Salad

This recipe was supposed to be part of another recipe (coming later this week) but I didn’t want to get lost in the shuffle because it’s so good. I often make really delicious salads (salsa? salad? what’s the difference?*) for garnishes that can really stand on their own but often times I forget that they’re there and they fade into memory (remember that great corn salad from last week?). This one, this mango coconut salad, I want to keep at the forefront. (more…)

Karnabeet: A Cauliflower-Tahini Salad

Karnabeet: A Cauliflower-Tahini Salad

Karnabeet- a Cauliflower-tahini salad is a copycat from my favorite Lebanese restaurant – roasted cauliflower topped with an amazing creamy dressing.

Grilled Eggplant Veggie Burgers

Grilled Eggplant Veggie Burgers

Grilled eggplant veggie burgers with smoky hazelnut pesto, bacon optional, are the perfect way to get your vegetarian friends grilling too!

Pear and Brie Quiche

Pear and Brie Quiche

The weekend is upon us and whether or not Easter/Passover is your thing, I bring you this pear and brie quiche.  Even if the holidays are not your thing, breakfast should always be. Holiday or any day of the week.

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Vegetarian Tortilla Soup

Vegetarian Tortilla Soup

Spicy southwestern black bean vegetarian tortilla soup recipe garnished with crispy tortilla chips, fresh cilantro and creamy avocado.