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Rajma Masala (Kidney Bean Curry)

Rajma Masala (Kidney Bean Curry)

Rajma Masala, or Kidney Bean Curry, is a simple & easy dish to make but is rich in flavor, protein, and nutrients. Try using other vegetables in this dish such as carrots, cauliflower, or peas. You may also substitute for chickpeas if desired. Ingredients Serves: 

Mashed Rutabaga & Tamarind Lentils

Mashed Rutabaga & Tamarind Lentils

Mashed Rutabaga & Tamarind Lentils make for a tangy and rich pairing which you can serve as side dishes to the main entree or enjoy together as a whole meal. Rutabaga tastes like a slightly sweeter turnip and pairs well with the tangy, savory, and 

Wild Rice Protein Bowl

Wild Rice Protein Bowl

Wild Rice Protein Bowl makes for a delicious dish that is easy to customize to your liking. Enjoy this meal for dinner or prep it for lunch for the week. While we made this recipe vegan-friendly, you can substitute for a meat protein if desired. Try adding carrots, broccoli, cauliflower, or sweet potatoes to this dish.

Ingredients

Serves: 4 Time: 45-50 minutes

Wild Rice Protein Bowl

  • 1 cup wild rice
  • 2 cups water or vegetable broth
  • 1/2 large yellow onion, diced
  • 1 bell pepper, diced
  • 1/2 cup mushrooms, halved
  • 2-3 garlic cloves, minced
  • 1/2 block tempeh, cubed
  • 2 cups green (kale, collards, or cabbage)
  • 1 Tbs olive oil
  • 1 tsp paprika
  • 1/2 tsp ground thyme
  • 1/2 tsp ground sage
  • Salt & black pepper to taste

Directions

  1. In a rice cooker or stove top pot, begin cooking rice. If using a rice cooker, if it has a brown rice cook time, use that, otherwise set the time and check on the rice towards the end and ensure it’s cooked and fluffy. If you are using a pot, boil the water first, then add the rice, cover with a lid and reduce heat to low and simmer for about 30 minutes. The lid may need to be propped to prevent it from boiling over.
  2. Next, prepare your vegetables and protein. If you are using meat, you may prepare that separetly to your liking (be it baking, grilled, sautéed, etc)
  3. In a large skillet, heat the olive oil.
  4. Once hot, begin sautéeing the onion and garlic for about 2-3 minutes.
  5. Then add in the tempeh, bell pepper and mushroom.
  6. Cook together for about 5-7 minutes.
  7. Add in the seasonings.
  8. Continue to cook the vegetables on medium high heat until tender, then add the greens on top and cook for about 2 minutes or until lightly wilted.
  9. When the rice is done, combing with the veggies and protein. Serve and enjoy!

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Rutabaga & Spinach Curry

Rutabaga & Spinach Curry

Rutabaga & Spinach Curry is a delicious and easy dish to make that’s perfect for dinner and you can enjoy for lunch the next day. Rutabagas are rich in potassium and vitamin C, and spinach contains vitamin K, fiber, phosphorus, and thiamine. Serve over rice 

Turkish Lentil & Eggplant Stew

Turkish Lentil & Eggplant Stew

Turkish Lentil & Eggplant Stew makes for a hearty and warming dish that is packed with flavor, protein, and plant-based nutrients. You can serve this stew with a side of toasted bread or top with feta cheese or a slice of soft vegan cheese. This 

Vegan Quesadillas

Vegan Quesadillas

Vegan Quesadillas are the perfect power lunch, appetizer, or entree if you’re low on time but need a bite to eat. These are super easy to prepare and are a great dairy-free option for those who are allergic to dairy.

Ingredients

Serves: 4-6 Time: 20-30 minutes

Vegan Quesadillas

  • 1 cup vegan cheddar cheese
  • 1 can black beans, drained & rinsed
  • 1/2 yellow onion, thinly sliced
  • 1/2 bell pepper, thinly sliced
  • 1/4 cup cilantro, chopped
  • 1/2 small zucchini, thinly julienned
  • 1 tsp chili powder
  • 1/2 tsp garlic powder
  • Salt & black pepper to taste
  • Olive oil
  • 3-6 Flour tortillas

Directions

  1. Prepare your vegetables and drain the beans.
  2. In a skillet, on high heat pour a dab of olive oil.
  3. Once hot, begin sauteing your onion, bell pepper, and zucchini. Stir for about 5 minutes.
  4. Then, add in the black beans, chili powder, garlic powder, and a pinch of salt and black pepper.
  5. Cook for about another 5 minutes or until vegetables are softened.
  6. Remove vegetables from heat.
  7. Then, in a small skillet set heat to medium high and lightly grease with a bit of olive oil.
  8. Place a tortilla on the skillet and sprinkle some cheese on one side, then add a thin layer or the beans and vegetables. Top with a small layer of cilantro and cheese.
  9. Fold the tortilla over and cook for about 2-3 minutes or until the bottom is lightly crisp and starting to brown.
  10. Flip and cook the other side until crisp and lightly browned.
  11. Repeat the previous three steps to your heart’s content. Or until you run out of veggies.
  12. Cut the quesadillas in half, serve & enjoy.
  13. You can freeze leftovers for up to 2-3 weeks and reheat in the microwave or stove later.

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Lentil Sloppy Joes

Lentil Sloppy Joes

Lentil Sloppy Joes are a protein-packed meat alternative to the classic sloppy joes that are filling, delicious, and purely plant-based without skipping on flavor. Ingredients Serves: 4 Time: 45-50 minutes Lentil Sloppy Joes 1 cup red or green lentils, rinsed 2 cups water (or 1 

Garden Quinoa Salad

Garden Quinoa Salad

Garden Quinoa Salad is a great way to prep your lunch or for bringing a healthy side to a potluck. Enjoy this salad as an appetizer or a main dish and serve it with your dressing of choice. Feel free to mix and match with 

Vegetable Udon Noodle Soup

Vegetable Udon Noodle Soup

Vegetable Udon Noodle Soup is delicious, comforting, and easy to make! What’s great about this recipe is you can mix and match with any vegetables you’d like or that are in season such as broccoli, bok choy, carrots, nappa cabbage, or cauliflower. And if you’re vegetarian, you can top this dish with a soft-boiled egg for added flavor and protein. For meat-eaters, you can also add cooked shrimp, beef, or chicken to this dish.

Ingredients

Vegetable Udon Noodle Soup

Vegetable sauté

  • 1/2 yellow onion, thinly sliced
  • 1 small bell pepper, thinly sliced
  • 1 small yellow squash, sliced
  • 1/4 cup green peas
  • 2 garlic cloves, minced
  • 1 Tbs rice vinegar
  • 1/2 inch ginger, peeled & minced
  • 1 Tbs sesame oil
  • 1 Tbs black bean & garlic sauce (or substitute soy sauce)
  • Optional toppings: sesame seeds, chopped scallions, sriracha, minced cilantro, lime juice

Noodles & Broth

  • 4 oz. udon noodles (prepared according to packaging)
  • 4 cups vegetable broth
  • 1/2 Tbs soy sauce
  • 1 tsp black pepper
  • 1/2 tsp ground ginger
  • Optional: 1 tsp chinese five spice & 1/4 tsp thai chili flakes

Directions

  1. Look at the packaging for your udon, if the noodles are dry, cook according to the package, drain & set aside. If you acquired pre-cooked udon noodles, you can save those for the last three minutes or cooking.
  2. In a medium stove top pot, prepare your vegetable broth and add in the seasonings from those ingredients. Set heat to medium-high and bring to a low boil.
  3. Meanwhile, prepare your vegetables for the sauté. Once prepared, add to a skillet and cook on high heat in sesame oil.
  4. The vegetables should only take 7-12 minutes to become tender. Season with the black bean and garlic sauce or soy sauce, rice vinegar, and seasonings.
  5. Once your broth has reached a boil, add in your pre-cooked udon to the stock and simmer for 3-5 minutes.
  6. Remove from heat and divde the udon and broth evenly between two bowls.
  7. Evenly divide the cooked vegetables between the bowls.
  8. Top with optional toppings, serve & enjoy!

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Chana Dal

Chana Dal

Chana Dal is a Northern Indian dish made with split chickpeas and can be served over rice or with bread. This dish can be made using a pressure cooker or instant pot, but you can also use a stovetop pot if you have the extra