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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 

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 other vegetables such as broccoli florets, radishes, red onion, or lettuce.

Ingredients

Garden Quinoa Salad

  • 1 cup quinoa
  • 2 cups water
  • 1 cup kale, chopped
  • 1/2 cup red cabbage, chopped
  • 1-2 small carrots, diced
  • 1/2 red bell pepper, diced
  • 1 Tbs roasted sunflower seeds
  • 1-2 scallions, chopped

Honey-Mustard Dressing

  • 1/4 cup dijon mustard
  • 2-3 Tbs honey
  • 1/4 cup apple cider vinegar
  • 1/4 cup olive oil
  • Salt & black pepper to taste

Directions

  1. In a rice cooker or stove top pot, prepare your rinsed quinoa with two cups of water. If using the stove, it should take about 20 minutes on a low simmer (after boiling) for your quinoa to be cooked and fluffy.
  2. Once the quinoa is cooked, transfer to a large bowl and chill in the fridge for at least twenty minutes.
  3. Meanwhile, prepare your vegetables for the salad and your dressing.
  4. After the quinoa has chilled, combine with the vegetables and top with dressing.
  5. Serve & enjoy!

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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 

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 

Beyond Meatloaf

Beyond Meatloaf

A fully vegan meatloaf made with Beyond Beef! This protein-packed dish is perfect for a large gathering and you’ve got the time for some additional prep and cook time. This recipe can be made gluten-free by substituting the oats and breadcrumbs for gluten-free versions. Serve alongside some brussels sprouts or roasted vegetables.

Ingredients

Serves: 6-8 Time: 1 hour 45-50 minutes

Beyond Meatloaf

  • 1 Tbs olive oil
  • 1 medium yellow onion, finely chopped
  • 1/2 medium bell pepper, finely chopped
  • 2 -3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 16 oz. package Beyond Meat’s Beyond Beef
  • 8 oz. tomato sauce
  • 2 Tbs soy sauce
  • 2 Tbs brown sugar
  • 1 tsp paprika
  • 2 tsp black pepper
  • 1 tsp cumin
  • 1 tsp oregano
  • 2 tsp salt
  • 1 1/2 tsp chili powder
  • 2 tsp Italian seasoning
  • 2/3 cup old fashioned or quick oats
  • 1 cup fine breadcrumbs

Glaze Topping Ingredients

  • 4 oz. tomato sauce
  • 1 Tbs soy sauce
  • 1 Tbs brown sugar
  • 1/2 tsp paprika & chili powder
  • 1 tsp cumin
  • 1 tsp italian seasoning
  • Salt and black pepper to taste

Directions

  1. Begin by preheating the oven to 375º F.
  2. In a medium skillet, set heat to high and add the olive oil.
  3. Begin sautéeing the onion until translucent. Then add the bell pepper and garlic and sauté together for about 4 minutes or until golden and tender.
  4. Then, in a large mixing bowl, combine the sautéed vegetables with the beyond beef, bread crumbs, oats, tomato sauce, and seasonings (everything excluding the glaze topping ingredients).
  5. Mix together thoroughly with a large spoon or clean hands until well combined.
  6. Next, transfer the meatloaf mix to a lighlty oiled metal or ceramic 9 x 5 x 3 inch loaf pan. Alternatively, you may line the loaf pan with parchment or foil to fit the bottom and sides, being sure to include winds on the side of the pan to easily remove the loaf from the pan after its cooked.
  7. Cover the loaf in the pan with foil and bake for 45 minutes.
  8. Meanwhile, prepare the glaze ingredients. Taste and adjust seasoning as desired.
  9. After the first 45 minutes or baking, remove the loaf from the oven and evenly spread the glaze on top.
  10. Return to the oven and bake for 20-30 minutes more, uncovered, until the loaf looks firm and the edges have browned.
  11. Whent he meatloaf is done cooking, remove from the oven and allow the loaf to rest for 15 minutes.
  12. Carefully cut 8-10 slices with a sharp knife or remove the loaf from the pan if you used a pan lining and then cut.
  13. Serve along some vegetable side dishes and enjoy!

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Slow Cooker Beans & Greens

Slow Cooker Beans & Greens

Slow Cooker Beans & Greens are a great fix when you need a hearty meal but don’t have the time to tend to the entire cooking process. This dish is simple, packed with protein, and easy to make! For this recipe, we set our slow 

Roasted Roots & Protein Bowl

Roasted Roots & Protein Bowl

Roasted Roots & Protein Bowl with beets, potatoes, carrots, lentils, quinoa, beans, & greens! This recipe has got it all for a balanced & delicious meal. We dressed our bowl with a mustard vinaigrette but you could try honey mustard, green goddess, or a lemon 

Sweet Potato & Spinach Curry

Sweet Potato & Spinach Curry

Sweet Potato & Spinach Curry make for a dish that is rich in vitamin C. This dish is delicious and easy to make all in one pot when you need a convenient recipe to whip up for dinner. See below the ingredients for recommended substitutes. You may choose to serve this dish over rice, a bed of chopped red cabbage, or alongside some naan bread.

Ingredients

Serves: 4 Time: 45 minutes

Sweet Potato & Spinach Curry

  • 1 Tbs olive oil
  • 2 Tbs red curry paste (or 1 Tbs curry powder)
  • 1/4 tsp cayenne pepper or thai chili flakes
  • 2 garlic cloves, minced
  • 1/2 Tbs fresh ginger, peeled & minced
  • 1/2 lime, squeeze juice
  • 1 (14 oz) can lite coconut milk*
  • 1 cup vegetable stock
  • 2-3 large sweet potatoes, cubes (peel optional)
  • 1/2 yellow onion, diced
  • 3 cups baby spinach, stems removed
  • Salt and black pepper to taste

*Lite coconut milk is a low-fat alternative. You may also substitute for unsweetened, unflavored soy or nut milk, cow’s milk (for non-vegan), or you may dilute regular coconut milk with water (i.e. 2/3 cup coconut milk + 1/3 cup water for a recipe that calls for 1 cup)

Directions

  1. Begin by preparing your vegetables.
  2. Then, in a large skillet heat 1 Tbs olive oil on high heat.
  3. Next, sauté the onion, garlic, and ginger together for 2-3 minutes or until fragrant.
  4. Then, add the curry paste or powder and seasoning. Add a dash of salt and black pepper.
  5. Add in the sweet potatoes and toss for 2 minutes.
  6. Then, add the lime juice, coconut milk (or substitute) and the vegetable stock.
  7. Stir together well and bring the mixture to a boil. Once boiling, reduce heat to low, cover the pan, and allow it to simmer for 20-30 minutes or until sweet potatoes are soft.
  8. Once the sweet potatoes are cooked, remove the lid and add in the spinach. Allow it to wilt over 1-2 minutes.
  9. Taste and adjust seasonings, then serve over rice if desired and enjoy!

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Sesame Noodles

Sesame Noodles

Sesame Noodles with peanut butter & tahini sauce tossed with julienned cucumbers and carrots & topped with sesame seeds. This dish is absolutely delicious and easy to make. Try cooking it with different noodles such as rice noodles or egg-free linguine. Ingredients Sesame Noodles 2