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Category: Main dishes
Sheet Pan Fajitas with Chile-Lime Tempeh
Yield: 12 servings 1 recipe Chile-Lime Marinade 1 (8-ounce) package tempeh, sliced into ¼-inch strips 1 red bell pepper, cut into ½-inch strips 1 yellow or orange bell pepper, cut into ½-inch strips 1 poblano or Anaheim chili pepper, cut into ¼-inch strips 1 large onion, sliced into ¾-inch strips 8 […]
Wild Rice With Tofu
Try this healthier dish as a substitute for turkey and dressing. 1 (14-ounce) package extra firm tofu, drained 1 cup wild rice 2 cups vegetable broth 1 teaspoon olive oil ½cup diced yellow onion (approximately 1 small or ½ medium onion) 2 stalks celery, thinly sliced ½ teaspoon sage ½ teaspoon salt splash of soy […]
One-Step Red Lentil Dahl
This is a simple leave-it-and-go recipe for the slow cooker. Mix everything up and forget it until dinnertime! Serve over brown rice. ½ medium onion, chopped 2 rounded teaspoons garlic paste 2 rounded teaspoons grated ginger or ginger paste 1 (6-ounce) can tomato paste 1–2 rounded tablespoons mild curry powder 1 teaspoon ground cumin 4 […]
White Bean and Pumpkin Lasagna
Yield: 6 servings Total prep time: 20 minutes Total cooking time: 3-4 hours on low, or 1½-2 hours on high This lasagna is perfect for a meat eater who’d like to try a vegetarian dish. It’s easy to make and hearty. Add a nice spinach salad, and you’re all ready to have friends over for […]
Lentil Artichoke Stew
Yield: 6 servings ¼ cup vegetable broth 1 onion, chopped 2 large garlic cloves, pressed or minced 2 teaspoons ground cumin 1 teaspoon ground coriander 1 cup dry (uncooked) red lentils (3 cups cooked) 1 bay leaf 2 cups water juice of 1 lemon 2 24-ounce […]
Rice with Sprouts
Ingredients: 1 T. olive oil 1 minced onion 1 minced garlic clove 1 c. diced celery 1 c. diced mushrooms 1 c. soybean sprouts 1 c. cooked brown rice 1 T. lite soy sauce Directions: Heat vegetable oil in a large skillet or wok. Add onion, garlic, celery, and mushrooms. Stir-fry 5 minutes. Add bean […]
Capellini Pomodoro
Ingredients: 1 16-oz. pkg. Angel hair pasta (whole grain) 4 T. Olive oil (extra virgin) 3 cloves Fresh garlic (minced) 1/2 t. Red pepper (dried, crushed) 6 c. Fresh tomatoes (diced, may use grape tomatoes cut into thirds) 1 c. Fresh basil (coarsley chopped) (save small amount for garnish) 2 T. Fresh parsley (chopped) to […]
Rigatoni with Mushrooms and Edamame
Ingredients: 1 T. plus 1 t. olive oil 5 cloves garlic, minced 6 med. shiitake mushrooms, stemmed and sliced 6 med. cremini mushrooms, stemmed and quartered 1 c. shelled edamame (these are whole shelled soybeans, usually available frozen in larger supermarkets or natural food stores) 1 c. crushed plum tomatoes 8 fresh basil leaves, cut […]
Rice Mushroom Pilaf
Ingredients: 2 t. McKay’s Chicken-Style Seasoning 1 c. hot water 1 c. uncookedbrown rice 1 lg. onion, chopped 1/2 green bell pepper, chopped 1 3-oz. can undrained sliced mushrooms dash of savory seasoning salt to taste 1/2 c. slivered almonds Directions: Dissolve seasoning in hot water. Combine remaining ingredients, reserving some almonds to garnish top. […]