Tofu Potato Salad

Ingredients: 6 potatoes, cooked and cubed 1 c. tofu, crumbled 1 c. celery, sliced 1/2 c. red onion, chopped 1/2 c. dill pickle, diced 1 cucumber, sliced 1 t. salt 1 c. tofu 2 T. oil 1/2 t. salt 2 T. liquid from dill pickles 1 T. lemon juice 1/8 t. garlic powder Directions: Boil […]

Apricot-Cilantro Salad

Ingredients: 1 16 1/2-oz. can apricot halves in light syrup, sliced 1/4 c. lemon juice 2 t. sugar 1 t. reduced-sodium soy sauce 1 t. ground cumin 4 c. iceberg lettuce, shredded 1/4 c. fresh cilantro, chopped 2 green onions (white and green parts) 2 c. fresh bean sprouts, rinsed and drained 1 8-oz. can […]

Tabouli

Ingredients: 2 c. warm water 1 c. bulgur wheat 1 1/2 c. fresh parsley, chopped 1/2 c. onion, chopped 1 small cucumber, diced 3 medium tomatoes, diced 1 t. salt 1/4 c. fresh mint, minced 1/4 c. lemon juice 2 T. olive oil Directions: Soak wheat in water for 35 to 40 minutes. While wheat […]

Black Bean Salad

Ingredients: 3 c. uncooked whole-grain brown rice, parboiled (instant) 1 15-oz. can black beans 1 medium green bell pepper, diced 1/2 c. fresh cilantro, chopped 1 c. corn 1 2 1/2-oz. can sliced olives 1 T. olive oil 1/2 c. salsa 1/2 c. plain soy yogurt Directions: Microwave rice according to package directions; follow package […]

Bean and Corn Salad

Ingredients: water 4 c. fresh or frozen corn kernels 2 15-oz. cans black beans, drained and rinsed 3 medium-sized tomatoes, chopped 1/4 c. cilantro, minced 1/2 c. minced red onion 1/3 c. lemon juice 1 T. olive oil 2 t. sugar 1 t. dry tarragon leaves 1 clove garlic, minced Directions: In a large saucepan, […]

Fresh Tomato Salad

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lb. tomatoes 1 to 2 T. olive oil 1/8 t. salt or to taste 1 to 2 T. fresh basil, chopped 1 to 2 t. green onion, chopped Directions: Slice tomatoes onto a shallow serving platter. Sprinkle with olive oil, salt, basil, and green onion. Servings: 4. Nutritional Information: Calories per serving: […]

Stir-Fry Vegetables with Tofu

Ingredients: 1/2 can Cedar Lake Chops, cut into strips 1/2 onion, sliced thinly 1 clove garlic, minced 1 T. olive oil 1/2 pound tofu, cubed 1 sm.l bunch broccoli, cut into bite-size pieces 1/2 head chinese cabbage, shredded 2 pkg. G. Washington golden broth 1/2 t. salt (optional) 1/4 to 1/2 c. broth from Chops […]

Lentil-Orzo Casserole

Ingredients: 2 T. olive oil 2 med. onions, chopped 2 med. carrots, peeled and diced (1 cup) 8 med. cloves garlic, minced 1 c. dry brown lentils, rinsed 1 T. chopped fresh thyme 3 c. vegetable broth 6 oz. dry orzo pasta (1 cup) 1 14 1/2-oz. can diced tomatoes 1 1/4 c. boiling water […]

Eggplant and Penne in Red Pepper Sauce

Ingredients: 1 lg. eggplant (about a pound) cut crosswise into 1/2 inch thick rounds 4 garlic cloves, quartered 1 c. fresh basil leaves 1 12-oz. jar roasted red peppers, drained 16 oz. extra-firm tofu salt 1/2 lb. penne or other tubular pasta 2 T. lemon juice Directions: Preheat broiler. Arrange eggplant slices on a baking […]

Chilaquiles with Tofu and Spinach

Ingredients: Freeze firm tofu and let it thaw at least 3 or 4 hours before using. This gives the tofu a chewy texture. 10 oz. fresh spinach 2 t. olive oil 3 cloves garlic 1/4 t. salt 1 lb. firm tofu, frozen and then thawed 3/4 c. vegetable broth 1/2 c. tofu sour cream 6 […]