Roasted Butternut Brains

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Squash can be a tricky vegetable to put under the blade of the spiralizer, but the flavor and texture are worth the effort. Once you get comfortable with butternut, branch out into other squashes by slicing the squash into suitably sized pieces. Consider tossing with some sliced cloves of garlic or pumpkin spice for fun […]

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Succotash Salad

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While you can make this recipe any time of year with frozen or canned corn, we suggest trying it with fresh corn at the height of summer. If you’re not a fan of lima beans, edamame makes a nice substitute and doesn’t need to be cooked. Gayle Laughton submitted this recipe to and won the […]

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Miso Coleslaw

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Skip the standard coleslaw in favor of this citrusy-sweet variation, which uses a broader range of more colorful veggies! If these veggies aren’t your favorites, swap ‘em up for what your family loves, or better yet, whatever needs using in your fridge.

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Tofu Bánh Mì

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Taking the time to marinate ingredients for something as simple as a sandwich may seem like a hassle, but it’s worth the flavor. Make extra pickles, if you like, and keep them on hand to top your sandwiches to make this a faster dish to bring together anytime. Tip: If you start this recipe at […]

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Curried Veggie Rice Bowl

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You can make this recipe from common pantry staples in very little time, especially if you’ve got leftover rice from another meal! Any mix of vegetables in your freezer will work. Feel free to get creative with what you toss in!

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Apple-Date Torte

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Sweetened only with dates, this simple variation on apple pie offers great nutrition alongside the natural sugar. Enjoy a small portion as a treat! For a little creamy goodness, top with a tablespoon or two of vanilla Greek yogurt.

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“Cheesy” Vegan Quiche

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A vegan quiche? With cheese?? Yes, indeed! Tofu is an excellent egg substitute in this context. The secret to the cheesy flavor of this dish is the nutritional yeast, which can usually be found with seasonings in the spice section or natural foods section of your grocery store.

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Rainbow Spring Rolls

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Bring an explosion of color to your table with a flavor that your friends and family will find irresistible. The gorgeous array of vegetables will show through the translucent rice papers for a lovely dish that you’ll be proud to show off.

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