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Whether you have a lifelong vegetarian lifestyle, are in the process of shifting into a based-plant diet, or you want to cut and consumed a little less meat and eat more veggies? I’m confident you will find some good inspiration here!
Need a quick and easy side dish with an earthy rich flavor? All you need is 4 ingredients, and this recipe will be ready in less than 15 minutes. These sauteed mushrooms are the perfect side dish. Say goodbye to ordinary tasteless mushroom recipes, and try these Never soggy mushrooms. […]
This Homemade Sweet Potato Veggie Burger is so good! If you are looking for a meatless burger recipe, you have to try this one. These veggie burgers are so flavorful and easy to make. The patties are crispy and have a smoky-sweet taste to them. And the best part, they […]
Cilantro Lime Rice is one of my favorites. It’s the perfect side dish to compliment chicken, pork chops, or as a base for a burrito bowl. The rice is fluffy and flavorful. For those of you that despise cilantro, don’t walk away; you can still make this recipe; skip the […]
Here is how to make the most delicious and Crispy Pan-fried Tofu Recipe. One of the best advantages of cooking Tofu is how versatile tofu is. Tofu has no flavor on its own, so it will take on the flavors that you infuse in it. In this recipe, the tofu […]
This Vegetarian Butternut Squash Quinoa Soup is delicious, easy to make, and the perfect choice for a delightful dinner. The soup comes together by combining vegetables and quinoa, making it a healthy and delicious choice. The ingredients you’ll need to make this Butternut Squash Quinoa Soup are very simple. I […]
This Easy Vegetarian Sweet Potato Chili Recipe is out of this world Good! Its made with a combination of black beans, sweet potatoes, and quinoa which are ingredients that will make you feel satisfied. It doesn’t end there, the seasoning includes chipotle peppers which gives the chili the most amazing […]
Today I’m sharing my go-to Butternut Squash Recipe. It’s easy, simple, and delicious. This Simple Roasted Butternut Squash Recipe is perfect as a side dish or just toss them into a bowl of salad; Simple and Delish. These bite-sized pieces of butternut squash are baked and seasoned with the right […]
This Fettuccine Pasta in a Basil Parsley Garlic Sauce is easy to make and so delicious. The sauce is creamy and it’s made with a combination of parsley and basil that complements the noodles very well. What I love about this pasta is how it cooks up fast without sacrificing […]
If you are looking for the best side dish to balance out your dinner, this is it 🙂 These Roasted Carrots are oven-roasted to perfection to bring out their natural sweetness. Oh, wait, it doesn’t end there. They are tossed with a delicious homemade sauce that compliments them, making them […]
In my search for making The Best Banana Bread Recipe and talking to my daughter about it, she told me of one of the most mentioned recipes on the internet, Chrissy Teigen’s famous Banana Bread Recipe. So I decided to give it a try. I wanted to check for myself […]
This is a shoutout to all Vegetarians and Vegetable lovers out there; this recipe is for you. These Vegetarian Pesto Spinach Lasagna Rolls are incredibly tasty and practical. It can be easily served in individual portions without messing up the rest of the lasagna. Making vegetarian dishes is very close […]
Looking for a new vegan/vegetarian option? This recipe will help you with that. The Chayotes are cooked in a flavorful tomato sauce that will take you less than 30 minutes to cook. This Chayote recipe is a favorite in my household. It pairs perfectly with fluffy white rice making it […]
I’m so excited to share one of my favorite salsa recipes. This Avocado Tomatillo Salsa is creamy, smooth, and flavorful. It pairs fantastically over grilled chicken, a juicy chicken breast, or a piece of delicious steak. We also can’t override the crispy chips. This Avocado Tomatillo Salsa is the perfect […]
These bell peppers are stuffed with a delicious combination of quinoa, corn, and black beans. All these satisfying ingredients are seasoned and then mixed in a slightly sweet and spicy tomato sauce. The sauce is infused with chipotle peppers in adobo sauce to give the dish a very distinctive and […]
At this time, we all are bonding with our loved ones. Me and my family are spending time playing games, watching movies or just simply laughing at some TikTok videos. This is a great moment to snack on something light and what a better choice than a big bowl of […]
This easy sofrito is made with a combination of fresh and simple ingredients that will intensify the flavor in any of your meals. This Sofrito with Chipotle in adobo Sauce is excellent for marinating meats and poultry. The great thing about this sofrito is that you can use it in […]
If you love mashed potatoes this recipe will hit the spot. Looking to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day? What a better way than making this Colcannon recipe. The combination of mashed potatoes and finely shredded cabbage makes this recipe a satisfying side dish as well as a very simple and inexpensive […]
One of the most commonly served dishes in the Caribbean and Latin America is Rice and Beans. This dish is known in the Dominican Republic as moro. It is a combination of Rice and Beans cooked together. It can be perfectly paired with a delicious piece of chicken or any […]
Mushroom Adobo Filipino-style Recipe is so easy to make in just 15 minutes and a few simple ingredients you will be enjoying a tasty dinner. This vegetarian dish is absolutely delicious. If you love mushrooms this recipe will not disappoint you. These baby portabella mushrooms are cooked in a Filipino-style […]
These pinto beans are creamy and flavorful. They taste like they were cooked for hours, but the good news is that in just 30 minutes you will be enjoying the best pinto beans ever. Making beans from scratch can take you between 1-8 hours depending on the type of beans […]
Sofrito! Latin flavor all in just one blend. This aromatic blend of vegetables, herbs, and spices is easy to make. Sofrito comes together by combining a few fresh ingredients that are staples in the Latin American and Caribbean households. it’s very practical and a time saver when it comes to […]
These Zucchini Chocolate Muffins are the perfect snack to enjoy with a glass of milk, a hot cup of tea, or coffee. This is also a great way to use some of those extra zucchinis from the garden. This muffin recipe is great for a lunch box or any special […]
With all the heat waves we’ve been having this summer, I always like to go for something fresh like this cool and creamy vegetarian pasta salad recipe. This Crowd-pleaser Pasta Salad is the perfect side dish for summer cookouts, potlucks, pool parties, BBQ”s parties and even as a light meal […]
Jumpstart your day with this delicious and refreshing Watermelon Banana Smoothie. It’s fresh, healthy and satisfying. Now that the weather is getting warmer I have been obsessed with this smoothie. Every morning after my daily walk I have this drink and this is truly all I need to feel energized […]
This pico de gallo is so simple that in just 10 minutes, you will have the perfect recipe to celebrate life and the company of those you love. Grab your chips and enjoy this fresh and healthy salsa! Pico de Gallo Pico de Gallo is also known as Salsa Mexicana. […]
How do I make fluffy rice? What’s the ratio of water to rice? Are these questions you often ask yourself while attempting to cook rice? Well, In this recipe I have the answer to these questions and much more. Rice (Arroz) is one of the most commonly used side dishes […]
What’s for dinner tonight? This is a vegetarian light pasta dish the whole family will enjoy. The mini shells are tossed with grape tomatoes, red and yellow peppers and simmered in tomato sauce. Its a quick and easy vegetarian option for a meatless dinner or even lunch. There is more […]
This Kale Pomegranate Salad is made with fresh ingredients. It’s perfect for a satisfying lunch or a light dinner This salad is so refreshing, flavorful and full of colors which makes it great to make at any time or any occasion. Salads are always part of the weekly menu in […]
This Pomegranate Salad Vinaigrette Recipe is the perfect dressing for your favorite salad greens. It’s sweet, tangy and especially amazing over kale! This Pomegranate Salad Vinaigrette is absolutely delicious. It’s light, healthy and fresh It’s made with fresh pomegranate juice or store bought juice. The tangy and sweet flavors make […]
A delicious meatless take-out inspired recipe for those of you that are vegetarians or just simply love vegetables. I invite you to ditch those take-out menus, save some money and make this Real Deal General Tso’s Cauliflower Recipe. It’s perfect for those nights when you get together with friends and […]
Are you looking for a low-carb, Keto, and Paleo-friendly side dish recipe? This Low-Carb Mashed Cauliflower has the same perfect thickness and creamy consistency as mashed potatoes. It will not disappoint you. This Low-Carb Mashed Cauliflower it’s just creamy perfection! Some people might indeed be a little skeptical about eating […]
Every year on Thanksgiving and Christmas I get the question from my family and friends “Are you making your potato salad recipe?” The answer to that is Yes! This is a recipe I trust will always be a winner. Fair warning, the only problem with this Holiday Potato Salad is […]
This Homemade Cranberry Sauce is made with 4 simple ingredients and in just 30 minutes. It is an amazing side dish for this Thanksgiving dinner I have so many things in my life to be thankful for, like my family, our health and all the many blessings. I’m pleased to add […]
There’s nothing better than a bowl of hot soup on a cold rainy day. This Homemade Creamy Tomato Soup will hit the spot. it’s always good to have a bowl of hot soup to warm up your soul. I like to get comfortable in front of the TV, get my […]
What better way of starting your day off right is with this Healthy Blueberry Strawberry Smoothie. It’s creamy, packed with super healthy ingredients, and it is super easy to make. Healthy Blueberry Strawberry Smoothie Lately, I have been paying a little bit more attention to what I eat for breakfast. […]
These apple, carrot and coconut muffins are great for a quick and healthy breakfast and snack Last week, I shared with you this delicious Chocolate, Banana Bread Mini Muffins which are great for a quick bite. Today, I made these healthy muffins. They are a great way to camouflage vegetables […]
This Chocolate, Banana Bread Mini Muffins are great for a quick bite. They go so well with a cup of milk, coffee or tea. Your choice 🙂 It’s true that for those of us who have school-age children, mornings could be challenging when sending them off to school. Part of […]
This is post was updated on Nov 22, 2019 This Smooth and Creamy Mashed Potato Recipe is one that you and your loved ones would not be able to resist. It’s so fluffy and tasty! One of the main products you will find in my pantry is potatoes. With two […]
This Spicy Yellow Rice is fluffy, spicy and delicious. It is easy to make and so delicious. I am very confident you will love it too:) Yellow rice (also called Arroz Amarillo) is a very popular traditional cuisine in the Latin American, Caribbean, Indian and South Africa among so many […]
This amazing and healthy grain would only take 15 minutes to cook. I have to be honest; I started eating quinoa not long ago. I was always inclined to go for rice when it comes to grains, but everything changed the day I was introduced to quinoa. Now, I can’t […]
This Light and Easy Quinoa Salad is made with a combination of fresh vegetables and then drizzle with a lemon honey vinaigrette that gives the salad a nice touch. It only takes 15 minutes to make, and it’s so fulfilling. If you are looking for something light and easy, this […]