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Smoky Tempeh Scramble Burritos
This scramble is rich in flavor and texture and will be sure to be a crowd pleaser. The addition of the chipotle peppers are a wonderful way to add a smoky, spicy flavor to any dish. Continue reading →
Seitan and Soba Soup
On wet spring evenings when the weather is damp and chilly I love to sit down to my comfort food – a steaming hot bowl of thick noodle soup. Soba noodles add a rich flavor that blends well with seitan and vegetables. Continue reading →
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Category Archives: Entree
Picatta without the Chicken
Hungry for a bit of chicken picatta, but don’t want to “ruffle the feathers” by using poultry? Seitan is a vegan protein source made from wheat gluten. Seitan is more chewy and springy than other meat alternatives, making it a wonderful substitute in dishes that call for poultry. Continue reading
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Vegan Chick’n and Wild Rice
Chicken and wild rice are a familiar staple when the weather starts to turn cold in the upper Midwest. It provides a nutty flavor and slightly crunchy texture to dishes and is used in soups, salads, and casseroles. Continue reading
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Seitan Stroganoff
Stroganoff is one dish that can be fixed in a hundred different ways. It can be composed of many ingredients, or just a few. This simple stroganoff recipe highlights the juicy texture of the mushrooms and seitan. It is light on sauce but still full on flavor. Continue reading
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Seitan Broccoli Hot Dish
When the weather turns cold and the nights are long, it is time to retreat to the dishes that bring warmth and good memories. Continue reading
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Hoppin’ John Soup
It is a tradition in the South that eating Hoppin’ John on New Year’s Day will bring a prosperous new year filled with good luck. This recipe combines all of these “good luck” ingredients with the addition of a spicy vegan chorizo to make a soup that is flavorful, healthy, economical, and super easy to make. Continue reading
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Black-Eyed Pea Supper
Black-eyed peas are a traditional “must have” for New Year’s Day in the South. This recipe is adapted to be vegan and is easy to prepare which is a good idea for those who have celebrated a bit too much the night before! Continue reading
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Veggie Versatile Quesadilla
Veggie Versatile Quesadillas take ingredients that are easy to keep on-hand and combines them into a quick and nutritious evening meal. Continue reading
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Carrots, Cabbage, Chard, & Cumin Extravaganza
This entree combines vibrant carrots, Swiss Chard, and purple cabbage to create a true extravaganza of colors and flavors. Continue reading
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Sautéed Eggplant Parmesan
Sautéed Eggplant Parmesan brings together the rich flavor of tomatoes, onions, garlic, basil, and eggplant into one colorful dish. This dish goes well with a side of whole-grain pasta. Continue reading
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Black Bean Sauté With Jicama/Avocado Salad and Mango Coulis
This recipe includes three separate components that can be featured separate, but must be combined when eating to fully enjoy the flavor of this dish. Try your artistic skills at food styling and wow your family and friends! Continue reading
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Zucchini Crepes
Zucchini Crepes involve the preparation of crepes, a thin French pancake, as well as a creamy filling. The filling can also be used as a garnish. Continue reading
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Balsamic Tofu, Cranberry, and Apple Stir-Fry
A wonderful recipe that combines several different food groups into one complete dish and adds a little zip with balsamic vinegar as a flavoring agent. Continue reading
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Vegetable Pasta and Pesto Toss
A veggie-rich entrée with an Italian flare that is full of fiber. Continue reading
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Smokin’ Ground Tempeh
Looking for a healthy meat substitute that is both easy to prepare and satisfying? Consider trying tempeh, a fermented soybean food that is packed with nutrition. But please don’t let that scare you away! Highly versatile, tempeh can serve as a hearty main ingredient in a wide variety of tasty vegetarian meals. Enjoy this delicious recipe in wraps, or put it on top of your favorite green vegetable or on top of pasta. Continue reading
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