Looking for a way to sneak some more veggies into your meals? This Hidden Veg Pasta Sauce is chock full of vegetables and other wholesome ingredients, and is a great recipe for kids and adults alike!Growing up with a 100% Italian mom, I am well acquainted with homemade pasta sauce, or "gravy" as my family calls it.Just a few weeks ago, my mom made a huge pot of gravy and meatballs ...
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Sesame Bell Pepper and Cucumber Noodle Salad
Made with spiralized vegetables, this flavorful Bell Pepper and Cucumber Noodle Salad is finished with an Asian-inspired sesame dressing. It's a crowd pleasing, vegetarian side dish that comes together in minutes!Happy Labor Day weekend Veg World!Wait. Wait a minute. It's Labor Day weekend?! How?! Why? When?I cannot believe how quickly this summer has flown by. It feels ...
Bell Pepper and Cheddar Savory Muffins
Delicious cornbread muffins studded with red bell pepper and cheddar cheese. These veggie-filled savory muffins stand alone with melted butter as a snack or for breakfast, but also taste great with eggs, chili, and stews.Cornbread is simply delicious. It's flavorful, has a gritty but appetizing texture, and pairs so well with SO many foods. I love a good cornbread, especially during ...
Roasted Red Pepper Pasta Sauce
Creamy, comforting, and flavorful, Roasted Red Pepper Pasta Sauce is a fun alternative to tomato sauce for pasta night! This version is dairy free, and suitable for vegan and paleo diets.I wish my backyard pepper plants would hurry up and produce some fruit already, because I am READY for pepper recipes!Will and I use a lot of bell peppers in the kitchen, and roasting is one of my ...
Tarragon Roasted Summer Vegetables
These simple roasted summer vegetables are seasoned with fresh tarragon, thyme, and lemon juice. They make an excellent vegan side dish that can complete any dinner.I'm swimming in tarragon over here! This season is my first try at growing this herb, and I'm pleased to see that it's doing so well in our backyard.Even though I have a ton of tarragon, I don't know that many ways to use ...
Healthy Creamy Jalapeno Sauce
A yogurt-based sauce with fresh cilantro and dill, and a spicy kick from fresh jalapeno! This homemade Creamy Jalapeno Sauce is a go-to condiment that spices up any dish.YOU GUYS. This is my new all time favorite dressing/sauce/condiment. I've used it on salads, as a topping for my Southwest Healthy Chicken Lettuce Wraps, as a dip for veggies...and I'm only just getting started.Not ...
Vegetarian Italian Stuffed Peppers
These delicious and healthy Italian Stuffed Peppers are made with brown rice, zucchini, spinach, diced tomatoes, and mozzarella. They're great for a weeknight dinner and can be prepped in advance or eaten as leftovers!It's easy to pigeonhole vegetable recipes as side dishes or salads, but let's not forget that veggies can shine as the primary base of a recipe!Using a spiralizer to make ...
Vegetarian Meal Prep Breakfast Sandwiches
These healthy, make-ahead Meal Prep Breakfast Sandwiches are loaded with veggies! Learn how to prep them in bulk and reheat so that you can start your day with a healthy breakfast. I don't know about you, but on Friday mornings, our fridge typically looks a little dim. Leftovers are scarce, and our meal prepped staples usually run out by then. Wouldn't it be nice if there was ...
Veggie Slow Cooker Mexican Chicken
Add some extra veggies to your meals with this Veggie Slow Cooker Mexican Chicken, a meal prep staple seasoned with salsa verde.It's almost Friday! And you know what Friday means, right? Time for a little meal planning and prep!Whether or not you plan to prep a few things over the weekend, you should bookmark this Veggie Mexican Slow Cooker Chicken. It's an awesome recipe to "batch cook" ...
Make Ahead Veggie Breakfast Burritos
Are you always in a hurry in the morning? You'll love these make ahead, freezer-friendly veggie breakfast burritos as an on-the-go option!Happy New Year to the Veg World!I realized this week that I both like and dislike the celebration of a new year. I like it because it's an opportunity to reflect on the past year, jot down highs and lows, and come up with new goals that excite me. This ...