Quick Bruschetta

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Simple, quick, and nutritious—all you need in a snack! What’s more, you’ll find this easy Italian classic dish to be light, refreshing, and hydrating. It’s perfect as a side or appetizer for a comfortable family dinner or a fancy celebration.

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White Bean & Pine Nut Dip

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Try this nutritious dip with toasted pita bread or your favorite vegetables. It’s the perfect option to send in bento-style lunchboxes for a hands-on kids’ lunch and it works just as well as an appetizer at an elegant cocktail hour. Just pre-spread the dip on the toasted pitas and top directly with chives for a […]

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Vegetarian Chili

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Even if you’re usually a meat-lover, this vegetarian chili will leave you satisfied and looking forward to leftovers. Pair it with a salad or cornbread or enjoy it on its own for a meal that will warm you on a cold day.

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Teriyaki Tofu Salad

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This bright and colorful salad will be sure to please your taste buds! If you have a little extra time, bring out the absolute best in the tofu by pressing it under a weight for an hour to remove some of the water. Marinate it in the dressing (in the baking pan is fine!) in […]

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Mexican Quinoa Bake

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If you’re craving Mexican but don’t want to indulge in the luxury of eating out, the magnificent flavors of this dish will meet your cravings and then some. Don’t be surprised if your family requests it again and again.

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Mango Rice Salad

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Rice is a filling base for a salad that soaks up a delicious dressing to make a flavorful meal. You can also use leftover rice. We recommend using this recipe’s cooling method for bringing any leftover rice down in temperature quickly for good food safety practices.

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Red Bean Risotto

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The hands-on process for turning arborio rice into a creamy dish is entirely worth the work for the flavor and texture. Red beans and kale add visual texture and colorful appeal to make this a beautiful centerpiece for any vegetarian feast. Tip: For sweeter kale, wash it a second time after slicing to remove the bitter […]

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Roasted Squash & Mozzarella Quesadillas

Roasted Squash & Mozzarella QuesadillasTwo Guiding Stars iconTwo Guiding Stars indicate better nutritional value.

Tortillas and cheese can turn just about any vegetable into a tasty meal. This variation with squash and bell pepper is a warm and sweet flavor palate you’ll love as summer turns into fall.

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