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Lentils and barley are both wonderful foods for improving the nutrition of your diet while reducing your environmental impact and spending less money on food. This filling soup brings the two together in the best possible way for a warming, flavorful meal you’ll be happy to eat again and again.
While asparagus is fresh and in-season, there’s no better vegetable. If you get carried away with your asparagus purchases the way we do, a frittata is a simple and delicious way to enjoy asparagus at its best. Tip: If you choose to use leftover asparagus that’s already cooked, add the asparagus to the pan with […]
A generous helping of parsley gives this easy hummus a bright green color, but if the flavor of parsley isn’t your favorite, consider swapping in cilantro or basil instead. Either would place well with the rich garlic and lemon flavors, but if you go with basil, you might consider swapping the cumin with a little […]
This is best made in late summer when the tomatoes are in abundance in your garden or at the farmer’s market. Choose a whole-grain pasta to get the best nutritional benefit from this uncomplicated and classic marinara dish.
Moroccan tagine dishes are slow-cooked savory stews, usually served with couscous or bread. Look for whole wheat couscous or bread to get the best nutritional pairing.
This savory squash soup has an easy cilantro cream topping that dresses it up, enriching the sweet curried spices with the tang of sour cream. Tip: If you have an immersion blender, you don’t need to wait for the soup to cool. Just add the squash directly to the saucepan and process in place.
Fruit is a delightful way to mix up your salsa game. Serve as a snack with tortilla chips or on fish tacos. Tip: Serrano peppers are about nine times hotter than jalapeño, making this a very hot salsa. Use jalapeño or less serrano if you like milder heat.
Roasting corn brings out its sweetness for maximum flavor. This salad pairs up with your favorite grilled entrée to create a well-rounded, delicious meal! Tip: If you like to grill corn, grill up 3 extra ears toasty brown and use them to make this salad the next day, skipping the pan-roasting step.