Finding quality sandwich bread can be a challenge: making it yourself gives you control over what your family is eating. The vital gluten included in this recipe is not essential, so don’t worry if you have trouble finding it. Vital gluten in whole grain breads helps provide the gluten structure that allows the bread to […]
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Sourdough Portobello Sandwich
Looking for a vegetarian-friendly hot sandwich that will get your mouth watering for scrumptious comfort food? Give this recipe a try. Feel free to replace the mayonnaise with a vegan option to make this recipe fully vegan, or skip it in favor of a little mustard.
Grilled Pork Loin with Rainbow Root Kebabs
You don’t need to look for the most colorful root veggies at the farmers’ market to make this dish incredible, but it doesn’t hurt. You might be able to find unique radishes (which are incredibly sweet when roasted) or small salad turnips (which have none of the bitterness associated with their larger relatives). Tip: If […]
Carrot Bread
Make with no added sugar and whole-grain flour, this bread is denser and chewier than classic carrot cake, but no less delicious. Skip the traditional frosting: as moist as this dish is, you don’t need it, and as it stands, this dish is nutritious enough to work as a mini-meal any day.
Slow-Cooker Carnitas
Carnitas can be a great lean protein to have on hand for quick tacos or skillet meals. Freeze the meat in small portions to have it handy to heat up with rice and veggies for a quick, flavorful weeknight meal.
Chicken Tikka Masala
This modification of a favorite Indian dish uses tangy yogurt in place of cream and butter for a lighter dinner. The recipe will feed a good-sized crowd and freezes very nicely, making it a perfect option for splitting up to freeze. Serve up half for a night or two of dinners, then freeze the rest […]
Zucchini & Bean Burritos
Burritos freeze wonderfully for an easy grab-n-go lunch option if you’ve got access to a microwave at work or school. Packed with fiber and protein, you can be confident this meal will keep you going through the afternoon. Tip: Burritos can be frozen and reheated individually in the microwave, working in one-minute increments and rotating […]