Super foods for Super health
Ingredients, Serves 2 1 box Dr. Praeger’s Carrot Puffs 1 cucumber (cut into thin slices) 1 ½ cups assorted cherry tomatoes 1 cup parsley (roughly chopped) ½ red onion (sliced thinly) 1 Tbsp. olive oil 1 Tbsp. vinegar Salt and pepper to taste Directions – Preheat oven or toaster oven to 450°F. – Place a single layer of Puffs on…
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Ingredients, Serves 1 1 (2.75 oz.) Dr. Praeger’s California Veggie Burger 1/2 cup parsley 1/2 cup cucumber cubed 1/2 cup tomato 1/4 cup lemon juice 1 tbsp olive oil 1/2 large avocado or 1 whole small avocado Directions – Grill Dr. Praeger’s California Veggie Burger patty in a skillet. – Combine all of the other vegetable ingredients and toss with…
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This vegan Caesar salad dressing is the perfect combination of salty, creamy and tangy. It’s good enough to eat with a spoon — but it’s even tastier mixed with kale and crumbled Amy’s Veggie Burgers. Ingredients Salad 1 head of dinosaur kale, stems removed and torn into pieces 2 Amy’s Sonoma Veggie Burgers (thawed slightly, crumbled into bite-size pieces and…
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Get your “put-it-all-in-a-bowl” zen feeling with this colorful dish that is packed with healthy veggies and big flavor. Three kinds of cruciferous vegetables in one bowl? Yes, please. This vegan bowl is packed with plant-based goodness, and the best part is: it only takes 10 minutes to make. Ingredients, Serves 1 Amy’s Light & Lean Quinoa & Black Beans with…
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Ingredients, Makes 6 Servings 1 package (5.8 ounces) NEAR EAST® Roasted Garlic and Olive Oil Couscous mix 1/3 cup apricot jam 1/4 cup freshly squeezed lime juice 2 teaspoons curry powder 1 package of Gardein Seven Grain Crispy Tenders 3 to 4 cups cut-up fruit (grapes, peaches, pineapple, and/or papaya) 1/3 cup slivered almonds, toasted Directions – Prepare couscous according…
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Kale and cabbage are nutrient rich in vitamins C, A, K, and have natural anti-inflammatory and cancer fighting properties. Ingredients, Serves 6 2 cups Kale, chopped 2 cups Broccoli slaw, chop or slice in food processor 2 cups Brussels sprouts, sliced thin or put in food processor 2 cups Red cabbage, sliced thinly or put in food processor 2 cups…
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We love the flavor, color, and texture that strawberries bring to this salad, while grains and pistachios offer an irresistible blend of chewy and crunchy. Want to eat this for lunch all week? Keep the perishable ingredients (everything listed after the beans) separate, and build a fresh salad each day. Ready In: 10 minutes INGREDIENTS, Makes 2 main courses or…
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This salad has been my favorite for a long time. It is filling yet refreshing, especially in the summer. There is no need for a separate dressing, and it can be made hours before serving, making it an ideal choice for a potluck or a picnic. I served this salad at a pre-show picnic at the Hollywood Bowl, and it…
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How do you make a creamy potato salad when using whole foods? Simple! Mash up a fresh ripe avocado, and substitute it for the vegan mayo (not an ingredient I use in my kitchen!) I like to season this recipe to give it an extra kick, so it’s truly a dish you can enjoy on its own or paired with…
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This simple and delicious salad is from Ann and Jane Esselstyn. Ready in only 8 minutes. Ingredients, Makes 4 bowls Two 16-ounce cans black beans drained and rinsed well 1 very large tomato, chopped 1 package frozen corn ½ Vidalia onion, chopped 1 can sliced water chestnuts, drained and rinsed 1 bunch cilantro, chopped ½ lime, juice and zest 3…
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