Posts Tagged ‘dinner’
15-Minute Garlic Parmesan White Beans!
These Italian-style creamy white beans are habit-forming — they’re really that good! Cannellini beans are cooked in just 15-minutes on the stovetop, in a garlicky sauce strewn with cherry tomatoes, fresh parsley and lots of Parmesan cheese then polished off with a good squeeze of lemon juice. Comforting, satisfying and super-tasty — that’s the best…
Read MoreTurkish Red Lentil Soup (Mercimek Çorbası)
Turkish red lentil soup, is a new favorite of mine — it’s velvety and creamy, despite containing absolutely no cream! What I love most about this nutrient-packed recipe (plant-based protein, and fiber, and antioxidants, oh my!) is that it’s wonderfully low-maintenance. Red lentils are light, quick and versatile. No waiting for the beans to soak…
Read More3 Delicious Fall Apple Recipes!
It’s finally apple season and I couldn’t be more excited! To celebrate the start of the season, I’m sharing three of my favorite fall apple recipes below. A fresh salad, a cozy soup and a healthy dessert. So whether you’re looking for quick fall dinner, a healthy lunch, or a cooking project for an afternoon…
Read MoreCreamy Broccoli Soup
A good creamy broccoli soup doesn’t really need any cream in it. Trust me, when I say that you can make a thick and creamy soup that everyone will love and still keep it healthy. The base of this soup comes together by sauteing onions, carrots and garlic and then simmering broccoli with veggie broth…
Read MoreEasy Healthy Fried Rice!
This healthy fried rice recipe is always on rotation in my household! It’s a no-fuss meal, that you can easily modify with whatever vegetables you have on hand. Just chop up some veggies, throw them in a pan with some garlic, ginger, cooked rice, soy sauce, and a couple of scrambled eggs, and you have yourself a…
Read MoreThe Best Minestrone Soup!
There may be nothing more comforting than a big pot of minestrone soup. The cooking process itself is quite meditative, and it leaves you with a richly flavored and delightfully nutritious meal. Why I love this recipe… There are many versions of minestrone and this best-in-class minestrone soup is: Deeply flavored, thanks to layers of…
Read MoreQuick Chickpea Spinach Curry
This easy, flavorful chickpea curry is ready in no time and packed with flavor! Loaded with bright, fresh flavors, tender chickpeas, and plenty of spinach, this curry has been one of my go-to weeknight dinners for a while now. It’s super satisfying, yet still light (something I appreciate) and the curry and ginger are enough…
Read More15-Minute Caprese Naan Pizza
This is the kind of meal I plan to enjoy all summer long. It’s not fussy, it’s simple to make, and it tastes delicious. Naan bread gets topped with fresh mozzarella, juicy ripe tomatoes, fragrant basil, and when paired with a simple green salad it makes for a quick, yet impressive meal. Pizza night has…
Read MoreBuffalo Chickpea Stuffed Bell Peppers
I live for easy weeknight dinners. LIVE for them, I tell you. One of my summer goals is to make at least two weeknight meals that can be eaten over the course of two nights, so that I am having to cook half the time and can fully enjoy the warm weather. And stuffed peppers…
Read MoreCreamy White Bean & Orzo Soup with Pesto
Perfect for cold nights. This soup comes together in under half an hour, making it ideal for busy weeknights and/or stress-free casual entertaining. And you only need a few key ingredients for this recipe – garlic + onions for the base (I pretty much never cook without these two), vegetable broth (extra points if yours…
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