Ingredients: 2 1/2 C. water + about 2 Tbsp. water 1 C. dry Brown Rice (long grain) 1 clove garlic minced about 4 Tbsp. chopped onion (I used half yellow onion and half purple onion) 1/2 red bell pepper (chopped) 1/4 tsp. salt Instructions: Bring water to a boil in... (see the full recipe!)
We made a delicious mushroom pizza using this sauce and Colby Jack cheese instead of Mozzarella. It turned out great! Ingredients: 1 (14.5 oz) can diced tomatoes 1 Tbsp. olive oil 1/4 tsp. salt 1/4 tsp. black pepper 1 clove minced garlic about 2 tsp. oregano about 1... (see the full recipe!)
This asparagus soup is perfect for a rainy day but still tastes great on a warm Summer night. Either way, it is sure to impress! You may even want to double the recipe and freeze the extras for later. Ingredients (yields about 3 servings): 1 bunch asparagus 1 large potato (I... (see the full recipe!)
Update: HERE is another delicious broccoli salad recipe, with some of the same ingredients, and some different. It's delicious! ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------- I was a little hesitant to try making a broccoli salad, but... (see the full recipe!)
Ingredients: tortilla mashed beans (easy recipe for mashed beans here) rice (you can use SPANISH RICE for extra flavor) cheese (sliced or grated) Romaine lettuce avocado slices salsa Instructions: Warm the tortilla in a pan. You can make it soft or a... (see the full recipe!)
Ingredients (about 4 servings): 1 1/2 chicken breast (cooked and shredded or cubed) stir-fry vegetables (ex: celery, green beans, mushrooms, broccoli, cauliflower, carrots, etc. You can use a frozen bag of veggies or slice fresh vegetables. about 1 Tbsp. Sesame Oil 2... (see the full recipe!)
This mashed beans recipe has been used in Mexico for generations, according to my stepmom :) Absolutely delicious, and work great with so many meals (a list of suggested pairings is below). **If you have a slow cooker, you might also be interested in this very easy... (see the full recipe!)
These basil quesadillas are a great option for any of you who don't like all that salsa dripping out of your quesadillas but still want some great flavor. Ingredients (yields 2 quesadillas): 4 corn or flour tortillas about 1/3 C. grated mozzarella cheese (or you can use... (see the full recipe!)
Update: This recipe was my first try making lentil soup. It was okay, but I have learned a few things since then and recommend following this healthy lentil soup recipe instead ---- not as dry and much more flavor! Also, if you like curried lentils, this curried lentil soup... (see the full recipe!)
Ingredients: Penne or Bowtie pasta (about 12 oz dry) small butternut squash 1 zucchini 1 small purple onion 1 red bell pepper 1 green bell pepper halved or whole mushrooms 3 cloves garlic (chopped) about 2 Tbsp. olive or canola oil salt and pepper 2 tomatoes fresh... (see the full recipe!)