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This Protein Packed Thai Quinoa Salad Recipe is Bursting With Flavor! This summer I have been super into chopped salads…the crunchier, and the more extra add-ins the better! So when I had the idea to make a Thai-inspired salad, I new I was going to try and get as many flavors packed in as possible! This Protein Packed Thai Quinoa Salad Recipe is Bursting With Flavor!What Ingredients Do You Need?How Do You Make Thai Dressing: How To Make Thai Quinoa Crunch SaladMaking the Quinoa CrunchMake It Your Own/Variations:What Can You Serve With This Quinoa Salad?...

This Easy Homemade Ranch Dressing Is Perfect On EVERYTHING! Whether it’s an appetizer dip or a salad topping, a good ranch dressing can really change the game. This super simple ranch recipe is so delicious. This Easy Homemade Ranch Dressing Is Perfect On EVERYTHING!Why Make Ranch Dressing From Scratch?Dressing IngredientsHow to Make Ranch DressingTips for the Best Ranch DressingHow to Use this DressingHow to Store Homemade Salad DressingGet the Recipe...

Maybe I’m on a cookie kick…or maybe I’m in a funk? Ugh I don’t know…the weather here in NJ has been less than springy. It’s been cold and rainy and all around dreary. I am currently binge-watching Gilmore Girls, perpetually wearing sweats, AND I almost ate a day old doughnut yesterday. Things are getting serious. Day old doughnut serious. But I fully expect the funk to end this week. The sun is supposed to be shining and I fully plan on putting on pants with a zipper....

Viral TikTok Cinnamon Rolls with Heavy Cream If you haven’t already, you NEED to try these TikTok cinnamon rolls! As soon as they came onto my feed last summer, I knew I had to make them. I mean, after the success of this TikTok cinnamon roll dump cake, you didn’t have to ask me twice. Viral TikTok Cinnamon Rolls with Heavy CreamWhy You’ll Love This Cinnamon Rolls RecipeWhat You’ll NeedHow to Make TikTok Cinnamon RollsTips for SuccessVariation Ideas How to Store TikTok Cinnamon RollsCan I Freeze These Cinnamon Rolls?...

Why you’ll love these vegan meatballs: This is a full-blown comfort meal It’s easy to make They’re vegan/plant-based Your whole family will love them Great holiday meal alternative How do you make Creamy Mashed Potatoes? Who doesn’t love some creamy mashed potatoes as a side dish? These dairy-free potatoes are creamy without dairy. They’re perfect for a plant-based diet, and you can whip them up for your whole family. I promise, they’ll love them....

❤️ Why You’ll Love This Vegan Poke Bowl Easy: This recipe is easy to make and won’t take long for you to throw together Versatile: This Vegan Poke Bowl is completely versatile – throw in the veggies you have in the fridge Protein-Packed: The vegan tuna adds the protein you need to stay full and fuelled to get you through the day 🍲 Ingredients Vegan Tuna – For this recipe, I used Good Catch Foods vegan tuna which is made from 100% plant-based ingredients....

I’ve used a yummy winter-warming spice blend that is the icing on top of the cake with this savory sweet potato casserole, it’s so flavorful and delicious. Imagine something so buttery and sweet, but yet savory and salty, all coated in this delicious spice blend. ❤️ Why You’ll Love Vegan Sweet Potato Casserole It’s sweet, savory, spicy, salty, tangy – it’s everything you need and satisfies all pallets! The spice blend is versatile and truly delicious The recipe itself is such a crowd pleaser but can also be used on veg like potato, yams, butternut squash, other root vegetables, or even with apple, leeks, and parsnips...

What I love about this dish is that it’s really balanced with vegetables, protein, and carbs (from the pita), but you can also choose to cut the carbs by taking the skewers off the pita and putting them on top of your fav grain like quinoa or rice in a bowl instead. Both ways are equally as delicious. Too busy to cook? You can make the salad for this ahead of time, and the potatoes can marinate the night before....

Thick and hearty vegetable lentil soup is a winter staple at home. Chunky vegetables, tomato-based broth, spices, this soup is kind of soul-soothing. You might not find many soup recipes that have so many vegetables and also high on protein and fibre at the same time. This soup is vegan and gluten-free as well. The flavours are just spot on with warm spices. When the weather gets cold, most of the times our go-to meal is a bowl of soup....

At this point, you’re probably familiar with creamy Tuscan sauce or “Marry Me” sauce. It’s an Italian-inspired sauce with sun-dried tomatoes, basil, and cream that can be paired with just about anything. With a little food scientist investigating, I’ve perfected my version of this sauce to make Marry Me chickpeas and Marry Me butter beans. They have been hits on social media and we even got our first reader proposal from them!...

Where to eat in Maui Kihei Cafe: Ate the most Hawaiian explosion of French toast while sister had the Hawaiian Snickers Frappuccino. It’s cash only, so be sure to bring the bucks. Ululani’s Shaved Ice: POG (Passion Orange Guava) shaved ice with mochi and a snow cap (sweetened condensed milk). It was heaven. Akamai Coffee: A Maui-grown coffee shop in Kihei and Kahului. I asked them to surprise me and got the tastiest concoction of coconut and macadamia....

Mouthwatering Creamy Pasta Recipes to Try Tonight Mama mia! Today we’re talking pasta. And not just any pasta: the creamy, cheesy, mouthwateringly delicious kind. From a basic silky fettuccine alfredo to cheesy noodle casseroles, to creamy chicken pasta: I’ve gone all out rounding up some of my favorite creamy pasta recipes. You’ll also sign up to get new recipes in your inbox. Δ My husband comes from an Italian family, and his mother had a pasta dinner planned for every night of the week....

Let’s talk about limes for a minute. More specifically… KEY LIMES! I know I’ve shared that I love anything citrus, and key limes are most definitely included. What I love most about key lime desserts is the sweet/tart combination that’s often used. So good! And the color makes them perfect for spring into summer. There are so many fabulous ways to use key limes and I’m sharing 24 of my favorite (and so delicious) key lime recipes!...

Leeks are an understated vegetable. They can be used to make potato leek soup, sure, but they are also stellar eaten solo, especially when roasted. Roasting is the perfect way to crisp up your veggies and enjoy some perfect parmesan deliciousness. Roasted leeks are savory, hearty, and refreshing all at the same time. To roast leeks, you’ll need If you’ve ever made roasted asparagus, this is quite similar! Leeks: First up, you need 4 medium-sized leeks for 4 big servings....

Tofu is a common ingredient around here (in fact I did a whole week of just tofu recipes!). It’s a great source of protein that’s quick to make and can be shelf-stable. Before I started sharing my favorite recipes (like my Vegan Lettuce Wraps, Crispy Air Fried Tofu, and Juicy Grillable Tofu Burgers) I would often hear that the texture of tofu is just odd. But here’s the thing with tofu – it’s all about how you cook it....

Aloo matra is a tasty side dish that can be prepared quickly. Tasty potato and peas in pressure cooker is a perfect recipe for busy morning. Few years back, I tasted Aloo Matar for the first time at my friend’s place. She prepared this for dinner with roti. Her easy preparation and the taste impressed me, I started cooking the gravy directly in pressure cooker in the same way. Here is the recipe:-) Ingredients: Potato - 3, big peeled and chopped bit size Fresh/Frozen Green Peas - 1/2 cup Onion - 2, medium size Tomatoes - 2 Ginger Garlic Paste - 1 tsp Coriander Powder - 1 tsp Red Chilli powder - 3/4 teaspoon (Adjust according to your spice level) Turmeric powder - 1/8 tsp Garam masala powder - 1/2 tsp Water - 1/2 cup Salt - as needed Oil - 1 tbsp Jeera - 3/4 tsp Method:...

If you love this easy apple bread recipe, try my pumpkin bread and autumn bread recipes, next! Why I Love This Quick Apple Pie Bread Apple pie bread skips the homemade pie crust and packs all sorts of fall flavor into an easy quick bread recipe instead. Here’s why I can’t get enough: Why I Love This Quick Apple Pie BreadWhat You’ll NeedHow to Make Apple Pie BreadRecipe Tips and VariationsServing SuggestionsHow to StoreMore Quick Bread RecipesGet the Recipe...

Aravana Payasam Aravana payasam is a delightful and rich dessert from Kerala, known for its sweet and dense texture. It’s traditionally offered as a prasadam (holy offering) in temples. This payasam is made with rice, jaggery, and ghee, giving it a unique flavor that’s both comforting and indulgent. Rice for Kerala temple payasam Traditionally red Rice is used but you can use rice of your choice. Jaggery for ghee Payasam Traditionally dark brown is used as it gives nice color...

Summer In A Jar Summer means blueberries. But it also means salads! You could just throw some blueberries on your greens and call it a summery day, but why stop there? This balsamic blueberry vinaigrette seriously elevates your summer salads. We have berries and honey for sweetness, balsamic vinegar and lemon juice for savory tartness, and a little extra virgin olive oil for richness. Throw everything into a blender, and it’s ready in seconds!...