The ingredients in pesto promote good health and contain vitamins and minerals we need. Olive oil, basil, garlic, and pine nuts are high in antioxidants giving us cell protection. My original basil leaf pesto recipe was made the old fashioned method using a pestle and mortar. This quick recipe uses a small food processor for a ∞
Category: Vegetarian
Summer Vegetable Quesadillas
It’s great to have friends who garden and share their bounty. But as any gardener knows, you usually end up with so many veggies at once, you need to find quick and easy farm to table recipes or risk losing them. These summer quesadillas can be made on the stove or outside on your grill ∞
Vegetarian Chili
All of the ingredients for this Chili are probably in your pantry at this moment. This recipe is not only quick, it is easy enough for a beginner. If you chop the veggies the day before, it only takes 30 minutes to prepare. A perfect dish for warming those winter blues right out of your…… Continue reading Vegetarian Chili
Maple Walnut Baked Pears
This year, our pear tree provided an abundant harvest! These pears are completely organic, we never sprayed the tree, and some are ugly but taste fantastic. I am using them all in recipes and eating them just as they are. These Baked Pears are a great accompaniment to your morning yogurt or after dinner for ∞
Roasted Balsamic Kale and Sweet Potatoes
delicious and nutritious sweet potato salad with vitamin rich kale
Grillin’ Fajitas in the Summer
A healthy and delicious plant- based summer meal is just a few minutes away.
Balsamic Beets with Toasted Pepitas
This year, I have organic beets growing in my garden. They are still far too small to pick, but the next best thing is buying organic beets at my local and favorite outdoor garden market. The health benefits are numerous: Beetroot Nutrition Facts. In addition, you can still enjoy them in the summer without feeling ∞
Avocado & Chopped Cherry Tomatoes on Organic Sour Dough Toast with Micro Greens
Quick, delicious and filling lunch on the go
Veggie Slaw with Velvety Vegan Creamy Mayo
I tried all of the vegan mayo alternatives in the stores, but none came close to my own homemade. All it takes is a bullet-style blender and a bit of time, and the end product is delicious, nutritious, and tastes better any mayonnaise out there. This recipe is vegan but everyone who tried it doesn’t ∞
