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Refried Beans

Learn how to make refried beans! This easy recipe works with dried or canned beans. Creamy and flavorful, it's a delicious, healthy side dish.

Refried beans recipe

...their cooking liquid. Recipe Tip Finely dice the onion, and cook it until it’s tender. The small, soft pieces will meld into the refried beans, making them really creamy and...

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Roasted Root Vegetables

This roasted root vegetables recipe is so delicious that you'll want seconds! Fresh herbs and a fragrant sage oil pack the veggies with rich, earthy flavor.

...ones you reach for at the farmers market or grocery store, but there are so many reasons to cook them. They’re nutritious and affordable. They’re colorful, and–best of all–they’re delicious....

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Best Broccoli Salad

Meet my favorite broccoli salad recipe...aka the best cookout side dish! With a lightly creamy, tangy dressing, it's fresh, healthy, and delicious.

...to making it great is the crispy, smoky nuts and seeds on top. If you add them too early, they’ll lose their crunch, so save some to sprinkle on right...

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31 Healthy Freezer Meals

On busy nights, these easy freezer meals will help you get a healthy dinner on the table without a lot of fuss. They include cozy soups, pastas, and more!

...them to the fridge to thaw overnight and reheat them on the stove, or defrost them in the microwave. And don’t forget—hamburger buns and tortillas freeze well too. Keep some...

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Gingerbread Cookies

Our best gingerbread cookie recipe! These festive treats are soft and warmly spiced, with a rich molasses flavor. Perfect for spreading holiday cheer!

...cool for 5 minutes on the baking sheet before transferring them to wire racks to cool completely. Decorate, or enjoy as they are! Gingerbread Cookies Recipe Tips Don’t skimp on...

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Sweet Potato Casserole

Without question, this is the best sweet potato casserole recipe I've tried! Smooth and creamy sweet potatoes are topped with a savory pecan crumble.

...overnight in the fridge before adding the topping and baking according to the recipe. If you freeze the fully assembled casserole, the topping will lose its crisp texture. This may...

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Sweet Potato Hash

I call this sweet potato hash a breakfast recipe, but honestly, we love it for any meal of the day. It's healthy, satisfying, delicious, and SO easy to make!

...below. To make the hash, you’ll start by sautéing the garlic, onion, and pepper until they soften. Remove them from the pan, add more oil, and then cook the sweet...

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Instant Pot Chili

If you love recipes that are as simple as they are delicious, then you have to try this Instant Pot chili. It's smoky, spicy, savory, and SO easy to make!

...Set the level to medium and set the time to 10 minutes. When the Instant Pot is preheated, drizzle the avocado oil into the pot and add the onion, red...

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Cabbage Steaks

These roasted cabbage steaks are meltingly tender in the middle with crisp, browned edges. They're an easy, delicious side dish or vegetarian main!

...salt. Next, season the cabbage slices. Place them on a large baking sheet lined with parchment paper. Brush the tops of the steaks with the garlic oil. Then, carefully flip...

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Gift our Cookbooks for a FREE Recipe E-book

Cookbooks make great gifts! Get either of our books by Dec. 24th we'll send you a FREE gift of 5 exclusive bonus recipes. See details below!

...vegan and gluten free) recipes that you and your family will love. The recipes are unique to the book and haven’t appeared on the blog. It’s also chock full of...

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Socca Recipe

Have you ever tried socca? This gluten-free chickpea flatbread hails from Nice, France, and it makes a delicious appetizer, side dish, or light meal.

...oven as soon as you turn it on. If your skillet is too cool, the socca will stick to it, and the edges and bottom won’t crisp up as they...

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Hello, we're Jeanine and Jack.

We love to eat, travel, cook, and eat some more! We create & photograph vegetarian recipes from our home in Chicago, while our shiba pups eat the kale stems that fall on the kitchen floor.