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Homemade Caesar Dressing

This homemade Caesar dressing recipe beats any store-bought salad dressing I've tried. With a mayo base, it's creamy, tangy, and easy to make.

...salad too! Try it on a wrap or sandwich like these healthy lunch wraps. Enjoy it as a dip for chips or veggies. Drizzle it over roasted veggies like roasted...

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What is Jackfruit?

Want to start eating jackfruit at home? You're in the right place! Read on to learn how to turn this fruit into a delicious plant-based meat substitute.

...Jackfruit Sandwiches My plant-based riff on a pulled pork sandwich! Caramelized onions and a smoky chipotle BBQ sauce infuse the hearty fruit with flavor. Finish the sandwiches with crunchy pickle...

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Vegan Bacon

Learn how to make vegan bacon three ways! Crispy, smoky, salty, and slightly sweet, it's just as good as the real thing.

...bacon is always my first pick. I also like to pile it onto a veggie club sandwich or crumble it up to make bacon bits to top onto salads and...

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Sauteed Mushrooms

Learn how to make the BEST sautéed mushrooms! Meaty, savory, and super simple to make, they're a delicious, easy veggie side dish.

...pizza night! In a sandwich. Skip the tarragon, and stuff these sautéed mushrooms into my seared tofu banh mi! On noodles. Again, skip the tarragon. Toss the savory sautéed mushrooms...

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White Bean Dip

You only need 4 ingredients and 5 minutes to make this creamy white bean dip! Served with pita chips and veggies, it's a delicious snack or appetizer.

...sandwiches, dolloping it onto bowls, or (like me) eating it by the spoonful out of the fridge! Trust me, you want to try this recipe ASAP. White Bean Dip Recipe...

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Italian Chopped Salad

This chopped salad recipe is exactly what I want to eat in spring and summer. It may be light and healthy, but it's still packed with bold flavor.

...serve it with one of these dishes for a fun summer cookout: Best Veggie Burger BBQ Jackfruit Sandwiches Portobello Mushroom Burger Black Bean Burger Crispy Cauliflower Po’ Boy Sandwich Try...

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Homemade Pita Bread

Once you start making this homemade pita bread recipe, you won't be able to stop! Soft, puffy, and flavorful, it beats any kind from the grocery store.

...and fresh herbs. Stuff it with egg salad, vegan egg salad, or my chickpea salad sandwich filling. Toast it, slice it into wedges, and add it to a crudité platter...

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Air Fryer French Fries

These air fryer French fries are just as crispy and crunchy as regular fries, but they use far less oil. With just 3 ingredients, they're easy and delicious.

...them with any of these recipes for a fun, delicious meal: Best Veggie Burger Portobello Mushroom Burger Black Bean Burger Crispy Cauliflower Po’ Boy Sandwich BBQ Jackfruit Sandwiches Enjoy! More...

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Nicoise Salad

You won't miss the tuna in this vegetarian spin on a Niçoise salad! Olives, artichokes, capers, and lemon vinaigrette fill it with bright, briny flavor.

...it with a simple Caprese sandwich or a cup of gazpacho. Leftover Niçoise salad will keep in the fridge for up to 3 days. I like to store the components...

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Strawberry Shortcake

Homemade strawberry shortcake is the perfect summer dessert! My recipe is easy and delicious, featuring flaky lemon biscuits, fresh berries, and cream.

...no need to cook them or even sweeten them. Just sandwich them between biscuits with a dollop of whipped cream for a simple, rustic, and luxurious treat. If you’ve never...

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Zucchini Salad

This zucchini salad recipe is a stunning summer side dish! Made with under 10 ingredients, it's a fresh, delicious recipe that comes together in minutes.

...a wonderful summer side dish. Serve it with your favorite protein, a simple Caprese sandwich, or homemade pizza. It’s also fantastic with pasta (bonus points if the noodles are homemade!)....

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Photograph of Jeanine Donofrio and Jack Mathews in their kitchen

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.