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Spicy Mayo

You need this spicy mayo recipe in your life! Creamy and tangy, with a delicious kick, this simple condiment livens up sushi, tacos, and more.

...black bean tacos. Spread it on a sandwich or veggie burger, like this banh mi or this plant-based burger. Use it as a dipping sauce. It’s irresistible with sweet potato...

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Eggplant Caponata

Silky, sweet, and sour, this eggplant caponata recipe is a delicious summer appetizer. Serve it on crostini with lots of fresh basil for garnish!

...weeknight meal. Serve it over polenta with toasted pine nuts for crunch. Pile it onto toast and top it with a poached or soft-boiled egg. Slather it onto a sandwich...

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30 Best Zucchini Recipes

Not sure how to use all that summer squash? These easy zucchini recipes are here to help! They include tasty ideas for dinner, dessert, and more.

...because it’s flavorful, healthy, and ready in 10 minutes. Leftovers are rare, but when we have them, I love to add them to a sandwich or omelette the next day....

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Black Bean Soup

This black bean soup recipe is easy to make with pantry ingredients like canned black beans and spices. It's a healthy, delicious vegetarian meal.

...jalapeños Pickled red onions or chopped green onions Chopped cilantro Pepitas Enjoy the soup on its own, or pair it with tortilla chips, jalapeño cornbread, or a grilled cheese sandwich...

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Roasted Carrots

Ready in under 30 minutes, these oven roasted carrots are an easy, healthy, and delicious side dish! A little honey brings out their natural sweetness.

...meal! For a simple weeknight dinner, pair them with your favorite protein, a grilled cheese sandwich, lentil pasta, or baked feta. This recipe is also a great addition to a...

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Strawberry Compote

Make this easy strawberry compote in just 20 minutes! Bursting with fresh strawberry flavor, it's a delicious topping for ice cream, waffles, and more.

...On chia pudding. The BEST grab-and-go breakfast. On toast. By itself or with butter, peanut butter, or almond butter. On a sandwich. Think strawberry compote + arugula + brie. How...

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10 (Mostly) Healthy After School Snacks

A mix of healthy sweet and savory treats - Carrot Quinoa Oatmeal Cookies, Vegan Soft Baked Pretzels, & Apple Cinnamon Muffins, to name a few!

...who came up with it. White Bean Dill Dip & Spinach Hemp Seed Pesto Two of my favorite veggie dips – these are also wonderful as sandwich spreads. Healthy Apple...

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Air Fryer Onion Rings

These air fryer onion rings are such a fun appetizer or snack! They're crispy on the outside, tender in the middle, and filled with sweet onion flavor.

...the onion rings part of a meal, serve them as a side dish with any burger or sandwich. We love them with these veggie burgers, black bean burgers, and BBQ...

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Fresh Spring Rolls

Stuffed with noodles, tofu, veggies, and fresh herbs, these spring rolls are SO refreshing! Serve with peanut sauce for a delicious vegetarian appetizer.

...nicely with any of these recipes: Peanut Noodles Sesame Soba Noodles Crispy Sesame Tofu Banh Mi Sandwich Fresh Spring Rolls rate this recipe: 5 from 6 votes Prep Time: 30...

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Grilled Carrots

Carrots are one of my favorite veggies to throw on the grill! Sweet, smoky, and perfectly tender, these grilled carrots are a delicious summer side dish.

...black bean burgers, or this saucy tofu sandwich. The carrots are tasty on their own, but I especially love them with drizzles of a flavorful sauce like one of these:...

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Vegan Caesar Dressing

This 5-minute vegan Caesar dressing is just as good as the classic kind! Cashews make it creamy, and capers add delicious tangy, briny flavor.

...Use it as the sauce on a sandwich or wrap. Try it in these healthy lunch wraps! Drizzle it over roasted veggies like Brussels sprouts or broccoli. Use it as...

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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.