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Ginger Noodles with Kale & Shiitakes

This noodle bowl is filled with a warm gingery broth & fresh herbs, sautéed shiitakes, kale, garlic & scallions. A healthy dinner in fall or spring. Vegan.

...vegetarian meal. If you’d like some more veggie protein, add some extra edamame or seared tofu. broth inspired by 101 Cookbooks Ginger Noodles with Kale & Shiitakes Author: Jeanine Donofrio...

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Black Rice & Spring Vegetable Pilaf

Asparagus, broccolini & edamame are mixed with a black rice pilaf to make a healthy spring entree. Herbs & a lemon yogurt sauce top this gluten-free dish.

I love foods when they’re bright in flavor and in color. This recipe starts with a spiced wild rice pilaf and is mixed with fresh asparagus, broccolini and edamame, but...

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Easy Vegetarian Pho

This vegan pho recipe is a simple take on the classic Vietnamese noodle soup. It gets its rich flavor from spices and mushrooms instead of meat.

...tangy finish. Scallions, baby bok choy, and edamame – These vibrant ingredients make the soup feel light and fresh. Rice noodles – I ladle the hot broth over the noodles...

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Garden Crisps with Herby White Bean Spread

These colorful garden crisps are such an easy healthy snack! I top puffed grain cakes with fresh veggies and a creamy white bean spread.

...dill, and chives. Crunchy veggies – For topping the Thin Stackers! I like colorful, spring-y veggies like carrots and radishes. Edamame – Another yummy topping. They add even more protein...

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Crispy Sesame Tofu

Who needs takeout when you can make delicious sesame tofu at home? Nutty, savory, and sweet, it's a healthy dinner that cooks up in a flash.

...or broccoli rice instead. This crispy sesame tofu is also delicious with steamed or roasted veggies. I paired ours with steamed snap peas and edamame, but blanched or roasted asparagus,...

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Dill Pickles

Learn how to make pickles at home! This easy 8-ingredient recipe yields crisp, tangy dill pickles that are a delicious snack or sandwich topping.

...a deli-style lunch: Caprese Sandwich Avocado Sandwich Chickpea Salad Sandwich Egg Salad Sandwich or Vegan Egg Salad Sandwich If you’re not in the mood for a sandwich, try adding your...

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My 14 Favorite Back to School Lunch Essentials at Walmart

Get ready for the new school year with these back-to-school lunch essentials from Walmart! They include great lunch boxes, prep tools, and more.

...easy access to snacks. $9.97 at Walmart 3. Best Sandwich Cutters: Winerming Sandwich Cutter These sandwich cutters are a cute way to make any sandwich—from a Caprese sandwich to a...

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60 Healthy Meal Prep Ideas

Busy week? These meal prep ideas are here to help! With tips and recipes for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, they make eating healthy, delicious meals easy.

...Salad Sandwich A vegan twist on a pan bagnat, this sandwich is loaded with a hearty chickpea salad, olives, basil, and lots of fresh veggies. Caprese Sandwich Replace the mozzarella...

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29 Best Radish Recipes

Stuck in a radish rut? These radish recipes are here to help! They include sides, mains, and more that'll make you fall in love with this crunchy veggie.

...as the “noodles,” while thinly sliced red radishes add extra color and crunch. Sandwich Radish Recipes The key to making a good sandwich? Something for crunch…like radishes! Banh Mi Sandwich...

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16 Recipes to Welcome Spring

Happy Spring! If you're looking for light & bright recipe inspiration as the seasons change, read on to see 16 meals I can't wait to make this spring.

...veggie “tuna” melts. 5. Lemon Edamame Avocado Sandwiches – If you’re stuck in a lunch rut, these sandwiches will be your savior. Their base is a creamy, herb-flecked lemon edamame...

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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.