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Red Lentil Pasta With Creamy Primavera Veggies
By Peggie
This creamy vegetarian pasta dish comes together in just 20 minutes and packs 22 grams of protein per serving thank...
- 8 ounces (227g) Explore Cuisine red lentil penne
- 8 ounces (227g) asparagus, trimmed and cut into 2-inch (5cm) pieces
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 large shallot, thinly sliced
- 1 cup (70g) shiitake mushrooms, sliced, stems discarded
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 cup (120ml) dry white wine or low-sodium vegetable broth
- 1 cup (113g) frozen artichoke hearts, defrosted
- 1/2 cup (80g) frozen peas or edamame
- 4 ounces (113g) soft herb and garlic goat cheese
- 1 cup (14g) fresh basil leaves, chopped
Creamy Broccoli Salad
By Peggie
This creamy broccoli salad always gets glowing reviews
- 1 medium broccoli head
- 1 medium cauliflower head
- 3/4 cup dried cranberries (craisins)
- 1/2 cup almond slices, toasted on a dry skillet until golden
- 2 Tbsp honey
- 2 Tbsp fresh lemon juice (from 1 small lemon)
- 1/2 cup real mayonnaise
LOADED MASHED POTATO CAKES
By Peggie
These Leftover Mashed Potato Cakes make an amazing side dish or light dinner or lunch! These are the perfect way t
- 2 cups cold mashed potatoes
- 1 cup shredded cheese (such as cheddar)
- 1/2 cup flour
- 6 strips bacon
- 1 medium onion , chopped (or 1/4 cup green onion)
- 2 cloves garlic , chopped
- 1 tsp salt
- 1/2 tsp pepper
- 2 tbsp fresh basil , chopped
- 2 tbsp fresh parsley , chopped
- 2 eggs
- 4 tbsp butter or margarine
BEET BORSCHT
By Peggie
Some weeks you need a big-batch soup to use up a ton of in-season veggies
- 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
- 1 onion diced
- 3 cloves garlic minced
- 1/2 teaspoon caraway seeds
- 1 1/2 lb beets peeled and diced
- 5 cups diced green cabbage
- 2 white potatoes (about 10 oz/280 g), cubed
- 2 ribs celery diced
- 1 carrots diced
- 2 bay leaves
- 1 3/4 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon pepper
- 1 can tomato paste
- 1 tablespoon packed brown sugar
- 10 cups water
- 3 tablespoons vinegar
CHICKEN CRANBERRY BRIE TARTLETS
By Peggie
These Chicken, Cranberry & Brie Tartlets combine all the best flavors of the season in one delicious little bite
- 2 packages 17 oz. each puff pastry
- 1 Simple Truth chicken breast cooked and cut into 1/2 inch pieces
- 1 1/2 c. fresh cranberries
- 1/3 c. honey
- 3 Tbsp. water
- 1 tsp. mustard powder
- 4 oz. brie cheese cut into 48 pieces
- 1/4 c. finely chopped pecans
- 2 Tbsp. minced fresh sage
Spicy Peanut Chicken
By Peggie
Heat oven to 400ºF. Crush noodles in resealable plastic bag
- 1 pkg. (100 g) ramen noodles (flavouring packet discarded)
- 1/4 cup Miracle Whip Original Spread
- 1/4 cup Kraft Smooth Peanut Butter
- 2 tsp. Sriracha sauce (hot chili sauce)
- 4 small boneless skinless chicken breasts (1 lb./450 g)
VEGAN ZUCCHINI BREAD
By Peggie
Wholesome and delicious vegan zucchini bread
- 2 cups (250g) All Purpose Flour
- 1/2 cup (100g) White Sugar
- 1/2 cup (100g) Brown Sugar
- 3 tsp Baking Powder
- 1 tsp Cinnamon
- 1/4 tsp Nutmeg
- 1/2 tsp Salt
- 1 cup (140g) Shredded Zucchini (Packed)
- 1 Small (80g) Ripe Banana (Mashed)
- 1/4 cup (60ml) Soy Milk*
- 1/4 cup (60ml) Coconut Oil (Melted)
- 1 tsp Vanilla Extract
- 1 Flax Egg
Beergaritas
By Peggie
Beer and Margaritas are a match made in cocktail heaven!
- 1 12 ounce can frozen limeade concentrate
- 16 ounces light beer (2 cans)
- 3/4 cup good quality tequila
- Course salt and lime wedges for garnish.
Raspberry, Almond, and Coconut Overnight Oats
By Peggie
Add the oats, raspberries, milk, cinnamon, extract, and raw honey in a pint size glass mason jar
- ½ a cup of rolled oats
- ½ a cup of unsweetened coconut milk
- ½ a cup of raspberries (frozen ones work well too)
- 1/8 teaspoon of almond extract
- 1/8 teaspoon of ground cinnamon
- 1 teaspoon of raw honey
- 1 teaspoon of shredded coconut
- ½ a tablespoon of sliced almonds
Coconut Whipped Cream
By Peggie
Make coconut whipped cream that is better than any whipped cream you’ve ever had before! Easy step by step instru...
- 1 1 14 can Coconut Cream (400ml or 14 ounces)
- 1 1 14 can Coconut Cream (400ml or 14 ounces)
- 1 1 14 can Coconut Cream (400ml or 14 ounces)
- 3 3 3 Tbsp (30g) Powdered Sugar (Confectioners sugar) (optional)
- 3 3 3 Tbsp (30g) Powdered Sugar (Confectioners sugar) (optional)
- 3 3 3 Tbsp (30g) Powdered Sugar (Confectioners sugar) (optional)
- 1 1 1 tsp (5ml) Vanilla Essence (optional)
- 1 1 1 tsp (5ml) Vanilla Essence (optional)
- 1 1 1 tsp (5ml) Vanilla Essence (optional)