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Marinara Sauce

Homemade marinara sauce is simple and simply delicious. Store-bought sauces inevitably have sugar or other unnecessary additives. This is a great recipe to double and, when cool, keep extra jars in the refrigerator (or freezer) for busy nights. Cook some pasta, add shrimp or quickly sauce some veggies, toss with marinara sauce and dinner is […]

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Southwest Chicken Lasagna

This is one of the recipes that triggered colormyfood, I’ve had so many requests for it. The combination of black bean, corn and cilantro give this lasagna a southwestern twist. Variations: Vegetarian: Eliminate the chicken Spicy: Add 1 – 2 chopped jalapeños Southwest Chicken Lasagna Print Recipe CoursePoultry, Vegetarian Southwest Chicken Lasagna Print Recipe CoursePoultry, […]

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Sweet Potato Shepherd Pie

Nutrient-rich sweet potatoes and butternut squash make for a delicious Shepard’s Pie. Make it vegan by using lentils instead turkey sausage.

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Sweet Potato and Kale Pizza

The colors and flavors of sweet potato and kale take this pizza to a delicious and nutritious new level.

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Sweet Potato and Poblano Pepper Salad

Oh la la the contrasts in this dish: color, texture, sweet and spicy. Now here’s a potato salad I love! Add the black beans and it’s robust and filling enough to be a main entree. I serve it at room temperature. You can make it a day ahead. If so (the dressing gets absorbed over […]

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Southwest Hummus Wraps

Red bell pepper and cliantro boost the flavor and nutrition of the hummus, add black beans, avocado and spinach for a healthy, delicious quick lunch or light supper.

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Coconut Red Lentil Curry

Red lentils are made from whole yellow lentils that are peeled and split in half, exposing the red color under their outer seed coat which makes them cook quickly. This dish comes together easily and leaves bellies full and happy. If cooking for children or those who don’t enjoy spicy food, leave the Serrano/jalapeño peppers […]

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Spicy Kale and Garbanzo Stew

This hearty chili-like stew is loaded with flavor. It’s delicious the first night, even tastier the next day and is one of my favorites to freeze for weeknights when I won’t have time to cook dinner. The trick is to remember to take it out of the freezer and defrost for dinner! It can easily be […]

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Asparagus and Barley “Risotto” with Tomatoes

Fresh, tender asparagus says “Hello Spring!” in a most deliciously way. Buying local means buying seasonal. Shopping at the local Farmer’s Market past couple years has become a marvelous way to connect with nature. Ditto on the tomatoes.  The sun-ripe flavor of local fresh tomatoes is burst of sunshine in the mouth, utterly incomparable to the grocery […]

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Roasted Tomato Goodness

Tomatoes invoke the flavor of sunshine. Roasted tomatoes rise to a new level of delicious. And they are so good for our bodies. This is a dish to love. For a vegetarian entree, add 1 cup of diced potatoes and cook the potatoes with the fennel and serve with Kale, Apple and Walnut Salad. For omnivore dinner […]