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Basil Pesto

Homemade pesto with almonds and fresh basil

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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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Arugula Salad with Strawberry Dressing

Variations: Add sliced or diced cucumbers Use different greens: spinach, mixed greens, finely sliced kale (stem removed) instead of arugula. Use different nuts or seeds (pumpkin seeds, sunflower seeds) Use different berries, or other seasonal fruit: citrus, mango… Arugula Salad with Strawberry Dressing Print Recipe CourseSalads Servings Prep Time 8 people 15 minutes Servings Prep […]

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Moroccan Tagine with Chicken and Garbanzo

Tagine is a Moroccan stew that takes its name from the earthen pot in which it is slow cooked.  Although I don’t have a tagine pot, the dish has become a regular item in both weekly family meals and entertaining menus because of the colors, the flavors and the diversity. Tagine is traditionally a stand-alone […]

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Meatless or Not Lentil Chili

Make it vegan by leaving out the beef. It’s also an easy way to make a dinner for both omnivores and non-vegans. Cook the ground beef separately, set aside. Once the chili is cooked split it into two pots and add the cooked beef into one of the pots. I’ve made it vegan, with ground […]

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CMF Quinoa

Growing up in Bolivia, quinoa was a staple. When I moved to the US to go to college, I missed it so much that every trip home, I always packed a good supply to take back. It was exciting when quinoa started showing up in US stores, and is now everywhere. I love its unique […]

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Cilantro Pesto

This pesto really dresses up roasted fish fillets or broiled chicken breasts. It makes a delicious spread for wraps or sandwiches, and can also be used as a dip with pita chips. Mix it with an equal amount of soft goat cheese and it becomes a popular dinner party appetizer. For a special dinner, use […]

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Grated Carrot and Beet Salad

[su_expanding_quote_without_link alignment=”right” source=”The Healthy Mind Cookbook” full_quote=”Beets are brain food of the first order. They’re high in nitrates, which have been shown to increase blood flow in parts of the brain related to executive functioning. They’ve got lots of folate, or vitamin B9 which may aid cognitive functioning and delay a descent into dementia as […]

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Spinach and Pea Salad

This is a quick salad that infuses the body with a  good dosage of vitamins, minerals and phytochemicals. This can be a foundation on which to add many different ingredients: add some left-over quinoa and a hardboiled egg for a satisfying meal. Use defrosted edamame or lima beans instead of the peas and add a chopped ripe […]