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spring green flatbread with edamame pesto

by Jackie Newgent  |  April 21, 2022  |  3 Comments
This Earth Day-inspired recipe for spring green flatbread with edamame pesto is just as awesome as pizza. But, unlike traditional pizza, it’s 100% plant-based and full of spring (and green) delight. The flatbread is such a tasty way to get veggies (hello, asparagus!), too. And, of course, eating plant-based instead of animal-based is healthy for the planet while it can play a role in combating climate change.
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pulse-based “egg” salad

by Jackie Newgent  |  February 15, 2022  |  4 Comments
If you’re an egg salad fan but looking for a vegan version of it — or just a new-fangled twist on it — this pulse-based “egg” salad is the answer. It’s fun to make too, since you’ll be making “egg white” salad and “egg yolk” salad, then combining them together to act like the real thing. But the thing is … this 100% plant-based version is 100% real. And it’s so satisfying and nourishing, thanks to pulses.
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roasted sweet potato salad with pomegranate arils

by Jackie Newgent  |  November 3, 2021  |  1 Comment
The holiday season provides an excellent excuse for me to create a new salad recipe – which is how this 100% plant-based, roasted sweet potato salad with pomegranate arils came to be. I wanted to make it special while not being overly time-consuming (since there are sooo many other holiday dishes to prepare, of course). The result: A salad full of vibrant, holiday-friendly colors and plenty of texture to make it a standout. And by roasting sweet potato cubes in advance, the rest of the salad is a piece of cake!
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vegan mediterranean blt salad

by Jackie Newgent  |  September 30, 2021  |  4 Comments
If you want a salad that can wow – and one that you can even make without a recipe – this vegan Mediterranean BLT salad is a scrumptious pick! The key to it is paying attention to every single ingredient like each is the most important part of the salad.
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