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salad-stuffed campari tomatoes

by Jackie Newgent | July 14, 2022 | 5 Comments

These adorable salad-stuffed Campari tomatoes are like a box of chocolates, but totally not! In any case, there’s no reason why you can’t have a bit of fun when serving these delightful bites of goodness.

plant-based pesto pasta salad with grilled grape tomatoes

by Jackie Newgent | June 22, 2020 | 6 Comments

Planning a cookout or picnic? Here’s an easy and tasty salad or side to whip up for your next one. This plant-based pesto pasta salad with grilled grape tomatoes is full of flavor thanks to the fresh pesto and bursting grilled grape tomatoes. And it’s fit for nearly everyone’s palate. Have fun!

lemony herb farro salad with avocado & grilled zucchini

by Jackie Newgent | May 22, 2019 | 3 Comments

It’s the time of year for showers, picnics, and other fun gatherings. So, this is also the time of year I create a new salad to serve for these joyful occasions. So, what’s in my new salad? Well, it’s a farro salad. But it’s way beyond just that. It’s full of refreshing ingredients, intriguing textures, lots of nutrition, and pops of color. It’s totally not one of those salad afterthoughts … it’ll be the star of the plate!

red lentil pasta with vegan basil-pistachio pesto

by Jackie Newgent | January 8, 2018 | 4 Comments

What’s one of my favorite ways to go plant-based for lunch or dinner without giving up a thing? This red lentil pasta with vegan basil-pistachio pesto. In other words, a bowl of yum! If you happen to be looking for a comforting pasta dish that’s actually good for you, this is one of the recipes at the top my my list! And if you need to go gluten-free, this recipe is a winner, too.

eggplant roast with tahini sauce

by Jackie Newgent | October 26, 2017 | 3 Comments

A roast doesn’t have to be made with meat … especially when you’ve got an eggplant roast with tahini sauce on your plate! This 100% plant-based roast is inspired by the concept of a meaty roast as well as the eggplant dip, baba ghanoush. The result is basically deconstructed baba ghanoush! But it looks and acts as a roast that you carve. How’s that for a vegan dish with wow!