Lunch

25-Minute Peanut Noodles – vegetarian recipe

Easy 25-Minute Peanut Noodles

These 25-minute peanut noodles are my busiest-weeknight dinner — chewy soba or udon tossed in peanut sauce with tender-crisp stir-fry vegetables and a scatter of chopped peanuts. When a weeknight dinner craving hits, you need something fast, flavorful, and comforting....

Creamy Mushroom Veggie Burger – vegetarian recipe

Creamy Mushroom Veggie Burgers (25-Minute Recipe)

This creamy mushroom veggie burger doubles down on mushroom — a mushroom-based patty topped with golden garlicky sliced mushrooms and herb-whipped cream cheese on a toasted wheat bun. Craving a burger that's satisfying, packed with flavor, and ridiculously easy to...

Creamy Polenta with Caramelized Roasted Vegetables – vegetarian recipe

Easy Vegan Roasted Vegetables with Creamy Polenta

Creamy polenta with caramelized roasted vegetables is the cozy dinner I crave all winter — sweet, browned vegetables piled over soft, whisked cornmeal and showered with vegan Parmesan. Craving a meal that's both comforting and packed with vibrant, healthy goodness?...

Vibrant Couscous-Stuffed Bell Peppers – vegetarian recipe

Easy Vegan Stuffed Peppers with Couscous

Vibrant couscous-stuffed bell peppers are how I make a plain Tuesday feel like a dinner party — fluffy toasted pine nut couscous and shredded carrot baked inside sweet pepper shells, in a pool of tomato-basil sauce, with melty Italian-style shreds on top. Looking for...

Quick Microwave Stuffed Peppers (Vegetarian) – vegetarian recipe

Easy Microwave Veggie Stuffed Peppers

These quick microwave stuffed peppers are vegetarian comfort at warp speed — yellow sweet peppers packed with brown rice, black beans, salsa, and cumin, ready in about 22 minutes with almost no chopping. Craving a hearty, wholesome meal but short on time? Say hello to...

Slow Cooker Lentil Ratatouille – vegetarian recipe

Easy Slow Cooker Lentil Ratatouille

Slow cooker lentil ratatouille braises eggplant, zucchini, red pepper, and a double dose of onion with brown lentils until the vegetables melt and the lentils turn it from side dish into supper. Eight hours, one pot, and a very Provençal kitchen smell. There's nothing...

Slow Cooker Potato Corn Chowder – vegetarian recipe

Creamy Slow Cooker Potato Corn Chowder

Slow cooker potato corn chowder simmers red potatoes with two kinds of corn — cream-style and whole kernel — plus green chiles for a thick, spoon-standing chowder with no cream in sight. Six hours later, saltines and cracked pepper are all it needs. There’s nothing...

Slow Cooker Sweet & Tangy Cabbage Rolls – vegetarian recipe

Hearty Vegetarian Cabbage Rolls (Slow Cooker)

Slow cooker sweet & tangy cabbage rolls wrap cooked brown rice and black beans in cabbage leaves, then braise them for hours in a marinara brightened with raisins, lemon juice, and brown sugar. Old-world comfort with modern hands-off manners. Get ready to fall in...

Slow Cooker Veggie Cowboy Stew – vegetarian recipe

Slow Cooker Veggie Cowboy Stew

Slow cooker veggie cowboy stew is chuck-wagon cooking without the chuck: potatoes, vegetarian baked beans, and corn in a chili broth with one secret ingredient — a spoonful of unsweetened cocoa powder. Eight hours low and slow, then cheddar and sour cream on top....