Quinoa Stuffing for Vegetables Makes 6 cups (1.5 L) Quinoa is not a true cereal grain but a seed in the goosefoot family. Other members of this plant family include spinach, beets, and lamb's quarters. In its natural state, quinoa has a bitter, resinous coating that...
Coconut Macaroons Makes 32 cookies These raw macaroons are delicious and simple to make. If you have a dehydrator, try the variation listed below. 1 1/2 cups (375 mL) pitted dates 1 cup (250 mL) raw cashew pieces, soaked in water for 4 hours, drained, and rinsed 1...
Vegetable Stock Makes 6 cups (1.5 L) This simple stock can be kept on hand in the refrigerator for up to 4 or 5 days or made in larger quantities and frozen. When making stock from scratch, try substituting different vegetables, such as tomatoes, fennel, leeks, and...
Seasoned Potato Wedges Makes 18 to 24 wedges You may be surprised to discover that these potato wedges are a good source of protein and minerals as well as of vitamin C and B vitamins. They are a delicious and low-fat alternative to French fries. Easy to prepare, they...
Seasoned Greens Makes about 3 cups (750 mL) Greens have an outstanding nutritional profile. Take a look at the protein, calcium, iron, other minerals, and vitamin A values listed in the nutritional analysis for this recipe! Make this robust dish using a single leafy...
Vietnamese Salad Roll Makes 1 roll After the ingredients for this salad roll are laid out before you, the rolls can be assembled with ease. For inside the roll and for dipping, Spicy Peanut Sauce, Lemon Tahini Dressing, Teriyaki Sauce, or a plum sauce create a...
Portobello Mushroom Burgers with Chickpea Topping Makes 4 burgers, with 3 cups (750 mL) topping Portobello mushrooms are large, mature cremini mushrooms with what might be called a meaty texture, making them ideal as burgers. These mushroom burgers are delicious and...
Pizza Dough Makes 2 thin 12-inch (30 cm) crusts This dough can be used in Pesto Pizza, Tapenade Pizza, and Veggie Pepperoni Pizza. If you do not have a cooking thermometer, it's helpful to know that water that is 100°F (38°C) is just slightly warm to the touch. We...
Pesto Pizza Makes two 12-inch (30 cm) pizzas Pizza is so ingrained in North American culture that we may encounter the familiar aroma on every city block. For vegetarians with a hankering for pizza, this recipe will tingle your taste buds and warm your soul. If you...
Roasted Root Vegetables Makes about 8 cups (2 L) Our autumn harvest of root vegetables provides a great deal of nourishment and warmth. You may vary the combination below by including other choices, such as sweet potatoes, parsnips, turnips, or squash, using a total...
Thai Pasta Salad with Spicy Peanut Dressing Makes 8 cups (2 L) The appetizing dressing for this pasta salad is inspired by the rich flavours of Thai cuisine. The majority of Thai noodles are made from rice, a staple cereal grain that grows throughout Southeast Asia....
Mushroom Lentil Patties Makes 5 patties These veggie burgers, made with lentils and rice, are full of flavour, protein, B vitamins, and the minerals iron and zinc. Be creative and vary the seasoning with celery seed, cumin, or Cajun spice; serve with Light Mushroom...