Chana Dal with Caramelized Onions and Coconut

Chana Dal with Caramelized Onions and Coconut

PREP: 10 minutes | COOK: 60 minutes | YIELD: 5 x 1-cup servings Chana dal and the chickpea are very similar legumes, but the chana is smaller, sweeter and has a much lower glycemic index. If you're in a pinch, you can substitute chickpeas for the chana dal in this...

Tofu, Broccoli and Mashroom Fajitas

Tofu, Broccoli and Mashroom Fajitas

PREP: 30 minutes | COOK: 30 minutes | YIELD: 8 fajitas As you're probably well aware, tofu has the habit of taking on the flavors of whatever it is cooked with. In this quick and easy dish, the spices give the tofu a fajita-worthy kick that will definitely keep you...

Mexican Pepper and Black Chickpea Stoup

Mexican Pepper and Black Chickpea Stoup

PREP: 15 minutes + overnight soaking of chickpeas | COOK: 26 minutes | YIELD: 6 x 1½-cup servings Are you wondering what a stoup is? It's a combination of a soup and stew and that's just what this spicy Mexican dish is. Heartier than a soup, but not as thick as a...

Roasted Red Pepper Minestrone Soup

Roasted Red Pepper Minestrone Soup

PREP: 30 minutes | COOK: 40 minutes | YIELD: 10 x 1½-cup servings If there is one soup my family would reach for more than any other, this would be it! My kids, who are all in their 20 s, still love the pasta shapes that make an appearance, but they also appreciate...

The Soup-er Cleanse

The Soup-er Cleanse

PREP: 15 minutes | COOK: 13-18 minutes | YIELD: 6 x 1-cup servings Need we say more? Full of nutrition and effective at cleansing out your digestive tract, this is a soup-er star recipe full of your favorite flavors. 1 Tbsp (15 ml) extra virgin olive oil ½ medium...

Elegant Mushroom and Winter Vegetable Stew

Elegant Mushroom and Winter Vegetable Stew

PREP: 30 minutes | COOK: 45 minutes | YIELD: 12 x 1-cup servings Love mushrooms? Then this is the recipe for you! This warm and hearty stew is packed full of our little fungi friends (and a few of my favorite winter root vegetables for good measure). This is a true...

St. Patricks Day Celebration Stew

St. Patricks Day Celebration Stew

PREP: 30 minutes | COOK: 40 minutes | YIELD: 8 x 1½-cup servings Of course you aren't limited to enjoying this stew only on St. Patty's Day, but that celebration does beg for it. After all, who wouldn't want a little Irish beer in their meal? What a treat! 2 Tbsp (30...

Butternut and Bean Soup

Butternut and Bean Soup

PREP: 10 minutes | COOK: 40 minutes | YIELD: 8 x 1-cup servings This soup is thick and creamy thanks to the beans, which also lend a healthy dose of protein and fiber. It is also a great make-ahead dish: If you blend it ahead of time, all you have to do is heat and...

Mexican Fiesta Bowl

Mexican Fiesta Bowl

PREP: 20 minutes | COOK: 20 minutes | YIELD: 5 x 2-cup servings This dish has everything to make a complete meal. And there are so many fresh flavors and textures that each bite is like a fiesta in your mouth. Arriba! ½ cup (120 ml) red quinoa 1 cup (240 ml) diced...

Broccoli Cheddar  Soup

Broccoli Cheddar Soup

PREP: 10 minutes | COOK: 38 minutes | YIELD: 4 x 1-cup servings Any meal that encourages the consumption of broccoli is fine by me. In fact, the more the better! But to make this classic soup as vegetarian-friendly as possible, we've removed the cheddar cheese and...