Recipes

Creamy Avocado Dip

Appetizers

This Mexican avocado dip recipe is an easy alternative to guacamole! Just whip up four basic ingredients in your food processor or blender. Serve this avocado dip as a party dip with vegetables or chips, or on tacos, nachos, quesadillas and more. Recipe yields about 1 ½ cups; double if necessary.

Ingredients:    2 large avocados, halved and pitted ½ cup lightly packed fresh cilant...

Gluten-Free Buckwheat Pancakes

Breakfast

Buckwheat gives these pancakes incredible flavor. This buckwheat pancake recipe yields deliciously light and thin pancakes. For pancakes that are even lighter in texture and flavor, use half all purpose flour (Adrianna’s suggestion) or whole wheat flour (my default). Recipe yields 12 medium pancakes, or enough for 2 to 4 servings.

Ingredients:  1 cup plus 1 tablespoon buckwheat flour (or ½ cup buckwheat and ½ ...

Coffee Chocolate Chip Blondies

Desserts

Crazy delicious chocolate chip blondies recipe with toasted pecans. Made with coconut sugar and whole wheat flour, so they’re healthier than most, too! Recipe yields 12 large or up to 24 small blondies, depending on how you slice them.

Ingredients:  1 ½ cups white whole wheat flour or regular whole wheat flour  1 ½ teaspoo...

Strawberry Arugula Salad

Salads

This large strawberry salad is colorful and delicious! It’s made with arugula, strawberries, goat cheese, sunflower seeds and balsamic vinaigrette. Recipe yields 4 large or 8 side salads.

Ingredients:  Strawberry salad   5 ounces arugula ½ cup chopped fresh bas...

Roasted Cauliflower & Lentil Tacos

Appetizers

You’re going to love this vegetarian lentil tacos recipe. Roasted cauliflower, seasoned lentils and creamy chipotle sauce combine to make a delicious taco! Recipe yields 8 modestly portioned tacos.

Ingredients:  Cauliflower   1 large head of cauliflower, sliced into bite-sized florets...

Sweet Corn Salad Wraps

Healthy Snacks

Simple, light sweet corn salad wraps for the height of summer. Whether you serve this raw corn salad on butter lettuce, cabbage or simply on its own, be sure to top it with slices of creamy avocado and crispy tortilla strips.

Ingredients:      4 to 6 ears fresh corn, kernels removed (2 to&nbs...

No-Bake Greek Yogurt Tart

Desserts

This no-bake Greek yogurt tart recipe looks impressive, but it’s very easy to make and nutritious, too! I topped mine with raspberries and strawberries, but use any fresh fruit you’d like. Recipe yields one 9-inch tart (6 slices).

Ingredients:  For the crust   2 cups raw pecans 10 Medjool dates, soaked in warm...

Stacked Tomato & Summer Vegetable Grilled Bread

Appetizers

A beautiful display of summer vegetables at their peak. This salad consists of grilled vegetables piled high onto a slice of country-style grilled bread, topped with goat cheese, herbs and double tomato dressing. The instructions are long, but don’t worry, the individual steps are not too difficult.

Ingredients:  Double tomato dressing   4 tablespoons olive oil 2 tablespoons fin...

The Best Queso Recipe

Appetizers

Make this queso recipe! This Mexican dip is cheesy, creamy and full of fresh flavor. It’s surprisingly easy to make and utterly irresistible. Recipe yields about 4 ½ cups, enough for 8 servings (the recipe is easily halved).

Ingredients:  INGREDIENTS   2 tablespoons unsalted butter 1 medium jalapeñ...

veggie sesame noodle

Entrees

This riff on sesame noodles features tons of colorful vegetables. This recipe is healthy and easy to prepare—perfect for bringing to get-togethers! It’s vegetarian/vegan and easily gluten free. Recipe yields 6 side servings.

Ingredients:    INGREDIENTS   8 ounces soba noodles or spaghetti ...

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