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Italian Vegetable Stew (Ciambotta)
Here’s one stew that you have to make before summer slips away. Ciambotta, a traditional Southern Italian stew is chock-full of summer vegetables that are simmered in a thick and hearty tomato-enriched broth. It’s the perfect way to use up some of … Continue reading
Posted in Soup, Vegetarian
Tagged basil, bell pepper, eggplant, onion, oregano, potato, potatoes, soup, tomato, vegetarian, zucchini
19 Comments
Corn and Black Bean Taquitos
Corn tortillas are tightly rolled around a cheesy corn and black bean mixture and baked until crisp. They’re quick, delicious and so easy to make. And did you catch the best part? They’re baked, not fried! So not only are they healthier … Continue reading
Posted in Appetizers, Main Dish, Sweet Pea's Kitchen Creations, Vegetarian
Tagged appetizers, baking, black beans, corn, garlic, jalapeños, lime, main dish, Mexican, red onion, Sweet Pea's Kitchen Creation, vegetarian
21 Comments
Farmstand Corn Fritters
The heat and lack of rain that we have been experiencing lately has really taken a toll on not only our lawn but also the quality of produce at our farmers market. You see this years corn crop has been less … Continue reading
Posted in Appetizers, Side Dish, Vegetarian
Tagged appetizers, corn, cornmeal, fritter, side dish, summer, vegetarian
8 Comments
Creamy Gazpacho Andaluz
When it feels like the surface of the sun outside, the last thing I want to do is turn on the oven or fire up the grill. Instead, this time of year one of my favorite meals to make is ceviche served … Continue reading
Posted in Appetizers, Main Dish, Soup, Vegetarian
Tagged appetizers, basil, bell pepper, cucumber, garlic, main dish, red onion, soup, tomato, vegetarian
6 Comments
Grilled Eggplant and Goat Cheese Salad
Since the weather has been warming up here in Central Illinois, Andrew and I have been taking advantage of the unusually high temperatures by firing up the grill and dining al fresco each evening. This light and simple salad is … Continue reading
Posted in Appetizers, Light, Side Dish, Vegetarian
Tagged appetizers, basil, cooking light, eggplant, goat cheese, grill, mint, pine nuts, salad, side dish, vegetarian
14 Comments
Sweet Potato Black Bean Burgers
Here’s one vegetarian burger the whole family will love! You’ll even forget that they’re healthy for you. Packed with 7 grams of protein and only 210 calories each, these satisfying burgers are sure to be a hit. Hearty patties packed with black … Continue reading
Posted in Light, Main Dish, Vegetarian
Tagged black beans, burger, corn, garlic, main dish, onion, quinoa, sunflower seeds, sweet potato, vegetarian
38 Comments
Edamame Dip
Happy Friday everyone! In case you forgot, there are only two more days before the big game in Indianapolis! Have you finalized your Super Bowl menu yet? Even if you have, you will want to run out and buy the … Continue reading
Posted in Appetizers, Snacks, Vegetarian
Tagged appetizers, dip, edamame, football, goat cheese, lemon, snack, vegetarian, wasabi
16 Comments
25 Super Bowl Recipes for Super Bowl XLVI
Photo Source: Jason Lavengood With the Super Bowl only 5 days away have you thought of what food you are going to serve? If you haven’t decided what you are going to make for the big game I’ve got you covered. I … Continue reading
Posted in Appetizers, Chicken, Cookies, Dessert, Main Dish, Roundup, Snacks, Soup, Vegetarian
Tagged appetizers, brownie, chicken, cookies, dessert, football, main dish, roundup, snack, soup, vegetarian
136 Comments
Lentil Chili
When the snow is falling outside all I feel like making are comforting meals that can easily be eaten on the couch while I am wrapped up in my favorite blanket. Soup and chiliare one of my favorites meals this … Continue reading
Posted in Main Dish, Soup, Vegetarian
Tagged bacon, bell pepper, chili, chocolate, garlic, jalapeños, lentils, lime, main dish, onion, soup, vegetarian
25 Comments
Sweet Potato Black Bean Chili
We finally got our first snowfall of the year yesterday. Apparently we had been in a “snow drought” so far this winter according to the local evening news. Peoria went 317 days without an inch of snow, almost beating the … Continue reading
Posted in Light, Main Dish, Soup, Vegetarian
Tagged black beans, chili, cooking light, main dish, soup, sweet potato, tomato, vegetarian
16 Comments