My Three Favorite Vegetarian Recipes

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Are you looking for some simple vegetarian recipes, ones that your family will ask you to make over and over again? We’ll share three of our current favorites to make for a delicious and unexpectedly hearty dinner without the meat, featuring the freshest ingredients. Read more right now to save these recipes.

Vegetarian Stuffed Bell Peppers

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Is your body craving a refreshing deviation from heavier meat-and-potatoes fare? Make a light and healthy dinner tonight instead. With Foodal’s homemade recipe for vegetarian stuffed bell peppers, enjoy a flavorful filling of white rice mixed with caramelized onions, garlic, tomatoes, and basil. Read more.

Asparagus Pee: A Smelly Embarrassment Explained

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What’s that smell? If you ate some asparagus not too long ago for dinner, the veggie might be creating an unusual aroma when you’re doing your business in the bathroom. Read more about this strange bodily reaction. You’ll learn what potentially causes this stinky pee, and if there’s any chance to prevent it.

15 Meatless Meals Even Meat Lovers Will Enjoy

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Ready to introduce more meatless meals in your weekly menu planning? It’s not difficult to do when there are so many easy, hearty, and flavorful vegetarian recipes you can make at home for the whole family to enjoy – meat lovers included! From soups and stews to casseroles and calzones, discover our top favorites now.

Arugula, Roasted Beet, and Goat Cheese Salad

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Tender roasted beets, creamy goat cheese, and peppery arugula tossed in a tangy balsamic vinaigrette create all the magic in this vibrant salad. Marinating the beets in the dressing delivers a major flavor upgrade, while toasted walnuts add crunch. Read more now to add this recipe to your collection of go-to greens.

Zucchini and Summer Squash: What’s the Difference?

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In the fresh produce aisle, you will likely find multiple squash displays side by side. Some are labeled zucchini, and others say summer squash. Robust and varied colors include green, yellow, and white. Shapes are cylindrical, round, scalloped, and tapered. Do you know what makes them different? Read on to find out.

Sprouts, Avocado, and Cheddar Sandwiches

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A creamy bed of mashed avocado smeared onto toast creates the perfect base for building the rest of this sandwich. It’s layered with crunchy sprouts, juicy tomatoes, peppery arugula, and gooey cheddar cheese that’s been melted to perfection. Read more now to add this recipe to your collection of handheld favorites.

Sweet and Spicy Vegan Spaghetti Squash Laksa Soup

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Generous quantities of fresh ginger, garlic, and chilies produce an intensely aromatic base for this sweet and spicy Malaysian-inspired soup. Our rich, meat-free rendition is flowing with green curry paste and creamy coconut milk, and calls for roasted spaghetti squash strands instead of noodles. Read more now.

Balsamic Tomato and Fennel Bruschetta

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Classic Italian bruschetta gets a licoricey lift from fennel in this easy and colorful appetizer. The assembly is simple: combine fennel, tomatoes, and garlic with tangy balsamic vinegar, scoop onto crusty toasted baguette slices, and top with basil. Read more to add this recipe to your collection of crowd-pleasers.

Coconut Dream Truffles

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If you’re looking for a two-bite dessert that’s a cinch to prepare but packs a punch of flavor, these coconut dream truffles will hit the spot. They’re made with just six ingredients, sweetened with honey, and loaded with crunchy almonds and a hint of vanilla. Read on for the full scoop behind these healthy treats.

Green Goddess Dressing

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Whether you use this tangy green goddess dressing as an herbaceous coating for salad or a dunking pool for pita chips, we promise you’ll agree that its versatility is unmatched. Mayo and sour cream offer richness, while tart lemon and fruity champagne vinegar cut through the creamy texture. Read on for the full recipe.

Grilled Flatbread Pizza

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Skip the shish kabob and make smoky, charred pizza the star of your next cookout. In this recipe, fluffy flatbreads are smeared with pesto and topped with tart sun-dried tomatoes, salty feta, chicken, and fresh herbs, and tossed on the grill. They’re simple, savory, and deeply satisfying. Read on for the full recipe