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Sauteed Mushroom and Thyme Pine Nut Butter Sandwiches

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This sensational vegetarian sandwich is not only exploding with a variety of complementary flavors and textures, it’s a snap to put together. Layered with savory, made-from-scratch thyme-infused pine nut butter, tender mushrooms with a spicy kick, sharp Asiago cheese, and crunchy greens, you’re going to love lunch.

Thyme Pine Nut Butter

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When you want to change up your condiment game, set your sights on this savory sauce. Toasted pine nuts perfume the base, and the intensely nutty aroma is balanced by bright, lemony thyme. Throw in a few glugs of fruity olive oil and a dash of salt and you’ve got one zesty spread. Get the recipe now.

Chicken Roulade Is Full of Color and Flavor

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If you’re looking to impress your dinner guests without breaking the bank or sweating all day in the kitchen, this chicken roulade is a home run. Stuffed and rolled with an aromatic mixture of onions, pine nuts, sweet dried fruit, and greens, there’s a flavor bomb in every bite. Keep reading for the tasty recipe.

Butternut Squash and Kale Pasta Salad: A Tale of Two Seasons

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Are you looking for the perfect fall or winter side? Then check out our easy-to-make Butternut Squash and Kale Pasta Salad recipe on Foodal. Roasted kale and chunks of butternut squash are mixed with orzo pasta and top with a light lemon dressing. Perfect for tailgating, gameday, or anytime you need a cookout dish for chilly weather.

Green Beans and Soba Noodles with Crispy Shallots

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Green beans paired with soba nooldes with crispy fried shallots and toasted pine nuts for a delicious vegetarian and vegan side dish which can be made gluten-free by using 100% buckwheat noodles. Get the recipe now!

Raw Zucchini and Feta Salad

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Looking for the perfect side to serve with grilled protein? Complete your meal with this easy dish, made with raw zucchini and yellow summer squash. Julienned and tossed with arugula, toasted pine nuts, crumbled feta cheese, and a simple lemon dressing, it’s a delicious seasonal salad. Get the recipe now on Foodal.

Pasta with Shaved Brussels, Leeks, and Pine Nuts

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Brussels sprouts are super tasty IF prepared right. Lean how now with this tasty Pasta with Shaved Brussels, Leeks, and Pine Nuts recipe from Foodal. It’s a nutritious and delicious dish that can transition from a side to a main entrée for light lunches or dinner. Find out more now!