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Recipes: Special Diets

Vegetable Chili

Vegetable Chili
Pamela Salzman
This is a flavorful stew with lots of warming spices (but not spicy) to fuel your internal fire and keep you feeling toasty.

Homemade Granola 54321

Homemade Granola
Michelle Marine
Granola is a delicious treat at our house. We love to eat it by the handful or mixed with yogurt & berries. It’s a fabulous and healthy snack, breakfast, or lunch.

Black Bean and Sweet Potato Tortilla Casserole 54321

Black Bean and Sweet Potato Tortilla Casserole
April Hargraves
This recipe takes the wonderful sauce from the King Ranch Casserole and adds it to a casserole with black beans, sweet potatoes, and kale. A delicious way to start off the New Year!

Lazy Girl’s Green Shake 43211

Lazy Girl’s Green Shake
Alysia Reiner
My daughter Liv and I split this shake every morning! It's my breakfast but she has oatmeal, eggs, & Pinkalicious Muffin from Today I Ate A Rainbow!

Tropical Treasure Smoothie 54321

Tropical Treasure Smoothie
Today I Ate A Rainbow
Making smoothies with your kids is a great way to have a little fun together and get some fantastic fruits and veggies into their diet! You can change it up by combining different fruits and veggies and using various liquids as a base.

Crispy Crunchy Quinoa Cakes 54321

Crispy Crunchy Quinoa Cakes
Laurie David & Kirstin Uhrenholdt
We are huge fans of our quinoa cakes. They are crispy, crunchy and tasty, and they are great for using up veggie leftovers!

Speedy Pasta In A Pan 54321

Speedy Pasta In A Pan
Laurie David & Kirstin Uhrenholdt
Although this isn’t really lasagna, the concept is the same: layers of noodles, with cheese and sauce in between. But instead of spending four hours making sauces, boiling pasta, and layering this and that — not to mention washing all those dishes. This will only take you about 30 minutes to make!

Grilled Watermelon Salad With Feta, Mint And Lime 54321

Grilled Watermelon Salad With Feta, Mint And Lime
Laurie David & Kirstin Uhrenholdt
Grilled watermelon is a juicy surprise, raw and crunchy on the inside, smoky and caramelized on the outside. Toss it with salty feta, tangy lime and bright mint and you have a perfect salad for picnic dinners with crickets and fireflies.

3 Hummus Recipes In 1

3 Hummus Recipes In 1
Laurie David & Kirstin Uhrenholdt
These are three great, easy, healthy dips to use for snack time or with mealtime. And as we all know, kids LOVE to dip! Dip crunchy veggies or pita chips. Or use on the dinner table instead of ketchup with simple grilled chicken. The beet hummus is especially pretty for Valentines Day too!

Pappa Al Pomodoro

Pappa Al Pomodoro
Laurie David & Kirstin Uhrenholdt
Sometimes you have time to spend a whole day cooking and humming around your kitchen in a fancy apron. And sometimes you just fling open your pantry and hope that dinner has just magically appeared. Well ta da! Here is dinner, Pappa al Pomodoro (Simple Tomato and Bread Soup), and it is almost magic.

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