Pesto Ingredients: 2 cups fresh cilantro or basil 3 large garlic cloves 1/4 cup olive oil 1/4 t ground red pepper 1/4 cup raw hulled sunflower seeds Pesto Instructions: Add all ingredients together in a food processor or blender. Puree until almost smooth. Any leftovers can be frozen in ice cube trays for individualized portions… Continue reading Spicy Pesto & Roast Vegetables Recipe
Tag: Sides & Sauce
Chipotle Aioli Recipe
Ingredients: 1 cup Vegenaise roasted garlic mayonnaise 2 t fresh lime juice 1 t Arizona Pepper's Organic Harvest chipotle hot sauce (or more to taste) Salt and pepper Instructions: Blend mayonnaise with lime juice, chipotle hot sauce to taste, salt, and pepper. Chill and serve drizzled on tacos, fajitas, salad, burgers, or anything else you want to… Continue reading Chipotle Aioli Recipe
Green Bean Casserole Recipe
I lived in the south on the coast of Georgia for four years, where I was introduced to my first green bean casserole. It goes extremely well with mashed potatoes, stuffing and turkey. Leftovers are awesome too. The southern recipe uses canned cream of mushroom soup, but most of them have a lot of preservatives,… Continue reading Green Bean Casserole Recipe
Perfectly Cooked Brown Rice Cooking Instructions
For years I avoided cooking brown rice because I just couldn't get it right. It was always either super hard or super mushy. I asked a woman who grew up in the Philippines to teach me how she does it, cause her rice was always perfect. I'm passing the wisdom on! Ingredients: Organic Long Grain… Continue reading Perfectly Cooked Brown Rice Cooking Instructions
Curried Chickpea & Potatoes Recipe
We had this for dinner tonight and it was amazing! You have to try it… Ingredients: 2 cans organic premium coconut milk (shake well before opening) 2 cans organic chickpeas (rinsed) 4 peeled diced organic potatoes 2 heaping T red curry paste 2 t vegan "fish" sauce 2 T organic honey or maple syrup 4-5… Continue reading Curried Chickpea & Potatoes Recipe
Creamy Curry Cauliflower Soup Recipe
I've been down with a nasty summer cold for the past few days and was craving warm comforting soup. This is my go-to soup because the spice creates a warming effect and clears out the sinuses! It's also nice served when you're feeling well. Makes approximately 6 servings Ingredients: 1 head cauliflower, shredded or chopped… Continue reading Creamy Curry Cauliflower Soup Recipe
Oven Roasted Brussels Sprout Recipe
Adapted from this recipe. Serves 2 as a side dish Ingredients: 1/2 lb raw Brussels sprouts 3 T coconut oil, melted 1/2 t Himalayan salt Instructions: Pre-heat oven to 400 degrees Fahrenheit. Wash the brussels sprouts. Trim the stem and remove any discolored outer leaves. Cut in half. Arrange in a baking pan flat side… Continue reading Oven Roasted Brussels Sprout Recipe
Roast Beef, Gravy, & Mashed Potatoes Recipes
Look away, vegetarians and vegans. This one's for the carnivores. I'm going to step out on a limb here and call this the BEST beef & gravy recipe I've ever eaten. I've also been told I make the best mashed potatoes too, so I'll try to share my recipe, if you can even call it… Continue reading Roast Beef, Gravy, & Mashed Potatoes Recipes