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Beans and Rice InstantPot Style

August 6, 2019 By Garden Fresh Foodie

Fast Dinner of Instantpot Beans and Rice

This is a recipe that is one of our weeknight go-to’s (in fact it was last night’s!).  Beans and rice are a staple around the world because they are inexpensive, fast, and full of nutrition. To boost the nutrition, we stir fresh greens to any recipe at the very end. This maximizes nutritional absorption. Eating…

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Filed Under: Blog, Main Dishes, Summer Foods, Vegetarian Main Meals, Winter Foods Tagged With: beans, beans and rice, black beans, easy weeknight meals, InstantPot, Instapot, main dish, Mexican, pressure cooker recipes, rice

Red Lentil Daal

March 3, 2018 By Garden Fresh Foodie

Bowl of Red Lentil Daal

Daal has a somewhat soup-like consistency, and red lentils lend themselves perfectly to create a creamy texture.  It goes wonderfully on rice or with naan (Indian flatbread).  It’s simple ingredients can feed many people for a very low cost.  This red lentil daal comes together very quickly and is nicely paired with chana masala (a…

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Filed Under: Blog, Main Dishes, Soups & Stews, Vegetarian Main Meals, Winter Foods Tagged With: beans, curry leaves, Daal, Indian food, lentils, main meal, red lentils

Mexican Quinoa Salad

February 1, 2018 By Garden Fresh Foodie

Mexican Quinoa Salad

This quinoa salad kicks up the heat and is packed with protein, fiber, and lots of micronutrients! Add in the greens, and you’ll add in additional fiber, protein, and calcium.  I always try to get those greens in! One tip, I presoak my quinoa, as I find it cooks better, is easier to digest, and…

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Filed Under: Blog, Passover, Salads, Side Dishes, Thanksgiving Tagged With: beans, kale, Mexican, passover recipe, quinoa, quinoa salad, salads

Creamy White Bean Tomato Ragu

October 2, 2017 By Garden Fresh Foodie

Eggplant and White Bean Ragu

WOW! I feel as if it has been forever since I posted a recipe!  Hard to believe summer has left us and fall is upon us. Fall has been unseasonably warm here in Buffalo, NY, and the garden has continued to produce for us, which is great, because I am sooo behind in taking care…

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Filed Under: Blog, Fall Foods, Main Dishes, Sauces Tagged With: beans, creamy white bean ragu, eggplant, fall recipes, preserving tomatoes, ragu, roasting eggplant, sauce, tomato sauce, tomatoes, white beans, zucchini

Chocolate Peanut Butter Dip

January 5, 2017 By Garden Fresh Foodie

Chocolate Peanut Butter Dipped Orange Slices

This chocolate dip, makes the perfect healthy treat! You can use it as a fruit dip, to fancy up some in-season clementines, or for strawberries for your Valentine. Dip bananas in it and sprinkle with some crushed nuts and freeze! I use no refined sugars in this, using dates to sweeten instead.  Dates are a…

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Filed Under: Blog, Gluten Free Desserts, Healthy Desserts, Healthy Snacks, Passover, Thanksgiving, Winter Foods, Winter Holidays Tagged With: beans, cacao, chocolate desserts, dates, fruit dip, healthy dessert, Peanut Butter

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