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Mushroom Pasta in Creamy Cashew Sauce
Creamy sauces can transform a dish into pure comfort food—but for many of us, dairy-based cream sauces can cause stomach discomfort. This recipe uses creamy cashew milk as the base, giving you all the flavor and silky texture you crave, without the pain. The addition of mushrooms adds depth, umami, and nutrition for a balanced […]
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Lion’s Mane and Chestnut Mushroom Bourguignon
This hearty, French-inspired bourguignon is a plant-based twist on a classic, featuring meaty Lion’s Mane and earthy chestnut mushrooms for depth, texture, and rich umami flavor. The stars of the show? Mushrooms harvested fresh from Lion Farms, nestled in the heart of Miami’s Redland agricultural area — a gem of local sustainable farming. “This recipe […]
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Farro & Cannellini Bean Power Salad
This vibrant salad combines the hearty chew of farro, the creamy texture of cannellini beans, and the peppery freshness of arugula into a nourishing bowl. It’s packed with plant protein, gut-friendly fiber, and colorful phytonutrients to support energy, satiety, and overall wellness. Serves 2 | Plant-forward • High Fiber • Mediterranean-Inspired Equipment Cutting board Sharp […]
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Frijoles Rojos (Costa Rican–Inspired Red Kidney Beans)
This recipe is a staple in my home, inspired by the Costa Rican dish Chifrijo—a comforting bowl layered with rice, beans, tomato salsa (chimichurri), avocado, chicharrón (fried pork), and tortilla chips. In this version, we spotlight the beans, cooked with a vibrant sofrito of culantro coyote (the long leaf type), onion, peppers, and garlic. These […]
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Let’s Eat More Beans
THE SECRET INGREDIENT FOR A HEALTHIER, HAPPIER YOU! Packed with protein, fiber, and essential nutrients, beans are a simple way to elevate your meals and your health. Whether you’re looking to boost energy, improve digestion, or add a delicious twist to your favorite recipes, beans are here to do it all.  Discover how these tiny […]
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Bulgur, Spinach, Apple & Toasted Nuts Salad
Servings 2 / Serving Size 2.5 cups Ingredients 1/2 cup bulgur 1/2 cup boiling water 2 cups spinach, roughly chopped 1 large apple, cored and cut in 1/4 inch cubes 1/2 cup shredded carrots 1 cup cucumber, cut in 1/4 inch cubes 1/4 cup toasted slivered almonds For the dressing: 1 Tbsp pure date syrup […]
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Chipotle Cauliflower Tacos with Pineapple Salsa
Equipment Blender or food chopper Large baking sheet Mixing bowls Ingredients Flour tortillas 1 large head of cauliflower 1 large sweet red pepper 1 large red onion Chipotle Sauce: 2 large or 4 small chipotle peppers in adobo sauce (canned) 1/4 cup of the adobo sauce from the can 2 Tbsps honey Juice of one […]
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Quick Miso Soup!
I love miso because it is not only delicious, it has lots of health benefits. Miso is a fermented product with a savory flavor, it is derived from soybeans and grains. It contains amino acids, isoflavones, amongst other amazing compounds. Miso also contains probiotics which is the reason you don’t want to cook miso, just […]
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Easy lunch idea!
Looking for a quick, wholesome meal that doesn’t compromise on flavor? This vibrant salad combines peppery arugula, creamy cannellini beans, juicy tomatoes, briny olives, tangy pickled onions, and crumbly feta cheese. It’s a Mediterranean-inspired dish that’s as satisfying as it is nutritious.​ Ingredients: (Serves 2 – video shows one portion) 4 cups fresh arugula 2 […]