Main Dishes

Main Dishes

Recipes
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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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 […]
Nutrition Information & Tips
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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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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Fish Tacos
Fish tacos is probably one of my favorite things to eat! The way I cook fish for these tacos I also use for other dishes, so if you just want to cook the fish and add some veggies on the side this recipe is super simple and delicious!
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Hearty Vegetarian Creamy Curry (Vegan)
I hear many people say they don’t use winter squashes because they are so hard to peel. Use a spoon to remove the seeds, then use a good quality vegetable peeler to remove the skin… it’s super easy! You can use other vegetables for this recipe, I am always changing it depending of what I […]
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Making Tomato Sauce
Cooked tomatoes are high in lycopene, an antioxidant that’s been linked to many health benefits such as heart health and even protection from certain types of cancers. Cooking tomatoes makes lycopene easier to absorb. A printable PDF version of this recipe will be available for easy saving, sharing, or keeping on hand for busy days. […]