This Mediterranean Quinoa Salad is loaded with fiber and protein-rich quinoa, beans, and fresh vegetables. It is perfect as a healthy side dish or as a satisfying meal on its own. This easy recipe is gluten-free and vegetarian. If you’re looking for delicious and stunning salad ideas, add this quinoa salad with feta to the …
Side dishes
As our American friends are preparing for the Thanksgiving weekend and we here in Canada are dealing with the first snow, nothing says “warmth” and “comfort” like a bowl of creamy mashed potatoes. However, if you are following the low glycemic way of eating, you probably already know that mashed potatoes are an unhealthy dish. …
If you are not incorporating winter squashes into your menu this time of year – you are missing out. Winter squashes include acorn, butternut, buttercup, delicata, hubbard and spaghetti squash. All of them are very nutritious and fun to cook. Today, I am sharing with you this Spaghetti Squash with Basil Pesto recipe. As the name …
Last year, I shared with you a fun and easy roasted veggies recipe and I also wrote about several ways you can use them for preparing a variety of healthy dishes. You can check out that post here. Today’s recipe is slightly different; plus, the arugula pesto adds even more color and flavor. Note: make …
This Red Bean Salad is light, refreshing, and packed with plant-based protein. A can of red beans or kidney beans, veggies, herbs, oil, and vinegar is all you’ll need to make this tasty dish. I love having it on hand to add to grain bowls and wraps. It’s also a fantastic cold dish to bring …
This roasted asparagus combines the rich flavors of coconut oil, balsamic vinegar, and soy sauce to create a delicious side dish in under 25 minutes. It’s the perfect quick and easy healthy recipe to pair with practically any main dish! Asparagus is my favorite summer vegetable because it’s super nutritious and easy to prepare for …
Wondering what to do with leftover roasted vegetables? This list features a variety of creative ways to repurpose those extra vegetables in mouthwatering meals, from soups and salads to sandwiches, pasta dishes, and more! The simplicity of roasted vegetables makes them the perfect side dish for practically any meal. All it takes is tossing your …
Toss together this quick and easy no-mayo New Potato Salad for your next outdoor gathering. This healthy potato salad recipe showcases tender new potatoes and fresh tomatoes in light, tangy garlic and dill dressing. This easy recipe is naturally gluten-free and vegan. A backyard BBQ isn’t complete without a bowl of potato salad, but serving …