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Easy Sauteed Vegetables

We love these healthy sautéed vegetables made with some of our favorite veggies, garlic, and a little butter for some richness. These are quick to cook and easy to prepare. This is a versatile veggie recipe, so look at the article for other vegetables that work well in the recipe.

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Cheater Mac and Cheese

This stovetop mac and cheese is made in one pot and is so decadent and rich. A combination of cream cheese, Parmigiano-Reggiano cheese, and butter creates an Alfredo-like sauce to coat pasta noodles and blanched broccoli florets.

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Frittata Recipe plus 5 Variations

Here is a basic frittata recipe plus 5 easy & delicious vegetable frittata variations.

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Easy Roasted Pumpkin

Our easy recipe makes a great side, or serves as the beginning of your favorite roasted pumpkin recipe.

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Three Cheese Skillet Lasagna

More cheese, please! Ricotta, mozzarella, and pecorino Romano are the stars of this super-easy lasagna.

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Easy Roasted Cauliflower Soup

For this easy cauliflower soup recipe, we roast a whole head of cauliflower until golden brown and then blend it with onion, parmesan cheese, and broth until silky smooth. This healthy soup is creamy, decadent, and delicious! For more crunch, try serving this soup topped with our homemade garlic

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English Muffin Pizza Snacks

Our take on pizza bagels is so much better than the original.

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Best Vegetarian Lasagna

The best vegetable lasagna recipe! This easy, homemade vegetarian lasagna is packed with roasted veggies, spinach, tomato sauce, and ricotta cheese. Use gluten-free lasagna noodles to make this recipe gluten-free. For a vegan variation, see the notes below.

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Beet Hash With Eggs

Soft-baked eggs make scrumptious foils for earthy beets and potatoes in this breakfast-for-dinner recipe.

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Easy Roasted Carrots

This quick and easy roasted carrots recipe is ready in about 30 minutes! Our family loves the perfectly cooked, caramelized results. We’ve included a basic recipe below, plus an optional twist with maple syrup and cumin (I love it).

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Minty Margarita Guacamole

Two kinds of citrus -- lime and orange -- and plenty of fresh mint set this margarita-inspired guacamole apart.

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Vegetarian Gumbo

We guarantee no one will miss the meat in this satisfying stew—a vegetarian take on the Southern beloved dish.

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Mango Ginger Rice Bowl

This refreshing rice bowl is one of my favorite healthy summer meals - basil, mango, and a light sauce add a punch of flavor to a hefty serving of crisp veggies.

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Easy BBQ Chicken Wings

Sweet, smoky, and just a little spicy, the sauce for these baked BBQ chicken wings comes together in 5 minutes and is fantastic. If you have a favorite store-bought BBQ sauce, feel free to use it instead. Baking your wings on a rack inset to your baking sheet helps make them extra crispy, so if you have one, use it!

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Golden Dal with Gingered Tomatoes

Cherry tomatoes mingle with ginger, shallots, and cumin atop this Indian-inspired red-lentil stew spiced with sunny turmeric.

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Crispy Roasted Cauliflower

This healthy snack you can make ahead and have a container handy when you are on-the-go.