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This week, the Culinary Medicine team is here to share a recipe for a vegetarian Roasted Tofu with Easy Peanut Sauce. Roasted Tofu with Easy Peanut Sauce Ingredients (Serves 4) Roasted Tofu: 1 block (14 oz.) extra firm tofu, drained and pressed 1 Tbsp. olive oil 1 Tbsp. low-sodium soy sauce or tamari 1 tsp.…
This week, the Culinary Medicine team is here to share a recipe for a hearty Vegetarian Cassoulet. Vegetarian Cassoulet Ingredients (Serves 6) 3 medium leeks (white and pale green parts only) 4 medium carrots, halved lengthwise and cut into 1-inch-wide pieces 3 celery ribs, cut into 1-inch-wide pieces 4 garlic cloves, chopped 3 Tbsp. olive…
This week, the Culinary Medicine team is here to share a recipe for Superhero Muffins that are perfect to kick off your morning or re-energize you throughout the day. Superhero Muffins Ingredients (Serves 12) 2 cups almond flour 1 cup old-fashioned oats 2 tsp. ground cinnamon 1⁄2 tsp. ground nutmeg 1 tsp. baking soda…
After a brief hiatus, the Culinary Medicine team is back with a recipe for Ribollita! Ribollita Ingredients (Serves 4-6) 1 large onion, diced 3 medium carrots, sliced into 1/2 inch rounds 2 celery stocks, chopped 8 cloves of garlic, flattened 2 bunches of Lacinato kale, de-stemmed and ripped into 2-inch pieces 1 – 28 ounce…
This week, the Culinary Medicine team has a recipe for Salvadoran Pupusas! Salvadoran Pupusas Ingredients (Serves 4) 1 1⁄2 Tbsp. plus 2 Tbsp. vegetable oil, divided 1⁄4 medium white onion, diced small 5 oz. or 1⁄3 (15 oz.) can Central American red beans or red kidney beans, no salt added, drained and rinsed 1⁄4 tsp.…
The Culinary Medicine team has a recipe for this South American-inspired Vegetarian Locro! Vegetarian Locro Ingredients (Serves 6) 2 Tbsp. olive oil 1 medium yellow onion, peeled and finely chopped 1 red bell pepper, cut into strips 2 garlic cloves, peeled and crushed 2 Tbsp. tomato sauce ½ tsp. dried oregano 1 bay leaf ½…
The Culinary Medicine team has a recipe for a filling and festive Butternut Squash Black Bean Chili, perfect for cozy autumn nights! Butternut Squash Black Bean Chili Ingredients (Serves 4) 1⁄2 medium butternut squash, seeded, peeled and 1” dice 1⁄2 large yellow onion, chopped 1⁄2 red bell pepper, chopped 2 cloves garlic, crushed 1 Tbsp.…
The Culinary Medicine team has a recipe for a warm Vegetarian Pozole Verde with a bit of a kick! Vegetarian Pozole Verde Ingredients (Serves 6) 4 Poblano peppers, cut into 2” chunks 1 jalapeno or serrano (based on your spice tolerance) 10 to 12 tomatillos, husks removed and halved 1 white onion, cut into quarters…
The Culinary Medicine team has a recipe for Cinnamon Pumpkin Overnight Oats that’s perfect for crisp fall mornings! Cinnamon Pumpkin Overnight Oats Ingredients (Serves 1) ½ cup old fashioned oats, uncooked 2 Tbsp. 2% milk ⅓ cup plain yogurt, traditional or Greek ½ cup pumpkin puree, canned or fresh 1 tsp. maple syrup, or to…
It’s finally autumn and the Culinary Medicine team has a new recipe for a hearty Pumpkin Black Bean Soup to share! Pumpkin Black Bean Soup Ingredients (Serves 6) 1 small onion, diced 1 cup vegetable broth, divided (more if needed to keep pan from burning) 2 tsp. chili powder 1 tsp. curry powder 1 tsp.…
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