Recipes for Real Life
Welcome to our vegetarian recipe collection. These recipes are vegetarian from the start. Many of our recipes have alternative ingredient recommendations to make them vegetarian. For those recipes, see our vegetarian option page.
Disclaimer: I do not have vegetarian dietary restrictions. Neither does anyone I regularly cook for. However, we do have dear friends with vegetarian nutritional needs and preferences. Below is more information about what you can expect from our recipes tagged as vegetarian or vegetarian option. Vegetarian The Merriam-Webster Dictionary primarily defines a vegetarian simply as …
Or as Lacey over at Perks of a Being a JAP perhaps more accurately titled it – 3 Minute – 3 Ingredient Mint Fudge – HELLS YES! I love chocolate. I love mint. I love quick, easy recipes. So it was a no-brainer to check this recipe out when Lacey posted it. And this recipe …
Hands-on Time: 5 minutes Total Time: 5 minutes Serves 4 1 pint vanilla ice cream 1½ c strawberries ¼ c milk ¼ c Cointreau (orange liqueur) In a blender, puree ice cream, strawberries, and orange liqueur until smooth. Divide among 4 glasses. From Real Simple’s ’10 Ideas for: Vanilla Ice Cream,’ this is soooo good. …
Hands-on Time: 5 minutes Total Time: 5 minutes Serves 1 ¼ c pineapple juice ¼ c plain low-fat yogurt ¼ c strawberries ½ frozen banana Blend together and enjoy! This is a really yummy smoothie! I found it in none other than, Real Simple! They did a big Healtth Guide piece on snacks. This came …
Hands-on Time: 10 minutes Total Time: 20 minutes Serves 4 12 oz gemelli or some other short pasta 3 c fresh basil leaves ½ c olive oil 4 oz crumbled fresh goat cheese ½ tsp salt ¼ tsp pepper Cook pasta according to the package directions; drain and return it to the pot. Meanwhile, in …