Tag: Quinoa
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Quinoa Paella

Two summers ago my best friend lived in Spain for an entire summer (and I think I’m still jealous about it). She had the best time there and came back with knowledge on the best authentic Spanish foods and wine. Emily got me hooked on their Spanish wine – Lambrusco, and a rice dish called…
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Buffalo Quinoa Bites

Happy Valentine’s Day! What does everybody have planned today?! I’m making Sean a nice dinner tonight and we are going to stay in and just watch a movie . . . we are officially celebrating on Saturday, but I can’t wait for my flowers tonight 😉 I’ve loved Valentine’s Day ever since I was a…
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Thai Quinoa Casserole

This meal was a prime example of thinking outside the box when it comes to cooking Vegan dinners. I really love casseroles for their simplicity but also the fact that one dish contains everything you need in a meal. I loved the vegetables I chose to put into this casserole, and the sauce really takes the…
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Butternut Squash Black Bean & Quinoa Tacos w Corn Salad

You guys know I’m all about trying new ways to eat/make tacos. I’ve been really into skipping the tortilla and opting to put everything over a bed of greens instead . . . highly recommend it. Sean still makes traditional tacos with all of the same stuff that I use for my salad. This time…
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Pesto Spinach Quinoa Stuffed Tomatoes

I could eat these tomatoes every day for lunch for a month without getting sick of them, they were so good! The only tedious part of the meal was scooping out the insides of the tomatoes . . . but other than that it’s pretty easy to make! And I’ll take any chance I can…
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Quinoa Chili

I’m one of those crazy people who will eat chili & soups all year long (even as I sit in our apartment dying of heat) ! I know I will be making this recipe many times during the Fall / Winter ahead . . . & I bet you will too ! This one is…
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Quinoa & Lentil Bolognese

I loved this recipe! It was so filling, a great weeknight meal, and definitely something you can cook for non vegans 🙂 I think I forgot how good spaghetti squash is, I used to make it all the time . . . definitely going to be brining it back into my kitchen this summer. Feel…
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Asian Quinoa Salad & Tacos

I’ve made these white bean tacos before (actually, I’ve made them a lot!) . . . so check out the recipe here: https://bellinistoblooms.com/2015/06/12/white-bean-sweet-potato-tacos-oven-roasted-corn-asian-cucumber-salad/ I always try to mix up the sides I serve with tacos so the meal doesn’t get boring (if that’s even possible to get bored with tacos), so this time I decided…
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Lentil Quinoa Meatloaf w Mashed Potatoes

I don’t think I ever really ate meatloaf with meat in it, but this meatless version was really great. Sometimes my creativity escapes me when it comes to Vegan meal planning, and this was a night where I had no idea what to make! After a long weekend of celebrating birthdays and Mother’s Day (I made…
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Quinoa Corn Chowder

I have made this recipe a few times now and can’t believe I haven’t posted it yet! Simple instructions & ingredients . . . perfect for a rainy Monday night Ingredients -3/4 Cup raw quinoa -Safflower Oil -1 onion, diced -2 – 3 cloves garlic, diced -1/2 Cup celery, chopped -1 red bell pepper,…