Tag: Salad
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Turmeric Salad Dressing

Short post tonight for my turmeric dressing! For those of you who don’t know, turmeric has a long history of being used as a medicine in Chinese and Indian practices and is used to treat a wide variety of conditions, including indigestion, inflammation, and chest pain. Turmeric even has anti-inflammatory effects, and there are new…
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Stuffed Mushrooms

You guys know by now that I love mushrooms, and I’m glad to say that there are a lot of health benefits to eating them! In addition to having anti-inflammatory effects, mushrooms are able to boost your immune and anticancer functions. These stuffed mushrooms are super easy to make and can be served as an…
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Mushroom, Lemon, & Lentil Salad

Like I’ve said before, I usually have a salad everyday for lunch! I like to mix up the dressings I make, beans I use, and will sometimes add tempeh or tofu . . . but you will never find one of my salads without cucumber and tomato . . .and I always make my own dressing.…
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Spicy Cucumber Salad

I pretty much always eat salad for lunch, but try to switch up the dressing & veggies each week so I don’t get bored! I ate this salad with steamed tofu, but I included the recipe for pan fried tofu as well Ingredients – Spicy Cucumber Salad -1 14 oz container extra firm tofu, drained…
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Kale, Black Bean, & Avocado Burrito Bowl

Starting my week off with a refreshing, healthy, & protein packed lunch! I ❤ Kale. Kale is an excellent source of vitamins A & C. It is also one of the best plant sources of readily absorbed calcium, which is especially important for Vegans! Black beans are good sources of protein, fiber, iron, calcium, zinc,…
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Rainbow Pad Thai Salad

This salad was my (very flavorful) lunch last week! I especially loved the dressing, which I could see myself using for other dishes as well . . . spring rolls, dips, and maybe even served on top of a “real” pad thai 🙂 Short, quick, and easy post today! Ingredients: -1 medium zucchini, spiralized -2…
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Roasted Vegetable Salad w Avocado Dressing & Gingery Maple Glazed Tempeh

Such a great salad! I could have eaten the salad without the tempeh but wanted to try out the combination together & I’m so glad I did! This recipe is cool because you can use the tempeh recipe for many other meals, & I will definitely be serving this salad at future dinner parties! Special…
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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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Quiche & Green Salad w/ Strawberries

I love coming home after a weekend away and getting back into my routine….and that includes back to cooking! I was kind of amazed at how great this quiche turned out, I can’t wait to make this recipe for non vegans because I know they will love it 🙂 Vegan Quiche Ingredients: -16 oz firm…
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White Bean & Sweet Potato Tacos / Oven Roasted Corn / Asian Cucumber Salad

You know those nights where you’re so hungry, the thought of having to wait until after you cook dinner to eat is enough to make you want to jump off a building? Well. This was one of those nights. I couldn’t even put the ingredients together to take a picture for you guys…I was that hungry. It…