Chickpeas, Dressings and Sauces, Familiar Foods, Main Dishes, Vegan Twists on Old Favorites

Baked Falafel With Tzatziki Sauce

Prep time: 25 mins Cook time: 30 mins Total time: 55 mins Serves: 2-4 (makes 8 patties) INGREDIENTS: 1 can cooked chickpeas (15 ounces; about 1½ cups), drained and rinsed 1½ cups chopped kale (or other greens) 1 cup chopped parsley or cilantro ½ cup old-fashioned rolled oats ½ cup chopped yellow or white onion… Continue reading Baked Falafel With Tzatziki Sauce

Barbecue, BBQ Grill, Beans, Black Beans, Dressings and Sauces, Garlic, Onions, Raisins, Recipes, Tomatoes, Vinegar

BBQ Sauce

You won't miss your old BBQ sauce after making this one! Ingredients1-1/2 cups water1 can (6-oz.) tomato paste½ cup black beans (drained, rinsed)¼ cup brown raisins2 tablespoons low salt or salt free, stone-ground mustard1 teaspoon chili powder1 teaspoon apple cider or brown rice vinegar¾ teaspoon granulated garlic¾ teaspoon granulated onion Directions1. Place all ingredients into… Continue reading BBQ Sauce

Dressings and Sauces, Recipes, Salads and Sides

Kale and Fruit Salad with Nut Citrus Dressing

INGREDIENTS: FOR THE DRESSING: 1/4 cup raw almonds or cashews 2 oranges, pealed (de-seeded) 2 teaspoons balsamic vinegar 6 large chunks fresh pineapple FOR THE SALAD: 6 leaves curly green kale, finely chopped 1 apple, chopped 1 cup red grapes, whole or sliced 1 cup fresh mango chunks INSTRUCTIONS: Combine the dressing ingredients in a… Continue reading Kale and Fruit Salad with Nut Citrus Dressing