Ingredient: fresh cilantro

Charred Tomatillo Salsa Verde

Charred Tomatillo Salsa Verde

This Charred Tomatillo Salsa Verde is the answer to all of your questions… What should I put on my tacos? What sauce would be good on these enchiladas? I’m tired of plain eggs, how can I spice ‘em up?

Charred Tomatillo Salsa Verde is good for all of these, and more!

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Taco Salad

Taco Salad

I’m always looking for ways to turn an ordinary salad into a fiesta. And for me, that usually means getting creative with the greens, the ingredients, the dressing, and ways to add a healthy crunch factor. Enter my Taco Salad, which has all the flavors and colors of a Mexican inspired salad. Plus, it has a healthy dose of plant protein!  Continue Reading

Spicy Breakfast Tacos

Spicy Breakfast Tacos

If you are looking to make your breakfast a little more caliente then these Spicy Breakfast Tacos are just what you’ve been waiting for. Made with char-grilled tortillas, fried egg, and a spicy avocado salsa, it’s going to be a good day when your morning includes tacos.  Continue Reading

Thai Ginger Peanut Stir-Fry and Tips on How to Get Your Daily Veggies In

Thai Ginger Peanut Stir-Fry and Tips on How to Get Your Daily Veggies In

It’s time for another vegetable challenge: version 2.0.

I’m not sure how many of you took part in my first veggie challenge back in October, or at least how many of you aimed to reach the goal of eating 10 different veggies per day. But with the new year, and almost everyone looking to improve their diet one way or another, I think it is a good time to toss a few more veggies into the mix. Continue Reading

Vegetable Challenge: Sesame Ginger Stir-Fry Recipe

Vegetable Challenge: Sesame Ginger Stir-Fry Recipe

Photo: Jerran Boyer

Some people consider themselves vegetable lovers, but can they really “wok” the walk?

Let’s find out! I am presenting a vegetable challenge: let’s see if you can eat 10 different veggies per day for the next week. Wait, before you have a (artichoke) heart attack, it’ll be easier than you think. Especially if you make my easy peasy Asian vegetable stir-fry recipe, aka Sesame Ginger Stir-Fry, which gets you to your daily quota by lunchtime. P.S.- fresh herbs count, too!

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