Category Archives: Vegetarian

Healthy and easy vegetarian recipes.

The Clara Project: creamy corn soup.

This old-fashioned creamy corn soup can be made with frozen corn. It’s great with a sprinkle of crumbled cooked bacon or finely diced red pepper. Continue reading

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Simple pasta with vegetables.

This simple pasta recipe is endlessly flexible: Use any combination of vegetables that you like. Be sure to choose orecchiette pasta, whose bowl shape works perfectly here. Continue reading

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Cheesy pasta with arugula and mushrooms.

This creamy pasta recipe is incredibly easy, with a terrific combination of flavors that I hadn’t considered putting together before. Continue reading

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Your top recipes of 2012.

What did readers enjoy cooking in 2012? Here are the top 6 recipes from the past year, determined by the number of reader likes and comments. Continue reading

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Spaghetti squash with chard and ricotta cream.

This wonderful fall recipe combines spaghetti squash with Swiss chard and creamy ricotta cheese, with unexpectedly delicious results. Continue reading

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Creamy vegetable chowder.

This vegetable soup has a sweet-corn base, with a confetti of brightly colored summer vegetables. Flavorful, low-cal and low-fat, to boot! Continue reading

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Fun ingredient of the week: Tomato broth.

Got a bunch of overripe, smushy, not-so-pretty tomatoes on the windowsill? Make tomato broth: the essence of summer flavor. Here’s how! Continue reading

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Mac and cheese with spinach, zucchini and peas.

Here’s a good Meatless Monday option for you: good ol’ mac and cheese, lightened up with a whole bunch of green vegetables. Now, when I say, ‘lightened up,’ don’t think this is a low-fat dish; it has plenty of cheese. … Continue reading

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Cheesy pasta with arugula and mushrooms.

An unexpected, cheesy ingredient makes this super-flavorful pasta with tomatoes, mushrooms and arugula perfect for Meatless Mondays. Continue reading

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Super-flavorful vegetable tart.

My roasted-vegetable tart didn’t look as pretty as the one in the magazine, but boy is it delicious! Continue reading

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