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Category: Vegetarian

Healthy and easy vegetarian recipes.

broccoli-rice bake recipe | writes4food.com

Most popular: Delicious broccoli-brown rice bake.

This recipe for broccoli-brown rice bake–low-fat, healthful and super delicious–continues to be the most visited recipe on my website. Easy to see why.

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low-fat roasted winter vegetable soup recipe | writes4food.com

Roasted winter vegetable soup.

This low-fat soup recipe is super simple to make: Simply roast a batch of winter vegetables, simmer them with some vegetable stock, puree, and done!

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low-fat tomato and roasted red pepper soup recipe | writes4food.com

Roasted red pepper-tomato soup.

This roasted pepper-tomato soup recipe has everything you want at this time of year: bright flavor, cheery color, warmth in a bowl. And just 125 calories per serving.

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recipe for low-fat, low-calorie vegetable soup

Creamy low-fat vegetable chowder.

This corn and vegetable chowder recipe is easy to make—plus it’s low-calorie, low-fat and delicious!

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recipe for summer corn and tomato pie

Improved summer corn and tomato pie.

I’ve upgraded a recipe for corn and tomato pie with an improved cornmeal-olive oil crust and an easier preparation. This is the ultimate summer supper.

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recipe for pasta with Sun Gold tomato sauce (via Bon Appetit) | writes4food.com

Spiced sun-gold tomato sauce.

This is flat-out the best pasta sauce I’ve made with fresh tomatoes: sweet, spicy, delicious. You really need to try it.

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easy pasta recipe with potatoes and pesto | writes4food.com

Pasta with potatoes, beans and pesto.

This easy pasta recipe is delicious and a little unexpected, with potatoes, fresh summer green beans and flavorful pesto.

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mushroom and 3-cheese pizza recipe | writes4food.com

Mushroom and 3-cheese pizza.

This easy pizza starts with a foundation of whole-wheat pita, some garlicky sautéed mushrooms, and a combo of goat cheese, mozzarella and parmesan.

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easy pasta with zucchini and pine nuts recipe | writes4food.com

Pasta with zucchini, pine nuts and Parmesan.

You’ll be surprised how much flavor this simple pasta dish packs: it’s just zucchini, pasta, pine nuts, herbs and Parmesan. Perfect for Meatless Monday.

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