A Southwestern Supper

sweet potatoQuesadillas provide a quick and delectable way to get dinner on the table in a hurry. This combination of sweet potatoes, zucchini, and corn is especially delicious with salsa verde (tomatillo salsa). Read More→

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avocadoA sweet and spicy salsa adds an element of surprise to these easy quesadillas.

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Avocado and Sweet Potato Quesadillas or Soft Tacos

By · On Dec 15, 2012 · Comments (0)

 

sliced sweet potatoesCombining sweet potatoes, chilies, and cheese in soft tacos or tortillas is downright sensuous. Whether you  make these into soft tacos or crispy tortillas, serve with plenty of napkins! Adapted from The Vegetarian 5-Ingredient Gourmet. Read More→

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Mushrooms and Bell Pepper Quesadillas

By · On Dec 14, 2012 · Comments (0)

This simple, light tortilla preparation is good served with a hearty grain pilaf or a bean dish. It makes a nice accompaniment to a well-seasoned chili.

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Mashed Potato Burritos

By · On Dec 09, 2012 · Comments (0)

potatoesinbowlThis would be an ideal meal to make of leftover mashed potatoes, but that’s one leftover I rarely seem to have on hand. But if you find yourself with some, these tasty burritos can be made in a flash. Adapted from The Vegetarian 5-Ingredient Gourmet. Read More→

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Black bean tostadasSince tostadas are so simple, you hardly need a recipe. But I wanted to show just how super quick and easy it is to make a weeknight meal. This dish comes together in less time that it would take to drive down to the local fast food place to pick up take-out. It probably works out to be cheaper too! Contributed by Dianne Wenz, from VeggieGirl. Read More→

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Southwestern Tomatillo Pasta

By · On Jun 07, 2012 · Comments (0)

The sauce for this lively fusion dish is made with fresh tomatillos. Once an exclusive domain of specialty markets, they are now available in the produce section of well-stocked supermarkets. Tomatillos will remind you of small green tomatoes and have a distinct, though not spicy, flavor. Read More→

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Cauliflower Power Tacos

By · On Apr 25, 2012 · Comments (3)

Cauliflower Power Tacos Veggie lovers will devour this new take on a vegetarian taco filled with roasted cauliflower, crispy chickpeas and flavorful cilantro pesto. As an added bonus, it’s also gluten-free. This delicious dish gives you a great excuse to celebrate Cinco de Mayo, coming up this Saturday, May 5 (and follow this link for more recipes for celebrating Cinco de Mayo, vegan style). Recipe contributed by the Betty Crocker company (isn’t it cool that they’re developing vegan recipes?). If you’d like, pass around your favorite salsa to top these, or as a VegKitchen reader suggests in the first comment below, some homemade Cashew Cream.

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