This recipe is great any time of year, but especially when zucchini is in season. There’s 3 recipes all rolled into one here: a very quick, easy marina sauce, cashew ricotta cheese, and finally, the rollatini. You can grill or pan-fry the zucchini strips. And, if it’s hot outside you can get away with baking …
Chocolate Zucchini Bread {almond flour}
Zucchini is one of those vegetables that grows like crazy in the summer. And it’s easy to grow. Therefore, I’m thinking that you can’t have too many zucchini recipes. Here’s a slightly decadent chocolate zucchini bread using almond flour. And if you don’t normally eat zucchini, but you’re feeling like your life needs some “hidden” …
Chow Mein {quick & easy}
Chow mein is a one pan (or wok) meal that’s quick and easy to make, and this one is loaded with veggies, so I’m happy! This version of chow mein uses carrot and zucchini as “noodles”, and you can use just about any vegetable that can be peeled or spiraled into noodles. I made this …
Sesame Noodles {quick & easy}
Cold sesame noodles, zucchini style. I’m forever in search of quick, easy, tasty recipes. If you are too, join me for sesame noodles using peeled zucchini. And if you don’t care for zucchini, cucumber noodles go well with this sauce, too. Or better yet—use both zucchini and cucumber noodles. Just to refresh your options for creating …
Zucchini Pesto Noodles with Roasted Cherry Tomatoes
I’ve been making lots of veggie noodle dishes lately. While it’s not necessary to own a closet full of kitchen gadgets to eat well, this gadget is fun and won’t break the bank. And if you want to get kids involved in cooking, this vegetable slicer rivals a Play-Doh factory, in my humble opinion. Just be careful of …
Green Velvet Soup
It might be obvious that I’m a huge fan of cauliflower, since I use it in several recipes in my first cookbook as well as recipes here. Did you know that it makes a great base for soup? Here’s a velvety green dream of a soup—a creamy, fresh-greens medley, infused with a few good seasonings. …
Chocolate Zucchini Bread {coconut flour}
How is your zucchini inventory at these days? I’ve noticed my zucchini bread recipe is quite active lately so I’m sharing another zucchini bread recipe that’s slated for my next cookbook. I don’t have a variety of pictures for this recipe because I tend to focus on getting one good photo that works well in a cookbook …
Zucchini Bread {almond flour}
I’m entering baking mode for recipe testing since it has cooled down in the Seattle area. I’m trying save the good stuff for the book, but since it’s raining zucchinis, this recipe for zucchini bread seems timely. Here’s a moist, subtly sweet bread recipe that will take some of those extra zucchinis sitting on your …
Zucchini Pancakes
Something you’ll discover as you modify your favorite recipes to suit your body’s needs, or just try to mix it up for nutritional reasons – you don’t always need AP flour (all-purpose flour) in a lot of recipes. And that’s what I’ve found with this zucchini pancake recipe. Because I focus on eating protein, vegetables …
Pad Thai
If you’ve stopped eating noodle dishes in favor of more protein and vegetable-based meals, this dish really satisfies the hunger for a good noodle stir-fry. This recipe doesn’t use fish sauce, kits, or other processed components – just some basic ingredients, stir-fryed. And the noodle of choice: zucchini noodles. I’ve made these with both zucchini …
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