Sautéed Cauliflower Recipe Golden Garlic Sautéed Cauliflower Florets Ingredients: 1 medium head of cauliflower, cut into florets 2 tablespoons olive oil 2 cloves garlic, minced 1/2 teaspoon paprika Salt and pepper to taste 1 tablespoon lemon juice 2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley (optional) Directions: Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add the cauliflower florets and cook for 6–8 minutes, stirring occasionally, until they start to turn golden brown. Add the minced garlic and paprika. Stir and cook for another 2–3 minutes until the garlic is fragrant and cauliflower is tender-crisp. Season with salt and pepper to taste. Remove from heat, drizzle with lemon juice, and sprinkle with chopped parsley before serving. Prep Time: 10 minutes | Cooking Time: 10 minutes | Total Time: 20 minutes Kcal: 120 kcal | Servings: 4 servings #sautéedcauliflower #easyveggies #garlicveggies #cauliflowerrecipes #healthyside #lowcarbrecipes #veganfriendly #plantbasedmeals #quickvegetables #glutenfreedishes #skilletveggies #cauliflowerskillet #meatlessmeals #simpleingredients #vegetarianfood #easyhealthyrecipes #lemonandgarlic #goldenveggies #weeknightside #cauliflowerflorets Looking for a quick and healthy side dish? This Golden Garlic Sautéed Cauliflower is full of flavor and ready in just 20 minutes!

Sweet Potato and Kale Salad Roasted Sweet Potato and Kale Salad with Maple Dijon Vinaigrette Ingredients: 2 medium sweet potatoes, peeled and cubed 1 tablespoon olive oil Salt and black pepper, to taste 6 cups kale, chopped and stems removed 1 tablespoon apple cider vinegar 1/2 cup cooked quinoa (optional, for extra protein) 1/3 cup dried cranberries 1/4 cup toasted pumpkin seeds (pepitas) 1/4 cup crumbled feta cheese For the Maple Dijon Vinaigrette: 2 tablespoons olive oil 1 tablespoon apple cider vinegar 1 tablespoon maple syrup 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard Salt and black pepper, to taste Directions: Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C). Line a baking sheet with parchment paper. Toss cubed sweet potatoes with 1 tablespoon olive oil, salt, and pepper. Spread evenly on the baking sheet and roast for 25–30 minutes, flipping halfway through, until golden and tender. While the sweet potatoes roast, place chopped kale in a large bowl. Drizzle with 1 tablespoon apple cider vinegar and massage the kale with your hands for 2–3 minutes until softened. In a small bowl, whisk together all vinaigrette ingredients until smooth and emulsified. Add the roasted sweet potatoes, cooked quinoa (if using), cranberries, pumpkin seeds, and feta to the kale. Drizzle with the vinaigrette and toss to coat. Serve immediately or chill for 30 minutes to allow flavors to meld. Prep Time: 15 minutes | Cooking Time: 30 minutes | Total Time: 45 minutes Kcal: 310 kcal | Servings: 4 servings #glutenfree #vegetarian #healthysalad #roastedveggies #superfoodsalad #kalesalad #sweetpotatolove #fallflavors #eatclean #saladrecipe #mealprepideas #healthyrecipes #realfood #plantbased #autumnsalad #vegetarianrecipes #quicklunch #wholefoods #comfortfood #cleaneating Just made this Roasted Sweet Potato and Kale Salad and it’s my new favorite fall lunch! So hearty, flavorful, and nourishing!

Chickpea Tahini Dressing Creamy Chickpea Tahini Dressing with Lemon and Garlic Ingredients: 1 cup canned chickpeas, drained and rinsed 1/4 cup tahini 2 tablespoons lemon juice 1 garlic clove 1/4 cup water (more as needed for desired consistency) 2 tablespoons olive oil 1/2 teaspoon ground cumin Salt and black pepper, to taste Optional: 1/2 teaspoon smoked paprika or chili flakes for heat Directions: In a blender or food processor, combine chickpeas, tahini, lemon juice, garlic, and cumin. Blend until smooth, slowly adding water and olive oil until desired consistency is reached. Season with salt, black pepper, and optional spices to taste. Use immediately or store in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 5 days. Stir before serving. Prep Time: 5 minutes | Cooking Time: 0 minutes | Total Time: 5 minutes Kcal: 110 kcal | Servings: 6 servings #vegan #glutenfree #tahini #chickpearecipes #healthydressings #homemadesauces #plantbased #mealprep #saladideas #quickdressing #tahinisauce #dairyfree #cleanrecipes #creamywithoutdairy #chickpeapower #mediterraneanrecipes #easymeals #dipordressing #flavorpacked #wholefoodplantbased Whipped up this creamy Chickpea Tahini Dressing in minutes! Perfect for drizzling on salads, grain bowls, or roasted veggies.

Mediterranean Chickpea and Feta Salad Zesty Mediterranean Chickpea Salad with Feta, Herbs, and Lemon-Olive Oil Dressing Ingredients: 1 can (15 oz / 425g) chickpeas, drained and rinsed 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved 1 cucumber, diced 1/4 red onion, thinly sliced 1/2 cup crumbled feta cheese 1/4 cup Kalamata olives, halved 2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley 2 tablespoons chopped fresh mint 2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil 1 tablespoon lemon juice 1 teaspoon red wine vinegar 1/2 teaspoon dried oregano Salt and black pepper, to taste Directions: In a large mixing bowl, combine chickpeas, cherry tomatoes, cucumber, red onion, olives, parsley, and mint. In a small bowl or jar, whisk together olive oil, lemon juice, red wine vinegar, oregano, salt, and pepper. Pour the dressing over the salad and toss gently to combine. Add crumbled feta and toss again lightly. Chill for 10–15 minutes before serving, or serve immediately for a fresh bite. Prep Time: 15 minutes | Cooking Time: 0 minutes | Total Time: 15 minutes Kcal: 280 kcal | Servings: 4 servings #chickpeasalad #mediterraneandiet #fetasalad #vegetarianrecipes #healthyeating #freshsalads #mealprepideas #glutenfree #veggielovers #quicklunch #herbsalad #oliveoilrecipes #summermeals #proteinpacked #mediterraneanvibes #lemonfeta #easymeals #saladrecipes #plantbased #nutritiousanddelicious Fresh, fast, and full of flavor This Mediterranean Chickpea and Feta Salad is your go-to for a quick healthy lunch or vibrant side dish

Wild Rice and Cranberry Salad Festive Wild Rice Salad with Dried Cranberries and Citrus Vinaigrette Ingredients: 1 cup wild rice 3 cups water or vegetable broth 1/2 cup dried cranberries 1/2 cup chopped celery 1/4 cup chopped red onion 1/4 cup chopped parsley 1/4 cup chopped pecans or walnuts (optional) 1/4 cup crumbled feta cheese (optional) For the Dressing: 3 tablespoons olive oil 2 tablespoons orange juice 1 tablespoon apple cider vinegar 1 teaspoon honey or maple syrup 1/2 teaspoon Dijon mustard Salt and pepper, to taste Directions: Rinse wild rice under cold water. In a saucepan, combine rice and water or broth. Bring to a boil, reduce heat, cover, and simmer for 40–45 minutes until rice is tender and some grains have split. Drain any excess liquid and let cool. In a large bowl, combine the cooled rice with cranberries, celery, red onion, parsley, and nuts if using. In a small bowl, whisk together all dressing ingredients until well combined. Pour the dressing over the rice mixture and toss to coat evenly. Fold in feta cheese if using. Chill for 20–30 minutes before serving to allow flavors to meld. Prep Time: 15 minutes | Cooking Time: 45 minutes | Total Time: 1 hour Kcal: 310 kcal | Servings: 4 servings #wildricesalad #cranberrysalad #harvestsalad #fallflavors #grainbasedsalad #vegetarianrecipes #healthylunchideas #plantbaseddish #wholegrainsalad #festiveflavors #mealpreprecipe #easyvegetarianmeals #citrusvinaigrette #wildricebowl #makeaheadsalad #fruitandgrain #nuttysalad #cleaneats #wildricecranberry #seasonalsalads Hearty, tangy, and colorful This Wild Rice and Cranberry Salad is the perfect balance of sweet, nutty, and savory!