My daughter recently became a vegetarian and I discovered that quinoa is a very nutritious grain which actually is also a complete protein! Quinoa is gaining recognition as a very healthy food for other reasons too- it is high in antioxidant phytonutrients and even contains anti-inflammatory omega-3 fatty acids. This Sweet Potato Quinoa Vegan Taco Recipe will make you love … [Read more...] about Sweet Potato Quinoa Vegan Taco Recipe
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Curry Sweet Potato Quinoa Salad
This is a recipe for baked sweet potato quinoa salad. The flavor combos are just amazing in this yummy curry dish. This is a vegan recipe, packed with protein and flavor. It is perfect for Meatless Monday! Vegan Baked Sweet Potato Quinoa Salad With Curry Dressing Baked Sweet Potato: 2 Sweet PotatoesHoneyCinnamon Instructions for Baked Sweet Potato: Preheat … [Read more...] about Curry Sweet Potato Quinoa Salad
Sweet Potato Couscous Burger- Meatless Monday Recipe
I came across a gem of a recipe a while back for sweet potato quinoa burgers in the midst of a quinoa craze. Recently my trip to the grocery store produced no quinoa for my troubles. However, I spied an unwary box of couscous standing innocently on the shelf. Thus began this easy recipe for sweet potato and couscous patties and since they turned out so well, I thought I would … [Read more...] about Sweet Potato Couscous Burger- Meatless Monday Recipe
Strawberry Citrus Summer Quinoa Salad
‘Tis the season for lighter, healthier cooking and what better healthy summer fare than a delicious salad. At your typical backyard barbeque you’ll find lots of salad options other than the leafy green variety, and despite the healthy connotation, they’re not all good for you or your waistline. Potato salad, egg salad, and pasta salad are often full of fattening mayonnaise and … [Read more...] about Strawberry Citrus Summer Quinoa Salad