Jumpstart Your Home Cooking with 20 Unique Bean Recipes that Boomers will Love!
Hey there, all you home cooks ready for a new adventure in the kitchen! We’ve got an arsenal of 20 unique bean recipes specially designed to put a little pep in your step and color in your home meals...
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Hey there, all you home cooks ready for a new adventure in the kitchen! We’ve got an arsenal of 20 unique bean recipes specially designed to put a little pep in your step and color in your home meals – recipes that even the most discerning boomers will not be able to resist. Who said beans were boring? These recipes are about to flip that script and redefine your home dining experience in a way that’s both exciting and comforting. So, let’s get that apron on and the cooking fun started, shall we?
Chipotle Black Bean Burger
Image credit: My Pure Plants.This chipotle black bean burger recipe is a delicious and flavorful alternative to traditional burgers. Made with black beans, adobo sauce, and spices such as cumin and smoked paprika, these patties are perfect for grilling or frying and are sure to be a hit!
Recipe: chipotle black bean burger
Minestrone Soup
Image credit: My Pure Plants.This minestrone soup is a comforting and hearty bowl of goodness. Loaded with vegetables, legumes, and pasta, it is a perfect meal in any season.
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Recipe: minestrone soup
Chipotle Veggie Bowl
Image credit: My Pure Plants.This Chipotle-inspired veggie bowl is a tasty and healthy option for a satisfying meal. Filled with fajita veggies, black beans, cilantro brown rice, and tomato and corn salsa, this vegan burrito bowl is completed with crispy fried tofu crumbles in a hot spicy chili sauce known as Sofritas.
Recipe: chipotle veggie bowl
Squash Steak with Polenta
Image credit: My Pure Plants.Indulge in a vegetarian delight with our Butternut Squash Steak served atop a creamy bed of polenta. The tender, caramelized squash perfectly complements the rich and comforting polenta, creating a harmonious combination of flavors and textures that will leave you craving more.
Recipe: squash steak
Chipotle Veggie Burrito
Image credit: My Pure Plants.This veggie burrito recipe is a Chipotle lover’s dream, with nine different ingredients including cilantro lime rice, fajita veggies, and the famous Sofritas tofu crumbles. Easy to make at home, this burrito is sure to satisfy your cravings for a flavorful and filling meal.
Recipe: chipotle veggie burrito
The Best Falafel Sandwich
Image credit: My Pure Plants.Fresh lettuce leaves, sweet and tangy tahini sauce, and crispy falafel in pita bread are how to make the best falafel sandwich. We show you how easy it is to make this popular Middle Eastern vegetarian street food from scratch and from the comfort of your home.
Recipe: falafel sandwich
Thai Green Curry Fried Rice
Image credit: My Pure Plants.This Thai green curry fried rice is a mouth-watering and flavorful dish that makes great use of leftover rice. With a perfect blend of creamy, sweet, and citrusy flavors, it’s an easy-to-make and delicious vegan recipe that can be ready in just 30 minutes.
Recipe: green curry fried rice
Hummus Pasta
Image credit: My Pure Plants.Hummus pasta salad from our cookbook is a quick and flavorful pasta dish that can be prepared in just 15 minutes. The combination of creamy hummus with tangy sun-dried tomatoes and olives creates a unique taste. Different flavored hummus, such as roasted red pepper or spinach, allow for endless variations.
Recipe: hummus pasta
Chickpea Korma
Image credit: My Pure Plants.This 25-minute chickpea korma recipe is a perfect option for those who crave a quick and flavorful dinner. It’s loaded with protein and bursting with flavor, thanks to the combination of chickpeas, coconut cream, and spices, and its creamy and aromatic sauce can be customized to suit your tastes.
Recipe: chickpea korma
Butternut Squash Paste Bake
Image Credit: My Pure Plants.Butternut Squash Paste Bake is a creamy and comforting dish made with smooth butternut squash puree, layered with cheese and herbs, and baked to golden perfection. This hearty and flavorful bake is a delightful way to enjoy the natural sweetness and velvety texture of butternut squash.
Recipe: butternut squash pasta bake
Black Bean Burger
Image credit: My Pure Plants.This delicious black bean burger from our cookbook is perfect for a quick meal that does not skimp on flavor. With a hearty 5-ingredient black bean patty, fresh lettuce and tomato, and a spicy mayo sauce, this burger will satisfy even the most discerning taste buds. Perfect for those who crave veggie burgers, even on busy weeknights.
Recipe: black bean burger
Eggplant Parmesan
Image credit: My Pure Plants.This eggplant parmesan is a delicious and healthy alternative to the traditional Italian dish. With roasted eggplant and a hearty Pomodoro sauce topped with a creamy cheese sauce, you won’t even miss the breadcrumbs.
Recipe: eggplant parmesan
Mexican Butternut Squash Enchiladas
Image Credit: My Pure Plants.Mexican Butternut Squash Enchiladas are a flavorful and satisfying dish that combines the sweetness of roasted butternut squash with the boldness of Mexican spices, wrapped in tortillas and topped with a tangy sauce. The creamy filling and vibrant flavors make these enchiladas a delicious and comforting option for a vegetarian or vegan meal.
Recipe: Mexican Enchiladas
Buffalo Dip
Image Credit: My Pure Plants.Learn how to make a creamy, cheesy sauce that’s both soy and nut-free using cannellini beans. Pair it with oyster mushrooms for the perfect plant-based alternative to shredded chicken in your buffalo dip.
Recipe: buffalo dip
Chili with Beans
Image credit: My Pure Plants.This chili recipe is packed with flavor and wholesome ingredients like vegetables, legumes, and grains. It’s a satisfying and hearty dish that’s both easy to make and good for you.
Recipe: chili
BBQ Chickpea Meatballs
Image credit: My Pure Plants.These chickpea meatballs are a must-try for any food lover! Packed with flavorful spices, they are crispy on the outside, soft and tender on the inside, and perfect for serving as an appetizer or main dish.
Recipe: chickpea meatballs
Authentic Hungarian Bean Goulash
Image credit: My Pure Plants.Indulge in the flavors of Hungary with this hearty goulash soup made with beans and vegetables. This traditional recipe has been passed down through generations and can be made in just 30 minutes, making it the perfect comforting and healthy meal for any weeknight.
Recipe: goulash soup
Mediterranean Hummus Pizza
Image credit: My Pure Plants.Can you put hummus on pizza? Absolutely. Mediterranean ingredients like olives, feta cheese, cherry tomato, and fresh basil go perfectly with hummus pizza. You can try it now and make your regular pizza night a Mediterranean feast.
Recipe: hummus pizza
Greek Spanakorizo Stuffed in Butternut Squash
Image credit: My Pure Plants.This stuffed butternut squash recipe takes inspiration from the Greek Spanakorizo, with a delicious Mediterranean filling of spinach, black olives, chickpeas, and feta cheese. The sweet and tender roasted butternut squash pairs perfectly with the flavorful and hearty stuffing, making for a satisfying and wholesome meal.
Recipe: stuffed butternut squash
Copycat IKEA Veggie Balls
Image credit: My Pure Plants.If you don’t have an Ikea nearby, try our copycat Ikea veggie balls recipe. We added eight different vegetables, the same as in the original, with a tasty mix of spices and herbs to get the flavors just right.
Recipe: ikea veggie balls
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