Category Dinner Recipes

Tofu Carrot Kelp Patties

I’m always looking for new ways to make plant-based meals feel satisfying and interesting, and these patties have become one of my favorite discoveries. Tofu gives you a soft, hearty base, the carrots add a little sweetness and texture, and…

Portobello Seaweed Patties

I know portobello and seaweed patties sound a little out there, but they’re surprisingly hearty and full of umami flavor. The mushrooms give you that meaty texture while the seaweed adds a savory, almost ocean-like taste that makes them interesting.…

Chickpea Nori Salmon Patties

I was skeptical the first time I tried making a plant-based version of salmon patties, but this combination genuinely surprised me. Chickpeas give you that hearty, flaky texture and nori brings in the subtle ocean flavor that makes it taste…

Shakshuka

I stumbled onto shakshuka on a slow weekend morning when I wanted something warm and savory but didn’t have much in the fridge. Eggs, canned tomatoes, and a few spices — that’s really all it takes to make something that…

Honey Garlic Glazed Pork Tenderloin

I cook pork tenderloin when I want something that looks impressive but doesn’t require much skill or time. The honey garlic glaze caramelizes in the oven and keeps the meat juicy instead of dry and boring. I’ll show you how…

Bali Peanut Tofu Rice Bowl

I first put this bowl together on a night when I had tofu in the fridge and was craving something bold and saucy. The peanut sauce is what makes it — rich, savory, with just enough lime and heat to…

Cauliflower Breaded Chops

I started making these on nights when I wanted something satisfying and crispy but didn’t want to use meat. Cauliflower holds up really well to a good breading — it gets golden and crunchy on the outside while staying tender…

Cauliflower Leek Potato Soup

I turn to this soup every time the weather shifts and I want something warm and filling without a lot of prep work. Cauliflower, leeks, and potatoes are a combination I keep coming back to because they blend into something…