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Taco Lentils & Rice (Instant Pot & Slow Cooker)

by Steph | Sep 7, 2022 | Dairy-Free Recipes, Dinner, Egg-Free Recipes, Gluten-Free Recipes, Instant Pot, Lunch, Main Dish, Make Ahead, Make-It-Yourself Recipes, Recipes, Slow Cooker, Vegetarian Recipes

This plant-based Instant pot or slow cooker recipe uses lentils and rice for burritos, tacos, nachos, taquitos, burrito bowls, and more.

Simple Lentil Shepherd’s Pie

by Steph | Mar 10, 2021 | Beans, Beef, Dairy-Free Recipes, Dinner, Egg-Free Recipes, Gluten-Free Recipes, Main Dish, Vegan Recipes, Vegetarian Recipes

Need a hearty, flavorful, meatless dinner? Lentil Shepherds Pie is simple to make (one hour start to finish!), made with real food, and you can make it vegan or add some meat and use the lentils to stretch it!

Cook with Dry Beans: Simple White Bean Chili

by Steph | Nov 2, 2020 | Beans, Dairy-Free Recipes, Dinner, Egg-Free Recipes, Gluten-Free Recipes, Instant Pot, Main Dish, Recipes, Slow Cooker, Soups & Stews, Vegan Recipes, Vegetarian Recipes

Learn to cook dry beans! White Bean Chili is comforting, inexpensive, simple, and full of real food. Instructions for Instant Pot, Slow Cooker, and Stovetop included.

Githeri (Kenyan Corn & Beans) Recipe

by Steph | Sep 9, 2020 | Beans, Dairy-Free Recipes, Dinner, Egg-Free Recipes, Gluten-Free Recipes, Instant Pot, Lunch, Main Dish, Make-It-Yourself Recipes, Recipes, Slow Cooker, Soups & Stews, Vegan Recipes, Vegetable Recipes, Vegetarian Recipes

This East African inspired dinner is frugal, easy to prepare, and loaded with real food. It’s also vegan, vegetarian, freezer-friendly, dairy-free, and gluten-free.

Cajun Sausage, Beans & Rice

by Steph | Apr 8, 2020 | Beans, Beef, Dairy-Free Recipes, Dinner, Egg-Free Recipes, Gluten-Free Recipes, Lunch, Main Dish, Recipes, Vegan Recipes, Vegetarian Recipes

This fast, easy dinner costs around $4 and feeds 4-6 people. It’s flavorful, filling, a little spicy, and you probably have most of the ingredients in your cupboards!