This slow cooker vegan red beans and rice recipe makes 4 servings in a 1.5 quart slow cooker. I love meal prepping this dish for work day lunches!
Usually I don’t measure vegetables like pepper and onion, I dice the whole thing and consider any extra veggies in the dish a good thing! That being said, you don’t want to end up with too much to fit in the small slow cooker. Continue reading
Posted in Cajun, Gluten Free Dishes, Grains, Vegan, Vegetarian Main Dish
Tagged Kidney Beans, Make ahead, Rice
I am a huge fan of vegetable soups, especially when the weather turns cold. This winter, I wanted to switch things up from my classic vegetable soup, so I made a vegetable barley soup instead!
Basically, I took my classic vegetable soup recipe and merged it with my mushroom barley stew recipe (old, old recipe!). I omitted the corn from the veggie soup and let barley more than take its place. Continue reading
Posted in Gluten Free Dishes, Soup, Vegan, Vegetarian Main Dish
Tagged Barley, Carrots, Kidney Beans, Mushrooms, Sweet Potato, Tomatoes
It’s Superbowl weekend, and I cannot think of a better food to celebrate game day than a big bowl of hearty chili. No two chili recipes are the same, and this mushroom farro chili is no different. Meaty mushrooms and chewy farro take this veggie chili to the next level!
I made some variations to this chili recipe specifically because it incorporates mushrooms. Mushrooms have a lot of umami (savory) flavor, so I wanted to overall flavor of the chili to be rich in umami as well. Continue reading
Posted in Grains, Soup, Vegan, Vegetarian Main Dish
Tagged Jalapenos, Kidney Beans, Mushrooms, Peppers, Tomatoes, Wheat berries, Whole grain
