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Asian Lentil Sloppy Joe’s

January 30, 2019 By Garden Fresh Foodie

Plated Lentil Sloppy Joe's

These lentil sloppy joe’s have NO added fats, oils, and is low on salt and added sugars, but are still packed with protein, fiber, and micronutrients.

Filed Under: Blog, Main Dishes, Thanksgiving, Vegetarian Main Meals, Winter Foods Tagged With: Asian Sloppy Joe's, lentil sloppy joe's, lentils, main meal, sloppy joe's, tomatoes

Red Lentil Daal

March 3, 2018 By Garden Fresh Foodie

Bowl of Red Lentil Daal

Daal has a somewhat soup-like consistency, and red lentils lend themselves perfectly to create a creamy texture.  It goes wonderfully on rice or with naan (Indian flatbread).  It’s simple ingredients can feed many people for a very low cost.  This red lentil daal comes together very quickly and is nicely paired with chana masala (a…

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Garden Fresh Tofu Scramble

October 18, 2014 By Garden Fresh Foodie

Italian Tofu Scramble On Top of Toast

This dish is a nice alternative to cholesterol-rich eggs. Tofu scrambles give the same flavor and consistency of scrambled eggs, but without the cholesterol or fat.  Tofu is a great source of plant-based protein, as well as being a great source of calcium.  It has been shown that by decreasing your consumption of animal-based protein,…

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Summertime Lentils

July 16, 2014 By Garden Fresh Foodie

Pot of Summertime Lentils

Lentils are a food that has it all-protein, healthy carbs, fiber, and low in fat.  Since it’s summertime, we thought we’d amp them up with some fresh basil, garlic scrapes, zucchini, and fresh peppers.  We’re still trying to get through some of our last year’s veggie abundance before the next haul comes barreling in. One…

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