Lunch
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Roasted Carrot, Farro, & Arugula Salad
Happy March, friends! It’s been a minute since I posted a savory recipe, so I thought I’d share this Roasted Carrot, Farro, and Arugula Salad with you. This time of year I start to crave allll the veggies. We’re enjoying a bit of fake Spring here in Northern Minnesota, where the sun is shining, temps are slightly warmer, the snow is beginning to melt, and even those of us who have been here for years start to think, “maybe Spring will come early this year”. Spoiler alert: it won’t. I don’t mean to be a Debbie Downer here, but let’s face it, winter is bound to reappear at least once…
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Roasted Kabocha Squash Soup with Maple Spiced Pepitas
Are you ready for soup season? I admit I really wasn’t, but now that it’s here I’m embracing it fully. Yesterday I went for a glorious hike in the crisp fall air, then came home to make a big pot of this Roasted Kabocha Squash Soup (and a batch of cookies, but more on that in a future post). And it’s a good thing I did – the forecast is looking grey, chilly, and drizzly this week. In other words, perfect soup weather. Simple, Versatile, and Delicious I found this recipe last fall as I was hunting for squash soup recipes online. It’s from Fare Isle, found on the Coyuchi…
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Buffalo Cauliflower Tacos with Cilantro-Lime Crema
I love tacos (who doesn’t?). Any type of taco will do, really – especially if it has lots of delicious toppings. (Ok, maybe I eat tacos primarily for the toppings – so sue me.) And though I’m not a vegetarian, I do love veggies, and am always looking for new ways to eat them. Recently I stumbled on the idea of buffalo cauliflower (cauliflower smothered in buffalo sauce? Yes please!), and even more importantly, buffalo cauliflower IN TACOS. I found a great-looking recipe on thissavoryvegan.com, and decided to try it out. Of course I had to make a few tweaks, because that’s just what I do. I added Poblano peppers…
