Creamy Curry Coleslaw with Roasted Red Peppers

Creamy curry coleslaw with shredded cabbage, carrots, and roasted red peppers in a rustic bowl, garnished with fresh cilantro and sesame seeds, served on a wooden table with lemon wedges and a dish of roasted peppers.

Creamy Curry Coleslaw with Roasted Red Peppers

Add a twist to your usual coleslaw with creamy curry and roasted red peppers! Perfect for a barbecue, it’s a flavorful, lighter alternative to traditional slaw.
Portions:8
Preparation Time: 20 minuten
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Equipment

Ingrediënten

For the coleslaw:

  • 1 head cabbage shredded
  • ½ cup 130 g julienne-sliced fire-roasted red peppers
  • 1 cup 108 g shredded carrot
  • ¼ cup 32 g sunflower seeds
  • ¼ cup 40 g raisins or currants

For the dressing:

  • 1 cup 224 g vegan mayonnaise
  • 3 tablespoons 45 ml apple cider vinegar
  • 2 tablespoons 12 g yellow curry powder
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructies

  • In a large bowl, add the shredded cabbage, roasted red peppers, shredded carrot, sunflower seeds, and raisins or currants.
  • In a separate bowl, whisk together the vegan mayonnaise, apple cider vinegar, yellow curry powder, salt, and pepper to make the dressing.
  • Drizzle the dressing over the coleslaw mixture and toss to combine.
  • Refrigerate until ready to serve.
  • Serve chilled.

Notes / Tips / Wine Advice:

Wine advice:
Pair with a refreshing Sauvignon Blanc or a crisp Pinot Grigio to complement the tangy and curry flavors.

Nutritional Information

Calories: 170 kcal | Carbohydrates: 20 g | Protein: 3 g | Fat: 10 g | Sugar: 10 g | Salt: 0.2 g
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Recipe Category Salad / Side Dish / Vegetables
Country International
Holliday: Picnic

Saag Baag with Sautéed Tofu & Spinach

Saag Baag with sautéed tofu cubes in a creamy spinach curry, garnished with coconut cream and cilantro, served with naan bread and basmati rice on a rustic wooden table in a cozy setting.

Saag Baag with Sautéed Tofu & Spinach

Experience the flavors of a simple, yet flavorful dish featuring fresh spinach, crumbled tofu, and vibrant spices. Perfect for a quick meal or light side.
Portions:4
Preparation Time: 20 minuten
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Equipment

  • knife
  • Cutting board
  • stirring spoon

Ingrediënten

  • 5 ounces 142 g fresh baby spinach leaves
  • 1 red onion julienned
  • 2 tablespoons 15 g minced garlic
  • 10 ounces 280 g extra-firm tofu, drained and pressed
  • ¼ teaspoon turmeric
  • ¼ teaspoon paprika
  • 3 tablespoons 45 ml fresh lemon juice
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructies

  • Preheat a pan with olive oil over medium-high heat.
  • Add the spinach, onion, and garlic to the pan and sauté for about 5 minutes until the spinach wilts and the onion and garlic are fragrant.
  • Crumble the tofu in a bowl and mix with turmeric and paprika.
  • Add the tofu mixture to the pan and continue cooking for another 5 minutes, stirring constantly.
  • Transfer to a bowl and toss with fresh lemon juice.
  • Season with salt and pepper to taste.
  • Serve warm or cold.

Notes / Tips / Wine Advice:

Wine advice:
Pair with a crisp Chardonnay or a dry rosé to complement the earthy flavors of the spinach and tofu.

Nutritional Information

Calories: 180 kcal | Carbohydrates: 8 g | Protein: 14 g | Fat: 14 g | Sugar: 2 g | Salt: 0.3 g
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Recipe Category Main Dish / Side Dish / Vegetables
Country India
Holliday: Picnic

Famous Broccoli Salad with Nut Brittle

Broccoli salad with fresh florets, cranberries, red onions, and bacon bits in a creamy dressing, topped with golden nut brittle, served in a rustic bowl on a wooden table with scattered cranberries and brittle pieces.

“Famous” Broccoli Salad with Nut Brittle

Recreate the famous “aunt’s broccoli salad” with a twist! Featuring a crispy nut brittle and creamy dressing, this dish is a potluck favorite.
Portions:10
Preparation Time: 25 minuten
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Equipment

  • baking sheet
  • mixing bowl
  • Parchment paper
  • pot
  • strainer
  • knife
  • Cutting board

Ingrediënten

For the nut brittle:

  • 1 cup 138 g raw cashews
  • ½ cup 110 g firmly packed brown sugar
  • ¼ cup 84 g agave nectar
  • ¼ teaspoon cayenne pepper

For the dressing:

  • 12 ounces 340 g extra-firm tofu, drained and pressed
  • ½ cup 120 ml canola oil
  • 3 tablespoons 45 ml apple cider vinegar
  • 2 tablespoons 42 g agave nectar
  • 1 teaspoon onion powder
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • ½ teaspoon cayenne pepper
  • Salt and pepper to taste

For the salad:

  • 2 pounds 910 g broccoli florets, raw or lightly steamed
  • 1 cup 160 g diced red onion
  • 1 cup 120 g raisins
  • ½ cup 50 g imitation bacon bits

Instructies

  • Preheat the oven to 450°F (230°C, or gas mark 8).
  • Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  • Spread the cashews in a single layer, leaving space around the edges.
  • In a bowl, mix the brown sugar, agave nectar, and cayenne, then sprinkle over the cashews.
  • Bake for 5 to 7 minutes, watching closely to prevent burning.
  • Remove from the oven and place on a wire rack to cool for 10 minutes, then freeze until fully cool.
  • In a blender, combine tofu, canola oil, apple cider vinegar, agave nectar, onion powder, garlic powder, cayenne, salt, and pepper.
  • Purée until smooth.
  • In a large bowl, combine the broccoli, red onion, raisins, and bacon bits.
  • Drizzle the dressing over and toss to coat.
  • Just before serving, break the nut brittle into bite-sized pieces and mix in.
  • Serve immediately or refrigerate until ready.

Notes / Tips / Wine Advice:

Wine advice:
Pair with a light white wine like Pinot Grigio or a dry Riesling to balance the sweetness and spice of the dish.

Nutritional Information

Calories: 230 kcal | Carbohydrates: 20 g | Protein: 6 g | Fat: 16 g | Sugar: 12 g | Salt: 0.3 g
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Recipe Category Salad / Side Dish / Snacks
Country International
Holliday: Picnic

Spicy Asian-Inspired Macaroni Salad

Spicy Asian-Inspired Macaroni Salad

Spicy Asian Macaroni Salad

This Spicy Asian Macaroni Salad brings an unexpected twist to a classic dish, featuring a zesty dressing and fresh, crunchy ingredients. Perfect for any get-together!
Portions:16
Preparation Time: 30 minuten
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Equipment

Ingrediënten

  • 1 cup 224 g vegan mayonnaise
  • 3 tablespoons 45 ml sesame oil
  • 3 tablespoons 45 ml sriracha chili sauce
  • 1 tablespoon 15 ml rice vinegar
  • 1 teaspoon red pepper flakes
  • 1 pound 455 g elbow macaroni
  • 1 pound 455 g broccoli florets, raw or lightly steamed
  • 1 cup 138 g cashews, raw or toasted
  • 1 cup 108 g shredded carrot
  • 2 cups 340 g shelled edamame (cold, but cooked)
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructies

  • In a bowl, whisk together the vegan mayonnaise, sesame oil, sriracha chili sauce, rice vinegar, and red pepper flakes to create the dressing.
  • Set aside.
  • Prepare the macaroni according to the package directions.
  • Drain the pasta and rinse under cold water.
  • In a large bowl, combine the cooked pasta, broccoli, cashews, shredded carrot, edamame, salt, and pepper.
  • Toss everything with the dressing until well combined.
  • Refrigerate until ready to serve.
  • Serve chilled.

Notes / Tips / Wine Advice:

Wine advice:
Pair with a crisp Riesling or a fruity rosé to complement the heat and flavors of the dish.

Nutritional Information

Calories: 290 kcal | Carbohydrates: 24 g | Protein: 7 g | Fat: 20 g | Sugar: 3 g | Salt: 0.5 g
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Recipe Category Salad / Side Dish / Snacks
Country International
Holliday: Picnic

Edamame Delight Salad

Edamame Delight Salad

This refreshing Edamame Delight Salad is the perfect bite-sized snack with heart-healthy fats and proteins, ready in just under 30 minutes!
Portions:4
Preparation Time: 15 minuten
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Equipment

  • mixing bowl
  • pot
  • strainer
  • knife
  • Cutting board

Ingrediënten

  • 1 bag 12 ounces, or 341 g frozen shelled edamame
  • 2 cloves garlic minced
  • ¾ cup 120 g finely diced red onion
  • ¾ cup 120 g finely diced yellow bell pepper
  • 3 tablespoons 45 ml extra-virgin olive oil
  • 3 tablespoons 45 ml canola oil
  • 3 tablespoons 45 ml rice vinegar
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructies

  • Bring a pot of lightly salted water to a boil.
  • Add the beans to the boiling water and boil for 3 minutes.
  • Drain the beans and set them aside.
  • In a mixing bowl, combine the edamame, garlic, red onion, yellow bell pepper, olive oil, canola oil, and rice vinegar.
  • Toss all ingredients until well coated.
  • Season with salt and pepper to taste.
  • Refrigerate the salad until ready to serve.
  • Serve chilled and enjoy!

Notes / Tips / Wine Advice:

Wine advice:
Pair with a crisp Sauvignon Blanc or a light Chardonnay to complement the freshness of the salad.

Nutritional Information

Calories: 155 kcal | Carbohydrates: 14 g | Protein: 10 g | Fat: 9 g | Sugar: 3 g | Salt: 0.1 g
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California Smoked Tofu Waldorf Salad

California smoked tofu Waldorf salad with smoked tofu cubes, apple slices, red grapes, celery, and walnuts in a creamy dressing, garnished with parsley and black pepper, served in a rustic bowl on a wooden table.

California Smoked Tofu Waldorf Salad

A fresh twist on the classic Waldorf salad with smoked tofu, juicy grapes, and a citrusy poppy seed dressing.
Portions:6
Preparation Time: 30 minuten
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Equipment

  • knife
  • Cutting board
  • mixing bowl
  • Measuring cups

Ingrediënten

  • 12 –16 ounces 336–448 g smoked tofu, cubed into ¼-inch (6-mm) pieces
  • 1 cup 160 g halved red or green grapes
  • 1 cup 99 g pecans
  • 1 cup 160 g diced red onion
  • 2 stalks celery chopped
  • 1 recipe Orange Poppy Seed Dressing or use your favorite dressing
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructies

  • Cut the smoked tofu into ¼-inch (6-mm) cubes and add to a large mixing bowl.
  • Add the halved grapes, pecans, diced red onion, and chopped celery to the bowl.
  • Pour the Orange Poppy Seed Dressing over the mixture and toss gently to combine.
  • Season with salt and pepper to taste.
  • Serve immediately or refrigerate until ready to serve.

Notes / Tips / Wine Advice:

Wine Advice:

Pair with a fruity white wine like Pinot Grigio or a light rosé to complement the sweetness of the grapes and dressing.

Nutritional Information

Calories: 290 kcal | Carbohydrates: 12 g | Protein: 14 g | Fat: 22 g | Sugar: 8 g | Salt: 0.5 g
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Recipe Category Lunch / Salad / Side Dish / Snacks
Country American

Vegan Deviled “Egg” Salad

Vegan deviled 'egg' salad made with crumbled tofu, vegan mayo, Dijon mustard, turmeric, and paprika, garnished with smoked paprika and chives, served in a rustic bowl with crusty bread and small pickles on a wooden table.

Vegan Deviled “Egg” Salad

Creamy and flavorful vegan deviled “egg” salad that tastes just like the real thing! Perfect for sandwiches or crackers.
Portions:4
Preparation Time: 30 minuten
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Equipment

  • blender or food processor
  • knife
  • Cutting board
  • spoon

Ingrediënten

  • 10 –12 ounces 280–336 g extra-firm tofu, drained, pressed, and crumbled
  • 2 tbsp 30 g prepared yellow mustard
  • ½ cup 120 ml extra-virgin olive oil
  • 1 tsp white miso
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • 1 tsp onion powder
  • 1 tsp paprika
  • ¼ tsp turmeric
  • Salt and pepper to taste (use black salt for an egg-like flavor)

Instructies

  • Add the crumbled tofu, mustard, olive oil, miso, garlic powder, onion powder, paprika, turmeric, salt, and pepper to a blender or food processor.
  • Blend until the mixture is very smooth.
  • Use as a sandwich filling, spread on crackers, or prepare as tofu deviled eggs.

For Sandwich Variation:

  • Mix in 3 chopped scallions and 1 finely diced celery stalk to the prepared filling.

For Tofu Deviled Eggs:

  • Press an extra-firm block of tofu and cut into rectangular blocks (2 inches long × 1.
  • 5 inches wide × 0.
  • 75 inch tall).
  • Scoop out a small “bowl” in each block and pipe in the filling.
  • Sprinkle with paprika before serving.

Notes / Tips / Wine Advice:

Wine Advice:

Pair with a crisp Chardonnay or a sparkling wine for a delightful combination with the creamy, savory flavors.

Nutritional Information

Calories: 210 kcal | Carbohydrates: 4 g | Protein: 8 g | Fat: 18 g | Sugar: 1 g | Salt: 0.6 g
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Recipe Category Eggs / Lunch / Sandwiches / Snacks
Country American
Holliday: Birthday / Easter / Picnic

Zesty Jalapeño-Lime Barley Salad

Zesty jalapeño-lime barley salad in a rustic bowl, featuring barley, jalapeños, corn, black beans, cherry tomatoes, and cilantro, garnished with lime wedges and chili powder, set on a wooden table with fresh lime and jalapeños.

Zesty Jalapeño-Lime Barley Salad

A spicy and tangy barley salad with fresh vegetables and a jalapeño-lime dressing. Perfect for summer meals!
Portions:6
Preparation Time: 40 minuten
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Equipment

Ingrediënten

For the Salad:

  • 1 cup 184 g dry pearl barley
  • 3 cups 705 ml water
  • ½ cup 126 g diced tomato
  • ½ cup 75 g diced green bell pepper
  • ½ cup 80 g finely diced red onion
  • ½ cup 52 g seeded and diced cucumber

For the Dressing:

  • ¼ cup 60 ml fresh lime juice
  • 2 tbsp 30 ml extra-virgin olive oil
  • 1 jalapeño pepper seeded and finely diced
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructies

For the Salad:

  • Bring the water to a boil in a medium saucepan.
  • Add the barley, reduce heat to a simmer, cover, and cook for 30–40 minutes until tender and most of the water is absorbed.
  • Let the barley cool.
  • In a large bowl, combine the cooked barley with the cucumber, tomato, bell pepper, and red onion.

For the Dressing:

  • Whisk together the lime juice, olive oil, diced jalapeño, salt, and pepper in a small bowl.
  • Drizzle the dressing over the barley mixture and toss to coat evenly.
  • Serve chilled for the best flavor.

Notes / Tips / Wine Advice:

Wine Advice:

Pair with a light Sauvignon Blanc or a crisp white blend to complement the citrus and spice of the dish.

Nutritional Information

Calories: 210 kcal | Carbohydrates: 37 g | Protein: 5 g | Fat: 5 g | Sugar: 2 g | Salt: 0.4 g
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Recipe Category Lunch / Salad / Side Dish / Vegetables
Country American
Holliday: Picnic

Vibrant Millet and Apricot Salad

Vibrant millet and apricot salad in a rustic bowl, featuring millet, dried apricots, mint, parsley, and almonds, garnished with pomegranate seeds and lemon vinaigrette, set on a wooden table with fresh mint and lemon.

Vibrant Millet and Apricot Salad

A refreshing millet salad with sweet apricots, crunchy pecans, and a zesty vinaigrette. Perfect for any meal or gathering!
Portions:4
Preparation Time: 30 minuten
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Equipment

Ingrediënten

  • 2 tbsp 30 ml fresh lemon juice
  • 2 tbsp 6 g chopped fresh basil leaves
  • 2 tbsp 8 g chopped fresh curly parsley
  • 2 cloves garlic grated
  • ¼ cup 27 g chopped pecans
  • ¼ cup 40 g chopped red onion
  • ¼ cup 60 ml extra-virgin olive oil
  • ¼ cup 60 ml white wine vinegar
  • ¼ tsp ground black pepper to taste
  • ½ tsp fine sea salt
  • cup 72 g grated carrot
  • 4 cups 696 g cooked, cooled millet
  • 8 dried apricots thinly sliced

Instructies

  • In a medium bowl, whisk together the olive oil, white wine vinegar, lemon juice, basil, parsley, salt, pepper, and grated garlic.
  • Add the chopped red onion and mix well.
  • Stir in the cooked and cooled millet, ensuring it is well-coated with the vinaigrette.
  • Fold in the sliced dried apricots, chopped pecans, and grated carrot.
  • Mix until all ingredients are evenly distributed.
  • Refrigerate and serve chilled.

Notes / Tips / Wine Advice:

Wine Advice:

Pair with a dry Riesling or a light Pinot Gris to enhance the sweet and tangy flavors of the salad.

Nutritional Information

Calories: 310 kcal | Carbohydrates: 36 g | Protein: 6 g | Fat: 15 g | Sugar: 7 g | Salt: 0.5 g
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Recipe Category Lunch / Salad / Side Dish / Vegetables
Country International
Holliday: Mothersday / Picnic

Classic Middle Eastern Tabouleh

Classic Middle Eastern tabouleh salad with parsley, mint, tomatoes, cucumbers, and bulgur, tossed in lemon and olive oil, garnished with pomegranate seeds and sumac, served in a rustic bowl on a wooden table with lemon wedges.

Classic Middle Eastern Tabouleh

Fresh and zesty tabouleh with bulgur wheat, parsley, and a tangy lemon dressing. A Middle Eastern favorite for any meal!
Portions:6
Preparation Time: 45 minuten
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Equipment

  • Medium pot
  • mixing bowl
  • Measuring cups
  • Cutting board
  • knife
  • spoon

Ingrediënten

  • 1 cup 176 g uncooked bulgur wheat
  • 3 cups 705 ml water
  • 3 cups 144 g finely chopped parsley
  • 1 large cucumber seeded and diced
  • 1 cup 225 g seeded and diced tomatoes
  • ¼ cup 12 g finely chopped mint leaves
  • 3 tbsp 45 g minced garlic
  • 3 tbsp 45 ml lemon juice
  • ¼ to ½ cup 60 to 120 ml extra-virgin olive oil, to taste
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructies

  • Bring the water to a boil in a medium pot, lightly salted.
  • Add the bulgur wheat, reduce heat to a simmer, and cook uncovered for 10 minutes or until all the liquid is absorbed.
  • Set aside to cool.
  • In a large mixing bowl, combine the parsley, cucumber, tomatoes, and mint leaves.
  • In a small bowl, mix the olive oil, minced garlic, and lemon juice to create the dressing.
  • Add the cooled bulgur wheat to the vegetable mixture.
  • Drizzle the dressing over the salad and mix thoroughly.
  • Season with salt and pepper to taste.
  • Serve chilled.

Notes / Tips / Wine Advice:

Wine Advice:

Pair with a light Sauvignon Blanc or a crisp Chardonnay for a refreshing combination.

Nutritional Information

Calories: 210 kcal | Carbohydrates: 30 g | Protein: 4 g | Fat: 9 g | Sugar: 4 g | Salt: 0.3 g
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Recipe Category Lunch / Salad / Side Dish / Vegetables
Country Lebanon
Holliday: Picnic
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