Lentil dal has become one of my go-to warming, comforting recipes over the past several years, and this pumpkin spin on my original recipe really takes it to another level during the fall. This meal is filled with fiber-rich vegetables, protein-rich lentils, and aromatic flavors from the anti-inflammatory spices. It is hearty and delicious both…
Lentil and Vegetable Soup
Today I am sharing a recipe for lentil soup, which, according to my beloved nana, will always bring good luck for the New Year. The following is my simplified and vegan version of her traditional Italian recipe. In addition to flavor, it is rich in protein, iron, and fiber from the lentils, antioxidants such as beta carotene from…
Butternut Squash and Black Bean Chili
With our first snowfall of the season yesterday, it sure feels like winter here in the Northeast! To keep warm, I love wearing cozy layers, snuggling up by the fireplace, and, most importantly, eating lots of warming foods! Eating seasonally is a wonderful practice with regards to both specific foods and their temperatures. I find it…