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7 Make-Ahead Plant-Based Recipes to Up Your Lunch Game
Try these creative make-ahead recipes to level up your plant-based-lunch game.
How to Can Fruits and Vegetables
Canning is making a comeback. Preserve your summer and fall produce like a pro with these beginner recipes.
5 Foil-Pack Meals
Perfect for camping, grilling, or a mess-free meal in your kitchen, these foil packets are simple and satisfying.
How to Make Coconut-Water Kefir, Greek Yogurt, and Other Fermented Foods
Fermented foods support the immune system plus provide strains of good bacteria that are essential for health. Here are recipes for some of your favorite fermented foods.
4 Recipes to Clear Out the Crisper
Springtime often means our fridges are bursting with fresh veggies. Make good use of the food you have on hand with these recipes.
The New Frozen Dinner: 4 Recipes for Frozen Produce
Forget soggy peas and water-logged broccoli — with a few handy techniques, frozen food can shine in these recipes.
5 Plant-Based Comfort Food Recipes
With a few easy substitutions, your favorite dishes can still be cozy, satisfying — and nutritious.
7 Dark Chocolate Recipes
Learn how this nutritional superfood ramps up the flavor of savory dishes.
Root Vegetables: Recipes, Techniques, and More
Root veggies like turnips, parsnips, and rutabagas provide your body with deep nourishment and delightful flavors.
5 Game-Day Snacks
Score points with friends and family by whipping up some of these winning recipes.
5 Made-From-Scratch Recipes
Skip the additives and preservatives — and save some money — by whipping up these culinary favorites at home.
How to Create Your Own Charcuterie Board
A charcuterie board offers a medley of flavors and textures — and is a tasty, minimal-effort dinner option that’s ideal for the season.
9 Easy Recipe Substitutions to Make Your Meals Healthier
You don’t need to transform your whole diet to eat healthier. These small shifts can make your meals more nutritious — and more satisfying.
Nourish Your Body with These 5 Whole-Foods Detox Recipes
You don’t need a juice cleanse to rid your body of unwanted toxins. These recipes support your body’s natural detoxification systems.
4 Plant-Based Meals on a Budget
These recipes from the Frugal Vegan cookbook prove that a healthy, plant-based diet doesn’t have to be intimidating or expensive.
An Inside Look at Coconuts: Recipes, Techniques, and More
For decades coconuts have gotten an unfair health rap based on their high fat content. The truth is, they’re good for the body — and easy on the taste buds. Here are quick-and-easy recipes to incorporate more coconuts into your diet.
6 Make-Ahead Breakfasts for Busy Mornings
On busy weekdays, a healthy breakfast can be a tall order. These nourishing make-ahead meals can help simplify your mornings.
How to Host a Stress-Free Dinner Party
This easy dinner-party menu and simple prep timeline are the perfect ingredients for your next stress-free gathering.
All About Almonds: Nutrition, Tips, and Recipes
This ubiquitous nut offers a happy combination of versatility and nutrition.
5 Root-to-Stem Recipes
Don’t toss out those carrot tops and turnip greens! These recipes will help you turn your kitchen scraps into flavor-packed nutritious dishes.
5 Simple Sheet-Pan Meals
These recipes are ideal for quick dinners or simple make-ahead meals that require minimal cleanup.