As a huge fan of Mexican food, I would never turn down a good taco, but there’s something so comforting and easy about a casserole that’s hard to beat. You just scoop it onto your dish and top it with whatever you like, then save the leftovers for another day. I created this Mexican Quinoa Bake to satisfy my cravings for Mexican flavors in casserole form, and this recipe is a must-share! …
Quinoa Pizza Bites
I’m just going to go ahead and say it — this recipe is a winner!
Now that Abby is able to feed herself, I decided to come up with a super nutritious finger food that I can keep in the freezer and thaw whenever I need an easy meal for her. She loves quinoa, but I have to feed it to her because of her poor utensil skills. And when I’m feeding Abby, I’m not able to feed myself.
So . . .
I came up with these veggie-filled quinoa pizza bites, and Abby LOVES them!…
Piñata Peppers With Vegan Queso
If you keep up with my blog, you know that I love Mexican flavors — cilantro, cumin, lime, etc. If I had to choose one type of cuisine to eat for the rest of my life, it would be Mexican. And fortunately, it’s very easy to turn Mexican ingredients into a plant-based, super-nutritious meal!
I call this dish “Piñata Peppers” because the peppers are stuffed with all kinds of colorful ingredients — rainbow quinoa, black beans, corn, fire-roasted tomatoes, jalapeño peppers, and fresh cilantro. I top them off with my vegan queso, which adds a creamy element and makes them even more special. …