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Vegan Mac & Cheese with Broccoli

Oh yum!  This was a winner!                       Broccoli, Pasta and Vegan Cheese Sauce!   It hit the spot!   Would you like the recipe?  Let me know and I will post it!

by MelissasMission on February 20th, 2012
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Spinach Lasagna

I love pasta– its so easy, so affordable and so tasty & filling. Here is my take on a family classic:   9 whole wheat lasaga noodles, half boiled 1 block of soft, organic, non gmo  tofu 1 TBS minced garlic 16 oz tomato sauce...

by MelissasMission on January 22nd, 2012
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Spinach Artichoke Pasta Salad

My moms old standby for sidedishes is a family favorite at picnics, family gatherings and Sunday dinners.. Cold Pasta Salad…lots of flavor, crunchy veggies and tasty pasta. (tri-color twisty pasta was my fav) I loved it (and still do), that’s for sure– but I have...

by MelissasMission on January 4th, 2012
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Vegan Apple Crisp

I  miss being home this time of year.  Not only is fall so much prettier in the country but there are lots of yummy things Mom and I began cooking up in the kitchen.  We would try to go through the last of the overflowing...

by MelissasMission on October 17th, 2011
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Easy Vegan Pesto Pasta with Artichokes

Pesto: 1 cup tightly packed fresh basil leaves (don’t be shy- really pack it in!) 1 garlic clove 1 15-oz can navy/cannellini beans (1.5 cups) 1 tbsp water 2 tbsp nutritional yeast 2-3 tbsp fresh lemon juice (1/2 lemon) I used 3 tbsp 1/2-3/4 tsp...

by MelissasMission on October 16th, 2011
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Easy Vegan Taquitos

Vegan Mexican Bean Taquitos 1 can fat-free vegetarian refried beans 1/2 can black beans 1 tsp. chili 1-2 TBS. minced onion 2-3 TBS. salsa 1 TBS. hot sauce if you care for heat 12 corn tortillas Preheat oven to 400 F. Hand mix all ingredients. ...

by MelissasMission on October 15th, 2011
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