20 Cooling Cucumber Recipes

Here is a collection of our 20 favorite Cucumber Recipes to try this summer! Crisp, cooling and refreshing cucumbers are low in calories and delicious in many things! 

Here is a collection of our favorite Cucumber Recipes to try this summer! Crisp, cooling and refreshing cucumbers are low in calories and delicious in many things! 
Here is a collection of our 20 favorite Cucumber Recipes to try this summer! Crisp, cooling and refreshing cucumbers are low in calories and delicious in many things! 

Caprese Sandwich

This Caprese Sandwich is the perfect summer meal made with juicy ripe summer tomatoes, fresh mozzarella cheese, fresh basil, and  flavorful pest0-mayo on a baguette.  Make them ahead for picnics, potlucks, and lunches on the go. (Original recipe 2011, …

These Caprese Sandwiches are the perfect summer lunch- made with juicy ripe tomatoes, fresh mozzarella cheese, fresh basil, and  pest0-mayo on a baguette, they are great made ahead or packed for picnic lunches on the go. 
This Caprese Sandwich is the perfect summer meal made with juicy ripe summer tomatoes, fresh mozzarella cheese, fresh basil, and  flavorful pest0-mayo on a baguette.  Make them ahead for picnics, potlucks, and lunches on the go. (Original recipe 2011, updated 2022)  There’s nothing like perfectly ripe summer tomatoes, so juicy and sweet, and so I try not...

Raw Beet Salad with Basil Cashew Dressing

A delicious vegan Raw Beet Salad with Avocado, tender greens, sprouts, toasted pumpkin seeds, pickled shallots, tossed in a flavorful, creamy, vegan Cashew Basil Dressing. Vegan!   This Raw Beet Salad is packed full of nutrients. It’s loaded up w…

A delicious vegan Raw Beet Salad with Avocado, tender greens, sprouts, toasted pumpkin seeds, pickled shallots, tossed in a flavorful, creamy, vegan Cashew Basil Dressing.
A delicious vegan Raw Beet Salad with Avocado, tender greens, sprouts, toasted pumpkin seeds, pickled shallots, tossed in a flavorful, creamy, vegan Cashew Basil Dressing. Vegan!   This Raw Beet Salad is packed full of nutrients. It’s loaded up with fresh raw grated beets, avocado, greens, sprouts, and pumpkin seeds and tossed with a creamy, vegan  Cashew...

Vegan Shepherds Pie

A delicious recipe for Vegan Shepherds Pie with mushrooms and root vegetables topped with pillowy mashed potatoes. A vegan main dish that is perfect for Thanksgiving, Christmas or the holiday table! updated 11/2021 This healthy delicious recipe for Veg…

Vegan Shepherds Pie with mushrooms and root vegetables- topped with pillowy mashed potatoes. A delicious vegan main dish -perfect for the holiday table. #sheperdspie #vegan
A delicious recipe for Vegan Shepherds Pie with mushrooms and root vegetables topped with pillowy mashed potatoes. A vegan main dish that is perfect for Thanksgiving, Christmas or the holiday table! updated 11/2021 This healthy delicious recipe for Vegan Shepherds Pie involves no shepherd or sheep!  The rich and flavorful vegan stew is made with savory...

Oven Roasted Turkey Breast

Oven Roasted Turkey Breast with spices, herbs, garlic and lemon zest! Tender juicy breast meat with crispy flavorful skin, it’s a simple alternative to a full-sized turkey, perfect for smaller families!  Here’s a simple recipe for Oven Roas…

Oven Roasted Turkey Breast with spices, herbs, garlic and lemon zest! Tender juicy meat with crispy flavorful skin, it's a simple alternative to a full-sized turkey, perfect for smaller families!
Oven Roasted Turkey Breast with spices, herbs, garlic and lemon zest! Tender juicy breast meat with crispy flavorful skin, it’s a simple alternative to a full-sized turkey, perfect for smaller families!  Here’s a simple recipe for Oven Roasted Turkey Breast seasoned with herbs and spices and roasted over a pan of veggies. A delicious one-pan...

Mashed Potatoes with Garlic and Horseradish

Mashed Potatoes with Roasted Garlic and a whisper of horseradish (optional) – creamy, delicious and full of flavor! Vegan Adaptable!  Updated 11/2021 In one of those stars, I shall be living. In one of them, I shall be laughing.  And so it will b…

Roasted Garlic Mashed Potatoes with a whisper of horseradish (optional) - creamy, delicious and full of flavor! Vegan Adaptable! 
Mashed Potatoes with Roasted Garlic and a whisper of horseradish (optional) – creamy, delicious and full of flavor! Vegan Adaptable!  Updated 11/2021 In one of those stars, I shall be living. In one of them, I shall be laughing.  And so it will be as if all the stars were laughing, when you look at...

30 Vibrant Healthy Spring Recipes!

Here are 30 Spring Recipes to help celebrate this beautiful new season and welcome its unfolding.  Crisp asparagus, tender greens, sprightly spring peas, crunchy fennel, earthy spring mushrooms, spring onions, carrots, radishes, new potatoes, artichoke…

30 Vibrant healthy Recipes for Spring-to help Celebrate the Season! Veggie-driven, vibrant and healthy recipes featuring beautiful spring produce! #spring #springrecipes #springproduce #cleaneating
Here are 30 Spring Recipes to help celebrate this beautiful new season and welcome its unfolding.  Crisp asparagus, tender greens, sprightly spring peas, crunchy fennel, earthy spring mushrooms, spring onions, carrots, radishes, new potatoes, artichokes, tarragon, dill, strawberries and rhubarb… all will be coming into their peak of flavor in the next couple months!  Spring will...

25 Festive Holiday Appetizers

Here is a selection of our favorite, festive Appetizer Recipes- perfect for holiday gatherings and Christmas parties (that are NOT boring!). Delicious little bites that pack a lot of flavor- with many vegan and vegetarian options! Scroll down and pick …

Here are 25 of our most popular Appetizer Recipes- easy, simple and full of flavor, many are vegan and vegetarian!
Here is a selection of our favorite, festive Appetizer Recipes- perfect for holiday gatherings and Christmas parties (that are NOT boring!). Delicious little bites that pack a lot of flavor- with many vegan and vegetarian options! Scroll down and pick out a few of your favorites! Includes Vegan Spiced Nuts in Recipe Card Whether you are looking for...