Meatless Mondays

Meatless Monday recipe of the week: Quinoa and sweet potato cakes

Treat these great little cakes like a vegetarian version of crab cakes. Have them as a side dish, a main course or top a salad with them. They are chock full of good-for-you ingredients like protein-packed quinoa, filling lentils and vitamin-heavy red pepper and sweet potatoes. Cook up the ...

Meatless Monday recipe of the week: Spinach hummus pinwheel wraps

http://www.lawrence.com/users/photos/2012/sep/16/241285/ These adorable little wraps are perfect for a lazy Monday night in — and for lunch the next day. They're lightning-quick to make and full of good things like avocado, red peppers and homemade spinach white-bean hummus. I suppose ...

Meatless Monday recipe of the week: Mushroom-cheddar vegetarian burgers

If tonight is anything like Saturday and Sunday this past weekend, it'll be absolutely fantastic for sitting out on the deck/porch/patio/balcony with dinner and a drink. These burgers provide a hearty meal that's just perfect for a relaxed outdoor setting. The mushrooms bring a heaviness to ...

Meatless Monday recipe of the week: Mediterranean crunch salad

http://www.lawrence.com/users/photos/2012/sep/02/240558/ This simple little salad is perfect if you're planning to bring a Meatless Monday dish to a Labor Day party today. Not only does it highlight the best of summer — cucumbers, tomatoes, broccoli, fresh herbs, kale — but it's also ...

Meatless Monday recipe of the week: Black bean and roasted corn pasta salad

OK, so it's not fresh sweet corn season any more. That time came and went very quickly and very early in the summer. Which is a total bummer. But, thanks to the modern age of food preservation, it also doesn't really matter *that* much. Thank goodness. Thus, on yet another warm August ...