December has arrived faster than ever! The lights on our Christmas tree are brightening this chilly day. We had our first snow just a few days in the past, which was lovely.
Under, you’ll discover a assortment of wholesome recipes to hold us by way of December and the vacation season. Cooking with recent, seasonal produce is usually extra scrumptious and extra inexpensive, so it’s a real win-win.
In the event you’re looking for a simple reward, I hear that my cookbook makes an incredible one. It’s on sale for about $15 at Amazon and Goal (on-line solely) proper now, and it’s additionally now out there in a cool spiral-bound format that lays flat. Keep nicely, eat nicely, and completely happy holidays!
Apples
Easy Gluten-Free Apple Crisp
Gluten free and simply vegan (see recipe notes)
“Superb recipe (as at all times!!). I adopted precisely, together with the two tbsp of water and a couple of whisky (Canada) as per suggestions. I used Courtland apples and likewise added the Greek yogurt to the topping which I’ve by no means performed in a crumble and it was wonderful. Truthfully greatest crumble fingers down (GF or in any other case!)” – Giselle
Beets
Colourful Beet Salad with Carrot, Quinoa & Spinach
Gluten free and vegan
“This might be THE greatest salad I’ve ever made. I’ve a vegan good friend who I’m at all times looking for attention-grabbing recipes for and he or she additionally cherished it. I made it precisely as per your recipe other than including a mix of toasted almond flakes and pumpkins seeds.” – Heather
Broccoli
Vegan Mac and Cheese
Simply gluten free, and vegan
“My tremendous choosy daughter even had seconds! I believed this was superb, and positively the perfect “cheese” I’ve had. I often keep away from dietary yeast primarily based cheese sauce, however I just about love every little thing I’ve constructed from your weblog, so I gave it a attempt. Served along with your recipe of Apple Kohlrabi salad, and was a beautiful meal!” – Sarah
Brussels Sprouts
Coconut Rice with Brussels Sprouts from The Love and Lemons Cookbook
Gluten free and vegan
“Made this for dinner final evening and it was great! I can hardly look ahead to my Love and Lemons cookbook to reach tomorrow. Thanks once more” – Luann
Extra Brussels sprout recipes »
Cabbage
Spaghetti Squash Burrito Bowls
Gluten free and vegan
“I simply had a Mexican fiesta in my mouth with none of the guilt. Really easy and my household thought it appeared so connoisseur – thanks Kate. I’ve shared the recipe with foodie mates to attempt – I’m making one recipe per week out of your web site for 2016 and thus far -ROCK STAR hits.” – Terri
Carrots
Creamy Thai Carrot Candy Potato Soup
Gluten free and vegan
“At this time was our first cool day for the season. After I stepped outdoors for my morning stroll I knew I might be making this soup for dinner. It was so good. Thanks a lot for selecting to share this tasty recipe. I can’t wait to get Angela’s new cookbook.” – Cathy
Citrus fruits
Honey Lemon Curd
Gluten free
“It turned out simply good! Thanks for this excellent recipe!” – Yelena
Extra lemon recipes » (additionally grapefruit, orange, lime and clementine)
Hardy greens (arugula,
chard, collard greens & spinach)
Herbed Quinoa & Chickpea Salad with Lemon-Tahini Dressing
Gluten free and simply vegan
“I’ve made this twice already because you posted it, Kate. A fantastic mixture of flavors, particularly with the parsley and cilantro collectively. This can definitely be going into our common repertoire.” – Sophie
Kale
Pasta e Fagioli (Italian Pasta and Beans)
Doubtlessly gluten free and vegan
“Actually probably the greatest recipes ever! I’ve made this quite a few instances over the previous few weeks because the climate has began to show colder. It’s so scrumptious!!! Thanks for sharing!” – Lauren
Pomegranate
Pomegranate & Pear Inexperienced Salad with Ginger Dressing
Gluten-free and simply vegan
“This was the perfect wanting salad I’ve ever made, and the style lived as much as the looks. I cherished how vivid and recent it was, and the ginger dressing added simply the correct amount of zing and pulled every little thing collectively. This was actually the centerpiece of my Christmas dinner desk, and everybody cherished it!” – Josh
Potatoes
Roasted Breakfast Potatoes
Gluten-free and vegan
“I’ve made these a minimum of a half a dozen instances! My husband, the potato fanatic, loves them. Tremendous simple and cooks up good and crispy whereas I make our eggs. No extra staring on the potatoes within the skillet and praying they don’t stick. Thanks, Kate!” – Heather
Radishes
Lemony Lentil and Chickpea Salad with Radish and Herbs
Vegan and gluten free
“Hello once more! Thanks a lot for this one! I made it for my husband and I and we cherished it a lot we made it for a current housewarming and everybody went wild… Despatched this one to some visitors who had requested a replica! Thanks!” — Krystal
Candy Potatoes
Roasted Veggie Enchilada Casserole
Gluten free and doubtlessly vegan
“The Roasted vegetable enchiladas had been scrumptious! Even relations who declare to not be followers of veggies ate this and had seconds. Rating one for plant primarily based goodness!!” – Erin
Winter Squash
Roasted Butternut Squash Tacos
Simply gluten free and vegan
“Made these alongside along with your Roasted Cauliflower and Lentil Tacos. We kinda blended and matched all of the toppings. It was all wonderful. This shall be our new household favourite. Taco evening won’t ever be the identical:)
Thanks for the great recipes.” – Debbie
Extra butternut squash recipes » (additionally acorn squash and delicata squash)
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