Walnut & Cranberry Spinach Salad
We used to loooooove eating a hot spinach salad that was loaded with bacon and more importantly, bacon fat. Just thinking about it makes me salivate so I… Read More »
Spinach & Grilled Portabella Fajitas
Chicken fajitas are one of my favorite TexMex dishes so I knew I would have to find a way to enjoy a Mostly Meatless version of them. I… Read More »
Grilled Vegetable Paninis
I used to think that if you wanted a tasty and filling hot sandwich without meat then you were limited to grilled cheese. Luckily that is not the… Read More »
Corn & Black Bean Patties
These corn and black bean patties are great as little cakes or as a hamburger substitute. They are simple, nutritious and much better for you than ground beef… Read More »
Green Bean Almondine
When I was a full time carnivore my go to green bean dish involved canned green beans, bacon, bacon grease and onions. I’m not going to lie and… Read More »
Tortilla Soup
Tortilla soup is another TexMex staple. While it’s normally chock-full of shredded chicken, the real key to a good batch is the interplay between the spicy tomato broth… Read More »
Pasta Salad
In my meat-eating past, pasta salad ALWAYS featured chicken. It was my go to recipe for leftover chicken whether it was grilled, baked or sauteed. I was skeptical… Read More »
Mushroom & Spinach Enchiladas
Enchiladas are another TexMex staple and it is relatively easy to find meatless ones in restaurants. The trick though is to try to make them healthier while still… Read More »
Mushroom Stroganoff
While some of the recipes on this site come pretty close to vegan, others (like this one) fail miserably. I could have worked harder to make this stroganoff… Read More »
Vegetable Kabobs
Kabob or Kebab… From the limited research I did I gathered that a kebab is the legitimate spelling (based on Arabic) and literally translates to roasted meat. Since… Read More »
Eggplant Parmesan
I knew going Mostly Meatless would mean giving up my beloved chicken parm for the eggplant variety. I also knew that being healthier would mean trading pan fried… Read More »
3 Bean Chili
When you live in Texas, even if it’s Austin which isn’t anything like the rest of the state, you MUST be able to make chili. While there are… Read More »