Whether on the stovetop or in the oven, you can create and customize homemade croutons with this easy recipe and finally step up your soup, salad, and Buddha bowl game! Tired of stale store-bought croutons? Making your own is easier than you think, whether in a pan or...
If you haven't been toasting pepitas, or hulled pumpkin seeds, why not? They're extremely delicious, make for a super healthy snack, and are great to add into recipes. And they don't take much time to make. We're here to show you some simple steps you can take to...
Start with toasted sesame seeds, or quickly toast up some raw ones, to make this richly roasted sesame dressing that's sweet, creamy, and oh-so easy! But, before we get started, you just need to accept the following fact: This sesame dressing will knock your socks...
Add serious Southeast Asian flair to any salad or Buddha bowl with nuoc cham, the easy, no-cook sauce of Vietnam found in every meal! Properly speaking, you only need 4 ingredients to kickstart a nuoc cham! Just make sure you have some fish sauce in the pantry. A...
Try this quick and delicious Buddha bowl recipe that combines pineapple teriyaki chicken and simple noodles or pasta. Reinvent Leftovers with the Buddha Bowl! Bored of the same ol' leftovers? Buddha Bowl recipes helps you reinvent last night's supper into a completely...
Serving pure sesame realness, tahini paste needs little improvement beyond the lightest of touches, and voila! You have the best Buddha bowl or salad dressing ever, and it's so easy to customize if you want some extra pizzazz. In case you're not familiar, tahini is a...
How to bake tortilla strips Making your own baked tortilla strips is a great way to use up the last few tortillas that you have on hand. Start with either corn tortillas or flour tortillas. Cut the tortilla into strips and toss with cooking oil. Lay out the strips in...
Healthy fats and proteins abound in this Buddha bowl recipe with refreshing, colorful shrimp and avocado drizzled in a creamy cilantro-lime sauce. This is a great way to use up any leftover rice and chop up whatever veggies you have in the drawer. The shrimp can be as...
Boiled shrimp can be bland, flavorless and boring, especially if you buy frozen, pre-cooked "cocktail shrimp." It's just as easy to make your own boiled shrimp, but with so much more flavor. Secret Ingredient = Shrimp Shells The secret is using the shrimp shells...
This delicious crispy roasted tofu Buddha Bowl with a simple homemade pineapple teriyaki sauce is simple to make. It is packed with fresh ingredients and drizzled with and irresistible teriyaki sauce made with canned, crushed pineapple. All About Buddha Bowls A Buddha...
Isn't it great when something as simple as a sauce can transport you straight to flavor town? That's exactly what happens with this Pineapple Teriyaki Sauce. It’s a tropical twist on the classic teriyaki, marrying the tangy zing of pineapple with the deep, savory...
Learn how to cook ancient grains such as quinoa, freekeh, barley, and bulgur wheat with this all-in-one stovetop cooking guide! Wait, what are ancient grains, exactly? You don't need to think of ancient grains as anything beyond a marketing term. They do, however,...
Easy roasted cauliflower "steaks" take center stage in this healthy Buddha bowl recipe with grilled fish, mixed greens, and a simple dill dressing served over lemony couscous. Buddha Bowl - say what? When it comes to eating sustainably and colorfully, we’ve really...
Recruit a rainbow of vegetables, such as red cabbage, sweet potatoes and radishes, to make this Rainbow Buddha bowl with Tahini-Lemon dressing! Getting on Board with Buddha Bowls: You can make a Buddha bowl anywhere, anytime, when you want a one-bowl meal full of...
If you are looking for a fresh, easy, summery one-bowl meal recipe, then your search is over. This rotisserie chicken Buddha Bowl with pomegranate sauce can be made in just 20 minutes and will satisfy the entire family. All About Buddha Bowls Buddha bowls are fun...
If you love Vietnamese food, you'll love this easy rice noodle Buddha Bowl recipe with Vietnamese dressing over lemongrass beef and crispy veggies. All About Buddha Bowls: When you layer all the colorful, nutritious elements of a meal into a beautiful bowl with its...
Learn how to cook bacon in the microwave for a simple, fast, and mess free (my favorite part) addition to breakfast, lunch, or dinner! Since there is no grease splattering around your stove or oven, you have a super quick clean up time. Cooking bacon in a...
Learn the secret to making noodles in the microwave in just 10 minutes! This quick method is so easy and if you are a pasta lover then this recipe is a must have for you because it takes making pasta to another level. You can use virtually any pasta noodle you...
Learn how to make steamed broccoli in the microwave in just minutes! The microwave makes steaming broccoli quick, simple, and energy efficient. You can add your microwave steamed broccoli to any meal to get in your veggies and to help build your plant forward meal....
Learn how to make steamed green beans in the microwave in just under 10 minutes. Quick, simple, and energy efficient, just a few of the reasons why we love microwave cooking! Green beans or haricot verts you find in a plastic bag at the store are typically sold...
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What Is a Buddha Bowl? Buddha Bowl recipes help you repurpose leftovers and use every last bit of produce in your fridge with a simple formula that builds a well-rounded, delicious, and nutritious meal. These colorful and versatile one-bowl meals are not only a great...
Let's face it. Life is expensive these days. We're all trying to stretch our dollar a little further where we can. So when we find recipes that are both nutritious and budget-friendly, we feel like a thrifty shopping master! We love that feeling, and we love giving...
The long, lazy, sun-soaked days of summer are the perfect opportunity to start having picnics, and there are so many great places to do so. From the park to the beach to your own backyard, a well-packed picnic basket is the only secret ingredient you need to create...