BUSY VEGETARIAN RECIPES

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Desserts

Oct 18
2 min

Petit Fours! Fancy, French, but Fast.

I've always loved the look and taste of petit fours, and now I've got a trick to make these pretty little cakes très vite. My shortcut? ...

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Oct 11
1 min

Three easy cocktails using mango juice

Just because you're staying home, doesn't mean you can't have a taste of the tropics! Sometimes it's hard to find a perfectly ripe mango...

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Sep 16
2 min

Dreamy Dalgona for your Busy Mornings

I'm not into food trends or fads, so I've been avoiding all things dalgona (i.e., creamy whipped instant coffee). But stubborn as I am, ...

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Sep 2
1 min

Sad Bananas? Make Nice Cream!

"Nice cream" may not be new, but it's still pretty amazing what a banana can do. Here's a dessert you can be proud to have for breakfast...

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Aug 31
2 min

Just Jeera Rice

There's something magical yet ubiquitous about rice. These pearly grains have been in my life forever. The perfect palette for every do...

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Aug 24
2 min

Veggies for Breakfast!

I once made a New Year's resolution to eat veggies with every meal. I think I made it a week. You know what did me in? Breakfast. May...

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Aug 13
1 min

Cotton Candy Candles!

The new must-make for all outdoor birthdays? Cotton candy candles! Inspired by my love of cotton candy and all things sweet. They're e...

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Jul 23
2 min

"Fried" Ice Cream

"We're not leaving here until we've tried the fried ice cream." If you've ever uttered these words (like I have at multiple Mexican resta...

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Jul 12
1 min

Mango Lassicles

Capture that summer feeling with simple times and simple treats. Ingredients 2 cups of frozen or fresh cubed mango 1 cup of plain yogurt ...

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Jun 27
1 min

Mysore . . . Pop!

Mysore pak is a rich, buttery Indian dessert that resembles a shortbread cookie. It's made mostly of ghee (clarified butter), sugar, and...

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Jun 9
1 min

Mango Dipping Sauce, Hacked

This is the easiest, one-ingredient dipping sauce that can go with anything and can be spiced, salted, and seasoned to your liking. Make...

The 1-Oven, 1-Hour(ish) Brunch: A Curated Menu

busyvegetariankitchen

May 24
4 min

The 1-Oven, 1-Hour(ish) Brunch: A Curated Menu

Who's having brunch these days, anyway? Without guests, the guarantee of getting everything on your grocery list, or real "Sundays," why...

busyvegetariankitchen

Mar 26
2 min

What's That? An Okra Curry Hack?!

Bhindi masala, okra curry, okra fry . . . whatever you call it, it isn't super quick. And that's because okra is kind of tricky to cook....

Go-to Guide for Indian Spices:
What they are and Where to find them

busyvegetariankitchen

Mar 21
3 min

Go-to Guide for Indian Spices: What they are and Where to find them

I know what you might be thinking. Indian cooking requires too many hard-to-find spices. It's somewhat true. And in response, I often ...

Home Daze: Resources to keep those kiddos busy and brainy

busyvegetariankitchen

Mar 14
2 min

Home Daze: Resources to keep those kiddos busy and brainy

Home days here we come. Teleworking, distance learning, and make-your-own-scheduling, all amidst dirty dishes, legos, and hand sanitizer...

busyvegetariankitchen

Mar 14
1 min

Cardamom Nut Milk (Kid-friendly coffee)

"Mommy, can I have coffee too? " "Why, yes you can." When you want to create that coffee-shop vibe at home, add cardamom nut milk to you...

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Mar 12
2 min

Chik'n Korma (a.k.a. comfort in a bowl)

This is probably my favorite recipe and if you're seeking comfort in a bowl right about now, look no further. The basic technique involv...

busyvegetariankitchen

Mar 6
2 min

Oh So Easy Overnight Oats

I'm certainly not the first to suggest this substantial cereal substitute. It's an oldie, but one that I think warrants recirculating in...

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Feb 27
1 min

One-Pot No-Chop Veggie Korma

This is the emergency meal you can whip up entirely from ingredients you can keep in your freezer and cupboard. Too much traffic? Late n...

No Bake Chocolate Skillet Cookies (Rava Laddu Inspired)

busyvegetariankitchen

Feb 21
2 min

No Bake Chocolate Skillet Cookies (Rava Laddu Inspired)

Ever just want a cookie now, without the mess of mixing bowls, cookie sheets, and cooling racks? These chocolate cookie bites were inspi...

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