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    The Life Jolie » Vegetarian

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    Sautéed Garlic Asparagus

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    Asian Cucumber Salad

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    Fall Oven Roasted Vegetables

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    Stovetop Mac and Cheese

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    Sautéed Zucchini and Tomatoes

    Nanou's Real-Deal Ratatouille Recipe

    Nanou's Real-Deal Ratatouille Recipe

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    Crescent Roll Veggie Pizza

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    Marinated Vegetable Salad

    A square image of a bowl of beet salad topped with feta cheese in a teal bowl with fresh dill in the background.

    Beet Salad Recipe with Feta and Dill

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    Easy Sautéed Veggies

    A square photo of Lemon Dill Salmon lined up on the diagonal surrounded by other pieces of salmon which are out of focus and asparagus which is also out of focus.

    20 Minute Lemon Dill Salmon Recipe

    A square image of a white pot pouring cheese sauce over a bowl of broccoli with a blue towel behind it.

    Cheese Sauce for Broccoli Recipe

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    Beans and Greens

    Vegetarian Stuffed Peppers are a healthy, satisfying meal that comes together quickly! This easy weeknight dinner recipe is perfect for Meatless Monday and full of rice, veggies, cheese and Italian-inspired flavors!

    Vegetarian Stuffed Peppers

    An Egg Salad Sandwich with Olives is an excellent and healthy way to take a basic egg salad sandwich recipe and make it extra special. It’s quick and easy to make and a great way to use hardboiled eggs and make a tasty sandwich for lunch.

    Egg Salad Sandwich with Olives

    Garlic Green Beans are a family favorite side dish recipe. They're super easy to make with a few simple ingredients like fresh green beans, garlic, butter and fresh parsley and are pretty quick to! Easy enough for weeknight dinner but special enough to serve for holiday dinners as well!

    Easy Sauteed Green Beans

    I'm not saying that this is the best baked mac and cheese...but I'm also not saying that it isn't. Creamy, cheesy and decadent without being sickeningly rich, this easy home made mac and cheese recipe with have everyone fighting for seconds!

    Best Baked Mac and Cheese

    Meet your new go-to quiche recipe: Broccoli Cheddar Quiche. It's quick and easy to make with delicious flavor and creamy texture with ender chunks of broccoli. Breakfast (or lunch) never tasted so good!

    Broccoli Cheddar Quiche

    Cheesy Squash Casserole is the kind of side dish that will impress even the pickiest of eaters. Tender yellow squash and zucchini, savory bread crumbs and deliciously melty cheese make this side dish a total crowd pleaser!

    Cheesy Squash Casserole

    This French Carrot Salad is a light and simple salad! It's so quick and easy to whip up and is sure to become your go-to salad for a busy weeknight!

    French Carrot Salad

    This French Onion Cheese Ball is a delicious savory appetizer that is sure to impress all your friends. It's also super easy to whip up!

    French Onion Cheese Ball

    This Grilled Salmon Recipe with Summer Vegetable Relish will make you want to grill all year around- it's super quick and easy to make for a fresh dinner you'll love!

    Grilled Salmon Recipe with Summer Vegetable Relish

    Ready for a picnic side dish that isn't the same old salad selection we've all seen? This Blueberry Cucumber Salad recipe with Feta Cheese and a white balsamic dressing is light and refreshing! You'll want to bring it to every family gathering this summer!

    Blueberry Cucumber Salad Recipe

    Need a good, meatless dinner or appetizer? This Roasted Vegetable Flatbread delivers! It's super easy to throw together and tastes fantastic.

    Roasted Vegetable Flatbread

    Cooked carrots don't have to be sugary sweet! Try these easy Garlic Butter Carrots. They're sautéed with a savory mix of butter and garlic and finished with fresh parsley for a simple side dish that's sure to please!

    Garlic Butter Cooked Carrots

    Easy Grilled Peaches are the quintessential summer dessert. Light and refreshing with the perfect scoop of vanilla ice cream, this simple dessert is sure to please!

    Easy Grilled Peaches

    This Black Bean Burger recipe is so good, it'll turn even the biggest meat and potatoes lovers into Meatless Monday fans! Great flavor and minimal work makes these an easy and satisfying vegetarian dinner!

    Black Bean Burger Recipe

    This American Flag Fruit Pizza is a festive dessert to bring to your next gathering! It's light, fresh and seriously easy to throw together.

    American Flag Fruit Pizza

    I put together some simple instructions for how to cook Shishito Peppers on the stove or the grill- Just three ingredients and you're ready to go! These super easy blistered peppers make the perfect snack!

    How to cook Shishito Peppers (Stove Top + Grill)

    Pesto Tortellini Salad is the easiest pasta salad you'll make! Throw this quick and delicious pasta salad together in minutes and wow your friends and family!

    Pesto Tortellini Salad

    This cucumber tomato salad is perfectly versatile side for everything from casseroles to BBQ. Refreshing and delicious, this zesty (and slightly spicy) tomato salad is a bite of summer all year long.

    Cucumber Tomato Salad

    Vegetarian Chili (Crockpot + IP)

    Vegetarian Chili (Crockpot + IP)

    This zesty marinara sauce may be simple to make, but it is legendary in our family. With a secret ingredient the way from my Grandma, this sauce is perfect on pasta or anything else you have cookin’.

    Marinara Sauce

    This Asparagus, Leek and Egg Tart is a quick and easy brunch recipe that is full of great flavor! Made with fresh herbs, puff pastry and gruyere cheese, it's an awesome dish to pass!

    Asparagus and Leek Tart

    This Pea Salad with Shrimp recipe is a super easy side dish that's perfect for any gathering! It's served cold because it's creamy with sweet green peas (I totally used frozen!), shrimp, and cashews and water chestnuts which make it crunchy. Make this if you need a tasty and light Thanksgiving side dish!

    Peas Salad with Shrimp

    Garlic Parmesan Roasted Broccoli is a seriously easy side dish with a tasty kick of flavor. Just toss your broccoli florets with a few simple ingredients, pop them in the oven and you've go a deliciously addictive side dish!

    Garlic Parmesan Roasted Broccoli

    This easy Balsamic Grilled Asparagus recipe is the absolute best way to cook asparagus! It only takes 15 minutes and cooks up perfectly on your BBQ  for a simple, crispy, healthy and flavorful summer side dish.

    Balsamic Grilled Asparagus

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    Savory Butternut Squash Soup Recipe (Crockpot and Instant Pot)

    Olive and Artichoke Tapenade is the perfect easy snack to whip up for last minute guests! It's ready in 10 minutes and is perfect with a nice glass of wine.

    Olive and Artichoke Tapenade

    Mom's Homemade Scalloped Potatoes are the perfect creamy side dish for a family dinner. With thinly sliced potatoes and onions, salt, pepper and milk with the option to add Romano cheese, these will bring everyone back for seconds!

    Mom's Homemade Scalloped Potatoes

    Sautéed Kale with Mushrooms and Tomatoes is the best healthy side dish. It whips up super quickly and easily and tastes fantastic! This also makes a satisfying vegetable main dish.

    Sautéed Kale with Mushrooms and Tomatoes

    It's not a party without this classic 7 layer dip- it's one of those epic appetizers that people can't stop eating! Made with beans, guacamole, cheese, tomatoes and olives- you've got to make this for you next party!

    Classic 7 Layer Dip

    Sautéed Mushrooms in a wine reduction are an easy recipe that comes together really quickly. They’re a great way to use leftover wine!

    Sauteed Mushrooms in a Wine Reduction

    Need a delicious and satisfying detox meal? This Super Foods Kale Salad Recipe is just what you're looking for! And you won't want to miss my tips for making the kale much more enjoyable to eat raw!

    Reader Request: Super Foods Kale Salad Recipe

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    Savory Sweet Potato Casserole

    Grandma's Baked Artichoke Hearts is one of my favorite holiday side dishes. This is such an easy recipe and can even be made ahead of time. This is made with Parmesan cheese, bread crumbs and garlic powder and is a delicious addition to your Thanksgiving or Christmas dinner! 

    Grandma's Baked Artichoke Hearts

    These Baked French Fries are perfectly crispy and crazy easy to make! Made with potatoes, oil and seasoning salt, these are a great weeknight side dish!

    Baked French Fries

    This Mexican Bean Salad Recipe is a quick and easy throw-together salad that's full of great flavor! Made with beans, celery, cilantro, tomatoes, onions, peppers, lime and slices, this is a delicious side dish the whole family will love!

    Mexican Bean Salad Recipe

    Oven Fried Pickles are the game day snack that dreams are made of! They're super easy to make with dill pickle chips, panic breadcrumbs, eggs and a BBQ Ranch dip, baked to be perfectly crispy and seriously easy to make!

    Oven Fried Pickles

    Greek Salsa

    Greek Salsa

    Honey Soy Glazed Carrots and Parsnips are a sweet and savory vegetable side dish that will please even the pickiest of palates! Made with carrots, parsnips, shallots, honey and soy sauce. This is the perfect addition to any holiday table (hello thanksgiving and Christmas!).

    Honey Soy Glazed Carrots and Parsnips

    Italian Tuna Salad makes the perfect light and fresh lunch! This is a healthy (no mayo!) but satisfying option that is super easy to make and comes together in minutes so it's quick. Made with tuna, tomatoes, fresh basil and oregano, green onion, lemon juice and olive oil this will be your new favorite lunch option!

    Italian Tuna Salad (No Mayo!)

    What to do with that bumper crop of zucchini? Zucchini Pancakes! Made with Bisquick, Romano cheese, shredded zucchini, butter, garlic powder and onion, they are a super easy savory breakfast and are also a great make-ahead appetizer for a party!

    Zucchini Pancakes

    Pasta Pomodoro is a hands-down my family's favorite weeknight pasta! It's seriously quick and easy to make with the most simple ingredients like tomatoes, fresh basil, garlic and olive oil. We all fight for seconds in our house!

    Pasta Pomodoro

    Cajun Black Bean and Corn Salad is an excellent no-mayo salad option to bring to a picnic and a great meal prep option for a light lunch you can eat all week. Made with fresh grilled corn, black beans, tomatoes, peppers, green onion and avocado with a lightly spicy cajun lime dressing, this is a new family favorite recipe!

    Cajun Black Bean and Corn Salad

    Meet your new favorite easy weeknight dinner: Baked Coconut Shrimp Recipe with Spicy Apricot Dipping Sauce. A little bit sweet. A little bit spicy. A whole lot of delicious.

    Baked Coconut Shrimp Recipe with Spicy Apricot Dipping Sauce

    Chili Lime Baked Salmon with Chunky Avocado Salsa is the perfect light and healthy dinner for a weeknight! Made with fresh, simple ingredients and tons of flavor that the whole family will love!

    Chili Lime Baked Salmon with Chunky Avocado Salsa

    This Chunky Avocado Salsa recipe is made with a few super simple fresh ingredients and is so quick and easy to whip up last minute. You'll be making this allllll summer long!

    Chunky Avocado Salsa Recipe

    We all love a Caprese salad, but what's even better? Caprese Pasta Salad! Sweet tomatoes and basil, tender fresh mozzarella cheese and orzo pasta make a salad that you won't be able to stop eating!

    Caprese Pasta Salad Recipe

    These Cheesy Ranch Potato Wedges are downright addictive! Crispy on the outside and perfectly tender on the inside with a deliciously zesty ranch flavor and finished with melted cheddar cheese.

    Cheesy Ranch Potato Wedges Recipe

    Rich and Creamy Peanut Butter Pie is the dessert that dreams are made of and best of all, it's no bake! Oreo cookie crust, creamy peanut butter filling, swirls of chocolate sauce and plenty of mini peanut butter cups. You will make this again and again!

    No Bake Peanut Butter Pie Recipe

    Spinach and Feta Breakfast Puff Pastry Pizza

    Spinach and Feta Breakfast Puff Pastry Pizza

    Sautéed Asparagus with Parmesan Gremolata

    Sautéed Asparagus with Parmesan Gremolata

    There is nothing better than perfectly seared salmon and I'm going to show you how to get it just right! It's so easy to pan sear fish and I'm sharing all my tips and tricks to get that nice crispy outside and skin and perfectly tender inside.

    How to Make Perfectly Seared Salmon | The Life Jolie Kitchen Basics

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    Grandma's Baked Eggplant Parmesan Recipe

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    Moroccan Chickpea Vegetarian Stew Recipe

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    Spicy Dandelion Greens with Garlic and Capicola

    A square image of Cheesy Broccoli Rice Casserole.

    Cheesy Broccoli Rice Casserole Recipe

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    Easiest Ever Hot Artichoke Dip

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    Clementine and Fennel Salad Recipe

    A square image of Parmesan Garlic Roasted Potatoes.

    Parmesan Garlic Roasted Potatoes Recipe

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    Pomegranate and Thyme Baked Brie Appetizer recipe

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    Cabbage and Beans

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    Easy Pizza Sauce

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    Baked French Toast with Mixed Berries

    A square image of the Easiest Ever Tabouli.

    Vicky's Easiest Ever Tabouli

    A square image of Grilled Peaches and Burrata Salad.

    Grilled Peaches and Burrata Salad

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    Broccoli Rabe and Ricotta Crostini

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    Sauteed Broccoli Rabe with Garlic and Crushed Red Pepper

    A square shot of the Summer Berry and Burrata Salad.

    Summer Berry and Burrata Salad

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    Pea Pesto Flatbread with Asparagus and Shaved Pecorino Romano

    Peas with Onions is the most easy side dish! With a few simple ingredients, this recipe is a snap to throw together on a busy week night but delicious enough to serve at a gathering or with a holiday dinner.

    Peas with Onions

    It's always a good idea to have an easy guacamole recipe up your sleeve and this one is seriously the best- fantastic, zesty flavor with an awesome secret ingredient to helps take the guacamole to the next level. It's a healthy snack for any celebration or game day!

    The most delicious guacamole EVER.

    This Artichoke Asiago Dip is the best easy recipe to throw together for a last-minute spring get-together. It only takes a couple of minutes to make and is fully of cheesy, delicious flavor! #ad

    Artichoke Asiago Dip

    Here's an easy tutorial for how to make Basic Deviled Eggs. This recipe is the best simple method to make this classic, delicious appetizer. These are a great way to use up extra Easter eggs and are perfect to bring to a picnic or get-together!

    Basic Deviled Eggs

    Caprese Quiche is an easy breakfast or brunch recipe. This is simple, feel-good food at it's finest with mouthwatering tomatoes, mozzarella and basil. It's great to make ahead or eat right away and perfect to whip up for Easter, Mother's Day or Christmas Morning!

    Caprese Quiche

    This homemade Three Cheese Garlic Bread recipe is a super easy accompaniment to a delicious Italian meal (or any meal for that matter!). It's really quick to spread with butter, herbs and a ton of melted cheese and pre-cut so that it's even easier to pull apart and enjoy with dinner! This is a major family favorite!

    Homemade Three Cheese Garlic Bread

    This Open-Faced Egg Sandwich is the best easy recipe option to throw together in the morning. Made with toast, fried eggs, cheese and tomatoes it's a healthy and delicious way to start the day!

    Open-Faced Egg Sandwich

    This Date Night Fish for Two with a Lemon Sherry Pan Sauce is such an easy date night recipe option! It works great with any white fish and is the best way to use a few simple ingredients to create a healthy and delicious treat for dinner with the person you love. This is perfect for Valentine's Day!

    Date Night Fish for Two with a Lemon Sherry Pan Sauce

    These Peanut Butter and Banana Breakfast Cookies are a healthy and delicious grab-and-go breakfast option. They're seriously so easy to make without any flour or added sugar. These are the best, guilt-free way to start your day and are great for kids as well!

    Peanut Butter and Banana Breakfast Cookies

    This Olive and Gruyere Puff Pastry Tartlets recipe is one of my new favorite easy appetizers to throw together! Just four simple ingredients (including frozen puff pastry dough, olives and cheese) and they come together quickly for the holidays or any parties you may be having!

    Olive and Gruyere Puff Pastry Tartlets

    This Loaded Baked Potato Stacks recipe is such an such an easy side dish for a weeknight dinner. Thin slices of potato, seasoned and stacked in the cups of a muffin tin and baked in the oven; these are a tasty addition to any meal and they also make a delicious game day appetizer!

    Loaded Baked Potato Stacks

    Cilantro Lime Cauliflower Rice

    Cilantro Lime Cauliflower Rice

    This Roasted Corn Salsa recipe is an easy and healthy addition to a salad, meat based dinner entree or eggs in the morning. It's homemade with black beans, fresh corn, onions and peppers- I seriously love this so much I now keep a container of it in my refrigerator to use throughout the week!

    Roasted Corn Salsa

    This Summer Berry Dessert Crostini recipe is a light and delicious summer dessert. You can also call it dessert bruschetta. It uses ripe summer berries, mascarpone cheese sweetened with honey and grilled baguette. This easy dessert is super quick to make and a real crowd pleaser!

    Summer Berry Dessert Crostini

    This healthy Shrimp and Quinoa Bowls recipe is delicious and very easy to make. It's full of delicious flavors and textures and makes a great lunch or dinner. Click on the photo to get the recipe!

    Shrimp and Quinoa Bowls

    This Open Face Tuna Melt recipe is super quick and easy to make. It's a simple classic sandwich that makes the most delicious lunch!

    Open Face Tuna Melt

    Parmesan Roasted Asparagus with Fried Eggs and is a super delicious and easy meatless recipe! The asparagus roasts beautifully in the oven and the eggs add a decadence that make this a beautiful appetizer or entree.

    Parmesan Roasted Asparagus with Fried Eggs

    Best-Ever Tomato Soup is such an easy recipe for homemade tomato soup. It's creamy and delicious and you can use fresh or canned tomatoes. It's pretty quick to make and freezes really well!

    Best-Ever Tomato Soup

    These Freezer Bean Burritos are so simple and easy to make and are delicious grab-and-go lunches or dinners. Our family loves them!

    Freezer Bean Burritos

    This Spinach and Feta stuffed bread is so easy to make and has the most delicious flavor. It makes a lovely holiday Christmas Tree appetizer or can be in the form of a regular stuffed bread any other time of year!

    Spinach and Feta Stuffed Bread Christmas Tree

    This Minestrone Soup is a quick and easy recipe. You can take it in whatever direction you want and change up the vegetables to make it your own. Click on the photo to read more...

    Minestrone Soup

    Garlic Scape Pesto is a tasty twist on a regular pesto. If you like garlic, you have got to try this! It's great over pasta as well as on meat. Click on the photo to read more...

    Garlic Scape Pesto

    This Peppers and Eggs recipe is such a simple, delicious dinner or lunch. It combines a few basic ingredients and is very cost-efficient. I like to serve it hot or cold over fresh Italian bread. Click on the photo to learn more...

    Peppers and Eggs

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