Vegetable Recipe Box

A Veggie Venture's Recipe Box, more than 1000 vegetable recipes, all organized to quickly find just the right recipe.
Welcome!
If you love vegetables, you're going to love A Veggie Venture! If you just want to eat more vegetables, you're definitely going to love it here!

A Veggie Venture is the award-winning home of 1000+ seasonal vegetable recipes, all super-organized to quickly find just the right recipe, exactly what you're looking for.

It's the motherlode of recipe resources for all vegetable lovers, including CSA members, farmers market shoppers and vegetable gardeners plus home cooks who buy fresh/frozen/other vegetables from grocery stores, warehouse clubs like Sam's and Costco and specialty grocers like Trader Joe's.

What to Expect

Some recipes are year-round kitchen staples but most feature fresh, in-season vegetables.
Many are great for meal prep, others for easy weeknight suppers.
So many recipes are vegan (what I call Vegan Done Real, vegan recipes made with real food not processed, packaged so-called food) and nearly all are vegetarian.
A huge proportion of recipes are Weight Watchers friendly and naturally gluten-free.
Many are also low-carb, Whole30 friendly and keto friendly.

So browse the Recipe Box to see what appeals for tonight or the weekend! Or if you're looking for something particular, see Five Ways to Find the Perfect Recipe.

How to Read the Recipe Lists

Each recipe includes shorthand information about time requirements and nutrition.
For example, Jubilee Greens (How to Sauté Leafy Greens Like Spinach, Chard, Kale & More) 5min/15min–ww2–pp2–sp3–fs2–green2–blue2–purple2–carb10 means that the recipe for sautéed greens:

Takes 5 only minutes of hands-on time to prepare and only 15 minutes to get to the table
A serving counts as 2 point (Old Points) in the old Weight Watchers parlance
A serving counts 2 points (PointsPlus) in that iteration of the Weight Watchers point calculations
A serving counts 3 points (SmartPoints) in that iteration of the Weight Watchers point calculations
A serving counts 2 points (Freestyle) in that iteration of the Weight Watchers point calculations
A serving counts 2 points (green) in that iteration of the Weight Watchers point calculations
A serving counts 2 points (blue) in that iteration of the Weight Watchers point calculations
A serving counts 2 points (purple) in that iteration of the Weight Watchers point calculations
A serving counts as an unknown number of points after Weight Watchers switched to its PersonalPoint calculations, please see future WW points
A serving has only 10 Net Carbs, where Net Carbs = Total Carbs minus Fiber
The recipe is a personal favorite marked by
Some recipes come from Kitchen Parade, that's my food column, find all those recipes online at KitchenParade.com.

A Veggie Venture: More Than Recipes

A Veggie Venture is more than recipes but still 100% vegetables. All the extras are here, Special (Useful & Informative) Stuff.

~ Alanna, your Veggie Evangelist
Updated 10/19/22

ALL MY VEGETABLE RECIPES, MONTH-BY-MONTH
2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022

RECENT VEGETABLE RECIPES FAVORITE VEGETABLE RECIPES

ALPHABET of VEGETABLES
Asparagus & Everything in Between! Zucchini

VEGETABLES in EVERY COURSE
Simple Side Vegetables Vegetable Salads Refrigerator Salads Green Salads Salad Dressings Soups Breakfast Brunch Appetizers & Snacks Crudités Salsas Dips & Spreads Hummus Pesto Small Bites & Finger Food Social Shareables First Courses Drinks & Smoothies Hot Drinks Cold Drinks Smoothies Main Dishes Vegetarian Suppers Salad Suppers Sheetpan Suppers Sandwiches, Wraps & Tortillas Veggie Burgers Vegetable Tarts & Quiche Veggie Pizza Breads Refrigerator Pickles Chutney, Relish, Salsa, Jam & More Canning & Preserving Vegetable Stock Sauces Leftover Magic Trader Joe's Product Reviews Convenience Products Desserts Baking

SEASONAL SOUPS & SALADS
January February March April May June July August September October November December

VEGETABLE SPECIALTIES
Spiral Vegetables Unusually Raw Stuffed Vegetables Impressive Appearance! Roasted Vegetables Creamed Vegetables Purées & Mashes Curries Casseroles & Hot Dishes En Papillote Slow Food Stews Mélange Chopped Salads Vegetable "Steaks" Potato Salads Slaws Jello Salads Pasta Salads Oddities

SPECIAL COLLECTIONS
Thanksgiving Vegetables Classic Vegetable Recipes Concept Recipes Vegetable Recipe Makeovers Family & Reader Recipes

VEGETABLES TASTE BETTER WITH ...
Pasta Rice Grains Beans, Lentils & Other Legumes Anchovies Bacon Cheese Eggs Fruit Wine & Spirits

WEIGHT WATCHERS RECIPES
Zero Points One Point Two Points Three Points Four Points Five Points Six Points Seven Points & Higher

QUICK VEGETABLE RECIPES Fresh vegetables in five minutes, really? Yes, really!
Five-Minute Vegetables Convenience Products

COUNTING CARBS
Low-carb vegetable recipes

SPECIALTY COOKING
Grilled Vegetable Recipes
Microwave Vegetable Recipes
Slow Cooker Recipes for Vegetables
Stovetop Smoker Vegetable Recipes
Recipes for a Mandolin (Benriner)

LESSONS & TIPS
Time Taste Nutrition & Weight Loss Technique Tools & Products



NUTRITION RESOURCES
How to Eat More Fruits & Vegetables
Vegetable Nutrition Data
Weight Watchers Points for Vegetables
How Many Carbs Are in Vegetables?
High-Fiber & Low-Fiber Vegetables



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A Veggie Venture's Recipe Box, more than 1000 vegetable recipes, all organized to quickly find just the right recipe.



FIVE WAYS to FIND the PERFECT RECIPE
Are you looking for a relatively recent recipe?
Scroll down the home page for the last ten or so recipes.
Check Recent Recipes, it's a collection of my latest and recently updated recipes.
Check Recent Recipes at Kitchen Parade. Many readers follow both sites and may not remember a new recipe's specific source.

Are you looking for a recipe for a specific vegetable you have on hand or an unfamiliar vegetable?
Check the Alphabet of Vegetables.

Are you looking for a soup recipe? or a supper recipe? or a salad? something for breakfast?
Check the recipes sorted By Course.

Are you looking for a recipe whose name you kinda remember? Or a vegetable recipe that calls for a certain ingredient, anchovies or dill, say?
Enter the recipe or ingredient name in Search, just click the little magnifying glass icon at the top of each page.

No luck?
Send an e-mail, my current email address is here in the About page. I'm happy to help!




Looking for healthy new ways to cook vegetables? A Veggie Venture is home to hundreds of super-organized quick, easy and healthful vegetable recipes and the famous asparagus-to-zucchini Alphabet of Vegetables. Join "veggie evangelist" Alanna Kellogg to explore the exciting world of common and not-so-common vegetables, seasonal to staples, savory to sweet, salads to sides, soups to supper, simple to special.

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2005 – 2022

Comments

  1. Help! I can't find my copy of the recipe for Finnish mustard that I think came from your blog.
    Thank you.........liz

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  2. Liz - Here you go! FYI I'm happy to help but next time, if you want, there's a search button in the sidebar at the top of every page. In the mean time, so glad you love the mustard, me totally too!

    http://www.kitchenparade.com/2009/09/homemade-finnish-mustard.php


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  3. Help! I can't find my copy of the recipe for Finnish mustard that I think came from your blog.
    Thank you

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    1. Here you go! So good!!! Homemade Finnish Mustard

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    2. Sorry, tried to make the link clickable on my phone without any luck … if you copy/paste the link into your browser bar, it should take you right there. The other option is to click the Kitchen Parade link in the drop-down box at the top of every page, then click Recipe Box, then click Regional/Intl recipes, then Finnish … aack, technology.

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Thank you for taking a moment to write! I read each and every comment, for each and every recipe, whether a current recipe or a long-ago favorite. If you have a specific question, it's nearly always answered quick-quick. ~ Alanna