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Vegetarian Snacks: Baked Apple
Vegetarian Snacks: Baked Apple
Recipe Type: vegetarian
Cuisine: vegetarian
Author: OncoLink Team
Serves: 1
Ingredients
1 firm apple (e.g.,Granny Smith, Red Delicious or Fugi)
Instructions
Cut the apple horizontally around the middle so that the skin doesn’t split during baking
Core the apple, making sure to remove all seeds
You can add
Vegetarian Side Dish: Stir Fry Veggies
Vegetarian Side Dish: Stir Fry Veggies
Recipe Type: Stir Fry
Cuisine: Vegetarian
Author: OncoLink Team
Serves: 4
Ingredients
1 onion, cut into thick crescents
2-3 carrots cut into matchsticks
2 stalks broccoli, florets plus stem cut into thin diagonals
1 red pepper, cut into thick crescents
3-4 mushrooms, sliced thinly
¾ cup snow peas
2
Vegetarian Breakfast: Basic Oatmeal
Vegetarian Breakfast: Basic Oatmeal
Recipe Type: Breakfast
Cuisine: Vegetarian
Author: OncoLink Team
Serves: 4
Ingredients
1 cup Steel Cut Oatmeal
2-3 cups water
Instructions
Bring water to a boil
Reduce heat, cover and simmer for 15 minutes
Calories: 140 Fat: 3g Saturated fat: 1g Carbohydrates: 27g Sodium: 0mg Fiber: 4g Protein:
Vegetarian Snacks: Kale Chips
Kale Chips
Recipe Type: vegetarian
Cuisine: Vegetarian, Snacks
Author: OncoLink Team
Serves: 4
Ingredients
1 bunch of kale
2 tsp of olive oil
1/4-1/2 tsp of salt
1/2 - 1 tbsp nutritional yeast (optional)
Instructions
Pre-heat oven to 350 °F
Wash and dry the kale really well. If the kale is still wet it will not become crispy upon
Vegetarian Side Dish: Marinated Portabella Mushrooms
Vegetarian Side Dish: Marinated Portabella Mushrooms
Recipe Type: Side Dish
Cuisine: Vegetarian
Author: OncoLink Team
Portabella mushrooms have a great texture and can be a great alternative to meat.
Ingredients
Portabella mushrooms
Instructions
Slice portabella mushrooms in 1/2 inch thick sections
Place in a Ziploc plastic bag with
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