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Tex-Mex Vegan Potluck Casserole

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A hearty, low-fat vegan casserole packed with black beans, rice, and veggies—perfect for potlucks! Meat-eaters love it too. Easy, filling, and budget-friendly. Tex-Mex Black Bean & Veggie Rice Bake Image generated by ChatGPT Recipe #1: Tex-Mex Black Bean & Veggie Rice Bake Hearty, colorful, protein-packed—and low in fat Serves: 8+ Ingredients Cooked brown rice – 4 cups | 950 mL Black beans, drained & rinsed – 2 cans (15 oz each) | 850 g Broccoli florets – 3 cups | 300 g Red bell pepper, diced – 2 cups | 200 g Corn kernels (frozen or canned) – 1½ cups | 225 g Tomato paste – 2 tbsp | 30 mL Water – ½ cup | 120 mL Lime juice – 2 tbsp | 30 mL Ground cumin – 2 tsp | 4 g Chili powder – 1½ tsp | 3 g (can adjust or leave out) Garlic powder – 1 tsp | 2 g Salt – 1 tsp | 5 g Optional: chopped cilantro or sliced green onions for garnish Instructions 1.Preheat oven to 375°F | 190°C. 2. In a large mixing bowl, combine the rice, beans, corn, bell pepper, and broccoli. 3. In a small bowl, m...

Barley-Pecan Burger Recipe (Vegan)

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Barley Pecan Burger -- doesn't look the greatest, but it's the best-tasting burger, bar none! Cook 1 C. Pot Barley in 4 C. Water until plump Let cool.   Blend together: • ½ C. Cooked Barley * with 2 Cloves Garlic  • 1 Raw Onion,  *2 T. Caflib (Roasted Chicory,  coffee substitute) • 1 T. Marmite or Savorx (Vegan Beef Seasoning) In a Large Bowl, blend together:   • 6 C. Dry Crumbs,  *2 C. coarse-grind Pecans or Walnuts • the other half of the Cooked Pot Barley • FORM into Burgers the size of your palm and place on a well-greased Cookie Sheet • BAKE at 450 F for 15 to 20 minutes on Upper Oven Rack • OPTIONAL Seasoning: Mrs.Dash Original and or Cajun *For a gluten-free substitution, my friend Ruby suggests that you could use 1  cup cooked Buckwheat groats in place of the Barley. The burger will have ''a nice nutty flavor''. Recipe by Wyona Hertwig. These barley-pecan burgers were one of the samples at her cooking schools and a cont...

Rice-Nut Burgers (Gluten-Free, Vegan)

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Rice & Nut Burgers with Baby Bela mushrooms on top COOK the following until plump (about 40 min.): 2 C. Short-Grain Brown Rice in 4C. Water In food processor/blender: COARSE-CHOP: 2 C. Raw Nuts ADD the Rice & Nuts above in a Mixing Bowl with: 1 C. Brown Rice Flour ½ C. Tapioca Flour ½ C. Corn Flour Next, in a Blender WHIZ: ½ C. Water 1 Raw Potato 2 Onions 2 Cloves Garlic ½ C. GF Soy Sauce/Tamari 2 T. Caflib (Roasted Chicory) ½ C. Tomato Juice ADD contents of the Blender to the Rice-Nut Mixture and form into Patties. Place on a well-greased cookie sheet. BAKE at 450 F for about 30 Minutes. Serve with a Brown (vegan) Gravy/Sauce or Tomato Sauce Recipe & Demo by Wyona Hertwig

Mushroom-Walnut Burger Recipe (Egg-free, Dairy-free)

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Definitely the Gourmet Burger in the Vegan Burger World:  Mushroom-Walnut Burger Hi-- for years now, I have run the following recipe. Please see a bit of an update/alternate recipe (using a food processor instead of grating, and a couple of other subs that might make it easier or folks== the "updated" or alternative recipe follows this one: IN FOOD PROCESSOR, COARSELY GRIND: *1 C. raw Walnut Pieces GRATE: *5-6 Mushrooms of choice *1 medium onion *1 raw potato MINCE: *2 cloves GARLIC COMBINE ALL ABOVE with: *2 T. Soy Sauce *1 T. Caflib (chicory coffee) *4 C. fresh Bread Crumbs LET STAND as the moisture in the grated Mushrooms will release into the bread crumbs in about 30 minutes FORM into burgers GRILL in Sunflower Seed or Grapeseed Oil for about 5 minutes per side (Makes about a dozen bun-sized burgers) Your favourite Burger Spices.   Here is a make-ahead recipe that has enough spices for several burger recipes: Combine together in a glass jar with an a...

Sunflower "Meat Loaf" recipe (dairy-free, egg-free)

MIX WELL all the following ingredients: *1 C. raw Sunflower Seeds, ground *1 C. Bread Crumbs *1 C. Walnuts, ground *1 C. raw Potato, grated BLEND: *1 T. Marmite or Savorx *1 C. Rice or Soy Milk *1 large Onion, grated *2 T. Caflib *1 T. Oil *1 tsp. Savory or Sage *1 clove Garlic (optional) ADD to above mixture. MIX well. LET STAND for 15 minutes. BAKE at 350F for 1 hour. SERVE with a mushroom gravy.