Autumn days mean cooler temperatures and wonderful food made from the fresh fall produce. Today’s recipe is a simple side dish of roasted butternut squash with red onion tossed with fresh spinach, dried cranberries, and pecans. Yum!
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Roasted Vegetables For An Easy Meal
If you’ve read many of my food posts, you’ve probably noticed I like to eat what is called “real, whole food” as much as possible. Fruits and vegetables prepared in simple ways to maximize the nutrition and flavor and without a lot of chemicals found in processed food. Yes, I eat meat but in much less quantity than in the past. My meals contain a lot of vegetables, legumes, grains, and fruits. I’m always on the lookout for new ways to prepare my food and my favorites are usually very simple.
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Spiced Whole Roasted Cauliflower
This easy to make dish is so tasty that even meat lovers will enjoy it! A great side dish or an entrée for a meatless meal, this marinated dish has great spicy flavor. Adjust the spices for your family’s taste to make it stronger or milder.
Roasted Squash & Peaches
For the last few months I’ve baked infrequently due to the heat, but I am missing my roasted vegetables. Frozen organic cubed butternut squash is available and works well. I’ve been buying it from Aldi at a great price.
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Roasted Beets & Pumpkin with Brie
Harvest season means it’s time to roast all the great fall vegetables, like pumpkins. Today’s dish is the fabulous root vegetable, beets, and a great fall pumpkin. Pumpkin is rich in antioxidants like carotene which are credited with supporting our immune system. Another superb vegetable for our health is beets. Beets are high in immune-boosting vitamin C, fiber, and essential minerals like potassium.