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Bring more vegetables to the table with these delicious dinner recipes! Each dish features seasonal produce like tomatoes, eggplant and cucumbers. Whether you’re in the mood for a fresh salad or a satisfying stuffed potato, these new recipes won’t disappoint. Options like our Chickpea-Eggplant Bowls with Tahini and Tomato-Lentil Skillet are healthy and tasty ways to eat more veggies.

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Tomato, Cucumber & White Bean Salad

This fresh salad highlights crisp vegetables and creamy white beans tossed in a vibrant chive vinaigrette. Blending the dressing creates a smooth, herb-forward sauce that evenly coats every bite. Served over tender baby kale, this quick entree is light, satisfying and packed with plant-based nutrients.

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Stuffed Sweet Potato with Chickpeas & Tomatoes

These stuffed sweet potatoes are topped with a savory chickpea and tomato mixture that cooks down to a thick, jammy consistency. A simple garlic-yogurt sauce adds creaminess and tang, balancing the natural sweetness of the potatoes.

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Veggie Salad

This colorful, protein-packed salad combines black beans, fresh vegetables and a zesty lime dressing for a quick, satisfying meal. With fiber-rich beans, leafy greens and healthy fats from avocado oil, it delivers bold, fresh flavor in every bite.

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Chickpea-Eggplant Bowls with Tahini

These colorful vegetarian bowls feature smoky roasted eggplant, crisp arugula and creamy tahini, all layered over a bold and nutty roasted red pepper sauce. The sauce and dressing can be prepped ahead, making this dish ideal for a make-ahead-friendly plant-based dinner.

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Sheet-Pan Chicken with Zucchini

From juicy chicken thighs to tender zucchini, everything cooks together on one sheet pan for a flavorful dinner with easy cleanup. Poblano peppers offer a nice heat, but you can easily swap them out for a green bell pepper if you want something milder. Cutting the chicken thighs in half ensures they cook at the same rate as the vegetables.

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Tomato-Lentil Skillet

This one-skillet dish is inspired by classic ratatouille, combining tender vegetables with hearty lentils in a rich tomato base. Precooked lentils keep the recipe quick while adding plant-based protein and fiber. Finished with fresh herbs, it’s a satisfying, vegetable-forward entree that works well for weeknights.

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Tofu-Zucchini Piccata

This plant-forward take on piccata swaps the traditional meat for protein-rich tofu while keeping the bright, lemony caper sauce the dish is known for. Whole-wheat spaghetti and plenty of zucchini add fiber, while garlic, parsley and olive oil round out the flavors.

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Cheesy Chicken, Tomato & Broccoli Casserole

This cheesy chicken casserole is a cozy, veggie-packed dinner that comes together with the help of a few convenient ingredients. Precooked quinoa and brown rice keep prep minimal, while broccoli, tomatoes and melty mozzarella make it hearty and satisfying for an easy weeknight meal.

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Green Bean & Tuna Salad

This bright green bean and tuna salad is a quick, protein-packed entree that comes together in just 25 minutes. Crisp green beans, flaky tuna and fresh herbs are tossed in a tangy Dijon vinaigrette, while peperoncini add a briny pop of flavor. Serve it on its own for a light dinner or with crusty bread for a more filling meal.

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Broccoli-Cheddar Orzo

This broccoli-Cheddar orzo recipe is inspired by the comforting flavors of broccoli-Cheddar soup. Whole-wheat orzo cooks right in the skillet with broccoli and broth, creating a rich, risotto-like texture. Finished with sharp Cheddar and a splash of half-and-half, it’s a satisfying vegetarian dinner that comes together in just one pan.

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Honey-Garlic Chicken Thighs with Zucchini

A sweet and savory honey-garlic marinade gives these grilled chicken thighs plenty of flavor while keeping them juicy. Zucchini cooks alongside on the grill until tender and lightly charred, making this an easy summer dinner with minimal cleanup.

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Black Bean Fajita Salad

This Black Bean Fajita Salad delivers the bold, zesty flavors of fajitas in a fresh, no-cook format. A quick lime-spiked marinade infuses the black beans and peppers, while crisp greens and crunchy tortilla chips add texture. It comes together in just 30 minutes, making it an easy option for lunch or a light dinner.

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Chickpea, Cabbage & Cucumber Salad

This easy salad comes together quickly for lunch or dinner. From crisp cucumbers to crunchy cabbage, it’s super fresh with tons of textural contrast. Tomatoes add a pop of sweetness and acidity. If you don’t have chickpeas on hand, white beans make an excellent swap.

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Stuffed Sweet Potato with Ground Turkey & Avocado

These stuffed sweet potatoes make a satisfying, high-protein meal with minimal fuss. Tender roasted sweet potatoes are filled with savory ground turkey seasoned with cumin and oregano, then topped with creamy avocado and a dollop of yogurt. The combination of hearty, fresh and creamy flavors makes this an easy dinner that’s both comforting and balanced.

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White Bean Fajita Casserole

This white bean fajita casserole layers tender peppers and onions with creamy cannellini beans, corn tortillas and melty Cheddar-Jack for a satisfying dinner. A quick broil brings everything together, while avocado, cilantro and sour cream add fresh, cooling contrast.

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Creamy Lemon-Parmesan Spinach & White Bean Casserole

This comforting casserole is creamy and satisfying, thanks to protein- and fiber-rich white beans, hearty quinoa and a silky Parmesan-spiked spinach sauce. Fresh lemon zest and juice brighten the dish, making it perfect for spring or anytime you want a cozy, fresh-baked meal.

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Your summertime gatherings won’t be complete without these flavorful salad recipes! Enjoy a refreshing dish packed with seasonal produce like cucumber, tomatoes and spinach. Options like our Cucumber Salad with Spicy Yogurt Dressing and our 3-Ingredient Bean Salad are sure to leave you and your guests satisfied, no matter how you choose to celebrate the season.

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Memorial Day Salad

This fresh Memorial Day pasta salad is packed with crisp cucumber, juicy tomatoes and creamy butter beans, all tossed in a bright herby dressing made with cottage cheese, lemon and fresh dill. Whole-wheat orzo adds hearty texture, making this colorful side dish the perfect addition to cookouts, picnics and potlucks.

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Carrot-Vinegar Salad

This carrot-vinegar salad is a simple, refreshing side that highlights crisp vegetables and a lightly sweet-tangy dressing. Finished with fresh herbs, this quick salad pairs well with a variety of main dishes and comes together in just 20 minutes.

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Cucumber Salad

Cool, crisp and creamy, this cucumber salad is the kind of refreshing side dish you’ll want on repeat all summer long. Persian cucumbers, red onion and jalapeño are tossed in a tangy cilantro-lime yogurt dressing that’s packed with bright, herby flavor and just a hint of heat. Serve it alongside grilled chicken, burgers or tacos for an easy dish that comes together in just 15 minutes.

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Crunchy Pasta Caesar Salad

This crunchy twist on a classic Caesar salad features roasted bowtie pasta that turns golden and crisp in the oven. Tossed with a creamy yogurt-based dressing, crisp romaine and plenty of Parmesan, it’s a satisfying entree salad with great texture in every bite.

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Cucumber Crunch Salad

This cucumber crunch salad gets big flavor from a quick dill pickle vinaigrette. Fresh dill, shallot and lemon brighten the dressing, while toasted cashews help make it satisfying. Ready in just 15 minutes, it’s an easy, refreshing side dish for grilled chicken, fish or burgers.

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3-Ingredient Bean Salad

This easy three-ingredient bean salad makes a satisfying plant-based lunch with minimal prep. Creamy great northern beans are tossed with tangy pickled red onions and fresh parsley for a bright, flavorful dish that comes together in just 10 minutes. Enjoy it on its own, spooned over greens or paired with crusty whole-grain bread.

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Crunchy Cucumber, Radish & Snap Pea Chopped Salad

This chopped salad combines crisp cucumber, sweet snap peas and peppery radishes with a bright lemon-shallot dressing. Letting the shallot stand briefly in the lemon juice softens its bite while building flavor in the dressing.

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Lemon-Garlic Dense Bean Salad with Feta

Lemon and red-wine vinegar brighten this hearty bean salad, while creamy feta and crunchy roasted almonds add richness and texture. Serve it on its own for a quick lunch or pair it with grilled chicken or fish for a simple dinner.

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Chickpea, Cabbage & Cucumber Salad

This easy salad comes together quickly for lunch or dinner. From crisp cucumbers to crunchy cabbage, it’s super fresh with tons of textural contrast. Tomatoes add a pop of sweetness and acidity. If you don’t have chickpeas on hand, white beans make an excellent swap.

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Roasted Vegetable & Bean Pasta Salad

This easy pasta salad is a crowd-pleasing dish for any occasion. Roasted vegetables and white beans add plant-based fiber and protein, while a quick herb vinaigrette ties everything together. If you want to make it more filling, grilled chicken would be an excellent addition.

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Green Goddess Salad

This green goddess salad is crisp, creamy and packed with fresh herbs. A vibrant basil-yogurt dressing coats crunchy cabbage, romaine and cucumber, while avocado adds richness for a refreshing side that pairs well with grilled meats or seafood.

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Easy Salad with Carrot-Ginger Dressing

This vibrant salad features crisp vegetables tossed with a creamy carrot-ginger-miso dressing that’s packed with bold flavor. Edamame adds plant-based protein for a quick and refreshing meal that comes together in just 20 minutes.

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Broccoli Crunch Salad with Lemon & Dill

This vibrant salad gets its satisfying crunch from crisp broccoli florets, sliced radishes and toasted walnuts. A tangy lemon-dill vinaigrette ties everything together, while creamy goat cheese adds richness.

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Chopped Italian Chickpea Salad

This chopped Italian-inspired salad combines crisp lettuce, creamy chickpeas, juicy tomatoes and sharp provolone in a zesty red-wine vinaigrette. It’s hearty enough to stand on its own for lunch yet versatile enough to serve alongside grilled chicken or fish.

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Easy Bean Salad With Herby Salsa Verde

This refreshing bean salad gets a lift from a quick homemade salsa verde packed with fresh herbs, jalapeño and lime. A mix of creamy beans, crisp radishes and smoky corn makes it hearty enough for a light lunch or easy dinner.

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This Veggie Salad Is High in Protein & Fiber

This colorful, protein-packed salad combines black beans, fresh vegetables and a zesty lime dressing for a quick, satisfying meal. With fiber-rich beans, leafy greens and healthy fats from avocado oil, it delivers bold, fresh flavor in every bite.

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High-Protein Pasta Salad

This high-protein pasta salad is a satisfying dish packed with plant-based protein from chickpea pasta and chickpeas, with an extra boost coming from fresh mozzarella cheese pearls. Tossed with fresh veggies and flavored with zingy za’atar seasoning, this salad is perfect for meal prep, a quick lunch or a satisfying dinner.

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Bang Bang Broccoli Salad

This bang bang broccoli salad features the classic creamy, sweet and spicy bang bang sauce—made with mayonnaise, sweet chili sauce and Sriracha—for a bold flavor that balances heat with a hint of sweetness. It’s typically used as a dipping sauce; here we use it as a dressing instead to coat crispy veggies, delivering a satisfying kick.

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Strawberry Caprese Salad

This strawberry caprese salad is a fruity twist on the classic Italian dish, with juicy, ripe strawberries standing in for tomatoes. The sweet-tart flavor of strawberries goes beautifully with fresh mozzarella, basil and a drizzle of balsamic vinegar. This colorful salad is perfect as an appetizer, side dish or light lunch. To make it a main dish, top it with roasted chicken or add white beans.

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Loaded Chicken & Broccoli Salad

This loaded chicken and broccoli salad is a protein-packed powerhouse that doesn’t skimp on the classic “loaded” flavors you love. With tender, juicy chicken and crisp, fresh broccoli as the base, this salad delivers a satisfying bite in every forkful. A creamy dressing ties everything together, while mix-ins like crispy bacon, shredded cheese and scallions add layers of flavor. It’s the perfect salad for a high-protein lunch or dinner that keeps you full and energized.

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Arugula, Beet & Feta Salad

Peppery arugula and tender, sweet beets are balanced by a simple vinaigrette and briny bits of feta cheese in this salad. Using cooked, peeled beets helps make prep a breeze.

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Cucumber, Tomato & Avocado Salad with Lemon-Shallot Vinaigrette

Crisp cucumbers, juicy tomatoes and creamy avocado create a delicious contrast in this easy salad. Tossed with a zesty lemon-shallot vinaigrette, this salad is bright, tangy and perfectly balanced. It’s best served right away, as the cucumbers tend to release water over time, which can dilute the vinaigrette.

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Raspberry-Spinach Salad with Avocado & Walnuts

This raspberry-spinach salad includes juicy raspberries, creamy avocado and crunchy walnuts, which create a delightful mix of colors and flavors. The bright, citrusy dressing sets this salad apart and complements the richness of the avocado and the walnuts. This salad is perfect for a light lunch, an easy side dish or part of a brunch spread.

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Crunchy Chopped Salad

This chickpea-cabbage salad features carrots and cucumbers, giving it a quartet of ingredients that all begin with the letter “C”! This chopped salad is loaded with fiber and prebiotic chickpeas, promoting a healthy gut. Green cabbage keeps the color vibrant and fresh, though red cabbage works just as well.

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Strawberry Spinach Salad with Avocado & Walnuts

Serve this summery strawberry spinach salad alongside soup or a half sandwich, or top with grilled chicken or roasted salmon for a complete and easy healthy meal.

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