“Egg-ceptional” Rolls Classic & Vegan Egg Rolls

Egg Rolls and Family Memories Whenever I have egg rolls, I’m instantly reminded of family trips to Chinatown in New York City. We’d always make a stop at Hop Kee, and no matter what else we ordered, getting egg rolls was the first thing. The crispy, golden rolls were a simple pleasure, full of flavor and nostalgia, and they became a little tradition I cherish every Lunar New Year....

February 14, 2026 · 4 min · Samantha Podob, MS, RD, CDN

Moroccan Vegetarian Tagine with Chickpeas and Vegetables

Looking for a recipe that takes your taste buds on a trip to Morocco? This Moroccan-inspired Vegetarian Tagine with Chickpeas and Vegetables is packed with warming spices, vibrant veggies, and the sweetness of dried fruits. It’s a one-pot wonder that’s easy to make yet impressively complex in flavor! Whether you’re a fan of Moroccan cuisine or just love a good vegetarian dish, this recipe will warm you up from the inside out—and it might even transport you to a bustling Moroccan market (minus the plane ticket!...

November 13, 2024 · 4 min · Samantha Podob, MS, RD, CDN

Grilled Corn and Black Bean Salad

It’s summer time! Let’s celebrate summer flavors with our Grilled Corn and Black Bean Salad – a refreshing and nutritious dish that’s quick and easy to prepare, whether you’re using fresh, canned, or frozen corn. This salad combines the sweetness of corn with the richness of black beans, enhanced by zesty lime and fresh vegetables. It’s perfect for a light meal or a vibrant side dish. Why It’s Good: This Grilled Corn and Black Bean Salad is a nutritious choice, offering fiber for digestive health, antioxidants for immune support, and plant-based protein for satiety....

June 30, 2024 · 3 min · Samantha Podob MS, RD, CDN

Soy-Glazed Tofu Stir-Fry Bowl

Soy-Glazed Tofu Stir-Fry Bowl – a delightful fusion of Asian-inspired flavors and nutritional benefits. This dish not only satisfies your palate but also provides a hearty dose of plant-based protein, essential vitamins, and minerals. Easy to prepare and bursting with vibrant colors and textures, this bowl is a testament to the versatility and deliciousness of soy-based cuisine. Nutritional Information: Each serving of our Soy-Glazed Tofu Stir-Fry Bowl provides approximately 350 calories, 20g of protein, 12g of fiber, and an array of vitamins and minerals....

May 1, 2024 · 3 min · Samantha Podob, MS RD CDN

Crispy Magic: Sesame Tofu Delight

Elevate your love for tofu to a whole new realm of delectable delight! Tofu, celebrated for its versatility and rich plant-based protein content, takes the spotlight in this effortlessly crafted recipe that demands minimal effort yet delivers sensational flavor. A true nutritional powerhouse, tofu offers a wealth of benefits, serving as an excellent source of protein for vegans and vegetarians (and the omnivore) while being low in saturated fat and cholesterol, promoting heart health, and boasting essential amino acids, calcium, and iron....

August 8, 2023 · 2 min · Samantha Podob MS RD CDN