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Recipe Course: Dinner

World’s Best Beans and Greens

Beans and greens are vegan comfort food at its best: hearty, nutritious and satisfying. I like serving them with quinoa or rice for dinner on nights when my husband, Brad, who came up with this recipe, is doing the cooking.

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“Buttery” Lemon Chicken

This top-8-free version of “Buttery” Lemon Chicken uses soy-free Earth Balance in place of butter and gluten-free baking flour for an authentic tasting, knock-your-socks-off weeknight dinner. Just be sure you make enough for when everyone requests seconds.

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Healing Coconut Soup

This mild but flavorful soup, packed with garlic, soothing coconut milk, nutrient-dense spinach and gently poached chicken, is the best remedy for whatever ails you. It’s gentle on the stomach and super quick and easy to make.

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Herbed Skirt Steak

There’s nothing better than a grilled meal on a hot day. Stock your freezer with a couple of these Herbed Skirt Steaks, and it’s as easy as thawing and cooking them on the grill, alongside some veggies, pineapple, or in the summer, peaches or corn.

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Sunbutter Chicken Satay

This chicken satay uses Sunbutter in place of peanut butter (or, if you have a seed allergy, pumpkin puree also works), for a believable approximation of the original with a creamy, savory, slightly sweet sauce that’s delicious over rice.

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Slow Cooker Pulled Pork

Soy, gluten and dairy can sneak their way into rubs and sauces, so pulled pork is usually a no-go for those of us with allergies, but if you throw together your own rub from a few simple spices and purchase a barbecue sauce free of your allergens, pulled pork is yours for the eating!

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Hey there, I'm Liz!

As a former food editor and everyday home cook, I’ve spent the past 15+ years testing, tasting and saving delicious, Octofree recipes for my family. It’s with lots of love that I share the best of the bunch with you, along with tips and tricks I’ve learned along the way.

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