Cuisine: Vegetarian

Brie, Chili Jam, Beets & Arugula Grilled Cheese

This Brie, Chili Jam, Beets & Arugula Grilled Cheese is loaded with flavor and the perfectly delicious sandwich!

By Leslie Blythe

  • Prep: 10 mins
  • Cook: 5 mins
  • Yields: Makes 2 sandwiches

Roast Butternut Squash and Red Onion with Tahini and Za’atar

Had this Roast Butternut Squash and Red Onion with Tahini and Za’atar in London at Yotam Ottolenghi's restaurant in north London.

By Leslie Blythe

  • Prep: 15 mins
  • Cook: 40 mins
  • Yields: 4 Servings

Smashed Pea and Barley Soup

This Smashed Pea & Barley Soup is my friend's favorite soup from the California Pizza Kitchen. I found the recipe and made it. I really don't like pea soup in general, but this one was very good. It's completely vegetarian as well!

By Leslie Blythe

  • Prep: 15 mins
  • Cook: 1 hrs 45 mins
  • Yields: 8 Servings

Jalapeño Goat Cheese Hush Puppies

Hush Puppies are a ball of fried cornmeal, which a typical Southern side dish. These have goat cheese and jalapeño, which gives it an extra boost of flavor.

By Leslie Blythe

  • Prep: 5 mins
  • Cook: 20 mins
  • Yields: Makes about 18

Roasted Chickpeas with Sesame Seeds, Lemon and Thyme

Roasted Chickpeas with Sesame Seeds, Lemon and Thyme is a super healthy snack and full of protein.

By Leslie Blythe

  • Prep: 5 mins
  • Cook: 45 mins
  • Yields: 4 - 6 Servings

Pomegranate Avocado Salsa

Pomegranate Avocado Salsa is without a doubt the most addictive salsa and really beautiful! Pomegranates and avocados are rich in  antioxidants. Trust me, this also won't last long and all your guests are going to want the recipe. 

By Leslie Blythe

  • Prep: 20 mins
  • Yields: 12 Servings

Green Beans, Potatoes and Tomatoes

Green Beans, Potatoes and Tomatoes come together for the ultimate side dish.

By Leslie Blythe

  • Prep: 15 mins
  • Cook: 20 mins
  • Yields: 8 Servings

Mixed Green Salad with Pomegranate Seeds, Feta & Almonds

This Mixed Green Salad with Pomegranate Seeds, Feta & Almonds is a beautiful and colorful winter salad and is the perfect healthy addition to your holiday meal.

By Leslie Blythe

  • Prep: 15 mins
  • Yields: 6 Servings

Roasted Brussels Sprouts, Butternut Squash, Pecans, & Cranberries

Side dishes shine during the holiday season, so don't settle for sub-par accompaniments. These Roasted Brussels Sprouts, Butternut Squash, Pecans, & Cranberries are bright, flavorful and easy to prepare and perfect for holiday entertaining.

By Leslie Blythe

  • Prep: 20 mins
  • Cook: 25 mins
  • Yields: 6 - 8 Servings

Pine Cone Cheese Ball

My friend Sharon made this Pine Cone Cheese Ball for an event. It's a great thing to bring to any holiday party. The fresh herbs really make it.

By Leslie Blythe

  • Prep: 30 mins