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Sustaining the Powers

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Slow Cooker Lentil Quinoa Lettuce Cups // Recipe Challenge+ Meal Plan Monday Week 30

July 27, 2015 by Steph Powers Leave a Comment

A recipe for Slow Cooker Lentil Quinoa Lettuce Cups, the monthly Recipe Challenge link up, and another Meal Plan Monday!   Somehow I always forget about using my slow cooker in the summertime. I love it for winter soups and hearty meals for cold weather, but I always seem to forget about it as soon as it gets hot outside. (Maybe I'm too distracted by my grill.) It's kind of silly really, ...

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Filed Under: Gluten-Free, Meal Plan Monday, Recipe Challenge, Recipes, Simple, Slow Cooker, TexMex, Vegetarian Tagged With: lentils, lettuce cups, quinoa, recipe challenge, tacos

Spanish Lentil Stew (Lentejas)

December 26, 2013 by Steph Powers 18 Comments

Did you know that in Chile it's tradition to eat a spoonful of lentils at midnight on New Year's Eve for a year filled with work and money? I've got you covered for this New Year's Eve with a lentil recipe I brought back from Spain. I promise you'll want more than just a spoonful. As some of you know, I spent this past summer studying abroad in Cádiz, Spain and living with a host family. ...

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Filed Under: Recipes, Soups Tagged With: lentejas, lentil stew, lentils, smoked paprika, spain

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