Vegetarian Challenge Final Thoughts
My final thoughts on completing the 31 Day Vegetarian Challenge. All the difficulties and benefits reaped from a month of meal planning.
Beth Moncel
“Sweep the Kitchen” Pasta Salad
Throw together meals like this "Sweep the Kitchen" Pasta Salad are my favorite way to use up leftovers in the kitchen. Easy, versatile, and never boring!
Vegetarian Challenge Week 4 Recap
Week 4 recap of the vegetarian challenge. What I bought, cooked, and ate, plus how life infuenced my plan this week and how it made me feel.
Sriracha Nooch Popcorn
$0.43 recipe / $0.22 servingSriracha Nooch Popcorn is the perfect salty snack with tons of crunch, a spicy buttery coating, and a slightly cheesy flavor thanks too nutritional yeast.
Vegan Peanut Stew
$6.38 recipe / $1.06 servingWith a rich peanut and tomato sauce, sweet potatoes, collard greens, and crunchy peanuts, this Vegan Peanut Stew is comfort in a bowl!
Chickpea Masala
$5.98 recipe / $1.49 servingThis super easy, ultra creamy, and heavily spiced Cauliflower and Chickpea Masala will be your new favorite weeknight dinner! So much flavor, so little effort.
Vegetarian Challenge Week 3 Recap
What I bought, cooked, ate, and how I felt throughout week 3 of the Vegetarian Challenge. Using up leftovers, battling stress cravings, and more!
Balsamic Roasted Mushrooms with Herby Kale Mashed Potatoes
$7.17 recipe / $1.79 servingThese Balsamic Roasted Mushrooms with Herby Kale Mashed Potatoes are a vegetarian meal that will please any "meat and potatoes" style meal lover.
Sun Dried Tomato, Kale, and White Bean Skillet
$5.58 recipe / $1.40 servingThis quick Sun Dried Tomato, Kale, and White Bean Skillet is a fast, flavorful, and fiber-licious meal that is ready for perfect for weekly meal prepping.
Vegetarian Challenge Week 2 Recap
The weekly recap and price breakdown of what I bought, cooked, and ate during week 2 of the Vegetarian Challenge, plus a personal reflection. Budgetbytes.com
5 Easy Sources of Plant-Based Protein
Protein lurks in more foods than you'd expect! These 5 easy sources of plant-based protein in your diet will make getting your daily protein a breeze.
Loaded Sweet Potatoes with Chipotle Lime Crema
$5.57 recipe / $1.39 servingLoaded Sweet Potatoes are the perfect pre-portioned item for your weekly meal prep. They reheat well and can be customized to fit your needs.