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Three bowls of colorful quinoa salad, featuring chopped veggies like red bell pepper and green herbs, are arranged on a white surface. Reminiscent of Cauliflower Fried Rice, the salad is garnished with cilantro, with wooden chopsticks beside one bowl.

Cauliflower Fried Rice (Easy + Healthy)

A plate of Chilaquiles Rojos topped with red salsa, melted cheese, sliced onions, chopped cilantro, and cream. Crispy tortilla chips peek through. A bowl of onions and a striped cloth napkin are nearby on a white surface.

Chilaquiles Rojos (A Very Different, Very Delicious Method)

A bowl of comforting caldo tlalpeño garnished with avocado slices, served on a wooden plate. Nearby sits a small bowl of chipotle peppers, lime wedges, and a blue napkin. A dish of salt with a spoon and a plate of cilantro adorn the light-textured surface, completing this delicious Mexican soup setting.

Caldo Tlalpeño (Mexican Soup You Can Make Vegan or Not)

Vegan Pasta alla Vodka (Creamy Cashew Vodka Sauce)

A brown bowl brimming with kale salad is topped with sliced red apples and pomegranate seeds, all enhanced by a mix of nuts. Nearby, a small bowl of nuts and a black serving spoon await. A glass of apple cider vinaigrette sits below, surrounded by scattered seeds on the white surface.

Kale Apple Salad with Apple Cider Vinaigrette

A wooden plate showcases three crispy taquitos topped with green salsa, sliced radishes, lettuce, and crumbled cheese. A pink napkin lies beneath the tacos. Beside them, a small bowl of chipotle dipping sauce and a glass with a lime wedge on the rim rest on a white surface.

Crispy Chipotle Sweet Potato Tacos

Two soft tacos filled with roasted vegetables, shredded lettuce, and crumbled cheese are placed on a gray ceramic plate. A small bowl with extra cheese and a golden spoon sits nearby. A piece of folded gray cloth is partially seen under the plate on the muted gray surface. Try this healthy recipe for sweet potato tacos!

Healthy Sweet Potato Tacos Recipe

Marry me beans and spinach in a skillet.

Marry Me Beans (Creamy Vegan White Beans)

Three bowls of deliciously creamy sausage gnocchi soup and bread on a table.

Creamy Sausage Gnocchi Soup (Plant-Forward & Flexible)

refried beans 10

Refried Beans (Healthy, Easy Homemade Recipe)

lorenzas 19

Lorenzas sonorenses (stove-top and vegan)

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Real food. Plant-forward with options for all.

This is cooking for real families with different ways of eating. You’ll find vegetarian and plant-forward recipes, plus flexible options to make each dish your own. And while AleCooks isn’t only a Mexican food blog, it’s where my Mexican roots shine through in bold, plant-forward recipes full of flavor.

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