5 dried red crock vegetarian Recipes

whole italian-style tomatoes (cut up and undrained ), carrots, peeled and coarsely chopped, stalks celery, diced, onion, chopped (about 1 cup), minced fresh garlic (can use more ), bell pepper, seeded and chopped, tomato paste, water, sugar, dried italian seasoning (rubbed between fingers to release the flavors), dried red pepper flakes (optional or to taste), bay leaf, salt and black pepper (i use quite a lot of to bring out the flavor!)

dried black beans (soaked overnight), water, carrot, chopped, stalk celery, chopped, red onion, chopped, garlic cloves, crushed, green bell peppers, chopped, jalapeno peppers, chopped, lentils, peeled and diced tomatoes, chili powder, ground cumin, dried oregano, ground black pepper, red wine vinegar, salt, uncooked white rice or 1/2 cup brown rice, sour cream, lime wedge, cilantro

onion, quartered, fresh basil leaf, dried oregano, garlic cloves, peeled, garlic clove, minced, tempeh, cut into chunks, chopped tomatoes (fire roasted preferred), salt, olive oil (plus a little extra to oil crockpot), ground pepper, frozen spinach, thawed and drained, no-boil lasagna noodles, roasted red peppers, rinsed and drained, low-fat ricotta cheese, divided, swiss cheese, grated, divided

olive oil, onion, chopped, ground cumin, dried oregano, ground cinnamon, ground coriander, chili powder, ground black pepper, kosher salt, garlic cloves, minced, diced tomatoes, undrained (petite is best), jalapeno pepper, sliced thin with seeds, stems removed, canned chipotle chiles in adobo, chopped, tomato paste, beer (may substitute water), black beans, undrained, canned pinto beans, undrained, red kidney beans, undrained, fresh lime juice, bittersweet chocolate, cut into large chunks, shredded cheddar cheese, sour cream, chopped onion