Have you ever wondered what the ancient grains are or how to incorporate them into your life? These meals are it! Ancient grains include grains such as quinoa, teff, sourgum, freekah, millet, and buckwheat. These grains are gluten free and wonderful to add to fall meals with some roasted vegetables. These fall recipes are perfect to enjoy on chillier days.
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This week, we’re bringing you plant-based fall recipes made with ancient grains that are delicious meals for your breakfast, lunch, dinner, and dessert! And, they are fully vegan and plant-based!
Monday
Source: Freekeh Pilaf with Dates and Pistachios
Happy Monday! These ancient grains are here to power you through your week! With these warming fall recipes, you’ll feel ready to conquer the week! Start of your day with these delicious Amaranth Yogurt pops and end with some yummy raspberry and tahini squares!
Tuesday
Source: Rainbow Quinoa and Pear Salad
It’s Tuesday! Keep your energy up with these crunch bas for breakfast and ending the day with some delicious cheesecake!
Wednesday
Source: Savory Sorghum Muffins
Happy Hump Day! These muffins are wonderfully savory and go well with your favorite plant based protein! Enjoy this farro bowl for dinner and end the day with some wonderfully crunchy chocolate chip cookies!
Thursday
Source: Teff Pancakes
If you’re feeling like this week is taking forever, find some joy in these teff pancakes! Feel free to top them with your favorite fruit or whipped cream! End the day with a wonderful dal!
Friday
Source: Cocoa Puffed Rice and Kamut Crispies
It’s Friday! Celebrate the last day of the week with a warming porridge for breakfast and start the weekend off right with some crispy puffed rice!
Reducing your meat intake and eating more plant-based foods is known to help with chronic inflammation, heart health, mental wellbeing, fitness goals, nutritional needs, allergies, gut health and more! Dairy consumption also has been linked to many health problems, including acne, hormonal imbalance, cancer, prostate cancer and has many side effects.
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