Resolution: Eat Less Meat
By:
Kirsten Vala

As far as resolutions go, eating less meat is a two-fer' — if you do it right, you're eating healthier and saving some money. Thanks to a wide variety of meatless recipes on Cooking Channel, you'll also be savoring every bite.

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You can count Cooking Channel's recipe for Spinach and Tortellini for a simple, satisfying Meatless Monday dinner. Who doesn’t love pasta after all?
Meatless Monday: Southwestern Potato Quesadilla
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Meatless Monday: Potato and Corn Tacos
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Meatless Monday: Game-Day Food
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Meatless Monday: Paella with Tomatoes
Smoked paprika adds a smoky, almost bacon-like flavor to recipes; use it in vegetarian dishes like Mark Bittman's Tomato Paella.
Meatless Monday: Hungarian Portabella Paprikash
Paprikash is a fancy and foreign way of saying "paprika." The Hungarian stew is traditionally made with meat, but Rachael Ray uses mushrooms in her recipe instead.
Meatless Monday: Creamy Gorgonzola and Mushroom Risotto
Making risotto at home is easier than you think; you just need a little patience and 20 minutes to spare, stirring at the stove.
Meatless Monday: Oven Roasted Broccoli
Drizzled with olive oil and thrown in a hot oven, broccoli caramelizes and takes on a smoky sweetness. Add breadcrumbs, garlic and a bit of cheese, and I think you have a chance of winning over broccoli haters.