Recipe Inspiration:
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Cioppino-Inspired Fishers Catch Soup
- Mesa de Vida Starter Sauce: Mediterranean
- Protein: Mussels, fish, shrimp, clams, crab, calamari
- Vegetables: Canned diced tomatoes, onion
- Addition: White wine and/or seafood broth
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Cozy Stove Top Beef Stew
- Mesa de Vida starter sauce: Any flavor
- Protein: Beef sirloin cut into 2" cubes, or beef stew meat
- Vegetables: Carrots, red bell pepper, diced potatoes
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Shrimp & Fish Stew
- Mesa de Vida Starter Sauce: Creole, Latin, Mediterranean or Moroccan
- Protein: Fish, shrimp
- Vegetables: Bell pepper, onion
- Addition: White wine and/or broth
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Bean & Vegetable Soup
- Mesa de Vida Starter Sauce: Creole, Latin, Mediterranean, Moroccan
- Protein: Beans (Cannellini, Navy, or Pinto)
- Vegetables: Potatoes, carrots, onions
- Addition: broth
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Quick Healthy Stovetop Chili
- Mesa de Vida Starter Sauce: Any flavor
- Protein: Ground meat (or plant-based alternative), kidney beans
- Vegetables: Canned diced tomatoes, frozen corn
- Addition: Broth
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Lentil & Sweet Potato Stew
- Mesa de Vida starter sauce: Moroccan
- Protein: Lentils
- Vegetables: Sweet potatoes & onions
- Addition: broth
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Creole Beans & Greens
- Mesa de Vida Starter Sauce: Creole
- Protein: Canned, cooked red beans, Cooked bacon, optional
- Vegetables: Kale, green onions
- Addition: Broth
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Easy Gumbo Inspired Soup
- 1st step: Cook 2 tsp flour (regular or brown rice flour) + 2 Tb oil in the pan, whisking constantly, until the mixture turns as dark as a penny. Then proceed with the recipe.
- Mesa de Vida Starter Sauce: Creole
- Protein: Crab legs, shrimp, sliced smoked sausage, chicken.
- Vegetables: Okra, green bell pepper, onion, additional garlic if you like.
- Addition: Broth
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Moroccan Inspired Sausage, White Bean and Pumpkin Stew
- Mesa de Vida Starter Sauce: Moroccan
- Protein: Ground pork sausage or plant-based alternative, or sliced Merguez sausage and canned cooked white beans
- Vegetables: Diced pumpkin or butternut squash
- Addition: Broth