Plus, canned fish like salmon and tuna help meeat more seafood on a budget.

Cooking with canned foods doesn’t have to spare any flavor, either.

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Serve with a piece of crusty bread to soak up the sauce.

Be sure to use heavy cream; a lower-fat option might curdle when mixed with acidic tomatoes.

Feel free to swap in ground turkey for the beef.

Eggs in Tomato Sauce with Chickpeas & Spinach

Easy Salmon Cakes

These healthy salmon cakes are a delicious way to boost your intake of omega-3s.

It is also a great way to use convenient canned (or leftover) salmon.

The tangy dill sauce provides a tart balance to these easy salmon patties.

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If desired, add a little shredded Gruyere or Cheddar cheese to the biscuit dough.

A drizzle of olive oil to finish pulls together the flavors of this easy vegan crock-pot stew.

If your peppers are mild and you like heat, opt for spicy pico de gallo.

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This easy vegetarian dinner recipe is sure to become a new family favorite.

This vegan soup is the perfect cold-weather lunch or healthy dinner the whole family will love.

Here, we combine it with avocados in an easy no-cook meal.

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No-Cook Black Bean Salad

A classic black bean salad is a must for picnics and potlucks.

This vegan version gets its creaminess from blended avocado.

Hearty Chickpea & Spinach Stew

This satisfying stew comes together in a snap.

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Mediterranean Chickpea Quinoa Bowl

Quinoa and chickpeas pack this vegetarian grain bowl with plenty of plant-based protein.

The instant brown rice is added near the end, to keep it from overcooking.

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Slow Cooker Mediterranean Diet Stew in White Bowl

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Vegan Lentil Soup

Salmon-Stuffed Avocados

No-Cook Black Bean Salad

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Slow-Cooker Arroz con Pollo

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