Desiree Nielsen lives by the motto: real food for real people. She credits her Portuguese roots and gardening with her grandmother as the foundation for her love of healthy cooking….
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15 x 30:00
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The Urban Vegetarian is a stylish half-hour of delicious and nutritious entertainment. Host Desiree Nielsen transforms everyday veggies into delightful dishes and bakes up decadent desserts.
As a nutritionist, Desiree’s quirky-cool and fun-loving personality make adding more green to your meals both effortless and enjoyable. Keeping things simple, each episode features a nutrient-dense juice or smoothie, enticing ideas for breakfast, lunch and dinner, as well as a sweet treat with a health-conscious twist.
From comfort food to quinoa, cakes to kale chips, each meal is prepared with finesse while striking an elegant balance between flavour and flair.
Beet Salad with Orange-Walnut Dressing
Olive Tapenade and Gruyere Grilled Cheese
Apple Pecan Gorgonzola Turnovers
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