Life on Nixon Farm

White Bean Bulgur Burgers

White Bean Bulgur Burgers

No ‘fowl play’ these turkey-inspired burgers are made with beans! Fowl-free White Bean and Bulgur Burgers, inspired by the terrifying wild turkeys that occasionally visit our farm. These birds are just about as tall as me, so if I need to go outside while they 

Sweet Potato & Black Bean Bowl With Avocado Aioli

Sweet Potato & Black Bean Bowl With Avocado Aioli

For an easy, healthy, nutrition-packed weeknight dinner, try this Sweet Potato and Black Bean Bowl with Avocado Aioli. This bowl is sweet, savory, and super easy to make too boot! Are You A Black Beans and Sweet Potato Aficionado? Try out these recipes! Black Bean 

Big Salad

Big Salad

Nixon Farm Big Salad A salad, but a make it an actual meal. Something that counts as dinner and won’t have me hitting the chips an hour later, okay? By default, if we do eat a big salad for dinner we will have homemade chocolate 

Creamy Lemon Garlic Pasta

Creamy Lemon Garlic Pasta

Cashews and a potato replace the dairy in this ultra creamy, fettuccini inspired creamy lemon garlic pasta. This recipe is easy, quick, and delicious, but it dirties just about every pot in the house. And the blender, plus a cutting board, the grater, the ‘good’ 

Colcannon

Colcannon

Everything that is comforting is good. Kale, cabbage and potatoes combine for a delicious take on a age old Irish dish. Do not wait for Saint Patrick’s Day to roll around, colcannon is meant to be enjoyed year round. There are countless variations on this 

Potato Leek Soup

Potato Leek Soup

With Almond Cream I am just so grateful for all the ways I can eat potatoes. Reason number 5: This potato leek soup with almond cream. Last year we harvested so many potatoes from our gardens that we were eating this luscious potato soup once 

Oatmeal Supreme

Oatmeal Supreme

Steel Cut Oats With Apples, Blueberries, Raspberries, Strawberries & Almonds Oatmeal, cannot be considered ‘supreme’ in our house unless it includes the aforementioned toppings. Most of the time, our oatmeal is simply topped with a diced apple, making oatmeal supreme that much more enticing. Oatmeal 

Mujadara

Mujadara

Lentils, brown rice and caramelized onions Warm and aromatic best describes our take on Mujadara, a classic Lebanese dish. About once a week, we have a lebanese inspired dinner that usually includes our homemade Rustic Hummus, tabbouleh, fresh veggies, pita, and probably potatoes. Eating a 

Curry

Curry

Deeply flavourful and simple to make, try our riff on curry tonight! Boldly flavored and nicely spiced, this simple yet delicious coconut tofu curry unites turmeric, paprika and Jamaican curry powder into a mild creamy coconut sauce. Serve with basmati rice for a super simple 

Zucchini Bean Burgers

Zucchini Bean Burgers

With Red Cabbage Slaw And Spicy Mayo These supremely satisfying, robust and juicy zucchini bean burgers are topped with a tangy slaw and a spicy-sweet mayonnaise. They’re full of goodness, packed with protein, fibre and flavour. These veggie burgers hit every savory note and are