Anti-Inflammatory Diet Plan →

  • About
  • Subscribe
  • Skip to primary navigation
  • Skip to main content
  • Skip to primary sidebar
Cotter Crunch

Cotter Crunch

Delicious Healthy Gluten-Free Recipes

  • All Recipes
    • By Diet
      • Dairy-Free
      • Egg-Free
      • Gluten-Free
      • Grain-Free
      • Low-Carb
      • Nightshade-Free
      • Nut-Free
      • Vegan
      • Vegetarian
      • Whole30
    • By Type
      • Breakfasts
      • Casseroles
      • Condiments
      • Desserts
      • Drinks
      • Main Dishes
      • Sides & Salads
      • Snacks & Appetizers
      • Stews & Soups
    • By Method
      • Air Fryer
      • Blender
      • Instant Pot
      • No-Bake
      • Oven
      • Slow Cooker
      • Stovetop
    • Quick Meals
    • With Video
  • Meal Plans
  • Shop
  • Start Here
    • Gluten-Free Eating
    • Anti-Inflammatory
    • More Diet Guides
      • Autoimmune Protocol
      • Anti-Inflammatory
      • Nightshade-Free
      • Vegan
      • Vegetarian
      • Whole30
  • Cookbooks
  • Search
Home › Weekly Recipes

Lucky New Year’s Day Recipes

Avatar photo

by Lindsay Cotter Updated: Dec 28, 2025

This post may contain affiliate links (disclosure policy).

Foods prepared for New Year’s Day are said to bring good luck. Every culture has variations, but a recurring theme is eating beans, lentils, or peas – resembling coins or closed circles signifying the end of one year and prosperity in the next!

this for later

Lucky New Year Recipes

Who doesn’t hope for a new year filled with good fortune and prosperity?

Shallow bowl of gluten-free pappardelle with lentil bolognese and a fork wrapped around pasta.

Vegetarian Lentil Bolognese

This lentil bolognese recipe features a hearty, meat-free sauce tossed with gluten-free pasta for a comforting vegetarian and vegan-friendly meal and ready in about an hour!

Get the Recipe
baked polenta with beans in a casserole dish

Southwest Polenta Casserole

Southwest black beans polenta casserole is a gluten-free, vegetarian casserole made with black beans, polenta, peppers, cheese, and more. An easy, healthy, freezer friendly dinner recipe!

Get the Recipe
Overhead view white bowl filled with Instant Pot Gumbo served with white rice.

Instant Pot Gumbo (Vegetarian/Vegan)

Inspired by classic New Orleans gumbo, this Instant Pot Gumbo recipe is made with vegetarian ingredients and features fresh veggies, warm spices, and plenty of flavor!

Get the Recipe
Overhead photo of a glazed vegan lentil loaf with a knife on the side.

Holiday Lentil Loaf Recipe (Gluten-Free)

Make this easy, gluten-free holiday lentil loaf recipe for a hearty vegan main course perfect for everything from holidays to weeknight dinners!

Get the Recipe
overhead photo: spoon in bowl of slow cooker chili garnished with crackers, jalapeno slices and sour cream

Crock Pot Lentil Chili

This BBQ lentil chili recipe combines lentils and fresh veggies in a sweet and tangy BBQ tomato sauce for a flavorful, nutritious, hands-off, comfort food meal!

Get the Recipe

Black-Eyed Pea Chipotle Hummus

Lucky Chipotle Black-Eyed Peas Hummus! A fun Spicy twist on classic hummus with black-eyed peas in place of garbanzo beans! Perfect option for a quick snack or appetizer.

Get the Recipe

Vegetarian Pinto Beans

How to make one pot beans. This Mexican Pinto Beans recipe is slow cooked with Mexican spices and vegetables! Vegetarian option, healthy, and gluten free! An easy to follow one pot recipe.

Get the Recipe
A vegan black bean burger with a bun, melted cheese, chipotle mayo and lettuce.

Vegan Black Bean Burgers

Skip the store-bought options, and make this gluten-free, vegan black bean burgers recipe with simple, nutritious ingredients instead!

Get the Recipe
2 shares
  • Share
  • Tweet

Categories: Weekly Recipes

overhead image of a savory quinoa breakfast bowl with quinoa, chickpeas, sweet potatoes, spinach, tomatoes, avocado, and a fried egg

Free 5 Day Anti-Inflammatory Email Guide

Enter your email below and we’ll send it straight to your inbox.

More recipes you’ll love!

A gid of 6 food photos of Gluten-Free Easter Recipes with a text overlay.
Gluten-Free Easter Menu
A grid of 6 Gluten-Free Slow Cooker & Instant Pot Recipes with a text overlay
Gluten-Free Instant Pot & Slow Cooker Recipes
Gluten-Free Quick Dinners
A grid of 6 anti-inflammatory food photos with a text overlay for pinterest.
Anti-Inflammatory Holiday Reset
Lindsay Cotter of Cotter Crunch

About Lindsay

Hi, y’all, I’m Lindsay Cotter, a Nutrition Specialist with a focus on Gluten-Free eating. I love creating delicious nourishing food that anyone can enjoy.

  • About
  • Studio
  • Shop
  • Subscribe
  • Instagram
  • Pinterest
  • Facebook
  • Twitter
  • YouTube
21 day anti-inflammatory diet guide

Feel your best—heal with food!

Struggling with inflammation, fatigue, or digestive issues? This 21-day plan gives you a step-by-step guide to help you feel better fast!

Get Started Today!

Have a question? Use ctrl+f or ⌘+f on your computer or the “find on page” function on your phone browser to search existing comments!

Reader Interactions

Rate & Comment Cancel reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *

Primary Sidebar

Lindsay Cotter of Cotter Crunch

About Lindsay

Hi, y’all, I’m Lindsay Cotter, a Nutrition Specialist with a focus on Gluten-Free eating. I love creating delicious nourishing food that anyone can enjoy.

  • About
  • Studio
  • Shop
  • Subscribe
  • Instagram
  • Pinterest
  • Facebook
  • Twitter
  • YouTube

Trending Now

  • A photo collage of 6 photos of anti-inflammatory foods with a text overlay.Anti-Inflammatory Diet Meal Plan
  • overhead photo: large pot of peanut stew; wooden spoon stirring fresh herbs inAfrican Peanut Stew
  • keto meal prep casserole made with chicken and veggiesItalian Chicken Casserole Meal Prep
  • Overhead photo of cooked Mediterranean pork medallions with potatoes and tomatoes.Mediterranean Pork Tenderloin Medallions
  • Overhead photo of a woman's hand picking up a slice of cheese pizza.No-Yeast Gluten-Free Pizza Crust
  • Coconut milk chicken in a cast iron pan with a spoon and rice.Easy Coconut Milk Chicken

Recipes by Diet

  • Dairy-Free
  • Egg-Free
  • Gluten-Free
  • Grain-Free
  • Low-Carb
  • Nightshade-Free
  • Nut-Free
  • Vegan
  • Vegetarian
  • Whole30

Recipes by Method

  • Air Fryer
  • Blender
  • Instant Pot
  • No-Bake
  • Oven
  • Slow Cooker
  • Stovetop

Recipes by Type

  • Breakfasts
  • Casseroles
  • Condiments
  • Desserts
  • Drinks
  • Main Dishes
  • Sides & Salads
  • Snacks & Apps
  • Stews & Soups

Resources & More

  • Meal Plans
  • Nutrition Guides
  • How-To
  • Quick Meals
  • Videos
  • Round Ups
  • GF Start Here
  • Anti-Inflammatory
  • Instagram
  • Pinterest
  • Facebook
  • Twitter
  • YouTube
Cotter Crunch
  • About
  • Studio
  • Shop
  • Subscribe

© 2026 · Cotter Crunch · Disclaimer & Terms · Privacy Policy · Contact

2 shares