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What do you think of when you hear the word “Mediterranean”? Related to food, you may think of the Mediterranean Diet and perhaps healthy oils, nuts, herbs, fish, and lots of fruits and veggies. This side dish recipe incorporates many elements of the traditional Mediterranean Diet with a focus on zucchini and portobello mushrooms. […]
This dish is a great “make-ahead” salad that gets tastier the longer it sits. It’s a fun way to use broccoli without having to turn on an oven or stove! Broccoli is a nutrient-dense vegetable to include, whether you prefer cooked or raw. When eaten raw, such as in this recipe, we can better […]
Braising is a cooking method defined as a combination of both wet and dry heats, usually starting with a pan sear or browning, followed by a slow simmer in cooking liquid to tenderize and infuse flavors. For these collards greens, we’re flipping the script slightly. In this recipe, we tenderize the greens in water before […]
This tapenade jazzes up a few pantry staples to serve as an impressive side dish or robust garnish, kicking any standard protein up a few notches. If you're looking for a simple way to elevate a meal, whether on a typical Tuesday or when entertaining, consider serving a batch of this quick tapenade.
It’s that time of year when we frequently see messages regarding the importance of eating well to support our health. Though diet trends will inevitably come and go, certain foods always rise to the top of the list in terms of being the most nutrient-dense. Vegetables, especially dark, leafy greens, have stood the test […]
This stuffing ingredient lineup challenges all past notions of what a stuffing recipe must be. But actually, it aligns more closely with the original stuffing recipes from long ago!
Most would agree that two ingredients will make almost any savory dish even more delicious: garlic and bacon. We put both into a bold aioli sauce to serve alongside this roasted asparagus… because, why not? Roasting is a lovely way to prepare vegetables that preserves some of their firm texture while enhancing their natural sweetness. […]
Smokey Cabbage Steaks Serves 3-4 Ingredients: 1 head purple cabbage (feel free to use green!) 4 Tbsp olive oil 1 Tbsp smokey spice blend 1 tsp smoked paprika 1 tsp cumin 1/2 tsp salt 1/2 tsp pepper Directions: Preheat oven to 400F Line 1-2 baking sheets with aluminum foil or parchment paper (1 baking […]
This recipe can act as a creative side for many Asian-inspired dishes. It’s sweet, tangy, and a great way to enhance the simple flavor of cucumber for a quick side dish. Cucumbers may help with hydration and are also a good source of antioxidants. The various types of antioxidants help protect your cells from damaging, […]
Cauliflower has been celebrated as a versatile ingredient alternative thanks to its mild flavor and tender texture. Used in place of rice, pizza crust, and oatmeal, this veggie can take on many roles within a dish. Despite its unassuming, white color, cauliflower has many health benefits for various systems throughout the body. It contains nutrients […]
