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Chicken Stuffed with Spinach, Feta and Pine Nuts
Chicken Stuffed with Spinach, Feta and Pine Nuts
5 ounces fresh spinach, chopped
1/2 cup crumbled feta cheese
2 tablespoons pine nuts, toasted
1 teaspoon fresh thyme, minced
2 teaspoons fresh lemon juice
2 garlic cloves,…
Tomato Beet Salad
Tomato Beet Salad
1 pound scrubbed small beets
2 pounds tomatoes,
1/4 cup crumbled feta
1/4 cup fresh cilantro leaves
1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil
Salt and pepper
Preheat oven to 400 degrees. Seal beets in a foil packet.…
Cobb Salad Endive Boat Appetizers
Cobb Salad Endive Boat Appetizers
12 endive leaves, rinsed, blotted dry and uniform in size
2 hard-boiled eggs, chopped
1 chicken breast, cooked and diced
1 ripe avocado, diced (squirt with fresh lemon or lime juice to prevent…
Roasted Asiago and Garlic Fingerling Sweet Potatoes
Roasted Asiago and Garlic Fingerling Sweet Potatoes
1/2 tsp Basil
2 tbsp. Chives -or- parsley, fresh
2 lbs. Fingerling Sweet potatoes
1 tsp Garlic powder
1 tsp Oregano
Baking & Spices
1/4 tsp Pepper
1/8 tsp Red…
Goat Cheese Scalloped Potatoes with Chive Blossoms
Goat Cheese Scalloped Potatoes with Chive Blossoms
3 lb. boiling potatoes
2 shallots, chopped
2 tablespoons unsalted butter
1 cup whole milk
1 cup heavy cream
8 oz. soft mild goat cheese
1 1/2 to 2 teaspoons coarse salt
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Tuscan Kale with Orecchiette
Tuscan Kale with Orecchiette
3 tbsp. extra virgin olive oil, divided
1 medium red onion, cut into ¼ inch thick slices
¼ teaspoon red pepper flakes, plus more for serving
1 teaspoon sugar
2 tablespoons red wine vinegar
1…
Escarole and White Beans with Crusty Bread
Escarole and White Beans with Crusty Bread
8 oz. can of chicken broth or 1 cup fresh
1/4 cup extra virgin olive oil (first cold pressed) more for on top when serving
1-2 large heads escarole
Salt, pepper and cayenne pepper to taste
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Roasted Asparagus with Lemon and Parmesan
Roasted Asparagus with Lemon and Parmesan
Fresh green asparagus
2 tbsp. quality extra virgin olive oil
1/2 a lemon
1/4 cup nutritional yeast OR Parmesan. I used nutritional yeast for a dairy-free version, but parmesan is awesome…
Grilled Asparagus and Ricotta Cheese Pizza
Grilled Asparagus and Ricotta Cheese Pizza
1/4 cup ricotta
1/2 bunch asparagus, grilled
1 tablespoon grated lemon zest
Herb Oil
4 oz. prepared pizza dough
Coarse salt and ground pepper
Heat it up: Set up a grill with heat…
Asparagus with Breadcrumbs and Parmesan
Asparagus with Breadcrumbs and Parmesan
4 slices rustic white bread (3 ounces), crusts removed, torn into large pieces
3 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
1/4 cup grated Parmesan
Coarse salt and ground pepper
2 large bunches…
Sweet Potato and Parmesan Fries
Sweet Potato and Parmesan Fries
3 medium sweet potatoes (2 pounds total), scrubbed and cut into 1/4-inch-thick sticks
2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
1/2 cup finely grated Parmesan
Coarse salt and freshly ground pepper
Preheat…
Sweet Potato Pizza with Kale and Caramelized Onions
Sweet Potato Pizza with Kale and Caramelized Onion
1 large sweet potato
1 tbsp. olive oil
1 large onion, thinly sliced
1 cup chopped kale
3 tbsp. skim milk or soymilk
1 tbsp. fresh sage, chopped
1 prepared whole wheat pizza crust
1…