Tag Archive for: cilantro

Stuffed Red Peppers

Stuffed Red Peppers Salsa 1 tablespoon fresh lime juice 1 tablespoon chopped fresh cilantro 1/8 teaspoon salt 2 medium tomatoes, quartered 1/2 jalapeno, finely chopped 1/2 medium yellow onion, thinly sliced 1/2 yellow…

Garden Corn and Black Bean Salad

Garden Corn and Black Bean Salad 4 fresh ears of corn, husked and cleaned or 2 cups frozen whole-kernel corn, thawed 1 tablespoon olive oil 1 fresh jalapeno chile pepper, seeded and finely chopped* 1 15 - ounce can black beans,…

Zucchini with Corn and Cilantro

Zucchini with Corn and Cilantro 1 teaspoon olive oil 3 1/2 cups cubed zucchini (about 1 pound) 1 cup frozen whole-kernel corn 1 tablespoon chopped fresh cilantro 1 teaspoon fresh lime juice 1/4 teaspoon salt 1/8 teaspoon…

Roasted Spaghetti Squash with Herbs

Roasted Spaghetti Squash with Herbs 1 spaghetti squash (about 4 pounds), halved lengthwise, seeds removed 1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil, plus more for brushing 1 tablespoon packed light-brown sugar Coarse salt and freshly…

Mini Pepper Nachos with Corn, Black Bean and Avocado

Mini Pepper Nachos with Corn, Black Beans and Avocado 2/3 cup corn (grilled, charred, fresh, thawed or canned) 2/3 cup black beans 2/3 cup pico de gallo or your favorite salsa 1 medium avocado, diced salt and pepper to taste …

Cantaloupe and Cucumber Salad with Fresh Cilantro

Cantaloupe and Cucumber Salad with Fresh Cilantro ¼ c. fresh lime juice salt and pepper 1 large cucumber 2 ripe cantaloupes 3 green onions ½ c. loosely packed fresh cilantro leaves In large bowl, whisk lime juice, 1/4…

Cantaloupe Ideas

Cantaloupe Ideas Purée chilled cantaloupe chunks with vanilla yogurt and cashew or almond butter for a breakfast smoothie or snack. Fill half a small cantaloupe with cottage cheese or ricotta cheese, sprinkle with granola, and eat immediately. …

Avocado and Shrimp Chopped Cabbage Salad

Avocado and Shrimp Chopped Cabbage Salad 5 tablespoons reduced-fat sour cream 3 tablespoons grapeseed oil or extra-virgin olive oil 3 tablespoons cider vinegar 2 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro 1 tablespoon chopped fresh…

Baked Shrimp with Tomatillos

Baked Shrimp with Tomatillos 2 Tbsp vegetable oil 1 medium onion, chopped, about 1 cup 1-2 jalapeno chiles, seeded, minced 3 garlic cloves, thinly sliced 1 lb tomatillos, chopped Salt 1/2 cup clam juice OR 1/4 cup water* …

Pico de Gallo Fresh Tomato Salsa

Pico de Gallo Fresh Tomato Salsa 3/4 pound tomatoes (about 2 medium), seeded and finely diced (1 1/2 cups) 1/3 cup chopped cilantro 1/4 cup finely chopped white onion 1 small fresh jalapeño or serrano chile, finely chopped, including…

Tomatillo Salsa Verde

Tomatillo Salsa Verde 3 unpeeled garlic cloves 1 lb. fresh tomatillos, husked, rinsed 1 small onion, quartered through root end 3 to 6 serrano chiles or 2 to 4 jalapeno chilies 1/4 cup chopped cilantro 1/2 tsp sugar coarse…

Lamb Meatball Sliders with Chimichurri and Crispy Shallots

Lamb Meatball Sliders with Chimichurri and Crispy Shallots For the meatballs: 1 1/2 pounds ground lamb 1 1/2 pounds’ lean ground beef 2 small onions, finely grated 1 1-inch piece fresh ginger root, peeled and finely grated …