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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
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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.
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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*
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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
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Crispy Potato Salad with Chiles, Celery and Peanuts
Crispy Potato Salad with Chiles, Celery and Peanuts
2 pounds’ golden potatoes, cut into ½ inch squares
Kosher salt
3 tablespoons vegetable oil
2 red chiles (such as serrano or Holland), thinly sliced
garlic clove, finely…