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Salmon skewers with kale tabboulehViews: 673

Salmon is not only the perfect complement to a fresh tabbouleh salad, but it also has firm enough flesh to hold up on skewers and withstand grilling. It won't crumble like the more delicate white...

Salmon, bulgur, grape tomatoes, cherry tomatoes, kale, green onions, mint, lemon, cumin...
Time: 35 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 4 Caloric content: 460
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Fried spicy lamb cutlets with green beansViews: 421

This recipe uses T-bone lamb steaks (part of the fillet and loin with the bone in the middle). They're less expensive than rack of lamb, but the meat is just as flavorful and juicy. Rub the steaks with...

Green beans, lamb, nutmeg, cloves, cinnamon, lemon juice, black pepper, pine nuts...
Time: 25 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 4 Caloric content: 522
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Shrimp with noodles in coconut sauce with lemongrass in bundlesViews: 721

Shrimp are baked with rice noodles in a fragrant coconut curry with lemongrass in individual parchment wraps. This method helps achieve a rich flavor without excess fat or salt. Plus...

Shrimp, rice noodles, carrots, spinach, lemon zest, curry paste, fish sauce, coconut milk, lemongrass...
Time: 35 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 4 Caloric content: 270
Categories: Main courses, Fish, .
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Salmon in honey sauce with grapefruit saladViews: 541

For a sophisticated twist on a simple dish, add grapefruit! This recipe features poached salmon served with a light grapefruit salad. Make sure to thoroughly remove the segments...

salmon, grapefruit, honey, shallots...
Time: 25 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 4 Caloric content: 522
Categories: Main courses, Fish, .
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Sablefish in grape glazeViews: 1 196

A marinade of grape jelly and soy sauce maximizes the flavor of fried fish. The fish is first marinated in it, then the marinade is reduced and turns into a glaze, which is then brushed on the fish...

Cod, orange zest, green onions, soy sauce, grape jam, balsamic vinegar...
Time: 1 hour 20 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 4 Caloric content: 263
Categories: Soups, Fish, .
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Ginger soup with seafoodViews: 674

Make a light and healthy soup with white fish, scallops, and shiitake mushrooms, warmed by the rich flavor of ginger and green onions. Any thick soup will work for this recipe...

Shiitake mushrooms, plum tomatoes, starch, fish fillet, green onions, ginger root, soy sauce, scallops, balsamic vinegar...
Time: 35 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 4 Caloric content: 200
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Grilled Chicken, Rice, and Tortilla CasseroleViews: 528

The star of this Mexican-inspired casserole is grilled chicken, cooked with rice, tomatoes, garlic, cilantro, and a ton of melty cheese. The filling is layered with corn tortillas and fried in...

Grilled chicken, long-grain rice, cilantro, Monterey Jack cheese, jalapeño peppers, tomatoes, fajita seasoning...
Time: 40 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 4 Caloric content: 640
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Baked Sweet Potato "Fries"Views: 2,051

Aina's 5-ingredient dish is baked in the oven instead of deep-fried, meaning you can enjoy it guilt-free. What's the secret to a crispy crust without deep-frying? Light brown sugar helps...

sweet potato, brown sugar...
Time: 30 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 4 Caloric content: 124
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Cod with chili pepper and baked cabbage saladViews: 511

Fried cod fillet rubbed with chili pepper is served with a fried cabbage and bell pepper salad, spicy mayonnaise sauce, and a slice of cornbread. Top each serving with lime wedges for a...

Cod, cabbage, bell pepper, lime juice, mayonnaise, jalapeño pepper, ancho pepper, cornbread...
Time: 30 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 4 Caloric content: 440
Categories: Soups, Meat, .
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Posole with chicken and chiliViews: 2 162

This simplified version of Mexican posole soup takes just half an hour to prepare, but the spices, fresh jalapeños, and canned chili peppers deliver a rich flavor. Serve with...

chili peppers, hominy corn, radishes, cilantro, chicken breasts, thyme...
Time: 30 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 4 Caloric content: 385
Categories: Drinks, Hot drinks, .
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Golden milk with turmericViews: 1,080

Golden milk with turmeric is a warming, healthy drink that helps boost immunity and fight colds in cold weather. It's made with lactose-free milk, and in addition to turmeric, it...

Coconut milk, turmeric, cardamom, ginger root, black peppercorns, coconut oil, honey...
Time: 40 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 4
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Shrimp with pineapple in teriyaki sauce in foilViews: 955

Combine succulent shrimp, pineapple chunks, and sweet peppers in teriyaki sauce and serve on foil over rice for a delicious all-in-one meal. Your guests will love this...

Rice, pineapple, peas, teriyaki sauce, bell pepper, garlic, ginger root, shrimp, sesame oil, green onions, cilantro, lime...
Time: 30 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 6 Caloric content: 275
Categories: Drinks, Juices, .
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Orange-apple refreshing cocktailViews: 662

Orange, pineapple, and fresh apple give this delicious drink a refreshing, tropical flavor. Fresh or canned pineapple will work. Blend all ingredients together...

Oranges, apple cider, apples, pineapple, honey...
Time: 11 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 2 Quantity: 480 ml. Caloric content: 78
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Lemon cilantro sangriaViews: 1,093

Summer white sangria combines light white wine, Limoncello liqueur, and lemon soda with aromatic cilantro syrup. It makes a unique, refreshing lemonade for adults. Mix the sangria in...

sugar, cilantro, white wine, lemon liqueur, sparkling water, lemon...
Time: 4 hours 40 minutes including cooling time Complexity: easily Servings: 8 Caloric content: 463
Categories: Main courses, Meat, .
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Healthy Breaded Pork ChopsViews: 867

To make healthy cutlets with a crispy breading, first, use lean pork loin, and second, opt for the oven instead of frying. Baking will take...

Pork loin, apple cider vinegar, panko breadcrumbs, Dijon mustard, sour cream...
Time: 25 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 4 Caloric content: 282
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Lemon-Floral MartiniViews: 607

Elderflower liqueur infuses this martini with a pleasant floral aroma, while lemon syrup adds a refreshing note. Garnish each glass with a twist of lemon zest and enjoy over a springtime...

lemon, sugar, gin, elderflower liqueur...
Time: 30 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 8 Caloric content: 260

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