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Tag Archives: healthy
Sheet Pan Shrimp with Bacon and Cannellini Beans
I have been teaching my youngest son to cook. At the moment I am writing this he is making Chinese meatballs. Here is how it goes: I hand him a cookbook, he picks a recipe, I buy the ingredients, and … Continue reading →
Posted in Gluten Free, Healthier Options, Quick Dinners, Seafood
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Tagged bacon, easy, healthy, kids cooking, quick, roasted shrimp, sheet pan dinner, shrimp, tyler florence, weeknight
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Stovetop Turkey Chili
Slow cookers and pressure cookers are amazing! I love mine and use them often. One thing they can lack is the texture and flavor you get from cooking something on the stove without a lid. Slow cookers and pressure cookers … Continue reading →
Posted in Gluten Free, Healthier Options, Uncategorized
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Tagged beans, black beans, chili, easy, ground turkey, healthy, kidney beans, lowfat, pinto beans, stovetop
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Rice Salad with Roasted Grapes
Rice salad is an old idea, but for some reason it’s taken me a long time to embrace it. I’m so glad I have! It’s the perfect side dish to go with pretty much any entrée. The premise: toss cooked … Continue reading →
Posted in Gluten Free, Healthier Options, Italian, Vegetarian
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Tagged easy, gluten free, healthy, picnic, pot luck, rice, rice salad, roasted grapes, room temperature, side dish, toasted almonds, vegan, Vegetarian
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Tikka Masala Chickpeas with Spicy Green Rice
I love the spice combinations and creamy sauces of Indian cooking. This delicious vegan dish is fragrant with coriander and cumin and gets a rich creamy texture from the addition of coconut milk. The green rice is a revelation! I’m … Continue reading →
Posted in Gluten Free, Healthier Options, Vegetarian
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Tagged chickpeas, garbanzo beans, healthy, hearty, Indian, rice, spicy, tikka masala, vegan, Vegetarian
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Instant Pot Secret-Veggie-Packed Turkey Bolognese
My family loves pasta. My youngest son doesn’t like “things” in the sauce. By “things” I mean all the flavorful additions that a good tomato sauce needs, like onions, garlic, carrots, celery, and herbs. He doesn’t want bits of onions … Continue reading →
Posted in Healthier Options, Italian
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Tagged crock pot, dinner, easy, freezer meals, healthy, instant pot, italian, light, make ahead, meat sauce, simple, slow cooker, tomato sauce, turkey bolognese
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Easy Ahi Poke
Portland food trends come and go, but I hope the luscious poke I see on menus everywhere is here to stay! If you haven’t tried poke (say poh-kay), I really encourage you to give it a go. It has a … Continue reading →
Posted in Asian, Gluten Free, Healthier Options, Quick Dinners, Seafood
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Tagged ahi, albacore, easy, fast, fish, hawaii, hawaiian, healthy, poke, Portland, quick, tuna
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Spicy Broccoli Slaw
This broccoli slaw makes a great accompaniment to burgers and dogs on the grill. The kick comes from onion and cayenne pepper. This would also make a great condiment for grilled brats or tacos. 1 T. vegetable oil 1/2 t. … Continue reading →
Posted in Healthier Options, Vegetarian
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Tagged barbecue, broccoli, broccoli slaw, cabbage, coleslaw, condiment, easy, fresh, healthy, picnic, quick, side dish, simple, slaw, spicy, summer, vegan, Vegetarian
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Spring Green Asparagus Soup
There is almost nothing I like to make more than soup. There is almost nothing I like to eat more than a smooth, pureed soup. Maybe chocolate. Make it vegetarian by using vegetable broth instead of chicken broth. I like … Continue reading →
Posted in Healthier Options, Quick Dinners, Vegetarian
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Tagged asparagus, asparagus soup, buttermilk, cream of asparagus soup, easy, healthy, pureed, quick, simple, soup, spring, vegan, Vegetarian
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Pasta Fagioli
Sicilian pasta fagioli (pasta soup with beans) is very, very simple. It is peasant food at it’s best. You don’t complicate it with a bunch of extra veggies. Some carrots, maybe. This soup is all about the flavor of the … Continue reading →
Posted in Healthier Options, Italian, Quick Dinners, Vegetarian
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Tagged authentic, beans, ditalini, easy, healthy, italian, macaroni, pasta, pasta fagioli, sicilian, simple, soup, vegan, Vegetarian
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Easy Roasted Cherry Tomato Sauce
August in Portland usually means everyone with a garden is trying to do two things: give away tomatoes and zucchini, and think of other things to make than Caprese salad and zucchini bread. My wonderful neighbor Jenny had an abundance … Continue reading →
Posted in Gluten Free, Healthier Options, Italian, Vegetarian
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Tagged cherry tomatoes, easy, fast, fresh tomato sauce, garden, gluten free, healthy, roasted cherry tomato sauce, simple, tomato sauce, tomatoes, vegan, Vegetarian
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