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Zucchini Muffins
By jab120638
These Zucchini Muffins are packed with healthy vegetables and walnut, perfect for a quick breakfast or snack -- or
- 3 cups grated fresh zucchini
- 2/3 cup melted unsalted butter
- 1 1/3 cup sugar
- 2 eggs, beaten
- 2 teaspoons vanilla
- 2 teaspoons baking soda
- Pinch salt
- 3 cups all-purpose flour
- 2 teaspoons cinnamon
- 1/2 teaspoon nutmeg
- 1 cup walnuts, optional
- 1 cup raisins or dried cranberries, optional
Goat Cheese, Cranberry & Walnut Canapes
By LRay
These easy canapes are perfect for a light snack or appetizer in autumn
- 24 walnut halves (about 3/4 cup)
- 4 teaspoons olive oil
- 1/8 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- Coarse salt and ground pepper
- 24 thin slices whole-wheat baguette, from 1/2 baguette
- 8 ounces fresh goat cheese
- 1/2 cup dried cranberries
- 1 teaspoon fresh thyme, choped, plus whole leaves for garnish
General Tso’s Chickpeas
By wing118677
Instructions For marinating the chickpeas: Stir together the soy sauce and mirin in a bowl and add the chickpeas
- Marinate Chickpeas:
- 1 tb. soy sauce (or tamari for GF)
- 1 tb. mirin (or dry sherry)
- 1 and 1/2 c. cooked chickpeas (equal to 1 15-oz. can), rinsed and drained
- For Sauce:
- 1/4 c. + 2 tb. vegetable broth
- 1 and 1/2 tb. tomato paste
- 1/2 tb. natural peanut butter
- 1 tb. soy sauce (or tamari for GF)
- 1 tb. rice vinegar
- 1 tb. + 1 tsp. coconut sugar (or other sugar)
- 2 tsp. sriracha or other chili sauce
- 1 tsp. toasted sesame oil
- 1 tsp. prepared mustard
- 1 tsp. cornstarch
- 1/8 tsp. freshly ground black pepper or white pepper
- General Tso's stir fry:
- ~1 tb. neutral oil (I used sunflower seed oil)
- 1/4 of a large onion (or 1 shallot), thinly sliced
- 1 large broccoli crown, cut into florets
- 1 red bell pepper, cut into thin strips
- 1 tsp. minced ginger
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- General Tso's sauce (above)
- marinated chickpeas (above)
- (optional) green onions, sesame seeds, and fresh red onion, for serving
- (optional) cooked rice, for serving
Spiked Shrimp and Sausage
By jtoro_318
Heat oil in a large nonstick skillet over medium heat
- 1 ⁄2 cup olive oil
- 6 garlic cloves, sliced
- 6 ounces fully cooked chorizo sausage, sliced
- 2 lbs deveined jumbo shrimp, peeled
- 1 ⁄4 teaspoon salt
- 1 ⁄4 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
- 1 ⁄3 cup dry sherry or 1⁄3 cup dry white wine
- 2 tablespoons chopped parsley
Italian-Style Grilled Octopus
By á-31592
Note: Once you have your cooked, tender octopus, you need to let it rest and come to room temperature, and you can ...
- 3 pounds cleaned octopus
- 1 cup dry white wine
- 1/4 cup whole peppercorns
- 2 lemons, plus additional lemon wedges for serving
- 1 wine cork
- 2 cloves garlic, peeled
- 1/2 cup extra virgin olive oil divided
Paleo Baked Eggs in Avocado
By á-25010
"The contrast between the soft and fresh avocado and the creaminess of a poached egg is brilliant
- +2 small eggs
- +1 avocado, halved and pitted
- +2 slices cooked bacon, crumbled
- +2 teaspoons chopped fresh chives, or to taste
- +1 pinch dried parsley, or to taste
- +1 pinch sea salt and ground black pepper to taste
Baked Creamy Corn Casserole
By á-48467
You're going to love the flavor-marriage of sweet corn and Asiago cheese in this Baked Creamy Corn Casserole recipe
- 1/2 cup milk, divided
- 1/2 cup heavy cream
- 2 tablespoons butter, unsalted
- 1 1/2 tablespoons sugar
- 2 tablespoons flour
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 4 to 5 cups corn kernels, fresh, frozen, canned, or leftover, thawed and well drained
- 2 large eggs
- 1/4 to 1/2 cup Asiago, shredded
- Chives for garnish
Roasted Vegetable Salad with Apple Cider Vinaigrette
By ruthg
A nutritious, healthy and great tasting Roasted Vegetable Salad with Apple Cider Vinaigrette
- APPLE CIDER VINAIGRETTE:
- 1 pound parsnips, peeled and cut lengthwise
- 1 pound carrots, peeled and cut lengthwise
- 1 pound small golden beets, peeled and coarsely chopped
- 10 to 12 garlic cloves
- 1 cup frozen pearl onions, thawed
- 1 pound small brussels sprouts, trimmed and halved
- 3 fresh rosemary or thyme sprigs
- 3 small bay leaves
- 3 tablespoons butter, melted
- 1 1/2 tablespoons olive oil
- Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper
- 1 head radicchio, separated into leaves
- 3/4 cup extra virgin olive oil
- 1/4 cup apple cider
- 1/4 cup apple cider vinegar
- 2 tablespoons shallot, finely chopped
- 1 tablespoon whole grain Dijon mustard
- 1 tablespoon honey
- 1 1/2 teaspoons kosher salt
- 1 teaspoon fresh thyme leaves
- 1/2 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
Gluten-Free Yellow Cupcakes w/ Coconut Cream Cheese Frosting
By á-86998
Gluten-Free Yellow Cupcakes w/ Coconut Cream Cheese Frosting, lower in sugar and fat!
- 3/4 cup cane sugar
- 2 large eggs
- 1/2 cup brown rice flour
- 1/2 cup almond flour
- 1/2 cup cornstarch
- 2 tablespoons tapioca starch
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
- 1/2 teaspoon xanthan gum
- 1/3 cup olive oil
- 1/3 cup milk
- 1 tablespoon pure vanilla extract
- frosting
Korean Steamed Pork Buns
By á-646
When I lived in Toronto, I learned how to make Chinese steamed pork buns from my Korean-Chinese friend, Ms
- DOUGH:
- 1 cup warm water
- 2 tsp dry yeast
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 2 Tbsp Vegetable oil
- 1 tsp sugar
- 3 cups Flour
- VEGETABLE FILLING:
- 1 cup chopped onion
- 1/2 cup chopped carrot
- 1 1/2 cup chopped zucchini
- 1 1/2 cup chopped green onions
- 2 cups chopped white mushrooms
- 1 tsp salt
- MEAT FILLING:
- 400 grams (14 oz) of ground pork
- 1 tsp soy sauce
- 2 cloves of minced garlic
- 1 tsp sesame oil
- 1/2 tsp ground black pepper
- 1 Tbsp Vegetable Oil
- DIPPING SAUCE:
- 1/3 cup soy sauce
- 2 tbs of vinegar
- 2 ts sugar
- chunks of onion (1/2 cup)
- chunks of green chili pepper
- roasted sesame seeds.
Tuna Melt Calzones
By á-4084
These tuna melt calzones, a spin on classic tuna melts, are a great way to make use of tuna and frozen pizza doughs
- 2 (170 gram) cans solid white tuna, water packed, drained
- 1/2 cup mayonnaise
- 1/4 cup celery, finely chopped
- 1/4 cup green onions, chopped
- 1/8 teaspoon salt
- 4 cups baby spinach
- 1 (450 gram) ball frozen pizza dough, defrosted
- 1 cup white cheddar cheese, grated
- 1 large egg, beaten
- 1 tablespoon grated parmesan cheese
Ravioli Lasagna Bolognese
By davidv
Don't have the Ninja 4-in-1 Cooking System? Cook the ravioli in boiling water on the stovetop
- 1 lb lean ground beef
- 1 medium onion, diced
- 4 garlic cloves, minced
- 1-1/4 tsp ground black pepper
- 1-3/4 cups water
- 1 (24-oz) jar marinara sauce
- 2 lbs frozen cheese ravioli
- 1-1/4 cups shredded Mozzarella cheese
- 2/3 cup Ricotta cheese
- 1/3 cup grated Parmesan cheese
- 1/4 cup fresh chopped parsley
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