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WHITE BEAN DIP {aarp}
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Serve this savory dip with toasted baguette slices on the side
- 1 can cannellini beans, drain, rinse
- 2 garlic cloves, roughly chopped
- 1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
- 1/2 teaspoon five-spice powder
- 1 lemon, juice of
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- Salt to taste
- 1 tablespoon chopped fresh cilantro
SPLIT-PEA SOUP {janine}
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In a 5 qt dutch oven over med-heat, bring ham, split peas, carrots, onions and water to a boil
- 1.5 cups ham chunks
- 1 {16oz} package split peas
- 2 shredded carrots
- 1 medium onion, chopped
- 7 cups water
- 1/4 teaspoon whole allspice
- 1/4 teaspoon whole peppercorns
- 1 bay leaf
- Salt
GARLIC BREAD {rachael ray}
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Position rack in the center of oven and preheat to 350°F
- 1 bulb garlic, cloves separated
- 1 stick butter, softened
- 1 loaf Italian bread with sesame seeds, split
- 2 oz. grated pecorino cheese
- 2 oz. grated Parmigiano-Reggiano
- 2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley
- 2 tablespoons chopped fresh thyme
- 1 teaspoon dried oregano or marjoram
BALSAMIC-GLAZED SALMON {giada}
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FOR THE GLAZE: In a small saucepan, bring vinegar, maple syrup, mustard and garlic to a boil over med-heat
- Glaze:
- 3/4 cup balsamic vinegar
- 2 tablespoons maple syrup
- 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
- 1 clove garlic, peel, smash or chop
- Salmon:
- 4 {6oz} center-cut salmon fillets, skinned
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- Kosher salt and fresh ground pepper
- Vegetables:
- 2 tablespoons olive oil {1oz}
- 1 large or 2 small shallots, thin sliced
- Kosher salt and freshly ground pepper
- 2 cloves garlic, peel, smash or chop
- 12 oz. frozen shelled edamame, thawed
- 6 oz. sugar snap peas, halved
RUBY TUESDAY'S PASTA HAM-PEA SALAD
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In a large bowl combine salad ingredients
- Salad:
- 8 oz. macaroni, cooked and drained
- 8 oz. ham, cubed
- 8 oz. sharp Cheddar cheese, cubed
- 10 oz. frozen peas, cooked and drained
- Dressing:
- 3/4 cup sour cream
- 3/4 cup real mayonnaise
- 1/4 cup lemon juice
- 1/2 cup grated Parmesan or Romano cheese
- 2 teaspoons dried tarragon
- 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
- 1/2 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
CREAMY CUCUMBER-DILL SALAD
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With vegetable peeler, remove several strips of peel from each cucumber
- 8 large {5 lb} cucumbers
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 6 large radishes
- 8 ounces plain low-fat yogurt
- 1/2 cup low-fat sour cream {4.25oz}
- 1/2 cup fresh dill, loose pack, chopped
- 2 tablespoons fresh lime juice
- 1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper
- 1 small garlic clove, crushed with press
CHOCOLATE COFFEE CARAMEL BARS {paleo}
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MAKE THE CRUST: Add all crust ingredients into a food processor and mix until well combined
- 12 dried figs {or dates} stems removed
- 1/2 cup almond butter
- 1/4 cup Unsweetened Shredded Coconut
- 2 tablespoons Raw Honey
- 3 tablespoons unsweetened cocoa powder
- 1 teaspoon cinnamon
- 1 pinch of salt
- 12-14 medjool dates, soaked in water 1 hour
- 5-6 tablespoons canned coconut milk
- 3 tablespoons water
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 pinch salt
- 1 cup Enjoy Life Chocolate Chips or dark chocolate, melted
- 1/4 cup canned coconut milk
- 2 teaspoons ground coffee
- Coarse sea salt, to top
Savory & Sweet Crackers
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These sweet and savory crackers are a great snack or appetizer to serve at your next party
- 1 cup blanched almond flour
- 1/2 tablespoon olive oil
- 2 tablespoons cold water
- 1/2 teaspoon sea salt
- 2 tablespoons raisins
- 3 teaspoons raw sunflower seeds
- 1 sprig rosemary
FRENCH ONION GRILLED CHEESE {jeff mauro}
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Try these oniony grilled cheese sandwiches with a bowl of Roasted Tomato Bisque for a satisfying meal on a chilly d...
- Caramelized Onions:
- 2 tablespoons unsalted butter
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 3 large yellow onions, in 1/4” slices from root to tip
- Salt and freshly cracked black pepper
- 1/4 cup dry sherry
- 1 teaspoon finely chopped fresh thyme
- Sandwich Build:
- 8 slices gruyere cheese
- 8 slices sourdough bread
- Salted butter, softened
THAI PEANUT CHICKEN AND NOODLES
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1 Serving: Cals 380/Cals from Fat 150/Total Fat 17g/Sat Fat 3g/Trans Fat 0g Chol 55mg/Sodium 900mg/Carb 34g/Fiber 4
- 6 oz. uncooked fine egg noodles
- 1/4 cup creamy peanut butter {2.5oz}
- 1/2 teaspoon finely chopped gingerroot
- 1/4 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
- 1/4 cup soy sauce
- 1/4 cup water
- 1 tablespoon canola oil
- 2 c. small fresh broccoli florets {10oz}
- 4 oz. sliced fresh mushrooms
- 1 cup baby-cut carrots, quartered lengthwise {5oz}
- 1 medium bell pepper {any color}, thin bite-size strips
- 9 oz. frozen diced cooked chicken, thawed
- 1/4 cup coarse chopped dry-roasted peanuts {1oz}