Tag: black pepper

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Spicy Thai Basil Chicken

Lettuce wraps make for a fresh burst of crunch and flavor, or spoon the stir-fry over rice. Look for fish sauce in your grocery store’s Asian foods section. Ingredients 4 teaspoons canola oil, divided 1/2 cup minced shallots 1/2 cup thinly sliced red bell pepper 4 teaspoons minced fresh garlic 1 pound ground chicken 2 […]

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Pimiento Cheese Chicken

nstead of using pimiento cheese as a sandwich filling, try using it as a filling for skillet-cooked chicken breasts. The traditional pimiento cheese recipes call for the classic Southern spread served on toast or in a simple sandwich. By stuffing the tangy pimento cheese spread into chicken breasts, you dress up a classic recipe without adding […]

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Summer Salad With Grilled Peaches

This salad isn’t just stunning—it’s also delicious! It’s got all of the classic flavors of a fruit-forward summer salad, but grilled peaches and a smattering of fresh mint keep things interesting. This salad will pair beautifully with grilled chicken, pork, or steak. If you have a fish spatula, use it to carefully flip the peaches on […]

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Cowboy Flank Steak with Sweet and Smoky Beans

We love the flavor combo of Cowboy Flank Steak with Sweet and Smoky Beans for dinner. Molasses adds a caramel sweetness to the beans. Ingredients 1 tablespoon olive oil 1 cup chopped yellow onion 1 cup chopped red bell pepper 3/4 cup lower-sodium tomato puree 1 tablespoon brown sugar 1 tablespoon molasses 1/2 teaspoon chipotle […]

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autéed Zucchini with Lemon-Thyme Chicken

This delightful springtime recipe combines the savory flavors of sautéed zucchini and lemony chicken for a tasty weeknight or weekend meal. Ingredients 1 tablespoon lemon zest 1 tablespoon chopped fresh thyme 1 pound chicken cutlets 1/4 teaspoon salt 1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper 1 tablespoon olive oil 1/2 cup water 1/3 cup uncooked couscous […]

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Spinach and Quinoa Salad with Shrimp

Simple, fresh, and perfectly portioned for two, this main dish salad is great for a quiet weeknight. Just you? Enjoy the second portion for lunch tomorrow; it will hold up nicely. Ingredients 3/4 cup water 1/2 cup uncooked quinoa, rinsed and drained 1/4 teaspoon kosher salt, divided Cooking spray 1/2 pound medium shrimp, peeled and […]

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Dijon-Herb Chicken Thighs

Ingredients 2 tablespoons chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley 2 tablespoons chopped fresh chives 2 tablespoons olive oil 2 teaspoons Dijon mustard 2 garlic cloves, minced 4 (6-ounce) bone-in chicken thighs (about 1 1/2 pounds), skinned 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt 1/2 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper Cooking spray Nutritional Information How to Make It Step 1 Preheat […]

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Crispy Chicken Thighs with Schmaltzy Vinaigrette

You’ll get all the deliciousness of a roast chicken in a fraction of the time when you opt for bone-in thighs as opposed to a whole bird. Schmaltz, a Yiddish word for chicken fat, is the base for a bright pan sauce that’s drizzled over the vegetables and crispy chicken thighs. A cast-iron skillet will […]

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Filet Mignon with Sweet Bourbon-Coffee Sauce

The bourbon and sugar round out the sharp coffee flavor to make a rich sauce for the beef. Roast refrigerated potato wedges for a quick side. Ingredients 1/2 cup water 3 tablespoons bourbon 1 1/2 teaspoons sugar 1/2 teaspoon beef-flavored bouillon granules 1/2 teaspoon instant coffee granules 1/2 teaspoon black pepper 1/4 teaspoon salt 4 […]

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Cacio e Pepe Roasted Potato Salad

Replace your standby potato salad with this riff on Cacio e Pepe pasta. Cheese and potatoes are an indisputably good combination—and this side’s sure to become a picnic, cookout, and even a weeknight favorite. Try this peppery potato salad alongside a grilled steak and be sure to serve it immediately to retain the potatoes’ crispy texture. […]