Tag: carrot

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Quick Gluten-Free Recipes

Steak, peas, and carrots are a familiar trio, and usually not very exciting. Here, each element is transformed: a smoky spice rub on seared flank steak, crispy snap peas brightened with rice vinegar, and a silky carrot mash. Chop the carrots to about 1/4-inch pieces so they cook through evenly, otherwise the mash may have […]

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Applewood-Smoked Turkey 8

“For one of my birthdays, all of my friends chipped in and gave me the smoker of my dreams, knowing that they would benefit from it. Ever since then, my suburban New Jersey neighbors have gotten to enjoy the smells of my Thanksgiving turkey as it smokes in the backyard.” Applewood chips lend a slightly […]

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Classic Chicken Noodle Soup 6

Classic Chicken Noodle Soup is just what the doctor ordered any time of year! Bone-in chicken fortifies commericial stock and adds meaty depth to this Classic Chicken Noodle Soup. Ingredients 2 tablespoons canola oil 1 bone-in chicken breast half, skinned 1 pound bone-in chicken thighs, skinned 3/4 teaspoon kosher salt, divided 1/2 teaspoon black pepper, […]

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Slow Cooker Chicken, Bacon, and Potato Soup 6

Ingredients 4 center-cut bacon slices, diced 1 1/2 pounds bone-in chicken thighs, skinned 2 teaspoons salt-free garlic-and-herb seasoning blend (such as Mrs. Dash) 2 cups thinly sliced leek (from 2 large leeks) 1 cup sliced carrot (from 2 large carrots) 1 cup sliced celery (from 2 large stalks) 4 cups unsalted chicken stock (such as […]

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Chicken-Poblano Tortilla Soup 4

Chilly evenings call for a comforting soup with a bit of restorative kick and plenty of vibrant toppings. Top with tortilla chips, or make your own crispy tortilla strips as shown: Cut 4 (6-inch) corn tortillas into 1/2-inch strips and bake at 375°F for 10 minutes. Crush half the strips for the soup and garnish […]

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Quick Chicken Minestrone 20

Fresh, brightly colored vegetables add some welcome vibrancy to this comforting soup. Have fun with the noodle shape, or use any small pasta you have on hand. If you’d like, sprinkle each serving with freshly ground black pepper for a finishing touch. This quirky twist on the classic recipe is a perfect combination of the […]

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Chicken and Gnocchi Dumpling Soup 15

Homey and hearty chicken and dumplings has never been faster or easier, thanks to store-bought gnocchi. Browned bits from the seared chicken thighs create a rich base for the soup, while carrots and peas provide texture and fresh veggies to the soup. This kid-friendly soup is perfect for a weeknight dinner, and leftovers can be […]

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Indian-Spiced Lentils and Lamb 19

Ingredients 2 teaspoons olive oil 6 ounces lean ground lamb 1 teaspoon red curry powder 1 teaspoon ground cumin 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt 1/4 teaspoon ground red pepper 1 1/2 cups chopped onion 3/4 cup chopped carrot 1 jalapeño pepper, chopped 5 garlic cloves, minced 1 tablespoon tomato paste 3/4 cup brown lentils 2 cups […]

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Mushroom Bolognese over Spaghetti Squash 20

We swap traditional pasta for gluten-free spaghetti squash in this meatless main. Roasted until tender and scraped with a fork, the squash comes apart in noodle-like strands that hold the sauce well. Roast an extra squash, scrape out the flesh, and store in ziplock plastic bags for a quick side during the week. A blend […]

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Onion, Kale, Chickpea, and Chicken Soup 19

Few things beat a steaming bowl of veggie-packed chicken soup on a crisp autumn evening, and this one happens to be a perfect potion for the seasonal chills. You can leave the thyme sprigs in the broth (just ladle around them) so they’ll keep releasing herbaceous goodness into any leftovers. Ingredients 1 tablespoon olive oil […]