Tag: fresh cilantro

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Beef Kabobs with Broccoli Slaw and Peanut Sauce

We tested with tri-tip and rib-eye steak, but use your favorite cut. Ingredients 8 (8-inch) wooden skewers 3/4 teaspoon ground cumin 1/8 teaspoon ground red pepper 2 teaspoons kosher salt, divided 1 1/2 pounds tri-tip or rib-eye steak, cut into 2-inch pieces 3 tablespoons canola oil, divided 1/4 cup creamy peanut butter 1/4 cup unsweetened […]

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Cilantro-Lime Chicken with Avocado Salsa

A three-minute dip into a pungent cilantro-lime marinade is all that’s needed to deliver big flavor to chicken breasts. Serve with saffron rice. Ingredients Chicken: 2 tablespoons minced fresh cilantro 2 1/2 tablespoons fresh lime juice 1 1/2 tablespoons olive oil 4 (6-ounce) skinless, boneless chicken breast halves 1/4 teaspoon salt Cooking spray Salsa: 1 […]

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Tofu Ceviche

Ingredients 1 1/2 pounds firm tofu 1/2 cup cider vinegar or sherry vinegar 1 teaspoon sugar Salt and freshly ground black pepper 4 scallions, sliced 1 teaspoon minced garlic, from 1 clove 1 bunch radishes, sliced or chopped 1 cucumber, sliced or chopped 1 avocado, cubed 1 tablespoon olive oil 1/2 cup chopped fresh cilantro Nutritional […]

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Peruvian Steak and Roasted Sweet Potato Bowl

This is a riff on the Korean rice dish bibimbap, in which various toppings are arranged over a bed of rice. Here, Peruvian steak bowl must-haves such as thinly sliced peeled avocado, roasted sweet potato, and grilled flank steak top brown rice. Ingredients 1/2 cup cooked brown rice 1 tablespoon salsa verde 1/3 cup black […]

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Caribbean Grilled Pork Tenderloin with Grilled Pineapple Salsa

We cut the tenderloin in half before grilling for a nicely charred crust and a juicy inside in half the time. Ingredients Cooking spray 1 tablespoon salt-free Caribbean jerk seasoning (such as McCormick) 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt, divided 1 (1-pound) pork tenderloin, trimmed and halved crosswise 4 (1/2-inch-thick) slices fresh pineapple 3/4 cup diced red […]

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Seared Chicken with Avocado

Ingredients 1 1/2 teaspoons blackened seasoning 4 (4-ounce) skinless, boneless chicken breast halves 1 teaspoon olive oil 1 diced peeled avocado 2 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro 1 jalapeño pepper, seeded and finely chopped 2 tablespoons fresh lime juice (about 1 lime) 1/4 teaspoon salt 1 lime, cut into fourths Nutritional Information How to Make It […]

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Chicken Breasts with Avocado, Tomato, and Cucumber Salsa

Baked tortilla chips make a crunchy companion for this simple chicken supper. Try the avocado, tomato, and cucumber salsa another night on grilled fish or shrimp. Ingredients Cooking spray 3/4 teaspoon salt, divided 1/4 teaspoon chipotle chile powder 4 (6-ounce) skinless, boneless chicken breast halves 1 1/4 cups coarsely chopped seeded peeled cucumber (about 1 […]

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Ceviche Criollo with Leche de Tigre

Rocoto peppers are available at many Latin markets. You can substitute a red jalapeño or Fresno pepper.   Sustainable Choice. Ingredients 1 rocoto pepper, stem removed 25 1/4 ounces striped sea bass, divided 1/4 cup chopped red onion 3/4 cup fresh lime juice (about 5 limes) 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt 2 garlic cloves 1 (2-inch) […]

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Pork Medallions with Scallions and Magic Green Sauce

Scallions are used three ways: in a sauce, as a vegetable, and as a garnish. The sauce can be made a day ahead and magically transforms the simplest food into something spectacular. Try it on chicken or steak, too, or as a spread in a sandwich. Ingredients 1 small jar capers 1 cup packed chopped […]

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Cilantro-Lime Chicken with Avocado Salsa

A three-minute dip into a pungent cilantro-lime marinade is all that’s needed to deliver big flavor to chicken breasts. Serve with saffron rice. Ingredients Chicken: 2 tablespoons minced fresh cilantro 2 1/2 tablespoons fresh lime juice 1 1/2 tablespoons olive oil 4 (6-ounce) skinless, boneless chicken breast halves 1/4 teaspoon salt Cooking spray Salsa: 1 […]