Tag: fresh lemon juice

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Kale, Apple, and Almond Chicken Salad 1 Review

A simple lemon vinaigrette doubles as a marinade. Make sure to pat the chicken dry before searing, or the excess liquid will keep the meat from browning. This salad is packs a serious crunch and is loaded with superfoods and antioxidants to keep you satisfied and energized. Ingredients 1/4 cup olive oil 1 teaspoon grated […]

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Libanais Breakfast

This Middle Eastern-inspired breakfast is a popular selection at Medina, where the dish includes a boiled egg and three salads—tabbouleh, cucumber salad, and baba ghanoush—complemented with crisp pita toasts. Our simplified version features just one salad: tabbouleh. Ingredients 3 (6-inch) pitas, each cut into 8 wedges 1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil, divided 1 cup water […]

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Pan-Seared Tilapia with Sweet Pea Puree

This lightly sweet, herby puree radiates with spring flavor and color.   Ingredients 8 ounces frozen green peas, thawed 3/4 cup unsalted chicken stock, divided 1 tablespoon ricotta cheese 1 tablespoon chopped fresh mint 7/8 teaspoon kosher salt, divided 2 garlic cloves 4 (6-ounce) tilapia fillets 3/4 teaspoon black pepper 1 tablespoon olive oil, divided […]

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Herbed Chicken Salad Sandwiches

Tarragon and rye bread make a classic chicken salad sandwich extra special. You can make the chicken salad ahead. If you’re packing it to go, keep the salad cold, and make your sandwich right before you’re ready to eat to keep the bread from getting soggy. Ingredients 1 tablespoon finely chopped fresh tarragon 3 tablespoons […]

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Farro, Green Bean, and Fennel Salad with Tuna

To make this a full whole-grain salad, avoid pearled farro, which has been partially processed. Yes, it takes a little longer, but to save time, hunt down some precooked whole-grain farro. It’s found on the rice aisle. The recipe, however, begins with uncooked grain, which needs an hour in the pot and a little time […]

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Zucchini Pesto with Crudites

Ingredients 1 1/2 pounds zucchini 8 teaspoons olive oil, divided 2 garlic cloves, chopped 2 tablespoons water 1 cup fresh flat-leaf parsley leaves 1/3 cup slivered almonds, toasted 1/4 cup fresh mint leaves 1/2 teaspoon grated lemon rind 2 teaspoons fresh lemon juice 3/8 teaspoon kosher salt 1/4 teaspoon black pepper 1 1/3 ounces Parmesan […]

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Basil, Squash, and Tomato Pasta Toss

Ingredients 3 cups unsalted chicken stock (such as Swanson) 1 cup water 2 tablespoons plus 2 tsp. extra-virgin olive oil, divided 1/2 teaspoon salt 8 ounces uncooked whole-grain rotini pasta 2 1/2 ounces Parmesan cheese, grated (about 2/3 cup), divided 1 large yellow squash, halved lengthwise and sliced (about 1 1/2 cups) 1 cup chopped […]

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Charred Squash Salad

Ingredients 2 pounds assorted summer squash (such as zucchini and summer squash), halved lengthwise 1 large Vidalia onion, halved Cooking spray 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt, divided 1/2 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper, divided 1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil 2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice 1/2 cup torn fresh basil leaves 1/2 cup torn fresh mint leaves […]

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Lemony Chicken Kebabs with Tomato-Parsley Salad

Ingredients 3 tablespoons fresh lemon juice, divided 1 tablespoon minced garlic, divided 1 1/2 teaspoons dried oregano, divided 3/4 teaspoon kosher salt, divided 3/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper, divided 3 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil, divided 4 (6-ounce) skinless, boneless chicken breast halves, cut into 1 1/2-inch cubes 2 cups fresh parsley leaves 1 cup […]

Roasted Kabocha and Kale Salad

Ingredients 1/2 large unpeeled green or orange kabocha squash (about 5 lb.), cut into 12 (1/2-in.-thick) wedges 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil, divided 2 teaspoons coarsely ground coriander seeds 1/2 teaspoon black pepper 1/2 teaspoon salt, divided 6 tablespoons dried cranberries 6 tablespoons red wine vinegar 1 1/2 tablespoons brown sugar 2 teaspoons mustard seeds […]