Tag: fresh lime juice

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Jerk-Rubbed Catfish with Spicy Cilantro Slaw 7

For maximum heat, leave the seeds and membranes in the pepper; habanero will be much hotter than serrano. Ever touched your lips or eyes after chopping hot peppers? Avoid those burns by wearing gloves to prevent the pepper’s heat from penetrating your skin. Ingredients 3 cups cabbage-and-carrot coleslaw mix 2 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro 3 […]

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Shrimp Tacos with Green Apple Salsa

Serve with mashed black beans. Ingredients 1 1/2 tablespoons olive oil, divided 4 teaspoons fresh lime juice, divided 1/4 teaspoon ground cumin 1/4 teaspoon hot smoked paprika 1/4 teaspoon ground red pepper 1 pound medium shrimp, peeled and deveined 1/3 cup sliced green onions 1/4 teaspoon salt, divided 1/2 teaspoon grated lime rind 1 Granny […]

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Almond Butter Chicken Satay

Restaurant chicken satay just can’t compete with our lighter and more flavorful version. Light coconut milk, lime juice, brown sugar, fish sauce, fresh ginger, and curry powder combine for a potent and highly flavorful marinade for the chicken pieces. The real magic is with the almond butter dipping sauce though. It’s luxuriously creamy with a […]

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Grilled Red Curry Chicken and Bell Peppers

Jarred red curry paste is the base of a flavorful, tangy mixture that serves double-duty as both marinade for chicken and finishing sauce for veggies. We use a combination of peppers for different flavor notes—mini bell peppers for sweetness and Fresnos for moderate spice. Fresnos look like red jalapeños but are less spicy; use the […]

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Thai-Style Roasted Trout

Fresh lime juice complements the sweet taste of trout. Steamed asparagus and jasmine rice make good sides. Ingredients 2 tablespoons fresh lime juice 1 tablespoon fish sauce 2 teaspoons dark sesame oil 1/2 teaspoon crushed red pepper 4 (6-ounce) trout fillets Cooking spray 1/4 cup coarsely chopped fresh cilantro Lime slices (optional) Cilantro sprigs (optional) […]

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Sea Bass with Citrus Salsa

Dinner-party elegance in a 20-minute dish? It’s possible, when you start with great ingredients that require little embellishment. Here, we use sea bass, a tender, mild-flavored fish with a lovely buttery quality. There are several sustainable options to choose from (Atlantic black sea bass, for one), so ask your fishmonger to ensure you’re making a […]

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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 […]

Huevos Rancheros Burritos

Ingredients 1/2 cup chopped onion 3 large plum tomatoes, sliced 2 tablespoons plus 1 teaspoon olive oil, divided 1/2 chipotle chile canned in adobo sauce, chopped 1 tablespoon adobo sauce 1/2 cup water 1 tablespoon fresh lime juice 3/4 teaspoon chili powder 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt 1/2 teaspoon ground cumin 1 (14-ounce) can lower-sodium black […]

Churrasco-Style Tofu Steaks with Hemp Chimichurri

Ingredients 1 cup packed fresh flat-leaf parsley leaves 1 cup packed fresh cilantro leaves 2 tablespoons hemp seeds 1 tablespoon red wine vinegar 1 tablespoon fresh lime juice 1 garlic clove 1/4 teaspoon crushed red pepper 1 teaspoon kosher salt, divided 5 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil, divided 2 (14-oz.) pkg. extra-firm block-style tofu, drained 2 […]

Avocado Salad with Honey-Lime Vinaigrette

Ingredients 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil 1 1/2 tablespoons fresh lime juice 2 teaspoons honey 1/4 teaspoon kosher salt 1/8 teaspoon ground red pepper 1 romaine lettuce heart, chopped (about 3 cups) 1 cup thinly sliced radishes (about 5 medium) 1 ripe peeled avocado, diced How to Make It Combine first 5 ingredients in a […]