Tag: ground cumin

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Saucy Chorizo and Egg Skillet

This is a Tex-Mex spin on eggs poached in spicy tomato sauce (Italian eggs in purgatory or Israeli shakshuka), which gets its heat from the cooked chorizo and ground red pepper. Ingredients 4 (1 1/4-ounce) slices whole-grain country bread Cooking spray 3 garlic cloves, divided 1 tablespoon olive oil 1 1/2 cups sliced onion 1 […]

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Chicken Fajitas

Ingredients 2 tablespoons olive oil 1 red bell pepper, cut lengthwise into 1/2 1 medium onion, sliced 1/2 teaspoon ground cumin 1/2 teaspoon salt 3 cups shredded cooked rotisserie chicken 3 tablespoons minced fresh cilantro 1 1/2 tablespoons minced pickled jalapeño peppers 8 (8 Toppings: salsa, guacamole, sour cream How to Make It Step 1 […]

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Yogurt-Marinated Chicken and Zucchini Kebabs

Ingredients 1/2 cup 2% Greek yogurt 1 tablespoon olive oil 1 tablespoon lemon juice 1/2 teaspoon ground cumin 1/4 teaspoon ground ginger 1/4 teaspoon ground coriander 2 garlic cloves, minced 1 pound skinless, boneless chicken breasts (cut into 32 cubes) 32 (1/2-inch) slices zucchini Cooking spray 8 (8-inch) skewers 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt Fresh dill […]

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Sweet and Spicy Citrus Tilapia

“This is a very versatile marinade. It’s great with chicken breasts, but I would recommend using the grill instead. Add green beans tossed with cilantro and lime.” —Carma Van Allen, South Orange, N.J. Ingredients 4 (6-ounce) tilapia fillets Cooking spray 1/2 cup fresh orange juice (about 1 orange) 3 tablespoons fresh lime juice 1 tablespoon […]

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Sweet Orange Salmon

Eight ingredients combine in a spice rub that would also be good on pork tenderloin medallions. Serve this flavorful salmon dish with orange wedges. Ingredients 2 tablespoons brown sugar 1 teaspoon chili powder 1/2 teaspoon grated orange rind 1/2 teaspoon ground cumin 1/2 teaspoon paprika 1/4 teaspoon salt 1/4 teaspoon ground coriander 1/8 teaspoon black […]

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Greek-Style Chicken Salad

This Greek-style main dish salad features parsley salad topped with homemade chicken salad and pita chips. Ingredients Pita chips: 1 1/2 (6-inch) whole-wheat pitas, cut into 11 wedges Cooking spray 1/4 teaspoon ground cumin 1/4 teaspoon paprika 1/4 teaspoon dried oregano Chicken salad: 2 tablespoons chopped red onion 1 tablespoon canola mayonnaise 1 tablespoon plain […]

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Spiced Pork and Mango Tacos

Ingredients 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder 1/2 teaspoon ground cumin 1/2 teaspoon paprika 1/8 teaspoon ground allspice 2 (6-ounce) boneless pork loin chops 1 tablespoon olive oil 1 cup vertically sliced onion 1 cup sliced red bell pepper 8 (6-inch) corn tortillas 1 1/2 cups thinly sliced mango 3 tablespoons chopped fresh […]

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Tex-Mex Chicken Soup

Tex-Mex Chicken Soup is chockful of flavor and a feast for the eyes as well with chunks of colorful tomato, black beans, corn, and cilantro. Ingredients 1 1/2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil 1 cup chopped onion 3 garlic cloves, minced 1 red bell pepper, chopped 1 jalapeño, seeded and minced 1 tablespoon chili powder 1 […]

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Beef Tenderloin with Balsamic Asparagus

Beef tenderloin steaks are often considered a special-occasion cut, but when they go on sale (or you’re ready for a splurge), this classic preparation is foolproof. Use a timer rather than turning, prodding, or overcooking the steaks, and set the timer again while they rest so you don’t slice too soon. You could also use […]

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Blackened Tilapia Baja Tacos

Make food truck-style fish tacos at home using fresh tilapia, avocado, cilantro and corn tortillas, and top with a creamy onion-jalapeno mixture for amazing flavor. Ingredients 1/4 cup reduced-fat sour cream 2 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro 2 tablespoons fresh lime juice 1 jalapeño pepper, seeded and chopped 1 cup thinly sliced white onion 1 1/2 […]