This green bean salad recipe is one you’ll want to make for a festive occasion, whether it’s a casual potluck with friends or a holiday gathering. This delicious salad is bright, balanced, and bursting with flavor. The punchy vinaigrette adds tanginess, the walnuts add crunch (plus a hearty dose of healthy fats), and the feta […]
Serve pan-grilled flank steak with a soy-mustard sauce for a flavorful and budget-friendly steak supper. Ingredients 1 pound flank steak, trimmed 3/8 teaspoon kosher salt 1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper Cooking spray 1 teaspoon canola oil 1 1/2 teaspoons minced fresh garlic 2 tablespoons lower-sodium soy sauce 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard 3/4 teaspoon sugar […]
Job’s tears are a gluten-free whole grain, distinctly large, with a mild corn-rice flavor that’s versatile enough to use in countless dishes. Find it at health food stores and Asian markets. While the salad stands before serving, the warm vinaigrette will slightly tenderize the thinly shaved vegetables. If you use a mandoline to slice the […]
English muffins and sausage are a natural breakfast pair with a fried egg, but they also translate beautifully into a quick supper. The crisp outside and craggy surface of a split English muffin also makes it ideal for sandwiches. We swap the egg and cheese for crisp, tart apple and sautéed spinach. The spread is […]
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 […]
Making this creamy chicken and mushroom stew is one of Cooking Light Editor-in-Chief Hunter Lewis’ favorite autumn rituals, along with Saturday morning pancakes, visiting pumpkin patches, and sunset bonfires. Celebrate fall by tossing this into your cast-iron pot and letting it bubble on a lazy Sunday afternoon. Ingredients 2 ounces chopped bacon 1 tablespoon olive oil 1 1/2 pounds boneless, […]
A tangy-sweet glaze elevates these mini cocktail meatballs, which come together in 30 minutes flat. The deep sweetness of maple syrup balances the zip and bite of Dijon mustard, which plays off the warm spices of curry powder. Serve these little showstoppers as an appetizer, or enjoy them over brown rice with a fresh side […]
1 (3-pound) boneless pork loin, trimmed 1 teaspoon salt 1/2 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper 1 tablespoon olive oil 1 fennel bulb (about 8 ounces), thinly sliced 1 red onion, thinly sliced 1 tablespoon minced peeled fresh ginger 2 large garlic cloves, minced 2 small Gala apples (about 12 ounces), cut into 3/4-inch-thick slices 2 […]
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 […]
There’s no better way to celebrate St. Paddy than with a showstopping feast of beef, cabbage, carrots, and potatoes. To create the traditional flavor profile of corned beef and cabbage without the traditionally massive sodium spike, we simmer brisket in a strong aromatic spice blend at low and slow heat rather than starting with brined […]