Tag: olive oil

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Tunisian-Spiced Turkey with Garlic Couscous and Harissa Gravy

This spicy entrée is a departure from the usual holiday turkey. It’s cooked breast-side-down for 45 minutes, then flipped to finish cooking; this unusual procedure helps keep the breast meat moist. Prepare the spice paste for the turkey and the yogurt mixture for the gravy up to a day ahead; store separately in the refrigerator. […]

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Beet and Arugula Salad with Kefalotyri

With just 50 calories, this healthy salad is a must-have at your dinner table. Kefalotyri is a hard, salty Greek cheese that adds the perfect zest of flavor (Parmigiano-Reggiano can sub in a pinch). Ingredients 3 beets (about 1 pound) 2 tablespoons red wine vinegar 1 teaspoon extra-virgin olive oil 1/2 teaspoon salt 1/2 teaspoon […]

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Lemon and Dill Quinoa Chicken Soup

This bright, vegetable-laden chicken soup is a reminder of warm spring days to come, but comforting enough to soothe on a cold night. Quinoa cooks right in the soup without soaking up too much liquid. If you’d like to change to a heartier grain like farro or barley, cook it separately and stir in during […]

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Grilled Triggerfish

Grilling adds smoky flavor fast. Follow our Expert Advice to flip fillets effortlessly. Ingredients 4 (6 oz.) triggerfish fillets Vegetable cooking spray 2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil 1/2 teaspoon table salt 1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper Strawberry-Blueberry Relish How to Make It Step 1 Pat fillets dry with paper towels, and let stand […]

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Grilled Pork Chops with Apple-Bourbon Glaze

The key to success here is to brush the Apple-Bourbon Glaze on the chops during the last few minutes on the grill, turning and brushing often to create a layered, lacquered look. Garnish the chops with grilled halves of small apples brushed with the glaze. Ingredients 2 tablespoons dark brown sugar 1 1/2 teaspoons kosher […]

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Beet, Lemon, and Walnut Salad

Acid in a salad is crucial: It makes the greens and vegetables in any salad sing, and it cuts through creamy, earthy, or fatty components beautifully. Beyond the juice or vinegar in your vinaigrette, you can add acid with sliced tart apples, orange segments, or pickles. Once macerated to remove their powerful pucker, lemon segments […]

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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 chicken breast 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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Buffalo Turkey Wings With Blue Cheese Dip

Bigger and better than your average wings, these turkey wings will take center stage at your next holiday party. They’ll make a great appetizer and an even better main dish. Dress up the already impressive baked wings with a few more vegetables included alongside to dip in the blue cheese dressing—think radishes, cucumbers, cauliflower, or asparagus. […]

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Mushroom and Spinach Omelet

A veggie-stuffed omelet makes for one easy, satisfying dinner when paired with a simple side salad. While the cooked spinach mixture sits, it may give off some more liquid; strain this off to keep the omelet from becoming watery. Ingredients 1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil 1/2 cup chopped shallots 3 garlic cloves, minced 1 (8-ounce) […]

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Summer Melon Salad with Ham and Mint Vinaigrette

Ingredients 2 tablespoons sherry vinegar 1 tablespoon minced shallot (from 1 shallot) 1/2 tablespoon honey 1/4 teaspoon kosher salt 3 tablespoons olive oil 2 tablespoons chopped fresh mint, divided 1 small cantaloupe (about 3 lb.), halved lengthwise 1 small honeydew melon (about 3 lb.), halved lengthwise 2 ounces thinly sliced salt-cured ham (such as prosciutto […]