Tag: parmesan cheese

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Instant Pot Turkey-Stuffed Peppers

Don’t have an Instant Pot? No worries! Make this recipe in your Dutch oven instead. Preheat the oven to 350°F, make the peppers as instructed, then place in your Dutch oven with 1/2 to 1 cup water (depending on size of Dutch oven). Cover and bake until cooked through, about 45 to 50 minutes. Ingredients […]

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Breakfast Pizza

Make a light version of breakfast pizza with turkey sausage, reduced-fat cheese and shredded potatoes. It’s a great choice for breakfast or brunch. Ingredients 1 (8-ounce) can reduced-fat refrigerated crescent dinner roll dough Cooking spray 12 ounces turkey breakfast sausage 1 cup frozen shredded hash brown potatoes, thawed 1 cup (4 ounces) shredded fat-free cheddar […]

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Grilled Shrimp Caesar Salad

The single anchovy fillet lends umami depth to the dressing without giving it any sort of strong fishy flavor. Ingredients 1/4 cup canola mayonnaise (such as Hellmann’s) 1/2 teaspoon grated lemon rind 1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice 1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper 3/4 teaspoon Dijon mustard 1/4 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce 1/4 teaspoon Tabasco sauce […]

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Broccoli, Pancetta, and Parmesan Frittata

Baked frittatas are like overstuffed omelets that you don’t have to worry about flipping. To save time, you can microwave the broccoli florets in a covered microwave-safe bowl at HIGH for 2 minutes or until crisp-tender. Ingredients 6 ounces small broccoli florets (about 2 cups) 1 teaspoon fresh thyme leaves 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt 1/4 […]

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Pesto Chicken with Blistered Tomatoes

Beyond a sauce, pesto makes a fantastic binder for crispy-crusted chicken. It also serves as the creamy contrast to the crunchy Parmesan and panko topper. For a vegetarian option, sear portobello mushroom caps, top side down, until browned. Fill each mushroom with about 11/2 tablespoons pesto, sprinkle with panko mixture, and broil. The cherry tomatoes […]

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Arugula Pesto Rice Noodle Salad

Light, fresh, and deliciously dynamic–this easy-to-make, vibrant salad is the perfect guilt-free meal for two. The flavoful homemade Arugula Pesto featured in this recipe comes together in a flash, but you can definitely substitute in a couple tablespoons of your favorite store-bought, prepared pesto if you’re in a hurry. The recipe below yields about 1 […]

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Farfalle with Butternut Squash

A tasty bow tie recipe makes for a quick and easy weeknight meal. Packed with protein and fiber in the form of walnuts and butternut squash, this heart-healthy pasta dish can be on your table in 20 minutes! Ingredients 3 cups cubed peeled butternut squash (about 1 pound) 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil, divided 1/4 teaspoon kosher salt […]

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Arugula Pesto Rice Noodle Salad

Light, fresh, and deliciously dynamic–this easy-to-make, vibrant salad is the perfect guilt-free meal for two. The flavoful homemade Arugula Pesto featured in this recipe comes together in a flash, but you can definitely substitute in a couple tablespoons of your favorite store-bought, prepared pesto if you’re in a hurry. The recipe below yields about 1 […]

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Grilled Caesar Salad With Sourdough Breadcrumbs

Greek yogurt and sourdough bread lend a natural dose of probiotics to our riff on Caesar salad. Alliums such as garlic offer prebiotic fuel to help the good bugs thrive. (This is the difference between pre- and probiotic foods.) Keep the sourdough croutons whole if you don’t want to dirty the food processor, or you can lightly […]

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Ricotta-Spinach Dumplings

Choose a low-moisture ricotta. If you can’t shape a loose ball with the cheese, place it in a strainer, and drain the excess liquid for about an hour. Ingredients 1 (10-ounce) package frozen spinach, thawed 1.5 ounces (about 1/3 cup) plus 5 tablespoons all-purpose flour, divided 1 1/2 cups part-skim ricotta cheese (such as Calabro […]