Tag: red onion

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Our Best Grilled Chicken Kebabs

Look for aji amarillo paste, a spicy Peruvian seasoning made from yellow chile peppers, in Latin markets. It’s wonderful in marinades and meat rubs. Ingredients 1/2 cup white vinegar, divided 2 tablespoons aji amarillo paste 2 1/2 teaspoons ground cumin, divided 1 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt 6 garlic cloves 3 […]

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Grilled Hawaiian Bowl

This is a riff on the Korean rice dish bibimbap, in which various toppings are arranged over a bed of rice. Here, Hawaiian bowl must-haves such as smoky pineapple, chopped red bell pepper, and grilled red onion top brown rice. Ingredients 2/3 cup cooked brown rice 2 slices (1/4-inch-thick) grilled fresh pineapple 1/3 cup chopped […]

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Libanais Breakfast

This Middle Eastern-inspired breakfast is a popular selection at Medina, where the dish includes a boiled egg and three salads—tabbouleh, cucumber salad, and baba ghanoush—complemented with crisp pita toasts. Our simplified version features just one salad: tabbouleh. Ingredients 3 (6-inch) pitas, each cut into 8 wedges 1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil, divided 1 cup water […]

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Smoky Steak Fajitas

Ingredients 2 teaspoons smoked paprika 2 teaspoons dried oregano 1 1/2 teaspoons garlic powder 1 1/2 teaspoons ground cumin 1 teaspoon brown sugar 1/4 teaspoon kosher salt 1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper 1/8 teaspoon ground red pepper 1 (1-pound) flank steak, trimmed Cooking spray 1 small red onion, cut into 1/4-inch slices 1 small […]

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Cheesy Chicken Fajitas

Chicken taco meets 7-layer dip in this fiesta of a skillet supper. You can swap in black beans or kidney beans for the pintos. For extra zest, serve with cilantro and lime wedges. Savor all the flavors of Taco Tuesday without any of the guilt. You can easily make vegetarian fajitas by removing the chicken and […]

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BLT Farro Salad

This veggie-forward dinner is easy to make, low on meat, and comes together in just 25 minutes. All it takes is a little bit of center-cut bacon to add big flavor. Whole-grain farro and cannellini beans team up to deliver a bounty of fiber; ripe summer tomatoes and squash add a pop of color and […]

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The Cheeseburger Salad

Classic burger elements become a fast, fun salad–a deconstructed take on a diner favorite. Instead of four burger patties, we cook just two, then chop and sprinkle them over the top. A handful of crushed potato chips adds crunch. Kick up the dressing with a pinch of ground red pepper.   Ingredients 12 ounces 90% […]

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Lemon-Herb Chicken Skewers with Blueberry-Balsamic Salsa

Blueberries are the standout ingredient for the sweet and sour sauce that accompanies these grilled kebabs. We used cilantro, basil, and parsley, but you can omit the cilantro. You can also serve this salsa on small toasts spread with creamy Camembert or tangy goat cheese. Ingredients 1 garlic clove 1/4 cup chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley […]

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Sweet and Spicy Satsuma Turkey

Fresh mandarin oranges, riesling, and orange marmalade provide the highlights for the sweet profile, while crushed red pepper adds the spicy kick to this Asian-inspired turkey dish. Serve with hot steamed rice as an accompaniment to soak up the delicious sauce. If you don’t care to use the wine, substitute with 1/2 cup chicken broth […]

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Herby Cucumber Salad

Creamy and tangy, this simple side comes together in a flash. Don’t make the salad ahead–the cucumbers will release too much water. Ingredients 1/4 cup plain low-fat yogurt 2 tablespoons coarsely chopped fresh dill 1 tablespoon coarsely chopped fresh parsley 2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice 1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil 1 1/2 teaspoons coarsely chopped […]