Salads & Side Dishes
Radicchio Salad with Cranberry Orange Dressing
This simple salad of seasonal autumn fruits is easy to make and yet has an interesting sweet and sour flavor. You can…
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Roasted Buckwheat Salad
Roasted buckwheat, also called kasha, has an earthy, woody flavor that I find very interesting. It makes a nice variation to my…
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Fava Bean Salad
Also known as broad beans, fava beans are native to North Africa and parts of Asia. If you cook the dried bean,…
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Green Apple Coleslaw
Move over, cabbage: Apples make for a deliciously crunchy coleslaw in this fresh take on the classic lunch side. Featuring red grapes…
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Rice Salad with Fennel, Orange, and Chickpeas
The mild anise-like flavor of fennel is well balanced by the citrus in this hearty salad. From Forks Over Knives – The…
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Asian Cucumber and Sea Vegetable Salad
Who would have guessed that cucumbers and seaweed could be such good friends? One grows up high on the vine, while the…
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Crispy Oven-Baked Yuca Fries
A tropical root vegetable with a deliciously starchy texture, yuca offers a fresh new twist to any dish you’d ordinarily make with…
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Roasted Fennel and Carrot Salad
Fall colors shine through in this sweet and tangy Roasted Carrot and Fennel Salad with homemade dressing. The carrots and fennel can…
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Freekeh Tabbouleh with Grapefruit
In this colorful, meal-worthy salad, nutty freekeh anchors the zesty flavors of grapefruit, cucumber, and fresh herbs. If you don’t have freekeh…
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Boulangere Potatoes
This recipe is a great alternative to scalloped potatoes, which are traditionally very high in fat. From Bravo! Health Promoting Meals from The…
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Chipotle Corn Salsa and Baked Tortilla Chips
This is my all-time favorite salsa. It has a smokey flavor and is kid-friendly and great as a dip – you can…
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Grilled Squash and Mushrooms with Fresh Herbs
Herb-flavored smoke is a great way to add flavor to grilled foods. Choose thick herb sprigs and soak them in water so…
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