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Grape Tomato and Cilantro Salad

March 1, 2018 by Dinner Tonight

The perfect simple side dish for any summer meal, Grape Tomato and Cilantro Salad!

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Ingredients
  • 2 cups grape tomatoes
  • 1 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1/2 green onion chopped
  • Fresh chopped cilantro to taste
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  1. Wash your hands and clean your cooking area.
  2. Wash the grape tomatoes and cut them in half.
  3. Transfer tomatoes to medium serving bowl.
  4. Drizzle olive oil over tomatoes; stir to coat.
  5. Add the green onion and fresh cilantro; stir.
Recipe Notes

Grape Tomato and Cilantro Salad Nutrition Facts Serving size (81g) servings per container 4 Amount per serving Calories 45 % Daily Value Total Fat 3.5 g 4 % Saturated Fat 0 g 0 % Trans Fat 0 g Cholesterol 0 mg 0 % Sodium 0 mg 0 % Total Carbohydrate 3 g 1 % Dietary Fiber 1 g 4 % Total Sugars 2 g Added Sugars 0 g 0 % Protein 1 g Vitamin D 0 % Calcium 0 % Iron 0 % Potassium 4 %

Filed Under: Recipes Tagged With: cherry tomatoes, cilantro, five, grape tomatoes, healthy side dish, Salad, side dish, Side Dishes, summer, tomato

Green Bean and Squash Salad

March 3, 2017 by Dinner Tonight

Add some “Spring” to your meal with this fresh and crispy salad.  This is a great recipe for a barbeque side, grilled fish, or even brunch.


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  • CourseSide Dishes, Vegetables, Vegetarian
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Ingredients
Salad
  • 2 cup fresh green beans trimmed and cut in to bite size pieces
  • 2 cup yellow squash sliced and chopped
  • 1/2 pint grape tomatoes
  • 3/4 cup red onion finely sliced
  • 1/4 cup reduced fat feta cheese crumbled
Dressing
  • 2 Tbsp olive oil
  • 1/4 cup lime juice fresh squeezed
  • 1/4 cup fresh basil washed and chopped
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1/4 tsp pepper
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  1. Make sure your cooking area, utensils, and hands are clean.
  2. Clean, slice and chop vegetables and place in a large bow. Add tomatoes then feta cheese to bowl.
  3. Mix olive oil, lime juice, basil, and spices in a small bowl.
  4. Pour over vegetables and mix well. Chill in fridge for 30 minutes before serving.
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Filed Under: Recipes Tagged With: cheese, cherry tomatoes, fall, feta cheese, green beans, healthy side dish, Salad, side dish, summer

Sauteed Parmesan Vegetables

December 8, 2016 by Dinner Tonight

Sautéed Parmesan Vegetables is a simple side dish that will impress! Add some color to your next meal and your dinner table!Sauteed Parmesan Vegetable recipe in a white serving bowl with a grey napkin.


Sauteed Parmesan Vegetable recipe in a white serving bowl with a grey napkin.
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Sauteed Parmesan Vegetable recipe in a white serving bowl with a grey napkin.
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  • CourseSide Dishes, Vegetables, Vegetarian
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Ingredients
  • 1 zucchini coarsely chopped
  • 1 yellow squash coarsely chopped
  • 1 red bell pepper seeded and coarsely chopped
  • 1 green bell pepper seeded and coarsely chopped
  • 1 yellow bell pepper seeded and coarsely chopped
  • 1 cup grape tomatoes halved
  • 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
  • 2 tablespoons reduced-fat Italian dressing
  • 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
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  1. Wash your hands and clean your cooking area.
  2. Wash and chop vegetables as indicated above.
  3. Heat skillet to medium; add vegetable oil.
  4. Add zucchini, squash, bell peppers and grape tomatoes and sauté until
  5. tender, about 10 minutes; turning occasionally.
  6. Place sautéed vegetable in large serving bowl; add dressing and parmesan cheese; mix until evenly coated.
Recipe Notes

Sauteed Parmesan Vegetables Nutrition Facts Serving size (283g) servings per container 4 Amount per serving Calories 140 % Daily Value Total Fat 9 g 12 % Saturated Fat 1.5 g 8 % Trans Fat 0 g Cholesterol 5 mg 2 % Sodium 180 mg 8 % Total Carbohydrate 13 g 5 % Dietary Fiber 3 g 11 % Total Sugars 6 g Added Sugars 0 g 0 % Protein 4 g Vitamin D 0 mcg 0 % Calcium 76 mg 6 % Iron 1 mg 6 % Potassium 618 mg 15 %

Filed Under: Recipes Tagged With: bell pepper, Heart Healthy, side dish, spring, summer, tomatoes, vegetables, Vegetarian

Ravioli and Tomatoes

June 7, 2016 by Dinner Tonight

Ravioli and Tomatoes is an easy weeknight pasta dish to impress even the pickiest of eaters! This kid friendly pasta dish is going to be a new family favorite!

Ravioli & Tomato recipe plated on a white pasta serving bowl.
Garden Fresh Ravioli
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Ravioli & Tomato recipe plated on a white pasta serving bowl.
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  • CourseKid Friendly, Main Dish, One Pot Meals, Vegetarian
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Ingredients
  • 1 1/2 pounds Frozen Cheese Ravioli
  • 1/2 onion chopped
  • 1 garlic clove minced
  • 1/4 cup vegetable broth low sodium
  • 1 pint grape tomatoes halved
  • 1/4 cup fresh parsley chopped
  • 1 ounce Parmesan cheese grated
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  1. Cook ravioli according to the package directions, drain and return them to the pot.
  2. In a large skillet over low heat, cook together onion, garlic and broth until tender.
  3. Add tomatoes until tomatoes soften, 4 to 5 minutes.
  4. Gently toss the cooked ravioli with the tomato mixture, top with parsley.
  5. Sprinkle parmesan cheese on top.
Recipe Notes

Ravioli and Tomatoes Nutrition Facts Serving size (142g) servings per container 8 Amount per serving Calories 90 % Daily Value Total Fat 2 g 3 % Saturated Fat 1 g 5 % Trans Fat 0 g Cholesterol 5 mg 2 % Sodium 340 mg 15 % Total Carbohydrate 14 g 5 % Dietary Fiber 1 g 4 % Total Sugars 4 g Added Sugars 0 g 0 % Protein 3 g Vitamin D 0 mcg 0 % Calcium 76 mg 6 % Iron 1 mg 6 % Potassium 313 mg 6 %

Filed Under: Recipes Tagged With: frozen, Heart Healthy, kid friendly, main dish, pasta, ravioli, tomatoes, Vegetarian

Chicken Veggie Risotto

May 9, 2016 by Dinner Tonight

Chicken Veggie Risotto is a delicious and healthy Italian Dish. This easy recipe will be a cozy meal that everyone in your family will love!


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  • 1 tablespoon canola oil
  • 1 pound chicken breast boneless, skinless, cut into small pieces
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1/4 teaspoon red pepper flakes
  • 1 small onion thinly sliced
  • 1 10.5 ounce can chicken broth reduced fat, unsalted
  • 1/4 cup water
  • 1 1/2 cup instant brown rice uncooked
  • 1 1/2 cup grape tomatoes
  • 4 cups baby spinach leaves washed and patted dry
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  1. Heat oil in large skillet over medium heat.
  2. Sprinkle chicken pieces with seasonings.
  3. Add chicken pieces; cover and cook about 10 minutes, stirring frequently until chicken is done.
  4. Add onion and stir-fry for about 1 minute.
  5. Stir in broth, water, rice, tomatoes, and spinach.
  6. Bring to a boil.
  7. Reduce heat to low and cover.
  8. Simmer about 10 minutes.
  9. Turn burner off and let stand for 5 more minutes or until rice absorbs most of the liquid.
Recipe Notes

Chicken Veggie Risotto Nutrition Facts Serving size (277g) servings per container 4 Amount per serving Calories 290 % Daily Value Total Fat 8 g 10 % Saturated Fat 1 g 5 % Trans Fat 0 g Cholesterol 85 mg 28 % Sodium 100 mg 4 % Total Carbohydrate 24 g 9 % Dietary Fiber 1 g 4 % Total Sugars 1 g Added Sugars 0 g 0 % Protein 30 g Vitamin D 0 mcg 0 % Calcium 57 mg 4 % Iron 12 mg 70 % Potassium 737 mg 15 %

Filed Under: Recipes Tagged With: Chicken, Heart Healthy, risotto, vegetables

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