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Roasted Edamame and Corn Salad

October 18, 2018 by Dinner Tonight

Edamame (soybeans) are high in protein and low in fat. This salad makes a great side dish or light lunch.

Roasted Edamame and Corn Salad
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Ingredients
  • 2 cups shelled edamame soybeans fresh or frozen, thawed
  • 1/4 teaspoon kosher salt
  • 1/2 cup yellow sweet corn fresh, canned or frozen, thawed
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 1/4 cup green onion chopped
  • 1 cup fresh tomatoes chopped
  • 1/2 teaspoon crushed garlic
  • 1/4 cup basil chopped
  • 1 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil
  • 1 tablespoon red wine vinegar
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  1. Preheat oven to 400 degrees F.
  2. Place edamame, corn, onion, garlic, olive oil, salt and pepper into a 13 x 9 pan and stir to combine. Place on middle rack of the oven and roast for 10 to 15 minutes, just until the edamame begins to brown.
  3. Remove from oven and place in refrigerator until completely cool, approximately 30 minutes.
  4. Add tomato, basil and vinegar to mixture and toss to combine. Taste; adjust seasoning as needed. Serve chilled or at room temperature.
Recipe Notes

Roasted Edamame and Corn Salad Nutrition Facts Serving size (110g) servings per container 5 Amount per serving Calories 100 % Daily Value Total Fat 5 g 6 % Saturated Fat 0 g 0 % Trans Fat 0 g Cholesterol 0 mg 0 % Sodium 125 mg 5 % Total Carbohydrate 8 g 3 % Dietary Fiber 3 g 11 % Total Sugars 3 g Added Sugars 0 g 0 % Protein 6 g Vitamin D 0 mcg 0 % Calcium 40 mg 4 % Iron 1 mg 6 % Potassium 361 mg 8 %

Filed Under: Recipes Tagged With: corn, edamame, frozen, Heart Healthy, Salad, salads, side dish, tomato, Vegetarian

Very Vegetable Curry

October 10, 2018 by Dinner Tonight

 


Very Vegetable Curry
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Very Vegetable Curry
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  • CourseMain Dish, Vegetarian
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Ingredients
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 medium onion chopped
  • 1 head broccoli chopped
  • 1 tablespoon curry powder
  • 2 - 14.5 ounce can diced tomatoes unsalted
  • 1 cup coconut milk light
  • 14.5 ounce chickpeas low sodium, rinsed and drained
  • 10 ounces frozen spinach thawed and drained
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  1. Heat oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add onion; cook 5 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  2. Add broccoli and curry powder and cook for an additional 5 minutes
  3. Add tomatoes and coconut milk, stirring to combine, about 5 minutes. Mix in your chickpeas and spinach and cook until spinach has heated through.
Recipe Notes

Very Vegetable Curry Nutrition Facts Serving size (264g) servings per container 6 Amount per serving Calories 150 % Daily Value Total Fat 6 g 8 % Saturated Fat 2 g 10 % Trans Fat 0 g Cholesterol 0 mg 0 % Sodium 150 mg 7 % Total Carbohydrate 20 g 7 % Dietary Fiber 7 g 25 % Total Sugars 6 g Added Sugars 0 g 0 % Protein 7 g Vitamin D 0 mcg 0 % Calcium 126 mg 10 % Iron 2 mg 10 % Potassium 498 mg 10 %

Filed Under: Recipes Tagged With: 400, curry, Heart Healthy, main dish, Vegetarian

Skillet Gnocchi

August 1, 2018 by Dinner Tonight

Start pasta week off with pasta made from potatoes! This Skillet Gnocchi recipe is sure to be hit with the entire family!


Skillet Gnocchi recipe plated on a blue glass plate
Skillet Gnocchi
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Skillet Gnocchi recipe plated on a blue glass plate
Skillet Gnocchi
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Ingredients
  • 1 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon extra virgin olive oil
  • 16 ounces shelf stable gnocchi
  • 1 medium onion chopped
  • 4 cloves garlic minced
  • 1/4 cup water
  • 6 cups spinach chopped
  • 15 ounce diced tomatoes unsalted
  • 15 ounce unsalted white kidney beans drained, and rinsed
  • 1/3 cup part-skim mozzarella cheese shredded
  • 1/4 cup Parmesan cheese shredded
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  1. Clean preparation area, wash hands
  2. Heat 1 tablespoon oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add gnocchi and cook, stirring often, until it is plumped and starting to brown; about 5-7 minutes. Place cooked gnocchi in a large bowl.
  3. Add 1 teaspoon of oil and onion to the pan and cook for 2 minutes. Stir in garlic and water. Cook until onion is cooked.
  4. Add spinach and cook by stirring until spinach begins to wilt
  5. Stir in tomatoes, beans, and simmer. Add gnocchi and sprinkle with both cheeses.
  6. Cook until cheese is melted and sauce is bubbling; about 3 minutes.
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Filed Under: Recipes Tagged With: beans, fall, gnocchi, Heart Healthy, main dish, one dish meal, pasta, spinach, Vegetarian, winter

Cowboy Sliders

June 26, 2018 by Dinner Tonight

These mini sliders are the perfect way to switch up your regular ole hamburger night! Throw these minis on the grill or in the air fryer for a protein-packed dinner or appetizer.


Our cowboy slider recipe loaded up with lettuce, tomatoes, and pickles on a silver platter ready to be served for your next BBQ!
Cowboy Sliders
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Our cowboy slider recipe loaded up with lettuce, tomatoes, and pickles on a silver platter ready to be served for your next BBQ!
Cowboy Sliders
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  • CourseAppetizers, Main Dish
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Ingredients
  • 1 Pound Ground Beef lean
  • 1/4 cup Barbecue sauce
  • 1/2 cup red onion finely chopped
  • 1 teaspoon garlic cloves finely chopped
  • 1/2 teaspoon chili powder
  • 2 tablespoons Chile Peppers in Adobo Sauce
  • 9 Mixed Grain Hamburger Buns slider size
  • 1 1/2 cups lettuce chopped
  • 1 Tomato sliced
  • 1/4 cup Pickles sliced
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Grilling Instructions
  1. Wash your hands and clean your preparation area. Heat your grill to grill over medium-high heat.
  2. Chop red onion and garlic cloves. Measure ingredients.
  3. Add ground beef, barbecue sauce, red onion, garlic cloves, chili powder, and chile peppers in adobo sauce to a bowl. Mix ingredients.
  4. Form hamburger mixture in to slider sized patties – about 2 inches in diameter.
  5. Grill the hamburger patties over medium high heat for about 8 minutes on each side or until slider patties reach 165*F.
  6. Build cowboy sliders on multi grain hamburger buns with lettuce, tomatoes and pickles.
Air Fryer Instructions
  1. Complete instructions 2-4 in "Grilling Instructions."
  2. Preheat the air fryer to 375°F and set the time for 7 minutes.
  3. Once preheated, place food on the tray/basket making sure not crowd the sliders.
  4. Close the air fryer and start the cooking. Halfway through, turn the sliders over.
  5. Once done, make sure the sliders have reached 155°F internal temperature and enjoy!
  6. Note: Depending on the size of your air fryer, you might have to cook in batches.
Recipe Notes

Cowboy Sliders Nutrition Facts Serving size 1 slider (147g) servings per container 9 Amount per serving Calories 200 % Daily Value Total Fat 4.5 g 6 % Saturated Fat 1.5 g 8 % Trans Fat 0 g Cholesterol 30 mg 10 % Sodium 360 mg 16 % Total Carbohydrate 25 g 9 % Dietary Fiber 1 g 4 % Total Sugars 6 g Added Sugars 0 g 0 % Protein 16 g Vitamin D 0 mcg 0 % Calcium 58 mg 4 % Iron 3 mg 15 % Potassium 358 mg 8 %

Filed Under: Recipes Tagged With: 400, air, air fry, air fryer, barbecue, bbq, Beef, beef sliders, burgers, Grilling, Heart Healthy, main dish, slider, sliders

Pomegranate Fruit Salad

March 8, 2018 by Dinner Tonight

This unexpected combination of fruit makes for a refreshing and crisp salad to compliment any main course.

Pomegranate Fruit Salad
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Ingredients
  • 2 cups green apples rinsed and diced
  • 2 cups strawberries rinsed and thinly sliced
  • 2 cups blueberries rinsed
  • 1 cups cherries rinsed, pitted and sliced
  • 1/2 cup pomegranate arils
  • 1 tablespoon fresh mint chopped
  • 2 tablespoon lime juice
  • 2 tablespoon honey
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  1. Combine fruit in a large bowl.
  2. Sprinkle chopped mint over fruit
  3. Drizzle with honey and lime.
  4. Toss to combine
  5. Store in the refrigerator.
Recipe Notes

Pomegranate Fruit Salad Nutrition Facts Serving size (174g) servings per container 8 Amount per serving Calories 100 % Daily Value Total Fat 0.5 g 1 % Saturated Fat 0 g 0 % Trans Fat 0 g Cholesterol 0 mg 0 % Sodium 0 mg 0 % Total Carbohydrate 26 g 9 % Dietary Fiber 4 g 14 % Total Sugars 20 g Added Sugars 4 g 8 % Protein 1 g Vitamin D 0 mcg 0 % Calcium 18 mg 2 % Iron 1 mg 6 % Potassium 230 mg 4 %

Filed Under: Recipes Tagged With: apples, blueberries, fruit, fruit salad, healthy side dish, Heart Healthy, honey, lime, mint, pomegranate, side dish, Side Dishes, strawberries

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