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Fresh Berry Caprese Salad

June 14, 2016 by Dinner Tonight

This simple yet fresh Berry Caprese Salad is a perfect salad for when strawberries and blueberries are in season. Can be eaten as a side dish or have grilled chicken added to it to make it a main dish. Enjoy one of our favorite summer inspired salads!

Fresh Berry Caprese Salad
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Servings
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6 servings
Ingredients
  • 1/2 Cup balsamic vinegar
  • 2 Cup fresh strawberries sliced
  • 1 Cup fresh blueberries
  • 1/2 Cup fresh basil chopped
  • 1 Cup fresh mozzarella cubed
  • 1/4 Cup sliced almonds
  • 1 Tablespoon olive oil
  • 6 Cup Spring Mix Salad
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  1. Pour balsamic vinegar into a small saucepan. Bring to a gentle boil over low heat; cook 15 minutes or until reduced to a thick glaze. Allow to cool.
  2. Place strawberries, blueberries, mozzarella, almonds and basil on top of spring mix salad. Drizzle with olive oil and balsamic glaze.
Recipe Notes

Fresh Berry Caprese Salad Nutrition Facts Serving size 1 cup spring mix + approx 1/2 cup toppings (186g) servings per container 6 Amount per serving Calories 150 % Daily Value Total Fat 8 g 10 % Saturated Fat 2.5 g 13 % Trans Fat 0 g Cholesterol 10 mg 3 % Sodium 190 mg 8 % Total Carbohydrate 15 g 5 % Dietary Fiber 3 g 11 % Total Sugars 10 g Added Sugars 0 g 0 % Protein 8 g Vitamin D 0 mcg 0 % Calcium 326 mg 25 % Iron 1 mg 6 % Potassium 166 mg 4 %

Filed Under: Recipes Tagged With: blueberries, Salad, spring, strawberries, summer, 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.
Garden Fresh Ravioli
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  • CourseKid Friendly, Main Dish, One Pot Meals, Vegetarian
Servings
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Servings
8
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

Kale and Apple Salad

February 19, 2016 by Dinner Tonight


Kale and Apple Salad, a recipe by Dinner Tonight
Kale and Apple Salad
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Servings Prep Time
4 servings 20 minutes
Servings Prep Time
4 servings 20 minutes
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Kale and Apple Salad
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Servings Prep Time
4 servings 20 minutes
Servings Prep Time
4 servings 20 minutes
Ingredients
Dressing
  • 1/4 cup olive oil
  • 2 tbsp apple cider vinegar
  • 1 clove fresh garlic
  • 1 tbsp dijon mustard
Salad
  • 3 cups kale chopped
  • 3 cups romaine chopped
  • 1 medium apple thinly sliced
  • 1/3 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 1 medium avocado cubed
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  1. Wash your hands and preparation area
  2. Whisk all of the dressing ingredients in a small bowl, or shake them up in a small mason jar.
  3. Rinse kale, romaine, apple and avocado before chopping.
  4. De-stem the kale (cut it away from the woody stems), and chop. Chopped romaine lettuce for salad.
  5. Add the sliced apple, grated cheese, and top with avocado.
  6. Toss salad with the dressing until everything is well combined.
  7. Season to taste with salt and pepper.
  8. Serve in your favorite platter and enjoy!
Recipe Notes

Kale-Salad

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Lemon Rice

November 16, 2015 by Dinner Tonight

Try this simple rice recipe that can complement almost any dish!


Lemon Rice
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Servings
6 1/3 cup servings
Ingredients
  • 1 cup white rice
  • 2 cups water
  • juice of 1 lemon
  • 1/2 cup almonds sliced
  • 1/4 cup parsley fresh
  • 1/4 teaspoon garlic minced
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
Servings: 1/3 cup servings
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  1. Make sure your area is cleaned and hands are washed.
  2. In a large pot, bring 2 cups of water to a boil.
  3. Add rice to boiling water and stir frequently.
  4. Cook until done. Note: the type of rice you used will determine how long it takes to cook.
  5. Add rice to large mixing bowl.
  6. Add lemon juice, almonds, parsley, garlic, and salt. Stir until combined and enjoy!
Recipe Notes

Lemon Rice

Nutrition Facts
Serving size 1/3 Cup (133g)
servings per container 6

Amount per serving
Calories	190					

% Daily Value
Total Fat	6	g			8	%	
Saturated Fat	0	g			0	%	
Trans Fat	0	g					
Cholesterol	0	mg			0	%	
Sodium	200	mg			9	%	
Total Carbohydrate	29	g			11	%	
Dietary Fiber	2	g			7	%	
Total Sugars	1	g					
Added Sugars	0	g			0	%	
Protein	5	g					

Vitamin D	0	mcg			0	%	
Calcium	38	mg			2	%	
Iron	2	mg			10	%	
Potassium	107	mg			2	%

Filed Under: Recipes Tagged With: almond, grain, Heart Healthy, lemon, parsley, recipe, recipes, rice, side dish, Side Dishes, Vegetarian

Roasted Cauliflower and Grapes

November 10, 2015 by Dinner Tonight

This unexpected combination of a fruit and a vegetable makes for a delicious side dish! The grapes in this dish are a great way to get antioxidants and fiber in your diet.

 

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Roasted Cauliflower and Grapes
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Ingredients
  • 2 pounds cauliflower florets
  • 1/2 pound red grapes halved
  • 1 tablespoon minced garlic
  • 2 teaspoons fresh rosemary chopped
  • 1/4 cup olive oil
  • 1/3 cup pecans chopped
Servings: 1 cup servings
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  1. Cut cauliflower into florets and place in large bowl.
  2. Slice grapes and place them in the bowl with the cauliflower.
  3. Mince garlic and chop rosemary and add to bowl with the grapes and cauliflower.
  4. Pour olive oil over cauliflower mixture.
  5. Toss well. Spread cauliflower mixture onto a foil lined baking sheet and place in the oven at 425 degrees for 25 minutes. In the last 5 minutes of cooking, sprinkle chopped pecans across the sheet pan and continue to bake for remaining 5 minutes.
Recipe Notes

Roasted Cauliflower and Grapes Nutrition Facts Serving size 1 cup (302g) 4 Amount per serving Calories 220 % Daily Value Total Fat 14 g 18 % Saturated Fat 2 g 10 % Trans Fat 0 g Cholesterol 0 mg 0 % Sodium 70 mg 3 % Total Carbohydrate 24 g 9 % Dietary Fiber 6 g 21 % Total Sugars 13 g Added Sugars 0 g 0 % Protein 6 g Vitamin D 0 mcg 0 % Calcium 74 mg 6 % Iron 2 mg 10 % Potassium 838 mg 20 %

Filed Under: Recipes Tagged With: cauliflower, fiber, fruit, fruits, grape, grapes, Heart Healthy, recipe, recipes, side dish, Side Dishes, spring, vegetable, vegetables, Vegetarian

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