Herbs
Cooking for Salud!: Mahi Mahi with Mango Salsa
Cooking for Salud! Mahi Mahi with Mango Salsa Created by Chef Matt Gordon Ingredients for Mahi Mahi 2 pounds mahi mahi ½ cup vegetable oil ¼ cup lime juice 1 Tablespoon of sugar, honey or agave syrup fresh herbs and garlic Directions for Mahi Mahi 1. Whisk together oil, lime juice, sugar, herbs, and garlic. …
Cooking for Salud!: Beef Stir Fry
Cooking for Salud! Beef Stir Fry Created by Chef Matt Gordon Ingredients and Directions for Stir Fry Sauce 2 cups soy sauce ½ cup sesame oil ¼ cup sriracha or chili sauce 1 cup seasoned rice vinegar or mirin wine Combine together and add to stir fry! Ingredients and Directions for Beef Stir Fry 8 …
Fall Quinoa Salad with Citrus Vinaigrette
It’s time for a fall harvest! Chef Marguerite Grifka, of California’s Table, created this recipe for our Kitchenistas in the Cooking for Salud! program. This dish is bursting with flavor and full of healthy ingredients… quinoa, kale, winter squash, toasted almonds, raisins, chick peas, fresh herbs, and green onions, all tossed in a fresh, citrus vinaigrette! We all found it incredibly delicious and we think you will too!
Two Bean and Corn Salad with Balsamic Vinaigrette
Two Bean and Corn Salad with Balsamic Vinaigrette Adapted from Soulful Recipes by Network for a Healthy California Makes 10 (1-cup) servings Ingredients and Directions for Salad 1 (15-ounce) can black beans, drained and rinsed 1 (15-ounce) can cannellini beans, drained and rinsed 3 stalks celery, chopped 4 ears of corn, kernels removed from cob 1 …
Cooking for Salud!: Healthy Valley Ranch
Cooking for Salud! Healthy Valley Ranch Created by Chef Marguerite Grifka Ingredients ½ cup almonds 3 Tablespoons olive oil 2 Tablespoons of lemon or lime juice ½ cup-2/3 cup water (or more to thin as needed) 1 very small clove garlic 2 green onions, cut into 1” long pieces ½ teaspoon dijon mustard 1 stalk …
Butternut Squash Soup with Roasted Red Pepper Purée
Butternut Squash Soup with Roasted Red Pepper Purée Created by Sara Polczynski Serves 4-6 Ingredients 2 Tablespoons olive oil 2¼ cups chopped onions 4 garlic cloves, minced 2½ pound butternut squash, peeled, seeded, cut into 1-inch pieces 5½ cups (or more) vegetable broth 3 teaspoons fresh thyme, chopped ½ teaspoon grated orange peel Roasted Red …
Carrot Soup and Croutons
Carrot Soup and Croutons Created by Amy Carstensen Makes 4 servings Ingredients for Carrot Soup 1¼ pounds carrots 1 Tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil (or clarified butter) 2 medium cloves garlic, minced 1 large onion, chopped 3 cups vegetable/chicken stock or water ½ lemon, juiced sea salt (to taste) Directions for Carrot Soup 1. Take the tops …
Soy Ceviche
Soy Ceviche Created by Kitchenista Bertha Leyva Ingredients 1 package (8 ounces) dried soy 1 head of garlic 5 lemons, juiced 4 tomatoes ½ medium onion 1 bunch of cilantro 1 avocado 1 bay leaf ketchup, to taste Directions 1. Fill one large pot with water and bring to a boil with salt and bay …
Cooking for Salud!: Mango Salsa
Cooking for Salud! Mango Salsa Created by Chef Matt Gordon Ingredients and Directions for Mango Salsa 2 ripe mangos, diced 2 ripe tomatoes, diced ½ red onion, diced 2 teaspoons chipotle powder or 1 minced chipotle chili 1 cup cilantro, chopped 2 Tablespoons sesame seeds, toasted 2 limes, zested and juiced 1 Tablespoon vegetable oil …
Veggie Pesto Tacos
Veggie Pesto Tacos Created by Kati Butler Serves 4 Ingredients for Tacos 8-10 corn or flour tortillas 1 medium zucchini or summer squash, chopped ½ small onion, diced 1 bell pepper, chopped 1 clove garlic, minced 1 jalapeño, minced 1 medium potato, small dice 1 can of black beans (kidney beans or white beans would …
