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Quinoa with Roasted Butternut Squash and Pecans
This gluten-free quinoa salad was prepared at our latest Kids in the Kitchen event and was a huge hit! We mixed red quinoa, dried cranberries, green onions, roasted butternut squash, and pecans with a sweet and tart dressing that looked and tasted as good as it sounds! We think this would make an easy, healthy addition to your family’s holiday dinner!
Preserved Lemons
Preserved Lemons Created by Chef Ron Oliver Ingredients 20 lemons, clean kosher salt or sea salt fresh lemon juice as needed Directions 1. Cut a dime-sized slice from both ends of each lemon. 2. Set a lemon on one end and make a vertical cut three quarters of the way through the fruit, so that …
Summer Squash and Tomato Pizza with Bell Pepper Sauce
Summer Squash and Tomato Pizza with Bell Pepper Sauce Created by Chef Joe Pastry Ingredients and Directions for Bell Pepper Sauce 2 red peppers 2 green peppers 2 cloves garlic, minced 1 shallot, minced 1 lemon, zested and juiced 3 fresh lemon basil leaves pinch of salt and pepper 1. Add all ingredients except basil to …
Romano Flat Bean and Tomato Salad with Fig Vinaigrette
Romano Flat Bean and Cherry Tomato Salad with Fig Vinaigrette Created by Chef Joe Pastry Ingredients and Directions for Salad 1 cup blanched Romano flat beans 3 cherry tomatoes, cut in half pinch of fresh herbs Put all ingredients in a bowl and toss with dressing. Ingredients and Directions for Vinaigrette 6 fresh figs 6 Tablespoons …
Red Quinoa Summer Salad with Lemon Vinaigrette
Red Quinoa Summer Salad with Lemon Vinaigrette Created by Chef Margarita Grandy Serves 4 Ingredients for Salad 1¾ cups water 1 cup quinoa 1 cucumber, peeled and cut into ¼-inch cubes 4 radishes, thinly sliced ½ small red onion, small dice 1 large tomato, cored, seeded, and diced 1 small summer squash, diced and roasted …
Quinoa Salad with Cucumbers, Tomatoes, and Avocado
Quinoa Salad Created by Daniel Manrique Serves 2 Ingredients for Quinoa Salad ½ cup quinoa 1 cups water 1 cucumber, peeled, seeded, and chopped 1 tomato, chopped 1 avocado (slice just before serving) sea salt Directions for Quinoa Salad 1. For quinoa, bring salted water to a boil, add quinoa and bring to a low …
Pasta Salad with Vanilla Citrus Vinaigrette
Pasta Salad with Vanilla Citrus Vinaigrette Created by Chef Joe Pastry Serves 4 Ingredients for Pasta Salad 2 cups whole wheat or whole grain pasta citrus segments 1/8 cup onions, chopped 1 cup cherry tomato, quartered ½ cup bell pepper, diced small bunch of fresh herbs Directions for Pasta Salad Cook pasta according to directions. Drain …
Cauliflower Coleslaw
Cauliflower Coleslaw Created by Kati Butler Serves 4 Ingredients for Coleslaw ½ head of cauliflower, chopped or grated 1 cup of broccoli, chopped (use both florets and stems) 1 carrot, grated ½ head of cabbage, grated ½ cup of raisins 1 yacon, diced (or you could use jicama or an apple) Directions for Coleslaw …
Citrus-Mint Vinaigrette
Citrus-Mint Vinaigrette Created by Chef Rachel Yoon Makes 1½ cups Ingredients 1 cup olive oil 4 Tablespoons fresh mint, chopped ½ Tablespoons garlic, chopped ½ cup fresh citrus juice 1 Tablespoon dijon mustard 1 Tablespoon agave nectar (or honey) ½ teaspoon salt ½ teaspoon black pepper Directions Whisk together all ingredients. You may store the …
Citrus Vinaigrette
Citrus Vinaigrette Serves 2-4 Ingredients 1/3 cup oil 1/3 cup citrus juice (you may use either orange, lemon, or lime) 1 Tablespoon red wine vinegar 1 clove garlic, minced 1 teaspoon citrus zest 1 teaspoon reduced-sodium soy sauce ¼ teaspoon salt ¼ teaspoon freshly ground pepper Directions Place all ingredients in a bowl or a …
