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Recipe for Roasted French Eggplant, Squash and Pepper Ratatouille
The name Ratatouille might be familiar from a popular animated movie, but the dish itself could seem uncommon.
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Diabetes-friendly, Gluten-free, Low carbohydrate / low sugar, Low cholesterol, Vegan, more -
Recipe for Roasted Fennel, Mushroom and Parsnip Ragout
Pronounced “ragu”, the ragout is a venerable way to prepare a mix of ingredients to enhance their flavors, and this dish epitomizes that tradition. As each vegetable is prepared in its own way, the...
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Gluten-free, Low carbohydrate / low sugar, Low cholesterol, Low fat / low saturated fat, Low sodium, more -
Recipe for Persian Inspired Cumin Roasted Carrots
Everyone has had a child turn up their nose at carrots—and truthfully, some adults as well. This may be the answer: sweet, slow roasted until the sugars rise and caramelize for a lovely brown sear and...
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Diabetes-friendly, Gluten-free, Low carbohydrate / low sugar, Low cholesterol, Low fat / low saturated fat, more -
Recipe for Fast and Flavorful Spanish Green Beans
Fast, controlled cooking is the key for great green beans, full of phytonutrients and antioxidants.
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Diabetes-friendly, Gluten-free, Low calorie, Low carbohydrate / low sugar, Low cholesterol, more -
Recipe for Rich Black Bean Hummus Spread
This spread is similar to a chickpea hummus but includes chipotle pepper, cumin, and the tempting smokiness of paprika.
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Cholesterol-free, Gluten-free, High fiber, Low fat / low saturated fat, Spreads and Sauces, more -
Recipe for Firm Tofu and Sautéed Peppers Scramble
The combination of earthy turmeric — a spice with great nutritional benefit — and soy sauce heightens the savory nature of tofu and is reminiscent of meat.
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Breakfast, Cholesterol-free, Diabetes-friendly, Gluten-free, Good source of plant protein, more -
Recipe for Morning Quinoa and Fruit
Quinoa has become such a salad and side dish staple that we forget the role of this ancient whole grain as a morning meal.
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Breakfast, Cholesterol-free, Diabetes-friendly, Gluten-free, Low carbohydrate / low sugar, more -
Recipe for 8-minute Corn and Red Pepper Salsa
Once this corn salsa is in your repertoire, it will find its way into dips, salads and chili, the sweet corn balancing the savory pepper and onion combination and tempering the spicy jalapeño.
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Cholesterol-free, Diabetes-friendly, Gluten-free, Low carbohydrate / low sugar, Low fat / low saturated fat, more -
Recipe for Vegetable Barley and Brown Rice Soup
This vegetable soup combines the splendidly chewy, brown rice–like taste of barley with tomatoes, carrots, lima beans (another sadly misjudged food), celery, and peas for a garden of tastes and...
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Cholesterol-free, Gluten-free, High fiber, Peanut-free, Soups and Stews, more -
Recipe for Quick Broccoli and Edamame Side Dish with Sweet and Savory Dressing
Every ingredient in this recipe shouts out its health benefits. The fact that it tastes good—and can be done in 11 minutes—is a bonus.
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Diabetes-friendly, Gluten-free, High fiber, Low carbohydrate / low sugar, Low cholesterol, more