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Quick Simple & Healthy Dishes to Try

  • Jan 5, 2016
  • 2 min read

Lemony Quinoa-Any type of Quinoa is a must have

Ingredients

  • 1/4 cup pine nuts

  • 1 cup quinoa

  • 2 cups water

  • sea salt to taste

  • 1/4 cup fresh lemon juice

  • 2 stalks celery, chopped

  • 1/4 red onion, chopped

  • 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper

  • 1/2 teaspoon ground cumin

  • 1 bunch fresh parsley, chopped

Seaweed will be the new Kale

Replace Salt with Spices

Spicy Red Bell Pepper Soup

Ingredients

  • 1 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil

  • 6 red bell peppers, seeded and chopped

  • 2 carrots, chopped

  • 2 yellow onions, chopped

  • 2 celery ribs, chopped

  • 4 cloves garlic, chopped

  • 2 quarts chicken broth

  • 1/2 cup long grain rice

  • 2 tablespoons chopped fresh thyme

  • 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper

  • 1/4 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes

  • 1 teaspoon salt (this is optional)

  • 1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper

Edamame Succotash

Ingredients

  • 1 slice center-cut bacon

  • 1 tablespoon butter

  • 2 cups chopped sweet onion

  • 2 cups fresh corn kernels (about 3 ears)

  • 1 (16-ounce) bag frozen, shelled edamame, thawed

  • 2 tablespoons red wine vinegar

  • 1/2 teaspoon salt

  • 1/2 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper

  • 1/2 teaspoon sugar

  • 3 plum tomatoes, coarsely chopped

  • 1 red bell pepper, seeded and coarsely chopped

  • 3 tablespoons torn basil

Barley with Sautéed Leeks, Peas, and Parsley

Ingredients

  • 1 cup pearl barley

  • kosher salt

  • Pepper

  • 2 tbsp. olive oil

  • 2 leeks (white and light green parts only)

  • 1 c. frozen peas

  • 2 tsp. grated lemon zest

  • ½ c. chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley

Brussels Sprouts, Red Pepper, and Avocado Salad

Ingredients

  • 1 lb. Brussels sprouts

  • 1 c. navel orange juice

  • ½ c. grapeseed oil

  • ½ c. white balsamic vinegar

  • 2 tbsp. agave syrup

  • 2 small red onions

  • ¼ c. chopped fresh cilantro

  • ½ jalapeño

  • 1 avocado

  • 2 roasted red peppers

  • salt

  • Freshly ground pepper

Grilled Steak for my meat lovers-you can pair with any of the dishes above

Ingredients

  • 2 boneless strip steaks, 1 1/4 to 1 1/2 inches thick

  • 1 cup Italian parsley leaves

  • 2 cloves garlic

  • 2 tablespoons olive oil

  • salt and freshly ground pepper

  • 1/4 teaspoon finely grated lemon zest

  • 2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice

  • 1 tablespoon white-wine vinegar

  • 1/2 teaspoon Dijon mustard

  • Salt and black pepper to taste

  • 6 tablespoons canola oil

  • 12 cups arugula

  • 1 cup thinly shaved Grana Padano or Parmigiano-Reggiano cheese

 
 
 

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