Chicken Satay

Chicken SatayOne Guiding Stars iconOne Guiding Stars indicate good nutritional value.

Add a little spice to your meal with this Indian-influenced kebab. Be sure to prepare ahead to give yourself a long enough marinating time. Serve with warm flatbreads or rice. Tip: Try including some veggies! Marinate them in a second batch of the same sauce and cook on their own kebabs (4-5 minutes per side). Onion, […]

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Fragrant Grilled Chicken

Fragrant Grilled ChickenThree Guiding Stars iconThree Guiding Stars indicate the best nutritional value.

Scent is an important part of flavor, and this dish takes full advantage of that fact to reward your nose well before it rewards your tongue. The long marination time on this chicken leads to robust flavor you’ll crave. Wrap the chicken in a warm, fresh pita and top with cucumber to make it a […]

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Chicken Piccata with Pasta & Mushrooms

Chicken Piccata with Pasta and MushroomsOne Guiding Stars iconOne Guiding Stars indicate good nutritional value.

This dish has a rich, lemon-caper sauce that compliments not only chicken, but would also work well with lean pork, such as medallions cut from a tenderloin roast. Serve with a lightly dressed side salad.

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Broccoli Peanut Stir Fry

Broccoli Peanut Stir-fryTwo Guiding Stars iconTwo Guiding Stars indicate better nutritional value.

This orangey, sesame, peanuty goodness can be ready and on the table long before a take-out order would arrive. Why wait for take-out? Get chopping and get nomming. Tip: To thaw frozen spinach quickly, put it in a mesh strainer and run under warm water. You can microwave it for 1-2 minutes to reduce the time […]

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Easy Broccoli Pasta

Easy Broccoli PastaTwo Guiding Stars iconTwo Guiding Stars indicate better nutritional value.

If you’ve ever been stuck staring at a cupboard with odds and ends of pasta and a freezer full of vegetables and wondered how you were going to scrape together something resembling a meal, wonder no more. This is your go-to. Broccoli is ideal for this, but honestly, any veggie you like with Parmesan and […]

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Boneless Buffalo Wings

Boneless Buffalo WingsThree Guiding Stars iconThree Guiding Stars indicate the best nutritional value.

Offer this leaner version of wings when you host the next big game night. Careful though, they might disappear before the coin toss. Serve with our Expert Chef’s Herbed Blue Cheese Dressing for a more nutritious take on the classic dipping sauce. Tip: No buttermilk? Mix 1 teaspoon lemon juice or vinegar to ¼ cup milk […]

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Beef Stew with Fennel & Shallots

Beef Stew with Fennel and ShallotsTwo Guiding Stars iconTwo Guiding Stars indicate better nutritional value.

The fennel adds a mild licorice layer of flavor background to this hearty stew. Rich with the flavors and textures of pearl onions and mushrooms, this robust stew takes your standard beef stew up a notch.

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Beany Rotini

Beany RotiniTwo Guiding Stars iconTwo Guiding Stars indicate better nutritional value.

Quick weeknight dinner, here we come! This recipe is inexpensive per serving even if you make it from items bought for the purpose, but better still, it’s a great template for using up pantry items and odds and ends from other dishes. Have half an onion left from another recipe? Toss it in. Overbought canned […]

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