Tag Archive for: Mint

Fresh Cabbage Salad

6 cups green cabbage shredded ½ cup parsley chopped 3 green onions sliced For the Dressing ⅓ cup extra virgin olive oil ¼ cup lemon juice freshly squeezed ½ teaspoon dried mint ½ teaspoon kosher…

Israeli Couscous with Brussels Sprouts

Israeli Couscous with Brussels Sprouts 8 to 10 ounces Brussels sprouts, preferably on the smaller side Extra-virgin olive oil 1 cup raw pearl couscous (Israeli couscous) 15-ounce can chickpeas, drained and rinsed Juice…

Fennel Slaw with Mint Vinaigrette

1 large fennel bulb (or 2 medium bulbs) 1 1/2 teaspoons sugar 2 tablespoons lemon juice 1/4 cup extra virgin olive oil 1/2 teaspoon Dijon mustard 1/2 teaspoon salt 1 tablespoon fresh mint, chopped …

Melon Mint Salad

INGREDIENTS 1 tablespoon honey 1 tablespoon lemon juice 6 cups melon cubes ¼ cup chopped fresh mint INSTRUCTIONS Stir honey and lemon juice together in a large bowl. Add melon and mint and stir to coat.

Lemon Garlic Pan-Roasted Chicken Thighs with Spinach and Snap Peas

4 8-oz. bone-in, skin-on chicken thighs kosher salt Freshly ground black pepper 3 tbsp. extra-virgin olive oil, divided 4 garlic cloves, smashed, or 2 sticks spring garlic, diced 10 thyme sprigs 1/2 lemon, thinly sliced 3/4…

Stuffed Zucchini Boats (from The Mediterranean Dish)

3 zucchini trimmed and sliced length-wise into halves extra virgin olive oil I used Early Harvest Greek EVOO Kosher salt and pepper to your liking Dried oregano large sprinkle to your liking 6 oz cherry tomatoes sliced in halves 3 green…

Colorful Beet Salad with Quinoa, Carrots and Spinach

Salad ½ cup uncooked quinoa, rinsed 1 cup frozen organic edamame ⅓ cup slivered almonds or pepitas (green pumpkin seeds) 1 medium raw beet, peeled 1 medium-to-large carrot (or 1 additional medium beet), peeled 2 cups packed baby spinach…

Watermelon, Mint and Feta Salad

1 Watermelon, Cut into small 2 inch cubes 1.5 cups Cucumber Cut into small 1 inch cubes 1/2 cup Onion Chopped into thin slices 12 Mint leaves Fresh, Roughly chopped 12 Basil leaves Fresh, Roughly chopped …

Arugula and Roasted Chickpea Salad with Feta

1 12-ounce can chickpeas, rinsed, drained, divided 5 tablespoons olive oil, divided Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper 1 tablespoon (or more) fresh lemon juice 2 teaspoons dried mint 1 teaspoon…

Thai Chicken Iceberg Lettuce Salad Cups

Thai Chicken Iceberg Lettuce Salad Cups 3 tablespoons fresh lime juice 1 1/2 tablespoons fish sauce 1 1/2 tablespoons oyster sauce 1 teaspoon hot chili sauce with garlic 1 teaspoon dark sesame oil or olive oil 1 pound ground…

Strawberry Salsa

Strawberry Salsa 1 1/2 cups chopped strawberries 1/2 cup chopped peeled kiwifruit 1/2 cup chopped cucumber 1/2 cup chopped red onion 2 tablespoons chopped seeded jalapeno pepper 1 tablespoon chopped fresh cilantro or mint …

Roasted Beets with Cumin, Lime and Mint

Roasted Beets with Cumin, Lime and Mint Beets 8 medium beets (2 pounds without greens) Olive oil Dressing 1/2 teaspoon cumin seeds, toasted and ground 2 tablespoons fresh lime juice 3/4 tablespoon honey 2 tablespoons…