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Thai-Inspired Oyster Cakes

Posted on June 4, 2024 (December 10, 2024)

These oyster cakes are a delightful blend of fresh ingredients and bold spices, creating a perfect harmony of taste and texture that will leave you craving more. No Thai-inspired dish would be complete without a delectable dipping sauce, and this recipe does not disappoint.

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Caribbean-Inspired Oyster Salad

Posted on June 4, 2024 (December 11, 2024)

A vibrant, refreshing dish that brings the colorful flavors of the Caribbean straight to your table. Perfect as a quick lunch, a summer salad, or a side dish, this salad is sure to impress with its stunning presentation and refreshing taste.

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Miso Soup with Poached Oysters

Posted on June 4, 2024 (December 11, 2024)

Miso soup, a staple of Japanese cuisine, is cherished for its delicate balance of flavors and its comforting warmth. At the heart of this recipe is the Dashi, a fundamental component of Japanese cooking.

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Oyster Burgers

Posted on June 4, 2024 (December 11, 2024)

This twist on a typical burger combines simple Air Fried Oysters with an easy homemade slaw and standard burger buns for a fun meal idea that is perfect for even a busy weeknight.

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Spanish-Inspired Fried Rice with Oysters 

Posted on June 4, 2024 (December 11, 2024)

This one-pan dish is a fusion that brings together the savory notes of Spanish cuisine with the succulent sweetness of fresh oysters, creating a meal that is both comforting and extraordinary.

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Air Fried Oysters

Posted on June 3, 2024 (December 11, 2024)

A healthier take on a beloved classic, these Air Fried Oysters give you all the crunch of their deep-fried counterparts but with a fraction of the calories and fat.

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Mushroom Egg Roll in a Bowl

Posted on June 3, 2024 (June 3, 2024)

This vegan dish offers a quick, healthy twist on a classic egg roll.  The fragrant aromatics (onions, garlic, and ginger) add a familiar flavor to this classic food.

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Chicken Egg Roll in a Bowl

Posted on June 3, 2024 (June 3, 2024)

This dish offers a quick, healthy twist on a classic egg roll.  The fragrant aromatics (onions, garlic, and ginger) add a familiar flavor to this classic food. Bag coleslaw or broccoli mix makes prep time super easy.

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Kale, Arugula, and Farro Salad

Posted on February 3, 2023 (February 3, 2023)

This simple salad is creamy, crunchy, and packed with flavor. Kale gives this salad hearty bulk while the arugula provides a light peppery flavor to the background.

Posted in Recipes, Salads, Sides, Vegetarian and Vegan, Whole Grains1 Comment

Farro, Bean, and Roasted Vegetable Salad 

Posted on February 3, 2023 (February 3, 2023)

If you have never tried farro, this is a great way to start. Farro gives this salad a wonderful texture.

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Yogurt Bark with Berries

Posted on December 13, 2022 (December 13, 2022)

This incredibly simple snack is easy to make and fun to eat!

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Spicy Mayo

Posted on December 13, 2022 (December 13, 2022)

Great on burgers, sandwiches, and even vegetables, this versatile sauce can be added to many dishes.

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Power Pancakes and Waffles

Posted on December 13, 2022 (December 13, 2022)

These protein-packed pancakes or waffles are great for meal prep. You can easily double or triple the recipe to have a quick breakfast anytime.

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Cilantro Lime Mayo 

Posted on December 13, 2022 (December 13, 2022)

This sauce is creamy, tangy, and cooling. Great on burgers, sandwiches, and even vegetables, this versatile mayo can be added to many dishes.

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Chocolate Overnight Oats 

Posted on December 13, 2022 (December 13, 2022)

These Chocolate Overnight Oats have a rich and creamy chocolate flavor. Enjoy them as an afternoon snack or evening dessert.

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Berry Overnight Oats

Posted on December 13, 2022 (December 13, 2022)

Overnight oats are a great way to meal prep ahead of time. They are an excellent source of whole grains, fiber, and protein to help keep you satisfied.

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Baked Pumpkin Yogurt

Posted on December 1, 2022 (December 1, 2022)

This delicious baked pumpkin yogurt recipe is perfect for fall or winter! It’s also a very filling snack and packed with flavor.

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Baked Berry Yogurt

Posted on December 1, 2022 (December 1, 2022)

This tasty recipe is perfect for when you need a quick breakfast or snack. Packed with protein, baked yogurt is an exciting new way to keep you satisfied.

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Tomato Lentil Soup

Posted on January 24, 2022 (October 11, 2022)

This dish resembles Raasam a Southern Indian soup. However, we have adapted this to be made with ingredients more common to American kitchens.

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Spicy Napa Cabbage Salad

Posted on January 24, 2022 (May 19, 2022)

Napa cabbage is softer in flavor and texture than traditional green cabbage. It is wonderful cooked and raw. This dish is so easy, you will make it often.

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Spicy Cauliflower

Posted on January 24, 2022 (May 19, 2022)

This delicious dish has a wonderful ginger flavor and gets spice from Sambal (or Sriracha). Even if you have non cauliflower lovers, you should try them on this dish! It is surprisingly good, dare I say great.

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Samosa-Inspired Potato Cakes

Posted on January 24, 2022 (October 11, 2022)

The best part of a samosa is the filling. This dish is inspired by samosas without the frying or outside wrapper. They are delicious and the heat can easily be adjusted for your palate by how much cayenne you use.

Posted in Entrees, Recipes, Vegetarian and VeganTagged egg, vegetables, vegetarian1 Comment

Pad Thai-Inspired Hearts of Palm Noodles

Posted on January 24, 2022 (April 25, 2023)

Pad Thai is certainly one of the most popular Thai dishes in the US. It has a sweet, sour, spicy combination that is hard to beat.

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Korean-Inspired Hearts of Palm Noodles

Posted on January 24, 2022 (October 11, 2022)

This dish is inspired by the Korean dish Japchae that uses sweet potato noodles, sometimes called glass noodles. Using the hearts of palm noodles (found in many grocery stores sometimes in the International aisle), makes this dish much healthier and very easy to make.

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