Bean & Butternut Tacos with Green Salsa Beans and roasted butternut squash make an outstanding vegetarian taco filling. For the best flavor, use fresh, good-...
EatingWell’s Pimiento Cheese This Southern favorite is a simple blend of Cheddar, mayonnaise and pimientos. If you like spicy foods, add a few...
Spiced Chickpea “Nuts” When roasted in a hot oven, chickpeas become super crunchy. They’re a great low-fat substitute for nuts when salty...
Zucchini, Fennel & White Bean Pasta Turn humble pasta and beans gourmet by adding roasted vegetables, fresh mint and tangy, salty aged goat cheese. When...
Green Pizza Why not use cooler-weather vegetables like broccoli and arugula as an unconventional pizza topping? The arugula adds a...
Salmon Chowder The flavor of this salmon chowder is greatly enhanced by adding either fresh dill or dried tarragon: each herb lends...
Minestrone with Endive & Pepperoni Considering that this minestrone soup incorporates mostly frozen vegetables, it is remarkably savory and aromatic. Look...
Ravioli & Vegetable Soup Fresh or frozen ravioli cook in minutes and turn this light vegetable soup into a main course. Look for whole-wheat or...
Arctic Char on a Bed of Kale Arctic char, related to salmon and trout, is sustainably farmed, making it a “best choice” for the environment. It has...
Dolmas Wrap This satisfying Middle Eastern wrap is full of dolmas and fresh vegetables. It makes a great take-along lunch if you...
Toasted Pita & Bean Salad Beans add protein to this tasty riff on the classic Middle Eastern salad fattoush, made with lettuce, cucumbers, tomato...
Turkey Pastrami Sandwich If you’re taking this sandwich to go, line one piece of bread with the pastrami and the other with Swiss cheese and...
Rice & Lentil Salad A simple dressing of sherry vinegar, Dijon mustard and paprika flavors this rice and lentil salad. It's a great...
Chicken & Spinach Soup with Fresh Pesto This fragrant, Italian-flavored soup takes advantage of quick-cooking ingredients—boneless, skinless chicken breast,...
Curried Chicken Pitas Cranberries and pear are sweet counterpoints in this tangy curried chicken salad. Toasted sliced almonds add a nutty...
Edamame-Ginger Dip Think of this dip as an Asian version of hummus, made with edamame, ginger and soy. Serve with rice crackers and/or...
Pork & Bok Choy Stir-Fry In this zippy pork stir-fry we cut the bok choy into long, thin strips to mimic the long noodles. We like Japanese soba...
Spicy Chipotle Roasted Potatoes Roasted potatoes get a spicy, smoky flavor when tossed with ground chipotle peppers. If you like potato skins, just...
Carrot Puree with Hazelnut Tapenade This carrot-potato puree has an amazing silky-smooth texture. We give it a sophisticated touch with a quick tapenade...
Pot of Beans Here’s a basic method for cooking beans. Soaking the beans is not required, but makes the beans cook faster and more...
Catfish & Potato Hash for Two Hash isn’t just for corned beef. It’s also great made with catfish—or other flaky white fish. Any ham adds flavor to...
Catfish Etouffée Although the classic Cajun stew, étouffée, is usually made with crayfish, it’s also delicious with catfish. The cooked...