30 Minutes +/-

Herb Roasted Sausages and Butternut Squash

Great for a fall dinner. Start-to-finish time: 30 minutes +/- (add 10 minutes if you're peeling and cutting the squash yourself) Ingredients 6 cups butternut squash, peeled and cubed 1 pound sausages, cut into bite sized pieces 12 cloves garlic, unpeeled 3 tablespoons...

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Sea Bass with Oranges, Olives and Basil

Easy, elegant, light and delicious. What more could you ask for? Ingredients ¾ cup black olives, pitted, roughly chopped juice and zest from 1/2 large orange ½ teaspoon fennel seeds, toasted and lightly crushed pinch chili flakes 3 tablespoons olive oil, plus 1 tsp 4...

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Salmon Teriyaki with Asparagus

Another recipe from the category of "skip the takeout, make it at home." Start to finish time: Under 30 minutes   Ingredients 2 tablespoons reduced-sodium soy sauce 2 tablespoons mirin (Japanese rice wine) 1 tablespoon honey1 Tbsp chili sauce, such as sriracha 1...

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General Tso’s Chicken with Broccoli

Very flavorful, and much healthier than take-out! Start-to-finish time: 30 minutes +/- Ingredients 1 lb. boneless, skinless chicken breasts, cut into 1-inch cubes 2 tablespoons plus 2 tsp cornstarch 2 teaspoons vegetable oil (preferably peanut) 2 garlic cloves, minced...

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Creamy Broccoli and Spinach Soup

Fresh, quick and easy. And no cream! Start to finish: under 30 minutes Ingredients 2 leeks, chopped 4 tablespoons butter 3/4 teaspoon salt 1/4 teaspoon pepper 6 cups broth 1 bunch broccoli, chopped 1 small russett potato, peeled and chopped 5 ounces spinach sour...

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Pasta with Asparagus, Parmesan and Crispy Prosciutto

This is an America's Test Kitchen "fast and fresh" recipe. It was fast, it was fresh, and it was tasty! Start-to-finish time: 30 minutes +/- Ingredients 1 tablespoon olive oil 4 ounces thinly sliced prosciutto, cut into 1/4 inch strips 1 garlic clove, minced 1 cup...

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Butternut Squash Soup

One of our fall favorites - thick, creamy, but no cream! Start-to-finish time: 30 minutes +/- Ingredients 2 tablespoons butter 2 cups onions, chopped 3 teaspoons curry powder 3 pounds butternut squash, peeled, seeded, cubed (6 cups) 2 each granny smith apples, peeled,...

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Spinach Tomato Frittata with Goat Cheese

Any combination of ingredients will work! (cooked or smoked salmon, sun-dried tomatoes, feta cheese, various herbs, etc.) Start-to-finish time: 30 minutes +/- Ingredients 4 eggs 10 ounces spinach, chopped 1 clove garlic, chopped 8 cherry tomatoes, halved 2 tablespoons...

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Sloppy Joes

Quick and classic dinner. Start to finish: about 1/2 hour Ingredients 1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil, 1 turn of the pan 1 1/4 lbs. ground beef sirloin 1/4 cup brown sugar 2 teaspoons to 1 tablespoon steak seasoning blend, such as McCormick brand Montreal...

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