Pico de Gallo

von Kimberly | Feb. 12, 2024 | EASY, EVERYDAY, MEXICAN, REFRESHING, SALADS, SPRING, SUMMER, TOMATO, UP TO 30 MINUTES, UP TO 500, VEGAN, VEGETABLES

Pico de Gallo

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February 12, 2024 by Kimberly

Discover the vibrant and fresh Pico de Gallo, a perfect blend of flavors to elevate any meal. Easy to make, it’s a delightful, colorful addition to your table!

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10 MINUTES

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EASY

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VEGAN

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MEXICAN

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31 PER PORTION

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REFRESHING

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EVERYDAY

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SALAD

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SPRING / SUMMER

INTRODUCTION

ABOUT THE RECIPE

Dive into the world of Mexican cuisine with the simple yet exquisite Pico de Gallo. This refreshing salsa combines the bold flavors of tomato, onion, and cilantro, offering a burst of freshness with every bite. Perfect for health-conscious foodies, this easy-to-make dish serves as a versatile accompaniment to countless meals. Embrace the joy of homemade salsa and add a splash of color to your dining experience.

How to serve:
Pico de Gallo is incredibly versatile, making it a must-have for any gathering. Serve it alongside grilled meats or fish for a refreshing contrast, or scoop it up with crispy tortilla chips for the ultimate snack. It’s also the perfect topping for tacos, burritos, quesadillas and enchiladas, adding a fresh, crunchy element. For a lighter option, spoon it over avocado toast or mixed into a vibrant salad.

How to store:
To keep your Pico de Gallo fresh, store it in an airtight container in the refrigerator. It’s best enjoyed within 2-3 days, as the flavors meld beautifully over time, yet the ingredients retain their crispness.

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INGREDIENTS

FOR 4 PORTIONS

PICO DE GALLO

250g tomatoes (9 oz)
juice of 1 lime
1 small onion
3 garlic cloves
1 jalapeno (fresh or pickled)
a few stems cilantro
salt & pepper to taste

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ACTIVE: 2 min

PASSIVE: –

PREPARATIONS

Recommended Equipment

sharp knife
cutting board
medium sized bowl

Wash the tomatoes thoroughly under running water.
If you are using fresh jalapenos, wash them thoroughly too.

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ACTIVE: 8 min

PASSIVE: –

COOKING

1. Halve the tomatoes and remove the seeds. Then quarter them and cut them into small cubes. Place the diced tomatoes in a medium-sized bowl.

2. Peel the onion, cut it in half and then finely dice it. Add the diced onion to the tomatoes in the bowl.

3. Pluck the coriander leaves from the stalks and chop them finely. Add the chopped coriander to the bowl.

4. Peel the garlic cloves and chop them finely or press them directly into the bowl using a garlic press.

5. Finely chop the jalapeno and add it to the other ingredients in the bowl.

6. Halve the lime and squeeze the juice over the ingredients in the bowl. Mix all the ingredients together thoroughly and season to taste with salt and pepper.

NOTE: The calorie information may vary depending on the product used, country and region.

Easy Red Cabbage Salad

von Kimberly | Jan. 30, 2024 | 30 TO 60 MINUTES, ALL YEAR, CRUNCHY, EASY, EVERYDAY, INTERNATIONAL, SALADS, SNACKS, UP TO 500, VEGAN, VEGETABLES

Easy Red Cabbage Salad

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January 30, 2024 by Kimberly

Enjoy the vibrant and healthy Easy Red Cabbage Salad, bursting with fresh flavors and a colorful crunch, perfect for a quick and nutritious meal!

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50 MINUTES

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EASY

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VEGAN

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INT.

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58 PER PORTION

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CRUNCHY

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EVERYDAY

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SALAD

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ALL YEAR

INTRODUCTION

ABOUT THE RECIPE

Dive into the world of vibrant colors and fresh flavors with this easy Red Cabbage Salad. This healthy cabbage recipe is not just a feast for the eyes but also a powerhouse of nutrition. Perfect for those seeking a quick salad idea that doesn’t skimp on taste or health benefits, this simple salad recipe brings together the crunchy goodness of red cabbage with a medley of fresh ingredients, making it an ideal choice for a nutritious veggie dish.

How to serve:
It’s perfect as a light meal option on its own or as a colorful side dish that complements any main course. The versatility of this crunchy vegetable salad allows it to pair beautifully with grilled meats, sandwiches, or as a refreshing addition to your buffet table. For an extra twist, you can add a sprinkle of seeds or nuts for added texture. Its vibrant presentation and refreshing taste make it a hit for family meals or a quick lunchtime fix.

How to store:
Keep it in an airtight container in the refrigerator, and it will stay crisp and delicious for up to 3 days. The salad’s robust texture makes it ideal for meal prep, ensuring that you have a healthy, vegan cabbage salad ready to enjoy whenever you like. Its ease of storage and lasting freshness makes it a practical and appealing choice for busy lifestyles.

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INGREDIENTS

FOR 8 PORTIONS

SALAD

½ red cabbage (1kg / 0.5 lbs)

DRESSING

2 tbsp olive oil
4 tbsp pomegranate juice (or Grenadine)
juice of 1 lemon
½ tsp salt

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PASSIVE: –

PREPARATIONS

Recommended Equipment

sharp knife
chopping board

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ACTIVE: 10 min

PASSIVE: 40 min

COOKING

1. Remove the top leaves from the red cabbage. Cut the red cabbage into quarters. Cut the two quarters of the red cabbage into thin strips on the short side. Place the strips in a large bowl.

2. Squeeze the lemon over the red cabbage and add the olive oil, pomegranate juice and salt. Mix everything well and leave to marinate in the fridge for approx. 40 minutes.

NOTE: The calorie information may vary depending on the product used, country and region.

Classic Cucumber Salad

von Kimberly | Jan. 28, 2024 | ALL YEAR, CLASSICS, CRISPY, CUCUMBER, EASY, GERMAN, SALADS, SNACKS, UP TO 30 MINUTES, UP TO 500, VEGAN, VEGETABLES

Classic Cucumber Salad

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January 28, 2024 by Kimberly

Relish in the fresh, crisp taste of Classic Cucumber Salad, an effortlessly light and healthy dish, perfect for any meal or as a refreshing snack!

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30 MINUTES

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EASY

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VEGAN

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GERMAN

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62 PER PORTION

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CRISPY

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CLASSIC

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SALAD

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ALL YEAR

INTRODUCTION

ABOUT THE RECIPE

Discover the timeless appeal of classic Cucumber Salad, a dish celebrated for its simplicity and freshness. This healthy salad, made with crisp cucumbers, is the epitome of a light side dish that complements any meal. Perfect for those seeking a nutritious vegetable salad that is both easy to prepare and delightfully satisfying.

How to serve:
Serving this classic Cucumber Salad is all about embracing its fresh and natural flavors. It’s an excellent addition to any table, be it for a casual lunch or a more formal dinner. This refreshing salad recipe pairs wonderfully with grilled meats, sandwiches, or as a standalone dish for a light meal. Its versatility also makes it a favorite in vegan salad ideas, appealing to various dietary preferences. For an enhanced experience, serve it chilled, allowing the flavors to meld together, creating a moreish, refreshing treat that’s sure to please any palate.

How to store:
Keep it refrigerated in an airtight container to maintain its crispness and freshness. Ideally, it should be consumed within a day or two to enjoy its optimal taste and texture. This simple salad preparation ensures that you have a healthy, ready-to-eat option on hand.

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INGREDIENTS

FOR 4 PORTIONS

SALAD

1 cucumber
1 small onion
chives

DRESSING

1 garlic clove
2 tbsp olive oil
2 tbsp white wine vinegar
½ tsp sugar
1 tsp salt
chives

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ACTIVE: 1 min

PASSIVE: –

PREPARATIONS

Recommended Equipment

Mandolin (or sharp knife)
sealable glass
salad bowl

Wash the cucumber thoroughly.
Peel the garlic clove.

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ACTIVE: 10 min

PASSIVE: 20 min

COOKING

1. Slice the cucumber into very thin slices. Finely chop the onion.

2. For the dressing, pour the vinegar, oil, salt, sugar and crushed garlic into a sealable jar and shake well. Flavour the dressing and season with salt and ground pepper to taste.

3. Mix the cucumber slices and onion pieces with the dressing in a bowl and leave to stand in the fridge for 20 minutes.

NOTE: The calorie information may vary depending on the product used, country and region.

Grilled Romaine Salad with Lemon Yogurt Dressing & Garlic Croutons

von Kimberly | Jan. 25, 2024 | ALL YEAR, CHEESE, CRISPY, DINNER, EASY, EVERYDAY, INTERNATIONAL, SALADS, SALTY, UMAMI, UP TO 30 MINUTES, UP TO 500, VEGETABLES, VEGETARIAN

Grilled Romane Salad with Lemon Yogurt Dressing & Garlic Croutons

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January 25, 2024 by Kimberly

Indulge in the unique taste of Grilled Romaine Salad, drizzled with zesty Lemon Yogurt Dressing and sprinkled with homemade Garlic Croutons – a true garden delight!

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25 MINUTES

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EASY

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VEGETARIAN

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INT.

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384 PER PORTION

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CRISPY / SALTY / UMAMI

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EVERYDAY

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DINNER

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ALL YEAR

INTRODUCTION

ABOUT THE RECIPE

Step into a world of fresh and zesty flavors with this Grilled Romaine Salad, a perfect blend of smoky, tangy, and crunchy textures. This healthy salad recipe becomes a gastronomic delight when grilled, bringing out a delicious charred flavor. Drizzled with this easy yogurt dressing and topped with homemade garlic croutons, this dish is a refreshing departure from your usual salad routine, ideal for health-conscious gourmets and vegetarian salad enthusiasts alike.

How to serve:
Serving this dish is all about embracing the freshness and warmth. The grilled romaine leaves, with their slightly wilted yet crisp texture, make a perfect base for the zesty lemon flavor of the lemon yogurt dressing. The addition of crunchy, golden garlic croutons adds a delightful contrast, making every bite a perfect harmony of flavors. Serve it as a standalone light lunch or as a sophisticated side to your main course.

How to store:
If you have leftovers, keep the grilled romaine, dressing, and croutons separate. The lettuce can be refrigerated for up to two days, while the lemon yogurt dressing and garlic croutons can be stored for longer. This separation ensures that the croutons remain crunchy, and the lettuce stays fresh, allowing you to enjoy this zesty and healthy grilled romaine salad whenever you desire.

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INGREDIENTS

FOR 4 PORTIONS

SALAD

2 romaine salads
2 tbsp olive oil
pinch of salt

DRESSING

4 tbsp olive oil
1 tsp white wine vinegar
1 tsp dijon mustard
1 garlic clove
3 tsp yogurt
2 tbsp grated parmesan
1 tsp lemon juice
1 tsp capers
salt & pepper to taste

CROUTONS

60g baguette
2 tbsp olive oil
1/8 tsp garlic powder
1/8 tsp salt
1/8 tsp pepper

TOPPINGS

chives
honey
30g walnuts (1/4 cup)
30g parmesan (1/4 cup)

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ACTIVE: 10 min

PASSIVE: –

PREPARATIONS

Recommended Equipment

sharp knife
chopping board
cheese grater
sealable jar

Set the oven to the grill function at 250°C (480°F)
Wash the romaine lettuce (leave as whole) thoroughly.
Halve the lemon.
Roughly chop the walnuts.
Grate the parmesan.
Peel the garlic.
Cut the baguette into small cubes.

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ACTIVE: 10 min

PASSIVE: 5 min

COOKING

1. For the dressing, place 1 tsp capers, 1 tsp Dijon mustard, 1 tsp lemon juice, 4 tbsp olive oil, 1 tsp white wine vinegar, 1 tbsp grated Parmesan, salt, pepper, 3 tsp yoghurt and 1 pressed garlic clove in a sealable jar. Shake everything well and set aside.

2. Slice the romaine lettuce hearts lengthways into two halves. Place the hearts flat side up on one half of a baking tray. Spread 2 tablespoons of olive oil evenly over the lettuce, rub in well with your hands and season with a little salt.

3. Place the diced baguette on the other side of the baking tray. Spread 2 tablespoons of olive oil and 1/8 teaspoon each of salt, ground pepper and garlic powder over the bread cubes. Mix well.

4. Place the baking tray in the oven and grill for 5-7 minutes.

5. Remove the baking tray from the oven and arrange the salad on large plates. Top with the croutons and drizzle with the dressing. Top with chopped walnuts, coarsely grated Parmesan slices, chives, a little honey and freshly ground black pepper.

NOTE: The calorie information may vary depending on the product used, country and region.

Pineapple Mint Salad

von Kimberly | Jan. 22, 2024 | DESSERT & SWEETS, EASY, EVERYDAY, FRUITS, FRUITY, INTERNATIONAL, SALADS, SNACKS, SPRING, SUMMER, UP TO 30 MINUTES, UP TO 500, VEGAN

Pineapple Mint Salad

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January 22, 2024 by Kimberly

Enjoy a refreshing Pineapple & Mint Salad, perfect for a healthy, tasty treat. Bursting with sweet pineapple and zesty mint – it’s a delightful, energizing snack!

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5 MINUTES

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EASY



VEGAN

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INT.

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151 PER PORTION

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FRESH / FRUITY

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EVERYDAY

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SNACK / DESSERT

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SPRING / SUMMER

INTRODUCTION

ABOUT THE RECIPE

Indulge in the exquisite blend of sweet and zesty with this Pineapple & Mint Salad, a delectable treat that’s both energizing and nutritious. This easy recipe brings together the freshness of mint and the natural sweetness of pineapple, creating a perfect balance of flavors.

How to serve:
Serving this Pineapple Mint Salad is a breeze and adds a refreshing touch to any occasion. For an elevated experience, serve it chilled on a summer day or as a vibrant dessert at your next gathering. Its combination of energizing fruit snack goodness and the zesty mint refreshment makes it a crowd-pleaser. Pair it with a light yogurt for a wholesome, healthy pineapple treat.

How to store:
Keep it in an airtight container in the refrigerator to maintain its refreshing mint quality. It stays fresh and flavorful for up to three days, ensuring you can enjoy the nutritious pineapple mint goodness at your convenience. Perfect for a quick and easy pineapple mint flavor boost anytime!

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INGREDIENTS

FOR 2 PORTIONS

SALAD

1 pineapple
a few stalks of mint

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ACTIVE: –

PASSIVE: –

PREPARATIONS

Recommended Equipment

sharp knife
cutting board
medium sized bowl

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ACTIVE: 5 min

PASSIVE: –

COOKING

1. Remove the skin from the pineapple and cut the flesh into small pieces.

2. Pluck the mint leaves from the stalks and chop finely.

3. Mix the pineapple pieces and chopped mint in a medium-sized bowl and then divide between two bowls.

NOTE: The calorie information may vary depending on the product used, country and region.

Tomato, Cucumber & Parsley Side Salad

von Kimberly | Dez. 11, 2023 | ALL YEAR, ARABIC, CUCUMBER, EASY, EVERYDAY, REFRESHING, SALADS, TOMATO, UP TO 30 MINUTES, UP TO 500, VEGAN

Tomato, Cucumber & Parsley Side Salad

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November 28, 2023 by Kimberly

A vibrant medley of juicy tomatoes, crisp cucumbers, and fresh parsley harmonize in a refreshing salad. Bursting with flavors, it’s a delightful symphony of taste and texture on your plate.

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15 MINUTES

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EASY



VEGAN



ARABIC

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133 PER PORTION

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REFRESHING



EVERYDAY



SALAD



ALL YEAR

INTRODUCTION

ABOUT THE RECIPE

Enjoy a tasty side salad with fresh tomatoes, crunchy cucumbers, and flavorful parsley. It’s a simple mix that brings a burst of deliciousness to your meals. This easy-to-make salad is perfect with bread or shawarma chicken and this easy mint garlic dip, adding a refreshing and light touch to your plate. Try it for a quick, fresh bite that makes any meal better.

How to serve:
Serve this delightful salad by tossing the fresh tomatoes, crunchy cucumbers, and flavorful parsley together in a bowl. Drizzle with a light vinaigrette or a squeeze of lemon for an extra kick. Pair it with your favorite bread or alongside chicken as a wonderful component for a whole meal, take a look at my Chicken Shawarma Plate. Keep it chilled for a cool, refreshing experience. Quick, easy, and bursting with flavors, this salad is a perfect addition to any table.

How to store:
Store the salad in an airtight container in the refrigerator. If you’ve added dressing, store it separately to maintain the crunch. Consume within a day or two for optimal taste. A quick toss before serving revives its flavors, ensuring a crisp and delicious experience every time.

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INGREDIENTS

FOR 2 PEOPLE

DRESSING

2 tbsp olive oil
1 tbsp lemon juice
1/8 tsp salt
1/8 tsp pepper

SALAD

200g tomatoes (7 oz.)
150g cucumber (5 oz.)
80g red onion (3 oz.)
1 tbsp parsley

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ACTIVE: 7 min

PASSIVE: 0 min

PREPARATIONS

Recommended Equipment

sharp knife
cutting board
medium sized bowl

Cut the tomatoes into small pieces.
Cut the cucumber into small pieces.
Cut the onion into small pieces.
Pluck the parsley from the stalks and chop finely.

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ACTIVE: 3 min

PASSIVE: 0 min

COOKING

1. In a medium-sized bowl, mix 2 tbsp olive oil, 1 tbsp lemon juice and salt and pepper to taste.

2. Now add the chopped tomatoes, cucumber and onion and the finely chopped parsley and mix everything into a salad.

NOTE: The calorie information may vary depending on the product used, country and region.

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