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Quick Chicken Tostadas

Picking up prepared foods, like a rotisserie chicken, and combining them with fresh items produces a great meal in minutes. Assemble these tostadas for a crunchy, savory and amazingly fast dinner. Make your own tostadas by brushing corn tortillas with a bit of oil first, then baking them in a 400

4 Servings - wholefoodsmarket.com

Giant Chipotle White Beans

A riff on Laurence Jossel's fantastic NOPA beans - plump, creamy beans baked in a bright, chunky chipotle tomato sauce, topped with crunchy breadcrumbs, plenty of oozy queso fresco, and an emerald drizzle of cilantro pesto.

6 Servings - 101cookbooks.com

Almond-Crusted Chicken and Nectarine Salad with Buttermilk-Chive Dressing

This time of year, salad takes center stage. It's fast, it's fresh, and a little protein makes it a complete no-fuss meal. In this dish, the chicken is crunchy, the nectarines sweet, and the tangy dressing ties it all together. If you can't find chicken tenderloins, look for thin cutlets, which work just as well.

4 Servings - finecooking.com

Asian Cabbage Salad

This delightful cabbage salad is so refreshing on a hot day. Crunchy cabbage and toasted almonds, salty-sour dressing spiked with ginger and garlic and toasted sesame oil, and green onions or chives combine to make a wonderful salad. It would

4 Servings - thenourishinggourmet.com

Black Bean and Tomato Quinoa Salad

Quinoa is the perfect vehicle for summer vegetables: it's more substantial than couscous or rice and it kind of binds ingredients together. This simple version involves minimal cooking: just toss hot quinoa with black beans, chunks of ripe heirloom tomatoes, and crunchy scallions, and cover with a refreshing lemon dressing.

4 Servings - thekitchn.com

Gnocchi Mac and Cheese

I love gnocchi. I love cheese. Done deal. The gnocchi get's a little puffy in the oven and the cheese get's a little crunchy. It's heavenly.

4 Servings - thecuttingedgeofordinary.blogspot.com

Cauliflower Gratin with Tillamood Aged Cheddar Caramelized Onions and Applewood Smoked Bacon

The combination of tender cauliflower, creamy sauce, crisp bacon, smoky flavor, melted cheese, and crunchy topping make this dish especially appealing, as well as comforting at some deep level. It is the kind of dish I can imagine Julia and Paul Child eating half a century ago in their Paris apartment. And yes, I just saw Julie and Julia.

8 Servings - thelunacafe.com

Oven-Roasted Kale

You'll be surprised how easy and tasty this kale preparation is. Andrea from Chapel Hill, North Carolina, sent us this recipe with a note: "It's the only recipe I've found where the kale is not masked by other flavors or cooking methods, and it's crunchy. That makes it fun to eat, plus it's delicious." We are in complete agreement; this recipe quickly became a test kitchen favorite.

4 Servings - wholefoodsmarket.com

Slow-Roasted Pork Shoulder

For a special supper, slow-roast a pork shoulder. Start the roast in the morning, and it will be ready for dinner. The skin crisps to crunchy cracklings, and the meat melts with juicy tenderness. Serve it with carrots butter-steamed in a slow-cooker, then finished with cream and olives. Add sauteed kale or a frisee salad and bread to round out the menu.

8 Servings - myrecipes.com

Chicken Soup with Cabbage and Apple

Chicken Soup with Cabbage and Apple is the definition of hearty in a bowl. Earthy green cabbage mingles with moist shredded chicken, chicken sausage, and broth-soaked potatoes. Tart, crunchy apple slices add a fruity counterpoint to this German-inspired soup.

4 Servings - 39 min - myrecipes.com

Mixed Vegetable and Farro Soup

Eataly 's vegetable counter specializes in vegan dishes?specifically, vegan dishes that people might not suspect are vegan. One is this thick, hearty soup made with a colorful mix of carrots, peas, leek and onion. Mario Batali also adds borlotti beans and farro, which make the soup hearty enough to be a main course. The crunchy grissini on the side aren't vegan; they're sweetened with honey. Click here to visit the new home of KitchenDaily!

6 Servings - kitchendaily.com