Beginning with my Fast Chicken Soup Base it is easy to knock hours off of the cooking time usually needed for homemade chicken soup and still end up with soup that tastes even better than the 'from scratch' method. With a little creativity you can easily make two varieties of these soul-satisfying meals.
These simple garlic tostones are Puerto Rican fried plantains with a little sea salt are the perfect golden crispy addition to a plate of rice and beans.
Biggest Loser Chef Devin Alexander particularly likes the garlic flavor of this chicken, though feel free to use your favorite salt-free seasoning (such as Cajun) if you're not a huge fan of garlic.
Though the chewy texture of Chinese egg noodles is fantastic, you can substitute rice sticks or linguine. Omit or decrease the amount of chile paste if serving to kids.
This Shaved Zucchini Salad with Parmesan Pine Nuts recipe contains extra-virgin olive oil, pine nuts, zucchini, fresh lemon juice, fresh basil and more.
This Fettuccine with Walnuts, Zucchini Ribbons, and Pecorino Romano recipe contains fettuccine, walnuts, extra-virgin olive oil, pecorino romano cheese, zucchini and more.