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Mushroom and Kale Stir-Fry over Navy Beans

Mushroom and Kale Stir-Fry over Navy Beans

4.0

Prep
10 min
Cook
15 min
Total
25 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Combine navy beans, lemon juice, olive oil, garlic, and chile flakes in a blender. Blend until smooth and set aside.
  2. 2 Heat 2 tablespoons of butter in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add mushrooms and cook until golden brown, about 9 minutes. Transfer mushrooms to a bowl.
  3. 3 Melt remaining tablespoon of butter in the skillet. Add kale and season with salt and pepper. Cook, stirring frequently, until wilted, about 3 minutes. Remove from heat. Add mushrooms back to the skillet and toss to combine.
  4. 4 Divide bean mixture between 2 serving plates. Top with mushroom and kale mixture.

By Soup Loving Nicole

Pickled Cucumber, Fig, and Halloumi Salad

Pickled Cucumber, Fig, and Halloumi Salad

5.0

Prep
15 min
Cook
10 min
Total
25 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Cut cucumber into chunky half-moons, then scrape out the core. Place cucumber in a medium bowl with vinegar, honey, chile flakes, and salt; set aside to pickle for 10 to 15 minutes.
  2. 2 While the cucumbers are pickling, toast hazelnuts in a medium skillet over medium heat until browned and fragrant, 5 to 10 minutes. Remove from the skillet and chop coarsely when cool enough to handle.
  3. 3 Slice halloumi cheese into 3/8-inch slices and place in a nonstick skillet over medium heat. Cook until crisp, 2 to 3 minutes per side.
  4. 4 Mix chopped hazelnuts and mint into the pickled cucumbers. Add halloumi and figs and toss to coat.

By OneWholesomeMeal

Garlic-Ginger Roasted Spaghetti Squash

Garlic-Ginger Roasted Spaghetti Squash

4.0

Prep
15 min
Cook
60 min
Total
75 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
  2. 2 Place spaghetti squash in a baking dish, cut-side up. Combine butter, olive oil, honey, ginger, garlic, and chile flakes in a small bowl. Spread mixture evenly on the cut side of the spaghetti squash; pour any extra mixture in the center of each squash. Lightly sprinkle with kosher salt.
  3. 3 Bake in the preheated oven until soft, about 1 hour.
  4. 4 Scrape the squash into strands with 2 forks and mix with the seasoned butter in each squash. Serve warm.

By Baking Nana

Kimchi (Korean Fermented Spicy Cabbage)

Kimchi (Korean Fermented Spicy Cabbage)

4.5

Prep
60 min
Cook
10 min
Total
3445 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Remove discolored, bruised outer leaves of cabbage and rinse cabbage under cold water. Cut cabbage head into 2-inch pieces.
  2. 2 Divide 3 cups water among 3 bowls. Stir 1 cup sea salt into each bowl of water. Sprinkle the remaining 1 cup sea salt over cabbage.
  3. 3 Place salted cabbage in the 3 bowls salted water until partially submerged; let sit 6 to 12 hours.
  4. 4 Rinse cabbage thoroughly under cold water several times. Squeeze cabbage to remove excess water. Cabbage should have a rubbery texture. Transfer cabbage to a colander or basket to thoroughly drain the cabbage, at least 2 hours.
  5. 5 Combine 3 cups water and rice flour in a saucepan; bring to a boil. Whisk mixture until a glue-like consistency, 5 to 10 minutes. Remove saucepan from heat and cool rice mixture to room temperature.
  6. 6 Combine onion, garlic, ginger, and 1 tablespoon water in a food processor; pulse until smooth, adding more water if needed.
  7. 7 Pour chile flakes into a large bowl; stir in onion-garlic mixture, cooled rice flour mixture, fish sauce, shrimp, brown sugar, and sesame seeds until well mixed. Add radish and green onions and mix well.
  8. 8 Coat each cabbage piece with chile mixture by using your hands. (Rubber gloves are highly recommended.) Pack coated cabbage leaves inside air-tight glass jars or containers; cover each tightly with a lid. Keep jars at room temperature for fermentation to occur, about 2 days. Refrigerate kimchi after the 2 days.

By mykoreaneats

Garlic-Honey Pork Chops

Garlic-Honey Pork Chops

4.1

Prep
10 min
Cook
20 min
Total
90 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Combine honey, mustard, garlic, chile flakes, 3 tablespoon olive oil, apple cider vinegar, salt, and pepper in a small bowl; mix until fully combined.
  2. 2 Place pork chops into a resealable zip-top bag. Pour in marinade, seal the bag, massage to coat, and marinate in the refrigerator for at least 1 hour.
  3. 3 Remove pork chops from the marinade and place on paper towels. Pat chops as dry as possible with the paper towels. Set excess marinade aside.
  4. 4 Heat remaining olive oil in a large cast-iron skillet over medium-high or high heat until it shimmers. Working in batches if necessary, sear the pork chops in the hot pan until the first side is a dark golden brown, 2 to 3 minutes. Turn and cook on the other side until golden brown, 2 to 3 minutes more. Turn the heat down to low and continue to cook until an instant-read thermometer inserted into the center reads 145 degrees F (63 degrees C), 6 to 8 minutes total. Transfer to a plate and let rest for 5 minutes.
  5. 5 While pork rests, pour leftover marinade into a skillet. Bring to a boil and continue to cook until it reduces and becomes as thick as you like, 5 to 7 minutes. Pour over pork chops.

By Matthew Francis

Instant Pot Spinach and Artichoke Dip

Instant Pot Spinach and Artichoke Dip

4.9

Prep
10 min
Cook
15 min
Total
30 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Combine artichoke hearts, frozen spinach, cream cheese, sour cream, onion, chicken broth, garlic, salt, and chile flakes in a multi-functional pressure cooker (such as Instant Pot). Close and lock the lid. Select manual pressure according to manufacturer's instructions; set timer for 4 minutes. Allow 10 to 15 minutes for pressure to build.
  2. 2 Release pressure carefully using the quick-release method according to manufacturer's instructions, about 5 minutes. Unlock and remove the lid. Whisk in Monterey Jack and Parmesan cheese until smooth; serve immediately.

By Soup Loving Nicole

Vegan Sweet Potato Chickpea Curry

Vegan Sweet Potato Chickpea Curry

4.7

Prep
10 min
Cook
20 min
Total
30 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Heat oil in a skillet over medium heat. Cook onion, garlic, and ginger in hot oil until softened, about 5 minutes. Add chickpeas, tomatoes, coconut milk, and sweet potato. Bring to a boil, reduce heat to low, and simmer until tender, about 15 minutes.
  2. 2 Season with garam masala, cumin, turmeric, salt, and chile flakes. Add spinach right before serving.

By Sherri Zeringue D'Argenio

Liz's Slow Cooker Chicken Curry

Liz's Slow Cooker Chicken Curry

4.0

Prep
30 min
Cook
490 min
Total
520 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Place onion, chicken, butter, garlic, carrots, potatoes, and cauliflower in a slow cooker in that order. Sprinkle curry powder, turmeric, chile flakes, ginger, salt, and pepper on top. Add enough chicken stock to mostly cover the contents of the slow cooker.
  2. 2 Cook on Low, stirring periodically if you are home, about 8 hours.
  3. 3 Stir flour into the slow cooker and let simmer until the sauce thickens a bit, 10 to 15 minutes.

By Liz McMahon

Daren's Chicken 65

Daren's Chicken 65

2.0

Prep
10 min
Cook
30 min
Total
40 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Bring water and rice to a boil in a saucepan. Reduce heat to medium-low, cover, and simmer until rice is tender and water has been absorbed, about 25 minutes.
  2. 2 When the rice has been cooking for 15 minutes, heat 3 teaspoons oil in a large frying pan over medium heat. Add chicken; cook and stir until browned, 5 to 7 minutes. Remove to a plate.
  3. 3 Add chile peppers, garam masala, cumin seeds, coriander, garlic, chile flakes, curry paste, salt, and chili powder. cook and stir until fragrant, about 1 minute. Return chicken to the pan and toss to coat with spices. Add yogurt and water (if you want a runnier sauce). Simmer for 3 minutes. Stir in food coloring and serve over hot rice.

By DarenR

Vegan African Peanut Stew in the Instant Pot

Vegan African Peanut Stew in the Instant Pot

4.5

Prep
30 min
Cook
30 min
Total
70 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Mix cumin, salt, cinnamon, cayenne, chile flakes, and cloves together in a bowl.
  2. 2 Turn on a multi-functional pressure cooker (such as Instant Pot) and select the Sauté function. Allow the pot to preheat for 2 minutes. Add sweet potato, onion, and bell pepper to the hot pot; cook, stirring occasionally, for 3 minutes.
  3. 3 Stir in a splash of water if vegetables are sticking to the pot. Add garlic, ginger, and the spice mixture; cook for 1 minute, stirring constantly. Turn the cooker off.
  4. 4 Add tomatoes and peanut butter; stir until peanut butter thins and is incorporated. Stir in 1 cup water, then close and lock the lid with the vent set to sealing. Select the Manual mode and set the timer for 10 minutes. Allow 10 to 15 minutes for pressure to build.
  5. 5 Release pressure using the natural-release method according to manufacturer's instructions, 10 to 40 minutes. Unlock and remove the lid. Stir in collard greens.
  6. 6 Place cilantro and chopped peanuts in separate bowls and serve alongside the stew.

By Dea

Palak Paneer Curry

Palak Paneer Curry

4.9

Prep
15 min
Cook
30 min
Total
45 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Bring a large saucepan of water to a boil. Add spinach; cook until wilted, about 1 minute. Meanwhile, fill a large bowl with ice and cold water. Transfer spinach to ice water to retain bright green color. Drain.
  2. 2 Heat 2 tablespoons oil in a skillet over medium heat. Add cumin seeds; cook until they begin to sizzle. Add onion, green chile pepper, garlic, and ginger; cook until onion is golden, 3 to 5 minutes. Add tomatoes; cook until soft, about 2 minutes more. Cool.
  3. 3 Transfer tomato mixture to a blender; add spinach. Blend until reaches a thick, smooth paste, thinning with a few teaspoons water if needed.
  4. 4 Heat remaining 2 tablespoons oil in the same skillet over medium heat. Add coriander, cumin, chile powder, and turmeric; cook until fragrant, about 1 minute. Add spinach paste; cook over medium-high heat for 2 minutes. Add ½ cup water; cook, 5 minutes more. Season with salt.
  5. 5 Add paneer, stir to coat, and cook 5 minutes. Add cream and garam masala; stir and cook over low heat for 2 minutes. Garnish servings with pepper flakes.

By Andreia

Argentinian Steak with Red Chimichurri

Argentinian Steak with Red Chimichurri

4.3

Prep
30 min
Cook
15 min
Total
465 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Place parsley, onion, tomato, bell pepper, garlic, oregano, paprika, salt, bay leaf, black pepper, and chile flakes into a large bowl. Allow to sit for 30 minutes.
  2. 2 Mix vinegar and water into the chimichurri and allow to sit for another 30 minutes.
  3. 3 Mix olive oil into the mixture and transfer to a glass, non-reactive, container with a lid. Make sure liquid covers the ingredients; if not, add equal parts water, red wine vinegar, and oil until it does. Place in the refrigerator and let stand, 6 hours, up to 2 days.
  4. 4 Poke steaks all over with a fork. Mix sweet onions, cilantro, white wine vinegar, olive oil, garlic, thyme, oregano, and cumin together for beef in a bowl.
  5. 5 Place steaks into marinade and refrigerate for 6 hours, to overnight.
  6. 6 Preheat an outdoor grill for high heat and lightly oil the grate.
  7. 7 Sear steaks on the preheated grill, about 2 minutes on each side. Reduce heat to medium and grill until desired doneness level, or about 5 minutes per side. Serve with chimichurri.

By Jillian