healthy recipes

These delicious recipes—from breakfast scrambles to creamy ice cream desserts—prove that it’s possible to eat healthy and fantastic food every day.

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Easy Healthy Recipes

Zucchini Ribbons and Peaches with Macadamia Cream

“I use macadamia nuts two ways in this summery zucchini-and-peach salad: chopped, for crunch, and also pureed, to make a dairy-free cream,” says chef Alyssa Gorelick.
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Baby Kale and Steak Salad

Top Chef Season 9 winner Paul Qui came up with this sugarless version of nuoc cham, the classic Vietnamese dipping sauce. Coconut water replaces the sugar; shallot, garlic and jalapeño add bold flavor.
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Fregola with Charred Onions and Roasted Cherry Tomatoes

Chef Jeff Banker roasts cherry tomatoes in the oven before he adds them to the fregola, which makes them especially sweet.
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Tofu-and-Vegetable Tacos with Eggplant-Ancho Spread

Alyssa Gorelick wraps grilled vegetables and tofu in tortillas with an eggplant-and-ancho-chile spread that gives the tacos a rich, smoky taste.
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Cedar-Planked Salmon with Lemon and Dill

Curing raw salmon fillets in a combination of salt, sugar, dill and lemon zest, then soaking them in sake, gives the fish an exceptionally silky texture and delicate flavor.
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Grilled Summer Squash with Bagna Cauda and Fried Capers

Bagna cauda, the simple Italian sauce of olive oil, anchovies and garlic, flavors strips of grilled zucchini and yellow squash.
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Smoked-Salmon Scramble with Dill Griddle Biscuits

Dill griddle biscuits—a cross between hot cakes, crumpets and scones—make great breakfast sandwiches with a smoked-salmon-and-egg scramble.
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