Roll out the red carpet for your guests and ensure that your soiree receives rave reviews with these award-winning, easy recipes. Each features canned ingredients that reduce preparation time and guarantee that each recipe is packed with essential nutrients. Guests will certainly enjoy these quick recipes for the variety of flavors and textures, and you will benefit from the minimal time spent in the kitchen.
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| | Cobb Salad with Chipotle Black Bean Vinaigrette
Canned beans are naturally nutritious, providing significant values of protein, potassium, folate, calcium and iron. This recipe packs all of that goodness into a spicy, creamy vinaigrette that is as appropriate dressing a green salad as it is flavoring a taco, burrito or quesadilla. |
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| | Curried Chicken with Peaches in Lettuce Cups
An easy chicken salad with a hint of India-inspired curry flavor! Prepared with vitamin-A rich canned peaches and other savory ingredients, this main dish salad makes a quick lunch or light supper. To complete your meal, serve with naan, an Indian-style flatbread, or pita, topped with chutney. |
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| | Tuna Steaks with Roasted Red Pepper Sauce
Create an easy yet elegant meal for weekend entertaining – or dinner tonight. Simply serve this savory, roasted red pepper sauce over grilled or broiled finfish (tuna, swordfish, mahi mahi or any variety). With roasted red peppers on your pantry shelf, this nourishing, made-from-scratch sauce takes little effort. An excellent source of beta- carotene (forms vitamin A) and vitamin C – with little fat – this sauce is a flavorful way to get the nutrient-rich benefits of “red.” |
Try these recipes for an easy, but elegant meal:
