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Lemon Pepper Salmon with Parmesan Asparagus
Lemon Pepper Salmon with Parmesan Asparagus

This is the first one-pan meal I ever tried and I was immediately hooked…

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SeafoodMalinda LeeDecember 30, 201830 Minutes, One Pan, Pescatarian, Lemon, Garlic, Asparagus, Parmesan, Sugar Detox, SalmonComment
Emma's Arugula Salad with Marinated Tomatoes
Emma's Arugula Salad with Marinated Tomatoes

A simple but incredibly tasty salad recipe from my dear friend, Emma …

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Soups & SaladsMalinda LeeDecember 30, 2018Arugala, Mushrooms, Lemon, Tomatoes, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, PotluckComment
Rice Soup with Chicken
Rice Soup with Chicken

A satisfying soup , hearty enough to stand on its own…

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Soups & SaladsMalinda LeeDecember 30, 201830 Minutes, Chicken, Garlic, Ginger, Scallion, Chicken StockComment
Lemon Chicken with Honey and Saffron
Lemon Chicken with Honey and Saffron

I love that I can throw this Spanish recipe in the fridge to marinate for a flexible 2-6 hours while running errands …

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ChickenMalinda LeeDecember 30, 2018Chicken, Lemon, Spanish, Around The World, 30 Minutes, Dutch OvenComment
Roasted Tomato Soup
Roasted Tomato Soup

This is my own version of tomato soup, incorporating elements from the healthiest and most delicious recipes I’ve tried over the years…

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Soups & SaladsMalinda LeeDecember 24, 2018Tomatoes, Garlic, Vegetable Stock, Heavy Cream, Pescatarian, VegetarianComment
Green Beans with Garlic and Lemon Zest
Green Beans with Garlic and Lemon Zest

The perfect side dish for a busy weeknight …

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VegetablesMalinda LeeDecember 20, 2018Green Beans, Garlic, Lemon, Butter, Sugar Detox, 30 MinutesComment
Slow Cooker Beef Chili
Slow Cooker Beef Chili

After years of testing, tasting, mixing, and matching different chili recipes, I’ve settled on this fusion as my go-to for Superbowl parties, chili cook-offs, and busy winter dinners…

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Soups & SaladsMalinda LeeDecember 20, 2018Jalapeno, Garlic, Ground Beef, Sour Cream, Cheddar Cheese, Scallion, CrockpotComment
Tagine of Fish
Tagine of Fish

A beautiful Moroccan dish that makes a full meal fit for company…

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SeafoodMalinda LeeDecember 20, 2018Tilapia, Garlic, Parsley, Cilantro, Ginger, Carrots, Sugar Detox, Pescatarian, Moroccan, Lemon, Around The World, Dutch OvenComment
Roasted Vegetable and Orzo Salad
Roasted Vegetable and Orzo Salad

A flexible base for mixing-and-matching vegetables …

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Soups & SaladsMalinda LeeDecember 19, 2018Zucchini, Ricotta, Basil, Lemon, Bell PepperComment
Chicken with Herb Roasted Tomatoes
Chicken with Herb Roasted Tomatoes

I like to serve this colorful dish with a loaf of bakery bread and a side vegetable…

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ChickenMalinda LeeDecember 19, 2018Chicken, Tomatoes, Shallot, Parsley, Tarragon, Sugar Detox, One PanComment
Cheesy Cauliflower Soup
Cheesy Cauliflower Soup

Much as I love baked potato soup, this cauliflower version is so good, it’s almost entirely replaced the original in my meal-planning rotation …

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Soups & SaladsMalinda LeeDecember 19, 2018Cauliflower, Bacon, Butter, Milk, Half & Half, Sour Cream, Chicken StockComment
Lemon Butter Garlic Shrimp & Asparagus
Lemon Butter Garlic Shrimp & Asparagus

Although this recipe can stand on its own, you’ll get more servings if you pair it with rice, couscous, or pasta…

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SeafoodMalinda LeeDecember 19, 2018Shrimp, Asparagus, Lemon, Garlic, Parsley, Butter, Pescatarian, Sugar Detox, 30 Minutes, One Pan
Chicken with Lemon and Garlic
Chicken with Lemon and Garlic

An easy, flavorful Spanish chicken dish …

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ChickenMalinda LeeDecember 19, 2018Sugar Detox, Chicken, Lemon, Shallot, Garlic, Parsley, Spanish, 30 Minutes, Around The WorldComment
Warm Zucchini Salad
Warm Zucchini Salad

A winning potluck dish, with enough familiarity for comfort, but enough novelty and color to wow…

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Soups & SaladsMalinda LeeDecember 19, 2018Zucchini, Tomatoes, Garlic, Sugar Detox, Mushrooms, Vegetarian, Italian, 30 Minutes, Pescatarian, PotluckComment
Baked Potatoes, Onions, and Tomatoes
Baked Potatoes, Onions, and Tomatoes

An easy, satisfying Italian side-dish…

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VegetablesMalinda LeeDecember 18, 2018Potatoes, Tomatoes, Sugar Detox, Vegetarian, Italian, Around The World, Pescatarian, Parmesan, PotluckComment
Cast Iron Skillet Cornbread
Cast Iron Skillet Cornbread

A tried-and-true favorite that travels well and pairs with almost any meal…

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GrainsMalinda LeeDecember 18, 2018Buttermilk, Milk, Eggs, Butter, Potluck, Cast Iron SkilletComment
Trusty Garlic Parmesan Mashed Potatoes
Trusty Garlic Parmesan Mashed Potatoes

This recipe has won me the coveted role of mashed-potato-bringer at family Thanksgivings. ‘Nuff said …

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VegetablesMalinda LeeDecember 18, 2018Sour Cream, Half & Half, Butter, Potatoes, Vegetarian, Parmesan, PescatarianComment
Seared Broccoli & Potato Soup
Seared Broccoli & Potato Soup

I love broccoli and I love potatoes, but I’d never seen them combined until I found this recipe. Talk about delicious!…

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Soups & SaladsMalinda LeeDecember 17, 2018Broccoli, Garlic, Sugar Detox, Vegetarian, Potatoes, Lemon, Pescatarian, ParmesanComment
Pan Broiled Steak with Balsamic and Chili Pepper
Pan Broiled Steak with Balsamic and Chili Pepper

I typically serve these show-stopping, Italian steaks as pictured, with green beans heaped in the center …

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Beef & PorkMalinda LeeDecember 17, 2018Steak, Parsley, Garlic, Italian, Around The World, 30 MinutesComment
Spanish Chicken & Potatoes
Spanish Chicken & Potatoes

While this beautiful, tangy dish can stand alone, I usually serve it with a loaf of bakery bread …

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ChickenMalinda LeeDecember 17, 2018Tomatoes, Parsley, Chicken, Sugar Detox, Potatoes, Spanish, Garlic, Around The World, One PanComment
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