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Sugar Snap Peas with Orange Sesame Asian Dressing
Sugar Snap Peas with Orange Sesame Asian Dressing

Slightly sweet orange Asian flavors dressing coats the sweetness and crispness of the sugar snap peas in this light quick and easy side dish.

Green Beans Almondine
Green Beans Almondine

An easy classic that's even easier using a microwave oven.

Apple and Fennel Salad with Cider Vinaigrette
Apple & Fennel Salad with Cider Vinaigrette

This is a very tasty and refreshing salad, and it was so quick and easy to make, liked the sweetness and sourness from apple juice and cider vinegar, which just right balanced. Crunchy apple and fennel give the salad great texture and flavor, mixing in the peppery arugula, a simply delicious salad recipe that fits every occasion.

Mango, Jalapeno and Basil Quinoa Salad
Mango, Jalapeno & Basil Quinoa Salad

This sweet, sour and spicy quinoa salad is loaded with flavor. Fresh mangos, spicy jalapeno, and basil give this quinoa salad amazingly delicious taste, and it is quick and easy to prepare as well.

Roasted Broccoli and Cherry Tomatoes with Feta, Roasted Pepper and Olives
Roasted Broccoli & Cherry Tomatoes with Feta, Roasted Pepper & Olives

Roasted broccoli is tender-crisp, roasted cherry tomatoes are warm and juicy, tossed with fresh lemon juice, zest, olives, roasted pepper and feta cheese. A quick, easy and tasty side dish!

Deluxe Peas
Deluxe Peas

Nice way to dress up peas. The mushrooms, water chestnuts and celery add some needed texture. Just a hint of curry adds some nice warmth but is not in any way overpowering and the chicken bouillon powder infuses the flavor.

Homemade Sauerkraut
Homemade Sauerkraut

Next time make your own sauerkraut instead of store-bought, it's so easy to make, and there is no comparison between this two versions. Homemade one tastes a lot better, I just made my second bunch. I finished the first bunch within 3 days :-)

Brussel Sprouts in Tarragon Mustard Butter
Brussel Sprouts in Tarragon Mustard Butter

A quick braise keeps this much maligned "little cabbage" tender-crisp, slightly nutty and not mushy. Dressed simply in a butter mustard sauce seasoned with tarragon.

Chipotle Chicken Taco Salad
Chipotle Chicken Taco Salad

Have to give this recipe 5 star. It was quite easy to make, and it came out delicious.

Corn and Kidney Bean Salad
Corn & Kidney Bean Salad

A very light, refreshing yet tasty salad, it's also very easy to make. It can be served right away or let marinate in the frige for overnight, it tastes even better next day.

Easy Layered Taco Salad
Easy Layered Taco Salad

Assemble this delicious and refreshing taco salad layer by layer, which makes the salad looks so appealing. Just before serving, gently toss everything together, then serve and enjoy.

Garlicky Roasted Asparagus with Lemon Mustard Dressing
Garlicky Roasted Asparagus with Lemon Mustard Dressing

Roasting is one of most delicious way to enjoy asparagus, especially when it's freshly picked from your local farmer's market. This simple and tasty recipe doesn't take long to be ready. Make sure that you roast enough of it, because it won't last long.

Garlic, Ginger and Soy Roasted Asparagus, Mushroom and Sweet Bell Pepper
Garlic, Ginger & Soy Roasted Asparagus, Mushroom & Sweet Bell Pepper

Asparagus and red bell pepper are tossed with garlic, ginger, soy sauce, and sesame oil, then roasted in the oven. It's refreshingly delicious. An ideal spring side dish.

Skillet Peas with Red Onion and Mint
Skillet Peas with Red Onion & Mint

This quick and easy sauteed peas are very tasty, red onions and fresh mint are great accompaniments. The dish comes out refreshing and flavorful!

Green Bean, Roasted Pepper, and Cherry Tomato Salad with Goat Cheese
Green Bean, Roasted Pepper, & Cherry Tomato Salad with Goat Cheese

These green beans, roasted sweet bell pepper, juicy cherry tomatoes, and topped with goat cheese, drizzling with some fresh lemon juice, olive oil, mustard and chopped parsley, it can be a side dish or a light and tasty snack.

Southern Living Quick Braised Collards with Garlic
Southern Living Quick Braised Collards with Garlic

Perfect southern style collards made quick and easy. Simply kicked up with garlic and some pepper flakes.