This Japanese-inspired dish uses one sauce--a sweet/salt combination of mirin and miso--to make both the marinade for the scallops and the caramelized pan sauce for the noodles. MAKES 4 SERVING/ TOTAL TIME 20 MINUTES INGREDIENTS 8 ounces soba noodles, or whole-wheat spaghetti 3 tablespoons white miso, 2 tablespoons mirin, 2 tablespoons rice vinegar 2 tablespoons canola oil 1 teaspoon minced fresh ginger 1 teaspoon minced garlic 1 pound dry sea scallops, tough muscle removed 2 teaspoons extra-virgin olive oil 1 cup sliced scallions METHOD STEP 1 Bring a large pot of water to a boil. Cook noodles, stirring...
Squash noodles elbow out some of the starchy ones to give this cool sesame noodle salad a veggie boost. MAKES 4 SERVING/ TOTAL TIME 20 MINUTES INGREDIENTS 1 medium yellow squash 1 medium zucchini 1 cup corn kernels, fresh or frozen 8 ounces soba noodles ¼ cup ponzu sauce (see Tip) 2 tablespoons tahini 2 tablespoons toasted sesame oil 1 tablespoon rice vinegar ¼ teaspoon salt 1 pint cherry tomatoes, halved 3 scallions, sliced 2 teaspoons sesame seeds METHOD STEP 1 Put a large saucepan of water on to boil. STEP 2 Spiralize squash and zucchini into medium-thick...
With this spaghetti squash and meatballs recipe, you can reduce the carbohydrates and increase the vegetable servings by skipping pasta and serving the Italian-seasoned turkey meatballs and quick, homemade marinara sauce over thin strands of cooked spaghetti squash instead. MAKES 4 SERVING/ TOTAL TIME 45 MINUTES INGREDIENTS 1 3-pound spaghetti squash 2 tablespoons water 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil, divided ½ cup chopped fresh parsley, divided ½ cup finely shredded Parmesan cheese, divided 1 ¼ teaspoons Italian seasoning, divided ½ teaspoon onion powder ½ teaspoon salt, divided ½ teaspoon freshly ground pepper 1 pound 93%-lean ground turkey 4 large cloves...