Katya Galbis, LD - Author - Center for Nutrition Studies https://nutritionstudies.org Food. Science. Health. Wed, 18 Sep 2024 15:51:37 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.2 Pinto Bean Tostadas With Avocado Salsa https://nutritionstudies.org/recipes/main-dish/pinto-bean-tostadas-with-avocado-salsa-2/ Sun, 02 Jul 2023 09:00:52 +0000 https://nutritionstudies.org/?post_type=cns_recipe&p=48904 Tostadas are to Mexican cuisine what pizza is to Italian. They’re also fun to experiment with. You can use all sorts of different bean spreads and a variety of toppings, making them a great dish to serve at parties. Have a tostada bar where every guest can create their own.

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Stuffed Poblano Pepper Christmas Trees https://nutritionstudies.org/recipes/main-dish/stuffed-poblano-pepper-christmas-trees/ Tue, 13 Dec 2022 01:43:05 +0000 https://nutritionstudies.org/?post_type=cns_recipe&p=45335 Poblano peppers are part of many Mexican dishes. Usually, poblano peppers are roasted to bring out their flavor. They are spicy, but not as spicy as other peppers like habanero and serrano peppers. Sometimes they are hot and sometimes they are not; you won’t find out until you eat them. If you are up for this surprise, I invite you to taste this version of chiles rellenos.

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Gazpacho https://nutritionstudies.org/recipes/appetizer/gazpacho/ Tue, 14 Jun 2022 21:22:15 +0000 https://nutritionstudies.org/?post_type=cns_recipe&p=43021 This traditional Spanish soup is perfect for hot summer days. It’s refreshing, light, and super easy to prepare. With only a handful of ingredients, it’ll be ready before you know it!

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Red Potatoes in Salsa Verde https://nutritionstudies.org/recipes/sides/red-potatoes-in-salsa-verde/ Thu, 11 Jun 2020 15:25:26 +0000 http://nutritionstudies.org/?post_type=cns_recipe&p=31694 This Mexican dish is delicious and very easy to make. It is usually eaten in tacos, but you can eat it as a side dish or to make Mexican enchiladas. The salsa verde gives a special flavor to the potatoes.

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Pinto Bean Tostadas With Avocado Salsa https://nutritionstudies.org/recipes/main-dish/pinto-bean-tostadas-with-avocado-salsa/ Tue, 05 May 2020 16:11:13 +0000 http://nutritionstudies.org/?post_type=cns_recipe&p=31377 Tostadas are another staple dish in Mexican cuisine. We can compare them to the popular Italian dish, pizza. You can use different bean spreads and a variety of toppings. This is a great and fun dish to serve at parties. Have a tostada bar where every guest can create their own.

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Authentic Mexican Salsa Verde https://nutritionstudies.org/recipes/sauce/authentic-mexican-salsa-verde/ Fri, 31 Jan 2020 18:26:02 +0000 http://nutritionstudies.org/?post_type=cns_recipe&p=30302 Tangy tomatillos pair perfectly with spicy jalapeños, savory garlic and fresh cilantro in this authentic Mexican recipe. This salsa is perfect for any party appetizer or try it over tacos, enchiladas or any meal that could use a little zip.

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Enfrijoladas – Potato Stuffed Tortillas in Bean Sauce https://nutritionstudies.org/recipes/main-dish/enfrijoladas-potato-stuffed-tortillas-in-bean-sauce/ Fri, 18 Oct 2019 13:39:46 +0000 http://nutritionstudies.org/?post_type=cns_recipe&p=28733 Enfrijoladas is a simple “dinner-in-a hurry” comfort food from Mexico. They are similar to enchiladas and seriously delicious. Pair with a large salad for the perfect, quick weeknight meal.

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Nopal Cactus Soup https://nutritionstudies.org/recipes/soup/nopal-cactus-soup/ Thu, 17 Oct 2019 20:50:20 +0000 http://nutritionstudies.org/?post_type=cns_recipe&p=28730 Nopal cactus is famous for its health benefits. Not only is it delicious, it is high in antioxidants, fiber, vitamins, and minerals. It has a taste similar to green beans or okra.

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Authentic Mexican Pico de Gallo Salsa https://nutritionstudies.org/recipes/sauce/authentic-mexican-pico-de-gallo-salsa/ Fri, 03 May 2019 14:54:21 +0000 http://nutritionstudies.org/?post_type=cns_recipe&p=27379 This authentic Mexican salsa is incredibly easy to make and filled with light, fresh ingredients. Pile it on top of tostadas, tacos, beans, rice, burritos, baked potatoes, or tortilla chips!

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