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Chocolate Beetroot Cake

 Looking for something indulgent? These velvety chocolate beetroot cakes will hit the spot. 

INGREDIENTS

  •  1.3 cups beetroot
  • 2 eggs
  • 2 tablespoons oil
  • Juice of 1/2 lemon
  • 4/5 cup flour
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 1 tablespoon baking powder
  • Melted dark chocolate

METHOD

  1. Preheat the oven to 350° F. 
  2. Put the beetroot, eggs, oil and lemon juice in a food processor, and blend until smooth.
  3. In a bowl, whisk together the flour and sugar.
  4. Add the blended beetroot mixture, and mix until smooth. 
  5. Add the baking powder and mix until fully incorporated. 
  6. Pour the batter into silicone cake moulds. 
  7. Bake for 30 minutes, or until you a pick comes out clean. 
  8. Top with melted dark chocolate, and enjoy!

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  • 1 (10 ounce) jar oil-packed sun dried tomatoes
  • 1 large garlic clove
  • 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • Four (4 ounce) boneless chicken breasts
  • 4 ounces cream cheese, cut into 1 inch squares
  • 1 cup baby spinach leaves
  • 1/2 cup Gluten-Free Panko crumbs
  • 1 cup wild rice blend
  • 1 1/2 tablespoons butter, divided
  • 1/2 cup slivered almonds
  • 1 cup chopped scallions, both white and green parts
  • 1/2 cup pomegranate seeds
  • 1/4 cup chopped parsley for garnish
4.8/5 (11 Votes)

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  • 3 c chicken roughly chopped
  • 1/2 box penne
  • 4 c romaine chopped
  • 1 cucumber cubed
  • 1/4 c fresh basil sliced
  • 1/4 c green onions sliced
  • 2 c cherry tomatoes diced
  • 1/2 c grated parmesan cheese
  • caesar salad dressing (homemade or storebought)
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This recipe is Greek, healthy and full of flavor! You could also try grilling this on the BBQ for a great summer ma...

  • 1 whole chicken (3 to 4 pounds) with neck and giblets removed
  • Kosher salt and freshly ground pepper
  • Greek Marinade ( see recipe below)
  • Oil for the grill rack
4.6/5 (141 Votes)

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This flavorful Hawaiian grilled chicken dish uses a lot of ingredients you probably already had in the kitchen!

  • 1/2 cup ketchup
  • 1/2 cup soy sauce
  • 1/2 cup brown sugar
  • a dash of Worcestershire sauce
  • 1 clove crushed garlic
  • 1 piece of ginger root crushed- about a 1 inch piece
  • 1/2- 1 cup of pineapple juice 4-6 chicken breasts
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Here is a flavorful armenian chicken dish for dinner, with flavorful spices such as anise, garlic, cardamon, cinnam...

  • The Marinade:
  • 3-4 pound Chicken Thighs
  • 10 Cloves of Garlic
  • 2 teaspoons Kosher Salt
  • 6 tablespoons Extra Virgin Olive Oil
  • 2 tablespoons Vinegar
  • 1/2 Lemon juiced
  • 2 teaspoons ground Cardamom
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground White Pepper
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground Cinnamon
  • 1/4 teaspoon Nutmeg freshly grated
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground Clove
  • 4 Bay Leaves
  • 2 3inch sticks of Cinnamon crushed
  • 1 Star Anise
  • Shawarma Garlic Sauce:
  • 8 small cloves of Garlic
  • 1/4 teaspoon Kosher Salt
  • 1/2 Lemon juiced and strained
  • 4 tablespoons Olive Oil
  • Mayonnaise to taste
  • Sour Cream to taste
  • or Greek Yogurt to taste
4.4/5 (72 Votes)

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  • 1 lb. chicken breasts
  • 1 teaspoon of cinnamon
  • salt and pepper
  • parsley
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 1 clove garlic
  • laughing cow cheese
  • 1 egg
  • Phyllo pastry
4.6/5 (115 Votes)

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In a large pot over medium heat combine the broth, water, carrots, celery and ground black pepper and allow to cook

  • 2 (14 oz.) cans chicken broth
  • 2 C. water
  • 3 carrots, chopped
  • 3 stalks celery, chopped
  • 1 pinch ground black pepper
  • 3 slices fresh ginger root
  • 1 Tbs. vegetable oil
  • 1/2 C. chopped cooked chicken breast meat
  • 1/2 C. egg noodles
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  • 10 large boneless, skinless chicken thighs (about 21/4 lbs / 1.1 kg)
  • ½ cup bottled Tandoori marinade (see Tip)
  • Butter Chicken Sauce
  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • 1 ½ cups chopped onions
  • 1 tablespoon minced garlic
  • 1 ½ tablespoons grated gingerroot
  • 1 ½ teaspoons chili powder
  • ¾ teaspoon ground turmeric
  • ¾ teaspoon ground coriander
  • ½ teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • ½ teaspoon ground cumin
  • 1 can (28 oz/798 mL) diced tomatoes, drained
  • 1 ½ cups reduced-sodium chicken broth
  • 1 tablespoon brown sugar
  • ¼ teaspoon salt
  • ¼ teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
  • 1/3 cup light sour cream (not fat-free)
  • 1 tablespoon minced fresh cilantro
  • 1 tablespoon cashew/almond butter (Tip)
  • Hot cooked basmati rice (optional)
4/5 (99 Votes)

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Easy baked tandoori chicken

  • 1 kg boneless chicken, cut into big pieces (I used chicken thigh)
  • 1 tsp ground turmeric (turmeric powder)
  • 1½ tsp ground coriander (coriander powder)
  • ½ tsp ground fennel (fennel powder)
  • 1 tsp garam masala
  • ½ tsp ground black pepper (black pepper powder)
  • 1 tsp dried fenugreek leaves
  • 3 tsp paprika
  • 1 tsp red chili powder
  • 3 tbsp natural yogurt
  • Juice of one lemon
  • 1 tsp minced garlic (garlic paste)
  • 1 tsp minced ginger (ginger paste)
  • 2 tbsp oil
  • Salt to taste
4/5 (3 Votes)

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