I came up with this recipe as a way to incorporate more greens into my diet. It is a wonderful blend of flavors that's perfect on a cold winter day. Gluten-free and vegan too!
This recipe, adapted from the 1/2013 issue of Bon Appetit, uses sieved and chopped lemon instead of just the usual juice. Simmering the whole fruit softens the texture and removes any bitterness in the...
From Fit Yoga, February 2009. This was delicious and very flavorful. I used the zucchini, and all vegetable broth instead of water. Serve warm, not hot, to better enjoy the lemon.
Za'atar is a pre-made spice blend of aromatic dried thyme or oregano, tart sumac, and nutty sesame seeds. Here, it flavors fish fillets served over a warm salad of wilted chard, crisp pomegranate seeds,...
Got this recipe from my nutritionist. I use nearly twice as much Swiss Chard than the recipe calls for, but feel free to experiment, and use however much you want.
I thought after using this site for a while that I'd post one of my favorite recipes. It's adapted from Gourmet Magazine, and it's perfect for winter holidays (great colors!) I say it serves 2-4, but I...
Called Mtabel Al-Silek in Lebanon, this is good for using up the ribs of Swiss chard leftover from recipes where only the leaves are used. Can be used in stuffed cabbage, stuffed Swiss chard, with rice,...
Originally grown in the high plains of the Andes Mountains in South America, quinoa (pronounced "keen-wa") was considered the "mother grain" that kept the Incan armies strong and robust. The grain was...
This is a recipe that I made one night that turned out delicious. Beef, chard, tomatoes, and orzo pasta all cooks in 12 minutes in the pressure cooker. Its addictive and healthy!
I found this at epicurious who got it from gourmet. The North African hot sauce called harissa lends this soup its beautiful brick-red color, as well as a deep, spicy warmth that isn't the least bit aggressive....
These perfectly roasted beets tossed in with juicy red chard greens is a delicious and easy side dish that anyone can whip up. Recipe courtesy Chuck Hughes
Adapted from the Foods of the Greek Islands. Posted for ZWT6. From Cyprus. To substitute canned black-eyed peas, drain a 16-ounce can and combine with chard and 1 1/2 cups vegetable broth.
This pizza is one of the best 10 recipes printed in "O" magazine since day one-about 750 recipes in total. Created by Susan Spungen from the March 2008 issue The Oprah Magazine The dough recipe yields...
A wonderful, healthy, fall/winter meal! Butternut is roasted revealing it's sweetness. Encased with fresh greens barely cooked so the body can enjoy all the rich enzymes helping the body digest the heavy...
This hearty Italian bread soup is rich and filling, great for a wintry day. This soup is forgiving and unfussy: you can leave out the carrots and/or celery if you don't have any, you can substitute spinach...
Paprika, cumin and lemon juice dress a chard salad that's delicious and nutritious. This recipe appeared in Gourmet so long ago that it's not even on Epicurious.
The turnovers of Mexico, empanadas are stuffed with all kinds of vegetables, including squashes, mushrooms and the chard used here. Be sure to use plenty of chard and season it well. You'll want to make...