No-Cook
Cucumber, Radish, and Red Onion Salad
This recipe was created to accompany Grilled Cheese with Smoked Turkey and Avocado.
Can be prepared in 45 minutes or less.
Lime-Vanilla Frozen Yogurt
This recipe requires some advance preparation: The yogurt needs to drain for 12 hours.
This recipe can be prepared in 45 minutes or less but requires additional sitting time.
Seasoned Oyster Crackers
Can be prepared in 45 minutes or less, but requires additional unattended time.
Jícama and Cucumber Chili Spears
Jícama spears with lime juice and chili powder are a popular street snack in Mexico — crunchy, sour, and spicy all in one bite.
Tropical Shake
(Batido)
This milk shake is a Puerto Rican and Cuban favorite; Palacio de Los Jugos on Flagler Street in Miami specializes in jugos and makes great tropical-fruit batidos. The fruit combinations are endless — try a mixture of strawberry and kiwi or guava and pineapple — and you can even use coconut milk instead of whole and spike with a shot of rum.
By Aarón Sanchez
Spicy Dill Dip
This works equally well with raw vegetables or chips — or as a sauce for cold poached salmon or shrimp.
By Kay Schlozman
French-Hungarian Salad
By Barbara Price
Cranberry Fruit Relish
Can be prepared in 45 minutes or less but requires additional unattended time.
Fresh Tomato Corn Soup
By Theresa Korchynsky
Pineapple and Mint Chutney
Can be prepared in 45 minutes or less but requires additional unattended time.
Avocado Salsa
This recipe was created to accompany Grilled Cumin Chicken Breasts with Avocado Salsa.
Can be prepared in 45 minutes or less.
Hummus with Yogurt and Lemon
In this modified version of the Middle Eastern garbanzo bean dip, yogurt is used to replace some of the high-fat tahini (sesame seed paste). The dip is great with fresh vegetables or toasted pita bread wedges.
Can be prepared in 45 minutes or less.