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GREAT GREENS WITH CASHEWS RECIPE #3



GREAT GREENS WITH CASHEWS recipe #3 image

Jasper (BIG DAD) Adams

Provided by Eddie Jordan

Categories     Other Salads

Time 20m

Number Of Ingredients 10

3/4 c lightly salted cashews
1/2 c water
1 small clove garlic halved
1/4 tsp dalt
1/8 tsp onion powder
5 c assorted baby greens
1 c chopped tomato
3/4 c fresh shelled peas cooked and chilled
3 green onions thinle sliced
2 Tbsp lemon juice

Steps:

  • 1. In a blender or food processor bowl, combine1/2 cup. of the cashews, water, garlic, salt, and onion powder.
  • 2. Cover and blend or process about 2 minutes or until mixture is smooth and creamy. Mixture will thicken as it purees. Stir in lemon juice.
  • 3. Cover and chill at least 1 hour or up to three days.
  • 4. In a salad bowl combine greens, tomatoes, peas, and green onion. Divide greens among 4 serving plates.
  • 5. Sprinkle with remaining cashews. Drizzle dressing over each serving.
  • 6. Sprinkle with fresh pepper.

GREEN BEANS WITH CASHEWS



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Make and share this Green Beans With Cashews recipe from Food.com.

Provided by PaulaG

Categories     Vegetable

Time 30m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 lb green beans, trimmed and broken into 1 inch lengths
2 tablespoons olive oil
1/2 cup slivered red onion
1/3 cup unsalted cashews
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon black pepper
3 -5 sprigs fresh parsley, chopped

Steps:

  • Place green beans in a pot of boilling water and cook for 5 minutes.
  • Drain beans and immediately place in a bowl of ice-cold water, drain and set aside.
  • In a large skillet, heat olive oil over medium-high heat for 30 seconds.
  • Add onions, cashews, salt and pepper.
  • Stir-fry for 2 to 3 minutes or until onions are softened.
  • Add the cooked green beans, raise heat to high, stir-fry for 2 to 3 minutes or until beans feel hot to the touch.
  • Take care not to burn the cashews during process.
  • Transfer the beans to a serving plate and garnish with chopped parsley.
  • Serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 165.7, Fat 12.2, SaturatedFat 1.9, Sodium 154.9, Carbohydrate 13.1, Fiber 3.8, Sugar 5.1, Protein 4.1

GREAT GREENS WITH CASHEWS



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Here a salad with a bit of crunch! The recipe is from Better Homes and Gardens' Fresh and Simple Vegetable Dinners cookbook(let).

Provided by Sydney Mike

Categories     Greens

Time 20m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

3/4 cup roasted cashews, salted
1/2 cup water
1 garlic clove, minced
1/8 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon onion powder
2 tablespoons lemon juice
5 cups salad greens, torn, mixed
1 1/2 cups chopped tomatoes
2 cups frozen peas, thawed
1/2 cup dark raisin
3 green onions, thinly sliced

Steps:

  • FOR DRESSING ~ In a food processor or blender combine 1/2 cup of the cashews, water, garlic, salt & onion powder.
  • Cover & blend until mixture is smooth & creamy. It will thicken as it blends.
  • Stir in lemon juice & set aside.
  • FOR SALAD ~ In a salad bowl toss together the greens, tomatoes, peas, raisins & green onions.
  • To serve, divide among 4 serving plates or salad bowls.
  • Sprinkle with remaining cashews & drizzle dressing over each serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 285.5, Fat 12.6, SaturatedFat 2.5, Sodium 342.9, Carbohydrate 38.7, Fiber 6.8, Sugar 18.3, Protein 10.1

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