16 southwest veggie Recipes

sweet potato, peeled and diced, potato, peeled and diced, fresh zucchini, peeled and diced, frozen peas, thawed, olive oil, divided (for veggies and potatoes), fresh sage, minced, honey, head garlic, olive oil (for garlic), sliced scallion, cayenne pepper, dijon mustard, mayonnaise, toasted pine nuts, salt, black pepper, chili powder, ground cumin, hard-boiled eggs, peeled and chopped, balsamic vinegar

vegetable oil cooking spray, baked tortilla chips, low-sodium black beans, rinsed and drained, green bell pepper, diced, frozen corn, thawed, ground cumin, sliced black olives, pickled jalapeno slices, reduced-fat shredded mexican blend cheese, tomatoes (about 12 oz), chopped, chopped red onion, cilantro, chopped, fresh lime juice, avocado, diced

olive oil, scallions, garlic cloves, hot new mexico green chile (i pull from my supply of frozen, chopped chile), low salt chicken broth, half boneless , skinless chicken breasts (use dark meat or leave skin on for richer flavor), chayote, red bell pepper, quartered and seeded, corn kernels ( i used canned, but fresh would be far superior), carrots, diced, cilantro, chopped, extra olive oil for brushing on veggies, cooked brown rice

olive oil, onion, chopped, stalks celery, chopped, zucchini, sliced 1/2-inch thick (can substitute yellow squash), garlic cloves, minced, jalapeno pepper, chopped (for milder spiciness, substitute 1 4-oz can of fire-roasted green chilies or rotel), green pepper, boneless skinless chicken breasts, frozen corn (can use regular or southwest blend), dry white wine or 1/2 cup water, cumin, chili powder, smoked paprika, cayenne pepper, chicken broth, diced tomatoes, tomato sauce (or 1 can tomato paste), black beans, drained, tortilla chips, shredded cheddar cheese or monterey jack cheese, sour cream, guacamole or sliced avocado

brown rice, water, chicken bouillon cubes or 1 vegetable bouillon cube, bell pepper, diced, carrot, peeled and shredded, garlic cloves, minced, diced green chilies, drained, chunky salsa, jarred, black beans, drained and rinsed, frozen corn kernels, zucchini, diced, fresh lime juice, extra virgin olive oil, ground cumin, salt & fresh ground pepper, to taste (i used 1 tsp sea , 1/8 tsp pepper), jalapeno , to taste i used 1tbsp canned (optional), cilantro, chopped, green onion, sliced greens and whites, fresh tomato, chopped, avocado, diced (optional), cheese, shredded, sour cream, to serve, grilled chicken breasts or ground beef or fried egg

garden veggie cream cheese, softened, chunk breast of chicken , tuna or white turkey, drained, crumbled bacon (bacon bits or crisp turkey bacon works), salsa (i prefer medium or hot spice), flour tortillas

veggie burger (recipe calls for gardenburger black bean chipotle ), whole wheat tortilla (recipe calls for a la tortilla factory whole wheat low-carb or low-fat tortilla, large size), lettuce, shredded, tomatoes, nonfat sour cream, salsa, hot sauce (optional)

veggie burgers (original boca burgers), laughing cow cheese (chipotle if you can find it), reduced-fat american cheese, guacamole aioli, red onion, red peppers, lettuce leaf, wheat bun (sandwich thins)

mixed salad greens, frozen veggie burgers , patties (black bean), sliced tomatoes, sliced cucumber, green onions, sliced, corn, drained, chopped fresh cilantro, mexican blend cheese, shredded, store bought guacamole, sour cream, salsa, good quality ranch dressing, corn tortillas, sliced into thin strips, oil (for frying ), ground cumin, garlic salt, burrito-size flour tortillas

olive oil, divided, diced yellow onions, poblano pepper, stemmed, seeded, and chopped, red bell pepper, diced, yellow bell pepper, diced, jalapeno pepper, seeded and minced (or 2 small jalepeno s), cilantro stems, minced, garlic, minced, chili powder, seasoning, mix (emerils southwest seasoning mix , recipe follows), ground cumin, crumbled mexican oregano, salt, divided, diced tomatoes , with juices, vegetable stock or 6 cups chicken stock, cooked kidney beans, drained, diced zucchini (1/2-inch), diced yellow squash (1/2-inch), yellow cornmeal (masa harina), freshly cilantro leaves, chopped, sour cream , for serving, grated sharp cheddar cheese , for serving, chopped green onion , for serving, tortilla chips, fried for serving (or strips), chili powder, ground cumin, paprika, black pepper, ground coriander, cayenne pepper, garlic powder, crushed red pepper flakes, salt, dried oregano

olive oil, diced red onions, diced black olives, diced red peppers, diced garlic, black beans, rinsed and drained, white beans, rinsed and drained, chickpeas, rinsed and drained, rolled oats, southwest jalapeno dip mix (gourmetcreations.net), minced fresh parsley leaves, celery salt, seasoned bread crumbs or 4 tbsp panko breadcrumbs, egg

frozen corn, cooked and drained,chilled, tomatoes, diced (2 cups), cucumbers, peeled,seeded,diced, onion, finely chopped, fresh cilantro leaves, chopped, poblano chiles, seeded,finely chopped, black beans, rinsed well and drained, apple cider vinegar, extra virgin olive oil, sugar , to taste, salt , to taste

mushrooms , close-cap, onion, sliced, garlic clove, pressed, spinach, canned, veggie crumbles (morningstar farm crumbles), egg beaters egg substitute , southwest, tomatoes, sliced, green onion, sliced, breadcrumbs

red wine, liquid smoke, plus more for brushing, fig balsamic vinegar, hanger or flank steak (about 2 lb), salt and freshly ground black pepper, ketchup, worcestershire sauce, agave syrup, adobo sauce, chipotle chile in adobo, minced, equal parts chopped capers and cornichons, chopped fresh cilantro, chopped fresh parsley, jalapeno, diced, extra-virgin olive oil, salt and freshly ground black pepper, green bell pepper, sliced, red bell pepper, sliced, yellow bell pepper, sliced, liquid smoke, special equipment : wood chips, soaked in water