67 thick zesty Recipes

jalapeno, seeded and coarsely chopped, limes , zest of, finely grated, sherry wine vinegar, fresh ground pepper, sugar, salt, extra virgin olive oil, vegetable oil, for frying (optional), corn tortillas, sliced into 1/4-inch thick strips (can sub broken chips for ease), queso fresco, crumbled or 3 oz ricotta cheese, mexican cheese, crumbled

zucchini, cut into 1/2 inch rounds, red onion, cut into thick wedges, red bell pepper, seeded and cut into quarters, light balsamic vinaigrette, penne , pasta (tubular, use multi-grain or whole-wheat), fresh parsley, chopped, salt and pepper, parmesan cheese, shredded

kalamata olives, pitted, oil-cured black olives, pitted, grated lemon rind, olive oil, sun-dried tomatoes , packed without oil, extra-firm tofu, drained, thick) slices red onion, separated into rings, balsamic vinegar, fresh lemon juice, red wine vinegar, honey, chopped fresh rosemary, dijon mustard, sea salt, garlic clove, minced, flour tortillas, trimmed watercress (about 1 bunch)

maple syrup, dijon mustard, balsamic vinegar, olive oil, shallot, minced, crushed red pepper, thick) lamb loin chops, salt, ground black pepper, zesty horseradish sauce

ground cumin, garlic powder, yellow squash , cut lengthwise into 1/4-inch-thick slices, zucchini , cut lengthwise into 1/4-inch-thick slices, olive oil, divided, thick) bone-in pork chops

dried pasilla peppers (or negro or ancho or new mexico chiles), diced tomatoes , preferably fire-roasted, canola oil plus 2 tsp , divided (or extra-virgin olive oil), white onion, sliced 1/4 inch thick, garlic cloves, peeled, vegetable broth (or faux chicken broth), water, epazote (optional), extra firm tofu, chopped swiss chard (or spinach or kale leaves), salt, ripe large avocado, cut into 1/4-inch cubes, coarsley broken tortilla chips, shredded mexican melting cheese (such as chihuahua or asadero, or monterey jack or mild cheddar) (optional), lime, cut into 6 wedges

roasted red peppers, jarred strips, old cheddar cheese, shredded, parmigiano-reggiano cheese, finely grated, fresh parsley, finely chopped, light mayonnaise , regular is ok too, dried thyme, rubbed to enhance its flavour, dried basil, rubbed to enhance its flavour, salt , i prefer kosher, fresh ground black pepper, white bread, thick sliced, butter, melted, paprika

mayonnaise, salsa, canned diced green chiles (hot or mild ), cilantro, chopped, sourdough bread, toasted (or other hearty bread), shaved deli turkey, avocados, peeled and sliced 1/4 inch thick, colby-monterey jack cheese, shredded (4 oz)

pork chops (no less than 3/4-inch thick), barbecue sauce, italian salad dressing, brown sugar, worcestershire sauce, onion, chopped, fresh minced garlic (or to taste), black pepper, cayenne pepper (optional)

thick-cut bacon, halved, good quality maple syrup, cayenne pepper, red wine vinegar, honey, dijon mustard, lime , juice and zest of, olive oil, heirloom cherry tomatoes, halved, ear white corn on the cob, fresh , cut off the cob, mango, peeled and diced, bocconcini , torn into pieces, red onion, finely diced, fresh basil , chiffanade, sourdough bread , 8 slices (dont get the precut bread), olive oil , plus more as needed, cayenne pepper, garlic cloves, red pepper, coarsely chopped, red jalapeno, de-seeded and coarsely chopped, pitted black cerignola olive (you can substitute black olives if you cant find in gourmet section), manzanella olive, capers, shallot, coarsely chopped, garlic cloves, lemon juice, red pepper flakes, fresh basil leaves

turkey bacon , cut into 1/2 inch pieces, extra virgin olive oil, green pepper, seeded and quartered, carrots, peeled and halved, stalks celery, with tops halved, yellow onion, peeled and quartered, whole mushrooms, garlic cloves, peeled, zesty italian dressing (your favorite lite brand ), links italian turkey sausage, casings removed, crushed tomatoes , in a thick puree, tomato sauce, dried basil, dried oregano, bay leaf, allspice, kosher salt, fresh ground pepper , to taste, red wine, lemon peel strip, neufchatel cheese (1/3 less fat than cream cheese), fresh parsley, chopped, parmesan cheese, grated

cut green beans, chopped tomatoes, no-salt-added chickpeas (garbanzo beans), rinsed and drained, crumbled feta cheese, zesty lemon vinaigrette, eggplant , cut into 12 (1/4-inch-thick) slices, thick) slices zucchini, red bell pepper rings, green bell pepper rings, sliced fennel bulb (about 1 large), gourmet salad greens, plain croutons

spaghetti noodles, pizza sauce ( ragu thick and zesty), mozzarella cheese

franks red-hot thick cayenne pepper sauce, ground beef, hamburger buns

olive oil, raw jumbo shrimp, peeled, deveined, primo thick and zesty pasta sauce, frozen peas, whipping cream, bacon bits, linguine, cooked, drained

water, sliced onion, coarsely chopped celery, chopped carrot, white vinegar, black peppercorns, bay leaves, halibut fillets (about 1 1/2 inches thick ), vegetable oil, sliced onion, chopped green bell pepper, all-purpose flour, tomatoes, undrained and chopped, dried oregano, salt, black pepper, hot cooked rice, lemon wedges

chopped onion, cornstarch, del monte zesty chili diced tomatoes, fresh chopped garlic, ground beef, hidden valley ranch dry seasoning mix, mccormick chili seasoning-mild or medium depending on preference, pinto beans, salt, ground black pepper, sour cream, shredded cheddar cheese

boneless pork loin, yellow onion (diced ), mccormicks thick and zesty spaghetti sauce mix packet, tomato paste, red wine vinegar, garlic powder, thyme, pepper (i use garlic ), salt (i use garlic sea ), bay leaves (2 )