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Delicious & Healthy Recipes for Seattle Food Lovers

Close-up of pan-seared salmon fillet with asparagus and a lemon wedge on a white plate

Pan-Seared Salmon with Asparagus and Lemon

A quick and easy weeknight dinner packed with healthy omega-3 fatty acids, tender asparagus, and a bright lemon flavor. Perfect for a light yet satisfying meal. Prepared by Chef Isabella Rossi, a Seattle native and proponent of sustainably sourced seafood.

Prep Time: 10 minutes | Cook Time: 15 minutes

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Mediterranean Quinoa Salad with Feta and Olives

A refreshing and flavorful salad perfect for a light lunch or dinner. This quinoa salad features feta cheese, Kalamata olives, sun-dried tomatoes, and a lemon-herb vinaigrette. Inspired by Dr. Dimitri Papadopoulos's research on Mediterranean diets.

Prep Time: 15 minutes | Cook Time: 20 minutes (for quinoa)

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Mixed Berry Smoothie with Spinach and Almond Milk

Start your day with a delicious and nutritious mixed berry smoothie! This smoothie is packed with antioxidants, vitamins, and the goodness of spinach. A recipe created by local Seattle nutritionist, Anya Sharma, focusing on quick and healthy breakfasts.

Prep Time: 5 minutes | Blend Time: 2 minutes

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A bowl of hearty vegan chili garnished with cilantro and avocado slices

Hearty Vegan Chili with Black Beans and Sweet Potato

A comforting and flavorful vegan chili recipe that is perfect for a chilly Seattle evening. This chili is packed with black beans, sweet potatoes, corn, and a blend of savory spices. A signature dish from "The Emerald Vegan" food blog, curated by resident chef, Kai Nguyen.

Prep Time: 20 minutes | Cook Time: 45 minutes

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A colorful chicken stir-fry with broccoli, carrots, and bell peppers in a wok

Quick Chicken Stir-Fry with Broccoli and Carrots

A simple and healthy chicken stir-fry that is ready in under 30 minutes. This recipe features tender chicken breast, crisp broccoli, carrots, and a savory sauce. Based on a family recipe from local cooking enthusiast, Junko Tanaka, specializing in easy weeknight dinners.

Prep Time: 10 minutes | Cook Time: 20 minutes

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Avocado toast topped with everything bagel seasoning and a fried egg on a wooden board

Avocado Toast with Everything Bagel Seasoning and Fried Egg

Elevate your avocado toast with everything bagel seasoning and a perfectly fried egg! This recipe is a quick, easy, and satisfying breakfast or snack. Inspired by the famous avocado toast trends of Seattle's Pike Place Market.

Prep Time: 5 minutes | Cook Time: 5 minutes

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A bowl of warm lentil soup with a spoon, showing the thick, hearty texture

Comforting Lentil Soup with Root Vegetables

A nutritious and hearty lentil soup perfect for a cold day. Packed with root vegetables like carrots, parsnips, and celery, this soup is a powerhouse of vitamins and minerals. Developed by Chef Emilia Rossi, emphasizing seasonal ingredients from local farms.

Prep Time: 15 minutes | Cook Time: 45 minutes

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A plate of baked turkey meatballs with zucchini noodles and marinara sauce, garnished with basil

Baked Turkey Meatballs with Zucchini Noodles

A lighter and healthier twist on classic spaghetti and meatballs. These baked turkey meatballs are served with zucchini noodles and a homemade marinara sauce. Created in collaboration with fitness instructor, Kenji Tanaka, promoting lean protein sources.

Prep Time: 20 minutes | Cook Time: 30 minutes

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A plate of tofu scramble with bell peppers, onions, and spinach, sprinkled with turmeric

Spicy Tofu Scramble with Spinach and Turmeric

A flavorful and protein-packed vegan breakfast option. This tofu scramble is loaded with vegetables and spiced with turmeric and chili flakes for a healthy kick. Inspired by traditional Indian cuisine, adapted by local vegan chef, Priya Sharma.

Prep Time: 10 minutes | Cook Time: 15 minutes

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A baking sheet of colorful roasted vegetables including Brussels sprouts, butternut squash, and red onion

Roasted Brussels Sprouts with Butternut Squash and Balsamic Glaze

A simple and elegant side dish perfect for any occasion. These roasted Brussels sprouts and butternut squash are drizzled with a balsamic glaze for a sweet and tangy flavor. Showcasing seasonal produce harvested from nearby farms in the Snoqualmie Valley.

Prep Time: 15 minutes | Cook Time: 35 minutes

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