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         chicken & fish mains       yields 8–10 servings  yields 8–10 servings  or fresh lemon juice  or a pinch of stevia  minutes. Uncover and bake for an additional 20 minutes.   both sides of the salmon. Cover and refrigerate overnight.  tard, garlic, Celery Salt, and paprika. Spread the mixture onto   der, and pepper.   1 teaspoon salt, or to taste  ¾ cup mayonnaise  2 tablespoons vinegar    ¼ cup xylitol or sugar,    DRESSING  5. Serve the salmon on a bed of lettuce. Drizzle with the pesto.  4. Place the salm





                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    yields 10 patties
                                                                                                                                                              CHICKEN CAULIFLOWER PATTIES
                                                                                                                                                              The cauliflower softens these patties, making them light and fluffy and eliminating the need
                                                                                                                                                              for soaked bread.
                                                                                                                                                              1 teaspoon olive oil           1. In a blender, blend the oil, onion, cauliflower, garlic, salt, and
                                                                                                                                                              1 small onion, chopped           pepper.
                   yields 4–5 servings                                                                                                                        10 ounces cauliflower, chopped  2. In a large bowl, combine the cauliflower mixture with the
                                                                                                                                                              1 clove garlic                   ground chicken. Form patties.
                                                                                                                                                              ½ teaspoon salt                3. In a frying pan, heat the olive oil and fry the patties until gold-
                  BASIL PESTO FISH                                                                                                                            Dash of ground black pepper      en, turning once.

                  For this dish, choose a mild-tasting fish                                                                                                   1½ pounds ground chicken
                  such as flounder, sole, or tilapia.                                                                                                           or turkey

                  4–5 fish fillets                                                                                                                            Olive oil, for frying
                  1 lemon, cut in half
                  ¼ cup mayonnaise                                                                                                                                                                                                  yields 8 servings
                  ¼ cup water                                                                                                                                 TEMPURA-FRIED CHICKEN
                  1 cup Classic Basil Pesto (p. 163)                                                                                                          A tasty alternative to the traditional egg and bread-crumb coating, this batter will deliver
                  Dried parsley, for sprinkling                                                                                                               a slightly crusty outside and a perfectly moist inside. The batter will work just as well for
                                                                                                                                                              filleted fish as for chicken cutlets or nuggets.
                  1. Squeeze the juice of the lemon
                    halves onto the fish fillets. Set                                                                                                         1 cup potato or tapioca starch  1. In a medium bowl, combine the potato or tapioca starch with
                    aside  for  1–2  hours.  Discard  the                                                                                                     ½ teaspoon baking powder         the baking powder, paprika, and salt.
                    juice.                                                                                                                                    ½ teaspoon paprika             2. In a separate bowl, beat the eggs and add the oil and water.
                  2. Preheat the oven to 400˚ F.                                                                                                              1 teaspoon salt                  Combine with the dry ingredients.
                  3. Add the mayonnaise and water to                                                                                                          2 eggs                         3. Dip the chicken into the batter and fry until golden, turning
                    the pesto sauce and mix well.                                                                                                             2 tablespoons oil                once.
                  4. Place the fish in a baking dish                                                                                                          ¼ cup water
                    and coat the fish with the pesto.                                                                                                         8 chicken cutlets
                    Sprinkle with the parsley and
                    bake for 10–15 minutes.








                                                            Side of Salmon with
                                                            Lemon Dill Pesto
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