Mixed Vegetable Salad with Lime Dressing

Suggested Piece: 3 Qt Saucepan with Inset, 3.5 Qt Insulated Bowl

Ingredients
About 2 cups of any or all of the following:
- beets (#3 cone)
- carrots (#3 cone)
- potatoes (#3 cone)
- green beans (fresh or frozen, thawed)
- peas (fresh or frozen, thawed)
- radishes (#4 cone)
- cucumber (#3 cone)
- grape tomatoes, halved

Dressing
3 tbsp. lime juice (#1 cone)
1/2 c. olive oil
1/2 tsp. salt
1/2 tsp. pepper
1 1/2 tbsp. cilantro, chopped

Garnishes
1 hard boiled egg (#3 cone)
1/2 red onion (#4 cone)
2 tbsp. feta cheese

Directions
Place 3.5 Insulated Bowl in refrigerator to cool. Process beets, carrots, and potatoes on #3 cone in Inset. Place Inset in 3 Qt. Saucepan over 1/2 in. water. Cook over medium heat until Vapo-Valve clicks, reduce heat to low and continue cooking for approx. 7 minutes (vegetable should be al dente, not mushy). Add cooked vegetables to pre-cooled 3.5 Qt Bowl. Add green beans, peas, radish, cucumber, and/or tomatoes. Top with desired garnishes. Add all dressing ingredients to a glass jar with lid, shake to combine. Pour dressing over salad just before serving. Thank you Rick Bayless for inspiring this dish!

Creamy Green Pea Salad

Suggested Piece: 11" Large Skillet

Ingredients
4 c. fresh or frozen green peas
1 small carrot, shredded (#1 cone)
1/2 red bell pepper, finely chopped
1 c. red onion (#2 cone)
1/2 cup celery (#2 cone)
1/2 cup light or regular ranch-style dressing
1/3 c. mayonnaise
1/4 tsp. dried leaf oregano
1/8 tsp. pepper
1/4 tsp. salt, or to taste

Directions
Cook green peas just until tender and rinsed under cold water. Shred carrot, red onion, and celery on Saladmaster Food Processor and combine with green peas. Add in chopped bell pepper. In small bowl whisk together dressing, mayonnaise, oregano, salt & pepper. Fold into vegetable mixture and serve chilled.

Turkey Pot Pie

Suggested Piece: 11" Skillet

Ingredients
1 can refrigerated biscuits
Filling:
Cooked turkey, cubed or shredded
Carrots
Celery
Onion
Corn
Green beans
Peas

Directions
Combine your leftover turkey with any combination of vegetables and fill the bottom of the 11" Skillet. Top with uncooked refrigerated biscuits. Cover and cook over medium heat until Vapo-Valve clicks. Reduce heat to low and cook for approximately 15-20 min. If you like your biscuits toasted, remove lid and place 11" Skillet in oven. Broil for 1-2 min. or just until they are browned to your liking!

Chicken Quinoa Bites

Suggested Piece: Cookie Sheet

Ingredients

3 eggs

2 c. cooked quinoa

1 c. shredded chicken

1/2 c. frozen peas

1/2 c. carrot, #1 cone

1/2 c. zucchini, #1 cone

1/2 c. mozzarella cheese, #1 cone

1/2 c. mild cheddar cheese, #1 cone

1 tbsp. fresh cilantro, chopped

1/2 tsp. fresh cracked ground pepper

Directions

Preheat oven to 350F. Cook quinoa according to package directions and let cool. In a large mixing bowl whisk together eggs. Stir in quinoa, chicken, cheese, veggies, herbs and pepper. Mix well. Using a spoon form mixture into balls on a cookie sheet. Bake 20 minutes or until eggs are set. Remove from oven and let cool. 

Vegetable Medley

Suggested Piece: 11” Skillet

Ingredients
3 carrots, #5 cone
¼ green cabbage head, #3 cone
½ - 16 oz. bag frozen peas
½ - 16 oz. bag frozen corn

Directions
Place lid under 11” Skillet and process carrots and green cabbage directly into piece. Sprinkle fresh vegetables with 1 tablespoon of water. This restores the water lost during shipping and storage. Simply place frozen vegetables in the pan; do not rinse. Cover pan and place over medium heat. When the Vapo-Valve clicks, reduce heat to low. Begin timing vegetables after the heat is turned to low; approximately 10-15 minutes.