Healthy Recipes using Chopped Tarragon
Tarragon Lemon Grilled Chicken
This zesty grilled chicken is marinated in a tarragon and lemon blend, providing a fresh and flavorful dish perfect for summer barbecues.
- 4 chicken breasts
- 2 tablespoons chopped tarragon
- Juice of 2 lemons
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- Salt and pepper to taste
- In a bowl, mix the chopped tarragon, lemon juice, olive oil, salt, and pepper.
- Marinate the chicken breasts in the mixture for at least 30 minutes.
- Grill the chicken over medium heat for 6-7 minutes on each side or until fully cooked.
Tarragon and Avocado Quinoa Salad
A nutritious quinoa salad featuring creamy avocado and fresh tarragon, perfect as a light lunch or side dish.
- 1 cup cooked quinoa
- 1 ripe avocado, diced
- 2 tablespoons chopped tarragon
- 1/4 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
- Juice of 1 lime
- Salt to taste
- In a large bowl, combine the cooked quinoa, diced avocado, chopped tarragon, and cherry tomatoes.
- Drizzle with lime juice and sprinkle with salt.
- Toss gently to combine and serve chilled.
Creamy Tarragon Mushroom Soup
A rich and creamy soup made with earthy mushrooms and aromatic tarragon, perfect for a cozy dinner.
- 2 cups sliced mushrooms
- 1 onion, chopped
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 4 cups vegetable broth
- 1 tablespoon chopped tarragon
- 1/2 cup coconut cream
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Sauté onions and garlic in a pot until translucent.
- Add mushrooms and cook until softened, then pour in the vegetable broth.
- Stir in tarragon, simmer for 20 minutes, then blend until smooth and stir in coconut cream.
Tarragon Infused Roasted Vegetables
A colorful medley of roasted vegetables tossed with chopped tarragon for an aromatic side dish.
- 2 cups mixed vegetables (carrots, bell peppers, zucchini)
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 2 tablespoons chopped tarragon
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C).
- Toss the vegetables with olive oil, tarragon, salt, and pepper in a baking dish.
- Roast for 25-30 minutes until tender and slightly caramelized.
Tarragon Yogurt Dip
A refreshing yogurt dip infused with tarragon, perfect for serving with fresh veggies or whole-grain crackers.
- 1 cup Greek yogurt
- 2 tablespoons chopped tarragon
- 1 tablespoon lemon juice
- Salt to taste
- In a bowl, combine Greek yogurt, chopped tarragon, lemon juice, and salt.
- Mix well until smooth and creamy.
- Serve chilled with vegetable sticks or crackers.
Tarragon and Citrus Shrimp Skewers
Delicious shrimp skewers marinated in a citrus and tarragon blend, grilled to perfection for a light meal.
- 1 pound shrimp, peeled and deveined
- 2 tablespoons chopped tarragon
- Juice of 1 orange
- Juice of 1 lemon
- Salt and pepper to taste
- In a bowl, mix shrimp with tarragon, orange juice, lemon juice, salt, and pepper.
- Let marinate for 20 minutes, then thread onto skewers.
- Grill over medium heat for 2-3 minutes on each side until cooked through.
Tarragon and Feta Stuffed Bell Peppers
Colorful bell peppers stuffed with a mixture of quinoa, feta cheese, and tarragon for a wholesome meal.
- 4 bell peppers, halved
- 1 cup cooked quinoa
- 1/2 cup crumbled feta cheese
- 2 tablespoons chopped tarragon
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C).
- In a bowl, mix cooked quinoa, feta, tarragon, salt, and pepper.
- Stuff the bell pepper halves with the mixture and bake for 25-30 minutes.
Tarragon Vinaigrette for Salads
A light and tangy vinaigrette made with fresh tarragon, perfect for drizzling over salads.
- 1/4 cup olive oil
- 2 tablespoons apple cider vinegar
- 1 tablespoon chopped tarragon
- 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
- Salt and pepper to taste
- In a small bowl, whisk together olive oil, apple cider vinegar, tarragon, Dijon mustard, salt, and pepper.
- Drizzle over your favorite salad and toss to combine.
- Store any leftover vinaigrette in the fridge for up to a week.
Tarragon and Lemon Baked Salmon
A healthy baked salmon dish seasoned with tarragon and lemon, offering a burst of flavor and omega-3s.
- 4 salmon fillets
- 2 tablespoons chopped tarragon
- Juice of 1 lemon
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C).
- In a bowl, mix tarragon, lemon juice, olive oil, salt, and pepper.
- Place salmon fillets on a baking sheet, brush with the tarragon mixture, and bake for 15-20 minutes.
Tarragon and Spinach Omelette
A protein-packed omelette filled with fresh spinach and aromatic tarragon, perfect for a healthy breakfast.
- 3 eggs
- 1 cup fresh spinach
- 2 tablespoons chopped tarragon
- Salt and pepper to taste
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- Whisk the eggs in a bowl and season with salt and pepper.
- Heat olive oil in a skillet, add spinach and tarragon, and sauté until wilted.
- Pour in the eggs, cook until set, then fold and serve warm.