Healthy Recipes using Low Sodium Mustard
Zesty Mustard Quinoa Salad
A refreshing quinoa salad tossed with colorful vegetables and a tangy low sodium mustard dressing, perfect for a light lunch.
- 1 cup cooked quinoa
- 1/2 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
- 1/2 cucumber, diced
- 1/4 cup red onion, finely chopped
- 2 tablespoons low sodium mustard
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 tablespoon apple cider vinegar
- Salt and pepper to taste
- In a large bowl, combine the cooked quinoa, cherry tomatoes, cucumber, and red onion.
- In a small bowl, whisk together the low sodium mustard, olive oil, apple cider vinegar, salt, and pepper.
- Pour the dressing over the salad, toss well, and serve chilled.
Grilled Chicken with Mustard Marinade
Juicy grilled chicken marinated in a flavorful low sodium mustard mix, perfect for a healthy dinner.
- 4 chicken breasts
- 3 tablespoons low sodium mustard
- 2 tablespoons honey
- 1 tablespoon lemon juice
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- Salt and pepper to taste
- In a bowl, mix the low sodium mustard, honey, lemon juice, garlic powder, 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 cooked through.
Mustard and Herb Roasted Vegetables
A medley of seasonal vegetables roasted with a zesty low sodium mustard and herb glaze, perfect as a side dish.
- 2 cups mixed vegetables (carrots, bell peppers, zucchini)
- 2 tablespoons low sodium mustard
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 teaspoon dried thyme
- 1 teaspoon dried rosemary
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C).
- In a bowl, toss the vegetables with low sodium mustard, olive oil, thyme, rosemary, salt, and pepper.
- Spread the vegetables on a baking sheet and roast for 25-30 minutes, until tender.
Mustard Vinaigrette for Greens
A light and tangy vinaigrette made with low sodium mustard, perfect for drizzling over fresh greens.
- 2 tablespoons low sodium mustard
- 1/4 cup olive oil
- 2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
- 1 teaspoon honey
- Salt and pepper to taste
- In a small bowl, whisk together the low sodium mustard, olive oil, balsamic vinegar, honey, salt, and pepper.
- Drizzle over your favorite salad greens and toss to combine.
- Serve immediately for a fresh taste.
Mustard-Spiced Lentil Soup
A hearty lentil soup infused with low sodium mustard for a unique flavor twist, packed with protein and fiber.
- 1 cup lentils, rinsed
- 1 onion, chopped
- 2 carrots, diced
- 2 celery stalks, diced
- 4 cups vegetable broth
- 2 tablespoons low sodium mustard
- 1 teaspoon cumin
- Salt and pepper to taste
- In a large pot, sauté the onion, carrots, and celery until softened.
- Add the lentils, vegetable broth, low sodium mustard, cumin, salt, and pepper.
- Bring to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer for 30-35 minutes until lentils are tender.
Mustard and Honey Glazed Salmon
Delicious salmon fillets glazed with a sweet and tangy low sodium mustard and honey mixture, perfect for a quick weeknight meal.
- 4 salmon fillets
- 3 tablespoons low sodium mustard
- 2 tablespoons honey
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C).
- In a small bowl, mix the low sodium mustard, honey, olive oil, salt, and pepper.
- Place the salmon on a baking sheet, brush with the mustard glaze, and bake for 15-20 minutes until cooked through.
Mustard-Infused Cauliflower Rice
A healthy and low-carb alternative to rice, this cauliflower dish is enhanced with low sodium mustard for a flavorful side.
- 1 head cauliflower, grated into rice
- 2 tablespoons low sodium mustard
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 clove garlic, minced
- Salt and pepper to taste
- In a skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat and sauté garlic until fragrant.
- Add the grated cauliflower and cook for 5-7 minutes until tender.
- Stir in the low sodium mustard, salt, and pepper, and serve warm.
Mustard and Yogurt Dip
A creamy and tangy dip made with low sodium mustard and Greek yogurt, perfect for veggies or whole-grain crackers.
- 1 cup Greek yogurt
- 2 tablespoons low sodium mustard
- 1 tablespoon lemon juice
- 1 teaspoon dill
- Salt and pepper to taste
- In a bowl, combine Greek yogurt, low sodium mustard, lemon juice, dill, salt, and pepper.
- Mix until smooth and serve with fresh vegetables or whole-grain crackers.
- Refrigerate for 30 minutes before serving for enhanced flavor.
Mustard-Glazed Brussels Sprouts
Roasted Brussels sprouts coated in a delicious low sodium mustard glaze, making for a wholesome and flavorful side dish.
- 1 pound Brussels sprouts, halved
- 2 tablespoons low sodium mustard
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 tablespoon maple syrup
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Preheat the oven to 425°F (220°C).
- In a bowl, mix the Brussels sprouts with low sodium mustard, olive oil, maple syrup, salt, and pepper.
- Spread on a baking sheet and roast for 20-25 minutes until crispy and caramelized.
Savory Mustard and Spinach Omelette
A protein-packed omelette filled with fresh spinach and a hint of low sodium mustard for a delightful breakfast.
- 3 eggs
- 1 cup fresh spinach
- 2 tablespoons low sodium mustard
- Salt and pepper to taste
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- In a bowl, whisk the eggs with low sodium mustard, salt, and pepper.
- Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat and add the spinach, cooking until wilted.
- Pour the egg mixture over the spinach, cook until set, fold, and serve warm.