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MOROCCAN CAULIFLOWER PIZZA

Recipe from THE DASH DIET MEDITERRANEAN SOLUTION by Marla Heller

MAKES 4 SERVINGS

 

INGREDIENTS

2 tablespoons olive oil
1 small onion, finely chopped
3 garlic cloves, minced
1 tablespoon Baharat spice blend
1 (14.5-ounce) can diced tomatoes in sauce
½ teaspoon salt
¾ pound ground lamb
4 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro
1 store- bought cauliflower pizza crust
1 small Persian cucumber, peeled, seeded, and chopped
4 ounces feta cheese, crumbled (optional)

 

DIRECTIONS

Preheat the oven according to the instructions on the cauliflower pizza crust package.

 

In a 10-inch skillet, heat the olive oil over medium heat. Add the onion and cook for 4 to 5 minutes, until it starts to soften. Add the garlic and Baharat spice and cook for 1 minute, or until fragrant.

 

Add the tomatoes with their sauce and the salt. Cook, stirring, for 10 minutes. Add the lamb and cook, stirring often and breaking up the meat with a wooden spoon as it cooks, for 8 to 10 minutes. Stir in 2 tablespoons of the cilantro.

 

Meanwhile, cook the cauliflower pizza crust according to the pack-age directions. Remove the crust from the oven and top it with lamb mixture.

 

Sprinkle the pizza with the cucumber, remaining 2 tablespoons cilantro, and the feta, if desired. Serve immediately.

The DASH Diet Mediterranean Solution

The DASH Diet Mediterranean Solution

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From the New York Times bestselling author, this guide to healthy living features the latest science and research and a Mediterranean diet-inspired meal plan to make this the most healthy and effective DASH diet ever.


The DASH diet has been a staple of the dieting world, recommended by doctors, nutritionists, and crowned the US News and World Report's #1 best diet for 8 years in a row. But popular tastes and medical guidelines have evolved, and The Dash Diet Mediterranean Solution presents a new approach to the time tested diet program that highlights the benefits of whole foods.

Marla Heller, MS RD has overhauled the DASH plan to reflect the latest, cutting-edge research on hypertension, diabetes, depression, and other health issues that impact millions of Americans. Meal planning gets a new focus on unprocessed foods (less sugar free jello, more fresh fruits!), seafood options, and even a whole section examining vegan and vegetarian choices. Filled with four weeks of menus and tons of strategies and research, The Dash Diet Mediterranean Solution offers readers a new approach to their best health the DASH diet way.