Epicure Recipes

Salmon is an excellent protein to add to your weekly meal rotations. Serve with asparagus for a delicious meal in 20 min! Look for fat asparagus stalks, they hold up better on the grill and transform from tough & bitter to tender and slightly sweet.

Risotto gets a bad rap for being a tedious and tricky side dish. We’re here to say, “No more!” All you need are a few ingredients, 20 minutes, and a microwave—no culinary skills required. This mix swaps out traditional Arborio rice for whole grain, tricolour quinoa, packing in extra fibre to keep you fuller for longer.

Thank you, Terra Bergen, for this recipe! Creamy, rich, and satisfying, this pasta dish will transport you to Tuscany without having to leave your home! Baby spinach and the cherry tomato sauce ensures you are getting a full serving of veggies when diving into this decadent dish. Set it and forget it, then enjoy—this pasta is definitely worth the wait!

Thank you, Krista Hennigar, for this fresh take on serving Tuscan Herb Risotto! Prep risotto ahead and cool it in the fridge the day before, then when you’re ready to serve, assemble the salad. This will ensure those greens stay fresh and vibrant. For a complete meal, simply top with your choice of cooked, lean protein—try chicken, beef, or tofu!

A simple, flavourful marinade is all it takes to make a top notch restaurant quality steak dinner, in your backyard! Since the grill is on anyway, throw some veggies on for a delicious side.

Thank you, Krista Hennigar, for bringing the flavours of Tuscany in this easy and delicious stuffed pepper recipe. The best part? It’s a complete meal as is, no need to prepare anything else for a balanced plate.

Looking for an appy to serve at your next gathering? We’ve got you covered! These baby potatoes are deliciously cheesy and garlicky but low in sodium. Thanks to your Multipurpose Steamer, they’re quick and easy to prepare, too! Top the potatoes with Better Than Bacon Topper or extra dip mix.

With your Round Steamer, making twice-baked potatoes has never been faster! You can get this popular, pub-style appy on the table in 15 minutes for a fraction of the cost of ordering them at a restaurant, way less sodium, and still all the cheesy and garlicky flavours you love. Top your spuds with Better Than Bacon Topper and 3 Onion Dip Mix!

Dare to compare? Popular steakhouse twice-baked potatoes can pack a fattening punch! Save over 200 calories, 10 g fat and 400 mg sodium with this lean and light recipe – all the cheesy, herby flavours without the fat and added sodium. Shake on Better Than Bacon Topper for even more of an authentic, restaurant experience from the coziness of your home.