Dinner Tonight: Quick and Healthy Menus in 45 Minutes (or Less)

These recipes, paired with simple sides, can be on your table in 45 minutes or less. Check back for additional recipes around the beginning of each month.

Dinner Tonight: Beef and Lamb

Lean, flavorful, versatile cuts have a place in a healthful diet. Try these quick and easy dinners, paired with simple sides.

Beef Tagine with Butternut Squash Recipe

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Beef Tagine with Butternut Squash

Time: 40 minutes

Simple Sub: Use 1 medium onion, cut into thin wedges in place of shallots.

Serve with Scallion Couscous: Bring 3/4 cup fat-free, lower-sodium chicken broth and 1/2 cup water to a boil in a medium saucepan. Gradually stir in 1 cup uncooked couscous. Remove from heat; cover and let stand 5 minutes. Fluff couscous with a fork. Stir in 1/3 cup chopped green onions. Yield: 4 servings. CALORIES 169; FAT 0.3g (sat 0.1g); SODIUM 80mg

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Dinner Tonight: Quick and Healthy Menus in 45 Minutes (or Less)

Dinner Tonight: Beef and Lamb

Lean, flavorful, versatile cuts have a place in a healthful diet. Try these quick and easy dinners, paired with simple sides.

Beef Tagine with Butternut Squash

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