Tag: IDDSI MM5
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Chicken Piccata Pasta Bake
There can be a lot of strength in simplicity, especially when there is a baseline complexity to a project. Cooking for new, often evolving eating needs can be a huge challenge that can be just one small piece of the daily to-do list. Leaning on tried and true flavor combinations and bulk producing meals are…
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Pimento Cheeseburger Fried Rice
Minced & Moist (IDDSI Level 5) Soft foods that are finely chopped and held together with moisture so they don’t crumble or fall apart. Pimento cheese has been a secret southern weapon for adding a little more fun, and fried rice might be its best unexpected match. This recipe leans into comfort food without asking…
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Goetta Hash Bowl with Apples
What is goetta? Goetta (pronounced “get-uh”) started as a German-American breakfast staple, born out of thrift and ingenuity in kitchens in my hometown, Cincinnati. Traditionally made with pork, beef, steel cut oats, and onions, it was meant to stretch meat while turning simple grains into something deeply satisfying. When cooked low and slow, goetta forms…
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Ambrosia Salad
Minced & Moist (IDDSI Level 5) Soft foods that are finely chopped and held together with moisture so they don’t crumble or fall apart. Tropical fruit and citrusy sweetness mingle with a protein fortified whipped topping to bring chewing ease to this nostalgic minced and moist ambrosia. Ambrosia salad first gained popularity in the late…
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Stuffed Pepper Skillet
Minced & Moist (IDDSI Level 5) Soft foods that are finely chopped and held together with moisture so they don’t crumble or fall apart. Stuffed peppers have been a family favorite for generations, offering endless possibilities for fillings. This version uses protein-rich quinoa and beans, combining them with tomatoes, spices, and cheese for a hearty,…
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Coconut Curry Lentils
Minced & Moist (IDDSI Level 5) Soft foods that are finely chopped and held together with moisture so they don’t crumble or fall apart. Lentils have been a staple in many cuisines worldwide, cherished for their versatility and nutritional benefits. This minced and moist coconut curry version takes inspiration from South Asian flavors, blending spices…
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Chicken Broccoli Cheddar Pot Pie
Minced & Moist (IDDSI Level 5) Soft foods that are finely chopped and held together with moisture so they don’t crumble or fall apart. This Chicken Broccoli Cheddar Pot Pie is a comforting combination of tender chicken, soft broccoli, and a creamy cheddar sauce baked inside a flaky, golden crust. While this recipe is written…
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Spanish Paella with Chorizo
Minced & Moist (IDDSI Level 5) Soft foods that are finely chopped and held together with moisture so they don’t crumble or fall apart. Paella is a dish deeply rooted in Spanish tradition, celebrated for its beautiful blend of flavors and textures. With saffron as its signature ingredient, paella takes on a golden hue and…
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Black Forest Yule Log Cake
Minced & Moist (IDDSI Level 5) Soft foods that are finely chopped and held together with moisture so they don’t crumble or fall apart. This Black Forest-inspired Yule Log brings the classic flavors of chocolate, cherries, and cream into a dessert that’s not only festive but also adaptable for those with texture-modified dietary needs. This…
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Beet Salad with Garlic Crostini
Minced & Moist (IDDSI Level 5) Soft foods that are finely chopped and held together with moisture so they don’t crumble or fall apart. This vibrant beet salad is infused with warm, earthy flavors from cumin and coriander oil, paired with creamy goat cheese, and served with garlic bread crostini. This recipe is designed to…