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Close-up of yellow poppy recipe showing glistening olive oil and lemon zest.

Yellow Poppy Recipe

A vibrant and flavorful recipe using yellow poppy seeds to create a delicious dish. Perfect for adding a pop of color and flavor to your meals.
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Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 35 minutes
Course Main Dish
Cuisine International, Mediterranean
Servings 4 People
Calories 600 kcal

Equipment

  • Medium bowl
  • Cooking pot
  • Spoon
  • Knife
  • Cutting Board

Ingredients
  

  • 1 cup yellow poppy seeds
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 tablespoon lemon zest
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 1 clove garlic minced
  • Fresh herbs optional

Instructions
 

  • In a medium bowl, combine the yellow poppy seeds with the olive oil.
  • Add the lemon zest, salt, and pepper, then mix thoroughly.
  • Heat a pan over medium heat, and add the garlic. Sauté for 1-2 minutes until fragrant.
  • Add the poppy seed mixture to the pan, and cook for another 3-4 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  • Remove from heat and garnish with fresh herbs, if desired.

Notes

  • You can adjust the seasonings to your liking or add a dash of honey for a touch of sweetness.
  • Great as a topping for salads, roasted vegetables, or even as a filling for wraps.
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