Makes 8 servings Serving Size: 1/2 cup Ingredients 2 cups shredded green cabbage 1 cup shredded red cabbage 1/4 cup thinly sliced onion 1 medium carrot, grated 1/2 cup finely chopped bell pepper Dressing Ingredients 2 tablespoons honey 1 1⁄2 tablespoons vegetable oil 1 1⁄2 tablespoons vinegar Pinch of salt 1/2 teaspoon black pepper Directions … Read More
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Fruit Poppers
Ingredients • 3 cups whole strawberries • 1 (5.3-ounce) container nonfat vanilla flavored Greek yogurt • 1 teaspoon orange juice • ½ teaspoon ground cinnamon • 4 whole wheat honey graham crackers • 14 pieces dark chocolate chips Directions 1. Line a sheet pan with wax paper. 2. Wash berries. Pat dry. 3. With a … Read More
Dessert Hummus
Ingredients: 1 (14.5-oz.) can great northern beans, drained and rinsed 1⁄4 c. creamy peanut butter 1⁄4 c. maple syrup 1⁄4 Tbsp. vanilla extract 1⁄4 c. mini semisweet chocolate chips Instructions: Blend together the beans, peanut butter, maple syrup and vanilla extract by hand or in a blender. Stir chocolate chips into mixture. Serve with fruit … Read More
Quick Guacamole
Makes: 4 Servings Ingredients 2 avocados, mashed ½ cup onion, chopped 1 tomato, chopped ½ lime, juiced ½ teaspoon garlic powder ¼ teaspoon salt ½ teaspoon pepper Dash of hot sauce (optional) Directions Carefully cut the avocados in half and use a spoon to scoop out the insides. Use a fork to mash into a … Read More
Berry Blast Bars
Makes 12 barsServing size: 1 barIngredients: Non-stick cooking spray 1 cup flour 1 cup oats 1/2 cup brown sugar 1/4 teaspoon baking soda pinch of salt 1 egg 1/2 cup unsalted butter 2 Tablespoons vegetable oil 1/4 cup milk 1/4 cup strawberry jam 1 cup strawberries, sliced (or other berries that are in season) Directions: Preheat oven … Read More
Corn, Tomato, Avocado & Arugula Salad with Salmon Patties
Enjoy some of summer’s major produce with the enhanced flavor of a two ingredient vinaigrette for a breezy meal. You can serve this salad with any grilled protein but this dish pairs well with these salmon patties. Serves 4 Salmon Patty Ingredients: 1 12-14 oz can of salmon 2 slices whole wheat bread, hand torn 1 … Read More
Chicken Cutlet with Cucumber and Greens
Chicken cutlet is a year-round favorite and a simple way to get more bang for your buck. One boneless skinless chicken breast makes for two hefty cutlets when pounded thin. The surprising addition of crackers goes the distance by adding both crunch and flavor. When paired with a simple summer salad – one full of … Read More
Rotisserie Chicken Recipes
Have you seen Rotisserie chicken on sale at your local grocery store lately? Don’t pass up on this deal! Here are some healthy recipes that can be prepared with a pre-cooked chicken. You can also easily shred a precooked chicken and throw it into other soups, salads, casseroles, and stir frys. Chicken and Fruit Salad … Read More
Broccoli Tomato Mushroom Medley
Serves 4Serving Size: ¼ medley (about 1½ cups) Ingredients 1 tablespoon olive oil or canola oil 3-4 cloves garlic, minced 1 medium broccoli crown, chopped (about 2 cups chopped broccoli) 8-10 cremini or white button mushrooms, sliced (about 2 cups sliced mushrooms) 2-3 medium tomatoes, chopped (about 2 cups chopped tomatoes) ¼ teaspoon salt ¼ teaspoon … Read More
Toasted Plantain and Cilantro Booster
Makes 6 servings – Serving Size: 8 ounces Ingredients 1 (14.5-ounce) can pineapple packed in own juice Nonstick cooking spray 2 yellow plantains, peeled and thinly sliced Dash ground red pepper 1 cup low-fat vanilla yogurt 1 tablespoon fresh cilantro, rinsed, stems removed and chopped 16 ounces soy milk Directions Drain pineapple, reserving 1 cup … Read More