Category: Bean & Legume

June 20, 2012

Eggplant and White Bean Stew

Eggplant and White Bean Stew

This simple dish is great for weight loss and also bariatric surgery friendly. Serve at a dinner party with warmed pita bread.


June 18, 2012

Asian-Style Sautéed Green Bean

Asian-Style Sautéed Green Bean

They make an excellent side dish to go with any Chinese dinner, and the best part is you can make them in a very short time. Serve these flavorful beans with roast pork.


June 15, 2012

Green Minestrone Soup

Green Minestrone Soup

This BIG soup is a delicious, healthy, low fat soup, with the vitamins and iron from the vegetable. Spinach, chard and celery – this soup is a veritable sea of greens.


June 14, 2012

Spicy Miso Kale Soup

Spicy Miso Kale Soup

This nourishing soup is a perfect for keeping your warm on a cold winter’s day and the bonus is that it’s good for your immune systems and help restore balance to your liver.


Orecchiette with Peas, Shrimp, and Buttermilk-Herb Dressing

Orecchiette with Peas, Shrimp, and Buttermilk-Herb Dressing

This herby pasta salad is not only tasty, but low in fat. The dressing is made with reduced-fat mayonnaise, cut with some fat-free buttermilk and an epic amount of fresh herbs.


June 13, 2012

Tuscan Bean and Kale Soup

Tuscan Bean and Kale Soup

This weeknight wonder is packed with vegetable and beans. Serve over wild rice. This dish tastes too good toe be healthy.


June 11, 2012

Pasta with Asparagus, Pancetta, and Pine Nuts

Pasta with Asparagus, Pancetta, and Pine Nuts

This is a satisfying dish that’s easy to prepare. The bright flavor that lemon juice and fresh asparagus bring to this recipe is excellent for weeknight meal.


June 5, 2012

Chicken with Yellow Lentils Soup

Chicken with Yellow Lentils Soup

Warm yourself up with a nice healthy Chicken with Yellow Lentils Soup. If you like smooth soup, you can pure the soup in a blender or food processor.


June 1, 2012

Chicken Pea and Pasta Broth

Chicken Pea and Pasta Broth

This healthy dish is very quick and effortless but looks and tastes quite impressive. Served with french bread for a perfect meal.


May 31, 2012

Speedy Tuna Pasta Salad

Speedy Tuna Pasta Salad

This pasta salad is perfect for a lunchbox meal or when your kid is hungry and you need something quick and easy to get on the table.