Category: Meal

February 14, 2012

Borlotti Minestrone

Borlotti Minestrone

This recipe calls for Borlotti beans—the Italian variety of cranberry beans. They may be hard to find and very expensive but it will be well worth the effort.


Broccoli and Everything Salad

Broccoli and Everything Salad

Easy recipe. Use low fat or full fat for a crunchy tasty broccoli salad. Serve with whole wheat bread for a hearty meal.


Pecan-Cinnamon Wafers

Pecan-Cinnamon Wafers

These classic, crispy pecan butter cookies are made with 100 percent whole-wheat pastry flour and are laced with healthy, monounsaturated fat-rich pecans.


February 13, 2012

Chicken Creole

Chicken Creole

Serve over hot, cooked brown rice or whole wheat pasta. 140 Calories, 13 g. Protein, 15 g. Carbohydrates, 1 g. Dietary Fiber, 9 g. Sugar, 3.5 g. Fat (0.5 g. Sat Fat), 35 mg. Cholesterol, 750 mg. Sodium


Barley, Bean, and Corn Salad

Barley, Bean, and Corn Salad

Barley, Bean, and Corn Salad are high in fiber, which may help protect you against some diseases.


February 12, 2012

Vietnamese Beef-Noodle Bowl

Vietnamese Beef-Noodle Bowl

Mrinating the beef for 4 to 24 hours ahead can save preparation time later and add extra flavor, if desired. Whole star anise imparts a licorice-like aroma and flavor to the broth, but …


Summer Squash and Corn Chowder

Summer Squash and Corn Chowder

The fresh summer squash and corn anchor the soup with their delicious, mild, and sweet flavors. And the bacon adds a nice smoky flavor.


Breakfast Burritos

Breakfast Burritos

Breakfast Burritos is an excellent source of calcium, which keeps bones and teeth strong. Serve with guacamole or light sour cream.


February 11, 2012

Chicken Cabbage Stir Fry

Chicken Cabbage Stir Fry

This Chicken Cabbage Stir Fry is a great source of vitamin C, which keeps gums and blood vessels healthy. Serve over hot brown rice for perfect meal.


February 10, 2012

Banana Bobs

Banana Bobs

Banana Bobs are high in fiber, which may help protect you against some diseases.