Maybe it’s the elaborate presentation but chocolate and Valentine’s Day go together like pumpkin pie on Thanksgiving or champagne on New Year’s. It’s a celebration treat doled out with love, affection – and sweetness. “If you do enjoy chocolate, indulge…
Ingredients 2 cups water 1/2 cup plus 1 tbsp yellow cornmeal 1 tsp salt (can reduce, don’t go below 1/2 tsp) 1 tsp olive oil black pepper or other seasoning to taste 3 sweet Italian turkey sausage links (4 oz…
Ingredients 16 oz jar of roasted red pepper, drained 1/4 onion chopped 1/4 cup olive oil 1 tablespoon capers 1/2 teaspoon salt 1/2 teaspoon pepper 2 cloves garlic juice from 1/2 lemon Takes 5 minutes, yields 2 servings. Instructions Drain…
Are you working hard on your New Year’s resolution to reduce calories and lose weight, but you have noticed an energy drain?! “Sometimes when a person changes their eating routine in order to lose weight, they decide to skip healthy…
Ingredients for salad 4 oz of leftover chicken 2 loose handfuls freshly washed mixed greens 1/3 cup pomegranate seeds 1/2 cup roasted butternut squash cubes 2 TB toasted walnut pieces 2 TB sliced red onion Ingredients for dressing 1.5…
Ingredients 1.5 lbs. chicken breast 1 Tbs. olive oil 1 tsp. Minced garlic 1 tsp. minced ginger 3/4 cup apricot preserves 3/4 cup vinegar Sea salt Suggested equipment: George Foreman Roaster to cook chicken Takes 30-40 minutes serves 4-6. Instructions…
Ingredients 3/4 cup of carrot, onion and celery mixture 1 tablespoon olive oil 8 oz cauliflower, about 1/2 head of cauliflower pinch of salt 3/4 teaspoon poultry seasoning 3/4 cup mushroom Takes 15 minutes serves 4. Instructions Heat pan and saute…
Ingredients 1 lb. 93% lean ground beef 1 small onion, diced 1 tsp. minced garlic 1 Tbs. olive oil 1 packet Frontera taco skillet sauce 1 can black bean fiesta with mild chipotle sauce, corn and peppers Green onion for…
Let’s face it—a lot of us just want to lose that last 5 to 10 pounds. But, for many more, managing our weight is a bigger deal than just fitting into our skinny jeans. Even normal daily activities like playing…
Ingredients 3/4 cup shredded zucchini 2-3 tablespoons shredded carrot 1/4 onion, diced 1 clove garlic minced 1/2 pound 85/15 ground turkey 1/2 pound 90/10 ground beef 1 egg 1 egg 1/4 cup bread or cracker crumbs Takes 15 minutes prep…