Sweet potatoes are loaded with carotenoids, plant compounds that help fight many different types of cancer, and vitamin C. Be sure to eat the skin, which is full of fiber. The fragrant...
Baked Tempeh
December 23, 2014
Ingredients 1 package (8 oz) firm tempeh (fermented soy bean cake – available in the refrigerator case in the produce section of the market) 1 T low sodium tamari 1 tsp toasted...
Black Bean and Artichoke Simmer
December 23, 2014
When dinnertime rolls around and you need a quick and healthy meal, look no further than this versatile recipe. Blending tomatoes, black beans, and artichoke hearts yields a delicious side dish that...
Creamy Quinoa Oat Porridge
December 23, 2014
Ingredients 1/2 cup quinoa 1¾ cups water 1/8 tsp. salt 1 1/2 cups unsweetened almond milk 1/2 cup apple cider 1/2 cup water 1/2 cup quick cooking steel-cut oats 1/2 Granny Smith...
Lemon Mustard Salmon Salad Lettuce Wraps
December 23, 2014
Ingredients 1 7 ½ ounce can boneless, skinless, sockeye salmon, drained 3 tsp Dijon mustard 2-3 tsp freshly squeezed lemon juice 1 tsp extra-virgin olive oil Pinch of cayenne Pinch of sea...
Lentil Salad with Roasted Veggies and Tomato Vinaigrette
December 23, 2014
Like all dried beans and peas, lentils are high in fiber. Just a half-cup of cooked lentils provides nearly as much fiber as two cups of cooked oatmeal, and much of it...
Alaska Salmon Bake with Walnut Crunch Coating
December 22, 2014
Ingredients 1 lb. salmon fillets, thawed if necessary 2 T Dijon-style mustard 1-2 T olive oil 4 tsp honey ¼ cup bread crumbs ¼ cup walnuts, finely chopped 2 tsp parsley, chopped...
Rice Pudding
December 22, 2014
Ingredients 2 cups pre-cooked brown rice 3/4 cup vanilla flavored soy or almond milk 1 egg 1/2 cup diced pitted dates 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon 2 T ground flaxseed meal Directions Whisk soymilk...
Raw Apple Crisp
December 22, 2014
Ingredients 4 Honeycrisp apples, cored and chopped 1/4 cup orange juice 3/4 cup pecan halves 3/4 cup hazelnuts 3/4 cup raisins 3/4 tsp ground ginger 3/4 tsp ground cinnamon Directions Put apples...
No-Bake Peanut Butter Cookies
December 19, 2014
Ingredients 1 cup raw, or dry-roasted, whole almonds (or almond meal) 1 cup pitted medjool dates ½ cup organic natural peanut butter (or other nut butter) 1½ tsp pure vanilla extract Directions...