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Eating healthy couldn’t be easier with this homemade salad dressing, not to mention easy on the pocketbook.
Ingredients
Mustard Vinaigrette:
1 garlic clove, sliced in 1/2
1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
1 tablespoon balsamic vinegar
Small splash soy sauce
Salt and freshly ground black pepper
3 tablespoons olive oil
Directions
3 cups mixed greens, the darker the better (not iceberg)
Rub the inside of a large wooden bowl with the garlic clove and then either discard it or save it for …
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Courtesy of CanadianLiving.com and the Canadian Living Test Kitchen
Omelettes are the ideal healthy and easy dish for any meal.
Servings: 4
Ingredients:
8 eggs
1/4 tsp each salt and pepper
4 tsp butter
Filling:
1 tbsp vegetable oil
1 small onion, diced
1 small zucchini (about 4 oz), cubed
1/2 tsp dried oregano
1/2 cup roasted red pepper strips
1 cup crumbled feta cheese
Preparation:
Filling: In large skillet, heat oil over medium heat; fry onion, zucchini and oregano, stirring occasionally, until tender, about 6 minutes. Stir in red pepper. Transfer to small bowl; set aside.
In bowl, whisk together eggs, salt, pepper and 2 tbsp (25 …
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Courtesy CanadianLiving.com
Tofu Vegetable Stir-Fry
By The Canadian Living Test Kitchen
Servings: 4
1/4 cup sodium-reduced soy sauce
1 tbsp each rice vinegar and hoisin sauce
2 tsp cornstarch
1 pkg extra-firm_tofu
2 tbsp vegetable oil
3 cloves garlic, minced
1 tbsp minced gingerroot
Pinch hot pepper flakes
2 carrots, thinly sliced on diagonal
1-1/2 cups sliced stemmed shiitake mushroom caps
1 cup snow peas, trimmed and cut diagonally in half
2 green onions, thinly sliced
2 tsp sesame oil
Preparation:
In small bowl, whisk together soy sauce, rice vinegar, hoisin sauce, cornstarch and 3 tbsp (50 mL) water; set aside.
Pat tofu dry; cut into 3/4-inch (2 cm) cubes. In large wok, …
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Courtesy of Ellie Krieger of the Food Network
Ingredients
1/2 cup nonfat or 1 percent lowfat milk
1/2 cup nonfat plain yogurt
1 cup unsweetened frozen peaches
1 tablespoon honey, plus more to taste
1/4 teaspoon vanilla extract
1/8 teaspoon ground cinnamon
Pinch ground nutmeg
Pinch ground ginger
Directions
Put all ingredients into a blender and blend until smooth.
Per Serving:
Calories 240; Total Fat 0 g; (Sat Fat 0 g, Mono Fat 0 g, Poly Fat 0 g) ; Protein 12 g; Carb 49 g; Fiber 3 g; Cholesterol 5 mg; Sodium 150 mg
Excellent source of: Protein, Vitamin C, Calcium,
Good source of: …
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This recipe is courtesy of veganyumyum.com
Serves 2-3
1 Block Tofu, extra firm, 14 oz
Sweet Chili Lime Sauce
3 Tbs Sugar
3 Tbs Reduced Sodium Tamari (or soy sauce)
1 3/4 Tbs Fresh Lime Juice
1/2 Zest of the Lime
1/2 tsp Red Chili Flakes (or 1-2 fresh hot chilies, minced)
1 Clove Garlic, pressed, optional
1/4 tsp Salt
4 Mint Leaves, chiffonaded
Quinoa*
3/4 Cup Quinoa, rubbed/rinsed in cool water, drained
1/2 Zest Lime
2 Bruised Cardamom Pods, optional
1 Tiny Stick of Cinnamon (a broken piece of a larger stick), optional
1/4 tsp Salt
1 1/3 Cup Water
*Other options: For brown rice, adjust water to 1 1/2 …
