Pumpkin Potatoes
It’s the time of year for pumpkins! Pumpkin is great to cook with and is somewhat underutilized. The directions for this recipe are very loose. So have fun and experiment …
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Quick Refried Beans
Beans are one of the healthiest foods on the planet and benefit cholesterol control too! They can be prepared in so many different ways so experiment with them by mixing …
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Green Beans with Basil and Tomatoes
Veggies are the building blocks of the Mediterranean diet. Try this recipe as a way to savor green beans. You’ll Need 2 Tablespoons butter 1 ½ pounds fresh green beans …
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Tortellini Salad
This is a refreshing, satisfying salad all in one! You’ll Need: 16 ounces dried tortellini 2 red bell pepper, chopped 1 small red onion, chopped 1/4 cup black olives Dressing …
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Chocolate Zucchini Bread
This combination is so surprisingly wonderful together because you basically have a spice cake that is made moist by the zucchini and sweet by the chocolate, that’s a win-win! …
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Arugula and Tomato Salad
This salad is a delicious complement to many meals and a cancer fighter too. Arugula is such an interesting green that can really take a salad to another level. You’ll …
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Ricotta Cappuccino
This recipe is easy to prepare yet feels like something you’d enjoy at ta 5 star restaurant! You’ll Need: 1/2 cup sugar (or less) 1 teaspoon vanilla extract 1 container …
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Basil Pesto Sauce
Making herbs a regular part of the diet is a super idea as many are a great source of antioxidants. Yields approximately 1 ½ cups You’ll Need: 1 cup packed …
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Guacamole
Avocados are super for our heart and overall health. You’ll Need 1 ripe avocado, coarsely chopped 1 tablespoon finely diced red onion 1 tablespoon minced jalapeno 1 teaspoon fresh lemon …
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Greek Salad
Greek salads are so refreshing, and complement a variety of meals so well. In addition they are quite flexible so add or subtract ingredients based on what you have available. …
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Marinated Carrots
Here’s a fabulous side dish that is so easy to make! You’ll Need 1 pound carrots ½ cup dry white wine ½ cup water 1 Tablespoon white vinegar 1 garlic …
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Garlic Green Beans
Green beans are a blank palate. Jazz them up; this one is bursting with flavor. You’ll Need 1 pound green beans, ends trimmed 2 garlic cloves, minced 1 Tablespoon red-wine …
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