Just because you have diabetes or are just trying to maintain a low-sugar diet doesn't mean you have to suffer in the dessert department. Here are a couple tasty treats that are low in sugar but high in flavor. S'more Cups Ingredients 1 1.4 ounce box sugar-free instant chocolate pudding 2 cups skim [...]
Ingredients 1 Large Sweet Potato, Chopped 1 Small Onion, Chopped 1 Cup, Carrots, Chopped 5 oz. Brussels Sprouts, Bottoms Trimmed, Halved (discard loose leaves) 2 Baking Apples, Chopped into Large Pieces 1 Tbsp. Garlic, Minced 2 Tbsp. Olive Oil ½ tsp. Ground Pepper ½ tsp. Coarse Salt Dried Basil [...]
The holiday season traditionally means an abundance of food, and usually you find yourself with a lot of leftovers the next day. These healthy recipes will help you turn that unused food into delicious reimagined dishes! Broccoli–Turkey Brunch Casserole Ingredients 1½ cups fat-free milk 1 can (10 ¾ ounces) reduced-fat, reduced-sodium condensed [...]
Pumpkins are one of the most prevailing icons of the fall season, and while they make great decorations, it can be easy to overlook the positive health benefits that can be gained from eating pumpkin-based dishes. Pumpkins are an excellent source of fiber, vitamin A and potassium, while being extremely low in calories. [...]
Summer Fruit Smoothie Ingredients 1 cup fresh blueberries 1 cup fresh chopped strawberries 2 peaches, peeled, seeded and chopped 6 oz. non-fat, peach flavored Greek style yogurt 1 cup almond milk, unsweetened 2 Tbsp. ground flax seed 1/2 cup ice Directions Combine all ingredients in a blender and puree [...]
The Mediterranean Diet abounds with fruits, vegetables, whole grains, beans, nuts and olive oil. It also features moderate portions of fish, poultry—and even a little red wine! These fresh, flavorful foods contain numerous nutrients, powerful antioxidants and healthy omega-3 fatty acids, which can help you: Curb inflammation and relieve [...]
Wondering how to get kids to eat their vegetables? Looking for tips on how to get children to LOVE vegetables? Try these easy-to-make recipes they’ll love! Cauliflower, Potato & Leek Purée Serves 4–6 portions Ingredients 1 potato ½ small leek 3 cauliflower florets Breast or formula milk Directions Wash, [...]
Summer is here, which means healthier, lighter eating. These tasty, simple salad recipes are perfect for a cookout or family picnic all summer long. Quinoa Salad Ingredients 1 package arugula 1 cup cooked quinoa 1 can drained, rinsed chickpeas 1 cup sun-dried tomatoes (not in oil) ¾ cup low-fat [...]
As the weather begins to turn cooler outside, it’s a good time to warm your slow-cooker up and enjoy some hearty and healthy meals. Here are some simple crock pot recipes that are easy to make. Vegetable and Chickpea Curry Ingredients 1 tablespoon olive oil 1 1/2 cups chopped [...]
Everyone loves the holiday season, but all of that tasty holiday food can do some damage to your waistline. So instead of deep-frying your stuffing and smothering your turkey in mayonnaise, try serving up these healthy alternatives with a dash of holiday cheer instead: Make your turkey the healthy [...]
