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Recipe for Summer Scallion Vegetable Slaw
The surprising addition of fresh pear lifts the flavor profile of this salad from coleslaw into a special dish.
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Cholesterol-free, Diabetes-friendly, Gluten-free, High fiber, Low carbohydrate / low sugar, more -
Recipe for Homemade Garbanzo Hummus
Store-bought hummus has become so popular (and such a big business) that it can be found almost anywhere. But it is a simple preparation and there’s no reason not to make it at home—not to mention the...
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Cholesterol-free, Diabetes-friendly, Gluten-free, High fiber, Low carbohydrate / low sugar, more -
Recipe for Italian Bean, Vegetable, and Pasta Stew
Pasta fagioli (pronounced “fah-ZHOO-lee) literally means “pasta and beans”, and is a traditional stew/ soup of Italy and Sicily. Traditionally made with short tube-like ditalini pasta, it is very...
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Cholesterol-free, Diabetes-friendly, High fiber, Low carbohydrate / low sugar, Low fat / low saturated fat, more -
Recipe for Roasted French Eggplant, Squash and Pepper Ratatouille
The name Ratatouille might be familiar from a popular animated movie, but the dish itself could seem uncommon.
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Diabetes-friendly, Gluten-free, Low carbohydrate / low sugar, Low cholesterol, Vegan, more -
Recipe for Pineapple Nonfat Yogurt Smoothie
Cut the banana into small wheels and freeze for an hour before blending for a richer, thicker smoothie with a texture almost like ice cream.
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Beverages, Diabetes-friendly, Gluten-free, High fiber, Low cholesterol, more -
Recipe for Banana-Blueberry Crepes
These crepes are sweet and yummy all by themselves, but are a special treat with the added banana slices and thickened blueberry sauce.
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Breakfast, Cholesterol-free, High fiber, Low fat / low saturated fat, Low sodium, more -
Recipe for Cauliflower “Rice” Salad
Cauliflower is a wonderful vegetable that is sadly underutilized. This salad is full of color, flavor, and nutrition but low in calories!
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Cholesterol-free, Gluten-free, High fiber, Low fat / low saturated fat, Peanut-free, more -
Recipe for Strawberry Kiwi Morning Smoothie
Here’s a secret: the strong flavors of strawberry and kiwi make this smoothie the perfect vehicle for adding kale or spinach to the blender.
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Beverages, Cholesterol-free, Diabetes-friendly, Gluten-free, High fiber, more -
Recipe for Italian Orange and Cranberry Polenta
Cooked until the savory flavors of cranberry, orange and sweet apricot marmalade are soaked into every chewy little grain.
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Breakfast, Diabetes-friendly, High fiber, Low carbohydrate / low sugar, Low cholesterol, more -
Recipe for Simple but Simply Delicious Beans
Once considered a poor man’s food, beans are now rising to the top for those seeking optimal health.
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Cholesterol-free, Entrees, Gluten-free, High fiber, Low fat / low saturated fat, more