Fruit purees, including applesauce, pear puree and prune puree, can replace a significant amount of the sugar in your favorite cookie, cake or brownie recipe. You can even swap in sweet vegetable purees like pumpkin, sweet potato or butternut squash in some...
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Sweet Potato Black Bean Burgers
by Kristi@Onceamonthmom.com Ingredients: 1 cups black beans, cooked 1.5 cups sweet potato, cooked with skin on (I baked mine at 350 for an hour) 1/4  cup corn, frozen or fresh 1/4  cup onions, diced (I use red) 1 teaspoon garlic, finely minced 1/4  cup cooked quinoa...
Poached Egg, Tri Colored Quinoa Salad & Papaya for Breakfast
This is a simple breakfast I made this morning with leftover tri-colored quinoa salad (1/3 cooked grain to 2/3 fresh vegetables like cucumber, carrots, sweet onion, yellow pear tomatoes, celery, parsley, tiny bit of fresh mint and herbed sea salt), with a poached egg...
Raspberry Popsicles
These healthy treats are super simple to make and so yummy on warm summer days. They are well balanced with protein and carbs so they won’t sent your blood sugar into a tail spin. Happy hormones? Yes! Ingredients 2 cups fresh or frozen raspberries 2 cups...
Arugula Salad
The Victory Garden Cookbook, Marian Morash Arugula is such a beautiful summer lettuce. It’s a good source of Protein, Thiamin, Riboflavin, Vitamin B6, Pantothenic Acid, Zinc and Copper, and a very good source of Dietary Fiber, Vitamin A, Vitamin C, Vitamin K,...
Scallops and Baby Broccoli
Dinner – quick and easy! Meal assembly is key when you are living a full, fabulous life. Keep vegetables on hand that you can grab, along with protein that is delicious and easy to prepare. Here is a 10 minute meal for two. Ingredients 8 medium-sized...
