Lunch Recipes

August 23, 2021

Veggie Galore Frittata

Veggie Galore Frittata 12 Servings Ingredients 12 asparagus spears cut into bite-sized pieces1 Onion, diced2 red peppers, diced2 medium zucchini, cut lengthwise into quarters and sliced8 oz mushrooms, sliced8 oz fresh spinach 2 cups broccoli florets18 cherry tomatoes1 Tbsp Olive oil 9 large eggs2 1/4 cups egg substitute1 cup nonfat milk1 1/2 Tbsp Traders Joes 21 Salute seasoning5 […]
August 2, 2021

Egg in a Hole Quinoa

Egg in a Hole Quinoa 6 Servings Ingredients 1.5 Tbsp peanut oil, divided 6 scallions, thinly sliced, divided 1 Tbsp minced fresh garlic 1 Tbsp minced fresh ginger 3 cups fresh green beans, trimmed and cut into 1/2 inch pieces 1 yellow squash, diced 1 zucchini, diced 2 cups cold cooked quinoa 3 Tbsp oyster sauce 6 large […]
June 26, 2021

Chicken and Vegetable Stir-fry with Peanut Sauce

Chicken and Vegetable Stir-Fry with Peanut Sauce 8 Servings Ingredients 1/2 cup PBFit Peanut Butter Powder (packed) or another brand of PB Powder 2 Tbsp reduced sodium soy sauce 3 Tbsp lime juice 2 Tbsp water, more if needed 2 cloves garlic, minced 2 tsp ginger, minced 1/2 Tbsp honey 1 tsp sriracha32 ounces chicken breast, cut into […]
May 7, 2021

Black Bean Burgers

Black Bean Burgers 8 Servings Ingredients 2 (15 ounce) cans low sodium black beans, drained, rinsed, and patted dry 1/2 Tablespoon extra virgin olive oil1 green bell pepper, finely chopped 1 cup yellow onion, finely chopped3 garlic cloves, minced (about 1 Tablespoon) 1 cup shredded carrots1 and 1/2 teaspoons ground cumin1 teaspoon chili powder1/2 teaspoon garlic powder1/4 teaspoon smoked paprika1/2 cup whole wheat bread crumbs or oat flour2 large eggs1 […]
April 26, 2021

Turkey Taco Soup

Turkey Taco Soup 8 Servings Ingredients 1 pound ground turkey (93% lean)1 onion, chopped1 package Hidden Valley Ranch Salad Dressing and Recipe Mix1 package Less Sodium Taco Seasoning (Ortega 40% Less Sodium)1 can Low Sodium black beans1 can Reduced Sodium pinto beans2 cans S & W Mexican Style Tomatoes1 can Shoopeg corn (11 oz) Directions 1. Place ground […]
April 11, 2021

Moroccan Egg Bake

Moroccan Egg Bake 7 Servings Ingredients 1 cup diced yellow onion 1 cup diced red bell pepper1 Tbsp Olive Oil 2 teaspoons minced garlic 1 teaspoon ground cumin 1 teaspoon smoked paprika 1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon 1/4 teaspoon allspice 2 Tbsp harissa (sold at Trader Joe’s) 28 ounce can crushed tomatoes 15 ounce can chickpeas, rinsed and drained […]
February 28, 2021

How to Cook Brown Rice

How to Cook Brown Rice Directions Choose the right size pot. For cooking 1 to 2 cups of dry brown rice, a 2-quart saucepan will work well. If the pot is too big, the rice may not steam right. If the pot is too small, it may boil over and make a mess. Make sure the lid fits […]
February 28, 2021

Lemon Spinach Quinoa Salad

Lemon Spinach Quinoa Salad 8 Servings Ingredients 1 cup Ancient Harvest Tri-Color Quinoa1/2 Tbsp extra virgin olive oil2 red bell peppers, chopped15.5 ounce can of chickpeas (drained and rinsed)6 ounce baby spinach1/2 cup of feta cheese (optional)Dressing:3 Tbsp fresh lemon juice2 Tbsp extra virgin olive oil2 tsp dry oregano 1/4 tsp salt1/4 tsp freshly ground black pepper Directions […]
February 24, 2021

How to Cook Quinoa

How to Cook Quinoa Quinoa is technically a seed with a nutty flavor; however, it can be used in the same ways as other whole grains. There are 3 main types found in the U.S.: white, red, and black. White quinoa has the most delicate flavor and lightest texture. Red and black quinoa tend to be bolder and […]