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November 14, 2020
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Gallo Pinto Quick and healthy black beans and rice dish. Traditionally found in Costa Rica. Serves: 4 Prep time: 30 minutes Ingredients 3 cups cooked brown rice 2 Tbsp. olive oil 1 red bell pepper, finely diced 1 sweet onion, finely diced 2 cloves garlic, crushed ⅓ cup salsa ½ tsp. cumin ¼ tsp. paprika ⅛ tsp. cayenne pepper ½ tsp. salt to taste 15- oz. can black beans drained Instructions In a large skillet over medium heat add olive oil, bell peppers, […]
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October 17, 2020
Light Chicken Taco Soup Servings: 4-6 Ingredients 2-3 TBSP. olive oil 1 medium onion, diced 1 cup bell peppers, diced 1 lb. chicken breasts, cut into bite sized pieces 1 packet taco seasoning 1 packet dry ranch dressing seasoning 4 cups chicken broth 1- 14/15oz. can fire roasted tomatoes, undrained 1-4oz. can chopped green chilies 1-15oz. can black […]
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October 17, 2020
Fiesta Salad Servings: 4 Ingredients For the Salad: 2 fajita-size flour tortillas swap corn tortillas to make gluten free 2 teaspoons extra virgin olive oil, divided ¾ teaspoon kosher salt, divided ½ teaspoon black pepper, divided 1 lb. lean ground turkey 1 TBSP. chili powder 1 tsp. ground cumin ½ tsp. garlic powder 1 head romaine lettuce, rough chop 1- 15 oz. can black beans, rinsed and drained […]
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October 17, 2020
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Mexican Rice Casserole Serves 6 Ingredients 3 ½ cups brown rice, cooked 1- 17 oz. can cream corn 1 -15 oz. can black beans 1- 8 oz. can tomato sauce ½ cup chopped green onions 2 TBSP. green chiles, diced 1 tsp. chili powder ½ tsp. cumin 1/8 tsp. red pepper flakes ½ cup grated daiya cheddar cheese […]
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August 21, 2020
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Roasted Butternut Squash Black Bean Soup Ingredients For the squash: 6 cups cubed butternut squash, peeled and seeded, ¾-inch dice (about ½ a large squash) 1 tablespoon olive oil 2 teaspoon ground cumin ½ teaspoon paprika ½ teaspoon kosher salt ¼ teaspoon fresh ground black pepper For the soup: 1 tablespoon olive oil 1 medium yellow onion, diced […]
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February 7, 2020
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Black Bean & Quinoa Salad Whole grains are considered a “free food” on the Health Plus Diet. Quinoa is a nutritional powerhouse. It is a great source of manganese, copper, phosphorus, and magnesium. Quinoa has more than 5 grams of fiber per 1 cup serving. Eating at least 25 grams of fiber each day is one of the […]
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March 30, 2015
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Try making these wonderful vegetable fajitas with fat-free flour tortillas made by Canteca. (Available at Winco in the Mexican food aisle. Look for the turquoise-colored package.)
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January 14, 2013
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I have been making vegetarion chili for many years. I usually start with dried beans and cook the chili for several hours to make a hearty rich sauce. However, sometimes I look for a delicious meal that doesn’t take hours to cook. This is a chili that has been a winner with everyone that tries it.
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