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Recipe of the Week 12/26: Chocolate Truffles

Ingredients: 1 cup unsweetened cocoa powder ¼ cup unsweetened vanilla almond milk ¼ cup sugar-free maple syrup optional toppings for coating: melted dark chocolate, powdered peanut butter, freeze-dried fruit, chopped nuts
Dec 26th, 2022

 

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Recipe of the Week 12/19: Stuffed Mushrooms

Ingredients: Cooking spray 1 ½ pounds medium-size fresh button mushrooms (about 30) 1 tablespoon olive oil 1 tablespoon chopped garlic ½ teaspoon kosher salt ½ teaspoon black pepper
Dec 19th, 2022

 

 

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Recipe of the Week 12/5: Sheet-Pan Eggs with Spinach and Ham

Ingredients: 18 Large eggs 1⁄4 cup reduced-fat milk 1 1⁄2 teaspoons smoked paprika 1 teaspoon salt 1 teaspoon ground pepper 1 teaspoon onion powder 1 (10-ounce) package frozen chopped spinach, thawed and squeezed dry 1 cup shredded sharp Cheddar cheese
Dec 5th, 2022

 

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Recipe of the Week 11/28: Healthier Pumpkin Truffles

Ingredients: ½ cup pumpkin purée (NOT pumpkin pie mix!) 1 ¼ tsp homemade pumpkin spice ⅛ tsp salt ¾ tsp liquid stevia (or adjusted to taste) ¾ cup oat flour (gluten-free if necessary) ¼ cup chopped dark chocolate optional: flaky sea salt
Nov 28th, 2022

 

 

 

 

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Recipe of the Week 10/31: Spinach Gratin

3 tbsp whipped butter 1 cup finely chopped onion 1/4 cup flour, use Gluten free AP flour for GF 1/4 tsp fresh grated nutmeg 3 cups 2% milk 3 lbs frozen chopped spinach, defrosted, I used 3 16-oz packages 3/4 cup freshly grated Parmesan cheese
Oct 31st, 2022

 

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Recipe of the Week 10/24: French Onion Dip

Ingredients: 2 tbsp Extra Virgin Olive Oil 3 cups Onion white or yellow, diced 2 cloves Garlic minced 1 1/2 cup plain non-fat Greek Yogurt 2 tsp Gluten Free Worcestershire Sauce 1/4 tsp Dried Thyme Salt and Pepper To Taste 2 tbsp Chives diced
Oct 24th, 2022

 

 

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Recipe of the Week 10/10: Turkey Pumpkin Chili

1 1/2 Tbsp Olive oil, divided 1 Red bell pepper, chopped 1/2 Cup Onion, diced 1/2 Cup Celery, thinly sliced 1 Tbsp Fresh garlic, minced 1 Lb 93% Lean ground turkey 2 1/2 tsp Chile powder 2 tsp Paprika 2 tsp Pumpkin pie spice 1 1/2 tsp Ground cumin
Oct 10th, 2022

 

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Recipe of the Week 10/3: Lighter Cheddar Broccoli Soup

Ingredients: 1 Tbsp Butter or Ghee 1 Tbsp Olive Oil 2 Tbsp Gluten-Free Flour 2 Cups Chicken or Vegetable Stock 2 Cups Low-Fat Milk 1 Medium Sweet Yellow Onion 1 Clove Garlic diced, minced or pressed 1 medium Carrot diced
Oct 3rd, 2022

 

 

 

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Recipe of the Week 9/6: Low Carb/Sugar Pumpkin Spice Latte

Ingredients 2 fl oz brewed espresso or 4 fl oz strong coffee 6 fl oz. unsweetened milk of choice. 2 Tbsp pumpkin puree ¼ tsp vanilla extract ¼ tsp almond extract ¼ tsp ground nutmeg ¼ tsp ground cinnamon 1-2 tsp stevia or monkfruit sweetener
Sep 6th, 2022

 

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Recipe of the Week 8/29: Low-Carb Zucchini Enchilada

Ingredients 1 3/4 cups enchilada sauce 2 large, 14 oz each zucchini, cut lengthwise into 12 (1/4-inch thick) slices 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt fresh black pepper, to taste 1 tsp olive oil 8 ounces cooked shredded chicken breast 1/2 cup minced onion
Aug 29th, 2022

 

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Recipe of the Week 8/22: Broiled Fish with Tomato Caper

Ingredients 2 tbsp extra virgin olive oil, divided 4 fish fillets, such as tilapia, flounder, grouper, etc 6 oz each 2 garlic cloves, crushed 2 shallots, minced 2 tomatoes, chopped 2 tbsp capers 1/4 cup white wine kosher salt and fresh black pepper
Aug 22nd, 2022

 

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Recipe of the Week 8/15: Greek Yogurt Paprika Chicken

Ingredients: 1 lb chicken breasts 3/4 cup Greek yogurt 1 tbsp paprika 1 tsp cumin 1/2 tsp salt 2 tbsp garlic minced 1 tbsp ginger minced 2 tbsp lemon juice 2 lemons halved cilantro for garnish optional
Aug 15th, 2022

 

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Recipe of the Week 8/8: Chicken Salad

Ingredients 12 ounces of chicken breast or 12 oz. canned in water 1/2 cup Greek yogurt 1/2 cup green bell pepper diced 1/2 cup red grapes sliced in half 1/2 tsp sage 1 tsp thyme 1 tbsp lemon juice
Aug 8th, 2022

 

 

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Recipe of the Week 7/25: Greek Yogurt Fruit Salad

1 cup strawberries sliced 1 cup blackberries 1/2 cup raspberries 1/2 cup blueberries 1/2 cup nonfat Greek yogurt (Replace with coconut or almond yogurt for Paleo and Vegan and double to
Jul 25th, 2022

 

 

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Recipe of the Week 7/11: Coleslaw

Ingredients 4 cups green cabbage shredded 1 1/2 cup red cabbage shredded 1 cup carrots shredded 2 green onions sliced 1/2 cup nonfat plain Greek yogurt 1/2 tbsp lemon juice 1 tsp Dijon mustard 1 1/2 tbsp champagne vinegar
Jul 11th, 2022
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Recipe of the Week 7/4: Egg White Muffins

Ingredients 10 egg whites 1/4 cup red bell pepper chopped 1/4 cup baby spinach shredded 1/4 cup uncooked riced cauliflower 1/4 tbsp garlic powder 1 tbsp unsweetened almond milk salt and pepper to taste
Jul 4th, 2022

 

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Recipe of the Week 6/27: Garden Tomato Sauce

Yields 12 Servings 8 cups (5 lbs.) peeled, seeded and diced plum tomatoes 2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil 4 cloves garlic, chopped pinch crushed red pepper flakes 1 1/2 teaspoons kosher salt black pepper, to taste 3 tablespoons chopped basil
Jun 27th, 2022

 

 

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Recipe of the Week 6/13: Cilantro Lime Chicken Breast

Ingredients 4 organic boneless skinless chicken breasts, 6 oz each zest and juice of 1 lime, plus 1 lime cut into wedges 1 tbsp olive oil 1/2 cup fresh cilantro, divided 2 cloves minced garlic 1 tsp kosher salt and black pepper, to taste
Jun 13th, 2022

 

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Recipe of the Week 6/6: Mini Bell Pepper Loaded Turkey Nachos

Ingredients olive oil spray 1 lb. 93% lean ground turkey 1 clove garlic, minced 1/4 onion, minced 1 tbsp chopped fresh cilantro or parsley 1 tsp garlic powder 1 tsp cumin powder 1 tsp kosher salt 1/4 cup tomato sauce 1/4 cup chicken broth
Jun 6th, 2022

 

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Recipe of the Week 5/23: Shrimp Salsa

Ingredients: 16 oz cooked peeled shrimp, diced fine 4 vine ripe tomatoes, diced fine 6 tbsp red onion, finely diced 3 tbsp jalapenos, diced fine (more or less to taste) 2 tbsp minced cilantro 2 limes, juice of (or more to taste) 1/2 tsp kosher salt
May 23rd, 2022

 

 

 

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Recipe of the Week 5/2: Italian Sausage Patties

Yields 5 Servings Ingredients: 1.3 lbs. 93% lean ground turkey 1/4 cup green bell pepper, minced 1/4 cup red bell pepper, minced 1 clove garlic, crushed 1/2 tsp sweet paprika 1/4 tsp kosher salt 1/4 tsp black pepper 1/8 tsp dried thyme
May 2nd, 2022

 

 

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Recipe of the Week 4/18: Cajun Spiced Fish

Yields 4 Servings Ingredients 1 tsp olive oil 4 6 ounce pieces white fish fillets (flounder, fluke, tilapia) 3/4 cup onion, chopped 2 cloves garlic, minced 3/4 cup diced green bell pepper 2 1/2 cups tomatoes, chopped 1 tbsp Cajun spice seasoning
Apr 18th, 2022

 

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Recipe of the Week 4/11: Deviled Eggs

Yields 8 Servings Ingredients 8 hard boiled eggs, peeled 1/2 cup plain organic Greek yogurt 2 tsp. yellow mustard 1 tsp. coconut aminos (or Worcestershire) 1/4 tsp. garlic powder or minced garlic Sea salt and pepper, taste Optional: smokey paprika
Apr 11th, 2022

 

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Recipe of the Week 4/4: Mini Breakfast Meatballs

Mini Breakfast Meatballs Makes 16 mini meatballs: Ingredients 1 lb. extra lean ground turkey breast 1/2 red bell pepper diced in a blender 1/4 cup fresh spinach roughly chopped 1/2 tsp sage 1/2 tsp garlic powder 2 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
Apr 4th, 2022

 

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Recipe of the Week 3/28: Garlic Shrimp

Yields 4 Servings Ingredients 1 1/4 lbs. large shrimp, peeled and deveined (weight after you peel them) 6 cloves garlic, sliced thin 1 1/2 tbsp extra virgin Olive Oil crushed red pepper flakes, to taste 1/4 teaspoon sweet Spanish paprika pinch koshe
Mar 28th, 2022

 

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Recipe of the Week 3/21: Sweet and Spicy Glazed Salmon

Yields 4 Servings Ingredients: 1 pound wild salmon filets, cut in 4 pieces kosher salt 1/4 cup sweet red chili sauce 1 teaspoon Sriracha sauce 1/2 teaspoon fresh grated ginger sliced scallions, for garnish
Mar 21st, 2022

 

 

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Recipe of the Week 3/7: Sriracha-Buffalo Cauliflower Bites

Yields 6 Servings Ingredients: 8 cups 1 1/2-inch cauliflower florets 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil ¼ teaspoon kosher salt 2 tablespoons hot sauce, such as Frank's RedHot 1-2 tablespoons Sriracha 1 tablespoon butter, melted 1 tablespoon lemon
Mar 7th, 2022

 

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Recipe of the Week 2/28: Foil Packet Sausage and Peppers

Yields 4 Servings Ingredients: Reynolds Wrap® Non-Stick Foil 4 sweet or spicy Italian chicken or turkey sausage links 2 medium onions, sliced into 1/4 inch strips 2 red bell peppers, sliced into 1/4 inch strips 1/2 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil
Feb 28th, 2022

 

 

 

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Recipe of the Week: Tomato Parmesan Mini Quiche

Yields 6 Servings Ingredients: Nonstick cooking spray 12 4-inch round thin slices lower sodium cooked ham 1 ¼ cups seeded and chopped Roma tomatoes ½ cup thinly sliced green onions 1 tablespoon snipped fresh basil or 1 tsp. dried basil, crushed
Feb 7th, 2022
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Recipe of the Week: Spinach and Artichoke Dip

Yields 15 Servings Ingredients 13.75 oz. artichoke hearts packed in water, drained 10 oz. frozen spinach, thawed and squeezed 1/4 cup chopped shallots 1 clove garlic 1/2 cup fat-free Greek yogurt 1/2 cup light mayonnaise
Jan 31st, 2022

 

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Recipe of the Week Pizza Chicken

Yields 4 Servings:  Ingredients  1 lb. chicken breast boneless, skinless 1 tbsp. extra virgin olive oil 2 cups marinara sauce no salt added 1/4 cup low moisture mozzarella 12 slices turkey pepperoni uncured 1 tsp oregano 1 tsp garlic powder
Jan 14th, 2022

 

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Recipe of the Week 01/10: Buffalo Chicken Casserole

Yields 4 Servings:  Ingredients  1 lb chicken breast shredded 1 1/2 tbsp extra virgin olive oil 2/3 cup carrots diced 1 red bell pepper diced 1/2 cup white onion diced 12 oz cauliflower rice frozen and thawed 1 tsp garlic powder 1 tsp dried parsley 2 egg
Jan 10th, 2022

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Recipe of the Week 6/14: Jicama and Strawberry Salad

Yields 6 Servings Instructions: 2 cups shredded lettuce 8 oz jicama, peeled and diced 3 green onions, sliced 6 fresh strawberries, hulled and sliced 2 tbs extra virgin olive oil 2 tsp lemon juice salt and black pepper
Jun 14th, 2021

 

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Recipe of the Week 6/7: Herb Stuffed Burgers

Yields 4 Servings Instructions: 1 lb lean ground beef ¼ cup cream cheese ½ cup fresh herbs, eg flat-leaf parsley, thyme, chives, basil, cilantro salt and black pepper
Jun 7th, 2021

 

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Recipe of the Week 5/24: Greek Yogurt Chocolate Mousse

Yields 6 Servings Instructions: Greek Yogurt - 1 3/4 cups Milk - 1/2 cup Chocolate Chips - 1/2 cup (I used semi-sweet chocolate chips - but you can use dark or sweet chips if you prefer) Honey - 1 tbsp Vanilla Extract - 1 tsp
May 24th, 2021

 

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Recipe of the Week 5/17: Atoria's Family Bakery Cauliflower & Coconut Mini Lavash Flatbread

Yields 6 Servings From the Brand: NEW Cauliflower & Coconut Mini Lavash flatbread from Atoria's Family Bakery! Keto-friendly flatbreads are only 60 calories and 3g net carbs per sheet! These soft, thin and pliable breads are perfect for sandwich bread, wraps or pizza crust. They are made with simple, vegan, non-GMO ingredients and nothing artificial. The flatbreads are shipped right from the bakery on Monday and Tuesday to ensure you receive the freshest bread. Store in the fridge upon arrival (good for 3 weeks refrigerated), or in the freezer (good for 6 months frozen).
May 17th, 2021

 

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Recipe of the Week 5/10: Salmon with Curried Yogurt & Cucumber Salad

Yields 4 Servings Ingredients ¼ pounds sustainable wild or farmed salmon, cut into 4 portions 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil, divided ½ teaspoon salt, divided ½ teaspoon ground pepper, divided ½ cup sliced cucumber 2 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro 2 tablespoons minced shallot ½ cup low-fat plain yogurt 2 tablespoons lemon juice ¼ teaspoon curry powder
May 10th, 2021

 

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Recipe of the Week 5/3: Antipasto "Tacos"

Yields 6 Servings Ingredients 2 tbsp. extra-virgin olive oil 1 tbsp. balsamic vinegar 1/2 tsp. Italian seasoning Kosher salt Freshly ground black pepper 6 large slices Genoa salami 6 slices provolone 6 slices deli ham 1 c. iceberg lettuce 1/3 c. sliced cherry tomatoes 1/4 c. pepperoncini, thinly sliced 1/4 c. sliced black olives
May 3rd, 2021
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Recipe of the Week 4/26: Shrimp Lettuce Wraps with Peanut Sauce

Yields 4 Servings Ingredients For the Lettuce Wraps: 1 head of Boston lettuce 1 lb large shrimp peeled and deveined 1/2 tsp sea salt or to taste 1/8 tsp black pepper or to taste 1/2 Tbsp olive oil 1 avocado sliced into strips 1/2 cucumber sliced into strips 1/2 small bunch of cilantro 1 medium carrot cut into matchsticks For the Peanut Sauce: 1/2 cup Lowfat sesame ginger dressing 1 1/2 Tbsp creamy peanut butter room temperature
Apr 26th, 2021

 

 

 

 

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Recipe of the Week 3/22: Shamrock Eggs with Braised Spinach

Yields 1 Servings Ingredients 2 large eggs 2 rings of large green pepper, approx. 2 cm / 1 inch thick (~ 40 g/ 1.4 oz) 1/2 small red onion (30 g/ 1.1 oz) 1 cup fresh baby spinach (30 g/ 1.1 oz) 1/4 cup sliced bacon (30 g/ 1.1 oz) 1 tbsp ghee or duck fat salt and pepper, to taste
Mar 22nd, 2021

 

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Recipe of the Week 3/15: Guacamole Deviled Eggs

Yields 6 Servings Ingredients 6 large eggs, hard boiled 1 medium haas avocado, about 5 oz 2-3 tsp fresh lime juice 1 tsp red onion, minced 1 tbsp minced jalapeno 1 tbsp fresh cilantro, chopped kosher salt and fresh ground pepper, to taste 1 tbsp diced tomato Pinch chile powder, for garnish
Mar 15th, 2021

 

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Recipe of the Week 3/8: Spicy Kale Pesto & Zucchini Noodles

Yields 3 Servings Ingredients 3 large zucchini Grape tomatoes, sliced in half 1 bunch kale, about 4 cups or 10 medium-large leaves, stems removed and roughly chopped ½ cup almonds 3 – 4 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil, more as needed 2 cloves garlic 1 – 2 tablespoons nutritional yeast, Optional himalayan salt, to taste, generous pinch red pepper flakes,juice of 1 small lemon
Mar 8th, 2021

 

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Recipe of the Week 3/1: Grilled Chicken with Spinach and Mozzarella

Yields 6 Servings Ingredients 24 oz 3 large chicken breasts sliced in half lengthwise to make 6 kosher salt and pepper to taste 1 tsp olive oil3 cloves garlic, crushed 10 oz frozen spinach, drained 3 oz shredded part skim mozzarella 1/2 cup roasted red pepper, sliced in strips (packed in water)olive oil spray
Mar 1st, 2021

 

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Recipe of the Week 2/22: Egg Roll in a Bowl

Yields 4 Servings Ingredients 1 lb. ground turkey breast (can substitute with ground chicken, ground beef, or ground pork) 1 sweet onion, diced 1 tablespoon sesame oil 1 tablespoon rice vinegar2 teaspoons minced fresh garlic 1 teaspoon ground ginger ¼ cup less sodium soy sauce 1 (16 ounce) bag coleslaw mix ½ cup grated or “matchstick” carrots 2 green onions, thinly sliced Salt and pepper, to taste 1 tablespoon hoisin sauce (optional, but recommended)
Feb 22nd, 2021

 

 

 

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Recipe of the Week 2/1: Loaded "Faux-tato" Skins

Yields 12 Servings Ingredients 2 cups cheesy cauliflower puree 1 egg 1 cup shredded low fat cheddar cheese 4 slices bacon, cooked and chopped 2 Tbsp chopped scallions 1/4 cup low fat sour cream
Feb 1st, 2021

 

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Recipe of the Week 1/25: Garlic Ranch Chicken

Yields 4 Servings Ingredients 4 boneless skinless chicken breast halves (5 ounces each) 1/4 cup 2% milk 1/2 teaspoon minced garlic 1/4 cup all-purpose flour 1 tablespoon ranch salad dressing mix 1/8 teaspoon pepper 1 tablespoon olive oil 1 tablespoon butter
Jan 25th, 2021

 

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Recipe of the Week 1/18: Chicken Escarole Soup with Meatballs

Yields 8 Servings Ingredients 15 chicken wings 4 medium carrots, cut into 1/2-inch pieces 1 large potato, cut into 1/2-inch cubes 4 celery ribs, sliced1 large tomato, seeded and diced 1 large onion, diced 3-1/2 teaspoons salt, divided 1 teaspoon pepper 4 quarts water 1 large egg, lightly beaten 1/2 cup dry bread crumbs 1 tablespoon minced fresh parsley 1 garlic clove, minced 1 teaspoon grated Parmesan cheese 1/2 pound ground beef
Jan 18th, 2021

 

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Recipe of the Week 1/11: Cauliflower Pizza Crust

Yields 6 Servings Ingredients 1-1/2 heads cauliflower (about 1-1/2 pounds), chopped (about 6 cups) 1/2 cup shredded part-skim mozzarella cheese 1 large eggs, lightly beaten 1 teaspoon dried oregano 1 teaspoon garlic powder 1/2 teaspoon salt 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
Jan 11th, 2021

 

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Recipe of the Week 1/4: Mixed Baby Greens

Yields 8 Servings Ingredients 5 cups Mixed Baby Greens 5 cups bunch Baby Arugula 1 cup pomegranate seeds, from 1 POM Wonderful Fresh pomegranate 2 oz pecans, chopped (about 28 halves) 1/2 cup Gorgonzola cheese, crumbled (4 oz) Pomegranate Vinaigrette :5 tbsp pomegranate juice l3 tbsp champagne vinegar 1 tbsp shallot, finely minced 1 tbsp honey 5 tbsp extra virgin olive oil salt and fresh pepper
Jan 1st, 2021