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Veggie Chicken Pitas
By devogirl
These delicious pita pockets are literally stuffed with veggies, chicken and cheese
- 1 medium red onion, sliced
- 1 cup julienned carrots
- 1 cup chopped fresh broccoli
- 1 cup fresh snow peas
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1/2 teaspoon minced garlic
- 1 cup cubed cooked chicken
- 1 jar (7 ounces) roasted sweet red peppers, drained and chopped
- 1/4 cup white wine or chicken broth
- 1/2 teaspoon dried oregano
- 1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper
- 10 pita pocket halves
- 1/3 cup shredded part-skim mozzarella cheese
- 1/3 cup shredded cheddar cheese
Stacked Caprese Salad
By devogirl
A fun twist on a caprese salad with the addition of a layer of asparagus
- 1 very large, ripe tomato
- 1 large ball Buffalo mozzarella
- 1 bunch asparagus
- Fresh basil
- 1 tablespoon capers, drained and rinsed
- Balsamic vinegar
- Lemon infused olive oil
- Sea salt and fresh ground black pepper, to taste
- Micro greens for garnish
Margarita - Cooking Light
By devogirl
A regular happy hour frozen margarita is around 12 ounces and weighs in at 410 calories (56% coming from sugar)
- 1 ounce premium or silver tequila
- 1/2 ounce Cointreau or other orange-flavored liqueur
- 1.5 ounces fresh-squeezed lime juice.
- 3/4 cup ice
- garnish with lime.
Pasta Tomato Salad
By devogirl
Super Healthy Kids Nutrition 320 calories 17g protein 13g fat34g carb 5g fiber 9g sugar
- 4 oz macaroni pasta dry
- 4 large eggs
- 2 cup cherry tomatoes
- 2 cups strawberries
- 1 medium red bell pepper
- 4 cup romaine lettuce
- 3/8 cup Italian Dressing low fat
- 1/4 cup hemp seeds
Lemon Garlic Hummus
By devogirl
"You'll need just five ingredients to blend together this smooth and creamy bean dip shared by Kris Capener of Layt...
- 3/4 cup vegetable oil
- 3 Tbsp lemon juice
- 2 cups garbanzo beans (chickpeas), rinsed and drained
- 2 tsp minced garlic
- 1/2 tsp salt Pita bread, cut into wedges
Wild Rice Turkey Salad
By devogirl
Cook wild rice; cool. In a large bowl, combine yogurt, milk, lemon juice and onion until well mixed
- 2/3 cup uncooked wild rice (2 cups cooked)
- 2/3 cup plain yogurt
- 1/3 cup milk
- 2 Tbsp lemon juice
- 1/2 small onion, grated or minced
- 3 cups cubed cooked turkey
- 8oz can sliced water chestnuts, drained
- 2 cups seedless green grapes, halved
- 1 cup cashews
- salt and pepper to taste
- lemon slices, optional
Apple-Almond Galette
By devogirl
No need for a pie pan for this pretty French-style dessert
- Dough:
- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- 1/2 cup whole-wheat flour
- 1/3 cup sugar
- 1 tsp. finely grated lemon zest
- 1/4 tsp. baking powder
- 1/4 tsp. salt
- 1 stick cold unsalted butter, cut into small pieces (1/2 cup)
- Filling
- 1 cup slivered blanched almonds
- 3/4 cup confectioners’ sugar
- 1 large egg
- 1/2 tsp. almond extract
- 2 tart, firm apples, such as Granny Smith, peeled, cored, and sliced 1/4 inch thick
- 3 Tbs. apricot jam
Easy Blender Salsa
By devogirl
This amazing salsa requires no tomato chopping and comes together in just a few minutes with a blender! Restaurant ...
- 28 ounces whole or diced tomatoes
- 1 12 ounce can diced tomatoes and chiles
- 1 4 ounce can diced green chiles
- optional: 1 jalapeño, seeded and finely diced
- 2/3 cup cilantro, roughly chopped
- juice of 1 lime (or more to taste)
- 1/2 white onion, diced
- 1/2 red onion, diced
- 1 tablespoon chili powder
- 1 tablespoon garlic powder
- a spot of honey. By taste, 1 tsp - 1 Tbsp
- salt + pepper to taste (for me this is about 1 1/2 - 2 teaspoons salt, 2 teaspoons pepper)
Snake Juice - cough syrup
By devogirl
http://themilkmanswife.blogspot
- a gallon glass jar or a half gallon depending on the size of your family
- 3-4 lemons
- 2 large onions
- a jug of honey
- a bottle of blackberry brandy
- a bottle of peppermint schnapps
Apple Yogurt Pancakes
By devogirl
"Very moist and flavorful pancakes to warm any morning
- 2 eggs
- 1 2/3 cups milk
- 1 (8 ounce) container plain yogurt
- 1/4 cup vegetable oil
- 2 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 tsp baking powder
- 1/2 tsp baking soda
- 1/4 tsp salt
- 1 1/2 tsp ground cinnamon
- 1 apple - peeled, cored and diced