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Sauted Carrots with Lemon & Mint

Sandra April 29, 2013 4

This makes a great side dish, appetizer, or snack. Try it! MAKES 4 SERVINGS 16 carrots (cut diagonally into 1/2″ pieces) 2 1/2 tbsp of olive oil 1 small garlic clove (minced) 1 tsp

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Squash with Apples

Sandra April 19, 2013 6

This recipe can be used as an appetizer, pickin’ food at parties, or a side dish at dinner. It is PACKED with Vitamin A, vitamin C, folate, fiber, potassium, and a little bit of

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Sweet Potato Wedges

Sandra April 4, 2013 4

Perk up your dinner with these delicious and healthy sweet potato wedges! Lots of potassium, vitamin A, vitamin C, and a little bit of calcium, magnesium, and phosphorus. MAKES 2 SERVINGS 2 medium-sized sweet

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Lime Asparagus with Mint

Sandra March 10, 2013 4

You can actually make this recipe with any dark leafy-green vegetable, but I chose asparagus today! Try it…it’s amazing! MAKES 4 SERVINGS 1 pound of fresh asparagus 1 1/2 tbsp of grapeseed oil (you

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Homemade Cucumber Sauce

Sandra January 27, 2013 0

This cucumber sauce goes well with salads, fish, chicken, and even on fruit or vegetables! MAKES 1 1/2 CUPS 1 cucumber (unpeeled) 1 tbsp of onion (grated) 1 tbsp of parsley (minced) 1/4 cup

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Sandra’s Homemade Tomato Sauce

Sandra December 22, 2012 0

Just in time for the holidays! Here is my personal homemade tomato sauce, with options of red wine or if you want to make a smooth sauce or a chunky sauce. Enjoy! If you

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Simple Asparagus with Eggs

Sandra December 20, 2012 0

This recipe is for those who do not eat meat, or for those who need extra protein in their diet, or for those who are looking for something different and tasty! Asparagus is filled

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Portabella Vegetarian Wrap

Sandra November 23, 2012 0

Perfect for vegetarians or mushroom lovers! Lots of antioxidants, calcium, vitamin K, and iron…. MAKES 1 WRAP 1 multi-grain wrap (you can use a low-carb wrap as well) 1/4 cup of sauted portabello mushrooms

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Cucumber Salad with Yogurt

Sandra November 8, 2012 0

If you like yogurt and cucumbers, this makes a delicious combination! MAKES 4 SERVINGS 2 cucumbers (peeled, quartered, and then sliced). Make sure the cucumbers are not bitter (taste them). If they are bitter,

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Coconut-Curried Vegetables

Sandra October 28, 2012 0

If you’re a vegetarian or just love vegetables, this recipe is different and yet maintains good taste. 1 onion (chopped) 2 garlic cloves 1/2 of cauliflower (chopped, not too small though) 1 cup of

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