November 25, 2019
By The DAHLC
This is the type of drink that people either love or hate. It’s rich, creamy, and, well, egg-y. We fall into the camp of people who love it. Here’s how to make perfect eggnog! Calories: 167 | Protein: 11g | Carbs: 22g | Total Fat: 2g |Yield: 4 | Serving Size: 1 cup Ingredients:4 cups 1% milk, or soy milk1/2 cup egg beaters or 2 whole […]
October 29, 2019
Roasted Squash with Wild Rice and Cranberry
By The DAHLC
This is the perfect side dish for roast turkey, pork or chicken, as a vegetarian main dish, or for lunch the next day! A blessing for holidays cooks, this recipe can be made a day in advance and reheated, or just brought to room temperature. Calories: 162 | Protein: 5g | Carbs: 29g | Total Fat: 4g | Fiber: 3g | Sodium: 6mg | Yield: 8 | Serving Size: 1 cup Ingredients:-4 cups […]
October 1, 2019
Pumpkin Pie Oatmeal with Pecans
By The DAHLC
This stove top oatmeal recipe will have you asking yourself why you don’t make this seasonal favorite year-round! Calories: 202 | Protein: 5g | Carbs: 34g | Total Fat: 7g | Fiber: 5g | Sodium: 13mg | Yield: 6 | Serving Size: 1 cup Ingredients:-2 cups old fashioned oatmeal, dry- 4 1/2 cups water-1 Tbsp ground Cinnamon-1 1/2 tsp ground Ginger-1 tsp ground Nutmeg-1/4 cup dark molasses-1 cup pumpkin, canned-6 Tbsp […]
July 24, 2019
Penne Tossed with Cherry Tomatoes, Asparagus, and Goat Cheese
By The DAHLC
Calories: 396 | Protein: 17g | Carbs: 64g | Total Fat: 8g | Fiber: 10g | Sodium: 142mg | Yield: 2 | Serving Size: about 2.5 cups Ingredients ● 1/3 pound whole-wheat penne pasta ● 1/2 cup chopped asparagus, 1-inch pieces ● 1 tablespoon water ● 1/2 cup halved cherry tomatoes ● 1/4 cup chopped fresh basil, plus whole leaves for garnish ● 1 tablespoon minced garlic ● 1/8 teaspoon freshly […]
Tags: Eat Well, Nutrition, Penne, vegetables, veggies
May 21, 2019
Calories: 91 | Protein: 64.3g | Carbs: 15.9g | Total Fat: 1.1g | Fiber: 1.1g | Sodium: 107.4mg | Yield: 4 | Serving Size: 3/4 cup Ingredients:1 1/2 cups fresh berries1 cup low fat plain yogurt1 cup angel food cake, cubed1 tsp. pure vanilla1 sprig fresh mint Preparation:Mix vanilla into yogurt. Layer angel food cake, berries and yogurt into four champagne or martini glasses. Garnish with fresh mint.
April 25, 2019
Black Bean and Avocado Enchilada
Calories: 250 | Protein: 6.5g | Carbs: 30g | Total Fat: 12.5g | Fiber: 9g | Sodium: 255mg Yield: 6 | Serving Size: 2 tortilla wraps Ingredients 2 tbsp. canola oil 1 yellow onion, diced 2 Garlic Cloves, Minced ¼ tsp Oregano ½ tsp ground cumin ½ tsp chili powder ¼ tsp ground black pepper 1-1/2 […]
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March 21, 2019
Did you now that kale and cabbage share the same “family”? Kale has been around for a long time, being popular in parts of Europe prior to debuting in the United States. There are various types of kale, with the curly dark green being a common type. Kale’s color, like other leafy greens, is an […]
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March 20, 2019
With spring upon us, you may be thinking about planting your garden or attending the farmers market for fresh produce. April’s produce of the month is leafy greens which are packed with nutrients like calcium, folate as well as Vitamins A, C and K. Think beyond kale and spinach and consider trying arugula, Swiss chard, […]
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February 21, 2019
By The DAHLC
Whole grains are part of a healthy eating pattern providing important nutrients including fiber, vitamins, and minerals. As part of a healthy diet, they may help prevent disease, aid in weight management, and improve bowel function. Although many individuals consume grains, often whole grains are not selected. The Dietary Guidelines for Americans recommends consuming at […]
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January 24, 2019
Mmm… Chocolate – It’s Good For My Health?
By The DAHLC
Mmm… Chocolate. We all enjoy eating treats and not feeling guilty about it, right? Well, did you know that small amounts of dark chocolate (1-2 squares) may be good for your heart, increase your mood, decrease your blood pressure and help you live longer? Cacao beans or the powder made from them are an ancient […]
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