January 21, 2019
Multigrain Snack Bar with Chocolate
By The DAHLC
Who doesn’t love chocolate? Fortunately for you, chocolate can be a part of a healthy diet. Like any food, the less processed it is, the better it is. In this case, more cocoa and less added fat and sugar allows us to increase our phytonutrient intake without empty calories. Phytonutrients are natural chemicals produced by plants […]
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November 1, 2018
Turkey Cranberry Meatballs Recipe
By The DAHLC
Although these make the perfect Thanksgiving or Christmas side, why limit yourself to season? Sweet, tender and packed with flavor, these delicious Turkey Cranberry Meatballs are perfect any time of year!
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October 29, 2018
Cranberries, like many berries, are a good source fiber and vitamin C, an anti-oxidant. Additionally, the phytonutrients in cranberries may be anti-inflammatory. All may prove beneficial for better circulation, a healthy heart, and in cancer prevention. Say no to the can, and try this jam! Calories: 26 | Protein: 0g | Carbs: 7g | Total Fat: […]
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September 26, 2018
This hearty fall recipe is an excellent source of the antioxidant vitamins, A & C, and a good source of B vitamins – All are important for our busy lifestyles! […]
September 11, 2018
Making the Grade: A+ Lunches & Apples!
By The DAHLC
The fall season brings the start of a new school year, and welcomes in “new” produce, notably apples! For an A+ grade this season in healthy eating, make gradual changes with your dietary choices. Lunch is a great meal to start with and by packing your lunch, it can help you plan for better options […]
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July 24, 2018
With tomatoes, onions, cucumbers, bell peppers, celery and basil – this nutrient-rich, satisfying salad-in-a-glass, cool and complex soup blends the perfect balance of vegetables, herbs, and spices. Would you like to try this out before you make it yourself? We will be providing free samples under the stairs of the DAHLC on Aug 6! Calories: 101 […]
July 19, 2018
By The DAHLC
Nothing quite says summer like a refreshing juicy peach on a hot summer day! A stone fruit is defined as a fruit with flesh or pulp enclosing a stone. Some examples of stone fruits are peaches, nectarines, plums, apricots, and cherries. Also, new to the farmer’s market are some hybrids called pluots and apriums, which […]
April 30, 2018
By The DAHLC
Fresh Avocado & Tomato Salad Calories: 78 | Protein: 1.9g | Carbohydrates: 7.7g | Total Fat: 5.4g Yield: 4 servings (1 1⁄2 cups per serving) Ingredients 2 cups fresh tomato (any variety) 1 Avocado Juice of 1⁄2 lime Black pepper to taste 2 T. basil, chiffonade 4 ounces spring greens Preparation Core and cut tomatoes […]
April 3, 2018
Leafy Greens and a Scrumptious Recipe!
With spring upon us we begin to think about planting our gardens 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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March 26, 2018
Baked Chicken with Orange and Oregano
By Ashlie Smith
Baked Chicken with Orange and Oregano Calories: 213 | Protein: 29.7g | Carbohydrates: 10.6g | Total Fat: 4g Yield: 4 servings Ingredients 1 Whole Chicken 3 Whole Oranges, Juiced 2 cloves garlic 2 tsp fresh oregano 2 oz red wine, Pinot Noir or similar. Freshly ground black pepper to taste. Preparation Rinse chicken with cold […]
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