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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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 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 13, 2018
Cranberries – good for you and for making silly faces
By The DAHLC
Cranberries are in season! These small, round, bright red berries are bursting with… sour. Yes, sour. Let’s have more fun with the taste description and call it “wrinkle your nose tartness”. Most commonly found in a sauce, dried, or as juice, cranberries’ sour taste is balanced with the sweetness of added sugar or other juices. […]
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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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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 […]
June 26, 2018
By The DAHLC
Cal: 224 | Carb: 44g | Fat: 3g | Protein: 10g | Fiber: 4g | Servings: 3 | Serving Size: 2 cups Ingredients 1 large banana, fresh 3 cups frozen peaches, unsweetened 1 T. honey 1.5 t cinnamon, ground .5 t vanilla extract 2 cups plain, low-fat yogurt 3 cups ice cubes Directions Combine all […]
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May 24, 2018
By The DAHLC
Calories: 83 | Protein: 1.0g | Carbohydrates: 18.8g | Total Fat: 0.3g | Yield: Approx. 5 servings (1/2 cup per serving) Ingredients -3⁄4 cup balsamic vinegar -2 tablespoons basil, chiffonade -4 cups strawberries, hulled and halved, -plus 5 berries, coarsely chopped -1 tablespoon dark honey Preparation In a small non-aluminum saucepan, bring the vinegar to a […]
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