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Tag: Lemon

  • Salsa Saturday

    Healthy Recipe of the Week Mango Salsa Shake up your Saturday sweet salsa! Thank you health & wellness expert and Peloton instructor, Emma Lovewell for this recipe! Ingredients 1 Ripe Mango 1 Tomato (seeds removed) 1 Avocado 1 Shallot Zest of 1 Lime Juice of 1 Lemon Cilantro Directions Cube the mango (Check out Emma’s…

  • Foodie Friday

    Healthy Recipe of the Week Pistachio-Crusted Baked Salmon Top sources of  healthy unsaturated fats and Omega-3’s! Ingredients 1 1/2 lb. Whole Salmon Fillet (Wild Alaskan, Sockeye, or Coho) Kosher salt, to taste Black Pepper, to taste 1 tablespoon Fresh Lemon Juice 2 teaspoons Extra Virgin Olive Oil 2 teaspoons Raw Honey 1 teaspoon Dijon Mustard…

  • Foodie Friday

    Healthy Recipe of the Week Quinoa Tabbouleh Ingredients 1 cup Quinoa (cooked) 1 cup Parsley (finely chopped) ½ cup Arugula (finely chopped) 1 Red Onion (minced) 1 Roma Tomato (chopped) 1 Lemon (juiced and zested) 1 tablespoon Extra-Virgin Olive Oil Salt and Pepper, to taste Directions Toss all ingredients together and taste. Add salt and…

  • Foodie Friday

    Healthy Recipe of the Week Green Risotto Short-grain brown rice is Chef Kate’s recommendation for an “amazingly creamy risotto”! Do you have an enameled cast iron pot? It will help the risotto cook evenly. Image source: https://inharvestfoodservice.com/products/short-grain-brown-rice/ Ingredients 3 tablespoons Extra-Virgin Olive Oil 1 Onion (finely chopped) 1 cup Short-Grained Brown Rice 1/4 cup Dry…

  • Foodie Friday

    Healthy Recipe of the Week Spring Edamame  The other green bean! Edamame (immature soy beans) have a velvety texture and a less-starchy taste than typical beans, peas, or lentils. They are a tasteful match with spring vegetables such as, asparagus and chives. Image source: https://www.wineboxgardener.com/home/2019/4/14/spring-vegetable-saute Ingredients 2 tablespoons Extra-Virgin Olive Oil 2 Leeks or 1 bunch Scallions, with…

  • Foodie Friday

    Healthy Recipe of the Week Quinoa Tabbouleh with Broccoli Ingredients 1 cup Red, White, and/or Black Quinoa (uncooked) 2 cup Water or Low-Sodium Vegetable Broth (gluten-free, if necessary) 1.5 cup Bite-Size Broccoli Florets (about 1 bunch, trimmed or frozen) 1 zest from Lemon 3 tablespoons Juice of 1 Lemon 3 tablespoons Extra-Virgin Olive Oil 1/4…

  • Thursday Nugget

    Healthy Recipe of the Week Winter Greens Salad Ingredients  1/2 Lemon Zest and Juice 1/2 Orange Zest and Juice 1 tablespoon Shallots (minced) 1/4 teaspoon Salt 2 tablespoon Extra-Virgin Olive Oil 2 tablespoon Mayonnaise (may substitute for vegan substitute) 1 teaspoon Dijon Mustard 8 cups Winter Greens, such as Kale, Cabbage, and/or Brussels Sprouts (finely shredded)…

  • Thirsty Thursday Drink Recipe!

    As this Thursday comes to an end, here is a tasty and healthy drink recipe that can be served cold or hot.  It is a perfect winter drink for those typical chilly nights or atypical warm, sunny days! Apple Cider Smoothie Ingredients 1/2 Lemon 1 cup  Water 3 Green Apples (diced) 2 handfuls Spinach 1 inch…