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Foodie Friday

Healthy Recipe of the Week A quick, healthful dish to prep when you’re short on time! Chopped Sweet and Sour Salad Ingredients 1 1/2 tablespoons Red Wine Vinegar 3/4 teaspoon Honey 1 teaspoon Whole-Grain Mustard 1 tablespoon Soy Sauce (reduced sodium) 1 tablespoon Extra-Virgin Olive Oil 3 cups Salad Greens of choice (eg. Spinach, Arugula,…
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Foodie Friday

Healthy Recipe of the Week This week we’re continuing the Plantspiration theme from last week! If you’re limited on time to prepare a bunch of veggies, swap bean sprouts and a bag of slaw for the matchstick-cut vegetables and cabbage. *Cooking tip: The pasta will absorb some sauce so undercook the pasta by two (2)…
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Foodie Friday

Healthy Recipe of the Week While I follow a vegan/vegetarian diet, I also like to share healthful recipes for my carnivorous friends. This is a classic Filipino dish that can often take hours of marinating and braising to prepare. However, this recipe variation offers a quick to prep adobo sauce with tart, savory flavors! Chicken in…
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Foodie Friday

It’s time for a healthful winter squash recipe!
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Foodie Friday

Healthy Recipe of the Week As a child through my young adulthood I remember going to dinner with my family and friends at a local Chinese restaurant, Fu Yuan Low, multiple times per month (or even week). Whether it was a quick bite after a busy day, Sunday night ritual, or a birthday celebration, they had…
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Foodie Friday
Healthy Recipe of the Week Continuing with our Summer Salad Series, but with a twist! Salad Bar Stir-Fry Ingredients 1 tablespoon Oyster Sauce (*may substitute for Reduced-Sodium Soy Sauce) 1 tablespoon Sherry (wine) 1 1/2 teaspoon Cornstarch 1 tablespoon Neutral Oil such as, Peanut, Sunflower, or Safflower 3 slices Ginger and/or Garlic 4 cups Vegetables…
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Foodie Friday
Healthy Recipe of the Week Summer salads are popping up on meal plans and satisfying our taste buds. Store-bought dressings can contain excess sugar, salt, fat, and calories, as well as a laundry-list of ingredients. Why not prep our own dressing? Sesame Dressing Ingredients (1) Garlic Clove (grated) 2 tablespoons Ginger (grated) (1) Scallion (minced)…
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Foodie Friday
Healthy Recipe of the Week Are you seeking a palatable vegetable side dish? Do you need a flavorful topping for your grilled chicken, fish, or tofu? For a boost in selenium, vitamin D, and vitamin B6 to prevent cell damage, support cell growth, and increase red blood cells, add mushrooms to your meal plan! Savory…
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Foodie Friday
Healthy Recipe of the Week From a tofu salad last week to a yuba stir-fry this week, we are kicking off Spring with protein-rich, plant-based recipes. What is yuba? I was wondering the same thing! Yuba resembles thinly sliced tofu, but is more dense with a “bouncy ball” quality. The term, yuba means dried tofu…
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Foodie Friday
Healthy Recipe of the Week A light, savory, plant protein-rich dish! Crunchy Tofu Salad Ingredients 16 ounces High Protein or Extra Firm Tofu (*I recommend this type at Trader Joe’s.) 2 tablespoons Neutral Oil such as, Peanut, Sunflower, or Safflower 1/4 cup Cornstarch 1 Garlic Clove (finely minced) 1 tablespoon Rice Vinegar 2 tablespoons Reduced-Sodium…