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Broccoli rabe

By Paul

Here’s a delicious way to dress up broccoli rabe. Broccoli rabe is a non-heading type of broccoli with long thin leafy stalks that's topped with small florets. It’s packed with vitamins A, C and K in addition to potassium, iron and calcium. It also contains phytochemicals that fight cancer and improve your overall health. Servings: 6 Here’s... »

Garlic Asparagus

By Paul

Your diet should be filled with vegetables, with asparagus at the top of the list. This asparagus recipe is easy to make and tastes great. Serve it with a piece of white fish, chicken breast or other lean meat for a healthy meal. Servings: 4 Here's what you need: 1 bunch asparagus 2 teaspoons olive oil 1 1/2 Tablespoons garlic, minced dash... »

Chicken Stir Fry with Quinoa

By Paul

Here is a simple, wholesome meal that is ready in 30 minutes – perfect for busy weekday dinners. There's no reason to hit the take out line when you have this quick and delicious recipe on hand. Eating simple, wholesome meals like this and exercising regularly will get you to your goal weight. Servings: 4 Here's what you... »

Halloween (Creamy Carrot) Soup

By Paul

Most creamy soups are filled with fat – but not this one. Indulge with this healthy carrot soup. Serve with a side of lean chicken breast or grilled fish and a small salad for a balanced meal. Servings: 2 Here’s what you need: 1 teaspoon olive oil 3 garlic cloves, minced 1/2 small onion, diced Dash of sea salt 4 cups carrots, diced 5 cups filtered... »

Kale and Pinto Bean Soup

By Paul

There's nothing better than a warm bowl of soup on a chilly fall day. This soup contains kale, a superfood that is packed with vitamins, minerals and cancer-fighting enzymes. It contains loads of vitamin A, vitamin C, B6, manganese, calcium, copper and potassium. Servings: 10 Here's what you need... 1 cup dried pinto beans 1 large yellow onion 1 Tablespoon olive oil 4... »

Healthy White Bean Hummus

By Paul

Use this white bean hummus instead of creamy dressings or cheese in your sandwich. The hummus is filled with protein and fiber – both important for building your best booty. Servings: 8 Here’s what you need: 2 cans white beans, drained and rinsed 1 small onion, chopped 3 cloves garlic, minced 1/4 cup whole wheat bread crumbs 1 Tablespoon Dijon mustard Juice of 1 lemon 1... »

Lime Butter Sauce

By Paul

Here's what you will need... 1 large garlic clove, chopped 1/4 cup fresh lime juice 1 teaspoon salt 1/2 teaspoon black pepper 1 stick (1/2 cup) unsalted butter, melted Directions: Puree garlic with lime juice, salt, and pepper in a blender until smooth. With motor running, add melted butter. Blend for 30... »

Sexy Shrimp in Salsa

By Paul

Servings: 1 Here’s what you need… 1 tsp  coconut oil 1 onion (chopped) 1 clove garlic (chopped) 1 tbsp chili powder 1/2 cup tomato sauce juice of 1/2 a lime salt and pepper to taste 1/4 lb shrimp 1/4 cup chopped cilantro Directions: Heat the coconut oil in a pan. Add the onions and sauté for about 3-5 minutes or until tender, Add the garlic and chili powder and saute for about a minute or until fragrant. Add... »

Tender Homemade Baked Beans

By Paul

Baked beans are filled with healthy protein and fiber. This homemade recipe is quick and easy to make and tastes great. Serve it hot from the oven, or enjoy it chilled – either way it's a crowd pleaser. Servings: 12 Here's what you need... 1 teaspoon olive oil 3 cloves garlic, minced 2 yellow onions, chopped 1 (6oz) can tomato paste 1/4 cup low sodium... »

White Bean Ratatouille

By Paul

Ratatouille is a dish of cooked vegetables that originated in southern France. It is hearty and satisfying, like comfort food, with none of the guilt. This version contains white beans which add protein and have a wonderful texture. Serve it hot or cold, either way this dish is sure to please. Yield: 8 servings Here's what you need: 1... »

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