Trahana is cracked bulgur cooked in milk, dried in the sun, and stored in jars. It was a way agricultural communities preserved milk when it was abundant in the summer and an inexpensive way to nourish families when food was scarce. There are two types of trahana; sweet tarhana is made with fresh...
This tangy salad is enjoyable as a side dish (served with corn tortillas chips) or as a topping for tacos, chicken, or fish. This recipe is super-packed with Vitamin C. Vitamin C is a powerful antioxidant that protects your cells from damage. Tropical salad recipes, like this one, are fantastic ways...
Tuna salad is a super-quick way to get a full serving of protein. In this recipe we mix in some vegetables to increase the nutritional content; the recipe calls for onions, corn, jalapeño, and tomato but feel free to add any vegetables that you have on hand. Celery or cucumber could be a refreshing...
These simple and tasty tuna wraps make a perfect lunch or after school snack. They feature tuna, which is a good source of lean protein. Eating protein-rich meals helps keep you fuller for longer and provides your body with the material to build and repair muscle tissue. Tuna also contains essential...
Are you bored of canned tuna? This recipe elevates canned tuna and turns it into yummy cakes over a mixed green salad with a lemon dressing. Tuna and beans are packed with protein to help you keep full throughout the day!
Remember the Tuna Noodle Casserole that Mom used to make? This recipe is similar except it comes together in a matter of a few minutes. It’s perfect for those busy nights when you don’t have much time to spend in the kitchen. This recipe can be served as a main entrée or as a side dish for your next...
Craving a hearty breakfast that’s as good for your heart as it is for your taste buds? This Turkey Bacon and Spinach Quiche with a Sweet Potato Crust offers a delicious, nutritious twist on the traditional quiche. Full of flavor, fiber, and heart-healthy ingredients that will keep you energized all...
As the seasons are changing, enjoy this comfort meal of turkey chili smothered sweet potatoes this fall. This one pot dish is perfect for a quick meal to warm you up.
Do you have a lot of leftover holiday dinner and not an idea to what to do with it? Get ready to transform your holiday leftovers into a comforting classic with leftover turkey shepherd’s pie. This dish combines tender chunks of turkey with a rich, savory gravy, mixed vegetables, and a creamy mashed...
A fun twist on a classic taco dish. This easy southwest-inspired casserole is full of meat and beans, layered to perfection and sandwiched between tortillas. It is also fully customizable to your liking. Make ahead of time or make just prior to serving. Either way, it will be a hit for your next...
Whether you are a beginning cook or a true professional, you’ll want to try this dish. This recipe is a new and light taco option that may soon become a staple in your kitchen. We hope you enjoy this tasty twist on a classic taco with less carbs and more fiber!
This is the perfect weeknight meal that the whole family will love! This versatile, 30-minute recipe can be used to top tortilla chips for nachos, fill soft and hard taco shells, in enchiladas or to top rice.
Looking for a quick bite to eat? These rollups up are easy, versatile, and a huge crowd pleaser... even picky eaters love them. They can be made in advance and stored in your refrigerator up to 24 hours, and they work perfectly in lunch boxes for kids and adults alike! Have fun choosing your...
This is a family recipe that is a spin on regular Pico de Gallo. By adding fruit, you are increasing the number of antioxidants in the dish. It’s rich in Vitamins A and C!
This super simple recipe is a twist on traditional chocolate pudding... you’re in for a sweet surprise! This rich and creamy chocolatey delight is packed with fiber and healthy fat – this is a dessert you do not want to miss!
Ready for a thanksgiving feast? This easy and vegan casserole recipe is creamy, crispy, and vibrant in flavor. It’s a delicious dinner for the holiday season!
White bean stew is a warm and filling dish with an unexpected tangy herb topping. It’s a hearty stew with potatoes and white beans that is perfect for a cool fall day or any day that calls for a comforting dish that has bright, zesty notes of lemon, garlic, and parsley.
This hearty mushroom and chickpea stew is both meaty and delicious and will impress even the meat eaters in your family. This stew is filled with protein, vitamin C and fiber. The coconut milk provides richness and the vinegar brightens up all the flavors.
Yes, these greens are vegan and taste delicious! The smoked paprika in this recipe gives a meaty flavor that pairs well with greens and the olive oil provides the richness that this dish deserves. Any greens can be substituted for the mustard greens. Try pre-washed and chopped bagged greens for...
This diabetes-friendly recipe is a high-fiber, delicious lunch option packed with non-starchy vegetables; this combo will help you get plenty of essential nutrients! Not a fan of some of the vegetables included in the recipe? No problem! Customize this versatile dish with veggies of your liking or...
This is a good recipe to use leftover rice in your fridge and make use of extra vegetables in your crisper drawer. Try adding the chopped green beans, broccoli, peppers, or celery. You might also add chicken, ground pork or diced ham for extra protein and peanuts or cashews to add crunch. Enjoy!
