Gingery Quinoa with Green Beans
1. Toast to quinoa in a dry skillet over medium heat, stirring constantly for about 3 minutes.
Meal Type Lunch
Glazed Carrots
Ingredients 2 tablespoons margarine or butter 1 1/2 pounds carrot 1 cup water 1/4 teaspoon pepper 2 teaspoons sugar Directions Peel the carrots. Cut in half lengthwise, then cut into 1 inch pieces. Melt the margarine in a heavy saucepan…
Golden Split Pea Soup
Ingredients 2 teaspoons vegetable oil 2 cups onion (chopped) 4 small potatoes (2 cups diced, with skin on) 1 1/2 cups yellow split peas 5 1/2 cups chicken broth, low-sodium 1 cup water 1/2 teaspoon onion powder 1 teaspoon poultry…
Grandma’s Stuffing
Ingredients 10 slices whole wheat bread, cubed (or white bread or buns, dry) 1/3 cup water 1/2 cup onion (chopped) 1/2 cup celery (chopped) 1 teaspoon parsley, dried (or 1 Tbsp fresh parsley chopped) 1/4 teaspoon salt 1/4 teaspoon black…
Grape and Cashew Salad Sandwich
Ingredients 3/4 cup dry roasted cashews (unsalted, coarsely chopped) 1 cup low-fat cottage cheese 1 1/2 cups red grapes (quartered) 1 celery stalk (chopped) Ground black pepper to taste 2 tablespoons fresh parsley (chopped) 8 lettuce leaves 8 slices whole-grain…
Grapefruit Spinach Salad
Ingredients 4 1/2 cups fresh spinach, washed and drained 1 can sliced mushrooms, drained (2 ounce cans) 1 cup water chestnuts, diced (5 oz can) 2 grapefruits, sectioned and diced 1/4 cup vegetable oil 1 tablespoon vinegar 2 us fluid…
Great Northern Bean Soup
Ingredients 2 cups Great Northern beans, dry 3 cups water 1/2 cup onion, chopped 1/2 pound chicken, thawed, cut up, and skin removed from each piece 4 ounces ham, chopped (1/4 pound) 2 tablespoons vegetable oil 8 cups water 1…
Garden Pasta Salad
Ingredients 1/2 cup macaroni, cooked 1/4 cup onion, finely chopped 1/2 cup cucumber, finely chopped 1/4 cup green pepper, diced 1 tablespoon vinegar 1/2 tablespoon vegetable oil 1/4 teaspoon salt 1/4 teaspoon pepper 1 teaspoon parsley, chopped (optional) Directions In…
Garden Waldorf Salad
Ingredients 3 cups broccoli florets 1 cup carrot (grated) 1 1/2 cups cauliflower (sliced) 1 cup apple (chopped) 1/2 cup green onion (chopped) 1 cup yogurt, non-fat vanilla 1/4 cup peanuts Directions 1. Toss all ingredients together in a large…
Garlic Bok Choy
Ingredients 1 bok choy (1 pound) 5 cloves garlic (use 4-6 cloves, minced or 1 to 1 1/2 teaspoons of garlic powder) 2 teaspoons vegetable oil 1/2 teaspoon salt Directions Wash hands with soap and water. Cut bok choy crosswise…