Bean and Rice Burritos
These baked burritos are a great way to use leftover cooked rice. Try them with brown rice for a whole grain boost.
Topic Multicultural Recipes
Bean Enchiladas
Ingredients 4 cups pinto beans (cooked, or 2-15 ounce low sodium cans) 1/2 cup Monterey Jack cheese (reduced-fat) 1 tablespoon chili powder 8 flour tortillas (6 inch) salsa (optional) Directions Place beans in a large bowl and mash coarsely with…
Beef and Bean Chile Verde
Ingredients 2/3 pound ground beef (90% lean) 1 bell pepper, large (chopped) 1 onion, large (chopped) 6 garlic cloves (chopped) 1 tablespoon chili powder 2 teaspoons ground cumin 1 can diced tomatoes, low-sodium (14.5 ounces) 1 3/4 cups green salsa…
Basic Quiche
You can vary this recipe by using whatever vegetables you have on hand (fresh, frozen, or canned)!
Batido (Smoothie)
Ingredients 2 cups papaya chunks (fresh or frozen) 2 bananas (overripe, sliced) 1 cup plain low-fat yogurt 1 cup ice cubes Directions Put all the ingredients in the blender. Put the lid on tightly. Turn the blender to a medium…
Baked Tortilla Chips
Use this recipe to make your own whole wheat flour or corn flour tortilla chips.
Asian Mango Chicken Wraps
Ingredients 2 ripe mangos (peeled, pitted, and diced) 1 1/2 cups chopped roasted chicken breast 2 green onions (sliced) 2 tablespoons fresh basil (chopped) 1/2 red bell pepper (chopped) 1 1/2 cups shredded Savoy or Napa cabbage 2 medium carrots…
Asparagus with Gremolata Sauce
Asparagus has folate, fiber, as well as vitamins A, C, E, and K. It also has antioxidants, so treat yourself to this dish knowing that you are feeding your body with some important nutrients.
Argentinean Grilled Steak with Salsa Criolla
Tonight, try a recipe from South America! Enjoy these Argentinean-style steaks with a homemade Criolla Sauce, packed with flavor. Ingredients For the sauce: 1 large, ripe tomato (cored, seeded, and finely chopped, about 1/2 cup) 1/4 small red onion (finely chopped, about…
Argentinian Chimichurri Sauce
Ingredients 1 cup flat-leaf parsely (lightly packed and chopped without the stalks) 4 garlic cloves (minced) 1/8 teaspoon salt 1/4 teaspoon peppercorn (freshly ground) 1/2 teaspoon chili pepper flakes 1 tablespoon oregano (dried) 2 tablespoons green onion (minced) 1/2 cup…