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Healthy Eating: Foods You’ll Find in My Fridge


People always ask what I eat to stay fit and energetic.

It’s a tough question because I enjoy so many wonderfully healthy foods! But it’s a good question, and I admit to having the same curiosity
Nectarine & Berry Summer Salad
Ingredients:
2 tbsp lemon juice
1 tbsp orange juice
1 tbsp honey
2 large nectarines, sliced into wedges
1 cup raspberries
1 cup blackberries
2 tablespoons chopped fresh mint

Preparation:
Whisk lemon juice, orange juice and honey until blended.
Strawberry-Rhubarb Pie
Strawberry-Rhubarb Pie
Ingredients:

2 cups sliced fresh strawberries

2 cups diced young rhubarb stalks

1 cup raw, organic sugar or Sucanat

2 ½ tablespoons quick cooking tapioca

½ teaspoon cinnamon

1 ready-made whole
Ryan’s House Grandmother’s Guild: Tea & Talk Recipes
FRUIT KABOBS

Ingredients:

1 apple
1 banana
1/3 c. red seedless grapes
1/3 c. green seedless grapes
2/3 cup pineapple chunks
1 cup nonfat yogurt
1/4 c. dried coconut, shredded

Directions:

Prepare the fruit by washing the
Baked Pears


Baked Pears

Ingredients:

4 medium pears

4 tablespoons butter or healthy heart alternative such as Smart Balance

Honey or real maple syrup

Ground nutmeg

Instructions:

Place pears in an ungreased
Peanut Butter and Banana Smoothie
Peanut Butter and Banana Smoothie

Ingredients:

1 banana

1 tablespoon natural peanut butter

½ cup unsweetened vanilla almond milk

1 teaspoon cinnamon

Handful of ice

1 teaspoon honey

Instructions:

Blend all
Mexican Steak Salad
Mexican Steak Salad

Ingredients:

1 lb skirt steak

2 tablespoons olive oil

1 teaspoon onion powder

½ teaspoon salt

1 teaspoon cumin

¼ teaspoon cayenne pepper

8 cups romaine lettuce

2
Grilled Eggplant Sandwich


Grilled Eggplant Sandwich

Ingredients:

EGGPLANT

4 teaspoons Olive Oil

1 clove garlic, finely chopped

1 ½ teaspoons chopped, fresh basil

Salt, to taste

Pepper, to taste

2 small eggplants
Warm and Nutty Cinnamon Quinoa Cereal
Warm and Nutty Cinnamon Quinoa Cereal

Ingredients:

1 cup organic 1% low fat milk

1 cup water

1 cup organic quinoa

2 cups fresh blackberries

½ teaspoon ground cinnamon

1/3 cup chopped pecans,
Potato and Green Bean Vegetable Side Dish
Potato and Green Bean Vegetable Side Dish

Ingredients:

1/2 lb. fresh green beans

2 lg. potatoes

5 cloves garlic

4 tbsp. olive oil

Crushed hot pepper to taste

Instructions:

Saute garlic in