
…reduce your LDL cholesterol. Many sources of fiber also provide antioxidants, phytoestrogens and phytoestrols that are beneficial in preventing coronary disease. Get it from: oatmeal, quinoa, brown rice, beans, crunchy…
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…Guiding Star) Tandoori Shrimp Skewers Capture the flavors of India this summer with these grilled shrimp skewers. Serve with brown rice and pair with grilled vegetable skewers. (1 Guiding Star)…
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…is ready, check a kernel by piercing it. Milky juice means it should be ripe and sweet. Recipe Suggestion: Grilled Corn Salad with Black Beans & Rice (3 Guiding Stars)…
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…of fruit and your children will get the tummy-filling fiber they need. Add carbohydrates for energy: Multi-grain crackers, whole wheat bread or wraps, whole wheat pasta, brown rice and quinoa…
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…dipping or dressing. Alien Invasion Cherry tomatoes, halved, formed the dome of a flying saucer when they rest on a rice cracker. Cucumber or celery sticks make perfect landing gear…
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…them to try different grains, whole wheat pastas, brown rice, and even started a student dining committee in hopes of engaging more students on the subject of nutrition.” He continued,…
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…Grains: Brown rice, quinoa, wheat berries, pearl barley and oatmeal! Protein: Canned beans, dried beans, lentils, natural peanut butter and nuts Fruit & Veggies: Dried fruit (sweetened only with juice…
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…such as Wild and Brown Rice with Apples, Pecans and Cranberries (made with vegetable stock) and another more traditional. Making mashed potatoes ahead of time can be a bit trickier….
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