Archive: September, 2012

Chinese Chicken Salad

Entrees, Intermediate, Recipes

Ingredients: ½ pound asparagus, trimmed and cut diagonally into 1-inch pieces 2 navel oranges 6 cups finely shredded cabbage 2 boneless, skinless chicken breasts 1 large avocado, cubed 4 green onions, sliced diagonally 2 Tablespoons toasted sesame seeds Spicy ginger dressing: 2 Tablespoons rice wine vinegar 2 Tablespoon pure maple syrup, agave, or honey 1 [...]

September 5th, 2012 | Comments (0)

Mahi Mahi with Thai Green Curry

Entrees, Intermediate, Recipes

Ingredients: 1 cup fresh basil leaves, divided 2 (14 ounce) cans coconut milk 4 Tablespoons Thai Kitchen green curry paste 2 Tablespoons fish sauce 2 Tablespoons agave or pure maple syrup 4 (1 inch thick – 6 ounce) Mahi  Mahi fillets 2 large red bell peppers, seeded, cut into rings Lime wedges (optional) Directions: Heat [...]

September 5th, 2012 | Comments (0)

Summer Peach and Tomato Salad

Easy, Recipes, Sides

Ingredients: ¼ cup thinly vertically sliced red onion ½ pound ripe peaches, pitted and cut into wedges ¼ pound heirloom beefsteak tomatoes, cut into thick wedges ¼ pound heirloom cherry or pear tomatoes, cut into thick wedges 1 Tablespoon balsamic vinegar 1 ½ teaspoons extra-virgin olive oil 1 teaspoon honey 1/8 teaspoon salt 1/8 teaspoon [...]

September 5th, 2012 | Comments (0)

Lemon Greek Chicken

Easy, Entrees, Recipes

Ingredients: 2 teaspoons lemon zest ¼ cup fresh lemon juice 2 Tablespoons olive oil 4 large garlic cloves, minced 1 Tablespoon oregano ¾ teaspoon salt ½ teaspoon pepper 6 medium red potatoes, about the size of a lemon 1/2 green bell pepper, cut into strips 1 small red onion, wedged 8 ounces mushrooms, cleaned 4 [...]

September 5th, 2012 | Comments (0)

English Muffins

Breakfast, Easy, Recipes

Ingredients: 1 Tablespoon coconut flour ¼ teaspoon baking powder Pinch of salt 1 egg 2 Tablespoons coconut milk 1 teaspoon olive oil Directions: Combine the dry ingredients in a small bowl. Make a well in the center. Add the egg, coconut milk and oil. Stir well with a fork and let rest for a couple [...]

September 5th, 2012 | Comments (0)