Quick Fix Healthy Mix

Quick Fix Healthy Mix
Author: Casey Kellar
Publisher: Krause Publications
Total Pages: 240
Release: 2010-02-11
Genre: Cooking
ISBN: 9781440203855

This must-have reference book is for all modern families. Get back to the basics and focus on planning and making your own healthy, quality, mixes for foods and drinks that will save you money. This book will show how to 'take control' of spiraling prices at the super market by making your own simple, and wholesome foods right at home. Spend a day or an evening and whip up enough food mix and cost savings to last a month or more! You'll get over 150 low-cost, healthy, wholesome, easy, homemade, green, recycled, space-saving ideas and how-tos with 'helpful hints' and noted cost-saving solutions for you and your family. And they're all easy to make. This is not your common cookbook.

Quick-Fix Vegetarian

Quick-Fix Vegetarian
Author: Robin Robertson
Publisher: Andrews McMeel Publishing
Total Pages: 228
Release: 2007-03-01
Genre: Cooking
ISBN: 0740786237

Winner of PETA’s Best New Cookbook Award: “Anyone who likes nutritious and flavorful meals with minimum fuss should invest in Quick-Fix Vegetarian.” —VegNews The American Heart Association has told us: “Many studies have shown that vegetarians seem to have a lower risk of obesity, coronary heart disease (which causes heart attack), high blood pressure, diabetes mellitus, and some forms of cancer.” Now, even the busiest cooks can benefit from the power of plant food—with the added bonus of living a more climate-friendly and cruelty-free lifestyle! Robin Robertson provides thirty-minutes-or-less recipes such as Spinach and Sun-Dried Tomato Quesadillas, Chipotle-Kissed Black Bean Soup, Mediterranean Orzo Salad, Beat-the-Clock Lasagna, Five-Minute Slow-Cooker Chili, and No-Bake Oatmeal Almond Cookies—and shows how to use many commercial vegetarian products. She also offers recipe variations and tips for speedy, stress-free entertaining without sacrificing flavor, making it easier than ever to eat healthy.

Comfort Food Fix

Comfort Food Fix
Author: Ellie Krieger
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Total Pages: 305
Release: 2011-09-23
Genre: Cooking
ISBN: 0544185889

Comfort food made healthy, from the New York Times bestselling author of Whole in One. In Comfort Food Fix, Ellie Krieger presents a healthier take on classic American comfort food—without sacrificing the comfort part. These 150 soul-satisfying recipes include such hearty favorites as meatloaf, lasagna, chicken potpie, crab cakes, and mashed potatoes, but without all the calories and saturated fat. With simple tricks and tips, Ellie serves up healthy delights like delicious sweet potato casserole with just a third of the calories and amazing buttermilk waffles with just a fraction of the fat. With full nutrition information for every recipe and gorgeous full-color photos that are sure to whet any appetite, Comfort Food Fix is the perfect cookbook for healthy eaters with healthy appetites. · Ellie Krieger is the host of the popular show Healthy Appetite, which airs on the Cooking Channel, and the author of the New York Times bestsellers So Easy and The Food You Crave · The book features 150 delicious comfort food recipes that are lower in calories and fat than you would ever guess based on how great they taste · 50 lavish full-color photographs beautifully illustrate finished dishes When it comes to healthy cooking, Ellie Krieger is the chef you can trust. In Comfort Food Fix, she takes the guilt out of guilty pleasures. “This accessible, health-minded cookbook is a welcome resource in a burger and bacon-obsessed moment… Krieger's simple, time-conscious recipes with easy-to-find ingredients will satisfy sophisticated eaters and down-home palates alike.”—Publishers Weekly

Quick Fix in the Thermomix

Quick Fix in the Thermomix
Author: alyce alexandra
Publisher: alyce alexandra
Total Pages: 248
Release: 2012-12-03
Genre: Cooking
ISBN:

Quick Fix in the Thermomix is a celebration of delicious, wholesome meals prepared quickly and easily in your kitchen. Our food philosophy centralises around using fresh ingredients to produce nourishing meals everyone will enjoy - whether it be a quick mid-week meal for the family or an elaborate dinner party for friends. This practical cookbook contains easy to follow formatting and symbols for simplicity in the kitchen. Informative tips on cooking, recipe variations and health can be found throughout. Many of these recipes can be finished in less than thirty minutes, qualifying as a ‘quick fix.’ We have also included some recipes that require a little more time, because we believe they are worth it! Each recipe is accompanied by a colour photograph intended to guide and inspire the reader. As no enhancements of any kind have been used in our photographs, all dishes are exactly re-creatable. No disappointments. Now everyone can cook gourmet food at home, quickly and easily. alyce alexandra cookbooks are independent cookbooks, with no association or approval with Vorwerk or the Thermomix brand.

Once Upon a Chef: Weeknight/Weekend

Once Upon a Chef: Weeknight/Weekend
Author: Jennifer Segal
Publisher: Clarkson Potter
Total Pages: 289
Release: 2021-09-14
Genre: Cooking
ISBN: 059323183X

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • 70 quick-fix weeknight dinners and 30 luscious weekend recipes that make every day taste extra special, no matter how much ​time you have to spend in the kitchen—from the beloved bestselling author of Once Upon a Chef. “Jennifer’s recipes are healthy, approachable, and creative. I literally want to make everything from this cookbook!”—Gina Homolka, author of The Skinnytaste Cookbook Jennifer Segal, author of the blog and bestselling cookbook Once Upon a Chef, is known for her foolproof, updated spins on everyday classics. Meticulously tested and crafted with an eye toward both flavor and practicality, Jenn’s recipes hone in on exactly what you feel like making. Here she devotes whole chapters to fan favorites, from Marvelous Meatballs to Chicken Winners, and Breakfast for Dinner to Family Feasts. Whether you decide on sticky-sweet Barbecued Soy and Ginger Chicken Thighs; an enlightened and healthy-ish take on Turkey, Spinach & Cheese Meatballs; Chorizo-Style Burgers; or Brownie Pudding that comes together in under thirty minutes, Jenn has you covered.

Farm Fresh Flavors

Farm Fresh Flavors
Author: Randall L. Smith
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 449
Release: 2011-02-15
Genre: Cooking
ISBN: 1440315221

And you thought it was just dinner! Preparing and enjoying meals made with fresh seasonal produce from your local grower adds a little magic to your meal times. It's time to treat two of the more important activities of your life, cooking and eating, more seriously. This cookbook is all about using fresh ingredients with a pinch of flair. Most of the recipes can be prepared with tools most of us have in our kitchens and with ingredients easily found at any local farmer's market or our own backyards. The point of this cookbook is to make eating healthy, fresh food simple so that you will choose it over frozen or processed products. Inside you'll learn: • The characteristics of each food. • Multiple techniques for preparing produce. • Ways to preserve and extend freshness. • Why farm-fresh food is a better choice for healthy eating. • How to connect with local farmers.

The Heart of Simple Living

The Heart of Simple Living
Author: Wanda Urbanska
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 223
Release: 2010-04-15
Genre: House & Home
ISBN: 1440215294

The Heart of Simple Living is your road map to a more balanced life - a life centered on self-discovery. Fewer possessions. More time. More friends. More meaning. This book will help you identify objectives for your life and create awareness of your actions and finances, while planning for your future. This inspirational book delivers seven tangible and actionable paths, woven together with real-life stories and humor along the way. You can follow these paths sequentially or cherry-pick them one at a time. Pursuing a life of simplicity is a journey, and as you blaze the trail to your simple life, celebrate the magic and joy of family, ritual and community - the perfect prescription for essential good health and well-being.

My Healthy Dish

My Healthy Dish
Author: My Nguyen
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Total Pages: 359
Release: 2016-04-19
Genre: Cooking
ISBN: 1510703446

From the Creator of the Popular Food Blog My Healthy Dish, a Collection of Recipes for Everyone in the Family In 2012, My Nguyen—a mother of two with a background in finance and dreams of becoming a dietitian—logged onto Instagram and started posting photos of meals she was making for her family on a regular basis. Her posts attracted more than 30,000 followers in four months, so she decided to give them more of what they were requesting via a blog titled My Healthy Dish. Two years later, she’d hit the one-million mark in followers and has never looked back! On her blog, My endorses the idea of a whole, healthy lifestyle while embracing a healthy diet. She posts recipes that are simple, delicious, and nutritious. Her approach of taking the dishes we already love and making them healthier with both beloved and new ingredients makes her recipes attractive to anyone looking to go back to the basics, cook more, and choose real foods over processed ones. In her first cookbook, My Healthy Dish, My presents more than eighty-five new recipes perfect for any family. These recipes are not only healthy, but also easy—great for the busy parent who may not have hours to devote to menu planning each week. Dishes such as stuffed blueberry pancakes, cauliflower tater tots, chicken tortilla soup, orange coconut cream smoothies, and peanut butter and jelly cookies are sure to please every type of eater. With tips related to quality over quantity and organic versus nonorganic, as well as notes on meal prepping and pages of stunning photos, home cooks will surely fall in love with this collection.

Diabetes Quick-Fix with Magic Foods

Diabetes Quick-Fix with Magic Foods
Author: Reader's Digest
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Total Pages: 337
Release: 2018-10-16
Genre: Health & Fitness
ISBN: 1621454053

RELEASING JUST IN TIME FOR DIABETES AWARENESS MONTH Discover the 57 magic foods that can balance blood sugar to heal diabetes and pre-diabetes—including 125 delicious recipes. Out-of-control blood sugar is wrecking havoc on Americans’ health and caused more than 100 million adults to suffer from pre-diabetes and type-2 diabetes. And, doctors and researchers have discovered a shocking truth: If your blood sugar levels regularly soar and crash your body may sustain damage to your health. The good news is that by eating the right foods, you can help control blood sugar, keep hunger at bay, and help you feel satisfied longer. Diabetes Quick-Fix with Magic Foods is based on nutrition science, but designed for regular folks who just want to know what to eat. Inside you won’t find strict eating regimens or crazy rules about carbohydrates. What you will find are 57 magic foods that can help you bump your diet into sugar-friendly territory. Add just one of the magic foods to your plate, and you can see results right away, such as: Barley instead of white rice—thanks to barley’s significant stash of soluble fiber it will slash the effect of your blood sugar by almost 70%—try Mushroom-Barley Pilaf Add avocados to your diet—avocado contains fats that actually improve insulin sensitivity—try Turkey and Bean Chili with Avocado Salsa Berries, from ruby red strawberries to mid-night blue blueberries, are magic for your blood sugar—they are full of fiber, which keeps blood sugar low, and antioxidants, which benefit every cell in your body—try Cherry-Raspberry Crumble Pasta, although high in carbs, if cooked al dente and served with a topping containing vegetables, beans, chicken, garlic, and onions, you could get many magic foods on one plate and still keep your blood sugar in a medium range—try Macaroni and Cheese with Spinach Cinnamon and vinegar are “secret ingredients” that can significantly lower your blood sugar response to any meal—try cinnamon in Moroccan Spiced Carrots or vinegar in Flank Steak with Balsamic Sauce The more than 125 recipes, meal makeovers, meal plans, and cooking tips make it incredibly simple to get more of the 57 magic foods onto your plate. Your meals will taste delicious and, in addition, they will rein in insulin resistance, offload dangerous belly fat, reverse pre-diabetes, and help heal diabetes while feeling more fully charged and ready to embrace life every day.

Eat Right for Life

Eat Right for Life
Author: Dr. Raymond A. Schep
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 235
Release: 2010-09-22
Genre: Health & Fitness
ISBN: 1440311048

It's Never Wrong to Eat Right! Eat Right for Life is full of healthy, natural alternatives to today's manufactured, chemically-charged and processed food. Improve your health and waistline with an organic lifestyle. It's easy with more than 100 food options, dozens of recipes and other life-changing natural solutions that help provide a balanced life. Inside you'll find: • Dietary therapies for cancer, arthritis, allergies and more • Tips on healthy weight loss • Advice on eating sweets, exercise and eating raw foods