Hearty Garlic Greens

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Serving Size: 1/8 recipe

Yields: 8 servings

First Line Therapy: 2 category 1 vegetable, 1 fat

Recipe reposted and modified from: www.marthastewart.com

 

Ingredients:

 1 1/2 pounds autumn hearty greens, well washed, stems removed, and sliced into 3-inch strips

3 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil

8 cloves

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Oven Roasted Brussels Sprouts with Apples

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Serving Size: 1/2 of Recipe

Yields: 2 Servings

First Line Therapy Servings: (½ Fruit, 1 Category 1 Vegetable)

Reposted and Modified From: www.dailyperricone.com

 

Ingredients:

1 pint Brussels sprouts, cleaned and left whole

1 small apple, peeled, cored, and cut into eighths

1 tsp. extra virgin olive

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Rosemary Garlic Potatoes

Serving Size: 1/5 of Recipes

grilled jerked chicken with peaches on a skewer

First Line Therapy Servings:  (1 Category 2 Vegetable, 1 Oil and Fat)

Reposted and Modified from: Feastingathome.com

 

Ingredients:

5 Yukon Potatoes, scrubbed, patted dry, but not peeled

2 Tablespoons olive oil- divided

8 garlic cloves Garlic Cloves- thinly

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Delicious Apple Treat

Delicious Apple Treat

Check out this recipe post found on www.simplyquinoa.com It is a delicious treat in the morning and can fit your FLT plan!!

Ingredients:

  • 1/2 cup quinoa
  • 1 1/2 cups water
  • 2 large apples
  • 2 teaspoons cinnamon
  • Agave (optional)

Instructions:

  • Peel and

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Sausage & Egg Muffins

(Serves 4)

Food types per serving: 1 Protein, 1 Vegetable

Ingredients:

  • 4 oz. bulk turkey sausage
  • 8 oz. mushrooms, cleaned and sliced thin 5 scallions, thinly sliced
  • ½ medium red or yellow pepper, chopped
  • 5 large eggs, beaten
  • ½ cup (~2 oz.) lowfat cheddar or Jarlsberg cheese, shredded

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Breakfast Casserole

(Serves 4-6, depending on palm size)

Food types per serving: 1 Protein, 1 Vegetable, 1 Oil

Ingredients:

  • 12 stalks asparagus
  • ¼ lb. chopped mushrooms 1 small onion, diced
  • 2 tsp. extra virgin olive oil 7 eggs, lightly beaten
  • 1 cup nonfat, small curd cottage cheese
  • 1 cup shredded part-skim mozzarella cheese 3

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Roasted Butternut Squash Baked Fries

Roasted Butternut Squash Baked Fries courtesy of homemakinghacks.com.

Roasted Butternut Squash Baked Fries

Ingredients

  • 1 Large Butternut Squash
  • 4 Tsp. Olive Oil
  • 1/4 Tsp. Sea Salt

Instructions

  • Pre-heat oven to 400° F.
  • Peel and remove seeds from one large butternut squash
  • Cut into

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Other Interesting Facts About The Butternut Squash Include

Butternut Squash

The butternut squash is part of the gourd family along with pumpkin, cucumber and melons. It features both a female blossom and a male blossom on the same vine, but they are too far apart to make a “baby squash”. They need help from bees to carry the pollen

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Roasted Butternut Squash, Carrot and Sweet Potato Soup

Roasted Butternut Squash, Carrot and Sweet Potato Soup: Courtesy of Delightfuladventures.com.

Roasted Butternut Squash, Carrot, and Sweet Potato Soup

Ingredients

  • 1 medium butternut squash, peeled, seeded, and cubed
  • 2 medium-sized sweet potatoes, peeled cubed
  • 3 medium-sized carrots, peeled and chopped
  • 1 medium onion, chopped
  • 4 1/2

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Learn to Cook: Roasted Butternut Squash

Roasted Butternut Squash

For those of us who aren’t savvy in the kitchen, winter squashes can be intimidating, but they are actually very simple to prepare as well as satisfying, nutritious and affordable! This basic recipe from Whole Foods Market outlines simple steps in butternut squash preparation. Additional recipes also found

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